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Show THURSDAY/February 20, 1997 OBITUARIES Page D-9 GORDON MONSON S orts »p All Quiet on Jazz Trade Front The Salt Lake Tribune It’s Now or Never As Deadline Nears Sports Fans Really Know Swimwear, Too It’s truly amazing how fascinated hard-core sports fans, some of whom can barelydress themselves in matching clothes, are with the latest fashion trends in swimwear. With innovations in fabrics such as Lycra and nylon spandex. With getups by Gottex and Calvin Klein and Oscar de la Renta and Oceano. Withthe bikini @ Adubato Winsin ‘Magic’ Debut “We're spending a lot of time on the win over San Antonio Tuesday night at the Chris Mullin? Long shot Dominique Wilkins? No shot As today's 4 p.m. NBA trade deadline approaches with the speed and finality of a the players we have on our roster. Mullin, the veteran small forward being shoppedby Golden State, caught the eyeof kins signed with the Spurs for the veteran's Stockton-to-Malone fast break, the Jazz don’t appearin anyhurry to make a deal gested Bryon Russell be included in any team. At the sametime, we feel good about —— rye or fescue — but it lookslike three divots off the practice tee at Bonneville strung together with rope. It’s designed by Moschino, inspired by Chia Pet. The 1997 Swimsuit Issue celebratesthe first half of the Bikini Century, honorsit — in all of its glory —as %t the Western | Athletic Conference The widely varying altitudes WAC cities makeit tough leagueto win on the road. Lowland teams havea hardtime breathing at high-altitude sites. Mountain teamsstrugglein high humidity whenthey the “ultimate icon of cool.” ing amid 16 schools, nine states, five And sports fans want to salute They have a keen interest in swim fashions, you know. Happens every year at this time. Upon the arrival of doit this issue. When mothers and wives millions of them, blush and complain. And sons and husbands,millions, too, make their annual forayinto the fashion world, studying the trends the w they normallyplowthrough the boxs- cores. Hereare somefacts: @ Approximately 23 million adults read Sports Illustrated each week. But the 1997 Swimsuit Issue will be in- New Mexico REI 4.945 2YU ERE 4.550 Utah aE 4,300 UTEP [RE 3,695 | | UNLV [gi 2,030 Tulsa Tcu MU esresnoSy St. (Bp 804 ff 670 M435 ffa 285 Rice | 40 Hawaii | 21 San Diego St]20 we put up with.” No argument there. With last year’s expansion, the WAC became far and awaythe largest Division I conference. spanning from Hawaii to Texas. The addition of SMU, TCU, Rice, Tulsa, spected by 52 million adult readers e Hi Hawai | A typical game-day ile the Utah y are on the Trip to Di to Dallas (round 776 trip) to Albuquerque ue to El Paso | i] Dinner SOURCE: World Almanac M™ Majerus fo Coach U.S. Under-22 Tear m D-4 Previewsof Tonight's Big 5 Action D-4, D-5 wasn't felt until January — when the UNLV and SanJose State spawneda lot of headlines in major newspapers during the football season. But the full impact of the league’s new geography makesfour roadtrips during WAC play men’s and women’s conference basketball seasons be; With 16 1 gue games. each team — three two-gameswings and another one-gametrip against a crossover oppo as a shock to the newcomers. Especia ly the old Southwest Conference schools which often bused to road nent fromthe other division. Four- and | See ROAD, Page D-4 CopperHills Opens Playoffs With Upset Over Bountiful BY LYA WODRASKA LT LAKE mi Boys: Davis Stops Skyline Girls: Mountain Crest Tips Judge TRIBUNE BOUNTIFUL — If the Class 5-A girls basketball tournament was run quille O'Neal. Manysports fans do not wonder this. They wonder well, let’s just say they wonder other things. according to her wishes, Copper Hills coach Kim Searle would have spent About bikini fashions. Like, for instance, which oneis their personal favorite, which one looks the best, which one hasthe best form and fective as Copper Hills rolled to a 33 15 lead at halftime. We've scouted them several times fans the effort. To compile a list of the game,” amine closely before choosing one. thereand ripit up. Ontheother hand it shouldbethe top four teams who get to go up to Weber State and play. But it’s We'll be bikini brief: 5. Chili dip special, on pages 194195, by Moschino ($2 a square foot) she said. “They can get out nice to get a winin the tournament, last year we lost in the first round so we're oneup What, are you kidding? As green and lush as the 18th fairway at Augusta The Grizzlies had better savor the 4, Beachedleisure, on pages 100- victory as long as they can, which will 101, by Calvin Klein ($140). It’s plainly be until Friday at 7 p.m., whenthey play top-ranked and undefeated Moun laid out across the pages, “a knockout onthe rocks. tain View 3. Topsy-turvy, on page 162, by Del- It was the Bruins who handed Cop- fina Swimwear ($130). Yikes! Half a bikini for half a century per Hills their first loss of the season in November We get to play the big dogs now Searle said. “At least we're aware of what they can do, Maybe we can make 2. Babyblue a gasket, on page67, by Malia Mills ($122). Pretty proof w! the two-piece has endured and endeared it interesting 1. Pink polka-dotted paradise, cover shot, by Salinas for Pisces Swimwear ($82). A tight-fitting tribute. It was all Copper Hills in Wednes day's gameastheGrizzlies openedona Tothebikini Trent Nelson/The Salt Lake Tribune Deedra Knudsen of Copper Hills, left, battles hard for the basketball against Bountiful’s Debra Kelly in girls prep playoff action on Wednesday night NBA Charlotte 123, Phoenix 115 ars 100, Indiana ana 8787 Atlanta Detroit 100, Washington85 WAC TCU 79, SMU 71 tToronto 125, 25 San Antonio 929 Minnesota 84, Vancouver 73 ‘Tevela 103, L.A.; Lakers ors 8484 Cleveland GoldenState 112, Boston 101 = Big 5 Men Oral Roberts 70, SUU 53 3 SHO Kentucky TAHT75, HikeAlabama6 Fret ee a A = ae i exas 57, #7 lowaState 56 = — #14 Maryland 76, Ga, Tech 68 #17 UCLA82, Southern Cal 60 mMilanova 68 St. John’s 554 #19Villanova65, #21 Colorado 67, Kansas State 57 Top 25 Men #2 Besote00 pele aisett 18-7 runin the first quarter and never looked back. Bountiful’s inside was nonexistent as center Teresa Gal loway was smothered in Copper Hills NHL N-¥. Rangers 1, New Jersey 1 Hartford 2, Philadelphia 2 Salons petrolt 4 Calgary . 7 #12 Kansas 70, Missouri 60 : In Action Tonight Men's Basketball: BYU at Tulsa, 6 . b= ; NBA Basketball: at the Delta Center,Jazz7 vs.p.mCeltics Men's Basketball: Utah State raaho, at the Spectrum, Logan,vs 7 p.m #19 ##14 ® #15 #16 § #21 Was Dake 66 LSU 76. #20 Arkansas 60 : Texas Tech 63, f Oklahoma 49 : = Vanderbilt 86, DePaul 60 Notre D a m e 68. Villanova Notre Dame 68, Villanova 551" Clemson 71, FloridaState 47 tdmonton6, Toronto 5 which provedjust as inef. and knewtheir inside play was alot stronger,” Searle said. “We we: ing to give up the outside and it worked until the second half That's when Jenny Pierce started tc find her long-distance range, hitting two threes. Debra Kelly followed with a jumper that cut Copper Hill’s lead tc 39-31 lateinthethird period But Copper Hills’ Deedra Knudsen stopped the rally with a short jumper that pushed the Grizzlies’ lead out to 44-34. Knudsenled the Grizzlies v 13 points and eight rebou: Galloway totaled 10 for Bou Copper Hills must h strong performance fromits in: playersif it has any hopeofbeating the Bruins Friday You're talking about a difference of 6-foot-3-inch, 6-4 and 6-2 to our 5-8, 6: 1, 5-9. That gives him an extreme ad vantageright there. But thereis always a chance, we have to go in with hope said Searle opp Hs Bo (13 rise Pree defenders any time she touched the Top 25 Women #1 Connecticut 103, Pittsburgh 71. Ganrai' 1 a 8. #5*Georgia 66,G8 No. 10Florida 64 lowaState 74, #9 Texas 56 etLVigis 4 That defense forced Bountiful to the perimeter, From oneperspective, it’s nice that top five swimsuitsfanswill want to ex- ball But, because everyone makesthecut in thestate tournament, Searle's Grizz- everyone gets to makethe tournament because it lets the kids play one more few. To spare fashion-conscious sports D2 —D-3. Wednesday night kicked back at home lies traveled to Bountiful Wednesday night, where they promptly upset the Braves 57-44 fit from top to bottom. We've done somelegwork, painstakingly going through the pages to slim down the plentiful choices to a select Orlando 95. Portland 84 | Air miles nver" (round trip) sports weekly, wedged betweenissues featuring Michael Jordan and Sha- And thesports fan's fascination — beit fitting or not —with 259 pagesof || A DAY ON THE ROAD WITH THE UTES Lunch It's worth mentioning that some sports fans have no interest in swimsuits. They wonder what place they have sprawled out in the country’s top them. | = TYPICAL MEAL ALLOWANCES T BYU Breakfast x onein four adultsin the United States Some18 million men are reached byS7 weekly. The Swimsuit Issue will reach 35 million. ™@ Morethan 5 million women read SI. Four times the normwill check out the 1997 Swimsuit Issue. To all the bikinis. | \, Rice e ® f San Jose St. | 90 timezones and 4,000 miles soundslike ence that comes evencloseto the travel othe annual tp to aval men's teamsformerly took. A typical twoWednesday andreturn Sunday. ® Colorado State BYU univ], Tan 2 | New Siege | Merico State << Tou SMU jl Saturday requires the team to leave _ ® Wyoming . Fresno Colorado St aT 4.981 | a lot of fun — until you actually have to “You haven't lived until you'ye been to Hawaii, then gone to Laramie two weeks later,”’says BYU interim coach Tony Ingle, WACfrequent flier for nine years. “There’s no other confer- Utah : |Jose State gametrip with games on Thursday and Se Oi i (ema ae eee Wyoming Air Force even moretime in hotels, eating meals, ness — practices and games against \ san play eight confe ea Altitudes of WAC schools, in feet: ports, waiting for flights, luggage and ground transportation. Theywill spend rest of the schedule is devoted to busi- lid Reeves told the Mavs had a heart murmur child Details, L play oceanside teams. and Utes will travel more than 2.500 miles. Both teamswill kill hoursin air- Tulsa and Rice. Welcometo the WAC,wheretraips- Wil- sa (U and Utah men's and road games, counting games in Sa tournamentin Las Vegas, each te fly 7.4 uepl Ups and downs THESALT LAKE TRIBUNE The BYU men’s basketball team studying, attending team meetings and watching TV. Players may get out for a movie or a trip to the mall; coaches may escapeto a favorite dinnerspot. But the renee ee: t . starting a five-day road trip which also includes a stop in Houston. Utah begins the same trek today. Before the journeyends, the Cougars TheNo. 7 scorer in league history, See JAZZ, Page D-8 ‘ Road Warriors New Jersey was in such a blockbuster trade Monday with the Dallas Mavericks. The NBAput the deal on hold Wednesday after Kh minimum of $247,500. He was expected to beapart-time player for the David Robin trade WACTurning HoopstersInto deadline position because of its Delta Center. Utah management until the Warriors sug- | ing asked around the NBA as the clock ticked towa today’s 4 p.m. MST trading Meanwhile, Wilkins created a commotion with a 32-point effort in the Jazz's 113-105 to happen. We work hard at improving our LAKE TRIBUNE hopped a plane for Tulsa Wednesday. What are the New Jersey Nets going to do next? That was the question be- join the Jazz est with you, it's not likely anythingis going smorgasbord of bikinis, a couple hundred pagesof bikinis, all kinds of bikinis. Bikinis with buckles, eye-patches, hoops, loops and scoops. Amoeba- made of grass — can'ttellif it’s bent, @ Nets’ SwapStalls Watsonand a first-rounder — Mullin won't phone,” says vice president of basketball operations Scott Layden. “. But to be hon. LUHM end ofthe bikini’s first 50 years? Sports fans do It says so right here in thelatestissue of Sports Illustrated, a veritable sized bikinis. Velvet bikinis. Vinyl biki- Page D-11 Unless Golden State reconsiders and takes Chris Morris anda No. 1 draft pick — D-8 SectionD CLASSIFIEDS or a combination of Adam Keefe, Jamie Did you know last year marked the nis. Bikinis with missing parts. Bikinis that were. . grown. No (bad) lie. Featured in a spread across pages 194 and 195 is a bikini © Men's Basketball: WeberState vs Cal State Northridge at theDet wall er Women’s Basketball: | Rice, at the Marriott Center, Pro % 7 pam Beacon omen’s Huntsman Basketball: Center? Utah vs. pan, Tu saatthe ; TV Highlights PN) Peee 2 Golf, T aon CRSP ESPN) ——— 5:30p.m. — Men's Bas ketball, Michigan at Iowa ESPN) 7:30 p.m. — Men's Bas cd Louisville at Marquette 8:30 pm. — Men's Basket ball, Stanford at Washington State Time Out Dollars For Dingers: Mone earned pe 1 home run for 1996 omer leaders @ Ken Griffey Jr. $153,061 Juan Gonzalez i@ Mark McGwire. $151,064 siaiets @ Albert Belle — $114.58: Mditcec Galette race Brady Andemonaenn |