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Show 1967 16 Sunday Herald— SUNDAY, APRIL30, ‘2’ Records Fall in Junior High Meet Central Utah Athletes Sh ow Form —hrAnnual Meet in Cougar Stadium The only waythey're going to-get soccer to catch on with the bulk fans is to open up the scoring by getting rid of the offsides rule—a movethat has occurred to some experienced heads in the National Professional Soccer League. The way it stands nowis that any man with the ball must have two defenders betweenhim and the goal . The oldest record still in the on) Eugene Francom (Lehi), By WENDELL RIGBY books is the Division Two 220 Brent Stewart (Sunset( 4-11 Two. new records went into yard dash mark of 5 set by 440-Yard Relay—Orem (Elethe books Friday as J Cy Ellsworth of Payson in 1934 gante, Wiley, Richards; Juarez) High School athletes Three Junior High School marks 90.2, Lehi, Mt. Ogden, Central wind, rain and near { still stand from 1939, the 440 Davis, and Spanish Fork. . weather: conditions in the yard dash, :55.4 made by Roth ing day of the Fifty-Fourth as of Tooele, but tied last year Broad Jump—Nord Felt (No. nual Brigham Young Univer py Jery) Smith of Dixon Jun Sevier), Brad Brown (Orem), sity Invitational Track andior Field Meet It was one of the biggest at tendance records for Junior athletes in the history of event and the boys gave High, Provo, Harry Markson, head hess of Madison Square Garden bexing, surveyed the jammed second balcony at the BemvenutiGriffith title bout and mused, “I’m glad it was an esthetic success.” That's like admiring Elizabeth Taylor for her hand- Another is Brent Richards (Orem), Rich- Myrup (Kaysville), Terry the high jump of 5-8 set by ard Heath (No. Sevier) 17-10%. ffield of Davis, writing... Richie Allen, the Phillies’ big slugger, insists that he wouldn’t know it if he were within range and the third 440 yard relay mark of 880-Yard Relay—Price (Tru- 249 8 made by Tooele, but tied jillo, Schurtz, Cowley, Maba by Mt. Ogden in -1966 butt), Mt. Ogden, Orem, Valley,/ great exhibition of endurance) “The rain had little effect on Helper. 1:48.5 Division II the ‘coveted certificates sym- there was not the usual splasb- 100-Yard Dash—Jeryl of a new home-run record, that he never consciously swings to put the ball out of the park. “A @ and courage as they battledfor the rubberized BYU track and tury and the furlong in good z gitfee Meet Kept Moving times. In. ‘spite of the inclement John Juary, Orem, and Erick "weather conditions officials Eddington, Lehi, were Central kept the meet moving and it Utah runners placing in the the large entry list rather two sprints. Brent Richards, the cold rain and wind Orem, placed second in the 440; delayed some of the events Scott Crookston, Dixon, fourth the scheduled starting in the 440; William Fowlke, Orém, placed second -in the Ogden) 23.8 fellow who does that,” says | Rickie, “is not a ballplayer in Smith bolic of athletic achievement. ing tat accompanies races run (Dixon), Jackson Crofts (LaySome of the heats in the in a rainstorm. ton), Glen Downard (Vernal), "shorter races required as we Near Record Eric Parson (Churchill), Royce as ten to twelve timings and seott Anderson, Mt. Ogden Rodgers (Bountiful) 10.5. Taces to accommodate the large yanthe century in :11.0, a tenth 220-Yard Dash — Richard tof a second off the record; Avila (West Jordan), Glenn Scott Anderson was the lone Downard (Vernal) Royce Rodg” double winner in Division One ers (Bountiful), Jackson Crofts] “\as he captured both the cen- (Layton), Kelly McGarry. (Mt. | Shot Put—Mike Evans (Val-| ley), Carl Cochrane (E. | Bud Hill (Bountiful), Cannon (Valley), Grant bod (Lehi) 55-5. Broad Jump—Glen Downard| (Vernal), Douglas Webb (West Jordan), Rick Hinds (Bounti- thy estimation. A home run to. | me means something that's a | deciding factor in a game. Last year I hit 40, but 22 or 23 of # | them didn’t mean anything — | really.” WINNERS OF THE 100-yard dash in Division II of the annual BYU Invitational junior high | A fine young pitcher to look is Steve Hargan of the track meet Friday were (left to right): Glen Doward of Vernal, third; Jeryl Smith, Dixon, out Cleveland Indians, and he came first; Jackson Crofts, Layton, second; and Eric Parson, Churchill, fourth. ——|on fast a year ago when he | discovered the sampigecret that PrACtgeaaze Highland propelled Sandy Koufax to the top spot in baseball — that he could take something off his fast ball and still get batters out because it increased his RICHIE ALLEN control... Makes you shudder sometime to see a golf pro taking practice swings over a shot that could mean a difference of | $8,000—wondering if he might not accidentally hit the ball and | knock himself right out of the money. “I used to stand close,” admits Frank Beard, tecent Tournament of Champions victor. “On practice putts, my toe would hardly be further from the ball than the width of-the blade. But then I hit one once, and I kind of moved awaysince.” . Phil Linz, who doesn’t hide the fact that he’d like to be Wins ‘A’ Golf Title | Whitehead, Woodward: Helgi Richard Toto Judge Mem- t yt aE ii? aeiipce ig first record to be broken shot and Greg Bigelow, Dixon ful) Bud Larson (No. Emery), Yynne Bassonette (Mount Fort) Division One pole vault, wasfifth with the iron ball, 19’ §”. Faddis from Mt. OgCaptures Relay Pole Vault—Lowell Anderson Highland Rams retained High School soared ; six inches into the air to Orem Junior High Saeed (Spanish Fork), Gary Curry championship honors they won| the old mark of 10-2' the 440-yard relay, with Lehi | (Wellington) Brent Murdock last year in the BYU Invita- | second and Spanish Fork fifth; | (Kaysville), Dean Hales (Kaysy Ohlson of Highland JunTournament _by| John Loveridge, Orem, was sec- | ville) Gary Mathis (Price) tional School. in 1951 stroking a 316 for team effort new mark camein ond in the High Jump, with|}10" 6%”. traded from the Phils to the Mets (it would save him money . Randall Howard, Dixon, third,| 440-Yard Relay—West Jordan ahead of Granite Farmers with Two 880 yard re ‘a four man team effort of 335 because he could then eat in his own restaurant), calls himot fast ‘striding quar: |and Eugene Francom, Lehi, (Tripp, Webb, Flanders, Avila), |®Saturday afternoon on the self ‘the only righthanded pinch runner in baseball history.” .. . Orem placed Brent Bountiful, Mt, Ogden, ‘Lincoln, of runners from Layton Jun- fourth, Timpanogos Golf Course. Dick Elisworth, who has both lost and won 20 games in Richards and Brad Brown in High Sctiool made the two the Division One broad jump.| Midvale’ :48.7. a season, has no traumatic scars as he attempts to regain his The Class B title for 1967 440-Yard Dash —Jeryl Smith in 1:38.7 cutting the mar- In Division Two Jeryl Smith, | | stride with the Phillies—not even his pride was affected by (Dixon), Mike Hales (Layton), went to Monticello from the from 1:38.8 made by @ the fact the Cubs traded him last winter. “The situation in Four Corners area with a team Dixon, Val | Chicago,” he muses, “was that, at 26,1 was the old lefthander tieLagebaacie) Grant Draper, Lehi, was. fit Oveson (Lincoln), Gordon Eck- score of 348. Members of the |on the ball club. And they had a couple of younger ones. So winning team, each of whom Adams, Motfet,. Echers- fin the shot; Lowell Anderson, } ersley (Layton) :57.4, I figured to be the man to go. I've been assured I’m going to and Crofts, |Spanish Fork, was a winner in 880. Relay—Layton. (Adams, shot an 87 were J. Wood, -F. pitch a lot in Philadelphia, and a good year would be a 20\the pole vault and Jeryl Smith Moffet, Eckersly, Croft), Mid- Pehrson, C. Leavitt and Chris game season for me. was a double winner with a| vale, Lincoln, Valley. New rec- Leavitt, first in the 440, Lincoln Junior | ord, old mark set by Smiley, Garden matchmaker Teddy Brenner sees Nino Benvenuti’s Rams were led by H's here... | High placed fourth in the rec- | Colo., 1:38.88. 1:38.6. acquisition of the middleweighttitle as having greater impact their fancy stroking Steve ord breaking 880 yard relay. on boxing in Europe than anywhere else—although Nino’s got High Jump—Tom Pugh, Chur- Brinton who finished with a 75, The results: the stuff to be an international favorite, “Every kid in Europe,” chill), SaltTake: Bill Ander- Greg Sharp with 77, B. Clawson Division I notes Teddy, “‘will want to be a fighter now—just like Nino.”’. . . |son, Churchill; Jim Brown, with 87. and Ron Branca with 100-Yard Dash—Scott Ander-| Riverview; and a tie for fourth 71. At Expo 67 in Montreal, the table tennis tournament will son (Mt. Ogden), John Juary between Reed Ewell, Goshen, Brinton won individual hon| have threeof the top eightplayersims~~world, maybe more . (Orem), Erick Eddington Brad Hancock, Roosevelt, KevBetween you’n'me,it'd be a natural for Mike Ditka, the (Lehi), Greg Call (Bountiful), | in Bales, Lincoln, George/of 18 holes he was tied with NEAL JENKINS(right) of West Jordan is shown winning one | use Bears’ tight end, to land with the Feedsoe are of the races in the junior high track and field meet, which | Danny Stark (Centerville) 11.0, Kuharich, coaching at Notre Dame, persuaded Mike was a part of the annual BYU Invitational Meet, Mark Liechrd Dash—Scott Ande: with the Bears originally, instead of Houston of the AFL. site orial, also with a 75, Brinton, ty of Central Junior High of Ogden finished second. Joe’d be his new boss .. . won in a a death playoff; When he scored a bogey five, other members of the Monti-' (Lehi) "Greg Call (Bountiful), CONTENDER LAUNCHED while Twist hit into the water cello team with 67. Richard Manfal (Moundfort-Og- NEW YORK (UPI) —Intrehazard and came up with a den) 25.0. co were totalof 25 Class pid, one of thrée yachts from 4%-Yard Dash—Lynn Mab- |?the United States which may double bogey 6, teams participating in the} It was the largest ag of enbutt (Price); Brent Richards defend the America’s Cup in leg with 12 teams repre-| (Orem), Mike Chavez (Valley- September, was launched at fries in the nine years of 80lf| senting the Class B Schools.| play in the BYU Invitational! With four members on each, Curg Belcher, former BYU SLC), Sestt Crookston (Dixon), City Island. Meet, with Highland winnin; B\team it meant a total of 128!defensive halfback who signed Tom Kelly (Mt. Ogden) 58.4. A newfederal law establish-| others involved imnee we The Intrepid, which is shorter Shot Put—Mark Fisher (Mt. than most yachts as it top team honors with its 316 boys playing in the golf part of|a pro football contract with the to go with a later time Jordan); William Fowlke jmeasures 64 feet in length, will effort, successfully retaining. the BYU Invitational Meet, the) Washington Redskins, has been ing daylight saving’s time in decided that we felt was in the best in(Orem), Tony Clew (Vernal),; compete against the Columbia, the title won last year. largest number in the history| invited to play with the College most states has resulted in a fereat of all qoncerned,” ee Lynn Hooper (Bountiful), the 1958 cup winner, and the Monticello replaced Dugway, ‘of the school. Particularly’ All-Stars in Chicago this sum- changein the starting times for plained Millet. (Dixon) 42.1. mer. the NCAA track and field) several reasons were given American Eagle. The winner last year’s winner, whofinished impressive was the incr Vault—Bob Faddis, (Mt. will “meet either the Dame} second with a total score of 358. numberof Class B schools par-| The 200-pound defensive f championships at Brigham for the change. For one, the Finishing behind Brinton and ticipating. standout will join a host ol Young University on Juné|athletes and fans should find Pattie or the Gretel, represent- Twi who finished in a tie with Mike Reason,, former BYU other college stars in the game ing Australia, |the-cool of the evening more 7%, and won by Brinton in a ‘Ace was in charge of the high|against Green Bay the night 15-16-17. sudden oe playoff was Greg school part of the Golf Tourney.|of Aug. 4 at Soldiers’ Field in Floyd Millet, chairman of the eeeeuacalte It is a sober truth that people Sharp of tHe Glass A national meet to be staged in|taster and in better running who live only to amuse them Champions with a 77. {ark arlier this h sprin; Belch elchel é BYUs stadium, said that the! condition later in the evening. selves, work harder at the task Class B Medalist was L,Olaf- ‘There is not much:comfort in| who was eee to the firs — 5 tha mms Peecla ot in pera sen of Cedar City with an 82, life until one is old enough to| team of the official WAC sel t new regulation necessitated the Sevier), John Loveridge| tet daily bread. Hannah/followed by Mark Geerlings of have the courage of his cus- \ections, signed a contract with!| cliange in_ schedule all three KEEP RULE (Orem), Randall Howard (Dix- |More. Dugway with an 8, and the|sedness, Don Herold. [the Washington Redskins. ‘ie —_| Belcher to Play aloe Saving Time To In College | All-Star Battle | Bring NCAA Meet Change Utah, like most other states,| blackensthe brown Eecee N Block brown,the mewhond-rabibed look in men’s shoes. Wantage tasthars are hand worked with painstaking care to give you the shoes especially designed for your finest wardrobe. You owe it to yourself to try 2 pair. 96 h.p. | “After talking it over with | Coach Clarence Robison and We should be content with ee en ee re ao Tatheert Sedan wn Wagon otyourdtr WASHBURN MOTOR CO. Bemee stein a NEW YORK (UPI) —Con- tinental Football League owners lvoted recently to.keep the fair catch rule for+ original schedule which calls at least another season. lfor 6 p.m. starting times,” They also suggested that a |Millet pointed out, “we would, smaller set of goalposts be } actually, be getting underway intalled inside the normal posts in late afternoon. Consequent- and four points be awarded to a lly, we have! changed the start: placement thatue over the inner |