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Show SPORTS Messenger-Enterpris- Templar baseball team ready to 'throw out ball' te sJs Thursday, March 16, 1989 e, this month. In 1987 Manti won the state baseball championship. Last to the year the Templars got this Back year quarter-finalMark lettermen: are several DenWathen, pitcher; Shane Patterson, Drew ton, infielder; David pitcher and infielder; Stevens, centerfielder; Cory 2-- A Manti High Schools baseball team will travel south over the weekend to participate in the Chuck Wagon Classic in Kanab. In addition to Manti and Kanab, Lehi, Richfield, Millard and Virgin Valley high schools will be represented. Each team will probably play around 10 games in two days, Manti Coach Bob Anderson said. However, pitching machines will be used for most of the games to save the throwing arms of the s. Baseball lettermen for Manti High School are, Back row; Coach Bob Anderson, Todd Murray, David Daniels, infielder; Eric Olson, outfielder; Todd Murray, infielder; Troy Cox, pitcher and outfielder; Mickey Cox, second baseman; Glen Olson, catcher, Brian Bartholomew, infielder; Brad Barton, outfielder, and John Jackson, outfielder. Phil Murray will be the assistant coach. Weight control classes will be taught Mar. 28 Are you anxious to shed unwanted pounds and at the The classic will give the teams same time feel better and have a lot of hitting and fielding pracmore energy? Would you like a tice in preparation for the sea- healthy alternative to some of son," Coach Anderson said. the expensive weight loss proThe Templar hardballers will grams now available? Then the also have some additional pracweight control class being offered before tice games the season through Sanpete Valley opens. Theyll be at the Cactus Hospital may be just what you are looking for! Last fall a group Country Classic inNevadalater pitchers. Stevens, Brad Barton, Eric Olsen, Mark Wathen, Drew Patterson and Troy Cox. Front row; Jim Jackson, Mickey Cox, Brian Bartholomew, Shane Denton and Glen Olsen. of participants in the class lost over 150 pounds. Last spring another group lost over 220 pounds. Beginning March 28, the Sanpete Valley Hospital will k again be offering its series of weight management classes. These classes are patterned after classes which have ten-wee- (Continued on Page 5) Russell Mickelson to team play on All-St- ar Russell Mickelson, Manti High Schools stellar guardfor-ward- , will be a member of the All Star team in the J 2-- A basketball game Saturday at 6:30 p.m. in the South Sevier High School gym in Monroe. r The game will be the featured attraction in a series of five games scheduled that day under sponsorship of the Monroe Lions Club and sanctioned by the Utah High School Activities All-Sta- Assn. Russ is one of nine players Russ Mickelson, who will play named to the team. A 62" on team seni or who played both at guard points and in Mantis three-poiand forward for the Templars win over the Richfield Wildcats this year, he averaged over 22 he scored 29 points. He started points and four assists per game the season by being awarded this season. the MVP trophy at the Lehi His high game was 42 points, Invitational tournament which which he reached in three quarthe Templars won. ters of play against North Sevier. In attrition to his outstandThis total included eight three ing performance on the basketpointers for nine attempts. ball court, Russell is an honor In Mantis first meeting with student at MHS and is active in the undefeated state champion school affairs. His spring sport Emery Spartans he scored 32 is tennis. 2-- A All-St- ar nt MOUNTAIN FUEL PRESENTS The Manti 2nd Ward Young Men's team: Jason Datson, Brent Jensen, Matt Jenkins, Jared Dotson, Brian Cox, Matt Schmidt, Terry Simons, Coach Brent Cox. Not present for picture: Reeney Sandoval. Manti 2nd Ward team The Manti Second Ward Young Mens basketball team, undefeated this year, undefeated last year, the loser of only one game in three years, is this week defendingits districtchampion-ship- . That comes this year after winning the Manti Stake championship and the Sanpete Region championship. To win the region championship the Manti Second Warders had to defeat 16 Natural Gas Equipment Financing FEATURING defends district title financing. No down payment. Up to S3, 000 for equipment purchase and installation. Up to 60 months to pay. 1 per month interest, 12 annual percentage rate. 100 teams. 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