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Show Sports TV ; If' T'" ; i i Templars have no-lotally by beating So. Sevier 7 Last week the Templar netters traveled to Monroe and defeated South Sevier 0 in the regular format. John Willmore, a fastimproving junior, defeated Joe Anderson Steady Dale Mackey A won over Thomas Chase relative newcomer to the sport, Jeff Bennion won from Daryl Friant using a fine volley and net attack. 8-- In doubles it was the young team of Jason Baker and Chip Wintch outlasting Mike Manning and Keith Hammond Sophomore duo, 8-- College Collegiate Invitational Tennis Tournament over the weekend. Randy Clark and Paul Braithwaite from the class of 76 returned, representing the Snow College Alumni team. Burke Plummer of the class of 79 was among the strokers from Utah State University. Russell Snow, class of 80 represented Snow College. David Sorensen an 80 graduate, plays on the Snow team. n Here is a quick of the current status of the players. Gark is teaching Seminary at Springville High School and his busy life centers not only in his teaching role, but in attending BYU graduate school, teaching at the new tennis club in Provo and stringing rackets. run-dow- Braithwaite is finishing a masters at BYU. degree in He says his tennis this spring has been limited to a few sets of social doubles. chem-engineeri- Russ Snow intends to enroll in some aspect of the business field when he goes on from Snow. A doubles specialist, he and partner Troy Garner defeated a strong Utah State team in the meet. He and Dave Sorensen have had a great Plummer is a junior at Utah State. He plans to pursue a business career. Tennis has taken him to Hawaii, California, Montana, Idaho and Colorado, and the PCAA meet is coming up in Stockton, Calif., on May Burke has played fourth singles much of the season, and also has seen action at No. 1 doubles with Tony Green of Salt Lake City. When asked about his best match he 5 responded with: My defeat at the hands of the No. 1 player for San Diego State. But Burke has also had some fine wins, such as defeating Bill Collings of Weber State. For many years Collins was the top junior in the Provo-Orearea. 6-- 4; 7-- Snow College has an excellent team this year and is headed for the nationals in Florida. Although Utah State won the tournament, the Badgers were not that far behind. The alumni put up a stout effort until their legs turned a little rubbery, and they started to gasp for air. It was a great meet, with Mesa, Colorado and Ricks also showing their wares. by Steve Peterson Sports Information Writer Snow College Ron Abegglen, head basketball coach at Snow College, has resigned his position at the institution. Mr. Abegglen has served at Snow College for the past ten years as head basketball coach, and was athletic director for eight of those years. Coach Abegglen has posted an outstanding record, with 212 wins and 75 losses. His basketball teams have been nationally ranked, were conference champions six of the ten years at Snow, and competed in 9 out of 10 region tournaments. Abegglen The defeated Todd Albrecht ninth grade doubles team of Eric Bessey and Mark Jacks were defeated in a tough match. They trailed 7-but rallied to tie at- to lose the tie breaker James Willmore and Derek Bond both first year players, lost a close one to Todd Albrecht and Jimmy Stewart Stephen Meade teamed with John Willmore to win over Joe Anderson and Keith Evans 8-- -- 4, 7-- t i ;,!. S f ; 1 i two four-ye- , j t. lr . I . a...... ar Third place is uncomfortable for the Snow College tennis team even when the first two finishers are both four-yebecause schools Snow on the is winning expected courts. ar Utah State won the last four-tea- weekend i V in Ephraim, with 40 points, followed by Mesa Colorado with 32, who barely edged out Snow with 30. Snow trounced the only other two-yeNumber three school, Ricks, 30-doubles freshmen Steve Bruce and Steve Lundy took first, and the 1 doubles team beat Utah State in three straight But Snow's excellent performances was expected, as it always is at this small junior college where winning tennis is a deep-roote- d tradition. This will be the 12th consecutive year that Snow has swept the ICAC in tennis. Coach Bart Nelson gives credit for the successful program to several sources. Most of our players are from Utah, and many of them come from the local area due to the excellent program Coach Wilbur Braithwaite has 'at Manti High School." Along with local support, Coach Nelson feels that the excellent facilities are an advantage Snow has over the other schools in ICAC .. . - . schools (Ricks, Dixie, CEU, and UTCP). "Were the only school with quality indoor courts, and our outdoor courts are always in fine condition, he added. Important also to the program is a motivated and dedicated tennis coach like Nelson, or former coach Lee R. Thompson. Gark Barton, Manti, graduated to Utah State 1 singles, and finished 05 in the national tournament in 1977, but the program has never keyed on star players; instead, a well-balance- d I t Kathlaan Raava 8-- MVP All-Sta- ta 8-- coached five players who were recognized as Before coming to Snow College, Ron was a successful basketball coach at Morgan High School. He graduated from Brigham Young University and was a stand-ou- t player on the Cougar basketball team. Ron is highly respected in his profession and will be hard to replace," commented Snows President Steven Bennion. Applications for a new head basketball coach are now being accepted by the Personnel Office at Snow. Two MHS girls placed on team All-Sta- te Manti High School's state championship girls basketball team had two players win places on the Girls Basketball Team selected by the Salt Lake Tribune. 2-- All-Sta- Mantis Kathleen Reeve was named the Gass most valuable 2-- player and Karmal Larson was also first team. picked for the Gass 2-- Rookie Coach Phil Murray is proud of his Snow College womens softball team. After a tough schedule that included schools eight games with four-yea- r and a record, the Badger softball team has rallied to w in ten straight conference games and clinch a trip to the regional playoffs in Phoenix May 4th and 5th. MHS students will 1 select new officers by Brace Jennings The annual process of electing Manti High Schools new student-bod- y officers will reach its climax with the announcement of the winners at a dance Friday night. The primary election was held last week and the eight survivors for the four offices, organized into the Red and ihe Blue parties, have beeft' campaigning this week for the school top elective offices. The campaign has included posters about the halls and an assembly. Blue party candidates are Rory Nielson, for president; Stephen Aaron Jackson wins prestigious Braithwaite, vice president; Monique Luster, secretary, and Dan Macfarlane, activity agent. Running on the Red party ticket are Jeff Bennion, president; Kelly Larsen, vice president; Steve Mickelson, secretary, and Brenda Hansen, activity agent. The candidates are nominated by petition and then reduced to two for each office at the primary election, Gair Ericksen, faculty advisor for the Student Council, said. Snow leads the league with a 10-- 0 mark, followed by Dixie with CEU at and UTCP at Snow's overall record now stands at 8-- 3-- 9 team has been Nielsen at first. Big bats for the Badgers are Brenda Stubbs who is hitting .536, followed by Nan Spiers at .455, and Debbie Wells with .385. Friday Snow hosts CEU at 1:00 and 3:00 on the north field, and Saturday they travel to Utah Tech at Provo. Little league fundraiser The Manti City little league teams are sponsoring a "They're a great team. I just try to stay out of the way and they play to campaign in order to purchase new Our said Murray. perfection, defense is the key to our success this year. The key to that defense is Tricia Hansen, who has pitched all but one game. She is backed up by Wendy Haskell at short. Sue Mecham in center, and Shelly 21 MOWERS grass catcher. MODELS START AS LOW AS President Jeffrey R. Holland said winners were selected from among candidates with exceptional standing in each college. The number of scholarships is based on each college's enrollment. 99 ada-dcm- ic The scholarships are provided by the Karl G. Maeser Associates, an academically oriented special giving club directed by the BYU Alumni Association and the BYU Development Office. The scholarships are named after Maeser who was principal of the infant Brigham Young Academy for 16 years in the late 1800s before the school was named a university. Jackson, a son of Dr. Kenneth N. and Patty Jackson, graduated in 1979 from Manti High School where and outhe was named standing player on the football team, played on the basketball team, and won region and state doubles championships in tennis. While at BYU, he has been an officer in Psi Chi, has taught Korean at the MTC, and has been a counselor in the Office of University Standards. FGvJGaG 'OCaGfsiGFQ in Ephraim Sunday thru Thurs., 1 Showing at 8:00 p.ia. Sat., 2 Showing! at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.w. Closed VVed., Thurs., April 25, 26 He served a mission to Seoul, Korea, for the LDS Church. Playing Fri. thru Thurs., April 27 to May 3 JACOBSEN LAWN KING warranty, with full Solid state ignition Big 21 cutting width Standard rear catcher the grir.i-t3lCL- q OEimn Dnrmnq THAT'S OUR BUSINESS... Invitations Stationery Business Forms 835-424- SAVJ (ULTRA DTCRSof 1 MESSENGER ENTERPRISE The Ultimate in Theatre Sound Systems!! i D00T00 115 S. Main, Manti 835-804- rt 21 P warranty on gear box of models Meets all CPSC safety standards COMMAND CONTROL System 3 g uniforms. A representative of the little league w ill be coming to your neighborhood selling quality Nestle candy bars. These,1bars cost SI. 00 and we ask everyone to support the little league by purchasing one or more of these bars. Your support will be greatly appreciated. Two rugged 21 models to choose from, both with powerful 3 12-h- p Briggs & Stratton engines, rear and a standard University, has been awarded a $1,500 Karl G. Maeser Scholarship which pays tuition for the senior year beginning next fall and $100 cash towards books. Current team' rankings are: 01, Troy Garner, Bountiful; 02, John Aldrcd, St. George; 03 Mark Rake, Alta; 4 Steve Bruce, Dugway; 5 Russ Snow, Manti; 6 Steve Lundy, Dugway. fund-raisin- SURPRISINGLY AFFORDABLE Aaron P. Jackson of Ephraim, a psychology major at Brigham Young developed consistently through the years. This will be a tennis weekend at Snow, where the conference tournament begins Friday at 9:00 and the annual high school tourney will begin Sat. at 8:30. The crowds usually arent very large, the cheerleaders dont yell (or even watch), and the fanfare tends to be minimal, but the Snow College tennis team keeps on winning, year after year. And next year will probably be the 13th consecutive conference title. Enroute to the state championship, the Templar girls went undefeated in the regular season and at the Region 10 and state tournaments. 15-1- 2. JACOBSEN LAWN KING scholarship Kathleen, a junior, averaged over points and 16 rebounds a game. Karmal, a senior, was praised for her stellar defensive role. 18 Badger softball ladies clinch trip to region als n 1 Snow places third behind - In extra matches Steve Mickelson experience traveling to Arizona, Idaho and Colorado with Coach Bart Nelsons fine team. Sorensen is also planning to continue his studies after leaving Snow. Four former Manti High School players competed in the Snow I 7- 9-- Snow College Invitational draws alumni players Ron Abegglen resigns as Snow College coach by WUbur Braithwaite fc Bolli and Steve Peterson topped Todd Albrecht and Jimmy Stewart in a 8-- loft fo right; Paul Whiting. Paul Bralthwalta, Russall Snow and Burka Plummar partlclpatad In tha Snow Collaga Collaglata Invitational Tannls Tournamant last waak. '1 Damon 8-- tournament Pag ss 5-- . 1984 : , by Wilbur Braithwaite t Thursday, April 26, a, Massangar-Entarprls- |