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Show | in First Tournament Game * Orem Face in Friday be advantage fo By MIKE TWITTY Heraid Sports Writer Orem High School's football te a auing the } » pretty good year The Golden 1 | sided pene he: ma Baldwin, an offensive and defensive back ip aw the real work begins. Instead { packing up the gear, putiing t tah’ s top college prospect prospec ‘ooking forward - year for East ha a return shot‘al ‘West The Leopards would love to meet the Panthers in the finals At flanker is Dave Bennion, a speedy receiver who alse has carried the ball several times this season. away the uniforms and planning a banquet work even harder this during the regular season. and make up for this year's loss and last year's defeat in the championship game. So the Tigers have a real task facing them Friday, not the least of which is playing in What small consolation Orem fans might this is tournamenttime and Oremhas ied for thefirst time in Tom Molen’s foury rs. As you might suspect, he thinks the Tigers are capable of winning the have with rumors of quarterback problems at East is probably unjustified. True, highlyregarded Doug Watson is out with a bfoken championshiptrophy for the first timesince 1968 collarbone but the replacement has shown verv few flaws. Priday morning (11 a.m.) at the University of Utah when the Tigers test East The Lepards finished secondin the statelast year and se this season with 10 of 1) offensive from Judge Memorial. and he’s been used Sincethen there have beena few injuries Lloyd wapeee Rogan Taylor, Jim ‘1 Kclly Kirwan, Gary Ostergaard, Bruce McAllister and J.D. Bussio. ‘The defensive secondary, coached by Mick Peterson. includes standout efforts by Greg Johnson, Larry Tucker and AndyJolley Orem had a workout schedule *inis afternoon on the synthetic turf at Rice Stadium as did the other participants. The 4 A quarterfinals open Thursday with Kearns raceting Layton at ll a.m. and West going weeks the defense and rushing game has provided victories. “We need to have a good passing game,” says Coach Molen against Weber at 1:30 p.m. On Friday the Orem-East game will be followed by Bonneville against Bountiful at 1:30 p.m. Each day's winners will play next week in the semifinals, which will be held in conjunction with the 3-A semifinals. Those fen more important is the necessity of eliminating offensive mistakes, We can’t afford to make errors and expect to come back from a 20-0 scorelike we did agi inst Kearns."” certain to have a large group of enthusiastic fans Andif all that wasn't enough, the Leopards outweigh the Tigers an average of about 20 pounds per man. In Orem’s favor, the Tigers have been only loss wa econd league gameto defending state champion West startet Dick Gilder and Mike Bailey, has been tough those a both defense and offense pers are Shane Robbins, Clara ov tke. passing game has been erratic most of the year. At timesit’s sensational but in recent years past with league champions) Oremhas to travel to Rice Stadiumand nearby Eastis quite a bit this year while Watson hasfought jus et, Kast has notlost a game has played. The Leopards and Sonntag Of course containingBal aie vial for Cre i opening round. Orem'stine play, coached by isnt the most The main concern for the Tigers is that the East's backyard. Instead of being able to host the quarterfinai game ‘the procedu: His nameis Richard Francey, a transfer Oremwill get a chance to prove its worth Brawa important factor in high ychovi football as West proved. The small Panthers won Region Three despite being ovtweighed by almost every opponent ¥t needs to be pointed out that Orem has done some things very well this year. The Tigers’ running game, led by Robert Rowley and Terry Goold and complemented by John Rassageto Gary Ferguson. has developed well passing game, wiht Gary Crowton throwing to Lennon Ledbetter, Val Hale and Roa Osiier, has been terrific e+ times performers, Matt Rich won all-state honors and Matt Mendenhallis meanest as whe Co Molen calls “the best blocking back we've seen this year Joining Baldwin in the backfield is Bryan Sonntag, a strong and agressive runner whe was one of the state's top wrestiers last year winning the Four championship. y playin at t ime instead of passing like they did with Watson And the Tigers have been tough against the run most of the year Along the line East has two stalwart Coach Molen hopes to pairings are American Fork against Bingham and Davis against probably he (0 contro! the ball against East-and figures it will take at least ihree touchdowns to win. outweighed all year and stil! won the Region Springville Ali Regains CrownWith Dramatic Knockou Provo, Utah, Wednesday, October 30, 1974 Scribe Claims MuhammedAli Not Impressive By MILTON RICHMAN ‘Am I onlive?" he asked some UPI Sports Editor of the tv camera crew filming NEW YORK (UPI) — Ali haii him in Zaire. They Muhammad Ali, the most celebrated conquerorsince Juli—in his own mind. id now that he has the whole world at his feet, he should do the samething Caesar should've. He should quit while he's ahead Bui you know him. He won't Not while there's another mountain to cross. Evenif there t, trust him to scout around and comeup with one. Joe Frazierlooks like as good a mountain as there is around at the moment. Whynot? Ali is 500 in his two fights with Smokin’ Joe Helost one and won one, both fights with Frazier being better thanlast night's in Zaire where ihe only real action of any assured him he was. “Okay say I'll be hesaid. mean underdog again until I’m Hewon't keep Boi igthatlong. I don't think, but I do think he’s poing to go hack on his word and could turn out to be a mistakeif last night's performance was any kind ofyardstick, - and I believe it was Ali beat Foreman, but he MUHAMMADALIintently pounds George Foreman in heavyweight title bout in Kinshasa, Zaire. Ali knocked Feremanoutin certainly didn’t look good doing it. He said he was goinglo dance all night, and he di dn't even dance two rounds. He wasflat footed from the sec roundon. and the only reason he's the championagaintod: 's because Foreman is built, bu notfoi n A HARD RIGHTis Muhammad Ali as George Foremantries to evade the punch Foreman didn't evade enough Kayoes Foreman in Eighth Round of Championship Bout | remember him solemnly icken peel ae “Fm thetruechampion. There's Beraeit out a5) 8 the ropes. He : practically the fight covering uphis face wi gloves and fighting only inorief spurts near the end of each 4on, hieve such but he had already forgottenhis earlier resol Now he was in high cote on round The plain unvarnished astired wasthat Ali was as Foreman. Had Foreman. that s Slike “I'm not gonna retire for a while.” and took my title away un yl first time and no tm gonna hold ont it” He also wasin a sovldi nou Vad Vitek bole ne Wher ; hn ht Ne ‘ : a rote resting regainingthe i him in April, 1967, for r inductioninto the Armed Forces. “I told you all 1 was the greatest of al! time.” bellowedAli after once hhis entices again say I'll be Nereeniaere nti: ' onervrs sii he ayer ad RA __ V.d. MICE Ider Wayne Young, BY Dundee holl past weekend ‘ould hear ingall ind lost a 15-round n to then champion Joe The United States finished 1 March, 1971 eighth in the men’s team standings and Young was the finisher at , ad Ali feels. prett good si and He feels like Foreman was so arm weary fromthefifth roundontha’ ~ his blows 3 nabled himto join Patterson nothing ry i The when he p ee Te ineffectual beginningof the e d for the 20 t an began whenAli counting, with Japanese gymnast S. Kasamatsu finishing first in the individual good as it has ever done in international competition “d Ali wasn't finished T ending He says money isn't impor- swiftness one and another oneafter that. competition at Toronto, Canada next ‘ week ¢ —he class with faovd the regain am 8 the son lost it i in 19 was iS knocked ¢ nut by Johansson bul knocking out the R Ollers § ‘ on . Select full grain leather uppers, Rou 5 a The Eagles’ the sa4 Shots on goal comeback rally Tulsa in thelast them by knockout, including the Jas 24 in a row. “Didn't I look stronger than him, Not really, but allof Foremen’s strength. which was go evident in. bjs stunning two round knockout M1136 Salt North Lake * WEAHeani sf ee ) & 242 6 yo 613 97 a 8@ Tulsa Sogchuk (Bowdoin, ‘tyjsa mua Leisner) 18:56. Penalties—Salt Okla cit $328 32 ~ Lake 4, Tuls 341 Second Period: 3. Tulsa, Watt > ‘ (Israelson, Jones) 5:38: 4, Tul reatsoot $4 eI istead, Me h Seattle 0 Nemee) 6:42; 5. Salt Lake, Price title in Jan.. 1973, proved useless. (Mecke, Patrick) 7:00; 6. Salt said he never saw the punchthat Wednesday s Games Tus at Denver true American, a great The fight attracted a crowd of Rob- Lake, Meloche (Meeke, Girard) in sportinga bruise on his forehead, 50,000to the 20th of May Stadium and was shownin some 400clo ght scores to get back inthe air, Jones) 16:34: 11 Liesemer, (Sobchuk, Driscoll} 17:20 Salt Lake's Tom Price his Penalties— Salt Lake 3 Tul:I first professional goal 29.95 ue aA a REG, I a A dejected Foreman, with his face puffy around the eyes and gentleman and he should be R (UPI) saying he yal again but only if he d $10 million. a t SIONMEN EQGIES, GS TULSA, Okla. soe however only. fGght 1 guess when any f Oo | visa startling scored four times smartest, too, if he kept his word of Frazier when he gained the and quit “There's nothing 10 keep mein knocked down, he doesn't se the punch,” said Foreman. “I think he(Ali) should be respected. He’ . | that conclusively by. secondperiod giving the seemingly invincible tant to him anymore Few menreally know when Youngsaid they have enough. The go d ones Young will represent the Keep going even when theyre United States men's teamin the tired, and Ali certainly is one of Milk Cup gymnastics the tesi, He'd be one of the SANTA ROSA HUNTING & WORK BOOT before the fight puthim down. the end of the period to put the game onice he eighth round Scores by periods - ver s there's a to be “They told me he was strong,” Tulsa 2248 Salt Lake 021—3 Omaha men’s rankings. made, All he has to do is cross said Ali. referring Foreman’s First Period: 1 Tulsa, Dris- Seatt! “Our men’s teamdid about as another mountain, then another 49 consecutive victories, of coll (Bowaoin, Erickson) 7:56: 2 Russia finished second as to tnillion, or five million. if you're Foreman a boxing lesson before incensed the Otlers and they 8121131 Japan won theteamtitle and Ali only hours count and just reached 10 before in the courts bie Watt's three-goal hat trick 19:23. Penalties—Salt Lake 2 phe did was nda four-goal third period we Tulsa3 for refusing ough to rout the Salt Lake Third Period: 7 al Lake, Gol den Eagles uesday night in Bradley (Meeke 6:52; 8. Tulsa, Jones (unassisted) med the case when Aly 7:31 3. 7 Ri y being upheld by the for three viere) 8:12 10. Tulsa. ‘Watt (Ad ne Court, got his first crack ° Gymnasts highest individual among the U.S. men ¢ st fighting at's. why you them d up the i 1 eve 5th in the a around competition in the gymnastic World Games in Bulgaria this against a neutral corner caught him with a nent to th Th and the oddsmakers, who listed chin. to the h k off balance is gram tha this with the ‘Siwad. ta fig Peet Riis in Ali, sensing thekill, follawed up after he wasstrippedofthetitle vith a left to the chin and then a It also cameexactly14 years to right hand sent the day afler Ali began his an hurtling towards the professional career. vas. Referee Zack Clayton, “I'm the true champion,” said 2 after checking to see if Ali was in murderous SAVE UP 10 15%Zo! RUGGED BOOTS & PACS FOR DUCK & PHEASANT HUNTING African nation. But not even catching most of Foreman’s Foreman couldfully regain his thering onceI get mytitleback.”’ double comfort cushion insole, the record purse in the richest punchesonhis forearms which he : nylon stitching, padded top Ali changed his tune after the fight in history could compare always held high to protect his ory, the 45th in47 fight Chemigum heel and sole. s dressing 1 again confound ipaher, beenat King of the Hill again making round blows helped set up the knockout panch. punches, however, as Ali knocked him out in the eighth reund to dethrone Foremana! nd win the title back. consequence took placein the waning seconds of the eighth round when big George distance. The huge Hayward, Foreman, so tired he could Calif.. oak simply was too pooped hardly hold his hands up, was to pop. He ran out of gas, and sent reeling flat on his some of his “punches” wouldn't wheelbase. The next time he got ven have made any impression up, he was somewhat astonished on your old maiden aunt to discover he didn't have his Hildegarde. Foremanwa as so tired, he had KINSHA —It took Muhammad The resourceful Ali diverged title anymore his eyes open He Ali 7 '% yea before he could from his announced pre-fight Before the fight, Ali ve looked like wanted to go to provehis point positive this would be h of “dancing. dancing all sleep. He kept flailing away. But prove it he did Wednes- strategy fight, win or lose. night Instead. Ali conservedhis Al the closed circuit showing 1 mostly ineffect energy in the early hot and face of all thi attended here, he came in loud muggy morning hours by and clear and I distinctly neeof anything z but a p_good tise of the ropes continually nothing ‘ agesme in the ring the 8th round to win his title back, and these sess sennnsoncanes States. 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