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Show March 16, 1976 Deacon Jones Waits for Fame Page 8—THE HERALD, Provo, Utah, Tuesday, Lloyd Leads District 7 By Murray Olderman get coaching representation for blacks in professional foot- ly recognized these days name doesn't make muchof he laments. an impression. At a celebrity used to be with blacks. We (UPI) won't have no adults if we 10 center Scott Lloyd lea the tournament, the American Airlines Golf Classic, his af filiation was simply listed Jones, retired “‘It's similar to teams coach (such as aide Elijah Pitts with the Rams) is almost as sure a bet as sun retirement period of five tion. They will havebeen five years that he has been com: pletely out of football Athletic feats are evanes: for the NFL's first black head coach. Lionel Taylor of the Pittsburgh Steelers, who years to beeligible for selec League, cent. David (Deacon) Jones was one of the two grealest choosetogo into coaching He names Ollie Matson now the name is more recognizable — Hall-of-Famer who has been a is bitter about his absence from the game. In fact, he is “All it takes to be a coach,” hesays, ‘‘is tobe able toteach fundamentals and motivate DEACON JONES ‘It'll be 20 years,” says Harris, ‘‘before therewill be an active black head coach. He wonders why his college coach, Eddie Robinson of standing defensive player in the NFL. He was a nightclub performer in Nevadabistros He owned two Cadillac El Dorados. In 1968, he was the Grambling, who has sent many men into professional toast of Orlando, Winter Haven and Etonville, Fla for the New Orleans post or people. I can teach and I can motivate people. Thestrategy is nothing. It’s the same all football, wasn't a candidate wherethey had a special day over.” even neighboring Tulane and parade for native son David Jones ‘he didn't Jones is particularly upset because no black men have been considered for head coaching vacancies in the National League. Six jobs werefilled in the last two months, 7 can’t tell me,” he who can't be at least considered.” Next to him sits James Harris, an active playerin the NFL as quarterback of the Los Angeles Rams. GeorgeAllen offered Jones a chanceto bea playing assistant coach in 197°, his tive season, when he was with the Washington Redskins, and Deacon turned him down because he didn’t think he could juggle the role of boss and employe. Heis sorry now ‘I miss it tremendously he admits. “I went through purehell this year. The league had no use for me any more.”” Five years ago, and more. Deacon rode high as the out- become Deacon until he becameapro) and, of increasing importance. manipulating vegetative types to improvehabitai for wildlife. vegetative types which are valuable as forage for deer Some 126,000 acres of predominantly pinyon- juniper forests have been rehabilitated under this program. Don Christensen, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources junipertrees overpower more productiveplants and create an environment that cannot support wildlife populations in general.” rehabilitation efforts recently pointed out that some people In the Nephi area, some 400 have raised the question of acres werechainedandseeded. whetherornot the trees should Theseed mix consisted of 10 be torn down. He said, “The grasses, 7 forbes and 6 shrubs rehabilitation program is Division crews spent designed to promote more forage for deer herds, thus creating a larger carrying capacity of the land and a potentially larger deer herd approximately 11 days on the project at a total cost of approximately $11,200. not has including man-hours or the tractors. Close to 5,800 pounds of seed wereused The Duchesne project was shown us that these single species stands of pinyon conducted at slightly higher costs duetothe larger acreage The intent is not to eliminate trees, but experience The three big names in Adams, Weber State's Kathy March 24-27. The three were selected to the five women team with Nancy Steffy of Northern theAll-Conference Intercollegiata, Athletics for Colorado, and Ann McReynolds of New Mexico State by the coachesof the 14-teamleague. Women (IAIAW) at the regional tournament this past Lake City, assistants such as Pitts. Earnel Durden of San Diego. Al Lavan of Atlanta, Colbert of Green Bay Jim could havea chanceeventually, The Intermountain Association for list is meager. Some of his old Ramteam: wouldbe a good coach, that he knows the game andcan get says. “It was over before I knew it.’ NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE ASSN success was down by 126 percent Statistics gathered from the annual follow-up questionnaires mailed by the Utah State Division of Wildlife Resources to special permit holders revealedthe increased participation. Although the total harvest was down slighily over last year, the hunt was generally classified as “good In the 1975 restricted hunts 2,055 permits were issued. A species: total of 1,979 hunters went afield and logged 9.643 hunter 16 forbes and 4 shrubs. An additional 11 tractor Division who goals on range rehabilitation includes the establishment of a variety of vegetative types to provide food sources for wildlife use particularly during late fall and early spring. TheDivision did not hunt. Ninety andprotection and to prevent soil erosion. The Cowboys’ initial nine draft selections all madetheclub. of game Utes Berry, New Mexico, and Al Peterson, a 5-5 sophomore DeWitt, Weber State from Torrance, California, led the Cougars into the regionals Salt Laker Management tabulation. Section for women's world junior figure third place. Thefour top teamsand three skating champion. Suzie Brasher won the junior of the top five players in the weekendat league, comprised of teams championship this fins Utah. ; New Mexico, the French Alps resort oi Texas, Colorado, Arizona, and Megeve, outskating Gamet Wyoming, were from Utah Ostermaier of West Germany . vl shed second. Several elk units in thestate produced excellent results in this year’s restricted hunts. The Nebo unit yielded enough elk to establish a success ratio of 72 percent. Fishlake and northeastern Manti had success ratios in the mid- to high 50's, while Cache (Rich DON’T TAKE CHANCES REPLACE NOISY MUFFLERS NOW! Courity, Heaston and Ashley Vernal (Diamond Mountain) all showed figures in the lower 50) s. In 1974, 1.675 permits were issued. One thousand six hundred and thirty eight =BOYERS ™"» (1,638) huntersspent 6,606 days afield and harvested = 796 COWBOYS’ ROOKIES DALLAS (UPI) TheDallas Cowboys the National reached the Super Bowl last season with 13 rookies. Twelve needs Northern Arizona; Jake Poole UTEP; Larry Gray and George was 49 percent. and the The third team included Jeff Jonas, Utah; Tom DeBerry percent of those individuals animals. The hunter success seeks to establish adequate Football Conferencetitle and cover andshelter supply tofill Charles Menatti of Utah, Ricky Williams of New Mexico, Jim Watts of WeberState andSteve 1 jayes of Idaho State. averages. She scored 21 points for Weber in the 61-60 come from behind win over BYU which put the Wildcats in the final gameof the regionals. They finished second to the Via regular season road wins ; : over Weber and Utah State Wins Title Jan averaged 19.1 points per , Participation was higher in who received questionnaires es ee France (UPI) the1975 restricted elk hunts by retumed the completed forms gamethis season and scored 24 A \5-year-old Salt Lake City in the BYU-Utah State 17 percent over 1974, but to the Divisicn’s Game points game which gavethe Cougars girl reigned today as the of 500. Theseed mix included 34 14 grasses, nongamespecies. The efforts of those rookies were draft also seek to providesoil cover picks and one was afree agent tired of | hamburgers? AED (KN) The needs of Utah's big game animals are a high priority in this prigram but are not the only animal species to benefit fromthe rehabilitation. TRYA PEPPER Single Species Stands Single species standsoftrees and otherplant types are one of the main limiting factors of forbe and shrub production; plant types much needed by deer. One of Utah's most prominent single STEAK stand problems is the large areas covered by pinyon juniper stands. It is estimated that imately one fourth of Utah land orabout11,695,000 acres. EVERYTHING support little wildlife. They are (Sour Dough, SlicedSirloin, Tomatoes, Onions, Gr. Peppers, Cheese, Mushrooms these stands occupy approx- Pinyon-juniper stands highly competitive species with shallow, broad - reaching root systems that spread outward beneaththetree. Root systems of this type absorbnearly all the available robbing it soil moisture from other RRR MER REK K * * * * * * * + QUALITY WORK AT A ** * * A 30-Step Precision Electronic * * Including : MIRACLE : TUNE-UP * & Electrical Service WE BUILD SANDWICHES * LOW, LOW PRICE! aKa ALSO: Salad Bar, Soup, Spaghetti, Pizza *ALL PARTS AND LABOR* : For Only : *V-8 .....$24.99« C +6 CYL ...$21.99% teed. Drive In Now or Cal 375-1397 For An Appointment RR a *4 CYL ...$19.99« All Work Completely Suaran 765 S. 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Jan Peterson were named to young black Thedistrict includes Arizona New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Id scoring this seasonwith a 15.8 district weekend in Logan. Utah captured the crown and Miller, and Brigham Young Several Al Fleming and Utah guard deff Judkins: AMS, Utah WomenAl! Stars Named species of “high priced seeds’ days in searchof elk. Hun were planted by the Hanson elk for an over all Nephi and Duchesne Projects dribbler method of placing harvested721 cess of 36.4 percent Both the Nephi and Duchesne seeds on the track of the There were76 permit holders areas have received range lands development supervisor, SONI 4 tant, as a good football man. they wonder about his disNow heleads a subdued life with the long hours as vice-president for public af cipline fairs and employe relations that coaching football entails for Pacific Coast Medical Meanwhile, David Jones, Enterprises, a private group retired, still in the primeof in southern California. Heis life as a 37-year-old adult weight conscious and has deplores the absence of foot taken off 30 pounds to get ball in hislife down to 25 , his approximate playing weight. Hewon't beeligiblefor the Hall of Fame until 1980. Meanwhile his crusadeis to KATHY MILLER, Weber high school and collegeassis- Range Rehabilitation Continues Two Utah rangeland areas, both potentially important winter range habitats to be utilized by deer herds, have recently undergone surgery designed to make the areas more beneficial as winter food sources. One area is located southeast of Nephi and the otheris southwestof Duchesne. An extensive land rehabilitation and development program was started by the Division of Wildlife Resources in 1955. The necessity of preserving land, particularly winter rangeland, was seen long before and authority for the Division to purchase such lands wasestablished in 1919. The current ongoing program includes building fences, roads JAN PETERSON, BYL first squad are Arizona forward A ee Aina. - a prime candidate Marshall would have a future,” notes Deacon, if the 39-year-old defensive end of the Minnesota Vikings should of football Gino Marchetti. alreadyin the Hall of Fame. a part of it as a coach and Gary Brewster of Texas-E] Paso. Others on the handlesthe wide receivers, is another possibility. ‘Jim defensive ends in the history bitter about football for what it has done to black menlike himself. Hefeels he should be the first team are centers loyd, Bob Elliott of He picks out Willie Wood wholast served as a head coach in the World Footbal! NM Arizona State’s 6- Three ofthe five players on You have to be an offensiveor defensive coordinator. A guy’s got to be given responsibility Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. David will have completed the mandatory — balloting for the NCAA All. 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