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Show if f isr 'Jiv. vt -- Crockett wins gold medals Kpith Crockett, a 14 year old track Ridge Junior High Sdnxii, won gold medals last week at the Region 10 AAU Junior Olympics at Boise, Idaho in the 100 and dashes Region 10 includes the states of Utah, Idaho, Texas, Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado Keith has competed in track for only one year, but already is establishing himself as a champion He lost his d dash, very first race in the but hasn't been defeated since He has a string of 13 victories in the 100 and dashes Last year as an eighth grader, he broke the school record in both dashes and took first place in the Weber School District finals Keith is the son of Mr and Mrs Clark Crockett, 4336 S 2175 W , Roy He is the student body president at Sand Ridge next year and plays on the football team Crockett is a dedicated athlete, who sets goals and goes after them Of prime concern are the old District records in both the 100 and 220 yard dashes set in 1957 Keith has run the 100 y ard dash m 10 5, but the record set in 1957 is 10.3. In the 220, Keith's best time is 24 2 and the record is 23 6 1 am going to get both of those records, declared Crockett, in quiet confidence. He also has his sights on the dash records at Roy High School Watch this young man He's on his way up in track and field IS THE Cinderella team of Roy 200-yar- d floumtiGistifa The Midget C Bionic Beauties is the v ;k,v;y , KEITH CROCKETT 1 i &. ' won gold medals in f rt M T v A5$ 'C.Y the 100 and 220 yard dashes in AAU Junior Olympics. Keith holds records in both events at Sand Ridge Junior High, which he set as an eighth grader. team Cinderella of the Roy Recreation softball league. Heres a team which lost all but one game last season, and scored a grand total of ten points This year the r old Beauties" won all 12 of their games, and scored a fantastic 275 runs 220-yar- d i foamm soil's CJfixcJeroM 220-yar- . k Recreation. These Bionic Beauties won only one game last year, but went undefeated in league play in 1978. (L. to r.) Ranel Saunders, Kathy Bradshaw, Sandy Dams, Mario Williamson, Amy Wright, Regina Andrews, Laura Knutson, Amy Gould, Kassilee Roberts, Michelle Norman, Cindy Davis and Jennifer Frank. star from Sand i iJ s THIS 3'k4UtesJPiS W MM 5 J W. -- t1! $ ijxP ,j Aug. 3, 1978, Page 14 SUN CHRONICLE, '-- ten-yea- '7 iroirdl while holding their four opponents to just 58 points The girls organized a team of third graders last year and played against fourth, fifth and sixth graders This year, the team came of age and played against girls their own age The year of seasoning paid dividends, as the Pink Panthers Daring Devils, Gumball Gang and Elkettes will testify. Their biggest victory came at the expense of the Elkettes, who lost 51 9, but came back to almost upset the Bionic Beauties in the second round Janeen Norman coaches the team, with help from Karran Fowers and Kelly Balaich The girls represent the North Park Elementary School and finished the fourth grade last year These oung ladies really took their lumps last year against older and more experienced teams, but worked hard to impose a lot of punishment on four other fourth grade teams this season The girls aren't afraid to swing the bat In one game, they rapped seven home runs They usually beat their opponents by 20 points or more the Bionics clawed After trailing thanks back to edge the Elkettes to a Kathy Bradshaw grand-slam- " homerun 8-- 11-1- slow pifeh LOS FT tourney-; finished the Fireballs, missed on an attempted tag of Lori the Underdogs. The Fireballs won the play-of- f game over ihe MARY HERZOG Fielding of Underdogs of 8-- Girls finish contests ,? t --"' " ' u-- 4 x " t ... 'it S . . - W , r; --v v T: 6-- 4 .. SHAWN LUND of Roy Reds is forced at home on a fielder s choice. Leopard Catcher, Mike Laudato owns the plate, and Umpire Doyle Ditmore makes the call. Two athletes doing well after jeep rollover ireeireei'il'DOini C5y poelks 0gwB dhuampoomis Roy Recreation crow ned champions in Midget A, B, and C baseball and in Junior B 7th and Hth leagues last week This week, several teams from each league are playing in the Weber County finals The Roadrumiers, Elks and Mustangs qualified for the county finals The Mustangs got in by deteatmg a South Ogden team in a 1 E MIDGET A TRAM Road Runners, Elks, Yankees, 5 7, Pan- Mustangs, thers, 10-- MIIM. ETC I 5-- arid the As battled Friday Read and use the classified ads $2 week $6 a month Royals, Reds, Astros, 7-- Dodgers, Leopards, Royals No 1, Slliggers, These teams were divided halfway through their schedule, with the top four teams fighting each other for a slot in the county finals The Red Sox, Vikings and Royals all qualified for the Weber County tournament JUNIOR B 7th 6-- 7-- TEAM K's, Lions, 10 4, Dodgers, Or Rivets, Reds, Royals, South Ogden, The Roy teams combined with teams from South Ogden for this league JUNIOR B 8th 10-- 11-- 8-- 8-- at Dee McKay Hospital Tuesday follow ing a jeep rollover on a rain slick mountain road Monday morning Kelly Bitton and Nate Herzog were headed up East Canyon Monday morning on a fishing trip when the accident occured Kelly suffered a skull fracture, a broken collar bone, torn ligaments in his knee plus multiple lacerations and bruises He is the son of Mr and Mrs. Val Bitton, 4571 South 1725 West, Roy Nate is the son of Mr. and rs. Kay Herzog of 4433 South 2050 West R, Roy. Nate was thrown from the jeep as it plunged over the edge and was roughed up a bit. But this managed to assist Kelly, according to his mother, who rode 100 feet down the mountain side before being thrown free A tree broke Kells fall and probably saved his life, Mrs. Nate then Bitton said. rendered first aid TEAM Red Barons, Astros, 10-Reds, Dodgers, This league also included two Clinton teams, but they did not play a full schedule, so were not listed m the standings. 11-- 7-- 825-166- 6 11-- 8-- White Pipe, 13 1, Lions, 10 3, Paruji, 9 5, As, 9 5, Bob Cats, Plant Plant, 5 9, All Stars, 3 11, Warriors, Parups 12 2, Vikings. 113, Red Sox No 2, 6-- 10-- 2 TEAM Red Sox, B dition for third place and an invitation to the finals Parujis came from behind in the late innings for a close play-of- f MIDGET Two Roy High athletes are listed in satisfactory con county ictoiy 9-- 11-- V': ' Thirteen girls softball teams are playing under the banner of Roy Recreation in the Weber County finals this week MIDGET A Kool Kats, Fireballs, Underdogs, 9 4, Hooper Heros, 5 8, Triple Ss, In a playoff game at North Park, the Fireballs defeated the Underdogs to qualify for the county-wid- e tournament. The Kool Kats were scheduled to meet the winner of a between North County III and play-of- f South County IV on Tuesday. The to Kelly and then hiked to the highway to summon help. Both are active athletes at Roy High, participating in baseball and basketball, and will be seniors this fall. Fireballs played South County also II, The semi-fina- l Tuesday are being played today, and games the finals are scheduled for F'riday. MIDGET B Mighty Mets, 13 1; Bunny Batters, Red Devils, Mighty Mice, Red Hots, Little Rascals, on 11-- 6-- 1 Three teams from Midget B have qualified for the county finals. The Mighty Mets faced South County II on Tuesday at Friendship Park. The Bunny Batters locked horns with North Couty II and the Mighty Mice had the honor of meeting North County I Winners of the respective games Roy Eighth Ward defeated Hooper Fourth to remain undefeated and win the Roy Region LDS slow pitch soft-batournament last week. Taking third place was Roy Second and Roy Ninth took fourth. All four teams will be represented in the Division Three tournament, being held this week on the three diamonds at Fourth Street and Wall Avenue. Winner of the Roy Region Sportsmanship Trophy was Roy Twelfth Ward Sixteen teams from the Regions of Roy, Syracuse, Riverdale and Weber are now playing in the five-da- y tourney On Saturday, August 5 a champion will be crowned to represent our area in the Area Tournament scheduled for play at Layton. Divisions 1, 2, 3, and 4 will compete in the area tournament There will be teams from Rock Springs on the east, Tremonton on the north and Bountiful on the south in the Area Tournament. ll played tonight and the championship game is scheduled for Friday night MIDGET C Bionic Beauties, 12 0, Elkettes, 9 3, Pink Panthers, 6 6, Daring Devils, Gumball Gang, Tiie Bionic Beauties played North 111 on Tuesday, and the County Elkettes tangled with South County I the same night The semi final and final games aie scheduled for Thursday and Friday JL MOB It 7th A 8th The Team, ill, Big II, 10 2 Unknowns, 10 3, Sexy Sluggers, 6 6, Horrify ing Heros, 5 7, Mitt W itts, 4 8, Snoopy Slammers, 3 6, Sexy Slam mers. 2 10, Sunshine Sluggers, Three teams from Roy will play in The Team" county competition meets North County III at Plain City on Tuesday, Big 11" does battle with North County II at Pleasant View and the Unknowns meet South County I also at Pleasant View on Tuesday. The semi finals will be at Oak Lawn Park on Thursday, and the championship will be Friday at Roy Park. JUNIOR A 9th Three Roy teams combined with North Ogden and South Ogden to form a league. The Challenging Chicks won the top honors, though followed ) also of closely by Little Rascals Roy. Still another Roy team, The Hit Women Mafia won third place and a tournament berth by defeating South So the three Roy Ogden in a play-ofteams, of the eight-tealeague will go into County play against a team from Plain City. Games will be played at Club Heights, Plain City and Roy Park. 2 3 (6-1- f. Roy Region ends play The 1978 Roy Region Softball Tournaments weie completed on Tuesday of this week with the following iesults Roy Uth Ward captured the Junior Slow Ditch title in impressive fashion with big wins in two of their four games und a default win in the title game Roy 1st Ward claimed second place but will not participate in Division play due to injuries and Scouting activities. Roy 9th Ward finished third while Roy 4th was fourth. Roy 3rd Ward won a playoff for 5th place over Roy 17th and moved into Division play when Roy 1st dropped out In Fast Pitch action Roy 1st and Roy 19th both won two ganyes with Roy 1st winning the toss to enter as first place team in the Division Tournament that began Wednesday night in the 4th Street Park. Games will continue tonight at 10:30 p.m. Friday at 8:30 p m. and Saturday at 7:30 p m. Clinton 2nd also won a spot m the Fast Pitch Tournament and Roy loth, Roy llth, Roy 13th and Hooper 2nd played off for the fourth spot on Tuesday night at Sandridge Park. The first two finishing teams in Junior and Senior Slow Pitch action and the first place team in Fast Pitch action will move into Area play on August 19 in Layton. |