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Show - SUSC PROFILE - September Page 10 26, 1974 Bird Cagers Big, RMAC Contenders T Thunderbtrd basketball tans should be look1974-7season ing forward eagerly to the Coach Stan Jack certainly is Among the returnees are starters Steve Latng, Dunn Lee, Gary Crosby and Robin Haight Also a starter two back will be Jim Wilding years ago who was forced to sit out last season because of stomach surgery Squad membeis scheduled back are Amos James Quinton Davis, Rick Jackin and Tom Long Working toward varsity berths are Mauri Parsons, Kelly fcvesand Don Payne from last years jayvee team Size and excellent depth will be strong suits A pressure defense, ability to run along with great shooting potertu! will highlight the action Top candidates to help fill the gap left by the loss ot Smith will be Kerry Rupp, a tiansfer from Utah State Umveisdy and a foimer Syprus High School standout, and Bernie Leavitt, back to Cedar City after graduating from Cedar City High and performing exceptionally well at Dixie College for two years Rupp (64) was the states leading 4-- scorer two yeais ago at Cyprus. He can assuie us a strong guardlme Hes an excellent shooter, a good ball handler, a good defensive player, and he handles the ball well under pressure Hes simply a fine plaver. Stan Jack, SUSC coach, said An Fxceilent Shooter Top Transfers With the addition of some exciting transfer on paper, talent 3t key positions, the look like a strong conterder for the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference title The Thunderbuds lost 3 good starting guard, Kohn Smith, to graduation Two excellent guards - - one of whom is a proven swmgman (can play either forward or guard)- - - will transfer in to fill the gap a former high school Leavitt selection is expected to add to the scoring punch of the squad. He is an excellent shooter from almost any range and angle, Jack says He will be of exceptional value to this squad because of his ability to play either guard 01 forward His presence will give us a great deal of versatility and flexibility Other transfer prospects expected to make the stronger this wnter include John Wood, a 0 guard from Glendo, Wyoming, and Chuck Bui son, a forward from Victorville, Calif , and Victor Valley Junior College Overall, we will have very good talent and shooting ability Our size will be good, right down to the line, and we should have excellent depth, Jack said 5 (6-9- ), 'it5 Big Jim Wilding's back. And even bent over he looks mighty tall and formidable Wilding will strengthen T Bird squad Semi regular center-forwar- Allen Wittenbrak-e- i d SUSC Coaches Foresee graduated, but coming back after a year of ness is 6 9 Jim Wilding, a tested performer Other J C Hopes Mostly Winning Seasons In jditit'on, two either jun.or college tegulars. guard and a forward, will be battling for spots on the xqujd While not willing to step too for out on j limb with rosy pro dictions, most o SUSC s athletic J ick lorn j 1 RiJtard Getherum Baseball Outlook leu Peit is f, umi e host of uncci unties this seison lloweui sever il return ( c'.ich m SI i i im md n n .mt 1 ss pou"ds we ik be n II o' oils dc d il jiimii w si i ! II Cl ovcinbd 'l) Noveml c 'P he c il d Dccc lihei it) I De. Ill be Vvv Dcic'idd D Dec, ' dur o M -- Ik Ik cnbd 2' Jem1 Jj 111 t 11 in . u 1 u ' .! 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Cur tis I. ne Liens Brown and Doug ( ii'n nl Golf Outlook 6-- ew is I Detv, Sprmgville. Dave La v Sju Ju.in the Biebee bio'heis So ith Sevier Jett Jocuei, Santj Am J ( Don ( louse L.nic isier C.ili coaches jie looking forward to good seasons Bisketbjll jnJ football out looks jri included m sop irate stories on this pjge below .ue cepnile outlooks for othei Tlmn deibird sp irts Wrestling Outlook five Tom (jrlton. Brighton ' ill- (6-5- Bobbie Brooks - Take Too Joshua Tre- e- Turtle Box Russ Togs |