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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY MARCH 29, 2000 Sports 12 Kanab HS athlete to compete in Europe flrprpfrl Sophomore Julia Arbogast of Kanab High School has an added incentive to train hard these days. On June 29, Arbogast will join an outstanding cast of high school track and field athletes from all over the United States on an y tour of competition and cultural exchange in Switzerland, Austria and Germany. Arbogast is a talented sprinter, who holds a personal best of 28.86 in the 200 meter dash. Arbogast wants to test her skills against some of central 18-da- kids an automatic starting place. Then they will realize that kids are kids everywhere. Theyll be and viewing the 1972 Olympic Village in Munich. The traveling track and field team , which is sanctioned by the U.S.s national federation (USA Track & Field), will include over 50 athletes from over 30 states, including Washington, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan and Idaho. Its a thrilling experience culturally in several ways, says 1ST head coach Ted Larson of Lincoln, Nebraska. Naturally, well get to know all ofour fellow American teammates well. There will be lasting friendships talking about everything, regardless of the languages. In addition to her track and field achievements, Arbogast is involved in Pep Band, Drama Club, and the National Honor Society. She also participates in soccer. Larson, a head coach in Nebraska for nearly 20 years, has led groups for International Sports Tours on three previous occasions to Europe. His high Europes track and field performy school teams reguers. The trip will include opporthe to compete in the West- formed. rank nations tunities among larly Country Express wins tournament combe This will also an & But will have 25. a we Field ern European Track experitop 0 for the Kanab City Mens will lifetime Country Express defeated Ramsay Towing ence of a mon with Julia thread the in EuropeInnsbruck, Championships Basketball Tournament Championship last Saturday. A report of the games and it! the our That never invitaans and a forget gives sport. Austria, regional Team will be in next week's paper. the announcement of the tional meet near Munich, Gercross-countr- 99-6- KMS 8th graders beat Panguitch The tables turned last Thursday when the Kanab Middle School 7th & 8th grade basketball squads hosted Panguitch. This time the 8th graders picked up the win while the 7th grade hoopsters dropped their first game of the year. Cody Brunner was on fire, as he tossed in 28 points to lead the young Cowboys to a 50-4- 1 victory over the Bobcats. Derek Coleman netted eight, with all of them coming in the second half and Kelly Brown added four. Wes Mangum scored 11 to lead Panguitch. The game was close throughout, with Panguitchjumping out to an early 15-- 9 lead in the first frame. Kanab battled back to tie In a big it at the half, 21-2- The Cowboys put them away in the final period to win 50-4The 7th graders werent quite as lucky as they faced a very good Panguitch team. A big first half gave the visitors a 10 point Kanab battled back lead, 28-1in the second half, closing the after three, but gap to 46-3- 7 Panguitch fought off every run by the Cowboys and won 56-41. many. In between the competition and scheduled workouts in Europe, the U.S. athletes will have time for some sightseeing, climbing in the picturesque Alps in Switzerland, walking among the gingerbread house in Bavaria 8. 4. Brandon Brown scored 12 points to pace the 7th grade squad, including two in the big third quarter. Sterling Glover added 10 before he fouled out. David Mason netted six, with Clinton Dowse and Danny Johnson scoring five apiece. Kade Glazier added four. Eldridge from third quarter, the locals Panguitch lit up the nets for 25 4 outscored Panguitch to points, with 20 coming in the take a 5 lead after three. second half. three-pointe- rs Its Gymkhana time again! The 2000 Gymkhana series is about to start. There will be fun and games for everyone. Barrels, pole bending, keyhole, and more. The dates and times ' are: April I & May 6 & 20-6:June 2 & - 15-6:- 00 15-7:- July 7 & August 4 & 21-7:- 00 00 October 7 & ' , 1 644-211- 2, 643-612- " 15-7:- 0, 643-708- 8, p.m. 18-7:- 00 September 1 & " ' p.m. p.m, p.m. p.m. 00 be end of year high point prizes in each age division. Age divisions are 10 and under, 11 to 15, 16 to 25, and 26 & over. The series ;is sponsored by the Red Rock Riders 4H Club. 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