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Show 4SV The Suit Lake T nlninc, Wcdmd.n, January 21, '' Community Sports and Recreation Defending Statu Champion Brighton Looking to Continue Prep Swimming Dominance 44 63 This same team won the state title last season The Bengal boss freest) le rtlas also holds the lop lime. 3 23 77 That team consists of Bryan Larsen. Butters. Ethrington, and Dimmock Butters hold the best time in the freestyle at 22 95 thus far in the season He placed sixth in this event last state meet. Dimmock has the third best time in this event, behind Scott Olsen of Skyline. Dimmock is ranked first in the butterfly, an event in which he placed second in at the state meet. Ethrington has the second best individual medtime in the ley, He is the defending state champion of this event Skyline also appears to be tough this season. Defending state champion in the diving competition. Scott Teerlink of Skyline High School remains on top Scott Bybee is also performing well, holding the second best time in When one thinks of prep svum-ming- , Brighton High School often comes to mind And with good reason The Brighton Bengali, have dominal ed the prep swimming scene for top time. 400-yar- d many sears In the last five stars, the Brighton boss team has vson lour state titles The only time they did not come out on top ssas in 1982 Cyprus unseated the Bengals at that state meet. The Bengals won six of the 10 swimming events last state meet 100-yar- d The Lady Bengals have won four consecutive state titles Last year at the state meet Brighton won every swimming event Calculating times turned in thus schools it appears far among the that Brighton once again will come out on top 200-var- d The Brighton boys medley relay team, consisting of Matt Dimmick, Too Ethrington, Albert Vicario and Derek Butters, currently holds the Heres 1 Intermountain-Are- backstroke, behind teammate Daren Barnes In the girls division, however, if Brighton wants to retain the state crown they will have to fight off Skyline The Eagles are also looking freestrong The Skyline of Julie team Leeper. style relay Chris Keller. Diana Sherwood, and Beth Herbert currently is ranked on top with the time of 3 52 2 Swimmers from Cottonwood also are swimming well Kenna Sorensoa freeholds the top time in the style. Jill Chytraus holds the third d breastbest time in the stroke. She was the fourth place finisher in this event last state meet. the 100-yar- d 400-yar- d d 100-yar- Susan Weidauer of Taylorsville is also among the top competitions. The W-yarjunior holds the top time in the at clocked being butterfly, i 01 86. She is "also among the top in the freestyle, currently it seventh, the freestyle and the individual medley d 500-yar- d d 200-yar- d Recreation Slate a f Here is a roundup of recreation news items from around Utah and the Intermountain area. Wildlife Resources' office in Salt Lake City to address the commercial Running News 533-933- Races across the area scheduled Jan. 25 include the Color Country in St. George (call for information) and the first annual Forklift Frostbite 5K at Snowext. bird (call Jon Farmer at Half-Marath- 673-614- 8 521-604- 4100). Tribune Staff Photo b Chris Ely, a senior at Skyline High School, is a big reason why the Eagles are flying Ai Hartmonn among the top teams in Utah. The Eagles are also standing in first place in Region 3. i Eagle Star Had Reluctant Start, But Now She Loves Basketball Patti Auer Tribune Staff Writer Skyline Highs Chris Ely was in the fourth grade when she was introduced to the game of basketball. Her mom bought tickets to a University of Utah game, but Chris threw a fit. She didnt want to go. But go she did, and today she is glad her parents took her to that game. "1 loved it. I thought it would be awful, but I was really surprised, she said. "After that bugged my parents to get me a basket. kept playing all the time " Eagle coach Joan Burdett is pleased Ely found the game "She has great dedication to the game, said Burdett "She spends long hours in her driveway practicing. She shovels when it snows and clears a path so she can shoot Her perseverance got her where she is toRv 1 1 day. Ely averages points game, as well as five rebounds She plays the wing and is known for her consistent shooting, especially from the basea 10 line. "I think Chris has really improved as a defensive player," said Burdett. Now she likes defense. It is exciting for her to play when she knows she can hold people down to 6 or 7points. winning their first four region games. Skyline stands atop Region Three with a record for league play. CyOlymprus is in second place at pus is Besides basketball, Ely excels in volleyball. The senior Eagle was a member of the state championship team this year. "Winning state was the best feeling." remembered Ely. "It was so neat. I think it will help in basketball. A lot of the players are on the basketball team. State teaches you to deal with pressure." averEly also has a 3 9 grade-poin- t age. while taking several advanced-placemehonor courses. "Chris also has a very supportive family," added Burdett "1 dont think her family has ever missed a game. Her dad works at Snowbird and drives down for all her games." The Eagles had a slow start this year, losing the first three preseason games, before knocking off Murray in the last contest. "Weve really turned around, said Ely. I knew we had the talent. As soon as region started everything clicked and weve been playing really well ever since." Skyline looks to be one of the top teams in the state this season, with Cori Arndt as well as Carla Gee playing for the Eagles. "It is going to be tight between us Cyprus and Olympus," predicted Burdett. "But we have good depth. Our kids know what it means to be com" petitive. Skyline will go against region rival Olympus on Thursday afternoon at 0 3-- Nordic Ski Races The I,ark West Overland from Park West to Log Haven is scheduled Jan. 25 (call White Pine Touring at 5 for information). A Wasatch Citizens Series telemark series event is scheduled Jan. 26 at Snowbasin (call the Brighton Touring Center at for information). Snowbird Winterfest Snowbirds Winterfest Activities will be held Sunday through Jan. 26 at the Little Cottonwood Canyon resort. Events include broom ball games, a snow sculpture contest, a torchlight parade, Swiss skiing demonstrations and plaza entertainers. For schedule information, call Snowmobile Trail Ride The Salt Lake Valley Snowmobile Club has a trail ride event open to the public scheduled Saturday at Wolf Creek. For information, contact Russell Eliason at Wildlife Board Meeting The Utah Wildlife Board will meet at 8.30 a.m. Jan. 24 at the Division of 1 521-604- One-HoSwim The Intermountain Masters Swimming Association has its Super Swim meet scheduled Jan. at the University of Utah For information, contact Glenn O. Mortensen at 1 in Lo25 Multi-Purpos- sion The Division of Motor Vehicles Hm ; 533-601- 1. Mens Basketball League i Registration for a mens three-oa- three basketball league scheduled to 7 begin Feb. 4 at the Northwest Multi- Purpose Center is now being held, r The cost is $50 per team. For infor-- ! f mation, contact Jeff Bogaard at 0072. ; I Boating Safety 688 EAST 9450 SOUTH SANDY, UTAH ENTIRE STOCK WOOLS 25 HEALTH-TET-SHI- 237-200- 0 SAXONY PLUSH 3rd generation nylon 5 yr. wear guarantee. Anti-soi- l, beautiful colors. Immediate installation available. Reg. $1 2.99 sq. yd. anti-statf- c, 1 00 Georgia Wool Carpot 4 great colors in stack. Reg. $31.99 sq. yd. D home with no obligation. Reg. $569.00 SAVE $300.00 0 Seat Available at $199 BUY FROM THE MANUFACTURER! 2700 South State 10-- 7 Reg. 3.98 THE BERNETTE 100200 Mon. Off $2l9 COME SEE OUR NEW ARRIVAL!!! 3 Call us! Samples shown in your Contemporary Style Sofa Love 50 Off . FIND WHAT YOU WANT WITH CLASSIFIED. 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The first class will ; be held from 7 to 9 p m. at Evergreei Junior High School, 3401 S. 2000 EttL ; The course will continue each Thurs- day night for six weeks, and there is no charge for the classes. 1 Nuttall Sewing Center - extended the 1985 VHn ! t; cle registration to Feb. 28. For infer- mation on registration, contact the Division of Parks and Recreation at I gan. I said Burdett. "Olympus has talent inside and out. But if we get in foul trouble, we have people. My players know they can play 100 percent, if there is someone to rethey get tired " place them But they're on the right track now, 533-933- 'i at the Central City e Center. Guest paw . will be done by Gene Nelson, Mr. Mountain America in 1984 and IMS. ; A The entry deadline is Friday. ) for information. OHV Registration Deadline Extee- 25 GAQPETT SALE Skyline. It is hard to predict that game," e hunting area proclamation. Public comment will be accepted. For information. call Big Game Board Meeting The Utah Board of Big Game Control will set permit numbers for desert bighorn sheep, Rocky Mountain goat and bison hunts Thursday at 7.30 p.m. in the Division of Wildlife Resources' office in Salt Lake City. The application period for the hunts will be in February. For information, contact Bruce Andersen at Tennis Entry Deadlines Wednesday is the entry deadline for two local tennis tournament. The Nick Bapis E.F. Hutton Senior Warmup event, scheduled Jan. 31 to Feb. 8 at the Sports Mall, is for adults. The Margaret Hopkins Memorial Tennis tournament, which will run Feb. 1 through 8 at the Fountain of Utah, is for junior players. For information, contact the Utah Tennis Association. tition on Jan. A.M.-P.M.-- 9 5 P.M. P.M. 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