Show Paiie 8 - Millard ounlv t I'SPS Thurv Mar 14 1985 Delta High makes fine showing in 2A tournament Capt I alar Wasden bw Completes 20 years with Guard Captain La Mar L Wasden has 20 years in HQ 19th completed 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) SF Utah National Guard Upon his departing day with this unit Captain Wasden was awarded the Army Achievement Medal for Meritorious Service Exceptional During the period of March 13 1964 to March 13 1985 Captain Wasden served in the 19th Special Forces (ABN) both as an enlisted man and as an officer As quoted G by Col James Martin Officer Commanding UANG "Captain Wasden’s numerous contributions to the 19th Special Forces Group have been of the highest standard and added to the group’s overall combat readiness Wasden's distinguished Captain and dedication is a performance credit to himself the 19th Special Forces Group The Utah Army National Guard and the United States Army” Captain Wasden resides in Scipio with his wile Pat and son Kevin West Point Continued from Page 5 there and kept asking me if I got the nomination” she said “When the I was letter finally came really relieved didn’t have to tell people I didn't make it It didn't sink in for a of hours that I though couple got it” McCandless’ nomination was based partly on a recommendation from the Academy Advisory Board an evaluation team which interviewed Miss Wilson about two weeks ago "I was very nervous” Miss Wilson said of the interview “It was a Either sort of thing you make a good impression or a bad one If you mess up that’s it" Miss Wilson’s desire to attend West Point stems partly from her involvement Cadet in California Corps (CCC) programs in school She joined the Cadet Corps in Middle eighth grade at Jefferson School because "it was a new class that was being offered and I wanted to see what it was like" she said She continued with the Cadet Corps at 1HS where an Officers School (OCS) program Candidate was offered While in the 1HS Cadet Corps she of the unit’s became commander rifle team and precision drill team president of the local CCC Club and for 10 schools Brigade Commander in Riverside and Imperial Counties and Morongo Valley She was the first female in the a Cadet Corps state to become brigade commander according to Lt Col Doug Cooper who is in charge of the Cadet Corps at 1HS Last week she was promoted to cadet colonel which is the highest rank a Cadet Corps member can achieve he said She also has received numerous awards including being named the first at outstanding year cadet school group brigade regional and state levels outstanding officer at school group brigade and regional levels (second and outstanding place at state) overall cadet at school group and levels with no higher brigade competition held Her other honors included being selected the senior outstanding officer at school group brigade and regional levels (no state compeition) receiving the governor's outstanding merit and citizenship awards and honor graduate at being named Basic and Intermediate Leadership Schools and Distinguished Graduate at Advanced Leadership School Miss Wilson's other activities at IHS have included membership in Federathe California Scholarship tion Spanish Honor Society golf and swim teams at the junior varsity level She is the student representative to the Desert Sands Unified School District Board of Education and does and car auto repairs the Regional through Occupation Program (ROP) With a grade point average of 368 she ranks 7th out of a class of 529 at IHS Miss Wilson said she hasn't made but is definite career plans yet a about civil being thinking engineer She is the daugher of Mr and Mrs William Wilson of Thousand Her parents are Palms California former Fillmore Utah residents and of The Millard County Chronicle Progress ( Freestyle wrestling region championships Swimming Pool news to be held in Delta The West Millard Community Swimming Pool is going to have a 6 year old birthday on Sunday March 24 because 6 years ago on that date the pool opened its doors for the first time A celebration is going to be held on Saturday March 23 at the pool for everyone From 12 noon to 5:00 pm there will be free swimming and free refreshments will be served Come out to the pool on the 23rd and have a good time and join in on the birthday celebration Monday March 25 will be another special special night at the pool After Family Night the pool will be holding a special Scuba Experience Night starting at 830 pm If you always wanted to scuba dive with all the equipment on Monbut never had the opportunity day night March 25 will be especially for you Register at the pool before that day and you will be able to scuba dive at the pool for only $150 If you wait until Monday night March 25 to register it will cost you $200 Clay Chivers the scuba diving instructor from Orem hopes everyone will register early because the last Scuba Experience Night had so much interest that Clay didn’t bring enough equipment Have a fun and exciting experience register early and come to Scuba Experience Night you will be glad you did During Easter Vacation the pool will hold a Dive for Money and Prizes Day on Friday April 5 at 2:00 pm for all youth Diving days are days the youth look forward to with much anticipation They dive for money and for colored washers which are turned in for prizes everyone is a winner Circle April 5 on your calendar and be sure to have your children ages four to 16 years attend this special pool activity day Saturday March 16 freestyle wrestlers from all parts of Utah will be competing in Delta for the region in freestyle wrestling championships Age divisions from 6 years and under to adult and weight divisions from 30 lbs to heavyweight will be competing for 1st 2nd and 3rd places in each class with the three top winners of each age and weight division qualifying for the state freestyle wrestling tournament which will be held at Clearfield High School the following Saturday March 23 Freestyle wrestling is very similar to high school wrestling except more emphasis is put on takedowns and the It is a scoring is somewhat different very fast style of wrestling which is used in international competition The tournament will begin at 10:00 am and will go all day with 12 matches going at one time Over 350 wrestlers are expected to compete If you would like to see freestyle wrestling in action go to Delta High School Saturday Marsh 16 Admission will be free Soccer AYSO is having an Introductive Coaches Clinic It is for all Soccer Referees and parents The Coaches clinic will be held on March 16 at 10:00 at the County School Office at the Park They will hand out uniforms City afterwards Freestylers place Faculty challenges DHS boys high Delta freestyle wrestlers traveled to Wasatch and Lehi tournaments on March 9 Delta placed wrestlers in these events The results of both tournaments are as follows: First places were awarded to Colt Moody Joel Holman Brooks Jackson Chris Jackson Ray Jackson David Porter Ryan Jackson Gary Porter Klell Lkins Rusty Morris Marshall Sheriff Danny Sheriff and Kyle Brush Second places were earned by Rick Porter Jeff Jackson Kurtis Turner Clyde Shumway Jake Walker Brook Richard Western Finlinson Jason Willoughby Cody Miles and Jason Greathouse Callister Dusty Casey Lovell Jerry Russell Shumway Micha Kennedy Chase Kirby Chase Rick Morris and Lance Henne received third place Jim Cox traveled to Idaho to parHe received ticipate in a tournament two first places in freesyle and The Delta High boys’ basketball team officially finished their season last week with a win over the Emery Spartans good for the State Consolation trophy Since that time they have been challenged to a game by the DHS faculty It will be held on March 22 at 7 00 at the high school This will be the last time the team will be seen together in play They will play against their coaches Jim Wiscombe Dean Fowles and Ron Lamb as well as other teachers from the faculty Brent Johnson said “The team is cited and can’t wait to get on the Delta brought home the State Consolation Trophy after showing some spunky play against teams ranked consistently higher than the Rabbit battalion A Delta team hadn’t been to state in the last seven years or brought home a trophy in the last ten That time as now was for the consolation prize Pmeview knocked off the Delta team on the first day of state play The Rabbits played close the first half lead and picked up a bv the half but great shooting from the Panthers in the second half overtook Delta’s lead and eventually ushered in the win Delta shot well with four players in double figures Layne Finlinson led the Rabbits with 22 points Greg Topham sunk 15 while Jared Smith and Russell Stevens each had 10 Brent Johnson was tough underneath grabbing 10 rebounds Jared Smith passed for 10 assists and Russell Stevens took seven steals riday afternoon Delta showed its character and stood up to a number one ranked Wasatch team The Wasps entered state with the top ranking but lost to San Juan the previous night Playing like that state favorite they were Wasatch took an early lead and maintained it through most of the game Late in the fourth quarter Delta got on a roll with four minutes left in the game Layne Finhnson’s top of the key shot tied the game at 57 A Greg Topham foul shot gave Delta its first lead which lasted for a Rabbit victory Brent Johnson led Delta’s scoring with 16 Greg Topham had 13 Russell Stevens 11 and Layne Finlinson 10 rashing the boards Brent Johnson had seven rebounds followed by Layne Tinlinson with six Jared Smith once again led in assists with six while Layne Finlinson had four Smith and also laed in steals with five and four respectively In Delta’s final game of the year the Rabbits met the Spartans from Emery for the consolation game Paced by Terry Thomas the tournament’s top scorer Emery got off to a first quarter lead as the Rabbits hit only one for 16 of their field shots Delta’s deficit continued through the second quarter but the team came out m the third quarter ready to play and took the lead late in that period I mery’s Thomas got hot again in the caily fourth quarter pulling his team to the lead With Delta down by two with eight seconds remaining two Delta starters fouled out and Emery took the line LDS Stevens pumps for two over Pine Russ The Rabbits’ hope for victory looked grim but when the Spartans missed at the line sophomore Jared Smith took charge bringing the ball the length of the court to hit a 15 foot jumpshot sending the game to overtime Smith took the tip ball of the OT in for a and was fouled He made his shot and Delta went up by three Layne Finlinson followed with two foul shots to give the Rabbits a five point lead which ended the game Once again showing Delta’s team play the Rabbits had four players in double figures Layne Finlinson led Delta’s scoring with 16 Brent Johnson was close behind at 15 Greg Topham in 2A View tourny action had 13 and Jared Smith Brent Johnson controlled the boards w'lth 10 Russell Stevens had eight Russell also had eight steals and Jared Smith grabbed seven Delta ends its season with a winloss record Brent Johnson who was named to the Academic Team felt Delta’s success reflected its hard work and real desire to compete and do well Coach Jim Wiscombe satisified with the season said “It’s fun to have a real team where the success doesn’t rely on individual success but team work” basketball tourney set bi-sta- ke said that games will begin each night at 6 PM and all boys in the two Delta Stakes not participating in high school basketball are eligible for play The tournament will be a family affair with food concessions and lots of door prizes “We will draw tickets for The Annual Invitational Gold Medal Basketball Tournament sponsored by the Hinckley 1st ward Elders Quorum is scheduled for March 19 through the 22 at the Palomar Recreation Center in Delta director Ken Talbot Tournament 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