Show Before During and After The Game EVERYONE IS WELCOME AT THE HOME OF THE FAMOUS HALF POUND CHEESE BURGER! Sky Vlaw head coach Doug Snow and tha OLtdktA ki Alula Hu OKjinV VI Inw Mil IWD QflmOT Oi VW MMOria wi tadda SnA Bobcats looking to fill offensive holes starting position at comerback “He has had a great summer He really looked great at (football) camp and has been SMITH FIELD - After a summer of working hard” Vicars bruised his leg in a tough practices and football camp Sky drill last week but should be healM in View head coach Doug Snow seems to time for the first name of the season The risk of injury is always a possibility have made up his mind — the quarterback By Mtehada Hoggan aoorta writer position this year is senior Bracken Atkinson's to lose With the loss of last year’s quarterback Reggie Bingham Snow has been evaluating hia candidates closely trying to determine "Right now the job is Atkinson’s to lose” he said “He is untested bid Brack en is smart and versatile He can play quarterback and receiver He's been playing real well at practice” Snow’s decision wasn’t an easy one he said with sophomore Itaevor Stokes also performing well "He’s a fine athlete” Snow said of Stokes who is slated to back up Atkinson in football and the Bobcats have already experienced their abate of pain at football camp Starting tight end Matt Huff suffered the most severe injury — a broken leg — when he was hit from behind during a drill offensive and defensive lineman Steve Payint cracked his kneecap and linebacker Brandon SmithJus a stress ' fracture in his foot “It is a rough game andpeqpfe get hurt” Snow said but noted twtf fractures at camp is very unusual lefllonie three' Snow said he hopes to have Payant and Smith healed aoon and back playing foot-bal- L i'’v’ The Bobcats hope to be at foil strength by Aug 30 when they open the season at returning players last year this season’s 5-- A Roy The following week they host State champion strength lies far its cohesiveness since the Skyline last year’s Cats have lost some valuable offensive but Snow said he’s not ’nervous about Sky View’s ambitious start plnrers “We always tell our kids going in feat Snow said this year’s team has put in long hours in the weight room ana they it’s really a matter of execution If we play get along with each other better than most well we caa win” Snow laid stating his teams belt goal is to win two out of three of the Bobn "I’d rather have a team that works hard cats’ ginw About the risk of injuries at the start of and gets along rather than a team of super— fat said “Last year we came Snow fee season stars dash” he Three returning starters who may help away without any injuries I reel kids tend die Bobcats improve upon last season’d 4--5 to rue to the talent of their opponent - if Foster who will play you play sloppy because you’re playing record are comerback on defense and receiver on against a bad opponent you are at lent as offense Bruce Christensen who will play lively to get injured as when you’re playcenter and defensive tackle and senior ing against a good opponent” Of the schools in Region 5 Snow said Josh West who has been a placekicker since his sophomore yean Snow said he’ll he’s unsure who will be the team to beat because a lot of teams have lost experialso use West oo defense Also returning are Rob Child and Mike enced players this yean He said his guess Gibbons at linebacker Mike Larsen at is Bear River since the Bears will have back and safety and Floyd Griffiths and Dylan eight or nine defensive players the quartetback and running backs returnRigby on the offensive and defensive lines “I expect these returning kids to really ing on offense Still hesdd it wffl be hard to judge who’s team is die toughest until step up and play well this year” Snow said A luce surprise for Snow is Bryce Vio-art- a about the second week of regular season If the Bobcats’ strength lied in it’s 5-- non-regio- nil senior whoJuse'trnbd himself 'a' Come enjoy lunch or dinner in our heavyweights Roy and V:iWV('r1'AV -- vviv NON-SMOKIN- G ROOM A full menu of sandwiches soups salads and apprtizers are offered daily Enjoy a frosty 1 LITER BIG DOG MUG of your favorite beverage while watching one of our 3 big screens Play a game of pool in our newly remodeled pool hall Live musifr on selected Thursday Nights Never a coyer charge! Eat Drink & Get A Tan On Our Deck The deck is open April thru Oct (Weather Permitting) ENJOY! 12 NOON 1 AJVL OPEN: MON-SA30 WEST CENTER STREET T -- if i |