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Show 7 I T Page 12 - November 30. 1993 a s Uintah Basin Standard MAT MOVES-Longhtussler, Eric Watkins, right, has American Forte matman, Cade Hall, flat the Watkins scored a pin with 29 seconds to go in the first round. mat against Altamont American Fork, edged om 1-- 5-- A A LEG Bird, left, of Altamont battles Union High School's Jesse Cook, right in a wrestling battle last week. Bind won his match with Cook, but Union beat Altamont in a meet in Roosevelt Duchesne will host Altamont December 7. 34-3- 1. PULLING-Bob- by Both Beat 5 -A Team UHS Cougars and Altamont open season with mat wins By Aldan Rachel 1-- A Winning the 3--A State Title 40-2- 2 over Wasatch was a gnat way to end tha football Mason for fee Union Cougars, but they found a super way to begin tha wrestling season by receiving an "A" grads by defeating both Altamont, 45-2- 2 and American Fork, 42-2- 4 in Roosevelt, Tuesday, November 23. DOING THE TWIST-AltamoVaughn Thacker, left, applies pressure as he attempts to place American Forks Nate Harwood into a fall situation. Thacker clubbed the Caveman for a pin with only one minute left in the first round. 3--A nt's tj . i 1 EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Unions bout with 1-- A Altamont was dose for while, but the Cougars used their pin power to take command in the contest Travis Marx used a reversal with 11 seconds remaining in the third round to 'defeat Altamonfs 103 pounder, Dusty Thacker and 112 pounder, Sam Powell overpowered Bobby Thacker with a pin in the second round to give the Cougars a 0 lead. Altamont came right bade with two straight dedsion wins to dose the gap to three at Brad Goodrich, 119, outdueled Charlie Jenkins, 5 and Bobby Bird Jetted to an 11-- 4 triumph over Jssm Codr in the 125 pound class. The Cougars had the upper hand in the rest of the bout as they delivered the knockout blow with five pins in the next six matches to take a 0 advantage. Tom Meadiam, ISO, used a fell with 15 seconds left in fee first round to defeat David Fausetb Glade Rich, 135, pinned DevonneBurtow with 1:19 left in the 9-- 9-- 6. "The Best In Primary Education" 9-- . Our buses have begun, after an unavoidable delay, loading and unloading students in back of the building, and it seems to be going weU. However, we want to remind you that we cannot have parents using that area to either pick-u- p or drop-of- f students. Students may be dropped-of- f and picked-u- p by parents in the area where the buses formerly loaded. For the protection of our students, avoid the temptation to use the road in front of the school for this purpose, and also remember that some curbs in front have been painted red. The Roosevelt City Police have issued some tickets in that area. 1. 2. Students who walk South and cross Highway 40 (200 North St) should walk on the sidewalks to the light for crossing. Students who walk North or West from school should likewise walk on the sidewalks in front and not walk through the bus loading area. See the map for more detail. Those walking through "the gulch" on Third North should not use the road for walking. 39-1- . large 34-3- 1, Jemmy Bristol, 145, had a close 1 and then knocked off Mike Bartholomew, Kevin Mitchell, 152, pinned Dana Dalton - wife 59 seconds remaining in the eecand round after a hard fought first two minutes to give Altamont a 9 lead. Altamont High School edged school, American Fork, to open its mat season in first two rounds, 5--A 4-- 9-- 0, 4-- 22-1- American Fork wondered where its lead had gone, but Ben Weir returned it by pinning Floyd Mitchell, Altamont; in a 160 pound match. However, the Longhorns lassoed fee lead wife two pins in a 0. 6--1. 7-- 4-- 0, American Fork used pins to take lead. Brad Hanson pinned David Fausett, 130 and Jon Glade, 135, gained a fell over Devonne Burtow. The Longhorns went on a wrestling stampede with five wins in fee next six matches wife four by pins. Tony Thacker scored a takedown and three-poinear fell in fee first round for a 0 lead, and then ended the 140 pound match by pinning Aaron Hatch wife 1:12 left in fee second round. a 19-- 7 nt 5-- 2-- 7--1. Roosevelt, Tuesday, November 23. Altamont grabbed a 0 lead when Dusty Thacker, 103, blanked but the Wyatt Christensen, contest was tied at 4 when Bobby Thacker dropped a decision to 112 pounder from American Fork, Nigel Tandy, 13-Dennis Burr, American Fork, 119, nipped Altamonts Brad Altamont tied up the Goodrich, nuet wife a 1 triumph by 125 pounder, Bobby Bird. Burr chilled Goodrich for a takedown in the first round and reversal in the second to go up by Bird coded off the Burr charge by defeating Doug Burr with a three takedown attack in the first two rounds. Bird added a neutral in the final round. 0-- 0, row. Vaughn Thacker, 171, used Just one minute to floor Nate Harwood wife a fell in the first round, and 189 pounder, Eric Watkins decked Cade Hall wife a pin after building up a lead of 0 for a' 5 Altamont advantage. Altamont dropped the heavyweight match on a forfeit, which made the filial score: Altamont, 34 and American Fork, 31. The Longhorns will compete in fee Panguitch Tournament, Saturday, December 4 and will face the Eagles in Duchesne, December 7. Duchesne will host a tournament, Saturday. 5-- 34-2- Union will motor to Emery for a dual meet, Wednesday, December 1 and will compete in fee Spanish Fork Tournament, December 8--4. first round. Altamont came back with a 13-- 4 win by Tony Thacker, 140, over Ronnie Alexander. Union returned to Tin Paradise when Bart Kettle, 145, burned Jeramy Bristol with a fall after 1:27 of wrestling action. Jeremy Jeppeen pinned Kevin Mitchell with 1:05 left in the eecand round and Cody Rich cashed in at the mat for a pin after only 21 seconds of action. Altamonfs Vaughn Thacker, 171, ended the Cougars pin streak by gaining a fell over Cody Winn for a first round win. Erie Watkins, Altamont, and Matt Betts, Union, won on forfeits. The Cougars dominated American Fork in the first meet of the evening. American Fork has had excellent football, basketball and baseball teams in the past, but has never been a power in the sport of wrestling. However, they have had a few outstanding matmen. Unions Marx, 103, downed Wyatt Christensen, 3 and Nigel Tandy, 112, pinned Powell. The Burr brothers wen winners for American Fork. 119 pounder, Dennis, edged Jenkins, 10-- 6 and 125 pounder Doug nipped Cook, 5-- A Ul Ctanh 500N i PlONIII pi Sir Su KM 8-- 13-1- 1. 200N H O my 40 r IGA TT'C 4" y"1 .'S?'1 .'. .; 7 mmm The Cougars returned to the winning track when Meacham, 130, pinned Brad Hanson in the third round. In fee battle of "Glades" Jon (Bade, American Fork, pinned Unions 135 pound. Glade Rich. Unions Kettle bailed over wife paints ftr a 16-- 1 technical fell win over Mike Bartholomew. Unions Jeppeen, 150, arrested Dana Dalton with a pin in fee second round. Cody Rich, 160, of Union hit the Jackpot with a pin over Ben Weir and Unions Cody Winn, 171, won Ms match on a pin win over Nate Harwood in the third round. Cede Hall ofAmerican Fork, 189, won on a forfeit and Unions heavyweight, Matt Betts placed James Thomas fiat against the mat for a second round pin. turn 1 I v &: jm: rj.iwriKwrrr-. -- .. JW ? vj,. j(T . .1 .v ' "V , ,1 ,V. FALL VIEW-T- he Cougars Bart Kettle, top, puts the finishing touches on Altamonts Jeramy Bristol in a 143 pound battle. Kettle pinned Bristol, and Union defeated both American Fbik and Altamont. Bristol won his match against American Ftyk, 7-- 1. , ft imw-p- - - , ; 'toST-- rWr 9.. M... |