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Show dsoember SO, 1081 Elsas I Hi nwraprlat paa 0 Splt COUGAR DRIBBLERS DOWNED BY EAGLES DudWMM Eagles defeated the Cougara from Roostralt Union High basketball lie (DUCHLSNI Duchesne squad team was unable to heat the on the Fugles home court. Duchesne won the game 85 to Unions 72. evening up the score alter being dow ned by the Cougars on their home court earlier ) I 2-- A A this season. J.V. coach (ilen Holmes from Duchesne summed up the varsity game stating that Duchesne played their best team ball against the strong Cougars. Duchesne's Iren (irant lead Ins team in scoring, pouring in 32 points his highest point total so far this year. Kirk Hailey had 27 and Jell' Abplanalp scored II. Double figure scorers on the Union team were I onnic Sainmaripa with 18 points. Cory Dye and Dean lowiisend each had 13 points. Coach Holmes did state that the Union Cougars are hard to heat on their home court. With each ol these teams winning at home, ilicy game if they might give Ians a ready court. neutral a on to wen; play The J.V. game, played at 5:30 p.m.. was a runaway lor the Cougars with Union getting 78 points to Duchesne's 56. High scorersfor Union were Rick Nielson with 18. Shane Nielson. 20: and Chad Richard. 12. Fur the Duchesne J.V.s Roger Young got 15. Darren Hrady. II: and Scott Peterson. 10. Coach (ilen Holmes commented that at one point the Duchesne team only made 4out of I8trys at the basket, a very poor accounting. He felt this was the main reason Duchesne lost the game. heart-stoppi- Floyd Little Still A Team Player LOS ANGELES There's a guy playing football for the St. Louis Cardinals who has been used on both offense and defense. But Roy Greens dual role amounts to no more than a stop-ga- p -- measure as team Hes injuries heal. closer to a conversation piece than a man. The NFL has been specialized for a long The Chuck time. Bednariks of the world faded away in the 960s. the specialStill, ization ot the later '6Us and 70s is nothing like it is today. Just ask Floyd Little. It was unly six years ago that Little finished his career as the te 1 all-ti- Denver Broncos rushing leader, a mark which still stands at But he 6,323 yards. didnt know what specialization was then. "Now it's like the medical profession.' he said from his office in Manhattan Beach, Calif., where he is the new general sales manager of an auto dealership. The money aside. Little has no regrets he played the game when he did. 7f we signed a contract to be a football player, it was to be a football player, not a running back,' he said. 'Now they have rotating backs, special Con't on pg. 16 Union', number 30 going 65-7-2 In lor layup again.! . tough Eaglaa dHinN. High School Wrestling Team To Wrestle In Vernal Japanese National Wednesday evening, the Japanese National High School Wrestling On the Utah team from Vernal are Josh Reynolds. Jeff Goode, Team will be in Vernal Pat Jenkins, Jody to wrestle the Utah Young and Randy team which was chosen Smuin. Three of these by the AAU (Amature wrestlers are Utah State Athletic Union). Five Champions, Reynolds, local wrestlers will Jenkins and Smuin. On Wed. morning at compete against the a.m. the Japanese II Japanese team wrestwill arrive at the team AAU to Olympic ling school to be rules. high welcomed by the Mayor of Vernal, who plans on presenting them with a key to the city. Also, expected to be on hand in the welcoming committee will be coachcsChuck Henry. Belcher and Coach Coach Lyle Gilman along with high school principal. Bill Caldwell and Loretta Reynolds. who is in promotion charge of for this event. Following the teams welcoming ceremony, they w ill be honored at Diamond Hills the Restaurant by the Chamber of Commerce in a luncheon. After lunch, team members will tour the Meld House of Natural History and if time pcmiis. the Dinosaur Quarry. The wrestling matches will begin at 6:30 at the Uintah High School on Wednesday evening with pre- liminary matches consisting of four wrestlers from the Junior High team. A special thank vou Gcrr. Craig Funk, and was issued on behalf of Mike Smith. The Uintah High the Utah AAU AssocSchool Flag Twirlers iation. Jeff and Dee and Drill Team will Winder lin and Loretta perform during Reynolds, to the Uintah DisSchool evening. Bill Between the trict. Principal Caldwell. Coaches liminary matches the main matches, the Belcher and (iilmun. Japanese team and the and the local businesses Utah team will ex- - who reallv do make Con't on pg. IQ |
