| Show i i 1 i 10 Salt Lake City Utah — Sunday Morning — February 28 1958 More Than 31 1 tP teams Still i I — Bill I 4 ight for Prep I : Vital Games Coltrin's " I A i'" tlo I I -- 4 ' ':- " ' - A i 4P t rll t Tuesday -I- - ? 41o) ' t ' 1 t 'f 1 4 f '4' 1'4' 7e-- i t 7 S 4 4 it f InlligTeii Might as well begin with the ''yol1 can't win 'em all 41 : ) I i i t - II I ' 10 Only Five Positions Filled for B Meet ff : i 1 By Bill Coltrin ' i 14 T de- Tribune Sports Writer p rtme nt" With five of the fight teams From Ray Simister in Coalville comes a missive It asks If I "remember when you picked Wasatch and Bingham to to play in the state Class A tour silk away one two In Region Two and even had Bingham as nament decided this "week of an unheralded football team?" decision" probably will determine the other three although it Tee seems like I did make another of my usual predicIs possible that it won't tions Two key games have been The letter continues: "We as usual you were wrong moved up to Tuesday to allow a because you still didn't admit it even into the state finals th4t more little time for possible was another unheralded football team namely North there Eummit High School" Tooele will be at Murplayoffs Well I recall running a picture of the whole North Sumand Granite at West both ray mit team and couple of other pictures of some of the outstand- on Tuesday night ing boysbefore the finals And I adso recall giving North Summit's Eddie Jensen the big display in the Class B All State layout These are vital games If Real fine athlete that Jensen Murray wins It Is in the state tournament But if Murray THE LETTER winds up: "Anyway when your win then a lot of pos&egret finally tips you over we have a community wheel chair sibilities come up out here the public I'm sure would let you borrow for free" Anyone can figure them out Fortunately for my peace of mind another letter came has a record of West Murray the same day from Ray Englestead the basketball coach at is at and South at Cyprus Cedar City High School 45 All have just one game to Now it is a fact that Cedar- - City's foothall'and basketball team haven't had the publicity this year that North Summit has play So If Murray wins and West wins West will go to Carbut Englestcad wrote: I to feel write circumstances "Under the compelled you bon for a game with the Dings and thank you for the splendid job of reporting you have been and the winner of this one gets doing for the preps this year I can read enthusiasm in every Into the state tournament line and I know you love your work so it is no wonder you BUT TIES in the Big Ten are make things so interesting" It is possible for West possible AND THEN just to complete the picture I had lunch with el Schick the Bingham football coach and we got to talking and Murray to tie It is possible for South and West to tie It is about North Summit sports "Bennie (Kilipack) has done a great job up there" Del said possible for South West and Those kids of his are battlers all the way and anyon'e who Cyprus to tie and this would plays them in anything had better be ready We sure had a fine really foul things up game of football with them last fall" South is at Olympus this week One thing Is certain—that there are a lot of good teams with Cyprus drawing the tough good kids and good coaches around the state It is also obviassignment at Jordan ous that all can't rate the headlines every day Jordan and East already have And I didn't think it necessary to tell anyone not to take clinched their tournament recany of my predictions seriously Anyhow most coaches would berths since both have rather win on the field than in this column—pick up more tro- ords The others "in" are Ogden Ben Lomond and Bear River phies that way East goes to Davis this week 'while and should snake it ts is doing likewise Jordan to is reach teams All State going The business of picking against Cyprus a tew high for being ridiculous this year Anyone can see that even now Up north Weber cinched fourth place in Region One and With the Class A tournament coming first here's what now must play Provo at Provo the pickers are going to have to decide: whether to have a with the winner getting into the team made up of all big men or all small men or to have tournament Ogden proved up a mixture to predictions Friday Kids like Dave Van Wagenen of West Ron Swenson of Og- night by beating Ben Lomond den Lynn and Lonnie Gleaves of Provo Gary Chestang and and thereby taking first place in Dick Sawyer of East Karl Miller of Jordan Gary Milispaw of the league Bear moved up Len Lomond Ra lilt Gardner and Larry Bess of Bear River— Into a River thereby tie for second with Ben man" class the in rate would "big others—who are there and Lomond all could be put on All State without too many arguments Probably the biggest victory BUT THEN what about youngsters like Roger Tomlinson of the week was turned in by of Ogden Jim Healy of Murray Steve Watson of East Benny South which rallied in the last Cutler of Jordan and Daryl Gam of Bear River? All are more half to nose out the Panthers or less average sized kids although a couple of them will go of West had South not done this they would have been out better than six feet And then what about the unsung kid who finds himself of a chance for a tournament for the tournament and goes hog wild? Those kids are the ones berth and so would Cyprus '1 i 1 1 ' t ' 11: V f '1' - --- a''--- 4 t Preps Finish This Week ' 7-r-- ‘ 4 - ' i'! 4 t 1 " ' I 1 tr i 111 1 4t 1 i I 1 ti t ik ' rizoe - ' ' V") 1 v - ' if t Ca ' 1 ! 1 ' 04 os 13 Piute-Panguitc- 1 f 4 ' 1 l'' ' : ' i kt1 k pb 'il' N' 440 ' aanow: - '7 ' ''1 1' i v k - ' 64 ? ! i i t ' i ktrt Juan-Emer- sr'' t t ' 1 I j q ! 1 - ' 4 1 ' ‘ i i the basketball wars Hill has been one state's leading scorers all season I in I of the Get Tickets Now Top High School Scorers In Utah's Hoop Leagues REGION Krnuh South Cacho Ogden Larry Hess Bear River Mt Ilion Lomond Gory Ilspaw Hon Swenson (laden Vie Durban° Weber Dm Patterson Weber Daryl tlarn boar River Kent Simmons Weber Bear River Ralph Culitmoro Art Easley Ben Lomond Junmy Lot& bon Lomond G 53 59 5 Bolter Tom Limon 10 10 10 a 54 34 48 34 10 42 TIN 9 61 71 61 57 9 9 9 9 P 97 58 80 71 59 42 4 39 8 31 54 27 53 54 52 le Wed Days Van Waynnen Dirk Sawyer East Kari Miller Jordan Gary Chestang East Gary Fuller Cyprus Jim Snead Soutn Larry Morgan CyPrus Lark Madsen Davis Jan Healy Murray Paul Bagley Granite Joe itsaveley Olympus Myron Nix 'Foos le est 'terry Johnson Floyd Watdrisuer Granite T 55 47 10 10 10 10 BIG For Hoop Meets 9 62 SO 38 44 54 71 175 162 51 1St 47 41 20 32 21 48 22 33 22 47 23 27 54 41 46 44 28 51 44 44 38 47 3 3V 50 45 19 27 33 40 28 49 39 28 34 29 37 13 44 38 5i 50 JORDAN DIVISION a I NS za 7 42 lynch 19 7 24 44 which will begin a week from team isn't 34 1 20 the first five off the state championship of at the Mk 43 Brid4P4 Thursday 20 University 39 hiorts4 State Maybe be has the easy way out at that Summar' 7 33 31 20 kilnyhem Utah fieldhouse should be a Dirk 7 29 Joe Manguy Judge Memorial 30 It Tom one 7 22 Lvesi 12 this 29 Bingham Ogden's year great -SUMMIT DIVISION great preseason record built up 31 01 at the expense of the best teams Glett !taste North Summit 53 88 36 amities North lltich in the Big Ten will be put to a Alan Mel Shieids Park Ctty 39 88 Si 31 81 asatch 28 severe test Gary Holm M 18 hard Leuclr South Summit But so will the unbeaten Jack 29 48 40 Summit North bersnt 49 38 40 marks of East and Jordan who Clark Butler houth Summit 41 31 44 soot Park City were not scheduled to play this Gary 31 37 42 Phil Tholose out Summit :la 44 29 Whittinston North Rich season in league play Many Lowell 83 31 70 Dale Res South Rich fans are predicting that they'll trent Won North Rich 87 38 33 13 34 41 yikrrui Lynn North Summit meet in the state finals but such Larry 21 30 Mathis Park City 1 80 i Bruce Hill of Gunnison who younger of the two was first teams as Ogden Ben Lomond ALPINI DIVISION Bear River and whoever the Don Welt Tintie n11 Tr39 couldn't play in the last game with a 151 average while Lynn other three are will be 15 Hanlon A 11Titilt Fork putting John in behind ten week SO WI' 41 11 points Prank Dotes 'lenient Grove just of his league season last up an aigument 41 Lehi Dwayne Collide 37 Si '2 111 a ten for average games 231 his average on to lield Jae Johnson Pleasant Grove 45 30 43 7 31 41 w Paul 41 BY Hart be ill High ome great stars (which will be his final mark) l item sp unusual Another 31 Stan Allen BY liteh 31 el 25 34 34 performing Karl Miller for Doi Morean Lehi thereby leaving it up to some- peared in the Jordan Dick Sawyer and Gary one to pass him silo OIVISION Region One where Larry 41 Chestang for East Roger Tom Lona GI 10 60 72 Provo Two youngsters still have a Keough of South Cache fin CI 39 Provo SI 64 I() Ron Swenson Of Lynn Maori and him catch to chance K ished first with an average Bonbon Spanian Turk 38 29 94 great Ben of 11 14111spaw 43 calvin home Springville Ogden Gary ri of 175 points per game gnorm 21 Monti34 Lincoln 9 40 Baldaorag of STEVE NIELSEN Lomond Daryl Garn of Bear 9 13 34 48 (nag Noon Lingnin 13 22 44 cello with a terrific 214 points South Cache finished in the Fiver and of eourse the other Albert Barnett Carbon 10 32 40 Crandall Spaingville Gary an average second divkion and actually Three teams will be loaded In nine games for SINP1711 DIVISION of 238 needs about 25 points won only two games out of ten with aces too It !ilea JillI 33 43 7 71 Conntann to tie Hill and 28 to beat him but no team was able to put a Loll 40 62 41 P7ttrhott North Santote Kids still With a chance to get frank 13 Dick Montt 34 43 In his final game Whoatioy I to stop complete Krough's in the tournament and who Tont Jansen ?phiau 31 S 34 Li who Uintah Va loy Eaton of scoring The ioungster will miss SIVIIN DIVISION bas 168 points in seven games a chance to make all state be- have proved themselve s to be 10 44 include Dave Van !knit Thirtel Wayna for a 231 average needs about cause his team won't be in the fine athletes 14 hand 41 West-11of Doug Butt of 14 Wagenen Healy to 26 15 40 Poolroon kichtiold same-to tie pass state 25 the tournament but he must 23 41 II Ninth honor Murray! Gary Fuller of Cyprus hos Hallow 11111 Both boys have difficult be a great eager anyhow 85 30 Ihasstrh Truorott Jim Rhead of South Lonnie and (lark tons North heyterAeadomy 18 38 3i tasks ahead of them with Two other boys are sporting 31 32 14 houth bevies' Cleaves of Provo ' Al Bar- Stott brinkrholt 24 31 aVn sok 'I ponticello team at home n plus averages for the sevon Lynn and Vic Durban° hub Chttlfmtgr 13 LI 34 aynt against tough Moab and Eaton's Eddie Bennett of Millard is hit- nett of Carbon DIVISION of Weber Dave Patterson and Uintah club forced to go to ting at a 224 pace while Dick 7 20 34 But the big questions this Solon Sr treater Mamma 10 37 60 43 rugged Union for the final Roberts of Grantsville has a I ftrindley Pieta who will finish (hatter week remain 7 10 Alan Worthen hinguiteh 30 game '213 average S so Dan 34 33 Tebbe Periguitch who third in the Big Ten and 7 16 33 Maitland tistuoti Valley With four leagues finishing and taGranile Heaps Pryr" 12 31 &Wray le AND ONE other lad has a will win the Intuit LI 11 33 tatalantal I k4tM(14 of a week fourth Ten the couple place play last CarbonDig to into 20 the chance get point tIINTAN DIVISON strange Items turned up in per game class He is Glen game? Va loy raton 64 a rugged week lacing Lait Jom4 the scoring tables 41 31 31 abions Boyer of North Sulomits whol Its 11 31 30 those seven teams still with a Grant tiro Wheat Altamont 153 has scored in points eight 11114 JUAN 1134111Y DIVISION !land Burr of Richfield end West South chance—Murray Ctirvir Nit loon 8 Montirostto 35 74 Ii Frott Durfey of Wayne both! litnmes for a 19 I average Weber Provo and 70 10 81 Cyprus has (lily Snow Nowt Frottt one to lie at game play &cored exactly the same number 47 Nilo 44 John kartchnor Juin with South Rich and if he bon lour Of these quintets will 111114r0 9tron North 8mor 34 elf points to tie for the title in Iv 41 I 27 points he will make it have to hang up Oeir suits after Jo Grrot Witten Ittror scores the Sevier Division The two 8 34 I "(mot Kni (ronn Iit week this nose 180 on the 4 33 for 10 lhotald LOOnlitt North Knorr points hotshots both collected 120 right a 45 Si :0 (10ron 11(tior Moab in nine games for tht 20 point I Low11 JtUirk 4t II Ymr1 lt)oth point In their eight league NBA Stanaingli 30 31 10 Junior Chrintontren North Elotry games exactly 15 points per average Ild 13 8 33 'AMPS DIVISION Rory Ihirta Nu Moth In the Bit Ten Dave Van Lame PO W MILLARD DIVISION I is West still leading INNIatIolphis SI IN ev) 1r1rittr lionnett Burr bad 48 field goals to Wagetien of 7 33 el 3 "1"" Lion SttirTha rarovAl 31 40 Son VI :I) Durfey'a 44 but Durfey made although hie' average slumped 0 11111014 4i 33 to 45 terry 22 out of 70 from the foul line when South stopped him but :4s7r:A '14 32 7 IIdt Whitny Pitf)VSTI 2) Will TIAN DIVISION Pit Id'istieworth 7 ft Waded )3 while Burr had to be satisfied the big gains vOre made N 8 lirrinort 21 14 taunt N 01t Dick Sawyer of Fait whose byl rn with 24 out of 42 511 4 3II CIX11 CIVISIGNI 411 17 5 13 15 1 151 145 138 141 145 118 130 125 120 118 13 125 120 11 $ 112 103 103 ma 18 8 165 151 183 14i 18 8 18 1 142 140 158 155 1J8 131 131 131 130 122 105 115 109 145 144 135 131 14 8 13 12 Nielsen Eaton Can Pass Hill in Scoiina Race OY 'V 414 SO Niel-len- s Vt V4 o Division Rattan Four Tournament itMoning round Thursday at North It hardly seems necessary to voice a warning about tickets but anyone figuring on attending—especially for the nights of the finals—should be getting the ducats They'll be scarce the days of the i' 9 pm—Gunnison vs Wayne Vintah Division lUintah at Union Tabiona at Ducheime Division San elrarui at Monticello (Wednesday) Green River at ban Juan (Wednets Millard Division Delta at Milford Beaver at Millard Dials Division Cedar City at Dixie tnterprism at Banat& Hurricane at Valley total of 19435 the Class A tourna- attended ment with 36318 at the Class B tournament 1 15 0 $I -- 100 11 iS t 181 1 107 104 101 ILO 94 oa le le ' r 111 130 117 116 111 112 it 13 100 147 131 141 110 107 101 1 r 1 110 111 18? 121 111 IS lig Pi 'I54!' 1- '''' J 4' II ' ' i '' koT ' !!' - 4' 11 Weber-Prov- 184 170 124 110 11 Pt 1A4 1 111 e 414 --- 412 I $O 113 144 1(n 103 In 103 1n1 109 a 11 L 11 73 61 ' ' $ tl-- t ' 4 ' ' y'" Ii — 4441vs0"-- - d 0341' 0 : ' ' i So all appears to be tont tAn right now t But by the end of the week the picture will be cleared up 'i' considerably leaving all of next 4 '4 week to gather up the loose ends and come to a kinal deci 1 sion on the makeup ot the Class ':'11 B tournament With Cyprus last year's them- A pion as well as Murray last or° :1f' year's runncrup playing in :1 Class A this year the meet is I a wide open affair IAt (1 x It - : 23 24 points Friday vaulted him 24 31 AND IN the Nebo Division second place hnly a half point !K"(11711 27 34 — two brothers Lonnie and Lynn per same behind Sawyer and by SATURDAY NIGHT'S asauLTs Cleaves of Provo finished one-- ! Gary Fuller of Cyprus who ei 1to 00 Nw Vftrk PI two ta the scoring Louie the scored 30 1 tiitZur r 71 10'144"g:17:a OM 441 441 41m Pm Mike lilt 'chi JIIrrv f 'Win it IX 0111 4no ala 44 210rritikne VItrf 2 indlay )1Anob M( ati ( flair city Ilonrfr Jihrticons at( Li 0 41 41 21 14 v - r VI 7 12 7 10 8 81 sli :11 32 41 11 11 0 IR 744t Diala al I P7 Psi i P7 94 11 A ?i i L ' I 11 i 1' 111 111 44 rt "A 150 ti41 ? 4 kN iPtit r f jV 7 T los '4:? s-- t- 1S111 0 II II t 111 I 101 102 C I 7':' r s - — : A - i : ' Ntticy41rometo45 r -- :4 t 0 4 0:'"4 (: ' y' Ck ' 144 ea p a''' Er- - ' ' V i i - — 2( : ' Jay Goldman Murray'a "big man" has been fighting off tn Ill be ready for all out effort in final game juries apparently the 1 trheecsaiornlymliignielt a be necessary t ' - on en cEomtpkeh I1 - ' be favored - 4 —L I vi' 1 ' r 13 - 11' 'W a that means that SpringL'intah North Summit Parowan and Cedar City will So - 7 'V' : ' -- ti r is 4 f ' k I1 RIGHT NOW the favorites ti would have to be the teams I which made it into the tourna ment soonest 'ffr' 'e PT't i i Ig "J?i---- ' io In 10 i - 44- A k " ' lt' 1 11 - ' 4 ' ir i I 1 111 114 ' v zza' -- A1 ' a 131 111 13 17 13 t -4 ' 1 1 I VI ' ' k - '' ! 0 '' : c - ' ok 21 soiln-vii- —:i - ' ' 211 113 :- -" ' ill 100 14 : 2- - ' 30 1 1111114r4 ft SO 41 314 4 — 1 - j Car-hom- -- -- IP 78 87 4 )'14ti I It 114 114 101 171 Pa - 4! 8 118 117 14 -- 4i' 41 -- 1'''' ' ' e ii Itt 114 11 4 r ' 12 4 104 I PO 11 - ' t: - L!t o 1)1) ‘ ' - - ''''k 1JI A 4 110 12 12 -- ti- i TflOAR AT Monticello is set for Wednecday and Beaver at ' Millard will settle second place k ??tk 1 in the Millard Division ' 0 One playoff is a virtual cinch irlog d ! ' tIl' Park City will go against Mor gan in the Region Two affair ' which sends the winner to the fif ' ' '"' t i ': '' ' ' 11 state tournament Who will play -- — 4- A 14r' fcAP I 'e 1 If s- ' - 7 171L :4 - !rl'-4- 'ft: t 1 who in Region Three is still up 1 in the air with Pleasant Grove i64 : 4611' f'Atiz:SO ::i' c:t 711 ' and Lehi battling it out in the I 74" i 1 :' ' -Alpine and with Lincoln and t- t t Tf: At11 i 0 Spanish Fork still with a chance ' t' 0t10' TIP4t---frU4t4' ::r-t I in the Nebo loop J txi$ 3 ?''''''' 101 151 105 117 114 100 107 ' A 103 lel : t 1 V 12 12 8 12 3 113 l '" iN: '4 t 16 1 Tft ' P''' ' ' ': '" ' 4110'1 ' 4 k t4 4 Al 4 4? 1 !' N t' I -' " 118 113 104 101 !:1' 'Al ' k 4 118 141 101'k !!rmw 4 t 131 12 8 le t! 18 4 17 3 15 4 15 3 13 4 115 vs 1 1! 11 4 153 164 155 123 118 121 118 Then the Jordan runnerup will play the Summit runnerup for a spot The Alpine runnerup will play the Nebo runnerup for another And the losers of these two runnerup games will play for the 16th spot So the key games this week would have to include Juab at Lehi and Pleasant Grove at BY High Dugway at Bingham means a lot to Bingham Spring ville at Lincoln and Payson at Spanish Fork are vital in the Nebo 711 152 140 123 SA1111111D-PRIT- I 411 So with five teams in Lehi or Pleasant Grove due to come in and Monticello and Bingham near clinching the rest of the teams will come like this Three from Region Fours tournament One more from Region Five and one more from Region Six day) Lames a y lanpoie 3 pm—North Sevier ra Pluto Panguitrh winner 430 Pm—Richfield vs North Sanprin pm—mar-ma730 if Want' 213 160 112 111 211 Photo Finish Pluto vs Panguitch Monday sit Richfield for second place in Garfield-Plut- sity Last year TEAMS INVOLVED in the second place battles in Region Six are Millard and Beaver in the Millard Division and Dixie and Hurricane in the Dixie Division In Region Five Union and Altamont will be the two teams to play off with the San Juan Emery Division while if Monticello wins the San Juan-EmerDivision as expected South Emery is a cinch for second but Grand San Juan and North Emery still are battling for the third spot Moine Division Pleasant Grove at BY High Juab atleni (Tuesday) American Fork at Tintie Nebo Division Springville at Lincoln at Payson Spanish Fork Revlon Four come up soon On March 8 9 and 10 the state Class A tournament will be held at the fieldhouse On March 14 15 16 and 17 the state Class B tournament will be held at the fieldhouse at Brigham Young Univer- AV( 89 44 Park City at North Rich Wasatch at south Summit Dates for high school basketball fans to remember ONI Ga Dirk Robgrto Cronin ilig Morgan Gary Randall Joe Cara' llo Bingham Theoba Id D941919 i ' ho Bruce Hill left and Sheron Harward combine to give Gunnison a terrific punch 14 ''k: e 0 i t )1' r - - i &It 1 '4 WO i I ''''' - TIIESTATEtournamen t i I 1 'ittf 1 Larry i 1 i - ' 41 i A f r 4 sr ''' b - : f (t ': ‘4 4i A ) '4 ' '''f' I A I 10-- a monkey wrench Into the whole business there is the rabid fan who'll be ready to LEHI AND Pleasant Grove still fighting it out for first are Four high school cage loops— place in the Alpine Division Region One Sanpete Sevier and Winner of this league gains a Garfield-Plut— have finished tournament berth And three teams will come league play and the other nine wind up &Wits this week out of the Region Four tournaBut this doesn't mean that ac- ment this week in Mt Pleasant tivities will cease until state Moroni got a spot in this tourtournament time Lots of double nament Saturday after several dribbles have to take place with players of the ?anti squad "cut runnerup teams battling it out themselves" Other teams are Gunnison North Sanpete Richfor spots in the tournament field North Sevier Wayne AT THE MOMENT only five Marysvale and the winner of a unbeaten teams are left in the game slated state—Jordane4East NorthSum for Monday mit trintah and" Marysvale All will be playing this week with 'Regions Five and Six will liarysvale having the tough each hold tournaments to chore in the Region Four tour select a couple of teams to nament at Mt Pleasant the tournament Several of the tames listed In Region Five the second below for Friday may be moved and third place teams of the to allow in week earlier the up Uintah and San a little more time for playoffs But here is the schedule with all Division will play off (probably at South and the win games Friday unless otherwise ner of Emery) this little tournament noted—and subject to future will gain a spot in the big meet : change They do it a little different Big Ton down in Region Six The second Fast at Davis Tooele at Murray (Tuesday) and third place teams still batC391115 at Jordan Granite at Feat (Tuesday) tle for a spot in two nights of boutti at Olympus play but then the two Division Jordan Division winners also meet (Parovian Dugway at Bingham Judge at Grantsville and Cedar City) to decide upon Summit Division the No 1 team of the Region South Rich at North Summit t ' 1' pre-seaso- who throw Finally someone if put on All 11 ' ' 1 8-- 3 The Ridiculous Season Is Near ''c ‘ In All Loops k 4m 9-- 0 I ' I 5-- 4 ! :i :40 i 4 P" 1 11 1 OF COURSE two more teams should make it without undue difficulty this week Bingham and Monticello only have to win one more game (and both are at home) to take their division titles and make it to the tournament This year the Cla's's B tournament will be held on March 14 15 16 and 17 at the Brigham Young University fieldhouse Provo f A ( with more than a score of teams still with a chance While Springville North Summit Farman Uintah and Cedar City have sewed up Class B tournament positions the rest of the field is all jumbled up 4 1 - erths ourney si I Signed by Argon Touovro Feb 23 (UP) — Joe Stephenson a Vanderbilt University end from Memphis Teen ha s hen tged by the I Toronto Argonaut A - 1' |