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Show o rrrr rrr rwry WVH 6B -- '! W"", . , w 4? iryyr A' Pol II Sfands fall, Red's Quint Keeps Lead Where're Dugway, Juab? By DAN PATTISON Deseret News Sports Writer What happens to a basketball poll after six weeks of seasoning under the tempering heat of action? People are still looking at us as the doormat of Class B basketball Its hard to convince them were not. Logan continues to set pace tor the A roundballers who lace midseason with as many apprehensions as they started with five weeks ago. The Grizzlies again turn to Logan's Utah State University fieldhouse to show over 6,000 Ians that they are six places better than their northern neighbors, Sky View. poll-wis- e Game time lor that classic Is 8 p.m. We might surprise them, Ivan Christensen admits of his Bobcats. But even a surprise doesnt assure Logan oI loss of No. 1 atop the Deseret News poll. The Rod Tueller cagers art being pushed somewhat by FarmGranite's No. ers while Viewmont, victors over Logan by three points, continue to trail in No. 3 the Vikings have though gained a first place vote. The credibility gap Isnt there. This years final test to board the Gass A five-ma-n comes at the close of the season when a champion is crowned. Indications at this point show Logan vorite. But dont soon. esting: (2)- 46 1. Logan 2. Viewmont (3) 45 3. Granite 4. 35 33 Highland strong Those words by Dugway count titles too Other teams receiving votes! Dixie, Juab, Wasatch, Parowan, Moab, Dugway, MontieeDo, Maati, Panguitch, Richfield. Other teams receiving vutes: Murray, Ogden, Box Elder and Clearfield. (Parenthesis indicate first place votes). Consider these matches lor Take for instance the cases Bracket One Region 2 First vs. Region 1 Fourth of Dixie and Juab. has upended South Sevier, Manti and North Sanpete in addition to last weeks victory over Kanab. But it looks like the Flyers upset losses to Hurricane and Cedar Gty are holding them back. Dixie is on the comeback trail and should deserve a watchful Fourth Region 4 Second vs. Region 3 Third Bracket Two Region 4 First vs. Region 3 Fourth And where did the loss drop Kanab? Only to No. 3. These were just examples. Other teams and the top ten will receive a watchful eye from the pollsters and Gass B followers as the slate enters the rsala Salt Sale PRE-SEAS- ON BOATS -- Region 2 Fourth Region 2 Second vs. Region 1 Third As the coin turns, It appears the only dubs likely to miss the tourney but enjoying Top 10 rating at this point is Olympus or Highland. And that riddle could be solved this week. Watch! SUE TORS JACK PREECE LiAkllCE 4203 S. Slat 242-25- 43 csmsm But I dont want to finish here at the seasons end, the mentor continued. . Leading No. 8 ranked Kearns title hopes are Mike Wood, left. Milt Chide ster, Stan Rots, George Thomas and Larry Breeze. Juab, like Dixie, has defeated some Gass B powers g Delta, Uintah, and Tener Manti. But the Wasps lost openers to Gunnison and North Sanpete. Juab is 15-over-a- ll this season. HOOP POLLS CHANGE LITTLE II ex-Bi- UCLAns 'Top Dogs Its a funny thing, says Juab coach Don Reid. We to hit the boards, NEW YORK (UPD UCLAs of tiie UPI Coaches Rating failed there was basketball nothing Wooden said of his teams first may be Board aquad ; with the half wrong showing slight signs of midsea- seriously performance against Northson doldrums but members of Udans. But the Bruins finished western. We were a little fiat and the coaching fraternity couldnt 7 to beat the Wildcats strong find fault with the brash Bruins and took Loyola UPI Tally as they made the Udans the unanimous choice as the naTeam 350 144 (15) A DVIRTIIKMENT tions top major college squad 1.1. UCLA 303 North Carolina 251 1. Santa week. Clara for the eighth successive 14 111 141 4. Davidson Coach John Wooden wasnt 5. Kentucky 170 Ask y out druggist: 2 ISO A New Mexico Stale 14 his with completely satisfied 143 1M 7. St. John' (NY) 131 1 Illinois teams performance Friday AI. Vlllanova 55 1H 31 night In the opening action of a to. LaSalle 30 Duquesne it. Chidoubleheader at 2 12. Tulsa 25 12. Kansas 144 cago Stadium but the Bruins 14. 22 Colorado 14 laxatives I left the Windy Gty with a pair 15. Columbia ceoipare 10 Notre Dame of victories. 17. Ohio State 4 SURE-la4 1M x? Dayton (Tie) la Kith usur The wins over Northwestern 4 114 New Mexico 2 and Loyola of Chicago ran the 20. (Tie) Purdue 104 Wyoming I Moat laxatives work only one or and record to 14-Bruin works four two ways. SURE-la- x members convinced apparently AP Hoop Vote ways to give you relief thats 740 both gentle and effective. 144 I. UCLA 3S nnu 05GH3O EED) IfiEi!- - I ? YOU COT 81-6- 84-6- nonmicuv 1S-- 12-- --VCDCOTtOUJ niTOOilESI 12-- 14-- Hond) other 12-- two-nig- 14-- 2 14-- 2 15-- 12-- 1 1 10-- 10-- 3 (SGDOoiHki 0 1 3. 4. 5. 4. 7. Utes Defeat Texas Quint Continued tram Page I. 9. 10. II. 12. 13. 14. If, B-- 4 16. 17. 16. 19. 20. well intimidated In all phases of the game. The Buffs opened the seczone which ond half in a seemed to frustrate Utah momentarily. Then Mike Newlin with a superb job of faking and driving came up with 17 second-hal- f points, drawing fouls when he wasnt hitting goals. He also grabbed eight rebounds that second half. Utah did several things defensively it didnt against Arizona last Saturday. The Utes went to the opposite boards hard, and choked off the lead Buffalo well to prevent early penetration. Utah was most always set on defense. Kenny Gardner came up with 16 rebounds and Jim ?275 BOrJH BELfUERS Compare us! Shop us! You'll be convinced this is the greatest buy in town. And you're getting the "CAR OF THE YEAR". That's what Motor Trend Magazine calls the Road Runner! You also get a 383 V-- 4 on suspension. Red Streak Wide the floor. Heavy-dutwheels. 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Tumovr4; 21. 4 464 549 14-- Cook H0Wl4 mi 13-- 1 14-- Gardner fcngllih Mahler Newlin Martin Murdock Rhine Lyons 328-493- 1 North Caroline Santa Clara Davidson Kentucky St. John's, N Y Illinois New Mexico State Li Salle Vlllanova Duquesne Ohio State Tulsa Purdue Kansas Marquette Colorado Columbia South Carofhe , Dayton Mahler perhaps the most improved player on Utahs squad grabbed 13. Martin and Hawkins had fine performances. UtoB 04) Colt Mitrhtll Blaul 47 South 2nd East Sate' We were up there to start tiie season and the kids got knocked off, Dixie c?ach Don Lay acid wryly. I like our new role of being the spoiler. It doesnt hurt me to see them up there now. Third First vs. (ovor-tlm- eye. . Region 3 Second vs. Region Region 1 winter basketball play. The victory came in the face of a evening for Hercudidnt receive any votes even les point phenom Ron Myers in before we came into play with a losing cause. The Reds Tavern win keeps a no loss record. the Tooele club atop Monday Not taking anything away League play. from Tabiona, because anyHere is score summary: SOUTH HIOH dethe Tabbies thing CMU A get, they 14. AM Odncritor Rtc Judd' Thrapy serve. B'lt trying to put things Third N, John Wylto a torn Unlrtrtlty into a proper perspective. n Litton IndintrlH 70, Rod Boll 51 Tabiona had a great win FriRod's Tovorn 77, Horculu M day over Uintah, which was rated No. 5 last week. Now, Mathis Physical the Tabbies are rated No. 10. NEW YORK (UPI) Buster Where are the Flyers Mathis was due to undergo a ranked after they dumped physical examination today in for his Feb. 3 Kanab, which was ranked preparation fight against Canaheavyweight No. 2 last week? Theyre not! dian George Giuvalo. mid-seaso- n. Dixie Region 1 Second vs. Region 2 Third Region 3 First vs. Region 4 4 why If Dugway hasnt convinced the pollsters, Its a sure bet one team has South Sevier. The Rams captured all five first place votes for the first time this season. play: d explaining But there have been some odd circumstances in the choices of the top ten. play. first-roun- were spoken coach Walden his undefeated cagers were not among the top ten release Tuesday. Gurney fa- For the first time In the history of Utah High School brackets Activities Assn., have been drawn for Gass A 58-5- A look at the Deseret News poll of six weeks ago Is inter- a Reds Tavern scored 11 points in overtime to down Hercules, at South High Monday in Salt Lake County Recreation 79-6- By DAVE KADLECK Deseret News Sports Writer way. - - .4L '&' A IBM Deseret News Cage Poll Major Cage Ladder 'Firm' dropped out and Bountifuls been added in a big 'fV January 28, 1969 DESERET NEWS, Tuesday, Nothing, really! The only addition after six weeks of play is that dear-field- s 4 3 2 1 Turn TbMtrM IN WIDE SCREEN FULL COLOR S Year la Tk MaWna COtfOMTC RIALTO 272 So.-Ma- in 355-30- 1 |