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Show 15-18 YR. OLDS Mark Crump, Mark Forster, Jetf Merrill, Mer-rill, are 15-18 year old swimmers. Absent were Molly Wright, Jeri Kelley, Lynn Bennett, Deralyn Beveridge, Kim Kelley, Gail Bracken, Julie Morton, Julie Clark, Sue Ann Maxfield, Nathan Carroll, Ray Morton and Kendall Voorhees. They helped P.G. to winning season. P.G. Over A.F. in Swim As swimmers prepare for the Utah Valley Championship which will be held Aug. 3 and 4, at the new Provo pool, Coach Crump reminds swimmers of - The Pleasant Grove Swim team upset American Fork swimmers and fans in more ways than one last Wednesday as they won a close meet with a score of 313 to American Fork's 296. Although A.F. had taken first place in the Steel ays Invitational In-vitational they couldn't muster sufficient steam to carry out threats to win the dual competition. com-petition. Coach Stan Crump was elated over the victory and is proud to see the team finish the season with a perfect record remaining undefeated in dual competition and winning first place in 2 out of 3 county in-vitationals. in-vitationals. Shirley Stott, president of Parent Committee, expressed her feelings as she complimented com-plimented the members of the team for their efforts and for their success. the importance of daily workouts. On Aug. 3, all swimmers in the following age groups will compete: 8 and under, 9-10 and 15-18 year old swimmers. Because the 11-12 and 13-14 year olds have the most swimmers, they will compete on Wednesday, Aug. 4. According to Ann Gardner, meet director, the rules made by Utah Valley League will be carefully followed and swimmers are cautioned to avoid the common errors that result in disqualification. Participants are reminded of the improtance of taking a full team to the Utah Valley Championships. Several meets this year have been so close that any one key swimmer could make the difference in whether Pleasant Grove wins or loses and with a full team both Parent Committee and coaches feel confident that this team deserves to remain number one in the county. The parents committee is planning to conclude the season with a team party which will be held on Aug. 5. Swimming will be from 6 until 7:30 after which a family picnic will be held at the pavilion and outstanding swimmers will be recognized. Parents of swimmers will be contacted for assistance in furnishing the food. |