Show High school basketball holds Sway in Basin this week end Four new coaches and Manila High Join Basin basketball Union at Uintah is feature contest Basketball will be the big news in the Basin this weekend as six Class B High School teams square off in the Uintah Division of Region Eight for the coveted place in the big state tournament in Provo next March One new school makes its debut in the league and in the Utah State High School basketball program Four schools will be introducing new coaches to the division As usual the Union vs Uintah irame will he the and perhaps draw another record crowd to the Uintah gym where these two clubs will open the season in a typical high-pitched for eight years the door-mat of the may have some surprises for then-competitors this They travel to Duchesne to open warfare against the and Altamont will be entertaining brand new Manila which has been admitted into the Uintah All games will be preceded with junior varsity games at and main contest is set up for 8 o'clock Four New Coaches Only Uintah High will have a veteran coach back on the job this year Bart Johnson is again directing basketball at the Ute school and lias another strong team ready for action His squad is lead by veterans Jim Britt Hor-rocks and George regular members from last This trio is flanked by several other likely candidates Duchesne and Tabiona signed new coaches to guide the round-ball program in their schools during the current All are entering the coaching field for the first and are anxious to make their debut a successful one Preseason records indicate each school has the potential to go and to select the winner this early would be Little who hadn't won a ball game in eight is led by a home-grown Bennett a former casaba star at a few years back His kids have and as a result chalked up six wins lin ing play to serve warning on the rest that they expect to make a contest out of the 1960 Coach Josie graduated from Tabby back in He has had a session with Uncle graduated from taught at Wendover Junior High last and took over the duties at his Alma Mater last fall A personable Bennett Ls high in praising his who are a group of Has Lots of Hustle Mirl Stokes follows Jerry Christensen at Duchesne High as a first year He graduated from is a native of and has brought a fine gang of kids along very well the pre-season He has speed and fight in his a combination that See back page Basketball from page for a balanced The Longhorns at Altamont who are Uie defending division loot Coach Dale who guided them to the Taking his place la another first-year Rod-ney who came from Utah State and is a resident of Cache County Faced with few experienced is pleased with Uie development shown to He's not predicting a repeat championship but promises headaches for i-w in shirts Manila High was admitted Into the Utah High School Activities Association this year and the Uintah a part of Region accepted the new team into their Their admittance makes Uie Basin loop a six-man and will eliminate the weekly bye for one as in the past It will also give each team an extra home game Kent Toone is the who has the responsibility of getting the Daggett county school off to a start in high school Personal data Coach Toone was not available to Uie Standard Second I nion Coach Paul a BYU where he was an all-conference baseball and assistant coach last becomes Uie second basketball mentor at He succeeds Glen Allred who started at Uie Cougar school back in 1151 when it was The Cougars broke even in their pre-season schedule by winning five games and losing Coach Hayme has develop ed a scrapping which has speed and a wul to His and shooting ability are about If ms kids Coach Haynie will predict a trip to the tournament for Uie Cougars He has the But at the moment he plans to play at a Likely against Uie LI tea Friday night wul be Brent Terry and George forwards and Waller und Von Expected to see a lot oi will oe Gordon Bryce Chris and several others Floyd who was coming along in Uie forward is out an injured an-Kle and will not be in uniform Complete Schedule Following is the complete schedule for league play which ends March Dates of the state tournament at Provo are March ll to 14 Only one learn Aill enter Uie big meet from this For several years a playoff between second and place teams in the Uintah and division had competed in a tournament to decide a Tins year Uie Southern division has been making and each will send a team to the January 8 at Union at at January 15 Duchesne at Altamont at Uintah at January 22 Union at Uintah at Manila at January 20 Altamont at Tabiona at Duchesne at February 5 Duchesne at Uintah at at Union February 12 Duchesne at Uintah at Altamont at Manila February 17 n r. ne Tabiona at Manila at Uintah 19 Altamont at Duchesne at Tabiona at Manila February 26 Uintah at Union m l at March 4 Altamont at Tab-ni v Union at Manila March i i i i State Charles Henry Parks became the first Catholic Chaplin commissioned 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