Show Union selects athletic coaches BASKETBALL COACH Signed to coach basketball and track at Union High next year is Roland E. BYU physical education major Among the several Items of business considered last Thursday May by the Union High School Board of was approval of two contracts for young college graduates to fill the coaching posts at the Cougar NAMED TO BE head football and baseball coach for the next school year was Bruce G. University of Utah resident of Clearfield and native of To fill the head basketball position will be Ronald Earl graduating senior at Brigham Young University in June and a native of He will also serve as track Leaving this spring after four years as track and wrestling coach is Kenneth Benson who will teach at Cedar Also leaving the Cougar institution after three years as basketball and coach Is Paul who will return to BYU to complete work See New back page NEW GRID MENTOR Bruce University of Utah lias been signed to coach football and baseball at Union High next i t New Coaches from page on his masters THE NEWLY assigned football-baseball Bruce Parry is a part-breed Shoshone Indian by ancestry and moved with his family from Idaho to Clearfield 19 years ago when he was 4 years He is a graduate of Davis High School where he won all-state honors in football and and was the main pitcher on the baseball team two Parry's great grandmother j was a daughter of a real Indian of the tribe lived in Northern Utah and Southern He was a personal friend of who converted him to the Mormon Bruce's grandfather was the first Indian bishop and served his people In this capacity for seven He attended Weber College in Ogden from 1957 to 1959 when he graduated with an associate of science and played and was quarterback on the football He entered the University of Utah In the fall of 1959 on a baseball scholarship and will receive his BS degree in August with a major in Physical Education and a minor in He was the 1 pitcher on the Ute baseball team two PARRY IS married to the former daughter of and Don R. Sessions of Clearfield and parents of two a boy age two and a two-month old He is also an active member of the Church and has taught Sunday School and been dance director in his The newly assigned grid coach for UHS has a long list of other athletic activities which include M junior and volleyball and softball and won all-church honors in each He also played semi-pro baseball for 5 years and was with Tooele and pitched on their state champion team in He currently Is baseball coach at the State Industrial School in Ogden and during the winter was their basketball j THE PARRYS plan to como to Roosevelt early next fall to establish their home where Parry will begin his duties as grid ROLAND E. BEVELL was born in in April is but has no He currently is living at Provo and Is an active member of the He is a graduate of the High School where he participated in all major football and After completing his high school work he entered Northwest Junior College in his home state where he was a star basketball and baseball player and played football two years He came to Brigham Young University in the fall of 1959 on a basketball and baseball scholarship and was a member of the varsity team in both sports the next two THE NEW COACH-To-Be at UHS will receive his BS degree I in June with a major In Physical Education and a In He reported he can teach health and driver education as well as his major and minor He did his practice teaching at Payson High School during two semesters in 1961 and also taught driver's education at the Pay-son Coaches and instructors at the Mormon University and at Payson give a high rating as a student and as a citizen and recommend him very highly as a teacher and leader of young OP received is this one from a BYU head basketball H. is one of the best all-around athletes to attend BYU in recent years and is capable of teaching sports as well as to demonstrate them He is also very careful to organize his work and There is a possibility Coach-to-be may come to Roosevelt this spring to assist with the summer recreation program after Ken who has done a tremendous job for the city the past four leaves to attend summer Nothing definite has been reported to the Standard on this but a successor will be appointed to take over about June |