Show Morgan is first Cougars tie Delta for second in class T wrestle tourney In what was termed one of the most evenly matched and best planned and organized high school tournaments in the history of prep Morgan High was judged the winner with 48 followed by Union the host and Delta High who were tied for second with 45 Millard High of came in fourth with AFTER THE SCORERS had completed their tabulation and the tie for second was Coaches Ken and Bob of a coin for the beautiful runner-up Coach Benson won the and j the Cougars now have this award to add to their l case Before the which was held at Union High Friday and last year's winner with 51 was slated to repeat with an team in the big Class the Rabbits lost a couple of expected firsts and had to bow to Morgan and were matched point by point with a fine Cougar composed of only seven EVERY MEMBER of the nian team entered by Coach Benson won at least one and had not Clarence a third place winner in turned up sick Friday afternoon and had to be pulled from Union could easily have won top Clarence won third last year in the and pinned his first opponent Friday afternoon in the class He wrestled Friday night suffering from abdominal and lost his match only by a Co-captain Glade Merkley See Class B back page Class wrestling tournament from page gave the Cougars a clear-cut first place in the when he pinned Peterson of Millard with points to Glen McKee took second place In the losing a tough match to Buchana of Other Cougars placed as Edward Darrell 4 John UINTAH WITH only 5 men in the made a race of it as Coach Lou had two and win first and placed Their team score was 31 gave them Morgan came through with two one second and one which gave them 30 and added to the 18 they had picked up along the way brought them 48 points and first Attendance far exceeded the expectations of the local was very pleasing to officials of the Utah State High School Activities According to the office at Union High there was a total attendance of Of this were adults and 1101 were Gross receipts were for the two HORACE executive secretary of the who attended the Friday matches and was present to officially get the tournament on the paid a glowing tribute to the general committee composed of Principal Max vice-principal Sharon Cummings and Coach Ken Benson and other faculty members who assisted in the tournament plans and acted as officials during the Male faculty members were scorers and announced the progress of the Rose also expressed appreciation to R. V. Larson and Raymond Arner for being present during the Tournament rules specify that an MD must be present during all and these two local physicians divided the time as a cooperative gesture to the FEEL THE CITY of its and the people in general along with the principals and faculty of Union High School should be praised very highly for the fine cooperation extended our association in making the 1962 wrestling meet one of he best in the history of prep Rose stated Friday to the THE TOURNAMENT was officially opened at p.m. with brief welcoming speeches by Ralph UHS student-body City Councilman Mirl who represented Keith president of the local Chamber of and Under the joint sponsorship of Yack Honey and the Chamber of all participants and their coaches given a small souvenir Jar of pure Roosevelt Referees assigned to the tournament were Del Allen Davis and Dick both of ARE the results of the finals as released by the committee at the end of the meet Saturday match for first-second second for 95 pounds East Winters of American pinned pinned pinned S. Cedar S. pinned pinned San pinned pinned San Unlimited pinned pinned Team American San East Pleasant Cedar City tied at South South Summit at all |