Show J UTe Does Well WellIn h In Intramural Wrestling J x JI I r I 1 v On Thursday March 10 intramural wrestlers l went to the University of fi Utah to compete in a joint J 1 effort between the U of U f t. and Utah Technical College stud students cand be beV j V quite proud as they came back with two first and two seconds out o of eight differt differ differ- 1 t L ent weight classifications f t Danny Suarez won two matches to get to the finals V in the weight class Dan Dannys Danny's nys ny's opponent was r Tony the 1979 L. L state high school runner- runner up up and currently a student at the University of Utah Tony proved to be to much by winning by a score of 9 21 in a match that was a alot alot lot closer than the score would indicate McKay Reese got second in the pound class by losing to two time intramural ral champion Rich Lovett by a score of 5 Our first winner came in inthe inthe inthe the pound class when Kevin a second year Heavy Duty Mechanics ics student beat Ron Bushta 7 5 in one of the closer matches of the even even- ing Kevin had to beat student Ronnie Scott in the preliminaries to get to Bushta Our final champion was as Brady McPhail McPhail-a a 1st y year ar Welding student from Mid- Mid vale Bradys Brady's match with student Terry Ehlers proved to be the most exciting exciting exciting ing match of the night Thirty some spectators were crowded around the mat when the pound McPhail and the pound Ehlers started the match When both grapplers pushed and shoved their way around the mat started running for cover Ehlers had the best of it in the early going scoring scoring scoring ing a take down and riding McPhail to the end of the period As the second period got under way Ehlers Ehlers Ehlers Eh Eh- Eh- Eh lers quickness seemed to tobe tobe tobe be to much for Brady However Terry became tired and was unable to stay on top and when the rolled on top of Ehlers it was to much and Ehlers was pinned The University of Utah's heavyweight Ron Paddington Padding- Padding ton was on the sidelines watching the match At the end of the match he was heard to say There is no noway noway noway way Im I'm going to wrestle that guy as he walked out the door and Brady McPhail McPhail McPhail Mc Mc- Phail was declared the heavyweight champion by virtue of his exciting win over Ehlers and his forfeit win over the U of Us U's Paddington Pad- Pad d. d Ington vj-a vj |