Preston Lands Two Players On Saturday All-Star Game
The Fifth District Blues will feature Robert Boyack 6-3 forward and Jon Maughan 6-0 guard from Preston as the top rebounder and top scorer respectively. The Reds include the district’s top two scorers among a 12-man roster. The Fifth District All-Star Game is Saturday at Reed Gym Idaho State Campus with proceeds aiding handicapped athletes and Special Olympics.
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Preston
Reds
Reed Gym
Idaho State
Marsh Valley
Robert Boyack
Jon Maughan
Nolan Mecham
Blues
Jim Lewis
American Falls
Panther
Rick Shaw Ver
Todd Belnap
Chris Seversen
Gary McDonnell
Malad
Kirk Allen
Scott Alder
Idaho Sportsmen Urged to Write On Ammo Ban Campaign
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game urges sportsmen to write to the U S Consumer Product Safety Commission to oppose a potential handgun ammunition ban. Idahoans must send comments by April 14 to 1750 K Street NW Washington DC 20207 and contact Idaho’s congressional delegation including Senators Church and McClure and Representatives Hansen and Symms. The effort follows a challenge by the Committee for Handgun Control Inc to classify handgun ammunition as a hazardous substance. The notice also lists regional high school and college basketball players and teams, including Highland High School, Grace, North Gem, Rockland, Bear Lake, Pocatello, and Soda Springs, with player stats and team selections for a regional Reds and Blues squads and a 48 minute game schedule.
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Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Committee For Handgun Control, Inc
United States
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Irvin Christensen
Bill Goodenough
Soda Springs
Kevin Hoagland
Aberdeen
Dean Burdick
Bear Lake
Kevin Leak
West Side
Leak
Scott White
Kohn Smith
Highland High School
Ron Kress
Reds
Tangerine Tarantula
Scott Gould
Willie Marshall
Dan McFadden
Pocatello
Blackfoot
Indians
John Fruedenthal
Kevin Smith
Grace
North Gem
Rockland
Kelly Goodsell
Mighty Mite
Lyle Simons
Blaine Udy
Darren Wilson
Ben Forsgren
Blues
Mark Vallentine
Todd Shawver
Snake River
Spring Sports At Preston High School Feature Uncertain Track Work
Preston High School prepares for spring sports with track and baseball drills to start next week. Coach Nelson notes pending approval for a rubberized asphalt track surface to improve practice conditions. Coach Duce adds baseball sessions depend on the weather as last season yielded no wins.
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Preston High School
Howard
Nelson
Tom Duce
Duce
Kids Wrestling Set Tonight at Preston High School
An all kids wrestling tournament starts at 7 PM in the Preston High School gym. Over 130 youngsters up to ninth grade compete in an elimination meet with the top three in each division advancing to the Idaho Falls state tourney on March 22. A community education gymnastics exhibition will follow. Coach Tom Duce leads the drills.
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Kohn Smith
West Side High School
West Side
Preston High School
Jim Bowman
Preston
Citizen Photo
Idaho Falls
Tom Duce
Kite safety alert warns aluminum kites pose electrocution risk
Utah Power and Light urges parents to beware aluminum kite gift premiums. Safety director Jack Eliason warns metallic tails and wires can snag power lines cause injuries or electrocution. He notes potential liability for damages and disruptions to critical electric service.
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Utah Power and Light Company
Jack Eliason
Eliason
Itfe
Billy Downs Named Pro At Jackpot Nine Hole Course
Billy Downs of Ogden Idaho born 1939 was named pro at Jackpot’s new nine hole course. The former Idaho Player of the Year 1972 arrived after serving as pro at Preston and near Wells. Downs succeeds the late George Guy as head professional amid Elko County’s Cactus Pete Open with a $20 000 purse.
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Preston Golf and Country Club
William
Billy) Downs
Ogden
Idaho
Preston
Downs
Eorge Guy
Elko County
Preston South Stake To Host All Star Game Next Wednesday
Preston South Stake will sponsor an all star game at Preston High School with two top players from each Senior and Explorer division selected to participate. Games begin at 7 30 and 8 45 with an admission fee to support the program and trophies.
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Preston South Stake
Preston High School
Young People Urged to Apply Early for Social Security Cards
Harry M Reynolds of Pocatello urges youths to secure Social Security cards weeks before needing a Local Security number for summer Driver’s Training or first employment. The Citizen notes Scott Olsson of Mink Creek Cub Pack won second in the Bear Division at the Cache Valley Council Pinewood Derby in Logan with a car used for the first time.
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Harry M Reynolds
Pocatello
Scott Olsson
Mink Creek
Logan
Cache Valley Council
Hobbs Leads Cedar City Redmen to Utah Title
Dick Hobbs coached the Cedar City Redmen to the Class A-2 state championship with a 74 61 win over the Dixie Flyers at BYU Marriott Center. The unbeaten Redmen finished 21 0, winning four straight tourney games, their first state trophy in seven appearances.
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Richard
Dick) Hobbs
Cedar City
Redmen
Dixie Flyers
Marriott Center
Byu
Hobbs
Dayton Wins LDS Region Basketball Titles at Three Sites
Dayton of Preston North Stake captured the Senior title by beating Smithfield Sixth 76-65. Smithfield Sixth defeated Richmond 49-25 for the Explorer crown while Smithfield First beat Richmond 45-39 for the Young Adult title. All three teams advance to the LDS Area Tournament at Ricks College next week. Weston Ward defeated Lewiston First 44-41 for the Explorer consolation trophy. Richmond won the sportsmanship trophy in Explorer play and Newton won Oxford Clifton in Young Adult consolation. in seniors Smithfield Fifth edged Preston Fourth 46-44 for the consolation title and Lewiston Fourth earned the sportsmanship award.
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Dayton Ward
West Side High School
Smithfield Sixth Ward
Ricks College
Fred Coats
Mike Jepsen
Jim Bowden
Wes Beutler
Kohn Smith
Ron Campbell
Kevin Phillips
Brent Coats
Travis Bergeson
Smithfield
Dayton
Richmond
Preston High School
Preston North Stake
Weston Ward
Lewiston
Newton
Oxford-Clifton
Preston
Farming demands iron will and patient market sense
The text explains farming requires land water labor and inputs like fertilizer and pesticides. It notes the need for irrigation weeding hoeing and prayer for good weather, and that price depends on supply and demand. It invites Idaho farmers to contact the Idaho Wheat and Bean Commissions in Boise for more information.
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Idaho
Owyhee Plaza
Boise
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Bob Boyack
Department
Frank Church
Russell
Washington, D. C
James A. McClure
Dirksen
George Hansen
Longworth
Washington, DC
Steven D Symms
Franklin
Estelle Smith
JoAnn Kingsford
Zelma Cornish
Alene Jensen
Phylis Kingsford
Marilyn Doney
Josie Lewis
Thelma Doney
Cache Fur
Arctic Circle
First Bank-Trust
Hason
Billy Downs
Nevada
Iowell Wye
Cedar
Dixie
Fred Hobbs
Idaho State University
Utah State
Fielding High School
Paris
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