Jaycee Park to Open Friday With Softball Game
Jaycee Park will be officially opened Friday at 7 30 p m with a softball game by Indies league teams. Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce sports committee chairman Cheater Murray announced the gala includes a free fireworks display. The event is organized by the Jaycees and county recreation director Jack Woodbury with committee members Warren Mott and Dolph Preece.
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Leagues Open Season With Ice Cold Play In Junior League
Four junior league clubs opened the softball season amid icy weather as Bank of Vernal beat Stagg Plumbing 21 to 16 and Utah Oil defeated Maeser after a 10 run final frame. Key hits came from Colton Caldwell and Preece for Stagg and Hatch Barr and Lee for Bank of Vernal. Wayne Halstead struck out 14 but took the loss for Maeser and Gary McCarrell homered for Utah Oil. Upcoming schedule lists multiple matchups through the week.
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Vernal Defeats Heber B ballers 9 0
Vernal baseball team avenges three prior losses by beating Heber 9 to 0 before rain halted play after five innings. Patton pitched one hit ball with strong defense backing him. Vic Walte and Jack Woodbury added extra base hits as Vernal set up a two day series in Grand Junction this weekend.
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Fish and Game Notes: Re stocking ideas for Vernal area
The Vernal Express column invites input from local anglers on where to plant fish, prioritizing Oaks Park reservoir streams like Ashley and Brush creeks, and discusses timing for Operation Scatter fish. Stocking plans include canals and streams in the valley with notable mentions of Ashton and various creeks, while reminding readers of the 15 fish per day limit.
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Tennis Program Outlined for County Recreation
The recreation council plans a summer tennis program in the county with one usable court at Central School. Vernal Junior Chamber of Commerce heads a project to build ample facilities for a broad country-wide program. A summer tournament with boys girls and men classes is planned, even if repairs continue on existing courts.
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Wrestling Card Set For Imperial Hall Saturday Night
An array of wrestling talent will appear at Imperial Hall on Saturday in what promoters call one of the best shows. Chief Little Wolf vs Duke Keomuka in a two out of three fall match leads the card, followed by Atomic Blond versus Ray Stevens in another two-out-of-three bout. Boxing preliminaries feature Don Millecam vs Douglas McLean, Frankie Arronchis vs Arthur Lee, and Carl Murray vs Tex Chivers.
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Counting Fish Lessons From a Woodshed
A reminiscence recalls a fishing tale about a man with a large catch and a child who counted 67 trout. The story underscores legal fishing limits and a yardstick of arithmetic, hinting at a lesson behind the woodshed.
Fishing in Utah Opens Saturday as waters stay high
Fishing in Utah opens Saturday with late-season planting hampered by high waters and murky streams. Officials urge anglers to try Cart Creek Jones Hole or Big Brush Creek and warn that opening campaigns may be slower than last year. Hours are 5 AM to 9 PM and the season closes October 3 with high elevation fishing resuming July 1.
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