Bear River High School - Bearfax (Garland Tremonton, UT)

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PRE-SEASON Bear River ...... 50 6 Ben Lomond 41 Bear River ...... 44 6 Ogden .............. 56 Bear River ...... 67 - Weber .............. 44 Bear River ...... 71 - Malad .............. 37 Bear River ...... 54 - Tooele .............. 49 Bear River ...... 62 - Skyline ............ 57 Bear River ...... 57 .5 SOUth .............. 65 Bear River ...... 74 - East ................ 84 Bear River ...... 65 -- Weber .............. 75 Bear River ...... 67 .5 Malad .............. 33 SEASON PLAY Bear River ...... 69 - Box Elder ........ 56 Bear River ...... 55 - Ben Lomond 56 Bear River ...... 63 - South Cache 59 Bear River ...... 49 - Logan .............. 63 Bear River ...... 48 .. North Cache 51 Bear River ...... 87 - Box Elder ........ 55 Bear River ...... 79 - Bountiful ........ 69 Bear River ...... 65 - South Cache 67 Bear River ...... 52 -- Logan .............. 59 Bear River ...... 61 - North Cache 60 TOURNAMENT Bear River ...... 68 - Weber .............. 55 Bear River ...... 58 .5 Granite ............ 75 Bear River ...... 67 - Ogden .............. 66 Bear River ...... 67 - Bingham .......... 76 Basketball '7 17!? gained crowds to watch hoop stars tie off region second and win seventh in state Tourney play Jusiastic rely par- Richard sank basket to regain lead from Cachians. Top: Gum ouimaneuvers Weber while Gibbs gains position. Bottom: Payne screens for Brent to drive left for set up. Jensen retained status as a top scorer in region. i l i 1666 I l I l. g :

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Basketball Squad 5 ROW ONE: Billy Gibbs, Jody Barrus, Wayne Payne, Jerry Earl, Kenneth Timothy. ROW TWO: Manager Christensen, Brent Marshall, Paul Puzey, Jeff Jensen, Richard Jensen, Jim Garn. Coaches Dick Green and Durrell Hughes received top commendation: for super basketball season. As winter set in, basketball gave enthusiastic players and spectators opportunities for lively par- ticipation. The squad, boasting five returning sen- iors, plunged into a full schedule. Rivermen scored an average of 62.5 points per game to their oppon- ents5 58.6. Bears placed second to Logan in region one by defeating North Cache 61-60 in exciting final league play, giving Bears a tournament berth for eleventh straight year. Underdogs, Bears played Weber in the first game of the tournament and trimmed the Warriors 68-55. A loss to Granite spoiled the Bears5 chance for first place in state, but another underdog win over Ogden and a loss to Bingham gave Bears seventh place in state competi' tion, closing another successful basketball season. UJUUUUUUUUUUUJUUUUUU m w II I; 1- up I! 1- '; '-

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Leaping high 0 air, Jim Garn, flaShY Bear River ace, Rivermen anxiously await a rebound should Paul Puzey's Richard pushed ball hoop-wise for two points for local quintet. iump-shot fail to split strings for two extra counters. lhe hoo Top: Jensen leaped high into the air to win Top; another basket for Bears during stale play. Puze Jr. Varsity - Row One: I Rose' Ballard, Hughes. Bottom: Payne broke through warrior defense Boito shot, Row Two: C. Gum, J. Bowcuh, Pugsley, Richards. '0 set P play as Richard and Jeff followed.