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

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J , . ft Jerry Modsen, Basketball Trdveling squad ROW ONE: Gary Udy, Lynn Rose, Clark Sam, 54. Vernon Roche. ROW Green, Allen Jensen. Sheldon Barfuss, TWO: Coach Hughes, Joy Bowcutt, Richard Jensen, Jacob Sedmack, Morinus Boodsgoord, Tom Shaw, Coach : 5 U99'e : . ,egulT. ,ywaons Clegfner. smooth guard, Clark Gum, drove in for lay up To Bear River's Lynn Rose, a senior guard, attempted nets for Two more points despite Laker's oftempf. to our maneuver Box Elder coger for shot at hoop.

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Bears pocketed consolation championship trophy in the Class A Basketball tourney and did it with three straight triumphs after an open- ing game loss to Olympus. Coached by Durrell Hughes and Richard Green, Bear River romped to a successful 16 won - 7 lost season record. Determined Riverites demonstrated real strength all season, surviving through some close ones and losing others by narrow margins. Cagers provided top basketball packed With skill, hustle, swishing nets, and tense excitement for frenzied fans. In- cluding only four senior lettermen, the varsity squad shot a commendable 43 per cent from the field along with a 71 per cent from the free throw line. J unior varsity out scored opponents in posting a 10 won - 6 10st record while the sophomores recorded 6 wins and 5 losses for the season. BASKETBALL Outscoring opponen'rs, cagers pocketed state Class A consolation Trophy PRACTICE GAMES Bear River ................ 72 4 Morgan ...................... 65 Bear River ................ 69 44Malad ........................ 45 Bear River ................ 54 4 Tooele ........................ 56 Bear River ................ 58 4 Malad ........................ 35 Bear River ................ 68 4 Evanston .................. 39 Bear River ................ 7O 4 West Side .................. 63 LEAGUE GAMES Bear River ................ 47 4 SkyView .................... 54 Bear River ................ 58 4 Box Elder .................. 47 Bear River ................ 66 4 Logan ........................ 59 Bear River ................ 69 4 SkyView .................... 72 Bear River ................ 80 4 Roy ............................ 72 Bear River ................ 80 4 Ogden ........................ 73 Bear River ................ 7 O 4 Bonneville .................. 62 Bear River ................ 81 4 Ben Lomond ............ 89 Bear River ................ 61 4 Weber ........................ 67 Bear River ................ '70 4 Box Elder .................. 62 Bear River ................ 64 4 Logan ........................ 68 Bear River ................ 65 4 Weber ........................ 57 Bear River ................ 79 4 Roy ............................ 58 STATE Bear River ................ 54 4 Olympus .................... 59 Bear River ................ 73 4 Springville ................ 55 Bear River ................ 83 4 Bountiful .................. 76 Bear River ................ 654 Box Elder .................. 56 Bear's Tom Shaw arm wrestled for ball during struggle with Olympus cager while Sheldon, Richard waif result. Coach Hughes gave BR players last-second instructions and words of encouragement during fime-out breather.

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Richard Jensen and Clark Gorn, along with Weber cagers, anxiously await rebound of basketball coming off rim. Richard Jensen Jay Bowcutf T0p Scorer, Rebounder Dependable Ploy Maker Clar.k Garn V' LYTDn fRose PI Forward Jay Bowcun leaped off floor for effective Expert Dnb'bler, Scorer :gorous e ense ayer iump shot over Loker opponent to score two points.