Coach Bob Cicon’s Moun- taineers took full possession of second place in the first half of Division B last Tuesday night when they triumphed over the Hanover Area Hawks 83-56 in a gam@¥ which had been re- scheduled from an earlier date. The win gave them a first half record of 6-1, trailing the Grenadiers by one game. G.A.R. came through as first half champs in the B division of the Wyoming Valley Con- ference. ~ T. Fannick sparked the Mounts with 24 points, earning them on nine tosses from the field and making good six free throws from the foul line. S. Meskers came up with 21 points to end the first half as leading scorer two points ahead of ‘G.A'R.’s A. Holup. Meskers put nine in from the court and dumped in three free ‘ones out of four fouls for a 75 percent rating. Also hitting in with eight field baskets and one good foul try for a total of 17, and P.J. Delaney with five successful throws from the field for 10 points. Hanover trailed throughout the entire game scoring only 22 to the Mounts’ 46 in the first half and managing only 34 to Cicon’s cagers’ 37 in the last half. The Hawks failed to penetrate the Mounts’ defense and they were only fouled four times by the Dallas men who never put on a hard press. Dallas cagers made good 15 out of 23 foul shots while Hanover only placed two of four. Officials for the game were Allardyce and Matinek. The Mounts were schduled for a repeat performance last Friday night with Hanover at the Hawks’ gym. That contest marks the opening of the second half. game, 83-56. After having a .500 record in a tough exhibition season (3 wins and 3 losses), the Dallas Senior County to Clear Flood Debris 0. Gene Thrasher, district conservationist for Luzerne County said he is now in the process of developing a plan for Luzerne County emergency stream clearance. : Mr. Thrasher said he will work with local units of govern- ment that are interested in clearing stone and debris from local;streams caused by Hurri- can‘ gnes of June 23,1972. The Soil Conservation Service has five million dollars of emerg- ency funds available to do this work in Pennsylvania. Local units of government having problems with streams should contact Mr. Thrasher at the S.C.S. office in Dallas by phoning 675-0680. Mr. Thrasher pointed out that stream damages must be directly rooted to Hurricane Agnes. Mr. Thrasher also says that any work planned on the be coordinated with the Penn- sylvania Fish Commission. Claude * Neiffert, waterways patrolman for Luzerne County, is working with Mr. Thrasher on the project. High School junior varsity basketball team has recently completed the first half of league play with a record of 5 wins and 2 losses. The two losses were by margins of 3 points and 2 points. A rating ‘system is used by Dallas Senior High School which awards points to players * for contributing points, rebounds, blocked shots, inter- ceptions and assists. Points are deducted for turnovers such as bad passes, traveling, 3-second violations and other miscues which cost the team possession of the ball. The final ratings for the first half of league play follow: Tom Considine, 142; Jim Martin, 130; Tom Wallace, 128; Dave Fr- tozges, 111; Brad Arnaud, 76; Ricky Kline, 59; Jim Searfoss, 52; Rob Blase 33; Gary Zum- chak, 12. Figures were not available for Bill Perry, Frank Tregan, Ron Hoffner, and Carl Dymond, who complete the roster. Leading the scoring were Tom Considine and Tom Wallace while Jim Martin, Tom Considine and Tom Wallace controlled the boards. Top assists men were Rick Kline and Jim Searfoss. Dave Fritz- ges was high in all categories considering his playing time has been split up between the junior varsity and the varsity games. remained at 0. Dallas had an easy time pushing its league record to 6-0 and season record to 8-0 by trouncing the new entry into the Mat League last Wednesday night at the Dallas gym. Jim Bamrick’s matmen took the Nanticoke Trojans to the tune of 49-3. The Trojans were unable to score until the 185 Motorcycle Jamboree Scheduled for August Discussions with Pocono International Raceway and Kensington-Bikoni for the 1973 Koni-Pocono-AMA National Jamboree, Road Race and Motocross scheduled for August 16-17-18-19, are under way. A four day program of motor- cycling activity * is being planned that will include the AMA National Road Race, Motocross, Production Road Race, mini bike enduro for youngsters, a custom cycle parade, antique cycle exhibition and a motor-cycle ‘‘flea market.” : The feature events of the Jamboree will, of course, be the 75 mile AMA National Cham- pionship Road Race and the Championship Motocross which will bring the nation’s top competition riders to Pocono International Raceway. Bill Marvel, general manager of PIR announced that to permit free camping within the 200 acre racing complex and that motor-cycle movies will be shown in the evening. Detailed information is available from Pocono In- ternational Raceway, P.O. Box. 500, Mt. Pocono, Penna. 18344. It Pays To Advertise pound bout when Len Dalmas decisioned H. Phillips (D), 6-0 for their first and only three points of the match. For the Mounts it was S. Pinter, 98, flattening Markie- wiczin 5:24; Dave Konnick, 105, decisioning Gabb 7-0; and Mike Cook, 112, turning over F. Weiss in 4:23. Cook, a sophomore, made his second appearance in a varsity meet. George Siegel, 119 pounds, (D) ran the Mounts’ match score to 19-0 by gaining a super- ior 13-1 decision over J. Knafla. Dave Longmore (D) 126 pounds, pleased the fans by showing his opponent Siejak the lights in 3:39. io 132 pound Earl Monk, a new- comer to varsity this year, kept the points adding up by taking J. Davis 8-0 and giving the Mounts a 28-0 lead. . Dave Puchalsky, 138 pound, put down M. Simone in 4:59 for six points, running the score to 34-0. Todd Kirschner, 145 pounds, new to the Mounts this year, decisioned a strong J. Tucker 6- 3 and the Dallas grapplers went ahead 37-0. Russ Johnson, 155 pound, put away Ed Young in 2:58, and the scoreboard went to 43-0. After two periods of 0-0 wrestling, the Mounts’ Russ Thrasher escaped for one in the third then scored a takedown for two and with time earned, outfought Mike Rudawski 4-0 and pushed the Mounts’ score to 46-0. H. Phillips, 185 pounds, (D), tried hard but the Trojans L. THE PIPE BOWL 4 The Pipe Smokers Delight ( Expert Pipe Repairs Lewis & Duncan 4 ( ( 4 C Sporting Goods Narrows Shopping Center RAVINIA TRY THE FAMOUS BACON. Wilkes-Barre. Dalmas proved too much as he decisioned him 6-0 to put the Trojans on the board for three points. Then heavyweight Bob Spears continued his winning streak by decisioning T. Mikolini 11-2 to wrap up the match for the Mountaineers. Official for the bout was Podwika. After losing two matches, the Dallas jayvees came back to defeat the young Trojans 28-9 in the preliminary match at 6:30 p.m. Young B. Dierolf, 98, put the Trojans’ D. Ogin’s shoulders to the mat in 3:56 for six points. T. Wilson, 105 pounds, gave the Trojans three points on the board when he was decisioned by G. Bukoski. J. Kasper, 119 pounds, ran the young Mounts’ score to nine by outwrestling D. ‘Baer 9-7: “A. Berlot, ‘126 pounds, ‘added ° three to his Trojans’ score by decisioning D. Monk 11-5, posting a match score of 9-6. Enslin, 132 pounds, put Dallas ahead 15-6 by showing T. Bien- kowski the rafters in 3:24. 138 pound McDonald, (D), flattened G. Cease in 4:22 to make the score 21-6. close 7-6 bout to the Trojans Sando to give Nanticoke 9 team points. Skip Shook, 165 pounds, (D) gave Dallas 25 by taking a Trojans’ S. Michalek. Big Paul Adams, 185 pounds (D), ran the score to 28-9 with Tiglerski. SEE THE CAP LESS Custom Made MEN’S See Our “Natural Look” CUSTOM MADE HAIRPIECES ® All Price Ranges! ® (Complete Private Consultation! ws Ms Jes 829 Absolutely No Obligation Call or Visit Us Today! Joe MEN'S HAIR STUDIO Dallas grapplers ran their streak to 9-0, including a 7-0 league record Saturday night, but the Mountaineer fans were stunned when the Central Catholic matmen took the first three bouts on decisions. Reversing weights, D. Konnick lost a 3-0 decision to 98 pound J. Burkhardt (CC) to give the Queensmen their first three points, and Dallas followers a big let-down. They had been waiting to see S. Pinter against Burkhardt. In the next bout, S. Pinter (D) lost to an experienced M. Santayanna who proved too much for the usually 98 pound wrestler, decisioning him 12-3. With the score 6-0, the fans were in a frenzy as no one could keep pace with the ref’s calls in (D) and M. Hanko. Even the official scorers had difficulty understanding the calls as the ref gave the Queensmen a 5-4 decision which ran the team score to 9-0. George Siegel, 119 (D), unde- feated in league competition, gave the Mounts their first four points by earning an 11-1 super decision over Burkhardt. Dave Longmore, (D) out- wrestled Yamrus 5-0 to put the Mounts within two points of the lead. After reversing Yamrus in the second and starting on top in the third, he gained two ad- ditional points when Yamrus stalled on the bottom and refused to wrestle. Earl Monk, 132 pounds, (D) won his sixth bout of the overall year by decisioning Jim Asher to put the Mounts in front 10-7. Dave Puchalsky, 138 pounds, turned up L. Brown in 2:45 and gave the Dallas grapplers a comfortable 16-9 lead. Russ ‘‘Oxie’’ Johnson, wrest- ling 145 pounds, popular with fans and teammates, was leading Baur on points when he flattened him in 4:35 to put 22-9 on the ‘scoreboard: their final three points when 155 pound Lawrence bested young Todd Kirschner 3-1. Paul Adams, 167 pounds, (D) gave the team another six points when he won on a forfeit by the Queensmen, putting the Mounts ahead 28-12. Russ Thrasher moved up to 185 pound class, and decisioned score. Fans roared as big Bob Spears walked on the mat and in 29 seconds stacked up his op- ponent L. Davis to give the Mounts a final 37-12 score. The young Mountaineers took the preliminaries 37-5 with B. Dierolf, 98, starting the ball rolling with a 12-2 super win for four points for the Dallas jayvees Ted Wilson and J. Reinert, 105, wrestled to a draw posting a 6-2 score. Mike Cook, 112, added four to the Mounts’ score by getting a super 11-0 win and Jim Lasper made the team score 15-2 by showing Jim Reino the lights in 3:55. Central Catholic jayvees picked up their final three points when M. Santayanna, 126, took a 5-2 decision from R. Bridle. D. Enslin, 132, gave the Mounts three points by out- wrestling J. Schutz 5-1. Leading by 19-5, B. McDonald added three more by taking a pounds (CC) running the team score to 22-5. It was the jayvee Mounts the rest of the way as M. Engler, 145 Page 13 pounds, outdid Michaels 5-2, and 155 pound Griffith flattened Sundra in 3:09 to run the team total to 31. Skip Shook, 167 pounds, lost little time in finishing the match by stacking up Craig in 1:02 for a final match score of 37-5. The undefeated Mountaineers go against an undefeated Hanover squad Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m., a match which can all but | wrap up the league title. Dallas has already defeated Meyers and Valley West while John Carr’s grapplers have to meet both schools following the Dallas meet. . Another hurdle coming up for the Mountaineers are the Titans of West Side Tech who are racking up their best season. The Wednesday night meet by all indications should be a close one and will match experience of Dallas matmen ‘against | Carr’s well-balanced group of sophomores and juniors. Coach Jim Bamrick of Dallas and Coach John Carr of Hanover are both former teammates who led Hanover Area High School to its first wrestling title about 14 years ago. 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