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Show UTE FEVER.... WE CAUGHT IT School spirit had fun playing ‘hide and go seek’ with the cheerleaders and student body wondering where to | | 1 | Melanie Oscarson and Julie Gardner decorate halls during Spirit Week. Spirit Activities — 35 BOWDEN | find it. In spite of the pep rally’s and meetings, it just didn’t seem to be there. People began to wonder if the spirit had left with the graduating Seniors. Little by little, with the help of the Spirit Bird, Ute Mascot, and the band, spirit was slowly revived. Suddenly, as if caught on fire, the student body began to come alive. Pride and enthusiasm were again part of Uintah. When the Sophs got the spirit stick everyone was shocked. ‘‘It just isn’t fair,” commented Alece Bilbey, ‘‘it’s against Ute tradition for sophs to win anything.”’ Tension became greater as state wrestling approached. Fans and student body anticipated state and its results. Every Ute that could, gathered to encourage the wrestlers. ‘‘It’s super to look up and see all red and white. The student body and people give usa big lift and it helps us in winning our matches.’’ stated Coach Henry. Spirit is not just wrestling. Students and fans supported all the teams. One thingis certain. . . Ute Fever spread throughout the year and we caught it! a Athletic Supporters were behind the teams all the way. | OIL CO. — tires, oil, batteries, 789-2581 ij ij | |