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ulr0$llill0 ln an awesome display of power, wrestling coach Howard Westcott's young squad smashed all opposition west of the Rocky Mountains and then grappled to third place in the college divi- sion and ninth place in the university division of the NCAA's championship tournaments. Rick Sanders, sophomore, paced the Viks as he placed first in the university division and third in the college division at the 123-pound class. The Viking's impressive 14-3-1 dual meet rec- ord includes a win over the college division champion Cal Poly. Others who fell before the Viks included Pacific Athletic Conference champion Oregon State, Fresno State, Univer- sity of Washington, and Central Washington State. PSC was undefeated for the-10 last meets of the season. "These boys worked hard all season and de- served everything they won," said Westcott of the team. 134