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The Marriott-Slaterville City History Collection was created by the residents of the town to document their history. The collection includes Autobiographies, Oral Histories, History of Marriott, History of Slaterville, and the History of the Merging Townships to create Marriott-Slaterville City. This information has left behind rich histories, stories and important information regarding the history of the Marriott-Slaterville area. |
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Show "Pretty much everything I've learned (about golf) comes from (my dad)," he said. "My biggest thing is emotions. I get too mad after a bad shot. He tells me to just forget it." Denny Job is the son of Ryan Job, one of the premier amateur golfers in Utah. A former minor league baseball player, whose father (Denny Job) owned a minor-league team in Ogden, Ryan Job was the Utah State Amateur runner-up in 2001 "We're really excited," said Denny Job, admitting that he and Blair pointed specifically at the Junior America's Cup as being one of the tournaments they wanted to qualfy for this year. "It's a national tour-nament on our turf, so we expect to do well. "Those guys (his teammates) will probably carry High School, has played in a handful of PGA Tour Monday qualifying events, and several national junior and amateur events. In July, he defeated Danny Summerhays for the Utah State Amateur championship at Soldier Hollow to become the third youngest player to ever win the event. "We want to win," Tony Finau said. "We've got a good team and should be right there." Gipper, Tony's younger brother, is also an accomplished young player. Each golfer will compete in foursomes on Tuesday and Wednesday with players from different associations. The top three players from each association's four-man team will be scored. For Thursday's final round, the players will be paired by their top individual scores. "Their is a lot of tradition at this tournament. These guys are tomorrow's stars," Despain said. "This is a huge assembly of talent. Every one of these teams will be good." Blair, however, believes his team will rise to the top. "Everyone's telling us that this is the strongest team we've had in a long time," Blair said. Standard-Examiner file photos Fremont High School's Denny Job (above left) is part of a strong Utah team competing at the 36th annual Junior America's Cup. Tony Finau (above right) won the Utah State Amateur at Soldier Hollow earlier this month. Finau's younger brother Gipper (right) and Ogden's Zac Blair (below), the son of current Champions Tour player Jimmy Blair, are shown playing in the Westfield Junior PGA Championship two years ago. Junior America's Cup player rosters Utah Team captain: Rob Despain Tony Finau (Salt Lake City) Zac Blair (Ogden) Gipper Finau (Salt Lake City) Denny Job (Murray) |