Show S DIVISION TOGA SAN JUAN TEAM DEFEATS MOAB AND MEETS IN SERIES TO DECIDE TITLE SOUTHERN DIVISION final standing of teams won lost pet 4 0 1000 moab 2 2 monticello 0 4 san juan high school of blanding won the championship of the southern division of region five saturday night by defeating the grand county high school quintet by a score of 41 19 by taking the undisputed possession of the grand san juan district the blanding team won the right to meet vernal champions of the northern division to decide the regional title the victor will enter the state touma ament at salt lake city the bland ing vernal encounter which the place of the regional round robin held in former years will consist of a series of three games to be played thursday friday and saturday nights of this week at vernal the blanding team passed through moab tuesday en route to vernal the moab team made an invasion of san juan county last weekend week end playing monticello and blanding high schools the local quintet broke even on the trip defeating monticello and in turn receiving a drubbing at blanding the trip was a very strenuous one due to the almost impassable roads between monticello and blanding following are the box scores of the two games MOAB 25 G T F P bronson forward 3 1 1 7 duncan forward 0 0 0 0 loveridge Loverl dge forward 6 1 1 13 day center y 1 3 3 5 andrews guarda 0 0 0 0 shafer guard 0 0 0 0 totals r 10 25 monticello 22 G T P P M bailey forward 3 1 1 7 L bailey forward 3 1 1 7 enriquez center 0 0 0 0 barton guard 1 1 1 3 frost guard 1 0 0 2 woods guard 1 1 1 3 totals 9 4 MOAB 19 G T F P bronson forward 2 0 0 4 walker forward 0 1 1 1 loveridge Loverl dge forward 2 4 2 6 duncan forward 1 0 0 2 day center 2 4 1 5 andrews guard 0 1 1 1 shafer guard 0 00 0 newell guard 0 0 0 0 totals 7 10 5 19 BLANDING 41 G T F P jones forward 2 0 0 4 rogers forward 4 5 3 11 harvey center 7 9 4 18 black guard 2 2 1 5 Nl elson guard 1 1 1 3 can oil guard 0 0 0 ia black guard 0 0 0 0 totals 16 17 9 41 blanding has one of the largest teams ever seen in the region two men are over six feet tall and the team will probably average as heavy and tall as any high school quintet in the state moreover the san juan squad boasts some clever passers and local fans believe they will prove a worthy opponent for tha strong vernal team with the end of the conference schedule the grand county athletes have checked in their suits and will have to wait another year before they can hope to win any laurels on the waxed court coach glenn has issued a call for spring football which will start next monday he hopes to put in two weeks of strenuous practice lining up a squad for next fall the prospects were never brighter for a winning football year the moab athletes will not taka up track until about he middle of march |