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Show Sports Ttumderbirds fly 52-2- 8 past Lynx the score 20-- 8 for Indian Springs. The Lynx scored first in the The Fredonia Lynx lost their 1996 football home opener Sat- second quarter after Lavell Jack-so- n By Kent Mason urday against the Thunderbirds of Indian Springs, Nevada. The Thunderbirds got on the scoreboard early, with a touchdown and successful two-poiconversion to lead 0 with 7:38 to go in the first quarter. After the Lynx turned the ball over via a fumble, the Thunderbirds scored again. This time their two-poiconversion attempt failed, and Fredonia trailed 14--0 with 5:56 left to play in the first period. Following The ensuing kickoff, the Lynx mounted their only real threat of the game starting on their own 15 yard line. They moved the ball down the field to score on a pass from quarterback NateBlack tobrother JaredBlack. conversion atTheir two-poiwas good, making the score tempt Thunderbirds 8. The Lynx then managed to recover their own kickoff on the Indian Springs 29 yard line. However, theywere unable to take advantage of this golden opportunity and turned the ball over on downs on the 21 yard line. The Thunderbirds then came back to score a touchdown and the first quarter ended with nt 8-- nt nt 14-Ly- nx intercepted a Thunderbird pass to narrow the deficit to 4 with 6:47 left in the half. Indian Springs scored twice before the half to lead at the 20-1- 32-1- 4 break. Second half scoring matched the first for the Lynx. They added two touchdowns and one two-poiconversion for 14 points. The Thunderbirds scored 20 in the secondhalf, routingthe Lynx nt 52-2- 8. Coach Mont ..Griffiths com- mented earlier that this yearss Lynx team has a shortage of speed in the backfield on both offense and defense, and this fact was evident in this game. as They werent out-rumuch as they were Myself, I thought they looked very good in spurts, but each time it looked like they were about to get on track, they would A little more seasoning and conditioning should turn them into a good solid football team. Fredonia plays Milford at home this Friday, September 13, with a varsity game only. On Saturday, September 14, both squads face Alamo, Nevada. over-power- ed n. self-destruc- t, i fUmft iiguEa Coral Cliffs Golf Course Scramble 9th Annual 4-M- 'Witt 4-so- $ - 0, 8-- 8- nt vl T -s. The only scoring in the 2nd quarter came with 29 seconds left, when the Thunderbirds dedefens- e-dominated cided to go for it on 4th down and score! a touchdown. Their attempted conversion failed and the half ended with the score Indian Springs The Thunderbirds had the ball to start the 3rd quarter andmoved it down the fieldfor 6 points toleadbya20-- 8 score. The Lynx were then unable to move the ball, and were forced to punt After a very short punt.IndianSpringshad great field position and promptly moved the ball into the end zone for another score extending their lead to 18 points, 26-The Lynx had the ball to start the 4th quarter only to lose it on a fumble on their own 30 yard line. They got it right back however, when they 8. intercepted a Thunderbird pass. Again, the Lynx were unable to move the ball and were forced to punt. Their defense held however, giving the ball back to the offense with 25 seconds left in the game. The Lynx then scored 8 points in 7 seconds, a touchdown and a two point conversion, to close to within 10 ; points, 6. g NFL Week 3 By Jeremy Brunner I stumbled last week and finished but I could do even worse this week, for it is yet another upset week. 8-- 7, Arizona(0-2- ) at New England(0-2-) show up this week? My guess will be the same losers as last week. The Vikings are 2-- but havent really been tested. Vikings 36, Bears 29. 0, New Orleans! 0-- 2) at Cincinnati!0-2- ) This game probably should be won by the home team, but what fun would that be. Besides the Saints are due to return to 1986 form any time now. Saints 36, Both of these teams have been unimpressive, but I side with the Cardipals, since they showed signs of brilliance in last weeks loss to the Dolphins. Cards 35, Bengals 28. NY JetsiO-2- ) at Miami(2-0- ) Pats 27. The Dolphins are looking like Baltimore(l-l- ) at a Super Bowl team. The Jets are Houston(l-l- ) This should be a good divi- looking like the team most likely sional matchup, but when they to have the 1 pick in the play again in Week 17 in Balti- draft(again). Dolphins 22, Jets more, playoff spots may be on 10. San Diego!2-0- ) at the line. Ravens 24, Oilers 17. Detroit(l-l- ) at Philadelphia! 1-- 1 Green ) The Lions get a chance at revenge for last years playoff annihilation. But Philly should bounce back from the drubbing they suffered to the Packers. Eagles 31, Lions 29. Indianapolis(2-0- ) Bay!2-0- ) My Packers are finally playing in 1968 form again. The although with Chargers are an easy schedule. Watch the Pack win on their way to Super Bowl XXXI. Packers 27, Chargers 17. 2-- 0, at Washington(l-l- ) at NY Giants!0-2- ) Another boring NFC East nicely, but the Colts are for real. battle between running teams So far this year I am 2 for 2 as far that will be lucky to go .500 this The Guys and Dolls Scramble as Dallas goes, so why go away year. Outside of Dallas, itll probwas held on September 4. Ten from what works. Colts 15, Cow- ably be a long time until someone else in this division vans a couples participated. The final boys 13. results were: First place - Jean Jacksonville(l-l- ) at Super Bowl. Giants31, Redskins 26. Glazier and Rex Brown; Second Oakland(0-2- ) will Hostetler Rick Jeff Drew and probably Palmer, place Tampa Bay! 0-- at Denverf2-0- ) this Raiders and the Alonzo start Third place Elizabeth week, to and John McCleary. finally get come home. Maybe Uhh,. whos gonna win this can score then more than Glover the Bucs? Maybe if John one, they golf Gary presented balls to the closest to the hole the 16 points theyve put up in Elway was assassinated, Shwinners, Charlotte Barnson, their first two games. Raiders annon Sharpe was dismemhole number six, and Rex Brown, 17, Jaguars 10. bered, and Anthony Miller Kansas City(2-0- ) at was beheaded. Broncos 17, hole number two. SeattleCO-2- ) Bucs 8. A buffet was served in the club The Chiefs have looked imhouse following the tournament. Buffalo(2-0- ) at and Seahawks the We hope to see more couples pressive, Pittsburgh(l-l- ) This should be an interestenter next year. It's a fun event havent, especially on offense. with everyone relaxing and hav- Easy call you say, no, you are ing matchup. The Steelers wrong. Hawks 33, Chiefs 26. fought back, as I predicted, ing a good time. Ladies Day is still scheduled and Buffalo has played as Minnesota(2-0- ) at well as anyone. Steelers 26, Chicago(l-l- ) every Wednesday morning at ' ' Who knows which Bears will Bills 23. 8:00 a.m.' Coral Cliffs Golf carts are limited; reserved on a first call basis. I two-poi- Scramble at $40 entry fee per team ($10 per player) Green fees & cart extra (lunch included) v against Indian Springs proved to be a much closer game than that of the varsity. Each team picked up one touchdown plus conversion in the a first quarter to make the score Guys and Dolls tiimgun- citus No handicap necessary This event gets bigger and better every yeaf. Sign-u- p early your for this annual event. By Kent Mason The Fredonia JV game 26-1- an 'a&nn&'ffiir-- SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY , SEPTEMBER 11, 1996 Dallas(l-l- ) The Cowboys bounced back 2) |