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Show Page 8 - - THE DIXIE SUN September 29, 1972 SPORTS SUM THE RENAULT 15 IS A SPORTY FAMILY pad n rt,-- Dixie Rebels Down College of the Desert Greg luist and 154 of the 194 total Rebel Rebels Dixie College new slur in their already powerful backficld as they crushed College of the Desert, 38-2last Satniday. Ciaiy Barber, who just recovered from an ankle injury, made Ins debut as a Rebel back in the second half of the game, lie carried the ball 9 times - an average gaming 133 yards of 14.9 yards. Included in his was a 50 yard performance The fouiul passing yardage. Dixie College jumped into the lead early in the game on a a yard Christianscn-Andersopass play. The College of the Desert retaliated quickly as they scored a touchdown and a two-poiconversion giving them an lead. Matt I la ill put the Rebels ahead for good with an 8 yard carry in the second quarter. Before halftime Anderson scored on another TD pass giving Dixie a 19-halftime advantage. the advent of Gary With Barber, Dixie College broke the game wide open in the second half. I Dili plowed one yard for a 40 a touchdown following trot by Barber. Barber yard scored on his 50 yard jaunt, and Anderson and Christiansen combined for a 54 yard touch touchdown gallop. The ollensive line played a fine supporting roll to Barber as they cleared the way for the star and the rest of the back-held- . The Rebels gained 294 rushing yards. A grand aerial show was also displayed by Dixie quarterback. Jack C'lu istiaiisen, and tailback, Ken Anderson. This combination was good for three touchdowns n Hi i Hf The first electric It. c toasters toasted pop-u- nly one piece of bread at sss tune. a ss'Ss- - ss-S- - iiliR ' 3rd Anniversary Other than the one mistake the Dixie defense played a fine game. Sterling performances were turned in by Mike Kirsch, So Mickelson, Bill Wooley,and Ross Poulson. i Just arrived in the United States this spring the Renault 15 ij making waves as the new swinging family automobile. It re. fleets a new styling direction, and incorporates all the latest in technical know-hoand like all other Renault cars has So that in addition to being safer, better looking is and sportier it a very roomy compact car. There is no shaft tunnel on the floor of the car to take up leg room, the back seat accommodates two adults and the trunk is a pretty good size. Colors are pretty zingy too, bright red, brilliant yellow white and several metallic shades. Dixie Faces DGAG DicEIis Dsra GonflironOaflion The seven game winning streak of Dixie College will be seriously threatened this Saturday as the Rebels open their conference season against Ricks. The game starts at 7:30 in the Sun Bowl. Preseason predictors have tabbed Ricks as the 1972 ICAC champs. This year the Vikings have won four straight. They bolster a huge defensive line that is extremely hard to run will be flanked by Gary Barber of John Mitchell at halfback and Mitch Lunak at tailback. Haili three touchdowns. Defensively the stop Ricks' averages 4.2 yards per carry, Mitchell averages 2.5, in his one game performance Barber averaged 14.9 yards. To crack the tough Viking defense and establish a ground didate, Marshall Rebel quarterback Jack Christiansen must set up a passing attack. Dixie's passing has been very inconsistent in this year's previous games. However, after three games of experience the Rebel passing combinations should be ready to play a much better game. Ken Anderson has been the number one Dixie receiver. He averages 33 yards a catch and has scored game, Rebels averaging from his Brently. Brenth, 5.1 yards has been per carry tailback position. Extra pressure is put on the Rebel defense by the Ricks field goal kicker who is deadh anywhere inside the 35 yard line Coach Tom Ramagesass that a win over Ricks will be a "feather in the Dixie cap" and it would definitely set the Rebelsen route to the conference campionship. Get the DIXIE SPIRIT You STATE BANK Presents norm m ras the widest spread goes a Mullock Chain saw. tjhee 7 To the most points goes a Ruger 1022 Automatic 22 rifle. -- 1 l 1 - 1 ex. I k A rt n. k 1 - Come in and sign up. No Hunting Ammo Deer Bug I I 30-0- 6 East Reg. $1.00 NOW ONLY 49tf practice ammo 100 North r. $3.95 per box U KNIGHT'S 967 " purchase necessary. SFORT1DG - St. George, 1.49 box GOODS Utah - 673-491- 4 m W not big by linebacker standards, 5'10" and 190 pound Mike Kirsch is the heart of the defensive team. The husky middle linebacker made three unassisted tackles and assisted on seven more against College of the Desert. Kirsch an player, is the Rebel team captain. Although must can- the Viking workhorse The Bank That Does More For Contest Conte Si Dig Duc!i To secondary. Dixie will counter with their best offensive probably backfields the Rebels have owned over the past several years. Powerful fullback, Matt Haili is celebrating its Big Buck defensive against. The defense as a whole has allowed only 10 points in their first four games. RMlmiigEais with their 3rd annual down pass. Three Dixie mistakes were turned into enemy touchdowns, a blocked punt, a faulty snap, and a mix up in the Rebel Freshman Jack Christiansen is the versitile quarterback for the Dixie Rebels. Against College of the Desert Christiansen threw three touchdown passes while rushing for 27 yards. He comes from Orem High School, weighs 180 pounds, and is 6'1" tall. |