| Show Holt I Malmberg Reach Goal foal As Jordan Nips dips Granite I 4 4 iT t I r a aS na n r h hs s c P 1 r dt y Y V. V f fc a. a w 0 c K f s i 4 t J tr 44 4 e 4 q Ralph Holt No 17 Jordan sparkplug drives through the left side of Granites Granite's line for a yard seven gain en route to the first touchdown in a 12 0 victor victory over their traditional rif riyals rivals als Thursday on the n. n n Jordan gridiron Ray Eay Rayl Malmberg No 10 blocks out a potential tackler tackier in helping spark a yard 47 scoring march This was Holts Holt's eleventh stab at the line with a total of 70 yards gained at this time Jordan Beats Granite 12 0 in Title Race By TOMMIE PORTER Jordans Jordan's defending class A champions champions' of Utah prep football have their feet firmly planted on the 1941 title ladder as a result of a 12 0 victory over Granite Thursday a win which was far more decisive than the actual score would indicate The champions gained yards on running plays and more through the air with seven first downs from rushing and five on passes Granite tried only three running plays in the first half gaining a total of a yard and a half It gained two yards on six tries in in the second half and totaled totaled totaled to to- three and a half yards from scrimmage 65 yards and four first downs from passes including one first down on a pass ruled complete because of of interference by the defenders Jordan had possession of the ball tenths eight-tenths of the time and andin andin andin in addition to its two successful scoring drives knocked at the touchdown door five times only to tobe tobe tobe be turned away by the desperately fighting Farmers The first Jordan Jordan Jordan Jor Jor- dan try came after five minutes of play when Ralph Holt ripped right tackle for 11 yards then passed to Lowell Thompson who was run out ut of bounds on the two- two yard stripe Holt lost the ball in ina ina ina a drive at center and Granite kicked out of danger Ripped Granite Line After failing on passes Jordan started ripping the left side of Granites Granite's line with Holt and Ray Malmberg packing the ball for gains of from four to 12 yards on on a yard 47 march Holt drove over the goal from the one-foot one line but his placement attempt for the extra point was wide Immediately after the next kickoff Granite started a series of usually disastrous lateral passes the first bouncing in the theair theair theair air over several heads before being captured by Phil Maynard of Jordan Jordan Jordan Jor Jor- dan on the Farmer 27 Maynard then passed to Jack Silcox who was downed on the seven y yard seven rd line but four smashes into the theline theline theline line left Jordan an inch short of the goal and Granite again kicked out of danger Maynard tossed to Silcox for a yard 42 gain to the yard five-yard line but two more passes failed and the gun ended the half Opened With Passes Granite opened up with passes to start the second half Ralph Andrews completing three tosses to Dick Ence to move the ball from the Farmer 18 to Jordans Jordan's 32 Another pass was completed but the receiver tried a lateral pass which got away from his mate an and Granite lost nine yards on the play Instead of gaining seven Another pass attempt cost the Farmers 10 more yards and finished their lone threat After an exchange of kicks I Holt intercepted a Granite pass on his 40 and returned to Granites Granite's 40 after which he Silcox and i I Malmberg packed the ball to the he 12 where the Farmers braced and held Andrews tossed to Louis Barrett for 19 yards but Jordan held and Brigham Gardner broke through to block Granites Granite's punt and recover the ball on the 27 yard stripe dashes by byHolt byHolt byHolt Holt and Malmberg with two short passes from Maynard to Thompson put the ball on the yard one-yard line where Holt drove off his right tackle to score again The kick wa was wide making it 12 0 for the Granite again took to the air in desperation but three tries were grounded and the would-be would passer nailed for a a. a yard 12 loss losson losson losson on fourth down Jordan had the ball on the Farmer 12 as the game ended It was the eighth straight victory victory victory vic vic- vic vic- tory over Granite for Jordans Jordan's squad which now has won two of five conference games Granite Jordan Ence le Ie van It It lt Gardner J J. J Burton Sutton 11 I U And Anderson c Yates Yate Devine n rr cook Reed Smith rt f 8 S 'S S Malmberg r im ra r Thompson Guest b Maynard y Ralph f k Smith Holt tJ Barrett Silcox Neff Nett fl ib fb R R. Malmberg Score by quarters quarter Granite 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 Jordan 0 6 0 6 6 12 12 Scoring Holt Granite Touchdowns Holt Holt 2 Substitutions Granite Nielson Granite e Boogaard Boogaard Boo- Boo gaard c Peterson e e. e Card R It Andrew Secrest Secret hb kb Jordan Jordan K It Officials Woolley referee G G. Smith umpire Stickle linesman |
