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Show Jordan Favored to Take Vital Game From Davis team at Hyrum, with a victory needed ta keep tha North team in Its present tie for first place In the Northern A conference. In this annual an-nual clash North Cache haa won seven times In the past. South Cache haa won five times and two games have been tied. North Summit la expected to turn back Waaatch to clinch the Summit title for the first time since 1829. Bear River should down Preston to stay atop tha northern race and Tooele la favored to gain Its fourteenth four-teenth consecutive victory over Grantsvllle to retain the Jordan district lead, while Cyprus and Murray Mur-ray battle at Murray. By TOMMIE PORTER With leadership and probably tha championship of tha Central A high school football conference at staks, Jordan's defending state champion aquad ia boat to the atrong Davis eleven Friday in what promises prom-ises to be one of the best gsmes of the prep season. Davis will be seeking Its fifth victory In this rivalry which began in 1S13, but which has not been an annual affair because Davis played for several years In the northern conference. Parte Win Four The moat recent Davie win over Jordan cams In 1(3 by a 12-0 score. Other Dart victoriea were -0 In 11. 13-7 In 1920 and 14-0 In 1930. Jordan won 13-5 In 101a, 3-0 In 11T, 2T-1S in 191. O-0 in 124, 18-0 in 128, 7-0 In 192. 83-0 in 1931, -0 in 1933. -0 in 1934 and 19-0 last year. The 1934 game was a scoreless tie. Dee Chlpman'a passing to fleet-footed fleet-footed Val Sheffield and Joe Adams, the ripping line plunges of Joe Davis Da-vis and the clever running of Dick Nayior behind a bard-charging forward for-ward waU all have marked the Davis victories. 21-14 over Pocatallo. 7- over North Bummit, 2-0 over Pro-vo Pro-vo and 26-0 ever Granite. Jordan has beaten Carbon 1M and Provo 12-0 after losing the first game of the season to Grand Junction Junc-tion 0-14. Tha Beetdigger attack la built around tha plunges of Eugene Risks and tha brilliant broken field dashes of Vance Woods, with Frank Barben and Clarence Canning as outstanding blockers. Tha champions cham-pions are particularly strong on defense de-fense and have soma fine ball carriers car-riers amonc tha reserves. Including Gordon Rldeout, one of tha speediest backs la tha conference. Jerdaa Oct Neat The teams are unusually well matched and only because Jordan la at home are the Beetdiggera favored fa-vored to win what ahould be a terrifically ter-rifically hard fought game throughout. through-out. In another Important prep game Friday, North Cache, which has not beaten Us traditional rival South Cacha ainca 1M2. play that |