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Show Isle Squad Turns Back Buffs,40-0 HONOLULU, Dec. 16 lip-Utah's Tooele high school football team, defeated, 404, by Roosevelt high f Honolulu, under arc lights Issl night, plunged into practice again today for a contest with Kame-hameha Kame-hameha high December 21. Roosevelt pushed over one touchdown touch-down in the opening period, added three mora in the second and concluded con-cluded the point-making with a brace of touchdowns in the closing quarter before a crowd of more than 9000 fans. Strong In Third Cant The Buffalo1 best showing was the fast-charging Rough Riders scoreless. It was the first defeat for Tooele in 12 starts this season. The Utahne will alternate work-cuts work-cuts with sightseeing Jaunt in an effort to recuperate from the effects f a rough ocean trip, during which moat of the squad lost weight and waa unable te drill board ship aa planned, James Olmos smashed over center cen-ter for the first score early in the gam to climax a M-yard march. Wilbur Dickson started the drive . with a 12-yard sprint and Gomard raced 2a yarda to put the ball in position for the touchdown. Dean Barrua of Tooele got away n a spinner for M yarda in the first period, but Roosevelt held on its 29-yard Una. Two other Buffalo Buf-falo drivea war halted as receivers dropped passes from Vaughn Cordon Cor-don when in the open, and after Gordon passed to Bob Weedman t 21 yards another threat ended on the 27-yard stripe aa Gordon fumbled when hit hard and Roosevelt Roose-velt recovered. Karabata Bhlnea The visitor stopped the Rough Riders on the 29-yard line In the first period, and later on the 40-and 40-and en tha tT-yard mark. Bill Karabata, all-Utah center, played brilliant defensive ball, but the Roosevelt line out-charged the Buffalos Buf-falos throughout. A U-yard daah U the goal by Blcfcerton etimased a Roosavelt drive from mMfteld te open the I sawond period, and John Clark re- revered a blocked Teeeie punt to pave the way for a le-rard "coring "cor-ing plunge by Gomard. In the last mlnut of the second period Santo Intercepted a pass from Gordon and raced 41 yards for another touchdown to five Roosevelt a 24-0 lead. The Utahn had the Rough Riders Rid-ers stopped in the third canto, and threatened once, but in the last four minutes of the final quarter Roosevelt Roose-velt again counted, Rosa going ever n an 11-yard dash after passes had carried the bail from midfteld, nd the Honolulu team scored again n sustained drive just before the gam ended. |