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Show &mmm IFISK . TOPS SFAFJMCo - t I : North Cache and Cavemen Top Regional Prep Races; Jordan, Bingham Win Tilts North Cache and American Fork each took another step toward the championship laurels of Regions One and Three in the Utah high school football campaign Friday while most prep squads were I concluding preseason play. Teams of Regions Two and Four will join the title quest next Fri-I Fri-I day, when all the state's 36 grid titles contenders will be in action. North Cache, which last week . opened with a surprise victory, 12-7, over Og-den's Og-den's defending champions of Region Re-gion One, Friday sUrtled the prep critics again by pushing down Box Elder, which usually finishes on or next to the lop In the horth- rn vraiin 14-7. V f m American Moeeinaer Fork Cavemen, defending Region Three laurels, chalked up their second straight win. 12-0, over Spanish Fork, which last week had shared the lesd by beating Spring- ! ville. Carbon, defending state class A champion and one of Region Five's two football contestants, gained its third win in four srarts, 33-0, over Cyprus of Magna in a night game. The champions dropped their opener, open-er, 13-0, to Jordan, before beating Delta, state class B champion, and Grand Junction, Colo. Springville found the come-back trail In a 20-6 win over Lehl. while Provo and Lincoln started bids for Region Three honors by downing Psyson, 13-9, and Pleasant Grove, 7-6, respectively. Coach Gilbert Moesinger's Ogden crew also started a come-back, tripping South Cache, which last week downed Weber. Bill Brooks and Bob James sparked Ogden to a 13-0 lead in the first half and neither team scored thereafter. The Burns Crookston-Roy Humphries Hum-phries passing combine of Logan overcame a Weber high lead of " 7-0 to give the Grizzlies a 13-7 win In the last period. Crookston raced 65 yards from scrimmage for the first score and passed to Humphries for the deciding touchdown. Harry McTague got away for a 90-yard run in the first minute of the game to give American Fork the edge over Spanish Fork. Boyd Durrant plunged the ball into position po-sition for a 20-yard sprint by Earl Holmstead for the other score. After Lincoln had driven 50 yards with Bud Smith going over on the last 10-yard slash, Kelley Giles passed to El wood Sundburg for the Pleasant Grove touchdown, but a fumble marred the extra-point attempt |