| Show East East Clinches Cinches City Prep Title By Drubbing Panthers 6 26 By BRYCE BRYCE Driving back from a 6 0 halftime halftime halftime half- half time deficit East highs high's powerful powerful powerful power power- ful A team clinched the city prep grid championship for the Leopard institution Friday by humbling West 26 It was the eighth undisputed title for the Leopards in the 11 years of city play and on top of that the have shared the other three crowns tying with Ogden in 1937 and with West in 1934 and 1941 Coach Paddy Davis' Davis West outfit outfit outfit out out- fit scored in the middle of the first period after ripping the East line to shreds and seemed headed for its first city loop win of the year until a a. revived Leopard club came back in the final half to smash across four touchdowns three in the fourth quarter to definitely prove their superiority over city foes A sustained drive from the East 44 with Halfback Glen Vincent covering the last 10 yards gave the Panthers their only score East End Bob Lence Lenee blocked Elwin Baguley's extra point try Panthers Dominate West continued to dominate the play in the second quarter taking advantage of numerous penalties on the Leopards but the nearest it could come to the East goal was the yard 20 line thanks to some beautiful punting by Frank Brooks East captain The Panthers were gaining constantly constantly constantly con- con through the East line but when they neared pay dirt the attack fizzled out A It was an entirely different story in the second half with the crew of Mickey Oswald re reversing reversing reversing re- re the procedure and going through the West line without much trouble Toby took the second half kick from his own g goal al line to the East 43 from where he and Brooks powered the ball straight down the field for a touchdown making the score on a 8 wide sweep from nine yards out added the extra point on a line play and the Leopards were off to the races Panthers Blow mow After the Leopards took the lead West blew sky high as 5 has been their wont several times this year fumbling the ball immediately after the kick- kick off East took over and drove to the Panther 13 where it lost the ball on downs West kicked out to the East 45 from where the Leopards started another drive reaching the West 30 as the quarter ended On the first play in the final period Brooks broke through the center of the Panther line shook off oft a half dozen tacklers and sprinted for the second score At least six Panthers had their hands on the Leopard ace but not one could hold him Brooks failed in his line play for the extra point Taking the kickoff West opened its bag of tricks but the cards were stacked against the Panthers for they should have when they dazzled and vice After driving 50 yards on trick plays Baguley attempted a a. pass from a double reverse but was trapped 15 yards in back of the scrimmage line In an attempt to ground the ball Baguley threw a weak pass which Verle Grow a substitute substitute substitute sub sub- East guard intercepted on the East 33 and ran back to the West Vest 13 before he was stopped A pass and ad a line play failed but on the third try Brooks broke off guard for the score then added the extra point pointon on a a. line play Power for Score I Adding insult to injury the Leopards powered over a final touchdown in the closing min mm- minutes minutes utes with going over There is an old football adage that says the team that wont won't be beat cant can't be beat and that was just about the story Friday In the final half the Leopards made the heavier West line look like a sieve and after the first East score there was little doubt of the outcome Despite the fact that the Leopards have clinched the city bunting the season is is little littlemore littlemore littlemore more than half over Both East and West Vest have three-game three series with South remaining on the schedule and East has a a- atilt tilt with Carbon slated for next Fri Fri- Fri Fri- day The Leopard teams have won eight out of nine games played this season West Vest East Kast Steele le Ie Lence It Ovary Mathews IB is V W. 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