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Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-11-28 | Page 14 | Boxelder Wins Impressive Victory over Carbon

Type issue
Date 1926-11-28
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
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Article Title Boxelder Wins Impressive Victory over Carbon
Type article
Date 1926-11-28
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
Page 14
OCR Text Boxelder Wins Impressive Impressive sive sie Victory Over Carbon BRIGHAM I CITY Nov 27 27 Earl Earl EarlI l lI I I Fergusons Ferguson's powerful Boxelder team demonstrated demonstrated to the satisfaction of ot football fans that It belongs among the ranking high school teams of of the west when It overwhelmed overwhelmed over over- I whelmed Carbon county 57 to 0 O. Held to fourteen points In t the e first firstI I half the Bees came ba back k In the closing periods to run r rough Ugh shod over their southern rivals By vii 11 I tue of this artistic triumph in In the semifinals Boxelder now has only one lone one obstacle in her path toward a aI state title title East East high of Salt Lake Lale I With Midget l Kott Kotter r leading an attack that surged cons I toward the Carbon g goal al' al line and Losee and following cl close se behind the big Bli rolled up a score against a team that had only courage with which to match Boxelder's Boxelder's Boxelder's Box- Box elders elder's powerful plunging passing and sweeping attacks HEAVY ATTENDANCE While fans shivered through the chill chili afternoon and a drizzling rain to witness the grid rivals clash for the right to compete in the fi finals finals finals fi- fi nals next week Kotter Losee and Ting Ting-ey in the Bee backfield thrilled with as fine an assortment as has been witnessed on a Utah gridiron since 1019 1919 when Ott Romneys Romney's East leopards' leopards were supreme Held to fourteen points in the first half the came back with a thundering attack In Inthe Inthe inthe the third period to tally twenty- twenty seven points They added an j tonal sixteen en in the final quarter The Bees started a marc marci down the field after Carbon kicked off off a series of line smashes and off off- tackle plays taking the pigskin to to the Carbon yard five-yard line Three minutes after the kickoff Kotter crashed over cen center er for the first score He booted go goal l. l HESS REAL STAR Hess Boxelder's giant tackle one of the greatest ever uncovered of If late years in Utah's Interscholastic class paved the way for the second He bo booted ted a yard ald punt kicking out of bounds on the Carbon yard two-yard line followed by blocking Carbons Carbon's punt He fell on the pigskin behind behind- the theline theline theline line and converted Carbon Cargon faced a far different team in the second half The Bees uncorked uncorked un un- un- un corked a sensational attack using tackle off-tackle plays reverses end runs and occasional passes They simply simply simply sim sim- ply moved down the Price machine sm smashing off yardage galore every time they carried the ball Brilliant open field running hy by Kotter and Losee kept the tans Uns on their toes during the final periods These two brilliant backs time and again circled the ends for exceeding a qu quarter distance of the field Kotter proved as elusive as an eel counting four touchdowns during the matinee One of his d dashes was good for five fifty-five yards and anda a touchdown The play was called back ck one of his mates b being ing off erne IUt noLLer ou r men toen proceeded to duplicate duplicate du duplicate du- du plicate this feat fea with a sizzling jaunt through the center on a trick play that brought the score HESS CAN KICK Hess' Hess big right toe delivered u a mighty wallop In the fourth period With the ball resting on the thirty thirty- yard eight-yard line litre he drop kicked fr fir r three points front from rom t a right angle position po po- po sitton against the wind Carbon was outplayed ed In every department of ot the game the team g going to pieces In the third and fourth periods Boxelder took advantage advantage advantage ad ad- vantage of the breaks at some stages of the g game me and halted the Price offense with splendid co cor coop The difference in the two teams may be j judged to some extent in the number of first downs re re- re corded Boxelder registered twentysix twenty twenty- six as compared with one for Carl Petersons Peterson's athletes The single first down for the Price athletes came In the second period A long pass lass from Crandall to Davis was successful netting thirty five ive yards and the only first down listed during the game by Peterson's Petersons Petersons Peterson's Petersons Peterson's Pe Pe- Pe- Pe terson's men HONE IS INJURED captain Hone quarterback of or the tue Boxelder team was forced out of the game in the second period with an injury to his right knee Hess took over the kicking as assignment assignment assignment as- as after the Bee field leader departed from the game and covered covered cov coy ered himself with glory His puntIng punting punt punt- Ing was superb his dropkick being one of the big features of the slaughter ter In th the Boxelder backfield the work of Losee Kotter and was outstanding This trio forced the Carbon machine on on- the defensive defensive de de- de- de e almost continually Hess J. J Peterson and Cleave Gleave on th the line also covered themselves with glory DAVIS SHINES Captain Davis for Carbon Crandall Crandall Cran Cran- dall dali and were the shining lights for tor the southern Utah eleven Stubby Petersons Peterson's athletes were outfought and out out- classed They simply faced a polished pol polished smooth working eleven one eleven one of the greatest of late years in Utah scholastic football By sending the down downto to such an overwhelming defeat Boxelder raised her seasons season's total to points with only six chalked up for tor opponents Weber high school the Infant eleven of the state has the distinction of scoring the lone touchdown against the Ferguson Ferguson Ferguson Fer Fer- guson tribe The seasons season's record follows Boxelder 44 Bear River 0 Boxelder 16 Logan 0 O. Boxelder 52 Ogden 0 O. Boxelder 58 Weber 6 Ii Boxelder 20 L. L D. D S. S 0 O. Boxelder 45 43 Davis 0 O. Boxelder 20 Springville 0 O. Boxelder 57 Carbon 0 O. The lineup and summary Boxelder 57 Carbon 0 Greenhalgh Ie le Davis C. C I
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