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Show CARBON DECLINES TO 'f0 f0 ' PLAY MOAB MOABFOR MOABFOR MOABFOR FOR EAST UTAH FOOTBALL HONORS I The Pncc-Moib Pncc Moib Prlce-I\Io\b Prlce I Io b Price-Moab Price Moab - - \ ' \ football g\me g me game grimewhich ' \ , , n which Inch since smce lime tlmc time immemorial ImmcmorJal has hasbccn hasliicn hten bccn the 'big big ( ' big ' ' same game for both UIE the theCarbon theCarbon ' Carbon county high 11Igh school Sdlool and andthe andthe the Gr-ind Gr ind GMnd Grind - county high school schoolwill , n will III not be played this year . , due dueto dueto dueto to the refusal rcfusal of the Price school schoolto schoolto schoolto to : . schedule .chedule chedule a panic game amc with the Moab Moabelccn Moabeleven Moabeleven elc\cn elc cn eleven \ The result I is that thc the thcMoab theMoab theMoab Moab < ; squad quad cannot qualify quahfy for thc the thcstatc thestate thestate statc state tournament and football is isover isover 0\ 0 0er over \ er for the season SC'1Son SC1Son ' here herc The Thelocal Thelocal Thelocal local boys who have Ita\e Ita e \ worked hud hird huddurmg hirdduring birdduring durmg during the thc seasonnd season infl \nd nd and ' \ hi-ve hi ve h\\e h e have ' \ ' \ - m\tl m tl made miilci madea " \ ( ' a ' \ commendable record rccord , checked m in mtheir intheir intheir their suits ycstcrdly yesterd'ty yesterdty yesterday ycstcrdlyAt yesterd'tyAt yesterdayAt ' At tlic the stirt shrt start of the foothill footb'111 footb111 football ' sc\- sc sea- sea scson season sei-son sei son ' \ - son tlic the Utah State Athletic associ"tion as- as asSOCI'1 as-sociition as sociition - soci"tion socition SOCI'1 SOCI1 ' " 1on lulcd uled ruled 1 that Moab shoulel should shoulelqualJfy shouldqualify shouldqualify qualJfy qualify fni fm for stat state ( ' competition by byph byplying bypliiing plying ph mg Cirhon C'1rbon C1rbon Carbon ' The Puce school school.however schoolhowever . , ho\\cH"r ho cH"r cHr however \ " , refused to schedule 1 a ' . agame igame game with mth the Grand county countycntn countycntr countycntrv cntn cntr At a meeting meetl'1g meetl1g ' of the slate state slatebnrcl stateboard slateboird bnrcl board of control , held list hst last week weeka , a ruling rulmg was nas pi&sctl pisctl pscd passed p\ p ' \ & ! > scd that unless unlessPnce unlessPrice unlessPrice Pnce Price pla placed played ed Moab the Carbon Carbonschool Carbonschool Carbonschool school would "ould ould nould " be eliminated ehmmated from fromthe fromthe fromthe the state ' . ossociition 1.Ssocl'1tIon 1.Ssocl1tIon 1Ssocl1tIon association ' Yesterd'1Y Yesterd1Y Yesterday Yesterd'1Ythc Yesterdaythe Ycsterdiytlic ' thc the pnncipil prmclp'11 prmclp11 principal ' of Carbon notified notifiedCoach notifiedCoach notifiedCoach Coach G W . . Mcinll MelnIl Merrill of Moab that thatI thatDecember thatDecember thatDecember I December 31.5 3 \ wis \\1.5 1.5 was . the earliest datc date datctl datetI datetl tl tI c e a game could be played Smcc Since Smccthc Sincethe Sincethe thc the state tourmmcnt tourI1'1mcnt tourI11mcnt tournament ' will be concluded con- con concluded con concluded - cluded pnoi pnOl prior to that date , , the thegme thegame thegimc g\me g me game ' \ " would "ould ould be of no 110 noalue \alue alue value \ , aluc m in mqU1hfYmf inqualifying inqualifying qU1hfYmf qualifying . ' ; ' the thc Moab team tcam and andnaturall andnaturally andnaturally naturall naturally Coach \ Mcrnll 1\Iernll 1 Iernll Merrill dec1med declined declinedto dec1medto to consider consller ( such an obviously un- un unhir unfair un-f-ur un f ur - hir fair - and unsportsmanship unsportsmanslup proposi propoSI- propoSItion proposition proposition - - tion ' With no other games in m pIOS- pIOS pIOSI pios-I pios I - - I ectnd ect , , ' \ ind \nd nd and with no possibility of qualifying quili qu\hf qu hf ' \ ing mg for the state toum'1- toum'1 toum1 tourna- tourna toum'1ment tournament tourn-i-ment tourn i ment ' - - ment , , football at Moab has been dropped beendropped for the seasonAlthough seasonAlthough season seasonAlthough Although the Grand county countyschool countyschool countyschool school is ' ind 1nd and for years ears cars has been beena a pacing paying pa ) mg member of the Utah UtahAthletic UtahAthletic UtahAthletic Athletic association , that organi organi- organizatIOn organization organization - - zation has made no d ( , tATort I.Tort ITort . fort to pro- pro provide provide pro provide - vide it with a schedule of games gamesThe The Moab school has been com com- compelled compelled compelled - pelled to schedule practice games gamesHth gameswdh gameswith \Hth Hth wdh \ Colorado teams to give Its boys itsboys some competition Liberal Liberalproposals Liberalproposals Liberalproposals proposals " were "ere ere made madc to some 10 10I 10or 10or 10or I or 15 Utah schools for games dur- dur durmg during dur during - - ing mg the last season , but only one oneaccephncc oneacceptance oneaccept-mce oneaccept mce accephncc acceptance accephncc5 - wis \\\5 5 was \ ' \ had-that had that had - that of ofVas'1tch ofWasatch ofWasitch \Vas'1tch Vas'1tch Vas1tch Wasatch \ ' Academy . competedfor Moab and Price hive h\ve h ve have ' \ competed for supremacy in m football in m eastern east- east eastern east eastern - ern Utah for the past 15 or more moreyears more5 years ) cars The Carbon-Grind Carbon Grind Carbon-Gnnd Gnnd - contcst contest contcstha contesthas contesthas ha has ! > been the trithtional tr'1dltlonal tr1dltlonal traditional ' footb'111 footb111 footb"11 footb11 footb'111contest footb"11contest footbillcontest ' " contest for each school during durmg all alltht allth"t alltint th\t th t th"t tht ' \ " tune time , and honors have Itae lave Ita\ Ita \ e been beenabout beenabout beenabout about evenThe C\ C even CC11 evenThe \ C11 C11The Thettltuele The ' \ ittitucle \ttltuele ttltuele attitude of the authonhrs authorities authoritiesof authonhrsof of the Price school in declining declInmg to toompete tocompete tocompete ompete compete ( with Moab any longer lower lon er on onthe onthe onthe the pTidnon gridiron J'Tldu JTldu ' on I is hird hud hard to under under- understand understand understand - stand , , especially especlallv for on one ( ' who JIJS Jias JIJSI Jiasthe Jiasthe : I the old-fisluoned old fisluoned old-hsluoned hsluoned old-fasluoned fasluoned - notion nohon th'1t th1t tbat th'1thlr tbatfur tintfiir ' hlr fur pI p pliy l a ' \ Y a ' \ in 11 n c1 d ( I sport sportsmanship sportsmanshipshould sportsminshipshould , > m'111shlp m111shlp m'111shlpshould ' should be the thc first fir"t firt " con consideration considerationin I erabon 111 in 11I high h school athlctiis athlehls athletics athlehlslVe athleticsWe athlctiisWe , We lVe : ! arc are rc curious cunous to leirn le'1rn le1rn learn ' nhat what nhatp whatt whatfin p t ' , . r-a r a r"a"tioi ratioi rt"tJO"1 rttJO1 - " : " tio-i tio i * - " of thethlehc the ' \ " ithletic \thlehc thlehc "tliletic tliletic as- as assr a as-tr-ntlop as tr ntlop - sr cC'ntIo1 cCntIo1 ; ' ' ' - ntior ' 'HII HII will ' 11 ill be b < ? v-hcn v hcn 'tT"hen tThen i-hen i hen ' " - - thit th'1t th1t that ' or- or orn"1h'at.on orra7lrat.on or-r--rit7alion or r rit7alion - n"1h'at.on n1hat.on n1haton ra7lrat.on ra7lraton - - " ' . is te telsed : ; , \ idviscd advised \lsed lsed \ that C\rboll C rboll Carbon Carbonhay Cirbonhac ' \ 1 hay ' c : flouted fJouted its tts order to pliy phy play Moab Moabi Moabr r i 1 order orcl'r orclr ( ' to tf ) gl\ gl glc give ? \ ivc c the local school schoola a chance to compete in m the state statepIa stateplay statepla stateplaoffs pIa pIaorrs playoils play ) -offs offs -orrs orrs -oils oils - |