Show Moab Foils Chances for forState forState forState State Meet by Losing to Uintah by Score of 42 40 Moab ended all chances o of going to the state basketball tournament and formally ended ended end ed their current season last Saturday Saturday Sa night in Price where they met and were defeated by th the Uintah Utes of Vernal Vema 1 in a playoff play off between second place winners win ners ners' ners in both halves of Region Ion 5 The Utes hung a slim poin 2 margin on the Devils DevUs in th the thel game which was played on the Carbon college floor The Moab boys were beat on one field goal both teams scoring scorIng ing evenly in foul pitches Neal Nea Dalton was high point man o othe of the evening with a small total tota of nine points He was vas followed closely by Lonnie Oliver wIth eight and Ralph Hawks with seven seven Firestone was high fo for forthe for the Vernal team with eight Uintah now meets Manti ManU a at Richfield this week end end in another another an other playoff to see who travels to the state tourney in Provo Moab oab ended the league season with two defeats in what proved provo ed to be one of the fastest and andl most unpredictable years of the county tri region Box scores follow Moab G T TF F P R. R Hawks 3 1 1 7 B. B Hawks 2 2715 7 1 5 Dalton i 3 8 3 9 Oliver 2 2 2448 4 4 8 La Lance nee 0 0 0 0 Stout 3 2 0 6 Bittle Bittie 1 1435 4 3 To Totals 14 26 12 40 Vernal G T F P Johnson 1 y 3 3 1 7 1 Hacking Macking 2 8 5 9 3 1 1 7 Talus Tullis 2 2 5 2 6 FIrestone 4 0 0 08 8 8 Anderson 1 4 3 5 Totals 15 21 12 42 |