Show Local Officials Ponder Grid Finals Out foot The Tie recent boycott of Region Region Re Re- gion glon Six Southern Division schools ag against the Utah High School Activities As has the sympathy of mos most sports ports fans lans in the state on one of the two counts protested The six schools of the southern district Including Moab recently refused to travel to the Uintah Basin to play football and that action caused the hoard Board of Directors Director's of the State Activities Ac- Ac Association to disqualify disqualify dis dJs qualify the six schools from state championship contention conten conten- tion It is generally conceded I that the long mile plus trip to Union and Uintah high schools by Moab Blan Blan- ding Monticello l Green River River Ri Ri- ver East Carbon and Notre Dame takes too much of the athletic budget from Irom these small schools Superintendent C. C Robert met with Superintendent Superintendent Super Super- Thomas of the Duchesne District I and with Superintendent Acel Ac- Ac Acet el et Evans of Uintah district at Union high school Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- In attempt to re se resolve resolve solve the problem The six southern district schools were seeking support for lor their upon agreed to give one quarterfinal post to the winner of the six team southern division group rind and andone one to the winner of tho two twos Basin schools Mr pointed out that Moab's feeling was that leaving Moab without a place In the tournament was was was' unfair and not within the powers of the to refuse He lie suggested the best way to resolve the situation was for lor the superintendents of ot the schools Involved to unify and Insist that the assume its proper place in the area of ot education in in- instead I stead Mead of Interpreting Its powers as such that th it can tun all school activities as asan asan asan an independent organization Superintendent Ion on the the that other hand felt that approval of the Southern proposal would re result result re- re sult in Uintah and arid Union being without a playing football league Both Alplanalp and Evans EvansIC are arc hoping for lor a 11 realignment realign ment for lor football competition lion tion and in this Mr Sund Sund- wall concurs Mr explained to the two superintendents that Mob Moab would proceed with its Us efforts to correct I the he punitive punitive puni tive action of the thc It was decided that all arna superintendents of R Region glon I 0 6 should meet to express express' I views on the situation Ar Ar- are being matt made to hold such a meeting ii it Price Friday |