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Show Moab Justifies Top Grid Ranking f With Big ! Whi Over South Summit! . by DANNY PRICE The Moab High School Red Devils Stayed among the top ten teams in the state Class "B" ranking this week after showing they deserved to be there by thumping South Summit, Sum-mit, 38-12 in an intei'divi-sional intei'divi-sional game last Friday in Kamas. The victory ran the Red Devils season slate to 1-1 and moved them from eighth to seventh in the Salt Lake Tribune's weekly week-ly poll as neighboring Cla:s "B" opponent, San Juan (3-0), dropped from the top ten standings. Me.ab travels t0 Monti-cello Monti-cello Thursday for a 1:30 p.m. contest with the Buck aroos as they open up their defense of their Class ' "B" Southern Division crown. : Monticello dropped a 28-0 decision to North Sanpete in a intersection-al intersection-al game last week. GCIIS grid mentor, Glen Richeson, will probably go with his same starting linevp that ripped South Summit apart as Jim Cowan Cow-an 'heads the offense at quarterback, with , Rodger Maynard and John Fossey at the halfback spot?, wiile Richard Green completes com-pletes the Red Devil back-field back-field at fullback. Maynard was the work horse against South Summit Sum-mit as he ran for three touchdowns. Cowan ran for two more, while Cowan's younger brother, Jeff, threw to end Bab Knight for .the Red Devils final talley. Jim Cowan also booted a PAT as idd Terrell Terr-ell Sebastian. The Red Devils held a 12-6 lead at half time, but . broke loose in the third period to score 26 points to far outdistance the host team. . The Moab Junior High T-Birds won their second straight game of the young season as they traveled to Nucla, Colorado last Saturday Sat-urday and returned home 53-0 victory of the Nucla Freshmen. The T-Birds, who dumped dump-ed off Cortez the week before, be-fore, ran and passed their way to victory as quarter- Alouette defense gave up just one touchdown." The new pro coach is a former Grand county high school graduate, ' and son of Mrs. Elma Dalton cf Moab. He resides in Montreal Mon-treal with his wife, Phyllis, Phyl-lis, and three children. .back Kim Neal and Greg Jacobson combined for five touchdown aerials, while halfback Robin Groff and fullback Mike Butler ran for one each and Steve Waist on fell on a blocked punt in the end zone for the final T-Bird score. The Moab freshmen also converted on four of five point after attempts to complete the scoring. The, T-Birds -1 J; halftime 21-0 and eontin ' ed the devastating attar in the final half scorin! ;" 32 points; i Red Devils 38 South Submit Sub-mit 12 UIn"j -Qtr. .1 2 3'4 Fin KAMAS 6 0 0 6' i, ! MOAB 6 6 26 0 T-Birds 53 - Nucla 0 V . I'll SH py T-Birds , 21" 32 $u ,Nucla s 0 0 o 1 |