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Show Punt, Pass and Kick Contest Slated by Moab fivo Dealer Boys age 8 through 13 in the Moab area can register for the eighth annual Punt, Pass and Kick Competition on Thursday and Friday October 3 and 4 with trophies and trips awarded football-minded football-minded youths for skills in punting, passing and kicking. Headquarters for registra- tion in Moab is PK Ford Sales, where entries will ba accepted from September 3rd through October 4th. Entrants must be accompanied accom-panied by a parent or guardian. guard-ian. There is no charge as the entire competition is absolutely ab-solutely free to all entrants and all equipment such as footballs and kicking tees are provided. No body contact con-tact is involved in PP and K competitions. 4 When they register, boys receive a free booklet of competition tips written by Green Bay's star passes, Bart Starr, the Atlanta Falcon's Fal-con's punting specialist, Billy Lothridge, and St. Louis Cardinal's kicking leader Jim Bakken. The booklet includes in-cludes exercises for better physical fitness oriented to boys of PP andK's competition compe-tition ages. In addition to the booklet each registrant receives an attractive PP and K lapel pin. The basic principal of PP and K underlines fairness in competition to give every boy an equal chance to win, pitting contestants only a-gainst a-gainst those their own age. Points are awarded for each foot of distance the ball travels on the fly, with points subtracted for each foot the ball lands to right or left of a center line. Eighteen handsome trophies troph-ies will be awarded locally by P & K Ford. Gold trophies troph-ies go to first place finishers silver to second and bronze to third, with first place winners coing on for further competition in Zone contests. Winners of Zone competitions competi-tions will receive trophies and runners-up are awarded certificates. Zone winners move to District competitions com-petitions where 216 District champions will be awarded trophies and go on to compete com-pete for Area championships Area champs travel to division div-ision events in NFL stadiums in St. Louis or Atlanta where twelve finalists are chosen-six chosen-six from the NFL Eastern division and six from the NFL Western division. Win- ners are accompanied their fathers to all Area (, Division competitions. j The twelve Division win ners go, wth" both parents! to the Orange Bowl in MiaS mi, Florida, for the National' ' Finals during the annua NFL Play-Off Game. Then all 12 National finalists aiij their parents will go on "Tour of Champions" Washington, D. C. j The Punt, Pass and Kief ; Competition is sponsor ! nationally by Ford Dealer and the National Footbal League. Co-sponsors in Moal is P & K Ford. j |