Times Independent | 1972-09-28 | Page 4 | T-Birds Open Season with Win over Naturita

T-Birds Open Season With Win Over Naturita The T-Birds of Grand County Coun-ty Junior High School opened open-ed their season with a 19-0 victory over visiting Naturita . Junior High School of Naturita, Na-turita, Colo. Saturday. In a game played during the morning, mor-ning, the T-Birds looked good on offense and showed good defense. Opening the scoring early in the game, they jumped off to a 6 0 lead on a TD by Danny Axtell and added the extra point to make the score 7-0. Gramlich followed up shortly thereafter with a - good run to make the score 13-0 in the first quarter. Using Us-ing different units- on both offense .and defense, the T-Birds T-Birds dominated the game and during the second half Merrill 'NoyeS scored the ft nal TD. The - kick for the PAT was blocked and the score was 19-0. Naturita could not move the ball effectively and had to punt on numerous occasions occa-sions as the Moab team play, ed tough defense throughout the game .