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Show I : ' 7' P '"'.;;.:' ; ' ft ' - ' ' ' ') . ) , i' RICK MORTON, right, gets his leg pulled by a Spartan durine last week's game against the Murray footballers. li USoifth Utes flo ! tattle Jordan The Uintah Utes and the Jordan Beetdiggers will stage a battle Thursday Thur-sday at 4 p.m. on the road in Jordan for fourth place in the Region 7 standings. Uintah's 15 to 8 loss to Murray and Jordan's 21 to 0 setback to Judge Memorial knocked both teams out of a shot at third place in the region. Judge Memorial is in first place in Region Seven with a record of 4-0. Cyprus and Murray are tied for second place at 3-1. Cyprus toppled Tooele, 20 to 8 last week. Uintah and Jordan are tied for fourth place at 1-3 and Tooele is in sixth place at 0-4. Uintah and Jordan have one region win and the victim for each club has been Tooele. The Utes toppled Tooele, 12 to 7 on touchdowns by Mark Robb and Pat Jenkins. Jordan downed Tooele 16 to 7 on two touchdowns in the fourth quarter by Jerry Richardson. Richardson also scored three touchdowns touch-downs in a 28 to 27 Jordan loss to 4-A power Granite. The Jordan-Granite game went into overtime with both teams tied at 21 points. Jordan won the coin toss t decided to play defense and try to'std Granite from scoring. Granite scored, touchdown on a 16 yard pass fourth down and the extra point them a 28 to 21 lead. S Jordan's Richardson charged into l3 end zone a few moments later for A touchdown, which cut Granite's leadU 28 to 27. The Beetdiggers could kajl tied the game up at 28-28 with a s cessful extra point kick, which oV have put the contest into a secj" overtime, but they decided to go for tllC win in the first overtime with a li point conversion. Jordan's coaclf took a gamble and lost as Richard) was stopped near the goal line, rf enabled Granite to win the gamebyl score of 28 to 27. , The Beetdiggers jumped out toaal1 8 lead in the first half on touchdrf passes of 82 yards to Joe Schollmeji 32 yards and three yards to Richardst Granite tied up the game with tu I downs in the third and fourth quart! Van Heder passed for 192 yards in I first half and Richardson rushed lor yards. " v N 5 ' ' i ' if S , J v...' . . .. ..'.- . : ....... " . S ... : ...... 1 UINTAH'S JEFF GOOD, 14, and Rick Morton, 31, stop a Murray runningback during the Uintah-Murray clash. |