Show 1 r i r f r rd V VERNAL'S PRESTON MILLER 10 gets away from the fallen Helper Ram football player and goes down the field to score touchdown Vernal Panthers end season by blasting Helper Rams Ramp 0 71 The team from Carbon County that Vernal Junior High bruised last Thursday at Vernal turned out not to be an star all-star team consisting of players from all the junior highs in Carbon County but the number one county league team the Helper State Bank Rams The Rams had hada a record of or five wins and andone andone andone one tie but their undefeated record was smashed by Vernal Junior High as as' as the Rams were outscored 71 to 0 O. AS FOR FOIt the large score Vernal Coach Leon remarked The kids got fired up when we got going and then we couldn't shut them down We mixed them up indifferent indifferent in indifferent different positions that they never had played before but they kept on going Any where we played them they did a good job Vernal picked up its first touchdown of oC the day against the Helper Rams which consisted consisted consisted con con- of and graders when Gino Riddle after receiving a handoff from quarterback Preston Miller dashed 20 yards for the six points at the mark of the first quarter The Panthers' Panthers attempt at making a two-point two conversion was stopped by the Ram defense TIlE THE PANTHERS PANTHERS' next touchdown dame ame at the mark pf gf the first quarter as f We p ph h li s' s sip ip Sp rp tf n fhe e J h u j side of the the field field for the score The The two-point two conversion was smothered Another Vernal touchdown was scored when at the mark of the first quarter Preston Miller quick pitched to Gino Riddle who then scampered scampered scampered scam scam- 50 yards for Cor the six points Kay ran over the left side for the two-point two conversion making the score 20 to 0 in f favor vor of Vernal at the end of the first quarter AFTER SOME plays late Inthe in inthe inthe the first quarter Vernal moved the ball to Helpers Helper's 2 yard line Kevin Martin plunged over for a touchdown at the 1156 mark of the second quarter Preston Miller completed a pass to David Ireland for the two point conversion which made the iscore score 28 to 0 for Vernal Vernal's next score came as Clark McClellan received a handoff from the Panther quarterback at the 1100 mark of the second quarter and bolted 30 yards for the touch touch- down Kay passed to Lance Morton for the two-point two conversion that made the score 36 to 0 for Vernal TilE THE PANTHERS added to their total when Preston Miller on Helpers Helper's 20 caught a pass throw by K Kay y from Vernal's 40 and then sprinted the rest of the way for the touchdown wn Kay ran the ball into the end zone for the two-point two conversion making the score 44 to O. O With a few seconds left in the lIe first half Vernal came up up with a l V 1 Unique touchdown score i rt L a pt Preston st n Mill Miller r passed the ball to Randy Brady Brady- who then tossed the ball underhanded underhanded underhanded un un- un- un to Gino Riddle who then darted 60 yards for the score Vernal ended the first half ahead of or the Helper Rams by a score of oC 50 to 0 0 O. THE TILE THIRD quarter only had one scoring strike as Vernal was playing everyone and many of the players were at positions that they never had played before With 25 seconds left in the third quarter Kay quick pitched to Clark McClellan who then passed to Lance Morton for the touch touch- down Mortons Morton's run for the touchdown c consisted of about 30 yards Kevin Martins Martin's kick for forthe forthe forthe the extra point was good giving Vernal a 57 to 0 lead Early in the fourth quarter Helper punted the ball from its own 5 yard line and then Lance Morton received the football on the Helper forty yard line He then darted 40 yards for a touchdown Preston Miller received the snap for an extra point kick by Kevin Martin Marlin but instead tossed the ball baJIto to Randy Brady for a two-point two conver conver- sion The two point conversion increased the gigantic total to 65 to 0 o. VERNAL WASN'T finished scoring as Gino Riddle scored his fourth touchdown of the the game as he flashed 30 yards forthe forthe for forthe the final Vernal Junior High Panther s six x points and thus making the score 71 to 0 O. The head f football coach of the Vernal Panthers Leon sta t t he hes s' s J- J b 1 i v t r and second un un used t f an k I s jl n r their j f h r the Panthers used all their plays When asked for his his his' response to winning 71 to 0 Leon commented Its a good goodway goodway goodway way to end the season I tip r r a r rf t j v cT THE VERNAL PANTHER FOOTBALL PLAYER In the center has just lust caught the ball for a good gain during action taken from the 71 to 0 win over Helper last Thursday |