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Show Ute conference to hold first preseason bowl By G. BRETT HART The Ute little league football conference will host a football feast for football fans of all ages Aug. 25. The Ute conference plans to kick off its first Kickoff Bowl at Woods Cross High School. The Kickoff Bowl will feature 24 little league football teams from Bountiful, Woods Cross, Viewmont and Bingham districts facing off in preseason competition. Action will begin at 10 a.m. featuring three simultaneous games approximately every hour, the final three beginning at 1:45 p.m. Teams include the gremlins, pee wees, mighty mites, midgets, bantams ban-tams and juniors playing either on the high school playing field or on two additional fields that will be sectioned off on the high school's practice fields. According to Warren Moon, league president, over 800 area youths will be playing Saturday morning. Moon indicated that he would like to make this an annual event "This is an excellent opportunity for everyone who enjoys football, or who has played in the Ute conference, con-ference, to come out and support it," said Moon. Refreshments, donated by area merchants, include frozen yogurt, hot dogs and sno-cones and will be sold at the games in order to raise funds for the Ute little league conference. con-ference. Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for children 12 and under. All proceeds pro-ceeds will go to the Ute conference. |