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Show Free Press - Wednesday, November 5, 1997 - Page 8 Football Continued from Jimmie Christensen for 34 yards, was sacked for minus-14- , senior drilled the and came back to Hawes for 36 ball through for a 10-- lead. yards to put the pigskin at The Bears totaled 52 yards Lehi's 13. Matt Probst rambled on four plays, but that was through the Lehi line to score holding with 7:21 on the negated by a call and a sack by Drew clock and Hawes dove in for the PAT to move within Wilson, forcing Bear River to punt from their own 48. On three at Lehis series, a Not to be outdone, the loss, two incomplete passes by Cooper, Pioneers brought out their own one a attempt that heroics as they chewed up the should have been caught, and a clock and the turf on another drive with Varney punt gave Bear River the ball back with 23 seconds on the called on eight times, seven clock. Skvler Stephens, junior runs for 37 yards and a pass quarterback for the Bears, reception for 8 yards. Cooper promptly threw an interception passed to Colledge for 8 and to Hadfield for 13 to set up his to Cooper at the Lehi 25. Time ran out on the Pioneers own scoring dive from the 1 as Cooper connected with Andy with 1:27 remaining in the Hadfield for 49 yards down to quarter. Hunt's kick was autothe Bears' 26 with the halftime matic for the margin. score But Bear River would not In the second half, Hadfield's roll over and play dead; they kickoff return of 13 yards set stayed in the contest with a the stage for a series engineered by scoring drive which featured a Stephens and Hawes. The Bear run by Cutler, two sprints by signal caller passed twice for 40 Varney for 9 yards, and two yards and Hawes ran three passes from Cooper, the first to times for 22 yards. The score Hadfield for 16 yards and the came on a aerial which scoring strike to Jake Terry for was deflected by a Pioneer 38 yards at 9:37. Hunt's kick defender and snared by Brad was again good and Lehi Wardle in the end zone at 9:04. The PAT kick failed and Lehi improved its lead to Trying to stay in the game, held on to a margin. Bear River's Sven Nelson, a The final nine minutes were sophomore, returned Hunt's spent with Lehi dominating the kickoff 26 yards to the 30. clock including a punt Stephens then passed to by Hunt to the Bear River - page 8 240-poun- d 6 third-quart- 10-ya- er d 17-1- d 76-yar- d 24-1- 4 10-- 76-yar- d d d 17-- 6. 24-2- 0 d 63-yar- d 7- r yard line. Two defensive "highlight film" plays, by Wilson and Dallas Hansen, forced the Bears to punt even though they had mustered 34 yards in six plays. The Pioneers then ground out the last four minutes and evidently scoring before the officials deliberated on a confusing call at the BR-On the drive Cooper carried three times for 38 yards and passed twice, to Colledge for 9 and to Hadfield for 24. Varney added 18 on three attempts and sophomore Coby Wilson tried 1. the dive from the 3. One offi- cial, who was in position, signaled "touchdown" when Wilson broke the plane, but the ball was placed at the 1 with 4.7 seconds on the clock and Lehi chose not to call time out to increase their winning margin. Final offensive figures gave Lehi the edge with Cooper completing 13 of 26 passes for 238 yards, two TDs and no interceptions. He added 65 yards on 10 carries and was sacked three times for minus-19- . Varney packed the mail 20 times for 98 yards while Cutler added 32 yards on five attempts. Lehi totaled 395 yards. Cooper spread his passes among five receivers with Hadfield catching four for 102 yards; Colledge was credited for 68 yards and a TD on four catches. Peck had two 11-ya- MJ- r 'iT-mm- aerials. Terry had a scoring strike, and Varney caught one for 8 yards. Bear River threw for 200 yards and a score; they had one interception and two fumbles lost. The visitors had only 89 yards on the ground against the Pioneer defense and were thrown for loss six times for 38-ya- rd Favored Team Diff. Rating Underdog Rating 4A East 1.2 90.1 65.7 67.6 60.7 HIGHLAND OLYMPUS TIMPVIEW 3A CEDAR CITY Delta EMERY MORGAN minus-47- . 59 5 BONNEVILLE 30.3 59.8 55.1 10.6 58.0 9.6 Box Elder American Fork West Ben Lomond LEHI 40.3 10 4 50,7 45.8 46.1 03 7.9 41.6 49.5 48.1 1.0 49.1 Last weeks record: 27-- 5 84.4 n record to date: 27-- 5 84.4 Final regular season record: 279-9- 7 74.2 Look for Lehi to bury the Dixie had the Rabbits, 33-1Delta eleven down 21-- 0 before 2. Ogden Snow Canyon Home Team In CAPS the number-ranked Rabbits put together six scoring drives. The Pioneers must contain the Rabbit return game; that was a Lehi weakness early in the season. In Delta's offensive contest with Dixie, there was evidently little defense, ancf that is something at which Lehi shines. Interestingly, the Delta team ran all of their PATs so they may not have a kicker, and that's a far cry from Lehi's Copyright 1997 by No'and Parry 5 3A 4A Highland 87.8 Timpview 65.3 Olympus 627 East 60.6 Box Elder 58.6 1. 2 3 4 5 Morgan 49.6 Snow Canyon 48.8 Lehi 48.1 Emery 47.7 Cedar City 47.7 1 2 3 4 5 Security boast. The Trojans, at 10-should handle Snow Canyon in the snow at Morgan since the Warriors could only muster a 23-- 9 win over a weak North QIIU 0, Supply COUNTRY! Sanpete squad. That should pit Morgan against Lehi for the match-uof number one and number two teams. In the lower bracket, Emery should get past Ogden, a loser to Lehi early in the season, and Cedar City should dominate Ben Lomond at home. Appliances Crosey Home extended p With warranty! 10-ye- ar Indoor football league seeking players for new sports franchise b UVSC to tonewCafzzteam Beaton The Utah Catzz are looking for a few good men. ..make that By Beky football players. IJ- Qlflfi i - -i The state's newest sports franchise was officially launched at a press conference held Oct. 29 at UVSC's McKay Events Center, where Utah's entry in the new Professional Indoor Football League will play their inaugural season this April to August. Indoor football is a fast affair played by teams on artificial eight-maturf in indoor arenas. The PIFL is being patterned after the Arena Football League, which has existed for a dozen years. The new league has franchises in Colorado, Louisiana, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Hawaii and Texas. Catzz Coach Gordon Hudson said, "I've always believed this would be a great area for this type of game." Yes, that's the former BYU and Seattle Seahawk Hudson. He's spent the last three years as offensive coordinator with San Jose's AFL club, which makes him the most experienced indoor football coach in the new league. That is one of two factors he believes give Utah a great chance to win the league's first championship. The other, Hudson said, "is a dang good crop of kids to play high-scorin- g, n Vir if v--t;, i. Banking on the students... Carolyn Player, representing the Lehi branch of First Security Bank, presents a check to Lehi High School Principal Russell Felt to pay the premiums for catastrophic insurance, which protects student athletes in the event of a major injury. placement Dear Ann Landers: I was interested in the letter from "Tank Town in Calif," who put his mother in a nursing home. He felt guilty even though he knew it was the right thing to on his mother. Newark, N.J.: Our mother has d and always been demanding. She has four grown children. Two of them haven't spoken to her in eight years. Dad died in 1989 and left Mom very comfortable. She has the crazy idea that we are all after her money. None of us needs it. We are all well set. We envy our friends who don't have such problems because their aging parents are in modest circumstances. tor all concerned. When my mother was beginning to show signs of senility, we knew she could no longer live alone. My brother bought a home to make room for her, but she refused to live with any of us and insisted on going to a nursing home. No matter how strongly we argued against it, she was adamant and refused to budge. We put Mom in the best nursing facility in our area, but when I left her there, I drove to a friend's house and cried my eyes out. It took a long time to get over the guilt, even though I knew it was the best place for her. Mom went downhill rapidlk y. She must now have care and no longer recognizes any of us. That dear woman gave her children the gift of life, and now, she has given us her final gift of love Kalamazoo a life of our own. do four-bedroo- round-the-cloc- Dear Kalamazoo: What a beautiful letter. Not all elderly parents have such a loving relationship with their children. Keep reading for another point of view: From Denver: You seem to self-centere- Gem of the Day (Credit Sen. Theodore Green from Rhode Island, who served until he was 94): Most g39 N"""1 Freezer I reg S500 Small Eggs 520 positions. Interested players are invited to call to arrange for a tryout. The pay this year won't be great players can expect $200 per game with up to $200 but in bonuses possible Hudson said the hope is to "give quality players experience and exposure that may help them move to the next eggs sold by the flat. 20 Ct. Jumbo 30 Ct. Med. or Sm. All level." The players have other jobs, so both practice and game schedules are arranged with that in mind. Utah football fans may recognize the names of some of the players already on the roster. One is Tyler Anderson, who's teaching and coaching at Orem High School after spending a couple of years as a pro, including one with a Minnesota indoor club. Then there's Otis Sterling, who graduated from law school at BYU after his playing days were over. He now works for the University of Utah equal opportunity office. Speaking of Utah, former Ute and Detroit Lion Ardis Jackson has signed on to play defensive back. Other locals include Greg Hooks from the "Oh yeah, life insuran..." For life insurance Being in good hands is the only place to be. 8 199" Allsute Insurance Company. Northhrook U., Nick McDaniel from Weber State and Andre Hambrick out of Dixie. Ticket information is available by calling The first home exhibition game is scheduled for Dec. 20. in nursing Dignified life possible despite think all nursing homes are great places for elderly parents. My mother, in her 90s. is in a home. wonderful nursing However, my cousin told me when he visits his mother in a home in another state, it makes are him sick. 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