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Show Dailv Herald Thursday, October 4 1 mm 10, Orem Fights Off Game Lehi Bunch To Take 20-- Win 7 Tigers Remain Undefeated After First Half Scare By JOE WATTS Heraid Sports Editor Orem coasts through a lot of Region Four games each ysar without much challenge. Not so when they face Lehi. For one half of the game the Lehi Pioneers gave the Orem Tigers all th? challenge they'll ever want to faoe. The Tigers eventually won, 20-but not before they found out that Lehi has plenty of courage and determination. At halftime the score was faithful had hopes and the of a major upset. However, Orem's size and numbers told the tale in the second half as it scored two touchdowns while keeping Lehi at bay. Lehi Start Fast The first quarter was all Lehi's. Ths Pioneers started a drive on their own 20 yard line and ate up most of the first quarter clock in grinding out 17 ground plays that resulted in a touchdown two plays into the second quarter. 7 i 1 - fi.f 6 s j 't ' I GOOD OFFENSIVE BLOCKING helped the Lehi Pioneers mount a strong drive in the first quarter which carried Lehi to a 74) lead over the Orem Tigers. Orem, however, came back strong to win the game 20-Jay Hardman h carrying the ball for Lehi and he is getting a tremendous block from Dave 7. By WENDELL RIGBY PAYSON Payson Lions ob served their annual homecomd ing Wednesday with a 26-- 0 victory over Spanish Fork Dons in a gridiron classic that featured the day's thrill-packe- grabbing-the-face-mas- activities. it was the third win of the season tor the Jim Durrani-coache- d Lions against three losses while the Don's dropped their fourth Region Four con. test with one victory and a tie game to show for the season. It was the terrific play of the Payson front line, aided and abetted by some fancy running by Mark Sudweeks and Dave Tervort, along with Mark Laf- ferty and Lee Haskell that set the stage for the one sided nine-yar- 3r "14- ' : - y 7. immediately launched another scoring drive. The drive covered 53 yards with Val Oveson going in from the four with the score. He carried seven times during . . A the drive and was the main workhorse. A pass from Affleck to Crompton for 15 yards was also a key play on the drive. The Tigers had two more serCHEWING NERVOUSLY on a blade of grasi is Lehi Coach ious threats in the fourth quarJim Crittenden as his gridders valiantly fought ihe Orem ter with one drive bogging down line and the lead, but on the Lehi Tigers Wednesday at Lehi. The Pioneers took a lost (Photograph by Grant Roylance, He t aid Chief clock killing a final threat on the Lehi 10 yard line. t ft i Beal (83). Alan Hadfield (33) is also set to block and did a fine job throughout the game. The difference in the ball game was Orem's size and numbers. (Herald photo by Grant Roylance) Payson Lions Roar Past Dons 1 V i i stopped the Tigers when they needed to. Basically, however, that was the last of the Lehi show. After Lehi punted quarterback Dave Affleck hit Val Oveson on a pass pattern that covered 52 yards and gave the Tigers the ball on the Lehi three yard line. Crompton easily blasted in for the score from that distance and Dave Scho-fiel- d tied the game with his PAT attempt. The Orem Tigers immediately The pass from Affleck to Ovelaunched a similar drive as they son covered 26 yards in the air marched from their own and Cveson did some expert line in running to lug it another 26 line to the Lehi 14 plays which also was a time yards before the play reached consuming ground drive. completion on the three-yar- d 11 line the at line. However, yard the smaller Lehi line rose to the It enabled the Tigers to hold occasion and stopped the Tigers. their heads up gung into the A field goal attempt wa3 wide dressing room at halftime with of the mark and the Pioneers a 7 tie. had contained the first major Orem completely dominated Orem threat. the third quarter, but critical For the Pioneers things were penalties did keep them from looking good. They marched at scoring until late in the quar will the Tigers and had ter. One drive faltered at the line when a holding Lehi them into a puntforced penalty ing situation. The Tigers got a big break when Ron Cox recovered a fumble on the Lehi 23 yard line. However, a clipping penalty on the next play set the Tigers back again and forced another punt. n i Gets Key Block 0 The next tunc Orem got the v ball there was no denying them J a score, traig wompton Dime up the middle and veered to the outside where he picked up one kev block and then he scooted' to the line for a k gain. A conclusion of the at the penalty play stepped off yardage to the line and three plays d later Val Oveson plunged in ror touchdown. leading ' H I Orem's . Schofield converted the PAT to make it 14-Orem again contained the Lehi offensive attack and then Quarterback Jay Evans plunged in from the three inch line with the Pioneer score and Dave Beal added the PAT to put the upstart Pioneers ahead The key play on the drive was a 27 yard inside reverse around the left side of the Orem line with Steve Smith lugging the pigskin. The play gave the Pioneers a first down on the line. Alan Hadfield and Jay HaTdman also lugged the leather brilliantly on the drive. victory. Opened Huge Holes Roger Draper, Ron Gilmore, Dale Morrison, Jens Horn and Jim Hone were particularly effective on defense, and Scot Mendenhall, starting his first game as an offensive guard, 0 GET OFF TO A GOOD START WITH THESE opened huge holes in the forward wall of the Dons that gave the fleet Payson backs a chance to operate. Payson scored four touch downs to rone for the visitors, and picked up 18 first downs, on the grcjnd and in the air, compared with four for the bodly beaten Forkers. Payson broke into the scoring column in the second period af ter dominating play all the way to that point. The first touchdown came midway in the quarter when the Lions came through with a sustained drive from their own 40 that carried all the way with workhorse Mark Sudweeks doing most of the running with some bulldozing tactics that the Dons could not stop. Almost Pay-son- d he up first downs on the Payson 40, the midfield stripe, the Forkers 39 and aided by a short run by Dave Tervort and a pass to Jay Hathaway ground- short but Payson had a 0 ed the ball on the Spaniard 12. lead at the halftime mark. The Lions powered their way Plunged For Four Dennis Wall plunged for four to single touchdowns in the third and fourth periods of play. yards to rest the piston-lik- e drives of Sudweeks, then the Spanish Fork attempted to pass single-hande- picked 13-- Cavemen Tip Carbon 20-- 9 PRICE American Fork's Cavemen got the scare of their lives Wednesday night, before defi-o- it coming from behind a early in the fourth quarter to defeat the Carbon Dinosaurs, in a Region 4 game. American Fork scored two touchdowns in the first half to take a 13-- 0 lead, as Dee Stras-bur- g ran for five yards for the first Caveman touchdown and 13-- 20-1- 9, then came back to score the to its first half touchdown. d second TD on another American Fork reached the dash. Dino's six inch line just before toe half ended, but the Dinos Fork' American Apparently got its first two touchdowns held for two downs, Carbon took the second half too easily, because Carbon came kickoff and marched for a touch-town battling back to score a touchdown to cut the American and cut the A.F. lead to Fork lead to Carbon put 6 at halftime. , together another long drive for Sophomore quarterback Pet- a TD early in the fourth period lead. erson's passing sparked Carbon for a five-yar- A clicking passing combination from quarterback Blaine Huntsman to end Rondo Biggs win for paved the way for a the Pleasant Grove Vikings over Uintah Wednesday night at Vernal. 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A fumble prevented the But American Fork recovered try for the extra point. an A.F. fumble on the Carbon Shared QB Duties 05 and Scott Smith went in for a Larry Gardner and SophoTD from six yards out. more Cal Houghton shared Carbon was back on the A.F. quarterback duties for Spanish 20 with a minute to play, but Fork, along with Lowell AnderSmith intercepted a Dino pass son who did all the punting, to kill the threat. most of the passing, and a Actually, Gordon Lyon pro- large part of the running for vided the Cavemen with their the Dons. Score by quarters: victory when he margin of booted two out of three extra; Spanish Fork 0 0 0 0- -0 0 13 7 6 2 points. Payson 19-.'- 3 33.88 NOW ONLY With Coreo Italian Loo Insulated Boots 43. Made First Down Sudweeks plunged for a first down on the 26, then he combined with Lee Haskell to crash to the Forker 10. Sudweeks was stopped by the tightened Forger line but a pass to Brent Carter covered the distance to the end zone. 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