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Show rJP , THE SAN JUAN RECORD, Thursday, September 8, 1977 - Page 10 Bucks nip Shiprock and Coach Davis promised: Well be sharper for East by Margie Teeter The Monticello Bucks left Shiprock, New Mexico, with a big sigh of relief last Friday after pulling out a 4 nonleague football victory. Carbon." The Bucks will go into the 16-1- East Carbon game with a region mark, the win coming over Duchesne in the first game of the season. East Carbon is 0 in region, beat1- The two-poimargin of victory for the Bucks came on a heads-u- p defensive play. After a kick-o- ff the Bucks rushed the and pushed receiver Shiprock him into the end zone for a nt 2-- ing Duchesne 26-- They were really good," Monticello Coach Joe Davis said of the Shipr oc kteam. They were one of the best teams weve played in two We werent sharp he said. They were really quick on defense, offensively," too." Monticello returns to Region 10 action this Friday. The Bucks travel to East Carbon, 40-- 6 and Alta-moIn other region nt 35-ya- rd quarter. years." key times. 0. action last weekend Altamont downed Green River 20-1- 2. The Bucks had a tough time of it at Shiprock. The home club got on the scoreboard first run in the first with a safety. The Buck coach added that his club did make a lot of mental mistakes and penalties hurt at 6-- all Monticello tied the score at in the second period on a one -- yard quarterback keeper by David Hansen. The touchdown was set up by a bad snap on a punt attempt by Shiprock. In the third quarter Shiprock -- mounted a 99 -yard drive. The go ahead touchdown came on a (Please turn to page GET ACQUAINTED San Juan's Jimmy Jones slams into the line for the Broncos' first touchdown in last Friday's opening football game. The Broncos looked strong in the first half before losing the game to Delta 39-2- 0. Broncos drop opener to Delta by Margie Teeter It will go down as a loss for the San Juan Broncos in Region Seven football. But Blanding football fans know that the 39-2- 0 win by Delta last Fri- day was a lot closer than the score indicated. It was Delta's second victory in two region outings while it was the Broncos first game of the season. In other region games last Friday Millard shut out South Sevier 33--0, Rich- field downed 6, Emery Moab nipped Hurricane 6 and North Sevier stopped Manti 38-1- 12-- 27-1- 2. We were pleasantly pleased with the results," San Juan Coach George Bayles declared after the game. We feelpositive, he added. And Bayles is feeling fairly optimistic about the Broncos next region game. San Juan entertains Emery on Friday. Game time in Blanding is set for 7:30 p.m. Emery comes into the game with a 2 record, giving up 56 points in its two outings while scoring 16. The coach said that he would work his club on defense this week in preparation for 0-- Emery's wishbone offense. He said his club needs more work on reading keys and on the secondary defense. The Broncos looked strong in the first half against Delta, holding a lead in the second quarter until the last seconds. Delta punched across two more touchdowns in the third quarter after recovering fumbles. San Juan mounted a sus- tained drive in the third quarter and scored in the opening moments of the fourth quarter Delta to cut the gap to came back in the last half of the quarter for two touch26-2- 0. downs. Broncos got on the after first scoreboard holding Delta on downs following the opening kickoff. The Bronco TD came on a one -- yard run up the middle by Jimmy Jones. The conversion run failed. The touchdown was set up by a long run by Jones. Late in the quarter Delta broke loose for a TD by Steve The Nickle. Nickle set up the TD run. Delta with a kicked the extra point to take a 6 lead. 65-ya- rd 7-- Jimmy Jones got the Broncos back on the scoreboard in the opening moments of the second quarter with a five yard run up the middle. A pass from Robert Cochran to Eric Perkins put the Broncos on the 11 yard line. Jones hit for six yards and then five. 30-ya- rd Later in the second quarter Jones started on another apparent TD jaunt, this time 60 -- plus yards. But when the jubilant Broncos looked there was a yellow flag on the ground and the touchdown was called back because of a clipping penalty. Minutes later Delta intercepted a San Juan pass and began to march for a touchdown. With feight seconds left in the half the Rabbits scooted up the middle to go in front. . In the third period the Rab- bits hit paydirt on a two-ya- 45-ya- rd That was all the scoring for the Broncos, however, as Delta added a TD via the run and then one on a long pass. Jones was the big game. The Bronco runner packed the ball 31 times for 295 yards. Billy Jimmy in the Overton carried 15 times for San Juan and picked up 45 yards. The Broncos rushed and passed for 429 yards while Delta picked up 473. Nickle was the big gainer for the Rabbits with 266 yards on 14 carries. He gained 200 of his yards on four carries. FF touchdowns. Swenson shut off the middle and forced Delta to the outside. Despite the loss Bayles came away from the game with I optimistic words saying: think we're going to have a great year." BEGINNING OCTOBER list winners by Nell Dalton Think it's time to Log in Again! Erma Club Championship: 1st Leavitt, place; Elva Jones, 2nd place Consolation Match: Janean Erickson, 1st place; Zoie Young, 2nd place; Barbara Rasmussen says she will settle for third. SHOULD CONSIDER THIS OFFER: Weather moderates and lake 1 - becomes uncrowded. "hot" again (Hite is Fishing gets E - best area on the 3 Coach Bayles said that his offensive backfield had a good game. 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