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Show Page 8-THE HERALD. Provo, Utah, Sunday October 2, 1977 Dons Blank Bulldogs By ROGER PLOTHOW Herald Correspondent A brilliant running performance by Spanish Fork’s Cliff Christensen was yardline, The threat was r, threeplayslater when what it took for the Dons totake a 20-0 victory over thesinking Provo Bulldogs Frid afternoon at Provostadium Christensen’s ards rushingset a new Spanish Fork school record, topp- ing Dave Beck’s ards in a 1973 game and accounted fur nearly two ds of the total Don offense. tant companions to Provo quarterBen Payne, getting six sacks and 41 yards in losses to keepthe Bulldogs well in hand all day The Dons threatened thefirst time Redmen Nip Pioneers CEDAR CITY—Brad Jackson se the only touchdownof the first p! ay of the fourth quarter and Kevin Robinson tacked on the extra point as the Redmenrecorded a 7-0 victory over the Wasps’ Kevin Jardine (40) and the Trojans’ Bob North, an unidentified teammate and Morgan’s Mer- Carter look on. Morgan took a 12-7 victory to spoil rill Johnson appeartotrying to catch the football while Wasatch’s homecoming Friday afternoon Lehi Fridaynight. Jackson's one-foot plunge capped an 82-yard drive. The drive got off to a slow start as Jackson's first carry, a 45-yard romp, was nullified by a Morgan Tips Wasatch, 12-7 Bob Hyde recovered a Morgan fumble By CHARLEY ROBERTS Herald Correspondent HEBERCITY — Failing to reach the end zone on several first half scoring opportunities, the Wasatch Wasps bowed to Morgan12-7 Friday afternoon in Heber City. The Wasps’ lone score of the afternoon began when defensive standout on the Trojan 20 yardline Quarterback Steve North fired for a couple of short inside passes and utilized running backs Brent Price and Kyle Borland before connecting with ee Sweat for the 1] yard touchdown pas: ane Binggeli split the uprights for Cougar Jayvees DownSnow,32-27 EPHRAIM — BYU'sjunior varsity football team received superior efforts from severalplayers to garner a 32-27 triumph over Snow College Friday afternoon. Among the players was Clay Blackwell who scored two touchdowns offensive lineup. Earlier this season, after being redshirted last year, the former Ogden High speedster was switched to defensive back. But Blackwell saw that the Kittens needed his speed to turn the corner on sweep plays and asked to play from the running back slot, had one BYU inchedwithin onepoint of Snow, pass interception and three touchdown 18-17, when Blackwell swept around the saving pass deflections as a defensive corner for a 13-yard touchdown run back, tallied 180 yards in five kickoff Thetryfor two points on the conversion returns, nearly broke loose for two failed. Minuteslater, Ed St. Pierre, a more touchdowns and made the game linebacker from Downey, Calif., insaving tackle. tercepted a Badger pass and Blackwell ‘The scoring between the Badgers and the third quarter Snow capitalized on a BYU miscue, recovering a fumble deep in BYU territory. Again the Kitten defense battled, but mances. Among them were Campbell on the pass rush, Marc Dave Barilla followed with the ex- tra point Then BYU's Blackwell cameintothe scoring threat foot line as the third quarter ended After scoring on the first The Provo defense, minus stand-out deteanive end Craig Gart th with torn ligame enero {t was led by Wh tensen ran for 10 yards on the next play and Ron Hansei rambled con- who seemed tobe in on every tackle secutive runs by Christensen moved the fromhis linebacker position But no one was able to stop ball back to the 14, to set up a 14 yard touchdown passto Nash from Pearson Christensen, who scored from 28 yards Down6-0, Provo took the kick-off and out after the Dons held andgottheball sustaineda drive behind the running of back. Whittingham stopped yet another Kyle Whittingham and Brett Lowe and play of the fourth quarter, Jackson w: S, beout for at least three weeks. According to unofficial sour Some contention arose when Cedar’s a couple of great pass receptions by Spanish threat when the Dons next six plays for the Dons, the last timegoing 69 yards for a touchdown Christensen tacked on the extra point time ran out as the teams exchanged punts Monroe White. The drive sputtered on regained possession when he picked off witha fine two incomplete passes and a seven a pass at the Provo five bit of running, got back ta the Bulldog yardloss at the Spanish Fork 20. Christensen carried on five of the 35 The Bulldogs couldn't capitalize and A predictably subdued Provo coach to makeit 13-0. Lowe and Whittingham got the Bul- Gary Roylance hadlittle to say after Idogs going again before a 14 yard sack the game. “Spanish played a good of Payne forced a Provo punt at the 50. game," he said. “The main things we Ray Lines recovered a Christensen need to work on are pride and attitude fumble after a 12 yard pick up to give We've got a betler team than we're the Bulldogs the ball on the Don 23 on showing.” “Don't think for a minute that we the first play after the punt. Spanish Fork, nee with penalties pushed Provo’ around,’ said Spanish all day, was called for pass in- Fork coach Del Roy Anderson “Provo's a good football team, we just terference to keep Provo alive at the Don 15. Whittingham ran forsix to give got a couple of breaks and, of-course, the Bulldogs second and four at the Christensen played a fine game. We're nine. Payne spotted Kyle GoLightly awful glad to win this one.’” The victory, coupled with American alone in the end zone on the next play, but GoLightly couldn't find the handle. Fork’s 21-7 vietory over Springville, Payne wassacked on third down and pushed the Dons into the region an incompletion gave the ball back to leadership with a 4-0 record. SpringvilSpanish Fork. The Dons were content le is 4-1 while Timpview and American to run out the clock and takea 13-0 edge Fork are both 3-1 Parsons ms Sata aay Cop Win saTah TRS erie My bein SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) — Quarterback Walt Sturkey passed for game, but officials solved the problem 170 yards and the gameby arranging for repiesentatives of winning touchdown and both schools to keep the official dashed 11 yards for time on a stopwatch another score in leading Lehi had a chance totie, and possibly Westminster to a 24-21 win, the gamelate in the final quarter win over Colorado Mines But the Pioneers, who had marched to Saturdayin Rocky Mounthe Redman 20, were thwarted by a tain Athletic Conference Play. holding call as time ran out Sturkey was hot and Lehi outplayed Cedar in every cold throughout the clock stopped several times during the A costly Wasatch errorset the winning touchdown. The Wasps fumbled a Morgan punt and the Trojans were statistical category except rushing game, but he directed the quick to recover the loose pigskin The Redmen had 2 5 yards rushing to Parsons on three scoring Again Peterson and Co. hustled Lehi’s 163. The Pioneers gained 114 drives. And wide receiver downfield before Jones crossed the yards on eight of 13 passes while the Jackie Robertson ran goal line from 16 yards out for the Redmen had 45 on three of 12 comple- back a punt 65 yards for decisive score tions. another touchdown Coe ll ae seb TE aly 6 Ply aM Mrsat attr ayy 265.S: Ist W. Provo Weber Nips Rivals Seu LA, Mant (UPI) — Weber State quarterbacks Morris Bledsoe and John Lockett threw for 307 yards and three touchdowns against FACTORY TO YOU 373-3246 Offensively, it was Brad Hardisty and Bruce George who also helped out as receivers See Them Made Here! 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Body Yoke Opposite Side navy navy yellow yellow red orange navy red yellow who ended the day catching five passes for Francis and Bill Schoepflin along with 249 yards, Starter Lockett Blackwell in the defensive secondary hit on four of eight passes warterback Kimber Hall found Kirk anda trio of walk-onlinebackers, St erry open on a 26-yard touchdown Pierre, Jim Mlott and Scott Fletcher. pass play. Morgan first down. dropping sped through the line on a seven-yard BYU wasnip and tuck throughout the touchdown run. contest, right up to the last second Hall went to the air for Snow in the Snow scored first as Mike Green, a fourth quarter and found receivers sophomore from Murray, capped an 80- Cecil Stockdale and Randy Peck, a yard drive on a nine-yard touchdown freshman who prepped at Orem High. run. Mickey Barilla split the uprights Peck hauled in a pass from Hall in a for the PAT. play that covered 25-yards for the The Kittens were set deep in their touchdownand again Barilla added the PAT ownterritory on the following kickoff BYUmixed its plays, running with But two spectacular catches by BYU's Bill Davis resulted in a touchdown. Doug Williams, Ken White and Reber Davis, a wide receiver and all-state to try and overcome Snow's lead Hartwig then found Reberin the flat performer from Arvada, Colo., made a diving catch at mid-field to keep the and the freshman from Dixie High Kittens drive going and then stole a caught the pass, bounced off tacklers, spun into two more defenders and esfour yard pass over the defender's caped. Finally Reber left a Snow back. The PAT waswide. defender holding part of a shredded Again in the second period, BYU's junior See DannyHartwig was BYU jerseyas he grinded out a 32-yard on target The 6-4 205-pound junior go ahead touchdown Peck caught a long pass fromHall in from Walnut Creek, Calif., hit fullback Scott Reber on a 39-yard pass play the last seconds of the game, but However a two-point conversionfailed Blackwell hit Peck and dropped him Snowintercepted one of the BYU one-foot away from the goal-line to aerials on the Kitten’s 20-yard line, but preserve a BYU victory Jay Miller, a graduate assistant BYU's defense heldfor three plays and the quarterbacks and Snow was forced to convert on a 35- coaching receivers for BYU, cited several BYU yard field goal by Barilla players for their excellent perforAgain in holding penalty and the secondplayof theseries was nullified by an encroachment call the extra point, but that was the last Brian Whitney finally got things rol. time the stingy Trojan defense would ling when he caught a Dave Edwards allowthe Waspsto score. 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