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Show 8 Vernal Express Fridoy, September WSs 3, 1985 1 EMPrS: ; ! 'A'$ i I J. : V V' ;J A TOUCHDOWN pass is snared by Eric Mulville, 88, during a Vernal game with Roosevelt. ; ,' ' - '- i ' s,v( '. vwV--4- Wsxtf'Vte V: 'V. i&Ttt '''' & s';- :&. PANTHER QUARTERBACK, Kaleo Nawahine, left, 10, looks for running room and applying a block is a Vernal Junior High foot ,.- baller. Vernal Junior High stomped Roosevelt, and have had only seven points scored against them. for most of The Utes were ahead the game with Carbon, but the Dinos scored two touchdowns on passes in the fourth quarter to defeat the Uintah team, 6-- 0 Fans BYU-Uta- h lead in Uintah jumped out to a its homecoming game against Mountain View, but the Bruins rallied for a win over the Utes. Uintah had a touchdown run called back on a penalty. 12-- 0 Tuesday in new series will be shown on television and it is called, Amazing Stories. The Uintah Ute football team of 1985 could qualify for a show on the new series as Uintahs turn around in the world of football is an amazing story in Utah sports. A 7 a last second comeback, but it wasnt to be as the first play ended up being an intercepted pass, which locked up the game for UCLA. The game ended and UCLA had defeated BYU and the fans erupted with a happy Utah fans stay tune. The silent for a while and then one remarked, I was hoping BYU would win and go undefeated again. Its over now. anti-BY- pro-BY- BYU-UCL- Uintah's offense has had problems getting going in the first half, but once the Ute team gets its scoring act into gear it has been tough to stop. The Ute defense has been one of the strong points of the Uintah football team as they constantly invaded opposing team's backfields for quarterback and runningback sacks in wins over Union and Carbon. The Uintah Utes had suffered through back to back seasons of zero wins. They posted an mark in 1983 in 1984. Uintah had and finished eight games scheduled, but a mix up forced one of the game to be cancelled or the Utes might have had an mark in 1984. 0-- 8 0-- 7 0-- 8 Uintah had the tough luck blues in and with all the right breaks early in the they could have been lead in season. The Utes owned a their game with Union, but the Cougars scored a touchdown for a 13-win over the Utes. 3-- 1 6 Another pro-BY- Utah fan decided he couldnt take it anymore and so he left the game. His parting words were: I feel so bad about BYU losing that Im sick and Im going home. There were two kinds of fans located in Utahs Rice Stadium, Saturday. One type of fan rooted for both BYU and Utah and the other rooted Utah to win and for BYU to lose to anyone in the world. BYU fell behind in the ball game and the anti-BYfans shouted for joy. The Cougars rallied back and scored a touchdown for the lead in the game with UCLA. The Utah fans stomped and hollered and Uintah won three games in 1982 and zero in 1983 and 1984, but the Utes have recovered in 1985 with two wins in the first two games. Last year Uintah scored 25 points in three games and this year Uintah matched that total with 25 points against Carbon. The Uintah Utes have scored 45 points in two games 1984 0 pro-BY- 0 Amazing Story 0 BYU had the ball and their Utah fans hoped and prayed for This past Saturday I witnessed Utahs win in the final seconds over Boise State just as a regular fan without a camera in my hand. A football game was being played down on the field between Utah and Boise State, but many fans football thoughts were focused on a game being played miles away in Provo between UCLA and BYU. I walked toward the stadium and noticed a Utah fan was listening to the game on the radio. When I reached my seat in the stadium I noticed people with radios attached to their ears listening to the big game in Provo. I wondered if people down in Provo had radios hooked to their ears and were listening to the big game in Salt Lake City. The 1985 Uintah Utes have gone from two season zero game winners to two victories in their first two record. Uintah travelgames for a ed on the ground and through the air for touchdowns in their 20-- 0 win over Union and scored four touchdowns in their 25-- win over the Carbon Dinos. M&A& The score at halftime was 36-- in favor of Vernal Junior High and 18 more points in the second half gave the Panthers a 54-- season opening triumph over the Roosevelt Rough Riders in Vernal, Tuesday afternoon. Vernal will take on the Rough Riders in Roosevelt, September 24 and will clash with the Eagles in Duchesne, September 26. Vernal Junior High scored six touchdowns in the first half in their game against Roosevelt. Marty Combs scored two touchdowns and quarterback Kaleo Nawahine and Brian Teo added one touchdown each. Ronnie Nielson scored a touchdown on a blocked punt and Eric Mulville scored a touchdown on an eight yard pass. Final touchdown of the first half with one minute to go in the second quarter. The ball was located on 40 Roosevelts yard line and Nawahine ripped up the middle 57 yards to the Rough Riders three yard line. A penalty was called on Vernal and the Panthers were pushed back to the eight yard line. However, the Vernal team didn't panic as Nawahine completed an eight yard pass to Mulville in the end zone for a touchdown. two scored The Panthers touchdowns, safety and two conversions in the second half. Nawahine scored a touchdown on a 70 yard quarterback keeper and Ryan Weeks added the second touchdown on a dive play. Mulville caught a pass for one conversion. I was really pleased with our performance. We fired off the ball well. Our line blocked well for the first game and did a good job all day long. Our defense also played well for the first game. We ran our offense pretty good, said Vernal Junior High head football coach Craig Monsen. The Panthers will take on the Vikings at West Junior High, October 3 pro-BY- 13-1- 2 il , fans delivered a long the anti-BYchorus of boos. UCLA came back in the last minute and grabbed the lead in the ball game, which produced cheers from fans and Oh rats the anti-BYside. from the 14-- ? 54-0- the Vernal home opener. stages amazing football turnaround Uintah 4y AteUn. emall ftesunn) wo mis 4 , v,x ,;; The sick fan was probably even more upset when he arrived home and discovered the University of Utah blocked a punt and kicked a field goal with four seconds left to defeat Boise State by three points in the live game in Rice Stadium. two-poi- 20-1- 7 two-poi- pro-BY- Hv U' ! I - I m and will host Craig, October 5. Vernal will take on Mont Harmon in Price, 2-- 0 7 0-- 46-1- 2 e, Spr-ingvil- le Kyle White, Dee Steinfeldt and Jon Nash scored touchdowns for the Uintah Utes in the shutout win over Union. White and Steinfeldt scored on passing bombs and Nash gained his touchdown on a one yard dive. Steinfeldt, Kawika Teo, Nash and Rust were touchdown Richard scorers for the Utes in Uintahs almost shutout win over Carbon, 25-Uintah just missed a second shutout when the Dinos scored with four seconds left in the game. Steinfeldt scored his touchdown on a punt return and Teo scored on a 46 yard run. Nash and Rust produced their touchdowns on short runs. Steinfeldt connected on extra point kicks in both games. The Uintah Utes will battle the Vikings in Pleasant Grove, September 20 and will host Timpview, September 27 in the annual homecoming game. Uintah and Springville will battle in Springville, October 4 and Uintah e will host Duchesne in a The 9. October Utes will host game, Payson, October 17 and will battle the Dons in Spanish Fork, October 25. non-leagu- Uintahs sophomore team will host Pleasant Grove, Thursday at 4 p.m. and will battle Timpview on the road, September 26. The Utes will host Springville, October 3 and will battle Payson on the road, October 16. Uintah will take on the Spanish Fork Dons in Vernal, October 24. t'l 'i" , T - s' i, I1 . s L.Afy A-i- ' V - j The New Late Show NsSi '-r'- The Split Pins Consolidated Sales f.vi f, I ' j Jr V; WL 40 40 Galleys Const. $ V . .Jfr TiVj p' ii v 'fW; ;. .J If, PANTHER FOOTBALLERS work on their sack skills as they rush after Roosevelt Junior Highs V . Service High Games Gayle Vickery Lori Jordine Scarlett Murray. 3 ,1 1 i ' t i it 192 i tv 168 168 "T j " , A & t. ", "k, ?'. w - ' V. quarterback, Jared Mitchell, Tuesday afternoon in Vern'al. High Series Gayle Vickery Lori Jordine Brenda Klun r 483 468 446 The New Late Show also needs another team of individuals who would like to be on a team. Please call Dinah Bowl. m t j v -- October 9. In other football news in Vernal, the Uintah Utes will host Provo, Friday at 7:30 p.m. in a region ball due to wins over game. Uintah is Union, 20-- 0 and Carbon, 25-- and Provo is The Bulldogs dropped ball and games to Bear River, 30-Bear River and are two of the top five teams in the state of Utah. , THE FOOTBALL gets booted away by during a kickoff in the first half. f fit Vernals Corev PpKIpv |