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Show DIXIE LOSES CLOSE ONE The Dixie Rebels covered an on side kick off on their own 45 yd. line, ten plays later Lynn Lanier, Rebel fullback, plunged over from the two yard line for the score. The extra point failed. Ron Dunphy scored on a one yd. plunge and Richard Hillare converted the extra point to put the Road Runners in front The Rebels returned the kick off to their 40 yd. line. On the first play Rebel Q.B., Denny Drake, connected with Andy Newren for a 60 yd. pass and Rebels second score. Drake ran the extra point and it gave the Ron Robinson Head Coach Tom Ramage, Rebels a 7 lead. The Rebels and Harold Farnsworth, Assistant Coach Greg Croshaw held the Road Runners deep in their own territory and forced a punt, which was blocked by big Dixie tackle Ken Stewart, he picked up the balland rambled for the third Rebel score. Then For the first time in what by making two points with a pass early in the second quarter Ron Robinson was sprung loose for rather than the usual one with some say is six, others nine, years a 38 yd. run. This put the Rebels a kick. the Dixie College football team From that out in front 28-In the last half both teams defeated the Alumni. The game, times several ball Dixie fumbled the the point on the Rebel defensive played last Saturdayin team got a work out. Just before Sun Bowl, was the first of the and in the final minutes traded the half, Road Runner TB, Andy season for the Rebels. interceptions. After a quick kick Lancaster, scored from five yards The game started rather slowly by the Alumni team, Bill Wooley out, the extra point failed. At with several fumbles and pass of the Rebels made the final half time the Rebels lead interceptions committed by both touchdown. The young Rebs left The Rebels got a lesson on teams. the field on top of the old Rebs e the way kicks should be The Alumni led throughout 26 to 13. the first half, seven to six early Even though the young Rebs through the Alumni line. Harold in the first quarter, 13 to six, and lacked the smoothness and polish Farnsworth, who played on the of an experienced team they line last year, but was converted by one extra point after touchdemonstrated a lot of promise. into an end this year, speared down, 13 to 12, at the half. In the third quarter the Rebels several inportant passes, helping Several of the backs, includtook control of the game. They ing Denny Drake, Lynn Lanier, the Rebel team to make several slapped the Alumni with a touchfirst downs and move up the and Jasper Ron Robinson, down and added insult to injury field. Williams gained a lot of yardage done. The Road Runners rekicks and covered four recovered 2 fumbles during the second half, College of the Desert controlled the ball during the second half, and got tht e y . 14-- REBELS DEFEAT ALUMNI 28-1- showed a good attitude and hit very hard. They are going to be a good team. The Rebels play Palo Verde here September 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Sun Bowl, come out and see them play the Eagles. Assistant COACH Greg Croshaw Greg was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. While in high school he lettered in football, basketball, and baseball. He attended Yakima Junior College where he was captain of the football team, received an all conference title, and was named most valuable player. Later he attended Weber State College where he was of the football team, received all conference honors twice, and was student assistant coach. After college, he tried out for professional football with the Green Bay Packers. He had an offer to sign up for professional baseball with the Pittsburg Pirates but decided to go into coaching. His only plans for the future are to just keep coaching. REBELS NE Vi Football Coacl Rebels, Meet your new football coach, Tom Ramage, a former Chief Assistant and Line Coach at Weber State. Coach, we want you to meet the finest studentbody in the world. Coach Ramage, according to Mr. Hal Norton, Athlfetic Director, was chosen from a group of forty-on- e applicants. When the new coach was appointed Mr. Norton said, We at Dixie College feel especially fortunate to have in our athletic program a man with Mr. background. As a high school athlete Mr. made the All State Ramage Team, playing with Carbon High. He won All Conference honors playing for Utah State. He was also an Honorable Mention All American while at Utah State. The Army cut short a procareer. When mising the Coach entered in 1958 as Second Lieutenant. He was released from the Army Reserves in 1966 with the rank of a Captain. Coach Ramage is married and has five children. Ram-age- s ll Cycle Shop Bike Headquarters For So. Utah Everything You Need for The ' Everything You Need For The Dirt Complete Line Of Street And Trail Accessories Competition Tuning and Modification Is Our Speciality - 596 East Tabernacle 673 - 2221 |