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Show a V- - g- - iTi' ;. :tv t: 1 7 1" 6 wi"irTii.aWnti UINTAH BASIN STANDARD. Octuher 16. Own 6-- 2(X)1- - PaceJl Record 1 AHS Longhorns cage Tigers for 38 to 15 home game win ByAldon Rachele It was cold in Altamont, Friday night, but the Longhorns were Red Hot with a six touchdown eruption for a 38-1- 5 win over Milford, Friday, which was led by Clint Stevenson's two TDs plus 142 yards rushing on only eight carries. 1 Altamont will invade Duchesne, Thursday for its final regular season game. Altamont jumped out to a lead TD run. Howon Stevensons ever, Rusty Peurson pierced the Longhorn defense and went 30 yards fora touchdown after a fumble recoveiy. Curtis Craws kick enabled Milford to crawl out to a 6 lead after one quarter. The lead didn't last long with Steven Stansfield racing 20 yards to the end zone for a touchdown early in the second quarter for a 12-- 7 AHS edge. Milford was helped out with a free mask call, but a little later Stansfield broke up a Tiger pass, and Milford missed on a long distance aerial with Altamont takingover at the Altamont 32 yard line. Aaron Hacker made he snared them pav-b-ig time-wh- en a pass from quarterback Wes Goodrich. Hacker plowed over one Milford tackier and then it was a mad dash to the goal line with the Altamont runner scoringa touchdown with 1:15 left on the gallop, which made the score 18-- 7 at the half. It continued to be bad news for Milford. One of its return men ftimblud the kickoff and another Tiger booted the ball backwards before hegotitundercontrol. Even with all the problems the Tigers gained a first down. They were jolted back to reality when their quarterback was mowed over for asackbyAltamonts Zack Mower. Nils Myrin went from a defender-6-- 6-- 0 40-ya- rd 7-- THE CHAS Steven Stans field. No. 1 7, right, chases after a running back from Milford, Friday evening. The Tigers gave Altamont a good first half battle, but AHS blew them out in the second half. Tabiona downs Uintah River ByAldon Rachele The Tabiona Tigers whipped 15-- 7 Uintah River, Thursday, in a Region 17 match, which featured eight aces by the Tabiona team. 15-- 5, counters. with only seconds left in the first half. First, he broke up aTigcraerialandthcncaughta pass at the Milford 28 with 8.6 second to go. He then snared a pitch, but ran out of time on his scoring hopes in the first half.. Longhorn sophomore, Ramsey yards-f- or Miles didnt go miles-ju- st a touchdown on an 18yardrunforan Altamont score for a 24-- 7 lead with 7:13 left in the third quarter. Altamont wasnt done with Stevenson picking up his second TD of the game when he marched 63 yards down the field with 5:46 the third quarter for a 30-- 7 AHS advantage. Altamont continued its super defensive play with Jeremy Mitchell decking the Milford quarterback fur a sack, and the score after three quarters had Altamont ahead by 23 Jesse Farnsworth made an start of the second half, and scored on a run. However, a holding call wipe it out. It turned out his TD was d just on hold as he scored on a run later in the fourth quarter. Farnsworth did double duty. He also dashed in the end zone for the conversion that gave Altamont a 38-- 7 advantage. Milford finally got something to 38-ya- rd one-yar- two-poi- nt celebrate when Michael James scored on a long distance toss from Derrick Bradshaw late in the game. The Tigers also scored the two-poiconversion on a pass play, but it was simply too little, too late as they lost by 23. 85-ya- rd nt 68-ya- rd WELL PREPARED-A- n Altamont sports fan brings a blanket and sleeping the bleachers. bag while finding a great place to view the game-und- er TWOTDGUY-Cli- nt Stevenson, right, Altamont, scored two touchdowns for the Longhorn team in its 38-1- 5 victory over Milford. Also in the picture is Jesse Fieldsted, left, who, also scored a TD for Altamont. Aaron Hacker, Steven Stansfield and Ramsey Miles scored touchdowns as well for AHS. .... interest-fre- e OAC financing on all our GMC Trucks, Vans and SUVs. The Power of Sierra ... The Agility of Yukon ... The comfort and luxury of Envoy. Upgrade to Professional Grade and "Keep America Rolling Good 2001 through Oct. 31 See Murray Motor for details v COOL DUDES-Th- is football player from Altamont finds a good use for his blanket during a cold night of football. Former NFL pro to speak to area youth ByAldon Rachele Joe Jackson, a former defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings and New York Jets, will visit schools in Roosevelt and Vernal this week He will speak at Roosevelt Junior High, Thursday at 2:15 p.m. and Union High School, Fridayat 9:10a.m. Jack-so- n will also be at Uintah, Wednesday at 9a.m. He isslated toappear at Roosevelt Baptist Church, Saturday, v.:iW ' - f G Joe Jackson :opy "i 6:30 p.m.; Harvest Fellowship Church, Sunday at 10 a.m. and Roosevelt Christian Assembly, Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Jackson will be talking to students dealing with peer pressure, choice, confidence and selfesteem. Jacluoq is from Phoenix, Arizona and travels throughout the USA and Canada speaking to youth. He was a nine-yea- r veteran of the NFLand played in Super Bowl XI. He played college football at New Mexico State. He said that hes been to over 3000 schoolsduringthe past 15years. Jackson said that the Super Bowl is "superficial compared to the supernatural work of God. He said that despite his exceptional athletic career talents, when his ended and he became a high school English teacher, his problem with stiitteringcause him to fear speaking before his class. The former NFL star felt like a failure. Not only has God helped Jackson overcome his fear of public speaking, but today his spiritual calling requires him to speak before thousands of people. "My ministry includes preaching, youth rallies, high school and junior high assemblies, men's ministry, prison outreach, singing, and whatever door God open," he said. Jackson isachurch evangelist at Phoenix First Assembly of God. "God has prepared and called ine to this time and ministry," Jackson added. 2002 GMC SIERRA PONTIAC t 7 4 V" - .o n( v ' I Will Wi ft? $ ? ft I 2002 ll 'V VY'? PONTIAC BONNIVILE V nr iitiL -- Pirn 157 S 200 E, Roosevelt, Utah OR CALL 722-510- 7 ?J !&F |