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Show Cedar City Redmen Deal Hard Blow to Kanab To Come Withb One Game oi Region Crovm Team W L T Pet. Cedar 5 0 0 1.000 Dixie 4 1 0 .800 Hurricane ..- 3 2 0 .600 Parowan 2 2 1 .500 Baver 2 3 0 .400 Mllford 1 3 1 .150 Kanab 0 6 0 .000 The Cedar City High School football team ran rough-shod over an undermanned Kanab High School team Friday, assuring assur-ing the Cedar team of at least a ti for the Reeion Six cham pionship, and leaving the Red-men Red-men Just one stp away from the i title for the third consecutive year. The Redmen won the game from Kanab by the overwhelming margin of 95 to 0, on 14 touchdowns touch-downs and 11 points on conversions conver-sions after touchdowns. The visit-ing visit-ing team was hopelessly outclassed out-classed in every department, particularly par-ticularly from a manpower standpoint. The strong Cedar team was composed of about 60 players, while the Kanab coach was able to put only 15 men In suits for the encounter. The Redmen rang up 21 points in the first quarter with first and second stringers doing most of the playing, and continued to run up the score throughout the remainder of the game in spite of the fact that Coach Glen Jack son emptied his Cedar bench. By , the time a complete sophomore . team was on the field in the final quarter the Kanab players were so completely worn out that jthey didn't have a chance even ' against the inexperienced sophs. The Redmen scored 27 points in the second quarter, 34 in the third and 13 in the final period for their 95 points, a record in Utah high school scoring. Touchdown Statistics Scoring touchdowns were Strat-ton, Strat-ton, 3; Webster, Fife, Griener, Matheson, Gordon Slack, Haycock, Hay-cock, Peterson, Bcntley, Torres, Hefner. Points after touchdown were by Morris Slack, 3; Gordon Slack, Shaeffer, Torres, Hefner, Short, and Richard Heywood, 2. In other games of the week la Region Six the Parowan Rama took the measure of Beaver by a 20 to 19 score, while Huxri-can Huxri-can was winning from Milford by a 32 to 2 margin. . . ... The final games of the regular reg-ular season will be played this week with the Cedar Redmen meeting Beaver at Beaver, in a game that could be tough, but which Cedar is expected to win, and clinch the region championship. champion-ship. Beaver has won only two games, against KanaV and'MJl-v ford, the two last place teams in the region, while Cedar has trimmed trim-med all teams in the region except ex-cept Beaver. The Dixie Flyers who have lost only one game, to the Redmen, will meet Mil-ford Mil-ford and should win handily, but unless Beaver can tip Cedar-it Cedar-it will do the Flyers no good. Should Cedar lose and Dixie win, the two would be tied and a play-off would be necessary. However, Cedar will be favored to clinch the title. The other game of the week will pit the rapidly Improving Parowan team against Hurricane at Hurricane. If Cedar Wint, If the Cedar" Redmen defeat Beaver, their next game will be aeainst the Region Two winner on the College of Southern Utah, gridiron. The game will be against either Murray or Cyprus. Both are undefeated to date and will undoubtedly finish the season sea-son in a deadlock, with the result re-sult that a play-off will be nee- I essary. Millard High, perennial state champion, has again won the Region Four title, and will meet Union, Region Five winner, in a state quarter final game. The winner of that game will then meet the Region Three champion, eithei Lincoln or Springvllle high school. The winner of that game will then meet the winner of the Region Six-Region Two game for the state championship. |