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Show High Rollers Lose To Provo The Rollers struck first, 20 minutes into the first half, on a close shot by Father Pat Carley form a pass by Ron Johnson. The strategy of starting strong against a club that had scored two quick ones against the Rollers in the last outing, held until late in the second half. Carley and team captain Garry Moore had left after the first half. With 20 minutes remaining in the game, several High Rollers including Mike Sullivan, John Harvey and Ed Vydra missed on successive shots to the goal. The Provo team caught second wind and with ten minutes remaining, a hard short from a Provo forward caromed past Park City goalie position in the absence of Rick. Phaller. another, fine. ..shot followed several minutes later and then a squeaker to give the game to Provo, and hand the Rollers their fifth loss against three wins and three ties. Moore says the Rollers schedule of three games in the next seven days could change that record. Saturday, they meet the Job Corps team from Clearfield at 2 p.m. at the city field. "We beat them the second half of last season," said Moore, "but you never know about them, they change a lot and they can come up with some good players." Tuesday night, the Rollers will replay the protest game with Ogden at the neutral field at Rose Park in Salt Lake City at 6:15 p.m. By David Neu Provo scored three goals in the final 10 minutes against the tiring High Rollers to take a 3-1 victory last Saturday at the new city field. |