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Show “ DAVIS HIGH halfback Ken Call (33) dives into end a ‘zone for fourth Dart touchdown in pre % » final game with Ben Lomond Saturday. Davis is Dave Smith. Darts won 35-0, to gain semifinal berth. — David Farr. quarter- o. 42 for Standard-Examiner arts Swamp Scots, 35-0 To Gain Semifinal Berth ‘Despite a 15-yard clipping By RICK HASSETT - KAYSVILLE — Davis High’s penalty on the Darts after fabulous Darts, working with reaching the Scottie 12, three all the timing, finesse and ex- plays later Call, a nifty leftactness of a Swiss watchmaker, took the Ben Lomond Scots hander, rifled a beautiful 40carefully apart here Saturday yard bomb to Winegar in the afternoon, 35-0, in a state quar- left side of the end zone for Davis’ second score. The kick by terfinal playoff. With their own flashy attack Martinez was good, and the usually on the go, coach Gerald golden Darts took a 14-0 edge Purdy’s undefeated Darts kept with four seconds left in the the ball away from the explo- first quarter. sive Scottie attack most of the _ The second stanza was just as bad for the visiting Ogden crew. day and bottled nd and fullb ‘whenever it did get the pigsk in./Carter Davis will now battle Skyline, pie, the other half of the onceoo a ‘‘victors” over Provo as Davis ne rolled to a 28-0 halftime lead and added another so in the final period. DARTS SCORE -The Darts scored the second time they had the ball early in the game. With the help of a 16-yard toss from Call to Winear and a 23-yard TD run by Williams, and turned the ball over to Davis on the Dart 46. with four minutes gone in the canto. Winegar promptly ripped off eight yards to the 38, and then Smith, on a well-executed re- verse, galloped down the right ‘sidelines all the way for another Davis touchdown. Martinez added another extra point, and the Scotties fell further behind, 1-0. The explosive Dart backfield was too much for Ben Lomond’s defense to handle. Smith would ick up a good chunk of real estate, then Call would, and then Winegar would. Late in the second period the Darts looked like a German Panzer attack as they rolled from their own 40-yard marker into Ben Loners” raced from their own 21 mond territory and down to the to Ben Lomond’s goal in eight Plaid’s five. slays. SWIFT SCAMPER * After Call’s pass put Davis on On a swift scamper then to the Scottie 27 and. Winegar the left, Call dived across for noved the ball swiftly to the , Smith took a handoff and the score. Following the kick by Martinez, Davis fans went wild roared off right tackle. The husky fullback disposed of sev- as the scoreboard read 28-0 in eral Ben Lomond defenders and their favor at halftime. Early in the third session it Kulldozed his way across for the score with three minutes left looked like Ben Lomond’s feared offense might explode in the first frame. Dennis Martinez booted the any second as Carter went on point after touchdown, the first some great sweeps and Gillesof five, and Davis’ went ahead, pie chugged up the middle, but every time the two flashy backs *A fumble on the Scottish 30 got close an aggressive Davis two minutes later by Curtis line reared up and stopped them Carter, Ben Lomond’s brilliant cold. Gillespie did, however, get and speedy tailback, set up the off one beautiful 45-yard kicknext Dart tally. This time Da- off return. mith, e the went ries. Davis the “road run-' distance in seven Ben Lomond’s passing attack, guided entirely by quarterback Mike Noel, also bogged down as the tight pass defense of the Darts broke up any long attempts. The final Dart TD came with 8:32 remaining in the - contest following a sustained march from the Davis 37 to the Scottie five. Maneuvering behind a deceptive double-wing, Smith ripped around right end, shed one man, and scampered one downs, but it was up time and again by the stout Davis line, anchored by center Brad Carter, of the clas- too late even | for Carter. Fri- proud Scot attack, were stacked day on yardage gained, in the state semi-finals next week. Ben Lomond’s loss, its third straight nd most disappointing, left the cots with a final 6-3 season mark while Davis sports a flossy 10-0 record. *Cheered on by loud and boisterous applause from Davis fans, “The Kingly Trio” for the Darts—Dave. Smith, Ken Call and Bob Winegar—put on a royal performance for the capacity crowd Be pions. siest prep backs around, was practically the whole show for the Scots then as the short but muscular tailback took _ pitchouts and circled right end swiftly for needed yardage and firet no S 19-19 near ohae kicked the extra point, and Davis pocketed a 35-0 margin. The remainder of the game turned inte a fierce defensive struggle between the Region One and Region Two cham- across for the score. Martinez, a guy who also runs well from the halfback slot, Se. staff photo by — | |