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WOW! Bulldogs Dow E-Hawks, 12-7 In A Thriller 1 It was a hot time in the old lortight at Emmetsburg Fri; -day night as Algona high school's iBulldogs shattered a 26-game 'losing streak that reached back irito the 1957 season and came -Up. with a surprising 12-7 win the veteran-laden home club in a slam-bans contest. The game also marked the debut of Algona's new coach, Jim Hcrsh- berger, who with the team gave the fans what he promised "hard-nose football." Despite the fine showing of i Ihe locals in the opener, which brought about a rush A by fans and students on to the gridiron at the final gun and a big shouting demonstration by a large crowd at the high school when the bus load of players returned to town after the game, the Bulldogs will have their hands full when they travel Io Clarion for a North Cent' ral Conference game this Friday night. Clarion dropped a 13-6 decision 'io Belmond Friaay night as the -Broncos scored the winning TD a pass when the final buzzer 'sounded. The Cowboys have one of the classiest halfbacks in the John Fletcher, who was I Beared by every team in 'the loop )a year ago, and according to 'ports, he's better now.

The Algona-Emmetsburg tuss- le was a dandy that found most fans with their heart's in their i mouths most of the night. Basically a defensive struggle, offensive plays proved to be the deciding factors. One set up Algona's first touchdown and the other was a 48-yard pass play that ultimately settled the issue, "once and for If anything, Algona was manned in the game. The E- Hawks threw every trick in the book at the Bulldogs, and at times, with great success. But s-.

the locals usually had the ability buckle down and halt the threats. The first half was scoreless, and, except for one Emmetsburg to Algona's 17-yard line, featured no serious threats. I- The picture was changed dras- I'tically within 4:08 of the third start. That was the first time gona got its hands on the ball after the intermission. The had the ball on their own after receiving an Emmets- burg punt.

Steve Miller, fullback, into the line for five to set the stage for top play number one. Gary tailback, took a handoff Miller, swung wide to the left and zipped downfield 44 before being dragged down the E-Hawks 10. Bill Wetzel, sophomore halfback, then to the one and Miller smash- i-led into the end zone for the first points. Peer's attempted run the conversion was sidelined "When he fumbled. The locals kicked off and were into position for top offensive- play number two a little more than minutes later.

the, ball on the 48 after a short punt. Den- Waller, in as a replacement '-for Miller, faded back, saw Peer a "moving target 20 yards and let fire with a jstrike. Peer caught the ball while jn full flight and scampered the of the way for six more points. A pass from Waller to Chuck Streit was completed, but the latter was halted short the goal line, so the extra attempt didn't work out. The E-Hawks' lone score was up early in the fourth stanza a high, wide center snap Waller, who was in punt- ling for the injured Peer, off balance on fourth down and he attempted to run the ball out of Emmetsburg took over arjd despite two penalties scored In four plays.

Dave Naig went last two yards and Richard jTwait added the extra point on Ian "every man up the middle" -smash. He was pushed into the zone by at least half his mates. The remaining seven minutes. action lety everyone at the limp as the Bulldogs tought off the determined chaj- fringe of the E-Hawks. Waller's of a Twait fumble on Algona 25 thwarted Emmets.

pull the game of the fire with teft, Practically everyone put -into game by Hershberger went QMt to give the awUdpss fJFft Wifttfn seasiafti, SQ we'll tip our jiat to the following Qwry Ricr Gary ryv Willrett, Waller, Streit, Garry Graham, Randy Marmes, Bill 'Wetzel and Jerry The hustle, spirit and drive of the Bulldogs, wnicii was offset at times by inexperience, something to see and definitely paid oil witn victory in tnc opener. Statistics: A First downs Passes attempted 4 fc Passes completed 1 1 Yds. passing 48 5 KO Avc. Punts Ave. 5-25.

Yds. kicks ret. 27 3G Fumbles lost 1 1 Yds. penalized 10 Yds. rushing 123 177 Tot.

yds. gained 171 Top ground gainer in the garni, was Naig, who got 94 yards in 16 carries. Tops for Algona was Peer with 71 in nine tries for an 8 yard average. Richardson got 30 in seven tries and Wetzel accounted for 23 in throe carries Top passer Algorw's Waller who was credited with 48 yards on his one completion. Sentral Drops 19-0 Decision In Home Opener Sentral's offense couldn't get rolling against Kanwaha Friday night and the visitors walked away with a 19-0 win in the first Satellite home game in history.

Pla'y was not dominated entirely by Kanawha, however, as Sentral failed to capitalize on at least two scoring opportunities during the night. The Satellites will travel to Lake Park this Friday night for a meeting with Lake Park in another non-loop tussle. Lake Park dropped a 25-7 decision to Garrigan of Algona in its opener Friday night. Roger Rutter proved to be the deciding factor in the Kanawha- Sentral contest. He accounted for all points scored during the night.

ye, 75 yards for a touchdown on the third play of the game, and while nobody knew it at the time, decided the issue then and there. The score remained 6-0 at Rutter took over again in the period. He took a pass from Baker and scooted 62 yards before he was dragged down short of the Sentral end zone, then smashed for three yards to make it 12-0. He got the last TD on a three-yard pass from Baker and ran for the extra point to run the count to 19-0 in the fourth period. Sentral recovered a Kanawha fumble on the winners' 20 yard line in the second stanza and moved the ball to the five, but lost the ball on downs.

A pas? from Dale Hainzinger to Daryl Preston gave Sentral another chance, but the home club just couldn't budge the good defensive Kanawha club near the goal line. Sentral's dcicnse was also good in the fray. Garrigan Posts 25-7 Win Over Lake Park Crew Each Chuck Montag Gets 6 TDs; West Bend Belts Burt 53-6 West Bend's Terry Montap; went on a one-man scoring spree- Friday night as he led his mates to an easy, 53-6 win over Burl's Bears in the season opener at Burt. The Bulldogs are slated to travel to Mallard this Friday night for their first taste of Corn Belt Conference football of the season. With Montag at the throttle, West Bend swept to a 46-0 halftime lead.

Burt's lone counter came in the final period on a pass from Gerald Hilton to Denny Meister. The play, covered nine yards. Montag's touchdowns came on runs of 2, 10, 13, 35, and 32 yards. Otto Wildcrman scored twice. His scores came on 25 and four yard runs.

Garrigan Takes 14-1 3 Win In Fresh-Soph Fray 'fresh-soph football team scored two fourth quarter touchdowns to edge St. Edmgnd of Fort Dodge, H-13, at Qarri- gan Field here Monday afternoon. Both touchdowns were scored by Tom Hudspeth, who also plunged for one point, Tho final'TD, was set up by Jim Nitchals on line plunges. Nitchals counted one point. St.

fid- mond got its touchdowns in the iirst and, yecond periods, Garrigan's Golden Boars chalked up the first football win in the school's short history and gained revenge for onr of lost season's losses with an easy 25-7 verdict over Lake Park at Lake Park Friday night. defensive play, some fleet-i'ooied 'running and occasional passing paced Coach Beanie Cooper'. team. The Bears iheist work cut out for thorn this week. Chalk talks ar.

oiher strategy meetings will bs Combined with scrimmagei etc. as Cooper attempts to prime- the locals for their meeting with St. Edmond of Tort Dodgs at Garrigan Field this Saturday night. Game time is 8 p.m. St.

Edmond dawned Eagle Grove of the North Central Conference in its season -opener Saturday night and has preniy of beef in the lineup. Garrigan and Lake Park each had trouble early Friday. After on exchange of fumbles, End John Murphy of the Bears made the first real break of the contest. He crashed past the Lake Park blockers assigned to give the punter protection and threw himself in front of the kick, knocking it into the Lake Park end zone where £nd Phil Kinsey beat a large crowd of "players to the draw to make the recovery for a touchdown. Slightly more than three minutes clasped when the Bears' attempt for the extra point failed.

Garrigan's Bob Reed scampered 30-odd yards for another apparent TD in the name quarter, but a clipping penalty nullified the points, so the Bears took a 6-0 lead into the second round. The Bears began a march that finally paid off in the second quarter when Reed dashed 22 yards for six points. Quarterback Oscar Froehlich hit End Bob, Goecke with a pass for the extra' point to run' near intermission a series, of pchalties put the Bears in a deep hole and Lake Park wound up with a first and goal on the Garrigan four yard line. Three tries at the line failed, but a fourth-down pass paid off with a TD raid a line play added the extra point to make it 13-7 at halftime. The second half was practically all Garrigan.

The Bears, taking advantage of the ball handling of Froehlich, scored three times, but added only 12 points to their winning total as one TD was called back. Froehlich rolled out and hit Bill Rahm in the end zone with an 18-yard pitch tor six points in the third period to make it 19-7. He hit the same target, Rahm, early in the fourth period on a sideline pass play that netted 47 yards and moved the Bears to the Lake Park 28-yard jine. Bob Rcccl needed two carries to get the touchdown. He went 16..

yards on the first play, then the final 12 to make it 25-7. Dick Heinen, fullback, crossed the goal line from the 12 near the end of the -ontest, but the play was called back when Garrigan was penalized for being offside. According to Cooper and Assistant Coach Leon Vann, the blocking and tackling of both teams was improved over the opener between the schools a year ago. Cooper named Bill Higgins, guard, and Kinsey and Murphy as his best defensive players, while Bob Reed proved to be the best running back on the field. Reed gained 90 yards in 14 tries for a 6.4 average; brother Bill got 77 yards in 10 tries, Heinen totaled 57 yards in 13 carries and Kinsey, a back on offense, wounti up with 24 yards in just three attempts.

Statistics: LP First downs 17 12 Passes attempted 12 Passes completed (J 4 Yds. passing 117 72 Passes int. by 3 2 Punts Ave. 0 1-35 Fumbles lost 2 1 Yds. penalized I2a 10 Yds.

rushing 262 117 Tot, yds. gained 379 189 RETIRED Lance Smith of Tipton retired recently after 42. years of service with the Tipton post office. When he first vpok over the route, he had to keep on hand two horses and a mail cart, usjng one horse one day and the other thf next, sometimes requiring both the same day to get through, especially in winter months. 110.1 uppur Tuesday, Sept.

13, KOSSUTH COUNTY "1 PORTS Titonka Scores Last Half To Win, Titonka blanked Boone Valley of Rcnvvick throughout tbe firs- half, despite a fine offensive by the home club nnd came through with two last half touchdowns to notch a 13-7 win Renwick Friday night in the season opener for the teams. The Indians, who hadn't measured Boone Valley for three years, will get their first taste of State Line Conference activity this Friday night when they host Thompson on the new football field at Titonka. Thompson dropped a 33-0 decision to Buffalo Center Friday mgnt in a game, which, according to fans, was much closer than the score indicated. Boone Valley marched to Titonka's 12 yard line during the first period, but the Indians proved equal to the occasion and took over on downs. In the second period, Boone Valley moved to Titonka's seven, but George Cunningham intercepted a pass to halt the threat.

Statistically, the first half belonged to Boone Valley, just as the second half belonged to Titonka. Titonka marched to the Renwick club's 17 yard line in the third stanza, but a penalty halted the drive. Moments later, Titonka had the ball on its own 43 and in 12 plays put the first six points of the game on the pass from Dyerg Krantz ate up 11 important yards 'during thi? drive. Monson passed to Maurice Satr lioff for the score. The try for point after touchdown was no good.

A Boone Valley march to Titonka's 32 yard line misfired when the home ciub fumbled in the fourth period. Rod Hensch, fullback, went up the middle and into the clear for 68 yards and the second Titonka TD on the first play. Phil Seaberg plunged for the extra point thai ran the count to 13-0. Boone Valley then went 58 yards in nine plays for a touchdown, which was scored by Hebner from two yards out. The losers wound up on Titonka's 32 yard line when the game ended.

Outstanding Boone Valley performers were Hebner and Neuberger, halfback. The Indians were led on offense by ITcnsch, 175 Ib. sophomore, who garnered 143 yards rushing, Monson and Cunningham, a tackle. Hensch, a linebacker on defense, and Maurice Sathoff, end, turned in fine defensive jobs. Statistics: BV First downs 11 15 Pusses attempted 4 22 Passes completed 2 Yds.

passing 23 87 Passes int. by 1 0 Punts Ave. 5-2G 1-26 Fumbles lost 1 2 Yds. penalized 25 15 Yds. rushing 193 173 Tot.

yds. gained 216 260 Snyder And Co. Put Swea Past Terril, 48-6 Swea City's Trojans raced a 35-0 halftime lead on the hotfooted running of Gary Snyder, BilU'Hubbard, Jim Elliott and Co. artd had little trouble posting '48-6 decision over Terril in the season opener for both teams at Terril Friday night. The win Rave indication Swea City could live up to advance billing and be the team to beat in the State Line Conference.

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State Bulldogs Hit 'Em Again Tha Photo above shows two of the major rea.ont, blocking and determination, Algona's Bull. dogs were able to snap a 26-games losing string at Emmetsburg in the season opener for both clubs Friday night. Almost half of the large crowd at the game went to Emmetsburg from Algona to support the locals and get a first loon at new Coach Jim Hershberger. And they liked what they saw. The unidentified Bulldog on the ground, left, got a partial block on the E-Hawk making a grab for Gary Peer, right, while the latter lowers his head and blasts into the two waiting tuck- lers, getting an'extra two or three yards for his effort.

The play occurred during the first half of the game, which ended with the Bulldogs on top, 12-7. E-Hawks, in light jerseys, shown, include End Dick Gecrtsema, left, End John Allbaugh (58), background, and Ron Mullen, halfback (26). Hustle, determination and pretty fair blocking and tackling ushered the Bulldogs to the win. (AHS Camera Club Photo UDM Engraving). Trojans proved to be too much for Terril to handle.

After Hubbard zipped 48 yards for a touchdown on the first running play of the game, the winners had little trouble belting out the verdict. He later added another TD on a 20 yard scamper. Snyder, one of tnc top ground gainers and total offense leaders in the entire state a year ago, went .10, one and 30 yards for touchdowns, and like Hubbard, added an extra point. All in all, Snyder ran for 130 yards and hit five of nine passes' attempted Tor 64 yards a total of 194 yards for the night's work. Hubbard wound up with 118 yards rush- ing and 103 yards on three punt returns.

Elliott scored TDs on a 50 yard punt return and a five yard smash and Larry Clausen, young replacement back, picked up 32 yards on the ground. Conway and Elliott shared honors for pass receiving. Conway grabbed three tosses and Elliott two during the fray. Alan Mather was called the outstanding blocker for the Trojans by Coach Bob Hahn, while Mike Stewart, linebacker, and Tom Diaz, guard, shared defensive honors. Swea City chalked up 38b ril averted a shutout when Scott Olson scored on an end sweep, The Swea City offense was set back many times through penalties, with a total 140 yards assessed against the Trojans.

The winners also accounted for two pass interceptions. John L. Sullivan won the American heavyweight championship in 1883, when he defeated Paddy Ryan in 9 rounds at Mississippi City. Newspapers carried complete reports, of the bout. Newspapers today offer more comprehensive reports yards rushing and passing.

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