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56 The Boston Globe Friday, November 28, 1969 leads Latin to best Finley English, 40-0 win ever over club vs. English, which suffered its eight loss of this season and 14th in a row. As far as the old Guard is concerned it marked the first time in' history that English lost every game in a season. Latin had a total offense of 348 yards to English's 86. The Latin defense, a very alert unit which intercepted four passes and recovered three fumbles, recorded its fifth shutout.

Finley, voted the game's outstanding player, was one of many Purple standouts. Others who joined him in the scoring column were Fran Cronin, Pete McHugh, Bob O'Mara and John Casey. Before the game Latin cheerleaders displayed a Latin took advantage of English errors and converted three mistakes (two interceptions and a fumbla recovery) into fourth period scores. Latin coach Howie Smith said, "I never expected such a high scoring game. Everything went our way.

All our guys were great Finley? He's great and he'll be even better in college. He's just starting to learn how to run over people. And as far as our defense goes I think it was superb." BOSTON LATIN 13 0 Jl 40 Cronin 35 pass from McHufh (Nicholas kick finley 30 run kjck faili. inlpy 1 run (rush failed i. McHuih 3 rua (Canny from McHugh i.

O'Mara 40 Interception return (Nicholas kick Casey 2 run (kick failed). By Bob Monahan Globe Staff Norm Finley, a super-looking back with power, speed and skill, gained 178 yards in 22 carries and scored twice yesterday while Boston Latin destroyed Boston English, 40-0, before 8000 at Harvard Stadium. It was the 83d meeting between the schools in the oldest sustained public school rivalry. The record now reads 36 wins for Latin, 34 for English and 13 ties. The contest if you could call it that produced a pair of records.

It was the greatest margin of victory ever. The old high was English's 39-0 romp in 1961. It also was the most points scored by a Latin A Al i N-w" vl s-r US i 4 f- purple and white sign which read, "Bomb The The players got the message early. The second time Latin got the ball it streaked 53 yards in three plays. Finley carried twice for 18 yards.

Then quarterback McHugh, co-captain and class president, tossed a strike to Cronin on the 10 and the big end lugged in home. Paul Nicholas made it 7-0 with his conversion. Latin hit again in the first period. It took possession on the English 43. Finley was fed four times and on the last carry he scooted 30 yards around left end to make it 13-0.

Finley, who plans to attend either an Ivy League school or Syracuse, was the ram rod in the third scoring drive in the third quarter. He ran hard and often with neat moves and notched his second score from the one. That made.it 19-0. CORRALED Norm Finley of behind by Van Straughter of Boston Latin is grabbed from English after a 12-yard gain at Harvard Stadium. Three other 40-0.

defenders join in. Latin won, Scoreless tie gives District crown to Southie T7H VT s. i fVi 4 Stiff Somerville defense stops Waltham, 22-14 ond period when Southie failed to get a punt off at its 36 and lost the ball at that spot. But the South Boston defense, which held Eastie to 31 yards total offense and a 15-yard penalty helped push Eastie back over the mid-field stripe before it punted. Southie had a glittering chance when John Flynn recovered a fumble late in the first half at the Eastie 23.

But on fourth down from the 13, Olivieri, later named the game's outstanding player by the press, smeared Etro as he faded back. Eastie added to the see-saw game of missed chances moments later when John Ardita pounced on a Southie bobble with 1:30 remaining in the half at the S.B. 19. Three rushes netted nine yards, and then Geraci was stopped at the line of scrimmage on a big fourth down play. so.

Boston e. Bon 4 Somerville combined first half defense and second half offense to defeat Waltham, 22-14, yesterday before 10,000 at Dilboy Stadium. Cocaptains Paul Cassidy and Joe Mackey spearheaded the aroused Somerville defense to stop Waltham three times inside the Somerville 21 in the second quarter. Somerville had a 6-0 halftime lead on Steve Forster's one-yard touchdown run which capped an 81-yard first-period drive. Kicking specialist Renzo Spada booted a 31-yard ALL FOR NAUGHT South ended after a u-yard gain at East Boston fought to a scoreless tie on a muddy field.

(Paul Connell Photo) Watertown wins, 18-0 First downs 7 Net varrts R.uned rushing 90 2li Forward Das-es 1 4 Forwatds 0 1 Yards gained, forw i ds 0 3 Own foi ward intercepted 1 Punts, average -2" 7-34 Fiimhi' 2 2 Own fumbles recovered 1 1 Prnaltirs Yards lost, penalties 23 50 I Maiden thumps Medforcl, ties for league title Latin btdtsh First down 11 Net yards aln! ruahlng Jll Forward pauses 13 Forward compltxl 7 Yards lamed, forward 137 Own forwards intercepted 0 Distance of punt. av. 4-31 Fumbles Own fumbles recovered 1 Penalties Yards lost, penalties BO 8 4 SI 4 (-33 0 1 field goal early in the third quarter to make it 9-0. Waltham finally scored to make it 9-6, on Rick Va-carello's one-yard run which capped a 68-yard march. Quarterback Art Karo-poulos then accounted for two.

more Somerville scores on a 2-yard pass to Art Bent and on a six-yard keeper. The final Waltham score came on Joe Sarno's one-yard run. Somerville 0 Waltham 0 14 Forster 1 run (kick failed), spaaa 31 field oal. VacareUo run (kick failed). Bent 2ft pass from Karooou-los (kick failed).

Saino 1 run (Boudreau pasi from Lee Karopouloa 6 run (Spada kick). WATERTOWN 0 8 8 818 BELMONT 0 0 0 0 Brady recovered blocked punt (kick failed'. Spence 8 run (kick failed). Byron 11 pasa from Boyce (pass failed). Fen nick defeats St.

Mary's (L), 20-6 PEABODY Tom Keating scored twice as Bishop Fenwick defeated St. Mary's of Lynn, 20-6 yesterday. Keating scored the only touchdown of the first half on a 41-yard run, then put the game out of reach with a one-yard plunge in the fourth period. Joe Doyle scored the other touchdown on a 26-yard dash, while Art Irzyk scored the St. Mary's touchdown on a six-yard run.

Fenwick 8 0 14 8-20 St. Mary 0 8 0 8 Keatfng 41 run (kirk failedi. Doyle 28 run (Mercier pass from Prion. t.vk 8 run (rush failed. Keatins 1 rush (past failed).

Thornton and in the fourth period Williams scored on a two-yard run by Justin Harrington. The victory gave Arlington an 8-1 season. AlLLiAMS J'MfcS itavsrswJT tmm cu rJ'1''0, 1 run Santini ARL Safety, aonc Kelljr tackled in end fr m- AW Harrington, from Marshall i. run Connort P'ymourh-carw 14 8 8 8-3J Silver Lane 0 3 run with blocked punt lpas lai'ed 19 run McKenna bY'I fa il-d Si.va 3 aUM' rJ.sav. Qas leaders Tpswkh Hanover Oir Lar'l Macoronet tv'enn Meant Sd Hoit-sfn V'.

a-. Ur-t Someriet 43 4 -i) 4 in 3 3 78 38 3-8 3-8 3 "8 Watertown completed its best season since 1960, the last time it defeated Belmont, when it blanked its traditional holiday rival, 18-0, at Victory Field, Watertown yesterday. Co-captains Jack Ma-guire, who blocked a Belmont punt in the end zone, and Charlie Brady who fell on the loose ball, combined for Watertown's first touchdown in the second period. George Spence added a six-yard TD run in the third stanza, and Mike Boyce passed to Don Byron fort 1 1 yards and six points in the last period. Watertown, which joins 1 t's Middlesex League in 1970, notched four victories this season.

N.H. results Manchester Mem 27 Bishop BradleT Haverhill 21 Manchester Central 14 Nashua 40 Gardner 20 Dover 47 St Thomaa 14 By Marvin Pave Globe Staff South Boston High didn't win its football game yesterday against Fast Boston at White Sta dium. But it didn't relin- -quisn us sum leaa in tne Boston District League euner. With an overflow crowd Til of 11.000-dIus looking on. Southie weathered several final score, u-0, brought the title back to Southie.

to Dorchester, proved cost- iy 10 me aeienaing uisinci ai I "two threats in the second i ty i i i perioa, souuiie, wnicn nn-4cVmd unbeaten 7.H-1 1 couldn't penetrate the East Boston 40 yard line, the final period was especially Hernia lui LHJakiilc. Ji.asb Boston initiated potential game-winning thrusts 4Ua fait Tlnctnn OQ AC anil iff varn linps ho Dan. In order, the quartet of Boston chances to score and gain a title tie with South Boston ended thusly: Fourth and 14 on Southie 20. Eastie quarterback Tony Geraci completes pass to Bill Celona, but Celona is stopped nine yards short of first down. Fourth and five on B.

41, Eastie elects to put Southie deep in territory, but punt is short and out of bounds at 26. First and 10 on S.B. 28 after Mario Olivieri hauls down Southie punter Paul McColgan following a high snapp. But on first play. Geraci pass for Dan Hutchinson is Intercepted by Jerry Etro at the eight.

There are still four minutes to play. Last threat ends when Eastie gets nowhere in three plays from S.B. 46 and desperation pass to Hutchinson, who manages to break a couple of steps behind secondary, is over- mrown. Missed opportunities haunted both teams throughout the game. Eastie got a break in the sec- Wellesley on top, 30-6 WELLESLEY Welles-ley broke a string of five straight Needham victories in the State's oldest schoolboy football rivalry with a 30-6 victory, spoiling veteran Needham coach Jim Maloney's retirement.

Quarterback Je.T Spil-man led th home team's attack with a pair of touchdowns on runs of 13 and seven yards. The historic series between the Bay State League rivals began in 1832 and spans 75 games. Wellesley holds a slight ede, 38-34. and there have been three ties. i irai 0 33 ran r-J'hi '-ian 13 run 1 F-r rx- -nan 7 mn Aai9 c- van 1 SanuKpaao 7 ava-a txuaa ia.

ed). The TD was the against Maiden in first six games. After losing its first two games of the season, Maiden finished 6-2-1 and tied Quincy for the Greater Boston title with a 6-0-1 league mark. Medford won its first four games, but slipped to 5-4 on the season. Maiden now leads the Thanksgiving series 39-33, with 10 ties.

MAIDEN MEDFORD 0 8 14-28 0O06S Mai Caiaxzo 24 pas from Verts (pass failed Mai Moulton run (rush failed). Mai Moulton IS run (bason rush i. Mai Vera run (kick failed). Med Mootrey 1 run (rush failed Malrtem Medford rirsi uowm zo Net yards rushing 374 Forward passes 14 Forwards completed 5 Yards famed, forward 89 Own foi wai ds intercepted 1 Distance of punt. av.

S-30 Fumbles 1 Own fumbles recovered 1 Penalties ej Yards lost, penalties 60 8 141 13 4 25 1 4-38 1 8 Wk Arlington ARLINGTON Arlington picked up a 17-0 first half lead then held on to defeat Archbishop Williams, 17-14, before 65000 fans yesterday. A 27-yard pass from Rich Collins to Kent Davison got Arlington its first The Spy Ponders then capitalized on a fumbled punt to score their second touchdown. Tom Boston's Brian Couqhlin Is up- White stadium, iouthie and 56 and 31 yards. Quarterback Perry Verge also punctured the loose Medford defense 13 times for 57 yards. In all, Maiden amassed 376 yards on the ground, plus 89 yards in the air.

The game was a defensive struggle in the first half with the only scoring a Verge to junior end Steve Caiazzo 24-yard pass. Maiden took the second half kickoff and actually won the game right there, marching 80 yards in 14 plays with Moulton scoring from the one. Moulton scored again English routs LYNN Lynn English exploded for 26 points in the third quarter and went on to beat rival Lynn Classical, 37-14, in the 58th meeting of the inter-city opponents, giving retiring English coach Charlie Ruddock a farewell gift. Tailback Paul Salamone and quarterback Paul Jo-doin scored two touchdowns each to pace the English offense. Jodoin tallied on two short sneaks and Salamone scored on a six-yard carry as well as a 70-yard jaunt with a recovered Classical He also made good a two-point conversion.

Other English point-getters: Jim Doyle, who scored on a 50-yard pass interception; Mike Curtis, who booted a 30-yard field goal, and Dennis Harrell's two-point PAT rush. The victory avenged last year's defeat for Englirh. Of the 53 games played between tie rivals, Classical Clas leaders Fa Touth an- arson Dracut 8 i 8 5 78 5 Ta Ft 5 "1 4 c3 4.78 8 1 8 holds off Williams, 17-14 Lawrence bows, 43-8, at Lowell LOWELL Steve Sar-antakis and Kevin Crocker each ran for two touchdowns yesterday to lead Lowell to resounding 43-8 triumph over Lawrence. Satantakis started the scoring with a 31 -yard touchdown gallop in the first period and later added another six-pointer on a four-yard carry. Crocker's 90-yard sprint in the second period sent Lowell into the locker room with a 23-0 halftime edge, and his six-yard carry in the third followed closely on the heels of Sar-antakis second tally.

mvrt IB 7 11 743 lAttRKNCE OOO i 31 run (klCK failed Lo Gertnvese an ans 1 run (Plomaritu Crocker 90 run (Plomaritii Newell 8 run 1 Plomaritu klLa' Saab 9 run Hart rush). Stoncham rolls over Iifalin, 36-8 READING Senior quarterback Dave McDowell ran for two scores and passed for a third as Stoncham defeated Reading, 36-8, in a Middlesex League encounter. Both of McDowell's runs carre in the second period as Stor.eham took a 18-0 halftime lead before 6000 spectators. John added the third Spartan set re on a one-yard plunge in the third period. NG ooo a 8 C4 run -kDoweU 1 rul 1 run pa M- to K.

pass fiont MrDowe 1 ft k.roff return irss a- Boiis run 'pass faueu. By Gil Peters Globe Correspondent After Maiden captured- a share of the Greater Boston League title by dropping hosti Medford, 26-6, yesterday morning, winning coach Bill Tighe was wondering who will fill Dave Moulton's helmet next season. The senior co-captain received 60 stitches in his head and arm in a car accident last Saturday night and was not expected to see much, if any, action. But the 5-11, 185-pound fullback, wearing an oversized helmet, played just the second half and scored two touchdowns. Moulton rushed 16 times for 98 yards.

Halfback Dick Eason scored only on a conversion rush, but gained 214 yards in 20 caries, including bursts of Norwood tips Declham ED HAM Norwood recovered a Dedham fumble on the opening kickoff and went in for a quick score en route to a 26-6 win over Dedham yesterday. Dave Thomas took a pass from quarterback Barry Sullivan to open the scoring, and later tallied on a five-yard run. Norwood took a 20-0 lead before Dedham got on the scoreboard with a 53-yard pass from Bill Weber to Tom Mullen. The in gave Norwood a 5-3-1 season record. Dedham ended up with a 2-7 record.

8 54 i) fi 20 pass Su.it Tho- var. 'rus'n -V 21 pass from Sui an Tnomai 5 run (Parker from an M-J'erj 55 pass from Weber Nolan 1 run (rush fai.ed). three plays into the final period on a 15-yard run. Eason added the conversion and Maiden led 20-0. The Tornadoes blew 85 yards in just five plays for their last score, featured by a Verge to Jim Mirley pass for 38 yards and Eason's 31 -yard run.

Verge rolled to the right for the final three yards. Aquino took a reverse from Mitch DeLeo on the kickoff and fled 51 yards to the 33 to set Up a Medford score. The Mustangs scored on a one-yard pitch-out to Mootrey after Aquino had moved the ball 24 yards on two keepers. Classical has won 31, lost 20 and tied seven. LYNN ENGLISH LYNN CLASSICAL 3 28 0 7 037 714 Haverhill wins, 21-14 HAVERHILL Two long touchdowns, one on a punt return and the other on a pass, gave Haverhill the lift it needed to get by Manchester Central, 21-14, yesterday.

Kevin Donahue raced 75 yards with a punt to give Haverhill a 14-0 first period lead, after Paul St. Onge had tallied on a three-yard run earlier in the period. Central came back in the second quarter on Marty Bissonette's 51-yard run. A 65-yard scoring play from Paul Ryan to Jack Levis offset Stan Pinkus' sensational 99-yard TD in the last period. HAVERHILL 14 8 7 821 8 0 14 MANCHESTER CENT.

St One 3 run (K ck faiied Donahue 7S punt i-tura Lewis ra. BisMwicile 51 run i Pin km run Levi" SJ pa from Ryan (Gclfrpv Kick-. Fmkus 99 run rush failed1. Plymouth turns back Silver Lake Moskaluk recovered the punt at the 13-yard line and Arlington scored in five plays, Mark Sullivan going over from the one. A safety upped Arlington's half-time lead to 17-0.

Then Williams took over in the second half. In the third period Williams went 80 yards in seven plays to score on a 34-yard pass from Ken Marshall to Dick picked up and ran 20 yards to sccre. The Plymouth defense forced another punt mistake which gave Plymouth the ball on the Silver Lake 37 and led to Steve Diaz 15-yard sweep of-right end for another score. Don May scored on an eight-yard run and had a 51-yard TD run called back. KINGSTON A strong defensive performance set up three touchdowns as Plymouth-Carver rolled past Silver Lake, 32-8, yesterday.

Plymouth finished with a 6-2-1 record and the Lakers with a 2-7 mai k. Plymouth's 235-pound tackle, Faul Palvanchi, blocked a Laker punt which George Martin.