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Daily News from New York, New York • 659

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HIGH FOOTBALL as wr mJ Kit fJ Livingston, 3544 wnes ME imiB i Wil al By FRED KERBER A. Mark Tsrnatowicz scored tnree ioucxiuuwus tossed a two-point pass to Alpert to give the Lancers a 14-7 lead. Union then moved 70 yards in nine plays. An 11-yard Ignatowicz to 8ob Hope option pass helped tie matters at the half. Ignatowicz had 66 yards in 11 tries.

The scoreless third quarter featured a super defensive play by Union linebacker Tommy Blazak to deny Livingston a score after the Lancers moved from their own 32 to the Union 3., Blazak bumped Fred Apicalh out of bounds inches from the goal. Apicalli took a pitch from Yagiello and appeared to have the angle on the right corner of the goal line, but Blazak came up to make a super play. Both teams blew good opportunities with turnovers. Livingston fumbled away its first third-quarter posession at midf ield. Dave Pecora then intercepted to halt Union at the 25.

Yasiello directed Livingston's first scoring drive with a pair of completions for 33 yards and a pretty 14-yard scramble. After Darren Nackt recovered a Union fumble at the Lancer 45 Yaciello needed seven plays and just 2:36 to provide a 64) lead. Fullback Bill Giuliano scored from the one with 8:11 left in the first period. A try for a two point conversion failed. While Livingston scored with lightning quickness, Union took a more conservative route but the results were the same.

Mark Giuchasz. who gained 53 yards on 13 carries, scored from the one-foot line on the last play of the first quarter. Livingston came right back and Yagiello threw his 26th TD pass of the season, hitting George Alpert from 10 yards out to end a 51-yard, eight-play drive. Mike Inga the fourth quarter to propel Union High to a 35-14 victory against Livingston for the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 championship in the finale of a Giants Stadium tripleheader that drew a crowd of 15,226 yesterday. Ignatowicz, who gained 154 yards on 19 carries, caught a seven-yard TD pass from Jerry Casalos with 5 06 left to complete a magnificent 99 yard drive, The swift back then broke off a 41-yard score with 48 seconds left.

He added a so-what 20-yard TD on the final play of the game His running mate. Mark Gruchasz, gained 151 yards on 28 tries A 14-14 first half emerged as a battle between the passing of Livingston Stan Yagiello and the punishing ground game of Union. nn.wi w.i.j.iiK.m -uiMwroiMiw imam Pascack Mils, nn ML hum mwi Pascack Hills jumped to a 17-point first-half lead and continued to a 24-14 victory over Hoboken before 4,100 fans in the North Jersey, Section 1, Group 3 championship game yesterday at Giants Stadium, East Rutherford. mm win 7-6 lead earlier in the quarter on Dave Charnitsky's 1-yard run and Lou Di-Caro's placement. Sparta(lO-O-l) opened the scoring in the second period on a 1-yard run by Bob Van Kirk.

Rahway 14, Phillipsburg 6 Defending champion Rahway, sparked by the running of Harold (Butch) Young (145 yards rushing on 15 carries), won the North Jersey, Section 2, Gruop 3 title with a pair of second-period touchdowns at Giants Stadium.An interception by Young led to his 11-yard TD run early in the period and he followed with the first of two placements. Herman Blanks' 28-yard run gave Rahway (10-1) a 14-0 half-time lead. Phillipsburg finished at 8-3. Mahwah 49, Pompton Lakes Mahwah, trailing 16 8 in the first period, exploded for six more touchdowns in winning its second straight North Jersey, Section 1, Group 1 championship in Ramsey. Robbie Porter, who carried 17 times for 165 yards, scored four touchdowns, one on a lTyard run, two on pass interceptions (80 and 60 yards) and one on a 46-yard pass from Jeff Remo.

Williams No. as Somerville rolls Pascack Hills completed an 11-0 sea son in gaining its tirst state tootDan crown. The defeat was the first for Hoboken after 10 victories. Dave D'Amore's 2-yard run capped a 75 yard drive in the first period. Pas-cack's lead jumped to 17-0 on Tony Dur-kin's 24 yard field goal and Carl Edel-man's 27-yard interception return in the second period.

Durkin, who also had three placements, had a nine-yard scoring run in the fourth period. Hoboken's TDs in the second half came on touchdown passes by Vinnie Johnson to Mario Mattesich and Le Lyons. Sparta 14. Garfield 7 A 70-yard punt return by Brad Winfree late in the third quarter provided once-tied Sparta with-the winning points in the final of the North Jersey, Section 1, Group 2. championships in Sparta.

Garfield (8-3) took a Bob Koller ''I Lee Lyons carries ball oyer.Pascack Hills opposition in secondquarter. niii J-- ''yx I hffxS I 4 -Jr. 4 mini i 03 Sob KollcrOaily New Hoboken's Julio Fernandez (70) after six and 55 yards South; Hunterdon, finished with a 9-2 record and Dunellen 7-4. Madison Borough 13, New Providence 6 Unbeaten Madison Bdrough (11-0) lifted its unbeaten streak to 34 in capturing its third consecutive-' North Jersey, Section 2, Group 2 title in Madison. Madison converted two fumbles and an interception into a pain of field goals by Mark Monica (27 and 32 yards) and Steve Doherty's one-yard TD run.

New Providence (9 2), which lost twice this season, scored on a 68-yard drive with Scott Burgess taking a 4-yard pass from Jeff Cross. Unbeaten with. iLou Parisi scoring four touchdowns, 'including- a pair of pass receptions from Sam Downs, walloped Eastern Regional for the South Jersey, Group 3. championship in In other South Jersey finals, Burlington City rallied behind Jon Fazzone's three TDs for a 24-7 victory over: Had-don Township in Ross rushed for 269 yards and scoredjhree TDs to lead Paulsboro to. a 5120 victory over defending champion Palmyra in Group Gloucester Catholic edged defending champion Bishop Eustace, 13-7.

on a fourth-period, 26-yard TD pass from Chuck Walker in Parochial B. and Camden CathoKe took the Parochial A title over Holy Cross, three TD runs 'Jy Martyr sVS -l rAi Pascack Hills' Tony Durkin gets grabbed short gain at Giants' Stadium. Flemington. Matawan (8-2-1) took a 6-0 lead in the first period on Larry Win's 69-yard run. Then the Greif -Wallace aerial show opened with scoring strikes of 73 and 37 yards and Hunterdon Central was an its way to the state title.

South Hunterdon 28, Dunellen 8 Chet Reasoner scored two touchdowns and gained 229 yards in pacing South Hunterdon to the Central Jersey, Group 1 championship in Lambertville. Reasoner crossed the goal line or runs of Pope John drubs Immaculate, 28-0 Pope John of Sparta, powered by the running of Jim Beach, belted Montclair Immaculate, 28-0, for the North Jersey, Parochial football title at Montclair yesterday. Beach, a senior halfback, finished the day with two touchdowns and 187 yards rushing on 21 carries. Pope John gained a 7-0 halftime on Jim Smith's 21-yard pass interception from Jared Opitz in the second period. The margin went to 14-0 in the opening seconds of the second half on Dennis Sauer's 79-yard kickoff return.

Beach completed the scoring for Pope John (10 0-1) TP rns of 13 43 yards1. by Jon Williams took over the state scoring lead, lifting his season total to 178 points on two touchdowns and three placements yesterday as Somerville beat Manasquan, 27-14, for the Central Jersey, Group 3 championship in Bridgewater. Somerville, which closed at 11-0, took a 20-0 halftime lead on a 14-yard scoring pass for Todd Otto to Wallaco Gantt in the first period and Williams' 16-yard run and Reggie Hayes' 8 yard run in the second. Manasquan scored twice in the final period to close it to 20-14 before Williams closed out his career with a 1-yard TD run. South River 23, North Brunswick 3 South River extended its unbeaten streak to 32 by winning its third consecutive Central Jersey, Group 2 championship game with three second-half touchdowns in South River.

Kenny Jackson, who ran for 115 yards on 13 carries, helped South River take a 16-3 lead in the fourth period by throwing a 16-yard scoring pass to Tom Chergey. Calvin Jackson, Ken's twin brother, completed the scoring with a 42-yard fumble return. South River finished at 10-0-1. and North Brunswick 9-2. Hunterdon Central 27, Matawan 16 Brian Greif fired three TD passes to Billy Wallace to spark once-beaten Hunterdon Central to its 10th triumph in the Central Jersey, Group 4 final in.

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