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SEVENTEEN NEW CASTLE NEWS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1S7I Roll past Marietta 26-6 Titans display strength in opener PS average per canfas he toted the. gain and Bies would he turning in By MIKE LETTERA New Sports Writer nieskin 13 times for 58 varda the endone by Andre Thompson got the pigskin back the ball only four times, but he MARIETTA Westminster Veteran signal caller for the College used a sound defense and Titans, Dave Bierbach, Parhanmovich. for the Titans on an imeicepuon Uy rt a mB wtminstPr a Good quarterback Robin Pontius displayed one of its most potent completed five-of-nine passes for yard smeared behind the line of scoring opportunity at the lose, tJZ ottenses in tne past couple of 67 yards including years to whip Manetucouegeaii- touchdown pass to senior ten nl9WS thp Titan, WGre on the Titans on the three yard line fnurrti-snrt sitiiatinn when the scoreboard wun meroacn wueu mc WESTMINSTER 6 here Saturday afternoon at Don halfback Price in the closing Drumm Stadium minutes of the first half. It was a big opening victory for Bierbach tallied the first Titan the Titans after losing a tough 14- touchdown with 3:09 left in the 8 victory to the Pioneers last year second quarter on a one-yard at home when George Sauer sneak, returned two punts of 47 and 48 Second string quarterback Burry called for Ebersberger. going over irom tne one anu After missing the three-point Ebersberger adding the point attempt the Titan defense after.

showed what it was going to be The Titans were in the scoring like all dav as it stoDDed Marietta column movements later after a TA km LLw it fk kM km A iv kw a m9mkWs2k LLJ 113 Set rushing 7 Passes attempted Passes completed i Hid intercepted 119 Total yards I Fumble; 1 Fumbles lost 4- 36 Punts 5- 35 Penalties yards for touchdowns Gene McNamara gave the Titans cold and took possession qmcKiy. nign pass worn Leniei i Sauer didn't get an opportunity their last touchdown late in the They held the Pioneers to only 35 Tom Kovacevich, who was nailed to return any punts Saturday as fourth quarter when he capped a yards rushing. at his own 39. Titan punter Roger Price 59-yard drive with a one-yard Westminster drove to the Bierbach didn waste anytime managed to keep the pigskin Marietta 29 after taking over for the score. His first pass wen away from the Pioneer sprinter Junior kicker John from its 37, but the offense astray, but his second was right on all four occasions.

Ebersberger of Ellwood City sputtered. Bierbach was nailed on the mark to Price for the TD Sauer, however, did hurt the gave the Titans eight more points for a seven-yard loss to the 36. and the Titans had a U-0 i.Q jum nUhre His nass third down was lone intermission lead. WESTMINSTER 2 ENDS Cole. Maticmey.

Connolly, Nebel. Flits, Becker, Milliron. TACKLES Annarella, Smith, Boron, Johnson.Gteenham.Colvin, MoCaskey. Neel. GUARDS Schneider, McCltster, Dietrich, five returns for yards, field eoals from 25 and 27 yards and linebacker Steve Rook Ebersberger added three more nearly intercepted it.

points after the Titans defense Titan head coach Dr. Harold out and added two-of-three extra it feu short as Shenango palled oat a 24-12 victory. Young gets a block here from Bruce Mikovkh (25) while Dou Dettore (71) comes up to make the stop for Shenango. Photo by Thad Bukowski. YOUNG RAMBLES Wilmiagton High's Jim Young (17) pkks up yardage Saturday night against Shenango in a Tri-County League battle.

Yoang sparked the Greyhounds in a second halt rally bat CENTERS Martin. BACKS Bierbach, Veres. Atemi. Fassio, Tobias, Pontius, McNamara, Thompson, Butia, Hancox. Bubb.

Hovvley. Freodo, McCaw, Price. Dukovich. Strawbridge, Ebersberger, King, Griiiin, Bennus, Huey, Grimm. MARIETTA ENDS Winkler, Blake, Keesler, Cikadi, Kovacevich, Jones Burry was well pleased with his points.

Both punters got on poor zorceu diuu.i youngsters, but the victory Ebersberger missed his first punts and Westminster found center and freshma i Scott celebration was hampered with field goal attempt of 38-yards themselves at the Marietta 34 Griffin returned the punt 32 injuries to starting fullback Mark with 10:09 left in the first period late in the first period. yards to the Pioneer 28 Acerni and halfback Joe Veres. as it fell just short. Bierbach didn't waste any time Westminster used 1 play if or Acerni and Veres were hurt "I was in a hurry to kick it, I in guiding the Titans to their first its final score after taking over r- a a mCt, pnrP in thp second Denod. Veres on its own 41.

McNamara, who TACKLES Talain. Graver. Schneider, Miller, Se second half Acerni on me" commented was nailed for a three-yard loss to tetoA Winters, Lowe. injuring his ankle and Veres his Ebersberger. "Alter 1 mcKea it i ana uerodtu wan y.

Harrington. Ken; CENTERS Clevanser. BACKS Hauser, Cortez. Rader. Scheilhauer.

Cikach, Suaer. Morris, Wasinak. Williams. realized that they didn't rush me trapped, but scooted a yaras ior engines mm It won't be known until late in as hard as 1 expected and the a first down. Westminster received break the week if they'll be ahle to olav next two field goals I took my McCaw, Acerni and Veres on a pass interferen cal but 17 3 -M ii Ebersberger 25 yard ivAi moved the Titans to the seven lost the advantage after McCaw and on fourth down Ebersberger picked up four and Westminster against Susquehanna Saturday in time." the Titans home opener.

The Titans received the made good his 25-yard field goal. The loss of Acerni and Veres opening kick on ana sian.eu iu WESTMINSTER Bierbach one-ya Ebersberger WESTMINSTER Price 39-yard pas Bierbach (Ebersberger kick). WESTMINSTER Ebersberger 27-ya was caught for clipping. This put them back to the 31. McNamara sent McCaw on a draw for 19 yards and hit tight-end Mark Connolly for 11-yards to the one.

McNamara tallied on TITAN NOTES Burry used. Westminster failed to get going after a Marietta punt and Burry called for a quick kick on third down at his own 35. John Thompson boomed a 40-yarder to put Marietta back at its own McNamara one-yard WESTMINSTER Shenango's first half rally sinks Wilmington By PETE MOLLICA minutes later following an Shenango appeared to News Sports Writer intercepted pass by Doug continue its dominance as the All last season Shenango High LeFebvre at the Wilmington 39. second half opened driving from football team was known as a It took just five plays as Day its own 29 to the Wilmington 12 second half club pulling out found Hassen, who was well before Day fumbled and several victories in the closing covered but just outfought two outstanding defensive tackle minutes and coach Frank Wilmington defenders for the Chuck Snyder fell on it for the Bongivengo is worried that ball in the end zone. Day also Greyhounds, things might have changed this passed to Troggio for the two Roy Kingery broke loose for a.

extra points. 52-yard gallop for the Hounds The Wildcats did all their Young began to light a fire and only a leaping tackle by damage Saturday night in the under the Greyhounds as they Shenango's Russ Fox prevented first half and then had to hold off got on the scoreboard on the next a touchdown. That Wilmington a late Wilmington rally to post a series. drive ended on the 17 but as the 20-12 triumph in the-Tri-County He fired three times, fourth period opened the League encounter which saw completing all three to his Greyhounds struck again. Wilmington knocked from the favorite receiver Thompson, the The drive began at the contenders list in the WPIAL final one for 32 Thompson Wilmington 15 and took 16 plays Class A listings was all alone on the pattern and and almost eight minutes of Shenango which rebounded scored untouched- time.

The key play was a 23 yard greatly following its opening loss Shenango scored once more pass to Thompson on fourth to Northwestern was very before the half paced by Troggio down. The touchdown came two impressive throughout the first and Day. plays later on a nine yard strike ni hut wrp Troeeio broke loose for 29 to Thompson. (kick failed). MARIETTA Blake (runlailedl.

was less painful to coach Burry roll from their own 32 with as replacements Phil King and Acerni ripping off 26 yards in Joe McCaw did tremendous jobs, four carries and Veres adding 32 King, a freshman from' yards to Marietta's eleven. Connelsville, ripped off 30 yards A five-yard panalty at this in eight carries while McCaw point for illegal procedure hurt chewed-up the turf for a 4.3 the Titans as Veres was held for Slippery Rock, Neshannock end Murtaugh glad, Durocher angry and Hodges glum By United Press International East W. Pet. GB in 6-6 deadlock 82 70 .539 80 72 .526 2 Pittsburgh Chicago 79 74 ByRONRUSSO "We run the ball everywhere new ior .516 3Va .471 lOVa .458 12Va .441 15 St. Louis 72 81 Philadelphia 70 83 Montreal 67 85 By FRED DOWN Tug McGraw.

UPI Sports Writer Durocher protested the Cubs' Danny Murtaugh of the loss on the claim that the ball Pittsburgh Pirates was satis- boy in the Chicago bullpen, an fied. Gil Hodges of the New employe of the Montreal club, York Mets was glum. And Leo kicked a double by Ron Fairly, Durocher of the Chicago Cubs preventing right fielder John outplayed by the Greyhounds in yards to set up the score which TTD BITS Shenango High's the second half came moments later on a 30-yard football field is without a doubt Wildcat quarterback John Day aerial from Day as the Wildcats the finest playing surface in the sparked the attack throwing caught Wilmington in a blitz. county. News Sports Writer on the field, but in the end zone.

Slippery Rock ended all The defense played good and the chances of a WP1AL boys hit hard. Mike McCaskey's championship this year, by tying injury last week hurt us a little Neshannock 6-6 Saturday on offense, the boys played a afternoon at Slippery Rock High strong game." School. The only points scored in the The Lancers lost their chance first half were Neshannock's nf a vir-torv late in the fourth earlv in the second quarter. touchdown passes 10 West W. L.

Pet. GB x-Cincinnati 96 58 .623 Los Angeles 83 69 .546 12 San Francisco 82 70 .539 13 Atlanta 74 80 .481 22 Houston 72 80 .474 23 San Diego 59 94 .386 36y2 x-Cl inched div, title was protesting. Callison from tieicung tne ikui, Hassen ana uenms Murtaugh and Hodges had and allowing the tying and while Troggio also ran for a contrasting moods for the same winning runs to score for the score, reason-the Pirates beat the Expos. Billy Williams, Jim Wilmington was sparked by Mets, 9-5, inlO innings after a 4- Hickman and Joe Pepitone quarterback Jim Young, who quarter. They were on the Rockets 30 yard line with only ten seconds remaining in the their own 20 and marched all the wav to the Slippery Rock 46.

1 loss to split their sunaay homered tor uie uuss. iirea two iuul-uuuwu pa doubleheader, take the four- The Atlanta Braves wal- jef Thompson and hit on 10 of Quarterback Mike George game. Totally new from PHUjCOPORD New Color TV weighs less, lasts longer, excels in reliability and performance! game series with the world loped the Cincinnati Reds, 1H, 18 passes for the game. OuarPrharV Rill Bukowski dropped back to pass, found big Coach Bongivengo was very upset following the game. champions, three games to one, the Philadelphia Phillies Dear and go two games ahead in the the St.

Louis Cardinals, 7-4, and T.damip totf rare thp Tjw Aneeles Dodgers called a double reverse pass play end Bob Hauge down field and with halfback Mike George and hit him for a 40 yard completion end Steve Hoye deep in the end to put Neshannock on the 'We just quit out mere me New York 4 Pitts 1, 1st Pitts 9 N.Y. 5, 2nd, 10 inns Montreal 6 Chicago 4 Phila 7 St.L 4, 10 inns Atlanta 11 Cincinnati 2 Los Ang 7 Hous 6, 14 inns (Only games scheduled) Today's Probable Pitchers (All Times EDT) Houston (Blasineame 3-3) zone without a soul arouna tnem. auppery mx.it sia. Fullback Rick McCracken Bukowski rolled back, looked Durocher was protesting that shaded the Houston asutus, -o, secona ami, i ccm lad identified only as "Pierre in 14 innings in other National why, but I'm sure going to find the ball boy" had interfered on League games. The other out this week." a key play that led to the teams were not scheduled.

"They played such a great Montreal Expos' 64 triumph Reed pitched a four- game st week against at Nnrthwpstern and lost then come Ml. broke up the middle for the important TD. George's attempt to kick the crucial extra point hit the cross bar and bounced off to the left. for his receivers but took too long to fire the bomb. The Rockets broke through, Neshannock's offensive line to cause Bukowski's pass go astray.

uycl me niuer ior ms sevenui wm oiiu "It wa; a terrific game for us rookie Garr had a two- back and look so bad here ana Both teams hit hard the rest of to win, saia munaugn, reier- nm double and three singles tor uuwm, Russ McKnight pulled the pass Wilmington's Ray Cebula was from the skies and returned it to the second quarter ending the the Slippery Rock 40 yard line to half with Neshannock leading 6 ring to the nightcap, when ijraves as Jim Maloney, Willie Stargell hit a tie-breaking sidelined most of the season, homer in the 10th and the sugered the loss for the Reds. end the came. Cincinnati (Gullett 3-2), 8 p.m. San Francisco (Marichal 11-10) at Los Angeles (Moeller 7-8), 11 pjn. Only games scheduled) Tuesday's Games New York at Phila, night Montreal at Pitts 2, twi-nite Chicago at St.

Louis, night Houston at Cinci, night San Fran at Los Ang, night At the beginning of the second Pirates aaaeo tnree more runs After the game, Slippery Rock had coach Bill Beatty, was pretty half, Slippery Rock came out Jim Hutto's double drove in the tie-breaking run in a three-run 10th inning for the Phillies as Dick Selma squared his with the help of a two-run triple by Gene Alley. The Pirates were in an upset with the way his boys strong. Pat Pagano, a defensive olaved. "We watched back for the Rockets, picked off pleased with his teams second half effort. "They never quit, they kept on coming back for more.

We made too many mistakes in the first half and let them get the jump on us." Shenango Dominated the first two periods sparked by the running of Troggio and the passing oE Day. In the first quarter the 'Cats record at 7-7 in relief of Barry uncomfortable spot after losing the opener to Jerry Koosman's two-hitter and sending Fred 1J rmau the loss for the Cardinals. League Cambria against Mrt ace Tom Pinch-hitter Manny Mota's Seaver, an 18-game winner, in the nightcap. But they knocked single with two out in the 14th Neshannock play last week," a Lancer pass and ran eight Beatty said. "I was sure we yards to the Neshannock 48.

would have no trouble running Slippery Rock took over the against them." pigskin, with halfback Terry "Our offense was just not up to Shay storming up the middle to par. We lost four players last the Lancer 45. week when we played Mercer, Quarterback Steve Smith but I still thought we could dropped a pass into the hands of handle them." halfback Dennis Montgomery for Head coach Bob Bleggi of 26 yards to the Lancers 20. Neshannock, left the field like a Halfback Terry Shay broke up white tornado. "I can't figure it the middle for three yards to the hn thP iim is that keDt us Neshannock 17.

Smith then East W. L. Pet. GB 98 54 .645 86 67 .562 12V2 80 73 .523 18 Vz 76 76 .500 22Y2 74 79 .484 24 70 81 .464 27 Vz x-Baltimore New York Boston Detroit Cleveland Washington out seaver in 1-3 innings ana uming uiue umj then came up with their game- ewitz with the winning run for winning rally against relief ace the Dogers. Palmer scores 20th drove to the Wilmington seven but Day's fourth down pass was incomplete in the end zone.

They came right back to score the first TD following a poor Wilmington punt starting on the Greyhounds 39. Day fired a strike to Hassen for 17 yards and seconds later threw another to his end for 11 yards to the three. Troggio then bolted over for the score and the kick for the seventh point missed. Shenango came right back West W. L.

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dealt Mike Paul his seventh "I should have had 512 loss. victories," the old man The Minnesota Twins reduced snapped. "The official scorer their magic number in the 3 Baltimore 7 Cleve 0 Netmshinf Passes attempted passes completed Had intercepted Jeanette to play an intra squaa me oncers were ame Minnesota Chicago 1 game or scrimmage here in Slippery Rock deep in their own Mflw 4 Ran 3 (s a 6 BBBoaaooa October. territory, Calif 4 Oakland 2 Any organization wishing to quarter. SUPFEXYROCK jobbed me out ol a victory i American League west to two should have had in the 1898 by beating the Chicago Wnite season." Sox, 8-1, the New York Yankees sponsor this project is assea 10 contact Carvella as soon as Phiico-Ford Guarantee of Product Performance Two Year Eichanrje Guarantee on MagiColor picture tube One Year Exchanoe Guarantee on other components 90-Day Service Guarantee no eitra charge for labor Phiico-Ford juirinlees oi.gin! S.

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Best. TACKLES Holihaaser. Didiano. Ywfckrt Nrtnntog Pbms ittonpted Jim Palmer was bom 34 topped the Detroit Tigers, 5-1, years after Young retired in the Boston Red Sox downed the 1911, but the Baltimore Orioles' Washington Senators, 3-1, the ritmt-hander sounded like the California Angels defeated the p.m Washinotmi fGnpok-wski 2-01 old Hall-of-Famer Sunday after Oakland Athletics, 4-2, and the juuuD Makarevich. Dettort.

Lacko.SteW. GUARDS Reed. Hook. Frmgel. CENTERS -Preswtt BACKS Day.

D. Trojgio, Foi, Albertini. LeFebvre. George. Donegan, Pascarrila.

Budai. WILMINGTON It ENDS Coi, Thompson, Garrett jLOJLiJLfiJUUl at New York (Peterson 17-11) 8 beating the Cleveland Indians, Milwaukee Brewers edged the Kansas City Royals, Pants 7-SS p.m. 7-0, for his 20th victory of the Detroit (Niekro 12-13) at season. Palmer thus joined 23- PHILCO The better idea people in TV 1-15 other American League games. NESHANNOCK I HiiXOFCaD CORPORATION MiUasevich.

TACKLES Barrett. Willian Watrw.Robir.soi GUARDS Mc'r'aitoJ. Hutdicon. Wagner. BOWLING SHIRTS, BLOUSES! ENDS Haage, Hoje, Reeber.

TACKLES Simntr, Chamberlain. McOMbm. GUARDS Slater. Hawk. MeQajton.

CENTER Hasoty. BACKS Oorf. Bm. McCradra. Woreer, Fobes.

Baltimore (Lopez 1-1) 8 p.m. game winners Mike Cuellar and Kansas City (Rooker 9-15 and Dave McNally in the elite Butler 4-12) at Chicago (Horien group, making the Orioles' staff 6-15 and Weaver 1-1) 2, 2:15 the first to have three 2(Vgame p.m. winners in the same season Clevelmd (McDowell 20-10) since the 1956 Indians' staff, at Boston (Siebert 13-8), 7:30 "I dont't care if other people BACKS Young Lammel. R. Kineery.

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SHENANGO TEAwfSlCES! Hilton Brand Shirts I Brooks ftowting Shoes SHENANGO Hassen. 31 yard pasi fran Dy Shenango Boosters The Shenango Boosters are having a special meeting tomorrow night at 7:30 at the high school cafeteria. Program will consist of films from the Shenango-Northwestern game and head football coach Frank Bongivengo will narrate them. Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting. BACKS Stay.

Sni. TwnjraGTON Thompson -yird pas from Young (pats i3ed). SHENANGO Trojgw, yard pass torn Day (pass failed). WILMINGTON Thompson 9-yard pass from think of me as 'the other starter' behind Mike and Dave," he said. "I've pitched well enough this year to win more than 20 games." Allows FowHte Palmer allowed four hits, struck out nine to raise his 1(1 I p.m.

TWaday 'E Gases Minn at Oakland, night Calif at Milw, night Kan City at Chi 2, twi-nite Detroit at Bait, night Wash at New York, night Cleve at Boston, night WSMNNOCt-SUFnXYftOCK NESHANNOCK McCracken sii yinl run Your (run failed). 0FF1OALS G. Smiu. J. Gw- 1.

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