The Independent-News, Volume 94, Number 31, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 31 October 1968 — Page 7

Extra Points Fatal In 13-12 Loss To Knox A pair of missed extra points proved to bo the deciding fact r in John Glenn's 13-12 loss to Knox Friday night. Two seccnd period scores both found piss attempts for the extra points falling incomplete while Knox’s final score in the third period wus followed by a successful kick to break a 12-12 tie -and give Knox the win. The loss lowered the Falcons below the .500 mark for the first time this year as their overall rrmixi now stands at 3-4-1. JG * Statistics 1\ 13 First Downs 14 185 Rushing • 166 66 Passing 50 13 Passes Attempted 4 I Passes Completed 2 0 Intercepted By 0 2 Punts 1 26 Average Yards 15 0 Fumbles Lost 0 47 Penalties 25 Knox dominated the emlv stages of the game. After taking the kb koff, they com. oil- d tiie ball for 12 plays before losing the ball on downs ■ n the Falcon 4 yard line. From here Glenn was unable to move the ball and a short punt put the ball on the Falcon 33 from where Kn< x could not go oil the way. The Falcons again failed to get a MUstame-J drive going and Knox took over when a fourth down fake punt and run failed to get the necessary yards. Once again Knox took over possession, but this series of plays ended with a weird turn of events that worked out well fur the Falcons. With a fourth and £end desert (l .^dryness IN YOUR HOME Vapor AlP^ Automatic Humidifier effectively btteiM/if] Up to 2500 tquare feet of tiling area Thu h dependable, whole-houm humidification for even the average 4 -bed room home. "Water wheel" moisturizing action effectively elhn» inatet damaging drynen, keep* your home springtime freth all winter long . . . automatically. Care and maintenance it cut to the bore minimum, too ... no pump to dean or worry about, fine furniture »ty|« ^8 blend* with cm; room decor. $49.95 1 Kabelin Hardware 724 ROOSEVELT ROAD WALKERTON. IND. Btdl2

seven from the Falcon 41, the Knox defense had been tough enough that then- choice was a quick kick. However, an illegal pi-ieedute that was miscalled originally by the officials, eventually led tn Knox’s punting again from the Falcon 16. This time a bud pass from center found the punter being smeared an i t b c w n» t »' over f i t and 10 <>n the Knox 45. Two key runs by Denny* Hu t had given the Falcons two key first downs, and on a sou th and 10 fl-m the 10. Craig DtM-er hit (Irv Trost with a perfectly executed p'ss as Trost g abbed the ball right between two defenders t > give th« Fate <n the score. Thi - < amc w ith just 239 le tin the hah The try for the p- rat failed an 1 it w a time for the Falcons to kb k off. A ch dee of i little surprise was then made and backfire 1 ’ n the Falcons. T.ying an onside kick, with time getting scarce. Knox recovered the short kick on

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their own 47 *cr excellent fi-1 ! position. After a runn n - p*-v neted 11 yards and then anothei picked up one. ireshman quarterback Red I’awli k hi halfback Ju\ Slauter with i p on whu h SI niter had gutter wide open. Evtn th ugh not well thiown, the receivei had th time t gather it in an sen pv in for the tiring score. John Fletcher kb k w\*s wide t > t!u r -ht an I with ju t 1 17 h- t ir the h-a':, a 6-6 tie rt.-mlod. Thi ir- war' - weren’t - vv; at this time. Gbnn turned the following ki k to the 28 .n > after an in- mplete pa- . with ever-mne in the park op. ’inanother pass. Iwo runr.in< p’i\ found Hu t first ping nint yard- an i thm 63 -ind a tiebreakm ; I uih! wn. The big plav really gave the Falcons a lift and well as i 12-6 h-al by hal time The second half opene 1 wi'h breaks going a in^t. th- Flcons. On the kickoff. Lirry

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Groves i tuned the ball to the Falcon 40, b it a holding pen Ity detected by the offi< i.ds. put th--way ba kon the IG, fir t and ten. From heie D<M er 11.-ected a d ive o alm- st entirely running plays, with n! one complete! pass, to p<k u--three fi-. t 1 wns ind fit I' reaching a rita-al fourth .ml one ituati n un tie It- :-kn. 3b. After a rsi in z pl iv in I lit tie contr Aer , y a., t > pr - greas, the m-AaUiement .-how- 1 about tw-i in In rt. Kin-x t .k p >as» -in n ’ promptly move! :i ht down field for their sei nd scoie. Eight i unnin pl r - .an. 1 Muc ( !• g» iit i y inin r a 25 i irds out <-n the fin.' p ,v o' the dice for t !, e turn h 1 >■ This time Fletch*-.s kick • ’ ilv pit the up , m 1 Knox led 1312. Thi- < ime with 1 II left in the tlii: 1 tmza a. plenty of time- lemaincd. It wever, the c tm was ■• ■ at this p ant. The actin

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continued r ast and furious as b ith te.miS Weie er o l'.aig good hut the defl n ive b.ifjo th,. Os the way was high-lighted bv an r'her .t< p by Ixn >x ~ deftTMe of the Falr- n once . in inches short «f a .it td wn ।ri the Kn >x 21 <>n this et. with jig t 3 >9 le t when the ! t ,t j I.»v t ult.-d, it w I . igain j .-it uu hl I' 0 ” • ng molhei tir^t down. K-i ■: t i.< a r. nti olkd t ur bail t > run ou’ the <K, k g. j mg -wo fi ■ t d .vn. one ih n and < n a pen dtv । n tin- Fu on bench. The Scoring John Glenn. Gary Trost. 10 ya d pts.-, iiom Crug De. Mer; FAT. piss failed Kr. x Jiv SI iutv’. 10 v -;d pi - • ,r '-m Red I’iw .k; PAT, ki- k f ti -1 J 'in ।lh nn Iu• >r H rt. t,; y nd run. PAT. {■ f ib 1 Kn x Mrc G« >y ud run; PAT. John I i ’i .'o r, pi. k Knox 0 6 7 0 13 John Glenn 0 12 0 0 ij

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