The Mail-Journal, Volume 11, Number 38, Milford, Kosciusko County, 16 October 1974 — Page 2

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed.. Oct. 16.1974

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«Kk!v&s ■ « ■ i <L, iSf r '* v > &■ >: ;? x.' M''-. < . . * .* .‘>. ' .'\ t k-4- - ’X'W'wk . • DAHLSTROM CARRIES — Senior Rick Dahlstrom. number eight, carried the ball in the above pbdto as teammates clear the way. Rick scored the Warriors’ first touchdown of the evening, going in from the one-yard line. He ran for a total of 187 yards for the evening to lead theteam’s attack. Mark Smith, number nine, the team's quarterback, rushed for 101 yards and completed nine of 14 passes for an additional 108 yards.

Warriors demonstrate strength at homecoming

By SANDY GERENCSER Coach Hal Traviolia’s Warriors crushed Northern Lakes Conference rival Plymouth. 43-16, in football action last Friday. The homecoming crowd saw a very exciting game as Wawasee upped its conference record to 3-1 and its overall record to 6-1. The Warnors put together a lot of ground gaining plays The tribe accumulated 315 yards rushing to Plymouth's 130. Leading Wawasee's rushing attack was Rick Dahlstrom with 187 yards and one TD. Quarterback Mark Smith had a terrific evening as he rushed for 101 yards, and he completed nine of 14 passes for 108 yards Four of his passes were complete for touchdowns. Smith connected

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twice with Jon Owens, and once each with Ralph Reiff and Gary Dean for scores Making an exciting close to the ball game, was the final TD by Mike Stork on a fumble recover. Stork and Rich Wuthrich had a 1-2 punch as Wuthrich hit the ball carrier, and Stork scooped up the loose pigskin. The duo combined to set up a Warrior score in the third period when Wuthrich hit quarterback Scott Buchanan as he released a pass, and Stork intercepted Two plays later Smith hit Owens in the end zone for the score Heading the Wawasee defense was Jerry Yoder with six solo tackles and four assists. Wuthrich had five solos and four assists while Chad Singrey had five solos and three assists The rivals battled through a scoreless first quarter Wawasee moved from its own 29 to the Rockies' two-yard line, but a tough Plymouth defense held the tribe on a fourth and two situation Late in the second period the Warriors received a Rockie punt on their own 4o The team advanced down the field, aided with key rims by Dahlstrom. With 2:36 on the clock Dahlstrom dived one yard to light the scoreboard Mark Smith hit Ralph Reiff for the two-point conversion to give Wawasee an 8-0 lead. Plymouth took the kick-off on its own 38 yard line, and two plays later the Rockies fumbled Bryan Lemberg recovered the ball for Wawasee on the Rockies’ 44-yard line The squad advanced; with but 10 seconds left in the half. Smith hooked up with Jon Owens on a four-yard pass for the TD Reiff kicked the extra point and Wawasee was ahead. 15-0. The Warriors received the second half kick-off and gioved from their 39 to the Plymouth 14. but a fumble recovery by Mike

Moriarty of Plymouth broke up the drive The Rockies could not move against the tribe's defense and had to punt Wawasee took possession on the Plymouth 39-yard line. On the first play from scrimmage Smith threaded the needle to Reiff at the 15. and he raced to paydirt. With 7:18 on the clock Reiff made the score 22-0 with the PAT kick. Plymouth started its next series on its own 20. but on its second play Stork intercepted on the 24-yard line. It didn’t take Smith long to fire a pass to Owens for 10 yards and six points. Reiff's extra point kick gave Wawasee a 29-0 advantage with 6:01 left in the third stanza. An interception by Reiff again stole the ball from the Rockies; however. Wawasee was hit with a 15-yard penalty and losses. On fourth and 37 and the ball on the Warrior 14. the team punted. Plymouth had good field position on the Wawasee 44. With 19 seconds remaining in the period. Tim Eads scored on a three-yard run. Quarterback Scott Buchanan carried the ball to the end zone for two points, and Plymouth was on the board, 29-8. Senior tackle Dave Wollman sustained a knee injury on the play. A Warrior fumble early in the final period gave Plymouth the ball on the Wawasee 40. Eads burst five yards to paydirt with 8:45 left for the TD Scott Buchanan passed to Pete Buchanan for two points. - The tribe began its next drive on its own 20-yard line, but was forced to punt on fourth and one. An illegal use of hands penalty against Plymouth on the play gave Wawasee a first down on its own 44 With 4:26 remaining Smith hit the bull's-eye on a 22yard pass to Gary Dean. Reiff booted the PAT and Wawasee led. 36-16 The Rockies took the ball on their own 24. A pass from Buchanan to Ned Rudd advanced the squad to the 43. Plymouth moved to the Warrior 29. but a fumble behind the line was recovered by Stork With great blocking right with him. he raced 59 yards up the left sideline for Wawasee's final TD. 2:12 glowed on the scoreboard as Ralph Reiff kicked the PAT. but a five-yard penalty against the Warriors forced him to try again. Reiff proved his skill as be booted the ball 25 yards to give the tribe a 4316 wm. The big victory was a terrific conclusion to a spirited week at Wawasee The week was highlighted by a “1950 s day'*, a bonfire, and a spirit demon-

n <4? w stration. The senior class sponsored the week's activities. A great parade proceeded the game and the theme, which the seniors selected, was “A Legend Grows", Float winners were as follow’s: Most original — Sophomore Class, most appropriate to theme — Future Farmers of America, best organization float — DECA and best class float — Senior Class. The Warrior marching band put on a fine half-time show as it saluted America. Also during halftime Shirley Miller, 1973 Homecoming Queen, crowned Peg Beer, the 1974 Homecoming Queen. Angie Mock was runnerup The Warrior football team will journey to Concord for a NLC clash this Friday at 7:30. Statistics W P Net yards gained 423 180 By rushing 315 130 By passing 108 50 First Downs 18 9 Passes attempted 14 7 Passes completed 9 4 Passes intercepted 0 2 Punts 2 5 Punt average 35 Yards penalized 50 55 Fumbles lost 3-3 4-2 Score Bv Quarters Wawasee 0 15 14 14 —43 Plymouth 0 0 8 B—l 6 Scoring First quarter No scoring Second quarter: W — Rick Dahlstrom one yard run (Ralph Reiff pass from Mark Smith); W — Jon Owens four yard pass from Smith (Reiff kick) Third quarter: W — Reiff 39 yard pass from Smith (Reiff kick); W — Owens 10 yard pass from Smith (Raff kick); P — Tim Eads three yard run (Scott Buchanan run) Fourth quarter: P — Eads five yard run (Pete Buchanan pass from Scott Buchanan); W — Gary Dean 22 yard pass from Smith (Reiff kick); W — Mike Stork 59 yard run with fumble (Raff kick). JV clips Plymouth By SANDY GERENCSER The Wawasee junior varsity football team defeated the Plymouth Rockies 7-0 in a game last Saturday at Plymouth. The Warriors are now 7-0. Dan Walker scored the lone touchdown on a 17-yard run. Todd Haines booted the extra point The score came in the third quarter Turning in fine defensive performances were Harlan Hursey, Jerry Rhodes and Bill Rensberger. The Warnors will play Concord this Saturday in a home game at 10 a m.

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Frosh blast East Nloble

By SANDY GERENCSER The Warrior freshman football team, coached by George Vitaniemi and Tony Couse, crunched East Noble last Thursday 31-0 in a home game. The team’s record is now 4-0. Score by quarters was: Wawasee 7 18 0 6-31 East Noble 0 0 0 o—o The Warriors first score was by Ken Patton on a 25-yard pass from Brian Smith. Rick McKibben kicked the team’s only PAT to give Wawasee a 7-0 lead. Brian Smith started the Warriors scoring bombardment in the second stanza on a twoyard run. Steve Cromer raced 65 yards on a punt return for the next score. A three-yard plunge by Stan Kroh to paydirt was

Jackets edge Triton Tuesday

The undefeated .Syracuse Yellow Jackets football team made Triton their fifth victim of the year last week at Syracuse with a score of 13-8. Syracuse scored first in the game but could not get the ball in for the extra points. Triton came right back in the second quarter to score on a safety and a touchdown for an 8-6 lead. Dan Andrews led the Jackets with 94-rushing yards and led the third quarter march which Ray Gerber completed by passing to Dave Stoffel for the touchdown. Andrews kicked the extra point to complete the scoring. Triton bounced back in the Organize mat fund drive; goal: $4,000 An organizational meeting was held in Wawasee high school gym last night with about 50 persons in attendance to seek ways of raising approximately $4,000 for the purchase of an 187-square yard mat to be used for boys and girls wrestling. The drive will come under the head of Wrestling Gymnastics Mat Fund and will be headed by Marcia Carpenter and Terry Frank. Under discussion were ways and means of raising the funds on a voluntary basis. The group hopes to make its plans public next week. Baseball Boosters to meet tomorrow The Milford Baseball Boosters club will meet on Thursday, Oct. 17, at 7 p m. in the junior high cafeteria. An election of officers will be held and year end reports will be read. Anyone interested in helping the youth of the town is invited to attend. Golfers 4th in sectional by SANDY GERENCSER Mrs M. Vanderveer’s Warriorette golf team placed fourth in the sectional. Betsy Williams was second low medalist with a 93 for 18 holes Tammi Somers was next low for Wawasee as she placed fifth. Betsy Williams qualified for the state golf meet which, was played Monday. She placed 15th with a score of 52 for nine holes. The match was to consist of 18 holes but heavy rain shortened the meet Wawasee is sixth in NLC By SANDY GERENCSER Jerry Minton’s cross country squad placed sixth in the Northern Lakes Conference meet last Thursday at Plymouth. Doug Shock did very well as he finished sixth overall in the meet. Other placings for Wawasee were Kevin Gilbert 13th, Toby Popenfoose 37th. John Shock 41st and Brent McMillen 47th.

Wawasee’s final touchdown of the half. Tom Kroh caught an 18-yard pass from Smith for the last TD. Wawasee rushed for 101 yards with Jim Glon leading with 69 yards in 13 carries. Smith passed for 116 yards as he completed five of nine. He connected with Tom Kroh and Ken Patton twite, each for 62 yards and 66 yards respectively. Both receivers were good for a TD. The defense vras led by Jim Glon with four solo tackles and 13 assists. Todd Hepler had two solos and seven assists while Ted Knudsen had two and five and Kevin Etchison, one and seven. The freshmen will host Plymouth tomorrow i Thursday) at 6:30.

fourth quarter on three nice runs and three straight pass completions but time ran out on them on the Syracuse 15-yard line. Coaches Tom Jones and Larry Pletcher had high praise for their defensive team led by Arnold Hall, Andrews. (Berber and Mark Dunithan. This was the 17th straight win for Syracuse over four seasons. Volleyball squad is victorious By SANDY GERENCSER The Wawasee volleyball teams, which are coached by Jan Baumgartner, defeated West Noble last Tuesday. The varsity beat West Noble in two straight games 15-7 and 15-13. A great deal of teamwork and outstanding execution helped to save the final game. The junior varsity also won in two straight games, 15-13 and 1614. Both were hard fought games and very excising. Runners trip to Goshen By SANDY GERENCSER The Warrior cross country team fell to the Goshen Redskins last Tuesday, 33-23. Although Wawasee lost, four boys registered their best times on the home course. The top five finishers for t;he Warriors were Doug Shock first, Kevin Gilbert second, Toby Popenfoose third. John Shock fourth and John Conway fifth. Cheering the runners on with great enthusiasm was the Wawasee foolbail team. It’s not only number one on the field but a number one cheerblock also.

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Thursday Night L*di»» N W Fir»man’»Auk 20 4 Regent Homes It 6 Thornburg Drugs 17 7 Kale island Beacon 14 t Zarse Plumbing No 2 15 9 Brazen u 10 Homer s Bar . 14 10 Branding iron Bar 13 11 Pilcher’s Shoes 13 >1 Miller’s Mobile Homes 12 12 Lynn Feller Ins 12 12 The Arrow Corp 12 12 Anchor Bar 11 13 Wawasee Electronics ’ H 13 Counting House Bank 10 14 Sleepy Owl 7 17 Merrill’s Lounge 7 17 Lancer Products 4 It Farm Bureau Co Op 4 It Bechtold Plumbing & Heating 6 It High team 1 game and series Lancer Products — 552 2474 SOO series H Taylor 541, L Weaver 531. S Bowen 524. G Ever 514. M Null 511. K Knisley 503 450 series and above V. Penn 492. D Byrket 490, S Wolterman 448. M L Lambert 485: M. Piter 484 M. Popenfoose 481. E Price 480. P Benson 474. J A Reed 449, C Blosser 444. F Money 457, S Stahley 455, D Coburn 454 200 games H Taylor 222. M Null 212. L. Weaver 205 170 games and above S Bowen 199, 178, M. Popenfoose 189, S Wolterman 188. K. Knisley 185 184. S Brown 114. V. Penn 182, M. L Lambert 182. J. Reed 181. K Brazel 180. M Piter 179. G Eyer 178. 175, H. Taylor 178. C Blosser 175, S Stahley 175, M Reeve 174, D Coburn 173, H Stuff 172. D Byrket 171 Tuesday Night 8 Bails 4 0 Playboys 4 0 Tough ies 4 0 Best 3 1 Us ’ 3 Bowling 747 0 4 Team No 5 0 4 Team No 8 0 4 High team game and series 8 Balls — 400 1477 170 games J. Auer 173, D Dieterly 173, 175. 199. D Firestone 183 500 series D: Dieterly 547 Boys Bantam Musketeers 4 0 Alley Cats 4 0 Strikers 5 1 4 Spares 4 2 Stroh’s 4 2 The Turkeys 3 3 Strikes For Tikes 3 3 Rollin’ Stones 3 3 The Gutters 2 4 Blue Bowlers 2 4 Hurricanes 2 4 Windjammers 1 5 Gutter Dusters 1 5 Pandas 04 High team game Strikers — 599 High team series Musketeers — 1131 200 series P Morgan thaler 230, C. Beezley 203. B Boyer 203 150 and above D Bieila 157. J Glon 178, S Deck 159. G Weisser 144. B Conley 175. M. Dewitt 157. M Wakeland 141, D Kern 174. C Clevenger 172, R Pollock 143. M Laub 154. R Adkins 188. D Mast 184, J. Nyikos 152. B Smith 153. T. Siri 178 County Liquor Locker 19 5 Holiday Lanes 19 5 Charlie’s Ten Pin 18 4 Wawasee Bowl 18 4 Bud’s Body Shop 13 11 Sea Nymph I 13 11 Sea Nymph II 12’ j WVj Kurly's Keglers 12 17 Anderson Paint 12 >2 Golden Grain 12 12 Weatherhead 12 12 Brannock's Trophys 10’ i 13’i Pilcher’s Shoes .9 15 OK Sales ’ 15 Barbee Hotel 8 14 Beacon 8 14 Bushong Barber Shop 7 17 Parker Seed C 4 20 High team series L quor Locker — 2473 High team game Golden Grain — 941 600 series: E. Henning 418 500 series G Whitacre 502. L Bucher 551. M. Ganshorn 587. P Beezley 505, R Hib schman 505. H Schrock 557, M Simon 523. D Pilcher 544. J. Kern 517. J Jones 521. F Miller 547, L Welty 522. D Thibaut 544, R Strom beck 502, M Dorsey 539. L. Weisser 502. W Ryan 579. R Williams 522. R wogoman 559. A Rider 530. T Thomas 501. P Pozorski 530. J Landis 514. G Nor Oman 504. N Mathod 515. J Rhode 512. J Wilson 527. L Swope 504, R Miller 529, A Strieby 510. L Slabach 505 200 games L Bucher 200 , 207. M Gan Shorn 201. 214. D Pilcher 209, F Miller 201.

E Henning 235. 200. W Ryan 219. R Wogoman 203. T Thomas 201. L. Swop* 203. R Miller 229 Land 'O' Lakas Ligonier Elk's 25 3 Vega 23 5 Dean's Milk 20 8 Syracuse Legion 17’/» 10W King's Keg IS 13 R 8. R Auto Sales 15 13 Sleepy Owl 14 14 C & J Construction 14 14 B& M Body Shop 13VS 14iq Maple City Tool 13 15 Knights Os Columbus 13 15 Harris Funeral Homes 12’/z ISVa Frog 12 14 State Bank of Syracuse 12 14 Paul's Ceramic 11 17 Lakeland Motors 11 17 White's Plumbing & Heating 11 17 N W Legion lO'/i 17Vi Liberty Homes 10 18 Crow Rooting 7 21 High team game and series: Dean's Milk - 1015 2758 400 series: R Stahley 403 500 series R. Van Di epen bos 534, D. Weaver 519. F. Avery 502. D Sorensen 504, V Becker 558, L Welty 538. H. Bartman 513, J. Morqanthaler 534, F. Wickersham 510, G. Nordman 540, M Yoder 534, C Tapp 541. P. Bright soi, p Campbell 570, K Knisley 557. J. Kern 578, R Simon 547, D Butler 504, K Enyeart 509. H. Gray 532, P Mast SOS. C Walton 527 200 games R. Stahley 212, D Sorensen 210. V Becker 223, J. Morganthgler 204, K. Plikerd 206, G Nordman 214, M. Durham 212, 203, P Campbell 230, K Knisley 204, J. Kern 214. R Simon 213. C Walton 209 (Continued on page 3)

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