Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 155, Ed. 1 Monday, October 22, 1956 Page: 3 of 6
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ML Pleamant, Texas, Daily Times, Monday Evening, October 22, 1956
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Clifton Laird, who has improv-
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53-0, in a district 14-AA game
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The score at .the end nf the
first period was 14-0 with Mt
Pleasant lading.
Early in the second quarter
Jeit scored t heir lone touch-
down. Mt. Pleasant was forced
to punt from their 22 and the
ball went to the Jesuit 40. From
this point Loughney circled his
own right end, got a good block*
at the line and hit the sidelines
Let us help you plan the homy improvements your family
needs . Well make complete arrangements for easy financ-
ing and construction Come in today and talk it over . , . no
project too large or too small.
Anderson Supply Co.
Friday night.
R.E. Dodson was his normal
self as he pounded the Jesuit
line, often times carrying sever-
al tacklers for four or five yards.
Ha also proved to be a decisive ’
power luxuries- single-control electric door
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ed at the other halfback spot Gainesville this week and
gained 102 yards on the ground, play in District 6-AAA
in addition to throwing one pass
loose for 17 yards and a tally in
‘ the first quarter and Grrell
Loftin hit paydirt in the. third to
account for two more Halfback
Ronald Crake scored a pair in
the fourth period from 13 yards
2 yards out Byars sneak from
ne completed tie i out The
Bears made five of the eight
extra points
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play, however, the Tigers were
penalized 15 yards for clipping,
and three plays later Laird fum-
bled when hit hard on a pass at-
tempt and Jesuit took over on
— the Mt Feasant 36. -
Jesuit netted only six yards in
- four tries and Mt. Pleasant took
over on their own 30-yard line
Dodson gained five and Fox
" skirted to the Ranger 36. 29 yards
away. Dodson picked up one,
Garrison 4. Fox 4 and Dodson 6
for another first. Dickie Garri-
son'went 15 yards to the seven-
yard line and in two plays Dod-
son plunged over for the touch-
down with three minutes and 55
seconds left in the third period
Tae extra point try was no good
Henderson played fine ball in1
the second quarter scoring threet
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TURNER’S TWIST FROM JOEYS FIST—Gil Tuvner of Philadelphia, left. throwns his arms over his
over 1 shouider as he twists away from a swinging right by Joey Giambra of Buffalo in the third round of
their 10-round bout in New York’s Madison Square Garden. The fight was won by Giambra on a
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’ and fumbled on the first play
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; the. Jesuit 14 Dodson hift left
On the thid play of the sec- •
ond period, tailback Bobby Keel- j
ing smashed through center from
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Tuesday and Wednesday
Sulphur Springs
Lanny Verner Charles Ried,
Eugene Parr. Kirk Blackard,
Tommy Lumpkin, and Ted Hines
all dug in and played exception- ■
$48ft06 in Jewels
Stolen From Home
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NEW YORK u- Rooftop bur-
glars ransacked the home of
Hockaday 12 for one first. Fox season long
then added 18 more for another i--------;—
New London Wildcats scored in — — ■
the opening and closing quarters GLADEWATER BEARS FALL
GILMER 7. PINE TREE 7
GILMER, Texas — The Gilmer
Buckeyes and the Pine Free Pi-
rates fought to a 7-7 deadlock
here Friday night in the first
District 15-A A game for each
team
Buckeye quarterback, Russell
Green. teamed with Fullback
John Pankhurst on a 15-yard pass
to open the scoring in the sec-
ond quarter. Center Kenneth
Chancellor converted. Carl Baker
evened the score late in the
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Marvin Chipman filled in a" a
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kickoff and Kirk Blackard of handling the kickoff chores and preventing Jesuit’s Moser,
the-Tigers was the last man off' kicking three of four extra point c
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after Mt Pleasant had been
penalized for a personal foul.
The Dallasites were unable to
get a first and McCloud punted
the pile. tries.
Dodson punched the line for, Roy Fox gained full momen- son was. the -other hadrback.
two and Fox added nine more in I turn for the first time this season defense who helped figure in on
two tries for a first. On the next as he cracked the Jesuit defense breaking up passes.
and rolled up 142 yards rushing i • • • • •
also. .The team doesn't have a too
impressive won-lost rer ord, but
it has had stiff, opponents all
ed in each game this- season, district play Frday night by
worked the quarterback, spot, classing - . .
threatening, when a Ranger in-
tercepted a pass ftom Laird on
the 2-yard line.
Mt. Pleasant kicked off to
first; Hockaday added.8 and Dud- ;
son 3 for a third on the\17-yard
line. Laird then passed to Dickie
All personnel know they are
going to have their hands full
Byars hit wingman Larry Lewis ny Hood ran over thhe extra
for 19 and a TD found End ken- point
;ny Meadows for another then Bo Daugherty passed to Rus-
spotted Lewis again in the* third J sell for the combined ground-air
period for the third aerial score. | play netting 56 yards and the
Halfback Owen Darnell broke I second touchdown for the Tro-
Mt Pleasants quartet of start- of this was on a 60 yard touch-
ig backs, with a, little of Dickie down run. When the chips were
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on fourth down to the Mt Pleas-
ant 39. Dodson gained 3 and
and looked impressive on his Wildcats 19 to 6 on a slick mud-
faking and ran the T formation dy field.
belly plays to perfection. i.This turned out to be a fight
Though these backfield men for the ball 3 each team (uni-
deserve a lot of credit. the line-, bled nine times
was double rugged Friday when ' Gainesville -w as the district
they limited the Rangers to only winner in 6-AAA last eason and
93 yards on the ground, and most , is going to be potent this year
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for a touchdown. Bill Pettibone , ,,, «
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added the extra point and ended
the scoring for the Rangers.
This ended the scoring for the
first half but Mt. Pleasant was
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Caldwell complete to the 2-yard
line and from there Dodson act-
ed as a decoy up the center and
Hockaday ’ circled his own left I
end untouched for the score with ’ _ . _ With
. . . ,2. 2 , । Frankle 1aine. Lucvy Marlowe
eight minutes left in the final ’ A., n,‛ .. . f
- Anthony Decker, Dick Long
to defeat 'the Daingerfield Tigers
14-7 in a District 15-AA game Fri-
day night.
Billy Phillips scored the WHd-
cats first touchdown on a 1 yard
plunge over center and then add-
ed the extra point. New Lon-
don’s other touchdown came on
a 25-yard pass from Johnny
Dickson to Thomas Osburn. Dan-
ny Oller kicked te extra point.
Jimmy Griffin broke loose on
a 45-yard scamper around left
end in /he first quarter for Dain-
gerfield’s only score, Jim Laney
added the extra “point.
jans 20-13 here Friday night-in
a 15- contest:
Jerry Russell dashed 19 yards
Byars passed for three and ran for a touchdown in the second
for another to spark the Bears, quarter to score for Talco. John-
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TO HENDERSON LIONS
HENDERSON kScoring three
touchdowns in the second quar-
ter, the Henderson Lions came
from behind to upset the onve ;
mighty Gladewater Bears 2bH‘
in a district 7-AAA game here I
Friday night. —*
Fullback Simon Vernon opened
the Gladewater ofense with an
excellent pass to Tommy Minter
which was good for 83 yards in 1
the initial quarter Vernon added '
the seventh point to the G lade- '
Long, low, lovelier than ever—with dramatic new Quadra-Lite design
Broadway actress Ruth Gordon
Saturday night and stole jewelry
valued at $48,000.
They also broke into the house
ble the ljne came through and of film star Katherine Hepburn
threw their opponents for big next door but apparently
losses.
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jmil iti H t1" which n<-gan in the
first period. Keeling added the
seventh point. ’ s
Fullback Mike Flanagan plow-
ed through the center at the line
for eight yards and the second,
touchdown This tally came alter
a 76 yard drive which cost the
Lions II plays Keeling's kick
split the uprights for the point
after touchdown
Late in the quarter, Flanagan
scored again 2rmuh the middle
of the line from one yard out
Keeling’s conversion attempt was
successful
At the half, Henderson held a
commanding 21-7 lead
Both teams fought hard in the
third quarter? however, neither
McMichael went ove. from 4
1 reached paydirt
Gladewater staged a fine come
back attempt in the final period,
but one touchdown wasn’t
enough_______ ._____________
Vernon passed to back Phillip
Dickson for 10 yards and the
final ■ Gladewater tally. Vernon's
kick was good.
jans Still in the second quarter,
Pewitts Jackie Skelton sneaked
over from the 1 yard out for the
first touchde wn for the Brahmas
Perry McMichael kicked the
extra point
Jimmy Brown made a 2 yard
plunge for a touchdown for
Pewitt in the fourth quarter,. Mc-
Michael kicked the extra point
The final touchdown came when I
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PAIL PEWITT 20, TALCO 13
NAPLES, Texas — The Paul
Pewitt Brahmas of the consoli-
dated high school equidistant
4 for 35.7 Punting, av. 5 for 37 6
7 for 75 Yds penalized 2 for 30
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The Ranger's quarterback. A.
C Moser, took to the air and i
completed onl one of five passes
J and the Tigers*, took over- on
dawnis on their own 39
On the first play Mt. Pleasant
was penalized 5 yards for off-1
sides and Fox lost 4 yards, but:
Dodson gained 7 and Hockaday, •
on a pitchout from Laird, passed
complete to Fox on the Ranger
41 and a first. The next play was
marked touchdown as Fox slant-
ed over righttackle and went .the
remaining 41 yards Dodson's
kick was short • ,
Jesuit was unable to mve and '
McCloud kicked to the Tiger 37
Hockaday made 4 yards. Fox 2
and Fox 1&to account for a first; |
then Hockaday gained 2. . Jacobs ;
3, Fox 3 and Hockaday 4 for a |
first on the host team's 27-yard -
line.
Jacobs wept 12 yards to the 15
for another first, and after an in-
complete pass Garrison worked
to the 5 just as the game ended.
The Tigers' next match will
be against Gainesville at the local .
stadium to open district play.
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Mt Pleasant Tigers Smother Rangers By 33 To 7 Friday
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8 AL VIS REDFEA RN
The Mt. Pleasant Tigers had
no mercy Friday night they
downed a highly rated Jesuit
eleven by a wide 33 to 7 margin.
St Highlander Stadium in Dallas.
Mt Pleasant's quartet of backs,
composed of Fullback R. E. Dod-
Foil, Roy Fox, Thomas Hocxaday’
and Clifton Laird took turn about
as the Tigers rolled to a 14 to 0
lead in tie first three minutes of
play.
Mt. Pleasant received the kick-
- off and put the ball in play on
their own 34. On the first play
J from scrimmage, Hockaday found
a big hole, which wasn't uncom-
mon during the entire contest,
i and skirted to the Ranger 35 be-
J fore being stopped. On third
down, Dodson then plunged for
[ a first down on the 19. Fox broke
the ice in scoring when he found
J his way over right guard and
i went over standing up. Dodson
J kicked the extra point
The Rangers took the kickoff
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