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came to a close, with the invaders out front, 19-6.The second half was a wink beyond the two minute mark when a surging Orange and Black Tiger struck again!With the ball at midfield, Chandler, who spelled starting Quarterback Harold Patton when the latter was taken out of the duel late in the first period as a result of an arm injury, connected with an aerial to Shaw who was brought down on the Maroon 20,Two plays later, Johnson sidestepped his way from 17 yards out to register a Bengal touchdown, The same speedy Johnson drilled his way through left tackle for the P.A.T. and the clock showed the invaders out front, 19-13. ..Definitely “fived-up” by this time, the Orange and Black check------------ -—-7 -....... a*showed the Maroons out front, 25-13.The Tigers, refusing to say quit', again headed for a touchdown by marching to the Belleville 6, Kow« ever, the Maroon front wall rose to meet the occasion and took possession of the pigskin on its 3. Four plays later the .game became history,As Starr and Gain were the best for the Maroons, so was Chandler for the Tiger cause. Playing continuously from late in the opening quarter, -Chandler, a 145 pound junior, repeatedly had the crowd on its collective feet shouting his praises.The slender, soft-spoken youth who as Patton’s understudy saw limited duty earlier in the season, displayed in no uncertain fashion' he can be counted on when need-
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Edwardsville Intelligencer
Edwardsville, Illinois, US
Sat, Oct 15, 1955
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