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6 The Fairborn Daily Herald,.Monday, September 22, 1975By TONY D ELIA Assistant Sports EditorWe’re not going to let them get stride picking up the ball on the away with that.” bounce and carrying it in for theBaker high’s Flyers won big Williams then npped up the touchdown with 1:01 remaining inTecumseh middle for 11 yards the quarter. The SidewinderDailyhere Friday night for their third straight victory of the 1975putting the ball on the nine set- kicked the first of four extra-Heraldcampaign, but they also lost big. tin8 UP Hendrickson’s field goal The joy of a 28-0 Miami Centralpoints giving the Flyers a 7-0 leadconference victory over visiting Tecumseh soon defused when itBartley turned bull and Greg Whitt the other tackle turnedDE JENNINGS scored the nextfirst Flyers’ top rusher took Miller’swas learned later that night that Whitt stated that he wasn’t two touchdowns scoringeven psyched up for the game from five yards out in the second kick on the FB 36 and headeduntil Stanley got hurtsenior quarterback Cary Stanley had suffered a broken left ankle on the Flyers’ second offensive play with 7:03 left in the firstquarter.Stanley was hit by an Arrow defender after he had pitched offto Le Jennings for a 26-yard gain t)a11going three yards to end up with 62 yards in three totes.Jennings led the game with 83 yards in 15, while Williams had 20 in six attempts. Reserve Mark Niles went 10 yards in four tries, £ while Mike Warner gained eight yards, Collins minus four and Stanley plus four.Wise had 23 for Tecumseh, but White amassed minus 19 andperiod and then returning a punt 74 yards in the third. Davedown the right sideline. He then sophomore Tim O’Reilley was made a near 90 degree cut at held to 11. Dave Hoffer, the junior“WE HAVE the best spirit on this team than on any team I’ve played on in four years.” added Bartley, just after autographingthat was later“WeJohannes, a junior, recovered the about the Tecumseh 40 heading fullback, had six carries for nine pigskin on the Tecumseh 11, after for the opposite side of the fieldWise fumbled on a counter play.Jennings bulled up the middle for the endzone.where he made his final cut forsix and then went five more forwere TD.The only legitimate scoring drive came in the final stanza when Baker moved from theto the THS 25. Five plays later the $ven t0 Stanley.Flyers were in a fourth and four together as freshmen and now Jennings saw a weakness inwe’re all together again,” said Tecumseh’s kick coverage and Tecumseh 44 in three plays withthe big blond haired kid who told fellow senior Bruce Black nins of 43 and 16 yards fromsituation on the Arrow four yardline when junior Jeff -.Sidewinder Hendrickson missed a field goal attempt with the ball teed upat the 11.FIRED UP BY the injury toStanley, the Baker defense went wild going on to limit the now 1-2 .Arrows to just 21 yards rushing and setting up three of the Flyersdreams of playing ball at Westwingback Dan Marlett, (thethat he planned to score on the Point Bartley wants to be a ca- next punt He told Black he was Flyers absorbed a major penaltyreer officer in the Army“They’re a goodteam, he said of Tecumseh. ‘But they just weren't hitting,” said Bartley, who switched to guard with Whitt Friday night so that thee and center Kirkgoing to go right and cut left and football that’s just what he did Theen route). Marlett got his first carry of the year in the first halfyards.Baker travels to Sidney, while Tecumseh is home with Trot-wood-Madison in Friday’s MCC action.Baker 7 7 7 7 28Tecumseh 0 0 0 0 0rvuei Kuna 17 ,3.0 un of LinkedMendr ckson kickBaker Jennings S yard runHendr.ckson kickBaker Jennings ’4 yard pun? returnMendr C* SOn kick B a k e r m a r ie ♦ ? 16 yard runMendr ckson kick* * * * ♦* # aI he StatisticsFB1 TFirst downs7SYards rush in'*18321Yards passing073Passes attemptedI18Passes completed08Intercepted by0IFumbles18Fumbles lost01Punting6458-30Mecklenburg could double team .Arrow standout middle guardWayne Yowell.He gets that every game,‘We just didn't play good football,” he said “You just can't spot a team like Fairborn three touchdowns and hope to win.”Penalizedfour TD's They put the clampsthe visitors star halfbackAS THF victory Pepsis and Mountain Dews flowed m theFlyer lockerroom, head coach6-70 4-40 George Winkhouse worried abouthis quarterback and praised hisdefensive unit.onRoger Wi3e who only managed 23yards The Arrows were droppedfor minus yardage 11 tunes with linebacker Brad Williams‘‘Our defense did such a good job they never were able to untrack themselves,' said Winkhouse They were up for us and ready to play, but a few keymaking at least three tackles plays changed the complexion ofbehind the line of scrimmage.The whole team went ber-the game.Baker's defense forced Tecum-serk. said tackle Bill Bartley, a seh to fatal errors beginning insenior standing six foot, and weighing 225 pounds, not 239 asthe program states.Bradley Williams came ver and said something likethe opening quarter when junior tackle Ken Conley bolted through the Arrow Line and blocked Gerald Miller s punt End Jim Kuna dashed m and never brokeBI( 1 GAIN Baker tailback De Jennings takes quarterback Cary Stanley’s pitchout for 26 yards up to the Tecumseh. 25 m the first quarter of Friday night’s 28-0 win over visiting Tecumseh Stanley broke his ankle on this play. (Photo by Bob Sender)★★★★★Stanley Feared a SeasonUp in Smoke’ After InjuryBy TONY D ELIAAssistant Sports EditorCary Stanley felt his whole season was going up in smoke Friday night as he lie there on the turf at Memorial stadium with amentary supervision for Fair born schools, came onto the field and attended young Stanley for several minutes before he was carried off on a stretcher. The quarterback was taken back into the lockerroom and an ice packbroken left ankle. It happened inhis team's 28-6 victory over was applied to the ankle, then job Tecumseh.until those two games that could decide the first M( ( grid title.Junior Bob Collins filled in for Stanley at QB, while Bret Glaze, a junior who moved to Fairborn from California within the last two weeks, took his linebackmgThe senior all-Miami Central conference candidate may miss the rest of the season with a broken ankle suffered on the Fivers' second dIhv from scrim-thought to be only badly bruised. GI.AZE t AME on to lead the Stanley came back to the Flyer Flyers in tackles with eight, and bench on crutches and watched had two assists.the rest of the game.“I FELT the whole season hadmage with the game barely five minutes old. It could cost Baker the first MCC title Stanley returned to Wright-Patterson hospital lhi. morninggone up in smoke,” said Stanley. “That’s what I was crying about when I left the field. It wasn’t the pain.“We don’t know how long it will take to heal. It could be twoto have a cast put on and to get a weeks or six weeks. I think I can better idea of how long it would come back for the last two take to heal The swelling was too games,” said the youngster at his bad to apply a cast earlier. The home Sunday, break was at the lower end of the Visits by MCC powers North-fibula, the smaller of the two mont (Oct 31) and Piqua Nov bones below the knee and the 7) end the Flyers season. Now 3-0, slenderest bone in the human and 2-0 in the league, Baker had a body in proportion to its length, good shot at going undefeated upThe injury fired up the rest of the Flyers who later awarded Stanley the game ball.AFTER GAINING four yards on a rollout on the first play, Stanley called a pitchout to tailback De Jennings at second down and six to go on the Baker 49 yardline.”1 was going to pitch and 1 ran and waited for the defensiveman, I think it was their end, tocommit himself 1 pitched it thenI crouched to take the blow,”explained Stanley“He fell on my back and his weight and my weight went onmy ankle. I heard something pop and I thought it was a real bad sprain They 1 tried to walk and I couldn’t then 1 tried to crawl. 1 guess 1 was screaming pretty loud It hurt bad ” Meanwhile, Jennings traveled 26-yards ud to the l'ecumsehStanley Out-6 Weeks“De Jennings got the ball from the officials and gave it to me aswe left the field,” said Stanley “Igave it back to him and told himto have the team sign it first ” Jennings, the tailback who wasthe game's leading rusher,carried the pigskin back lo the Flyers hot and humid lockerroom where the entire team autographed the ball Stanley wasgiven the ball as he left forWright-Patterson AF Hospital forX-rays.“I think we can still go undefeated up until those last twoBaker high quarterback, Carv Stanley Jr., will be out of action“ '■ • ■ .... . ' w4-6 weeks according to doctors atAirTrainer Howard Cross, who is administrative assistant, eleWright-Patterson medical center,Stanley, who suffered a broken fibula in the first quarter of Friday’s game got the news this morning when a splint was put on his left ankle. A walking cast will be applied next week after the swelling has gone down.' They seemed encouraging.said ( arv Stanley Sr “How fast it heals depends on how well he takes care of it. He plans to go to practice and help the team all he can from the bench.”games,” says Cary, who had high hopes for this his senior year“1 WANTED to make all league and then go to Canton »to make the North-South all-star game). Ifelt good this season. I just hope this doesn’t cost me college,Force said Stanley, who sounds morelike a college senior than a highschool senior.The 6-2, 190 pounder went into the game with 109 net yards of rushing in 38 carries He threw 24 times completing 11 for 117 yards suffering one interception. Not only was he a powerful! running and a good passing quarterback, but an outstanding linebacker destined for all-conference fame Stanley is also an outstanding team leader for coach George Winkhouse’s Flyers.
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