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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1977

Page

3

Diversified offenses pace area high school football

First week stats show five area teams spreading load beyond a single star. Tunstall heavy hitters Stack and Ferguson led with 167 rushing yards in a 27 0 win over Dan River, while multiple backs share carries across George Washington Gretna Chatham and Dan River.

Ryland Ferguson Dan River Trojans Register and Bee Tunstall Wiley Ashworth Jerome Hairston Danny Hundley Anthony Robertson Robertson Quintin Martin Chatham Anthony Robertson Tunstall Thomas Gordon Danville Henry Smith Ricky Fallon Ryland Ferguson Tunstall Tunstall Billy Hardy Albert Lee Chatham Victor-Younger Chatham Kenny Ward Chatham Frank Freeman Gretna Ave Ronald Stack Tunstall Norman Booth Tunstall Bis Carlton Brown Joe Cobbs DanRiver Norman Booth Gretna Jessie Jay Gretna Herbie Williams

Prep Standings From Last Week’s Football Results

Last week standings show Heritage 20 over Amherst County 0, Albemarle 14 over John Marshall 0, EC Glass 15 over W. Fleming 12, Charlottesville 26 over Albemarle, and Halifax County 0 against another team.

Heritage Amherst Co Albemarle John Marshal EC Glass Wm. Fleming Charlottesville Albemarle Person Co NCS Halifax Co Patrick Henry Safford Stafford Northside Hertza Eal Wim Fleming Framiing Halifax Piedmont Tunstall Gata Martin Painarecutsvite Fairick Co Dan River Laurel Park Carver Tunstall Danville Chatham Randolph Henry Charlalienville Martinseitte Drew Jason Galaxy Patrick Co N. Stokes Ohmmam Martinsville Drewry Mason Laurel Park Brissett Seminole Distri Allain Campbell Jelson Itavists Amherst Gretna Brookville Dofferson Forest

Tunstall fullback Stack leads area rushers with 98 yards

Ronald Stack of Tunstall High rushed for 98 yards on seven carries in a game against Dan River and helped key a 27 0 Trojan victory He returned after dental work and contributed to the last touchdown drive He kicked three of four extra points and credited blockers Jarry McDaniel Mark Wilkerson and William Baggerl for the openings

George Washington Cave Spring Thomas Gordon Randy Poteat Mark Snead Richard Millner Gordon Eagle Gretna Norman Booth Frank Freeman Hawks Appomattox Raiders Booth Freeman James Walker Albert Lee Victor Younger Dave Lyons Dan River Tunstall Everett Woods Greg Robinson Scrambler Frankie Johnny Stephens Wildcats Johnny Ronald Stack Tunstall High Stack Trojan Trojans Ashworth Ronald Jarry McDaniel Mark Wilkerson William Baggerl Tunstall High School

Jets Cut Ed Marinaro In NFL Roster Trim

The Associated Press reports Jets drop Ed Marinaro amid final 48 man cuts as teams slim rosters. Marinaro, Cornell star and former NCAA rushing leader, cited frustration over lack of usage after Jets beat the Giants 104. Also cut were Jets receivers Satterwhite and Russ, while Seattle removed Curtis, Jones, Chalmers, Simpson, and Nelson. Buffalo released Marangi after a failed trade and cut Kiaban Powell and Smith.

Associated Press Lube New York Jets Ed ‘Marinaro Seattle Mike Curtis Buffalo Gary Marangi Marinaro Cornell Tony Dorsett Jets Giants Walt Michaels Impron New York Marinara Minnesota Howard Satterwhite Carl Russ Curtis Baltimore Colts Horace Jones Mark Chalmers Bob Simpson Ralph Nelson Marangi Bills Green Bay Parkers Tom Kiaban Darnell Powell Marty Smith

Notre Dame Pitt Open a Must Game in National TV Debut

Notre Dame coach Dan Devine downplays pressure for the televised opener with Pitt coach Jackie Sherrill saying it is not a must game for his Irish while Sherrill notes Notre Dame’s top ranking and the national spotlight. Devine believes Pitt could be No. 1 nationally with several returning lettermen and star backs including Heisman finalist Tony Dorsett, and previews a fast paced offensive game.

Pittsburgh Notre Dame Dan Devine Pitt Jackie Sherrill Sherill Johnny Majors Devine Irish Rusty Lisch Kris Haines Sherrill Jerome ‘Heavens Tom Domin Vagas Ferguson Dorsett Matt Cavanaugh Gordon Jones Willie Taylor Randy Reutershaw Steve Gaustad

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