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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1968
Page
8
Nishna Valley Blackhawks, underdogs at Malvern, battle the Panthers to a scoreless tie as Malvern’s defense holds strong. Coach Agnew praises Malvern’s effort and Ken Blackman’s standout play while previewing homecoming at Fremont Mills against a two-game Knights run.
In Corner league action Malvern and Nishi Valley drew 0-0 while Fremont Mills beat Farragut 27-7. Plumburg routed New Market 34-0 and Sidney won 34-0 over Stinton. Essex blanked South Page 13-0 as Nishna Valley tied Malvern, reshaping the standings and sidelining Marty Franke with a broken collarbone.
A large crowd attended the Open Horse show at the Pritcher Rodeo arena on Sunday with many entries across all classes. Trophy winners included Small Fry, Pony Ellis, Rick Lewis, Macedonia, plus Youth Pleasure Bob Cosworth Council Bluffs and Lady Pleasure Ruth Rass Elliott.
Tight defense defined the game as Nishna Valley and Malvern battled to a 0-0 tie. Cory Send Sayers and Chris Pierce sparked the Hawks with strong runs, yielding 176 total yards to Malvern's 139 and 10 first downs to nine. The Panther offense was stifled by the Hawks frontline, limiting passing and forcing few big plays.
Malvern booster club met Tuesday in the Chantry school with 38 present. Officers elected were Merlin Taste as president Dale Allensworth as vice president Mrs. Robert Thaller as secretary and Tom Gidley as treasurer. Mrs. Kenneth Scott was chosen chairman of this year's membership drive as all interested in sports are invited to join.
The NN defense stifled Malvern as three pass interceptions and a blocked punt by Malvern defenders offered brief hope. Ken Blackman starred for Malvern on both sides as NV rarely advanced, while the Panther secondary limited gains and kept the game mostly in the middle of the field.
Malvern travels to Fremont and Sidney visits Essex while Nishna Valley hosts Stanton as F M Knights aim to extend undefeated league run. South Page hosts New Market, Hamburg eyes Farragut, with Malvern seeking offense after recent South Page form and Nishna Valley defending cellar spot.
Malvern B Panthers defeated Nish na Valley 13 to 7 on a Monday night at Blackhawk Field. Mike Hoyt opened scoring and Mike Glynn added a 35 yard run for the lead in the third. Clint Gravett returned a Panther punt for a score as Nisna Valley replied, while the PATs were made. Any news? Phone 8512 to report.
Diet for Athletes will be the special topic at a Mills County Extension Council meeting for school administrators board members and coaching staffs at Nishna Valley high school Thursday Oct 30 at 730 pm Dr J H Spearing of Harlan will lead the discussion with a panel including coaches and an extension nutritionist.
The 1969 Chevrolet lineup adds dual jet windshield washer spray with heated rear defrost and ceramic heating strips, improving visibility. Available options include hidden headlights on Camaros Caprices and Kingswood Wagons, new locking ignition, variable ratio power steering, and a concealed rear bumper step for wagons. These changes aim to boost safety, usability, and comfort across Chevrolets.
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