Malvern Panthers Win Homecoming Clash 14-6
The Malvern Panthers surged in the third quarter to secure their first win, beating Fremont 14-6 in front of home fans as rain fell on players and spectators, yet spirits stayed high.
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1967
Page
10
The Malvern Panthers surged in the third quarter to secure their first win, beating Fremont 14-6 in front of home fans as rain fell on players and spectators, yet spirits stayed high.
Seven touchdowns in a high scoring Corner Conference game keyed Nishna Valley over Stanton 47 7 on Friday. Key defensive plays by John Paul Scott Sayers Ken Norbert and Chris Pearce stifled Stanton despite a late pass connection for a 24 yard score by Greg Johnson to Roger Wistrom.
The Town State Trappers meet ing will be held Oct. 14-15 in the Legion Hall at Fontanelle starting at 9 a.m. A Conservation movie will be shown, trap setting contests for men and women, a trap setting demonstration and dealer displays. A prize for the oldest rapper present. Coffee and refreshments served. Attend and bring a friend. Mrs. Katie Blackman, Secy Treas.
Malvern High School and the Commercial Club of Malvern hosted Homecoming 1967 with a parade from the community building to the fairgrounds, a pep rally, bonfire, and coronation. Panthers defeated the F M Knights 14 to 6 as Queen Terry Jones and King Mike Blackburn were crowned, with attendance boosted by weather and community support.
Fremont-Mills travels to Nishna Valley for homecoming as the Hawks eye a fifth league win in a tight race. Malvern hosts Stanton with a softer line up to test the Tigers, while Sidney visits South Page and Hamburg invades Essex. New Market aims to rebound after a South Page rally and a tough Farragut test looms.
Malvern’s new cross country team claimed its first inter-school victory on October 4, edging Nishna Valley 10 to 11 at the Hawk course. Individual results list Rick Tasto first, Paul Haack second, Vaughn Babbitt third, Carl Salmons fourth, Glen Dickersbach fifth, and Merrill Slump sixth.
The Iowa State Conservation Commission released sunrise to sunset shooting hours for waterfowl in Southwest Iowa. Hours vary by date from late September through mid-October with starts near 7:19 to 7:36 a.m. and ends between 6:42 and 7:08 p.m.
The Panther Cubs drop to 1-2 after a 6-0 defeat by FM on Oct. 5. The Junior Knights prevented scoring in Q1 but broke free in Q2 with a 20-yard run. A late fourth quarter drive was wiped out by a backs-in-motion penalty, and FM solidified the stop. Next game at Farragateday on Oct. 12.
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