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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1966
Page
5
Norwalk High suffers a 30 to 0 defeat as Galion dominates with a 57 yard opening drive and six scoring plays. Galion quarterback Kirk Graf leads with 108 passing yards and 63 rushing yards, while Norwalk errors fuel the Tigers' scoring surge.
New London Wildcats beat Riverview of Coshocton 12 to 8 to earn their first win of 1966. Al Randleman sprinted 65 yards for the go ahead score with four minutes left, as Keith Coombs added a late TD and New London stopped Riverview at the goal line with one second remaining.
The St. Paul Flyers capitalized on Green Springs fumbles to win 30-16 Friday night. John Fantauzzo led with 141 yards on 17 carries as Amato connected on key plays, while Fleming Gross and Rospert shored up the defense in a decisive victory that avenged two prior losses to Green Springs.
Willard jumped to an early lead and edged Tiffin Columbian 12-6 before 3,700 fans. In a tense second half both teams stalled, with Willard scoring on a 44 yard drive highlighted by a 14 yard run from Ron Mason and a 17 yard pass from Jim Mask to Gary Barnett for the touchdown. the extra point failed.
In the second quarter Rich Playko capped a 55 yard drive with a one yard TD for Willard. Tiffin answered with Dave Fogle sprinting eight yards for a TD but the extra point failed. Fogle and Loudenslager starred on both sides as the Tornado homecoming crowd watched tense drives and defensive stops.
Amato sparked St Pauls with a 25 yard TD pass to Vegas and a later keeper for eight points to build an 8 0 lead. Crown returned a punt 80 yards for Green Springs to tie. Amato added two more scores as St Pauls led 14 8 at half and pulled away in the third quarter before settling for a 30 16 win.
Bellevue defeats Shelby 12 to 6 in a Northern Ohio League clash as Jeff Richards scores two touchdowns for Bellevue and Dave Doster to Mike Natole on a 44 yard pass set up the first score. Shelby suffers its first conference loss of the season.
Full back Bob White scored four touchdowns to pace South Central's Trojans to a 42-8 Firelands Conference win over Black River. White’s three first quarter TDs helped build a 22-0 lead, with Dave Kegley adding another score. Black River hit two TD passes by Paul Pomeroy, but the Trojans pulled away late as John Lofland and Shipman connected for scores and SC added two-point conversions.
The Home Savings and Loan team in the Friday Night League bowled what is believed to be the highest single game in City Bowling Lanes. Leo La Roche led with a 238, and the squad totaled 1075 actual, with a 188 plus per man average. Team members were Jack Toney 223 Bob Toney 222 Chuck Blevins 217 and Don Blevins 175. The five posted a 2828 actual series.
Herg.West. Shop posted a high team score for the Tri-County League with a 817 series and 2314 series with handicap. MacDonald Real. recorded a 782 single and 2302 series.
Tony Jeter, former Nebraska star, was reinstated by the Pittsburgh Steelers at tight end. He replaced end Steve Smith who was dropped and was promoted from the taxi squad.
Annual banquet of the Norwalk Slo-Pitch Leagues will be at 6 30 p m next Saturday at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Speaker will be James Curry new member of the city Park and Recreation Board. About 200 players managers and sponsors expected. Trophies on display at Ringholz and Meyers store 31 East Main St. Two regular leagues and an oldtimer's league for players 35 and older operated this summer.
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