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IBulldogs Score/But Panthers■ITriumph, 19-7Otis Pharr, fleet-footed halfback, led the Jal Panthers to a 19 to 7 victory over the Artesia Bulldogs here last Friday night.Pharr scored the first twoIof the Panthers' three touchdowns'and made a number of pretty runs, during the afternoon. JThe Bulldogs, though boo ton decisively, gained one distinction. They became the first team to cross the Jal goal line this year.i The first Panther touchdownI c me in the opening quarter, at-ter Jeter snatched a pass from the air and fought his way to the Bulldogs’ 10 yard line.The Panthers then required just three plays to register the firstscore of the ball game. Pharr rip-(ped though the Artesia line for the touchdown.iNo more scoring was done until j the third quarter. The Panthers \ returned the kickoff which opened, the second half to their own 25-!yard line. There they started o 75-yard sustained drive which cnlJ ] minated with Pharr plunging ac-| ro»» the goal lina. Zahn, who had ‘^ micsed the first attempt at e«n-|( version, made good on the second j I try end the score became 13 to O.|Early in the fourth quarter, the j Panthers again scored, this time as a result of an 80-yard drive. Robinson cracked the Bulldog de.fense to score from the one yard line. Zahn missed the try for extra point. IIThe lone Artesia touchdown lt;came on i line play, after the BulMoys had yc no wild for a few me nr nts with forward passes. The Panthers had prone for four pramesj nrevi usly this season without be.imr scor'd upon.
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Jal Flare
Jal, New Mexico, US
Thu, Oct 26, 1939
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