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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1966

Page

3

Flying Dutchmen Roll Past Wartburg 27 0 in Homecoming Show

Central College’s Flying Dutchmen secured a 27 to 0 win over Wartburg to extend their unbeaten conference record to 4 0 and stay in the race for the league title. Denny Descoteau and Doug Van Boren led with 132 and 190 rushing yards respectively as Central totaled 361 rushing yards. Langrud and De Camp combined with Miller for receivers and the defense held Wartburg to one first down in the first half and 105 total rushing yards. The Big Red Wall forced pressure and coaches praised the line and linebackers for the solid performance.

Central Wartburg Luther Denny Descoteau Mike de Camp Shawn Miller Shawn Schipper Mike Hooper Rich Vets Larry Embling van Boyen Steve Langrud Descoteau

Central Dominates Stats in Dutchmen Victory

Central racked up 20 first downs to Wartburg's six and outgained 361 to 27 on the ground while trailing in pass yardage 78 to 41. The Dutchmen totaled 402 yards to Wartburg's 105, went 4 of 11 in passes to Wartburg's 10 of 31, and were penalized 92 yards to 30. They head to Dubuque for an afternoon game Saturday.

Central Flying Dutchmen Wartburg Dubuque

Descoea u Rusher Tops NAIA Small Colleges

Dennis Rabbit Descoteau of Central College leads NAIA small college backs with 610 rushing yards on 104 carries, ranking eighth in individual scoring with 42 points. Central sits 19th among small colleges, third in rushing offense, 13th in rushing defense, and 29th in total offense, with NCAB stats listing him second in rushing yardage nationally.

Pella — Dennis Rabbit” Descoeau Central College National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NAIA West Liberty Iowa Descoteau Flying Dutchmen National Collegiate Athletic Bureau NCAB

Central, Luther share Iowa Conference title clash notes

In Iowa Conference rushing leaders Dennis Descoteau tops with 458 yards in three league games while Central College ranks high in total offense and defense. Doug Van Boren, Steve Langrud, Shawn Miller, and Mike De Camp pace various charts as Central stays tied with Luther atop the conference standings.

Iowa Dennis Descoteau Central College Doug van Boren Hudsonville Michigan van Boven Steve Langrud Manchester Minnesota Shawn Miller Robbins Illinois Mike de Camp Adel Central Luther

Pella Fresh Sophs Battle Oskaloosa To 6-6 Tie

Pella High School Freshman-Sophomore football played Oskaloosa to a 6-6 draw. Oskaloosa led 6-0 after scoring from the five yard line but failed the extra point. Joel Vandevoort scored for Pella on a 15 yard drive, with the late drive stalling near the goal. The game featured strong defense and late pressure but ended without a winner.

Pella High School Oskaloosa Pella Indians Osky Joel Vandevoort Eric Ryerson

Pella Falls To Osceola In A Bruiser 24 6

Osceola defeated Pella 24 to 6 in a hard hitting game on Osceola’s homecoming night. Key moments included a 20 yard pass to Jerry Woods for Osceola’s first score and a 51 yard pass to Jon Heaps for another.

Pella Osceola Pella High School Pellans Tom van Sittert Rick de Haan Jerry Woods Indians Klein Kevin Klein Jim Heerema Danny Pence Mike Jeter Jon Heaps White Gene Brummel Jeff Emmert Heerema Osceolas Kuyper

Gifford Wins Pick The Winner Contest

Claire Gifford of 939 Main St wins last week’s Pick The Winner Football contest sponsored by Bob’s Clothing and Dubit’s Steak House. She receives a Tex-Tan Billfold from Bob’s and five dollars in trade at Dubit’s. Honorable mentions go to Robert J. Klein Martin Slykhuis Marilyn Vander Waal and Mrs Robert Klein.

Claire Gifford Main St Bob's Clothing and Dubit’s Steak House Gifford Bob’s Dubit's Robert J. Klein Martin.Slykhuis Otley Marilyn Vander Waal Spruce Robert Klein

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