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ttscbSPchePlayed In Snow StormThe Score Was IB to 0 in Favor Of Em* metsburg.In a disagreeable rain, ending up Tvitb. a fall of snow, the Emmets* burg high school football team defeated Storm Lake, in a postponed game In ffmmetsburg Tuesday night by a score of 33 to 0. The result ‘ evidently cancels any chance that Storm 1*3® had to win the lakes Conference championship. While weather, conditions were unfavorable for a-game, it was deemed necessary by .Conference officials that because of the Friday postponement- due to the storm, and F.mmetsburg’s game •at Estherville nest Tuesday, Armistice Day, the contest should be heleL At the last moment Emmets-burg's school authorities decided that the game would be played In spite of unfavorable weather conditions. . A. fair crowd was present.• Etametsbuig:. scored its points in the.flrstrhalf, one in the first quarter’.and-one in the second quarter. A forty-five yard run by John Parish, who played his final game for E. Sr.--and one by Bud Nelson in the second,- accounted for Emmets-barg’s total score.Storm lake, while putting up a valiant defense, under the circumstances, never seriously threatened to score. The field was in a wet . and sloppy condition and under or-, - tiinary;: circumstances: -.the ' game,^wo^iid:iisv^ .ha.Ye _ been played:V- 'rit- appears' that Cherofee • win probably win top honors in the con-• ferende.Tuesday the Emmetsburg team wiilv'go to EsthervxDe to play its ancient rival on Armistice Day. The local boys, encouraged by Tuesday night's victory over Storm take, are expected to give a good account of -themselves. Several of the Em-•• metsburg boys will be playing their ‘ last-game for Emmetshurg- High .'School. Among them are John Par-' ish,: who,' because of age limits in X-th'oonference, played his last game ,*gainst ' Storm Iake, and the following seniors: Donald Kerwick, Clarence Halstead, Max Clark, ‘‘Red- Hants, Roland Miller and Gerald Boitnott.: It :1s* expected that a large num-vber of Emmetsburg fans will go to Esthervfile Tuesday to attend the important contest '-Kzometsburg while losing a major . portion'of its fine eleven this year, still has some hopes for next season. Among the veterans who saw much service this year and who proved themselves worthy in their posifcions are Bud Nelson, Bob Soper, .Ken Houts, and Ronald Corley. They will undoubtedly provide! Gooch Madden with a good founda- j
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Emmetsburg Democrat
Emmetsburg, Iowa, US
Thu, Nov 06, 1941
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