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’ ' THIRD QUARTER . ,The Bulldogs tried a fourth .r; down gamble when the third quar- dter began, perhaps figuring the BBHS defense was containing the ; ■Tigers while the BHS offense Ineeded all. the help it cpuld afind, in retrospect, it was a bad adecision, for champions of the 1 8 i second-guess, * aj The Bulldogs messed up the t fourth down play, and Marceline a. took over on downs, as desc rib- 7„ ed above. The Tigers strung to-gather three first downs andI melted the vaunted Brookfield ». defense for 32 yards and the d ». clinching TD, all on the ground. Ralston fooled the Bulldog de- ' ^fense with a keeper around left *end from the 6. Marty Herriman held while Still kicked the extra point perfectly. - ^ ^ 1 *«That was all the scoring. 1Chambers picked up two first 1downs, to the Marceline 4? be- !fore the Bulldogs had to punt 4feai'cenne got two first) downstitbefore puntingback to the Brook- 1 field 47. “ 1Brookfield penetrated to the 1 Tiger 20, in the running of 1 Chambers and Moore plus pass reception by Lee Fisher, good for 14 yards, but gave it up on downs.£FOUR TH QUARTER The Tigers kicked it back, 1only 18 yards to the MHS 38, 1but Brookfield couldn’t hold off the Marceline pass rush, and lost ]the ball on downs back at their 1own 42. From the spread for- 1mation, Quarterback David Mur- -ray tried some passes, but had Jto punt, to the Brookfield A Collier pass was Cep ted by Engelhard at the 35, and Marceline wound up at-attempting a field goal fromthe 26, but Smith's place kickfell short.ColUer hit Craig Smart with a 26* yard pass and a first down on the BHS 46, but got not further, and Marceline took over on downs at that yard stripe asthe game ended.The summary:'Rushing plays 42 35 Passing plays r 48-' 7Total plays '60 42w Ymrd* rushing - illYards lost rushing 79 0lNet rushing -58 111Yards passing 79 .0Net offense 128 111Passes c0mple|g£ 4 _ 0Passes incomplete 11Passes intercepted 3 * ?* 2Kick offs -1 3Yards, kick-offs 47 103Kick-off average 47 34Punts 2 4Yards, punts 67 110Punting average 33.5 _ 27.5Yards, kick returns 41 17Penaltlfs 5 3'Yards penalized 35 .. 35First downs 11 6Ball lost, fumbles 2 1Score by quarters: „Brookfield . 0 0 0 0--7Marceline 0 8 7 0—15
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Brookfield Daily News Bulletin
Brookfield, Missouri, US
Mon, Nov 08, 1971
Page 4
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