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detrialngbytedid-upMOULTON WINS HOMECOMINGGAMEBy Howard McCallifevgodisplaglojIonmeencmilancAnthasanks,Monday, November 11, Moulton played Mystic on the home field. The day was very cold for the game. The field was covered with a thin coat of ice, and a strong gale was blowing across the field.Moulton Takes Lead In the early minutes of the game Moulton blocked a kick on the Mystic 35. The following play Junior Stansberry melted a strip of ice be- opi tween the 35 and the goal, where per he made a beautiful run scoring jai Moulton’s first six points. The extra (?) point was no good. theIn the next quarter Moulton had fea Mystic in a very tough spot. Francis Davis punted from the 50 yard line into Mystic’s territory. It was as per- 1 feet a kick as one could ask for. ant Standing on his own 42, he kicked joj to the viStors 1 foot line, where it «• bounced out of bounds. A kick that pe: every punter tries for. Mystic punt- sui ed back. 1The third quarter nothing of im- aft portance happened. The ball went up i and down the field, from the two thlt; 25 yard lines. .Moulton Scores 13 More Points - fo My score sheet shows that in the mi fourth quarter. Mystic did not gain or lose a foot. They attempted four yo plays, with no gain. The rest of the gi-quarter Moulton had the ball. Several long runs were made up to the 1 foot line. Francis Davis plunged ca over the line for six points. Clinton a Spurgeon made the extra point.Moulton kicked to Mystic, but they fu fumbled on the kickoff. Moulton recovered, and again started to roll, o: Junior Stansberry made a 25 yard w run over the goal line to make the score 19 to 0. Thus-ended Moulton’s b be^t game of the season. in-
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Moulton Weekly Tribune
Moulton, Iowa, US
Thu, Nov 21, 1940
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