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3Freshman Team Rallies In Second Half To Defeat Mercedes 'B' Team 26-12The San Benito Freshman Pups rebounded from a H O deficit at half time to roll to a 26-Cordova set up the final touchdown with a 38 yardlate in the quarter,On the first exchange lt;fafter the kiekoff, quar-piavsterback Cordova broke looseand raced 57 yards for a San moving the ball to Mercedes ,?! Benito score. The try for point two vard line where Wright was no good.0camper12 victorym “ W ^ Pwent over for the touchdown.LOOKWalker’s DeluxendI-HunterIW. HarperSeagram’s V. O. and 7 CrownKentucky TavernErlv TimesYs* your favorite brand.Remember:—We have the most complete line of domestic and imported Wines and Liquors.VASQUEZPACKAGESTORESHARLINGEN and SAN BENITOover the Merced* B” team Thursday night Mercedes, the third straight winof the season for the Greyhoundfrosh.Mercedes wasted little time in rolling to a first quarter touchdown and kept the San Benito offense bottled up for the remainder of the half tohold a 6-0 lead at halftone.On the opening kiekoff of the sect nd half Me rcedes tried a long lateral pass across field w;th San Benito recovering on the Tiger 20 yard line. Gilbert ej Ramirez picked up nine and- j quarterback Adolph Cordova y j passed the remaining yards to ej William Bentley for a touch-11 down. Ramirez added the extrai point and San Benito pulled in- j front 7-6. Mmutes later the lit-t tie Hounds fell on another -j fumble on the Mercedes 18 to t i set up a second score.| Cordova picked up seven,I! Ramirez added eight and then j bulled off tackle for the tally . Larry Wright scored the extra j pomt and a 14-6 lead.Mercedes tallied again mid-L way in the fourth quarter on a pass play covering ten wards.
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San Benito News
San Benito, Texas, US
Mon, Oct 10, 1955
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