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Schmidt, Walters Head TDKeotaDennis Schmidt rambled for three touchdowns while Jeff Walters passed for two and ran for another as the Williamsburg Raiders blitzed the Keota Eagles last Friday night at Dr.D.F. Miller field 70-0. .Head skipper Dave McCurry inserted his junior varsity offensive unit at the start of the second half and placed his junior varsity defensive unit in at the beginning of the fourth period.“We used everybody that we had including several freshmen,” noted Mc-nave; oeetu worse 11 inc Qartfnger ,g6t up the regulars had stayed In. Riders next score. Withpoint pass from Schmidt to Bamrick hiked the score to 21-0.“The Walters’ pass toDoehrmann ended the game for Keota, said Mc-Curry. “Keota simply quit after our third score/'1A 14 yard pass play from Walters to Doehrmann set up Williamsburg’s fourth score, a seven yard quarterback keeper by Walters. Jones boomed the PAT for a comfortable 28-0 edge.A blocked punt by SteySophomore Mitch Hughes bolted across the goal line from two yards out with 9:05 left in the slaughter to hike the score to 62-0. Jones was good on the conversion making the iscore 63-0.Williamsburg’s last1 tally of the 70-0 rout” came when freshman Andy Turner broke two or three tackles enroute to a 16 yard scoring jaunt. Jones made the final outcome when he kicked his sixth extra point.”• -rMcCurry commented, “I think that Andy Turner’s 16 yard touchdown was theitHeck, the junior varsity team scored 29 of the 70 points we put up on the board.”The Eagles had the first chance to score when they drove the ball down to the Williamsburg one yard line with 6:08 left in the first quarter.Spearheaded by all-state linebacker Jim Bamrick, the league’s leading defensive unit held the Eagles on downs. That was the closest Keota came to the goal line.%Schmidt Begins RoutSchmidt began the Raiders ten touchdown barrage with 2:14 left in the first period on a 14 yard scamper down the north sidelines. Tim Jones added the extra point for a 7-0 lead.A 24 yard jaunt by Schmidt: 47 later gave Williamsburg a 13-0 cushion, but Jones’ point after touchdown failed.With 10:40 left in thesecond period, Raider quarterback Walters pitched a 36 yard scoring strike to Kenny Doehrmann for a 19-0 bulge. A fake extrascore.3:41 left in the half, Bamrick scored on a seven yard draw play giving the Red Raiders a 34-0 lead. Jones missed the conversion.John Huedepohl’s five yard scoring run,! set up on a 32 yard pass play from Walters to Mike Hanson, was Williamsburg’s final tally of the first half. Jones split the uprights with the PAT .and Williamsburg walked off the field with a 41-0 halftime cushion.•• *“I think that our kids came to play and Keota*s didn’t,” added McCurry. “We played good ball, but Keota didn’t provide us with the game we thought thev would.”Open Second Half' Schmidt opened up the second half scoring for the Raiders on a 48 yard dash that gave him 154 yards rushing in just ten carries. Schmidt’s PAT pass for two points to Bamrick was good lea ving the score at 49-0.A-seven yard pass from Walters to Jones accounted for the next score. Jopes again converted the PAT for a 56-0 lead.the records I've checked he’s the only one. If there is another one, he's the first that has scored in several seasons.”Walters completed nine of 11 passes in the game for 137 yards. Doehrmann and Huedepohl hauled in three of those aerials while Bamrick and Hanson snared two apiece.As a total Williamsburg completed 12 of 17 passes for 172 yards and they rushed the ball 43 times for 333 yards. \ ,Williamsburg’s next opponent will be HLV at tneir homecoming Friday night. McCurry explained, “HLV is a very excellent football team with a versified offense. They are very well coached and are a basically sound team. Our scouts that scouted the Sigourney-HLV game earlier in the season, pointed to the fact that HLV looked and executed a lot better. Itwill be a tough game.”STATISTICSwKFirst downs,.;....163Yds. rushing.....-33371Yds. passing.....178-2Passes-int..............12-17-0 JL-5-2Punts-avg.........2-269-23Fumbles-lost.....3-14-4Yds. penalized,..3585Score By Quarters ;123 4FW132815 1470K000 00* s.• 1
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Williamsburg Journal Tribune
Williamsburg, Iowa, US
Thu, Oct 20, 1977
Page 32
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