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Candida Torres Is % Winner of Gazette Football CoiitestCandido Torres, 15 South Law* rence, St., is the winner of the first Gazette football contest having missed only three games to capture first prize of $8. Second place went to Walter Ellis of Hamilton, who also missed only three, but who picked the wrong winner in the tie breaker game between E-State. and Lincoln.Helen Fields of Rt, 3, Emporia, won third prize of' $2 by virtue of missing only four garpes. Davidwright, 210 South Exchange St.,will receive two' tickets ot the js Roosevelt-LeRoy gahe here Fri-of day night.By special request the deadline for the football contest entries has d been moved back until 5 p. m. Fri-day. Any entries received or post-in marked after this time will not beie ligible for the contest.it- ...................- .................-...........—-——— ......w ing his 53-man bench, the Bull-is dogs moved 85 yards in the lasts_ quarter for their only touchdown.ar It came on a 39-yard scamper by' Tom Richards with 4:03 left to, play. Keith Miller converted fora 32*7 score.»s Switzer and Phillips paced the 5_ Presby ground attack, while Up-still led in total offense as he hiteight of 20 passes for 122 yards.Switzer gained 92 yards on 16 e- carries and Phillips had 90 yards [1- on 13 carries. Ratbman was the re big yardage gainer, though, as he *r had 48 yards on three carries, id caught three passes for 74 yards, ie and returned a punt 05 yards, giv-je ing him a total of 105 yards in the 1- game.ie Richards Offensive LeaderRichards was the big gun for the , Bulldogs as he gained a total of' 280 yards during tire contest. He ‘ collected 113 yards on 12 carries., hit three of five pass attempts . for 34 yards, caught six of Crum-'j rine's tosses for 62 yards, and returned two kickoffs a total of 71 yards . He had 89 of his 123 yards 1 on his last two carries late in the game.As a team the Prcsbies totaled 399 net yards as they picked up 277 on the ground and added 122 cj more through the air. The Bull* 0 dogs, held to 52 yards rushing and y 54 yards on passes for throe quar-tors, wound up with 181 yards on r the ground and 90 in the air. t The summary;First downs _______2 Nut yards rushingC. of E. MoPher..... 1C 16277 1811 Punts ...........j Punting averageFumbles lost ,Net yards passim? ...Passes a Hemp leil ___Passes -com pie led ____Passes intercepted by122 SO. 22 282 ft4 58 72S.B 34.2Yards lost penalties2 2CO 601 Score by nuartcrs: .McPherson ..... C. of 12........(10 0 7—76 13 13 ft—32
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Emporia Gazette
Emporia, Kansas, US
Mon, Sep 18, 1961
Page 5
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