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dtoh!idK.GRANVILLE BLANKSJPar)notisth31 TOOGranville high’s Blue Aces openedtheir current grid season by defeating Centerburg 31-0 on the home field Friday afternoon.Along with a stone wall defense that gave the losers only five first downs during the entire game, the Aces took to the air to make three of their fivealltouchdowns.Coach Dorris’ boys fthalked up their lw I first marker of the iame soon after the opening whistle. Rupp started the drive off by returning a punt 30 yards down the field to the Red’s 30 yard line. Rupp added 12 more and FaNeren•s!;o-six. Brown, Granville’s rangy left end a^ (tossed a short pass to Rupp to com-in I plete the Aces march across the dfltable stripe. The extra point failed.The Aces failed to score in the sec-aylseond quarter but came close to adding a i another six points when they droveento the opponent’s one-yard line.Granville scored early in the second te?jhalf when Rupp grabbed a Centerburg! punt and galloped from the half way marker to the 32-yard line. Dispen-nette picked up 8 yards, Faller 9, and Rupp 2. Faller sent a pass to Brown to put the ball on the 7. Faller thencrashed through to make the score 12-)°1, o 'j'kg placement for the extra pointsixar,;edeftbounced off the uprights. Keller tookRupp’s 30-yard heave for the thirdofen-Be-: a arsen-touchdown and Dispennette snagged another of Rupp’s tosses for the extrapoint.Granville scored again in the last stanza when Keller intercepted a Centerburg pass and flashed 70 yards down the field to cross the 0-yard line. Tanner took a 40-yard pass from Rupp to , make the G-Men’s final touchdown.J « I: i The Aces leave home for their sec-on,iralgethlt;IfairancCo!thearrC.ofvilller,hewa■suitan-ond game when they go to Bellville next Friday. lia Summary:lt;piemaFrlowfeelo m eet-Granville (31) Centerburg (0)Brown_________ BE _______Dow denEschman r_ LT ____________ParksGriffith____________ LG NeedlesTanner—,---------- C___*________TuckerHill________________ RG JacobsN. Faller__________RT RasomKlein______________ RE____________BoydyRupp_______________ Q HubbelDispennette_______ LH DilgerHoover____________ RH NicholsC. Faller (C)_______ F HuffmanScore by periods:Granville ________6 0 13 12—31Touchdowns—Keller, 2; Rupp, C. Fal-she j ler, Tanner.lost I Point after touchdown — Dispennette(pass).Substitutions: Granville—Graham, Keller, M. Wilson, Conrad, Arter, Spencer, Martin, Morrison, Hammond, Spears, Bowman, Strickler, Watkins, McCon-naughey, Sutton, Hackett, Showman, R. Wilson, Anderson, Thompson, Rice and Bowlus. Centerburg—Bowers, Goldman, Smith, R. Tucker, and Denman.Officials—Referee: Long (Purdue), Umpire: Martin (Otterbein).1Cilod:rry rom *1 inhoReMiedodfoiich-i ofthertheshethePaoflaienMtak-VfissIl
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Granville, Ohio, US

Thu, Sep 19, 1940

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