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Erdmaa, Puil OUoo, Terry Clark, John Rolotf, Joe Broshar, Mark'Must’ Game For Both Tigers, Mustangs Here Friday NightAny WaMac conference team with es can bounce back, any championship hopes In 1966 Mike Miller (190) will be the can hardly afford to lose ooe fame starting quarterback for Coach Lee and certainly not two ao both Inde- Crawford with either Jim SLssel peodence and Tipton will be coin* (140), Cordon Harts a 66) or Larry all out for victory when they meet Wehdlng (152) at halfback and Joe at Jefferson field Friday nlcM about Kopsa (165) at fullback. John Ne-8 p.m.Both the Mustangs and Tigers dropped their opening conference contests last Friday, Independence 28-7 to Moollcello and Tipton 14-12 to surprising Vinton.According to lndee scouts at the Tipton-Vinton game the Tigers— defending WaMac champs—were impressive despite the loss, moving the ball well from their wtng-T and 1 formations except across the goal. They hare a very good line...they are basically a running team but can throw the hall, noted Mustang Coach Lyle Lelnbaugh.Independence this season In the new I formation has put much more emphasis oo the passing game but the coaching staff is still looking for a little more balance with tbe running attack, (n a 40-0 conquest of west Union the Mustangs had 172 yards rushing and 252 passing and against Montlcello had cnly 96 naming and 135 In the air.Lelnbaugh’s crww started out with a bang against Monti cello, taking a quick 7-0 lead. Later they were on the way towards another TD with the score bed 7-7 when a fumble killed the drive and the Panthers turned around to score for a 14-7 advantage. From that point the Mustangs appeared to let down according to tbe coaches who have been stressing that point in drills this week and are confident now their charg-toUdy (175) will be al left end, Wes Wiskus 085) at left tackle, Don Peck (164) at left guard, Keith Lamp (164) at center, BUI Welty OM) at right guard, Steve Maurer 085) at right tackle and Dick Ford (218) — an all-state prospect—atlight end.Miller, Harris, Kopsa, Peck, Welty, Ford, Maurer, Netollcky and Wiskus ark defensive starter along with Don Peck 064) at guard and Doug Fields (170) at halfback.Lelnbaugh stlU lists his probable starters two deep with either Mue Ghere or Gary HUmer at split end, Mtte Andres or Tim Grelf at tight end, John Jack, Bob Black or Larry Van L an Ingham at tackle, Mike Lorber, Dean Reck or Gene Ehlers at guard, Jerry Hare or BUI Vargason at center, Alan Kimball or Bob Roloff at qoart-terback, Lee Marsh or Barry Black at tailback, Rick Vaugh, Roger Mc-Morrls or Wayne Clelter at full-back and BUI Isham or Larry Wilkinson at flanker back.The defensive alignment will he tbe same as Iasi week except for the shift of Barry Black to linebacker and Isham to end according to Lelnbaugh.Halfback Dennis Hickman became tho first casualty of the season in the Mustang camp when he suffered a broken coUar bone while being tackled In a scrimmage Tuesday. He will be out for the campaign.He la a senior letterman. Isham, slowed by a pulled groin muscle.Is reported to be fully recovered.Tbe Mustangs, slung by several long scoring ••bombs In a 24-13 loss to the Tigers a year ago, hope to spring a few such plays them- ! selves In return Friday night.• ♦ ♦ • •Tom Sheets, Independence fresh- 1 man-sophorr.ore coach. Indicated there will be no lineup changes when ■' the junior Mustangs face Uie Tipton ; frush-sophs at 6 p.m. Friday. Undefeated In their two outings, the lndee F-S team will key their defense on an offense centered around a good fullback.Tipton gave Independence Its closest contest last year, dropping a 12-0 decision.* * * aF-S Reserves Beaten By JesupThe Jesup freslunen-sophomores scored three Or si half touchdown., and then were held in check the rest of the way for an 18-0 win over the Independence trosb-soph reserves Tuesday night al Jefferson field.Jesup took over a punt deep in ' Independence territory late in the Orst (fiarter and Tom Loeb scored : cm a two yard plunge with 45 seconds I to go for the Orst TD. The extra I point try Called as It did after the other two touchdcnms. iThe Junior J-Hawks got a drive . going again early In the second | stanza, capped whan Loeb scooted ; 28 yards around left end lor a touchdown with 8:20 to go. Later In the !
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Independence Bulletin Journal
Independence, Iowa, US
Fri, Sep 23, 1966
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