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Friday, September 24, 1976RICHARDSON DAILY NEWSPage 5Junior high football roundupMike Burdett passed eight yards to Scott Mc-Kimmey for one touchdown and raced 12 yards for an-Forest Meadow’s dynamic duo, Gary Wilson to Gary Jefferson, teamed for a 70-yard touchdown pass with 40 seconds remaining in the first half to lift the Chargers to a 7-0 win over the North Vikings in ninth grade football action Thursday afternoon.The Chargers, who upped their season record to 2-0, also threatened on two other occasions as Forest Meadow lost a fumble at the North 13-yard line and missed a short field goal. Wilson added the extra point following the decisive bomb.North (1-1) couldn’t get untracked offensively as the Vikings suffered five turnovers, including four fumbles, on the day.IN ANOTHER BATTLEof unbeatens, Lake Highlands (2-0) rallied from behind midway through the fourth quarter to topple Northwood (1-1) 18-7 behindthe three-touchdown performance of running back Scott Flores.Flores staked the Wildcats to a 6-0 lead in the first quarter when he tallied on a 15-yard gallop. After a pair of scoreless periods, Northwood gained the upper hand with 6:30 left in the game when Victor Langley drilled Joe Bell with a 30-yard scoring strike. Kevin O’Toole booted the extra point.Lake Highlands bounced back with two touchdowns in the final four minutes as Flores scored on runs of four and two yards.Defensive standouts for the Wildcats included nose guard WendeM Norris, tackle Steve Demmin, end Brian Shewski and linebacker Stan Carrio while tackle Jon Short, ends Steve Tomson and Thomas Coleman and linebacker Kevin O’Toole shined for North, wood.other to power West (1-1) to a 28-7 romp over Richardson (0-2).Paul Studebaker also tallied on a six-yard spurt and Richard Seiling found Doug Hardison on a 10-yard touchdown pass for the other Bronco scores. Mc-Kimmey and Guy Clemens booted two extra points apiece.Richardson’s lone touchdown came in the third period when Mark Wood scored from the six and Brian Ervine added the conversion.End Brad Elliot, linebacker Cliff Hyatt, tackle David Tucker and back Todd Nordeen played outstanding defense for West as did linebacker Mark Sims for the Falcons.Craig Matlock scored on runs of nine and four yardsand Mike Mannerberg added a 25-yard gallop to fuel Westwood (1-1) to a 20 -7 rout over Liberty (0-2). The Warriors’ lone conversion came on a pass from Jeff Robertson to Lee Mc-Casland.Gary Brown scampered six yards for Liberty’s touchdown and also added the extra point. Linemen Tony Mataya and Bob Boynton were defensive standouts for the winners while comerback Craig Stephenson and linebacker Denton Acrea shined forthe Patriots.IN EIGHTH GRADErlay, Westwood (2-0) remained undefeated with a 24-0 shutover over Liberty (0-2) as Chip Robertson scored on a 15-yard run, raced 50 yards with a punt return, passed to Allen Kenseler for a two-point conversion and tackled a Liberty player in the end zone for a safety.Jeff Pratt added the other score on a four-yard romp and Doug Kalmnack booted a pair of extrafoints Linenacker Charlie errell and back Rusty Krause shined defensively for the Warriors as did nose guard Bo Berry for Liberty.West (2-0) blanked Richardson (0-2) 12-0 as Mark Sobey tallied on a 45-yard run and Jeff Hunter added an 18-yard interception return.Defensive standouts for the Broncos included nosefuard John Flaming, ends im Dinger and Steve Mayes and back Jeff Hunter while back Mike Menard and tackle Nelson Tubbs shined for Richardson.North (2-0) clipped Forest Meadow (0-2) 12-0 as Tim Tannery recovered a fumble in the end zone for one score and Larry Carter added the other on a one-vard blastkle Ricky Kovar played excellent defense for North as did back Chris Tasby forFMDerek Walls passed two yards to Gint Beaky for a touchdown and both Todd Caaseler and Chip Davis scored on two-yard runs to power Lake Highlands (20) past Northwood (0-2) 10-9The Cougars tallied on Bill Charles 27-yard gallop and Mark Thomas’ 32-yard field goal Nose guards Kenny Rose and Paul Clark, linebacker Todd Griffith and tackle David Benchot were defensive standouts for LH while rover Staley Edwards, linebacker Brett Sharer and tackle Greg Doke shined for Northwood.IN SEVENTH GRADEaction, Lake Highlands (2 -0) bombed Northwood (0 -2) 34-12 as Steve Kennytallied on nins of pioht and
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Richardson Daily News
Richardson, Texas, US
Fri, Sep 24, 1976
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