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10THE EXAMINER, Monday, Sept. 28, 1970Independence and Jackson County, MissouriBy DICK PUHR lt;Examiner Sports Editor)“When vou don't hit or blockand make mistakes you can’texpect to win. Also, Rockhursta much improved team So said Van Horn’s HerbMcCoy in sizing up his club's surprising 35-fl shellacking by the Hawklets Saturday afternoon at Van Horn.Quarterback Greg Stock-bauer completed 9-of-22 passes for 159 yards and two touchdowns in steering the Hawklets to their first victory against one loss and a tie.itsVan Horn, tackling toughest nonleague slate ever, is 0-3 going into Interscholastic league play Saturday night against Westport. Saturday’s loss was one of the worst suffered by McCoy at Van Horn.Rockhurst’s sturdy defenseheld the Falcons to just threefirst downs and 58 yards rushing. Van Horn completed onlv one oass. with thepass,Hawklets intercepting two. The Falcs also coughed up the ball four times on fumbles.Thein 13 plays for a 7-0 lead late inthe first period. Tim Williams plunged the last two yards for the score after Stockbauer had passed 46 yards to Kevin Kenneally. George Bolts toed the first of five extra points.Van Horns which didn’tite beyond the Rockhurst Rockhurst go in front 14-m the second frame. Thescore was set up on a fumble when Jim Lyday couldn’t handle John Kuddes’ poor pitch out.The Hawlets went 36 yards in three plays with Stockbauer passing the final 17 yards to DanKellv.It became 21-0 midway through the third period. The 'I'D was set up when the alert Rockhurst defense, namely lxirrv Haitt, recovered StevewBrewmgton's fumble on the VanHorn 17.Three plays later Stockbauer threw a nine-vard scoring toss to Kenneally, who snared five receptions for 104 yards.Van Horn, which managed onlv one first down in the secondhalf, fell behind 28-0 in the fourth neriod on Mikeperiod on Sweeney’s 35-yard dash.Then with just 20 seconds remaining the Hawklets struck again on Sweeney's two-yard plunge, capping a short six-yard drive. Kuddes’ fumble set up the tally.Van Horn’s best scoring chance came early in the game. Tony Velder’s interception placed the Falcons on the Rockhurst 30. But Van Horn missed making a first down by inches.After that Van Horn didnpast its own 45.VAN HORNROCKHURST3First Downs1458Yards Rushing1552Yards Passing15911Passes AttemptedPasses Completed22192Passes Intercepted38 26Punts Average4 264Fumbles24Fumbles Lost2VANHORN 0000— 0ROCKHURST 7 7 714—35ONE WAY TO DO IT . . .Van Horn’s Randy Lyday assist is Tony Velder. The Hawklets defeated thefinds away to bring down Rockhurst’s Gary Falcons, 35-0, for its first victory in three games. DiGiovanna — by the back of the jersey. Rushing in to (Examiner Staff Photos by Bill Wagner Jr.)ImpressiveSums UpLion StartBy UP InternationalThe Detroit Lions haveas theemerged once again dominant force in pro football.The Lions, the famed awesome machine of the early 1950s, have registered two overwhelming victories this season to loom as thepowerhouse of the NationalFootball League.Detroit romped to its second successive victory Sunday with a 38-3 rout of the CincinnatiBengals in an inter-conferencegame at Detroit. Thus in twogames the Tigers have scored78 points, tops in the league, andhave yet to allow a touchdown.Lem Barney returned a punt yards for a touchdown andel Farr ran for two touchdowns to pace the Detroit attack, which had run up 40 points in shutting out Green Bay the week before.ler National Conference Minnesota blanked NewOrleans 2-60, Dallas beat the New York Giants 28-10. St.28-10Louis downed Washington: Green Bay edged Atlanta : and Chicago defeatedCRANKING UP.Mark Becker pleted nine tosses in directing(74) arrives on the scene a moment RockhurstChicago Philadelphia 20-16.In other inter-conferencelate as quarterback Greg StockbauerafternoonSan Francisco rallied toCleveland 34-31 and Losgets away a pass. Stockbauer com-Angeles ripped Buffalo 19-0WORLD ALMANACBusiness and Professional Personalities in theVolleyball was developed as a game by William G. Morgan in 1895, The World Almanac recalls. Morgan was a physical director at the Young Men’s Christian Association i n Holyoke, Mass. Initially the game was called mintonette andCOMMUNITY SPOTLIGHTrFINE SHOE REPAIRINGAuthorized ROYAL Distributorwas played with a basketball bladder struck over aI Shoe RepairSALESSERVICERENTALSrope.1 and 2 DAY SERVICECopyright ® 197ft. Xowspapor Knterpris^ Assn.WJJ.AI!OFFICE EQUIPMENT CO. m _ ^ MM
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