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~BENNY ROGERS
Rodney Dangerfield
1981 schedule-Red Oak-
alot of respect, here
underdog and
14 games, used
of a capacity
a solid effort and
of the Tigers to
scare into the
visitors, before falling
loud warning early
that if the complacent
D to obtain their fifth win of
it would be earned. The
zig-zag running of
and a swarming defense to
Tigers to a 0.0 halftime
Red Oak defense stymied
Wishbone offense, the
help their cause,
md suffering three
The Hawks also turned
seven times via four
pass thefts. Un-
Hawks the miscues
times.
l last half offensive output
Tigers to edge past the
total yardage
late going and the
of Homer Turner and
the last
I effort of John Anderson
13-10.
the first scoring
in the opening round
second punt.
t their own 38, the Hawks
line before
on an unsuccessful
situation. Bisor, who
with 72 yards rushing,
punter call against
I progress the drive.
Run Speed, Joe
Kyle Kilman
Malakoff defense as the
into a threatening
came up with the
Anderson for a
close call with the
awoke slumbering
as the Tigers finally
if a score.
who topped the
chart with 47 yards on
off gains of eight, 26
James Jackson added
of real estate to advance
Red Oak 33. Tarver
18-
to move the line of
three short gains by
Jackson the Tigers faced
0he with 5:48 to go in the
got the call on the crucial
fine the llne busy as
and Matt Donica
back for a one-yard
later the Tigers were
pigskin again following a
of a Red Oak fumble.
Infraction against the
which moved the
Oak 12, Whiteley and
Tarver hand-offs to the
Facing third and nine from the 34, the Tigers' fall down offense, sending
Tarver lofted a rainbow-sweeping the Hawks into the field house with
aerial the direction of John McCaln. their fourth loss and a whole lot of
Red Oak's Marvin Grounds tipped the respect.
pass at the last moment, but the con- The Tigers, now 5.0 and owners of a
centrating McCain was able to clutch six game winning streak, observe an
the deflection and Jaunt into the end open date tomorrow night and will
zone with 3:27 to go. Clements was true debut in 18AAA play next in Tiger
with the PAT to up the Malakoff lead to Stadium against Rusk. The Hawks, now
13-0. 1-4, open loop play in Joshua Friday.
Anderson provided the Red Oak fans
with some last minute heroics as he ~[~TaawcE
Ih~Aeff kl 0rod
quickie passed the Hawks on to the 1o 11
scoreboard. After hooking up with Scott vm~ a.~.a m 7,
Shaw and Harrison, Anderson called v,,.~.m, Sl 1o,
Shaw's number for a four-yard scoring T.~v.,. m 1,o
Pm 4/11 e/IS
strike. Harrison shoed the PAT to cut ,M,~,~m,,~~ )
the Tiger advantage to 13-7 with 49 r,,~,,/tJ 7/4 ,/4
seconds remaining, h.~ ,/u 7/7)
The Hawks' last grasp hope-an on- p,m 4/a.x s/40.s
side kick-failed as Carey Jackson went scon~ ev ~mas
high off the ground to capture the u,~ o 0 4 7 ..
precious ball. Tarver proceeded into a,do~ a a o 7 .7
TIGER SEASON STATISTICS
(After 5 Games )
RUSHING
Player Yards Carries Average Longest TD's
James Jackson 301 44 6.8 44 1
Billy Whiteley 218 49 4.4 29 I
Bruce Chapman 143 24 5.9 26 2
James Mastin 126 20 6.3 16 1
Homer Turner 95 22 4.3 14 I
Russell Tarver 70 35 2.0 25 I
Scott Clendenning 55 10 5.5 14 0
Lance Garrett 31 12 2.5 6 0
Joe Davis 5 1 5.0 5 0
Todd Shelton 5 2 2.5 7 0
Robert Borah 4 2 2.0 2 0
Vic Kirkland -4 1 -4.0 -4 0
TOTALS 1053 221 4.7 44 7
RECEIVING
Player Yards Rcpt.'s Average Longest TD's
Vic Kirkland 303 12 25.2 50 4
James Jackson 134 4 33.4 53 3
John McCain 52 3 17.3 34 1
James Mastin 12 1 12.0 12 0
Kyle Kilman 11 1 11.0 11 1
Robert Sarah 10 1 10.0 10 0
Clint Clements 9 1 9.0 9 0
Scott Clendenning 4 I 4.0 4 0
TOTALS 535 24 22.3 53 9
PASSING
Player Yards Attmpts. Cmplt.'s Int.'s TD's
Russell Tarver 525 54 23 8 9
Todd Shelton 10 3 1 1 0
James Jackson 0 3 0 0 0
TOTALS 535 60 24 9 9
PUNTING
Player Yards Punts Average Longest Blocked
Vic Kirldand 479 17 26.2 45 0
Lance Garrett 35 I 35.0 35 0
TOTALS 514 * 18 28.5 45 0
SCORING
Player Points TD's FG's PAT's Other
James Jackson 24 4 0 0 0
Vic Kirkland 24 4 0 0 0
Bruce Chapman 14 2 0 0 1
Clint Clements 10 0 0 10 0
Billy Whiteley 8 I 0 0 I
James Mastin 8 1 0 0 1
Russell Tarver 6 1 0 0 0
Kyle Kilman 6 1 0 0 0
Homer Turner 6 1 0 0
John McCain 6 ,1 0 0 0
TOTALS 112 10 0 10 3
n
end behind
Jackson and By BENNY ROGERS eight-yard run off tackle. The try for
down moving the The Malakoff Junior Varsity used a two failed, leaving the final score at 43-
yard ofpaydirt, steady ground attack and a sterling 0.
the Tigers on the defensive performance to destroy the In other action Thursday night the
b~ first touchdown Red Oak Hawks 43-0 here Thursday ninth graders were bombed, 41-14, the
to handle a Tarver night eighth graders were downed, 14-6, and
Baker recovered The jayveos trek to Palestine tonight the seventh graders battled their Red
s left in the Oak coutnerparts to a 0.0 deadlock.
JUNIOR CIRCUIT STANDINGS
the Malakoff W L T
of 13 and 15 yards to Team
near the mldfleld Junior Varsity 2 1 0
reached the halls Seventh Grade I 2 1
Jackson picked-off an Eighth Grade 0 2 2
as time expired to deny
end the scoreless hall Freshmen o 4 0
caller
the arms
Malakoff
with
to go in the
the
Anderson
to cough up
of Speed on
Turner erased the
the scoreboard when
leR end behind a
clearing
scoring scamper.
materialized as the
r flew over the holder's
swarmed kicker
(Thursday) for a 7 p.m. battle with the
Palestine Westwood junior varsity.
While the two teams both reside in
District 18AAA the contest will not
count.!n the loop standings.
Coach Willie Wilson's crew, now 2-1
on the season, took the opening kick-off
and drove 68 yards in 10 plays for their
first assault of the scoreboard. Joe
bailey capped the opening drive, diving
in from the two with 5:26 to go in the
opening stanza. Bailey also added the
PAT to put the Tigers on top 7.0.
Midway through the second quarter
following big defensive plays by John
Tanner, Tim Ferrell, Warren Alexan-
der an Craig Spivey, Todd Locke
crashed in from the one and Bailey
shoed the point after to up the margin to
14.0. Four minutes later Locke once
again found the promised land, scam-
pering in from the 11. Bailey was true
with the kick to give the Tigers a 21.0
lead at the intermission.
This
with another fumble
plays following the
Roy Glover, who
at nose guard,
Irring blow to Bisor.
take advantage of
as Bill Culpepper
pass on the ensuing
The Tigers struck for two touchdowns
within a span of 31 seconds one minute
deep into the third quarter. Gary
Woolverton ran in from two yards out
for the first quick six. Bailey's PAT was
blocked. Thirty-one seconds later quar-
terback Danny Wilson connected with a
wide-open Mike Riddle for a 26-yard
touchdown pass. Woolverton swept the
end for the two-point conversion to put
the contest Denis the Tigers on top 35-0.
an Anderson pass in
!or Scot Harrison on The Tigers' defense was rewarded for
raced to the Red its effort early in the final period when
stopped from Ferrell blocked a Rod Oak punt on the
call against the Red five-yard line and tackled the
Tigers back to the recovering Hawk in the end zone for a
was set up for the safety. Two minutes later Locke scored
his third six-pointer of the contest on an
Week's Games Tom Finley
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Robert Gaston.
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out B. C. Hayes in Riser, Dana Wilson, Sam Ramzey and
a win this week in Godyce Roberds missed 20 each,
football contest.Missing 21 were Don McCool, Becky
game predictions Gawlick, Malcolm quattlebaum,
took 10 in the Russell Rogers and Tndd Monr~,
game while Mandy ~togers, Larry Massingili,
Curtis Simmons and Jan Phillips inch
came in a close third missed 22.
upsets missing 16.
a close race wereOn down the line Don McKinnerney,
Atkins with 17 Pauline Ferguson and Jenny Ramsay
missed 23 each, and Joyee Baker
missed 24.
Phillips will be. sent a 150 Savings
bond as his prize.
Los Angeles at Atlanta
Uakland at Kansas City
Washington at Chicago
Ciemltnd at Pittsburgh
Seattle at Houston
Dallas at ~ln francisco
A DIVING STOP--Tiger halfback Bruce Chapman fell victim to this diving Red Oak Hawk tackle. Chapman led all Tiger
rushers with 47 yards on eight carries. Watching in the background are Russell Tarver (151 and James Jackson (16). The
Tigers downed Red Oak 13-7. (Staff photo by Lori Callaway)
ONE STEP TOO FAR--Red Oak's Scott Ilarrlson overran this pass from quarterback John Anderson by one step against
the Tigers last Friday. Defending for the Tigers is Billy Whlteley (44). Malakoff edged Red Oak 13-7 to remain unbeaten in
five outings. The Tigers are open this week. (Photo by Mike Collins)
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SWEEPING IN STRIDE--Malakoff's leading rusher. James Jackson, swept left end for more yardage as Bruce Chapman
prepared to block. Malakoff defeated Red Oak in Red Oak last Friday to run their season record to 5-0. (Photo by Mike
Collins)