Evening star., 1955-11-11
CARDoZo

Three plays later, Stephens
bootlegged it around his left side
for the score.
Cardozo came back, after q
third-down punt by Wilson, to
score minutes later. From VIII
sons 43. the Clerks needed only
six plays for the second touch-
down, Stephens plunging over
from the !.
The third and what turned out
to be the deciding touchdown
for Cardozo. came Just after the
second quarter got under way
and stemmed from an inter-
cepted pass.
AL Dutch, an end, but playing
defensive halfback In place Of
Shirley, latched onto q Luce pass
on Wilson's 81. Six plays later,
Little broke OF his own left
tackle 20 yards for the score. Jim
Harris converted after two pre-
vious misses.
Wilson, meanwhile. couldn't
find the key to its offense, get
ting only two first downs and
advancing no farther than Car
dozo's Al In the first half.
Comeback In Second Half
The Tigers broke out Of their
cage, however. in the second
half and despite the rain and
soggy going ran up two touch
downs, set up largely on the pass
ing Of Luce to Pete Abbott, while
holding the Clerks scoreless.
Starting on its own "a. Wilson
methodically went down field. It
took II plays before Luce finally
caught Emmanuel Kaculis in the
corner Of the end zone with a
touchdown pass.
The Luce-Abbott combination
clicked again in the final period.
with Abbott scoring on q 36-yard
pass play to climax a 60-yard
drive in three plays, all on passes.
Luce converted.
With the clock running out.
the Tigers still made threatening
gestures to score again until a
tumble, recovered by Cardozo's
Charles Kelly on wilson's 27.
put an end to d courageous come
back.
The victory gave Cardozo a
SOL record in the league and
s7-0-1 for the season. wilson's
loss left them with q 5-l league
mark and 6-2 for the season.
Phelps Vocational High waited
until its ninth and final game
Of the season to run up its
highest score. Phelps romped
over Chamberlain, 40, at Techs
field yesterday to finish with an
overall record Of 3-5-I. Cham
berlain won one of eight games.
Quarterback Paul Swami led
Phelps with two touchdowns and
an extra point to end his high
school football career. Swami
hootlegged the ball for is yards
and sneaked 2 yards for his
scores and then sneaked over
the extra point for 4 ESQ lead
ut halftin1e.
Earlier in the FIRST half, Lin
wood Wellington passed III yards
to Cornelius Delaney for the
first touchdown and william
Thomas recovered a Chamber
lain tumble in the end zone
for another.
Phelps finished the Job after
intermission when Calvin jenkins
ran IS yards through right
tackle, Norman Hall went 40
yards through the same hole
and Ambrose Spence scooted SIS
yaTuS Win q p1GChotit.
Tech defeated Eastern, 1870.
to take third place In the East
Division. 1t was the final game
Of the season for both teams.
Halfback Dennis Torboli took
. pitchout from Ronnie O,Neal
and ran % yards for q touch
down in the first quarter. Dick
Cusick scored on q 12-yard run
up the middle In the second
period and Jim Curtis picked UP
q blocked punt in the third
quarter and went is yards for
Techs final touchdown.
The Trainers finished 3-2-1 In
league play and 5-2-I overall.
Eastern was 1-5 In the league
and 1-0 for the season.
Western and Coolidge battled