The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1957-10-01
FHS Romps 33,7
Over Victoria
In Home Start
Wolverines Hand
Panthers First
Defeat Friday

Victorias dizzy twp&-Weck sta.
among stars studded District I'm
defeated unsecured on powers end
ed abruptly here Friday night
lSarmville Highs No. Cunt Vol
verines NEEDED only one es,a n 49,
quarters to give the Partners their
Notwithstanding walking pa
pers. 33 to Z. y.
Before a home debut crowd Of
1900, Farmville's backfieid COM
bination Of Jackie Mcintosh, How
ard Clabough, Johnny Southall
and Leroy Fahrner made three
lightning like first quarter scor-
ing thrusts and capitalized on
smart maneuvering Tor two more
tbs ID the second period.
1t was $50 halfway through the
second period when Coach Bob
Gllmer, never a rub-it-in gfidiron
boss, hooded his starters fpr Z good
The requirements got a. long eve
ming Of seasoning while giving up
the Panthers long score IN the
third period, and then finally get
ting their own blocks, in hand to
start moving in the fourth
The starting unit s. ground speed
ate up IS yards after receiving the
opening kickoff for tie first score.
Slabough tallying from ttlE s. They
The second I'd, a 70-yarti advance
effort, mixed in the wolverines
only resort TO aerial football. a So
yard Mcintosh to End Kent Car
ter pass carrying to the ,l8. Cla-
Dough scored on sweep from
there and added the extra point.
Still in the first period. FHS
alcrtly covered on the. kickoff. an
onslde kick. to gain possession on
the Victoria AZ Fnllhaek Leroy
Fahrner ended the advance from
there with a l5-yard scoring gal
Top. n
A backfield-in motion. penalty
kept FHS from a fourth I'D In the
opening quarter. Clahougn dashed
so yards with a handoff but an
illegal procedure nuflified the
play as the period ended. Not To
be outdone, Clabough then smart
ly quick-knicked the Panthers
into their next submission. boot
ing to the WIS Is.
Panther Quarterback Williams
punt from his own four after
bad pass from center gave FHS
possession on the Victoria 90
Jackie Mcintosh bootlegged the
ball on run to the -four, from
where Clabough slithered through
for his third I'd. With two of
four conversion attempts he had
bagged 20 points when the substi-
tuition parade began,
Midway through the second pc
Rod, the Panthers, against re
placements, drove to the 'FHS is,
but a tumble there was scooped Up
by Substitute Fullback Jimmy D.
Cox who rambled SIS yards to
bring the FHS total to, 33..
Against the starters the Pan
theirs mustered only one sustained
advance, which followed Farm
ville's first score. Halfhack Billy
Wellons, whose outside speed was
the visitors chief threat, lied his
squad on an. advance. from the
Victoria 20 to tho FTIS 30 But
there on fourth down running
play. Defensive FrHS Right End
Billy Ferguson smothered the play
for loss after which FHS was set
again. ,i
The Painters threatened, but
couldn't dent the FariTv:lie No. Q
and units defense In the second
quarter. The visions drove to the
FHS eight, going 80 yards With the
help Of Wellons 40-yard scamper,
but the halftime whistle stepped
that effort M
victorias lone score came we'll
into the third period ana resulted
from 40-yard forward pass from
Wellons to Co-Captain and End
Ronnie Atkinson. IT was one Of
four pass competitions III ~ tries
by the Panthers.
For the remainder Of the game
the reserves held their own with
the visitors. Quarterback vic Har-
per spelled occasionally BY Ed
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