The chronicle., 1961-10-31
Homecoming loss
I47 to Brookhdven
gives Pos A slate
BY Tommy Houson
(Chronicle Correspondent)

Ing at w WaE-MemOr1al STADIUM.
Combining a powerful Of
fense and a hard-nosed de-
fense the visiting Panthers
struck for paydirt in the first
and third periods to upset
the locals and mar their home
coming. --.'-
The only bright spot for Pas
came on the Opening kickoff
when halfback Steve Bowman
raced IS yards for the lone
Pas tally.
Pas captains Doug Ros and
Joe Compbell won the toss and
elected to receive while Brook
haven elected to defend the
south goal. Bowman took Ron
ME Manton.s opening kickoff
on the Is, and with beautiful
blocking raced IS yards TO pay
dirt. Gene Winstead booted the
conversion and Pas led 10 with
\ IL minutes. As seconds remain
ling in the first period.
y Walter Becker hauled in
Sonny Ladner's kickoff on the
IA and returned to the Is be-
fore Don Wilson pinned him
down. The upstate PantherS
then drove..75 yards in IA plays
while clicking off six first
downs 1.-the process.
Othel Anding and Walter
Becker shared the load in the
drive before Earl Arnold cap
. ped the drive with a two yard
$ plunge for the score. Manton's
conversion was perfect and
~ the score was tied TT with 3
minutes, 81 seconds remaining
in the first period.
Byron Rasco took Manton's'
ensuing kickoff on the Is and
returned to the a. On the first
: play ICampbell completed a
: screen pass Ito Bowman for
six yards to the 40. Quarter
back Joe Ezell then kept and
lost yard to the 48 before
completing 17-yard toss to
WinStead for a first on the
Brookhaven. 36.
After Ezell aerials fell in
complete EulbacY Lynn Nc
Mahan furnhisd. with Brook
: haven taking over on the 36.
= Two plays, later, the first
quarter ended with the score
TT. g
After Becker drove for six
to the 40 Charles West punted
I to the Pas "a. Fullback Lew
Murphree- was held for no gain
before Ezell completed toss
to Rasco for six yards to the
80. Campbell then overshot
Bowman with an aerial, then
punted to the 36. Anding re-
turned to the Al before two
plays netted a first on the Pas
AZ. Three plays later West
punted to Bowman, who re-
turned to the 16. Campbell
rolled out for 18 and a first on
the "a before McMahan was
held for no gain.
After Campbell overshot
Winstead he completed a toss
to Martin for 10 yards and a
first on the "A. Campbell fired
to Winstead for nine yards to
the Brookhaven AZ before COM
pleting a shot to Bowman who
raced nine yards to the 38 be-
fore the ball was Jared loose
with Brookhaven recovering
on the Al.
Brookhaven drove for a first
on the Pas So. then were held
and punted from the 40 TO the
20 but Pas fumbled with And
ing recovering.
The Pas forward wall stiff
ened and Pas took over on
downs on the Is with 40 Sec
onds remaining in the half.
Campbell ran the clock out
with quarterback sneaks as the
half ended, IL
Halftime saw homecoming
queen Margaret Ann Ezell
crowned by 1860 queen Jacque
Peatty. King Buddy Godfrey
presented Miss Ezell with a
bouquet as the festivities drew
to close - .~.i.
Arnold took Ladner's second
half kickoff on the 15 and re-
turned to the 35 before Wilson
applied the stopper. Anding
and Arnold moved the ball TO
midfield before The I Panther
forward wall jelled and forced
West to punt to the Pas ..
Bowman and Murphree gain
ed to the l3s@Ezen lost five on
a keeper and Campbell punted.
Arnold took the boot on the
40 and returned to the 21.
Six plays later Becker lung
ed over for the score. Manton's
conversion was agam perfect
and Brookhavensfed f4-7 with
3 minutes, Is seconds remain
ing in the third period.
Bowman took Manton's kick
on the 20 and returned to the
as. Ezell funsbled on the first
-I.v and Andinq recovered tor