The Tribune from Scranton, Pennsylvania (2024)

I lit 1 rilmiM. ranlirn. Pu Im II. 77 l' Bolus Knots Edwards; Bittenbender Rolls 704 QB Avellini Leads Bears Over Rams Bolus Motor Lines tixik three games from Edwards' Redi Mix Monday night to create tic for first place between the two Ti bunding Frank Edwards, 643, Joe Hutchinson, 640; John Wilcox, 639, Bob Chet Buzzinski, 638; Ed Bolus, 614, Ed Zavada, 614, Harold Kime, 612, George Rutkowski, 609; Ross Caruso, 607, Jack West, 606, Len Paran-trni, 606, Bill Brennan Jr 604, George Billick, 603, Len Cofield, 603 teams in the Scranton Tribune Bowling Classic at Idle Hour Lanes. Other sweeps were scored by Valley Asphalt over Hynak's Pest control, Lariom's Lounge over Caljean Vending, Chicks Diner over J.V.

Summa's Arco. Two game winners were Midas Muffler, Ellen Memorial, Ross the Florist, Verrastro's Schlitz Beer, Amity Lumber, Mancuso Vending and Cee Kay Auto Supplies. Bolus was high for one and three with tallies of 3239 and 1096 Top individual scorer was David Bittenbender at 704 Other top scorers were Joe Selego, 696, Steve Oselmsky, 683, Bill George, 662, Ed Bob-rowski, 651, Tom Pizzutti, 650 258, John Chacko Jr 648 By ED SAINSBURY UPI Sports Writer CHICAGO UPI Bob Avellini completed, three touchdown passes, two on bombs of 70 and 72 yards to James Scott, and Walter Payton rushed over 100 yards for the third time in four games Monday night to lead Chicago to an upset 24 23 victory over the Los Angeles Rams in a rainy nationally-televised NFL game The Bears' defense pul a heavy rush on Rains quarter back Joe Namath, sacking him was, completing a 26-yard scoring pass to Dwight Scales with 27 seconds to play The TOM HESSER CHEVROLET Bamcky De Lappi DeLappi Ross Newcomb I6S 174 175 177 144 143 194 144 160- 468 163- 631 l- SIS 193 221- S9I 141 201- 486 Totals 83S 815 94I-2S91 ROSS Tilt FLORIST Ross Ross Girodano Suchter jl Rtmcinh 155 IS1 199- SOS 1S2 131 146- 429 1 55 146 179- 480 203 194 221 142- S66 Totals 8S9 83 1 804 2494 SUMMA ARC Hall, Hipp, Payton Mayberry Chosen CHICK SDINFR VERRASTROS SCHLITZ HEADS UP Jim Polhnham of the North American Soccer League Rochester Lancers uses his head to control ball as Red Chinas Wang Feng moves in to defend. The Chinese, touring this country, took on the North Americans in Atlanta Monday night (UPI Telephoto) Diamond Cops Title Diamond defeated Cha Sam, 9 5, to capture champion ship honors the annual Green Ridge Teener Softball Tourna ment Kiamond downed John Body Shop in the semifinals, displaying a strong hitting attack and sound defensive play Steve Malysz emerged as the tourney most valuable player Other Diamond standouts were Pat Walsh, Fran McDonnell, Jerry Trently, Len Birtell, Wink Kreidler and Billy Golden Duane Hewlett Paces Comets Quarterback Duane Hewlett passed for three touchdowns and a pair of two-point conver sions Monday to spark unbeaten and once-tied Abington Heights to a 38 0 freshman football vie toryover Dunmoreat Dunmore Duane Hewlett fired scoring tosses of 30 and 40 yards to Paul Meredith and IS yards to twin brother Dane Hewlett as the Comets chalked up their fourth victory Dane Hewlett also scored on a 60 yard run and hauled in a two-point pass from Duane Hewlett John Zincavich also accounted for a two-point conversion on a pass from Duane Hewlett, while the Abington signal-caller ran for another two pointer Steve Larue got the other Comet TD on a five yard run with a blocked punt and also scored a two pointer on a pass Defensive standouts for the Comets were Dan Sutter, Tom Devaney, Doug Mirabelli and Ed Schlesser of Regiwtt -rw Field Hookey Win The University of Scranton women's field hockey team ba lanced its record at 2 2 2 Monday by downing College Miser cordia. 2 at Dallas Megan Binder and Kathy Needham scored goals for the Lady Royals.

Longest TD Runs From Scrimmage Scott Dixon (Lackawanna Trail) 95 vs Western Wayne Mark Freuhan (North Pocono) 83 vs Riverside Frank Sylvester (Valley View) 81 vs Tunkhannock Randy Nemire (Blue Ridge) 80 vs West Side Tech Tom Pidgeon (Lakeland) 79 vs Susquehanna Bill Carangelo (Susquehanna) 77 vs Honesdale Tom Pidgeon (Lakeland) 70 vs Carbondale Area Mike Cook (Honesdale) 65 vs Carbondale Area Mike Gelatt (Wallenpaupack Area) 64 vs Carbondale Area Gary Yagelski (Mid Valley) 60 vs Riverside Gutowski (Old Forge) 60 vs Dunmore Longest Tourlulotvn Passes Leo Camara (Crestwood)89from Eric Mantush vs Montrose Rick Kemp (Montrose) 85 from Aymon DeMauro vs Blue Ridge Pete Adcroft (Scranton Prep) 82 from Charlie Rader vs Riverside Jerry Paparella (Valley View) 80 from Tony Lanoni vs Tunkhannock Joe Yzkanin Mid Valley 78 from Gary Yagelski vs Abington Heights Dave Schmid (Crestwood) 75 from Fric Mantush vs Wallenpaupack Area Bill Carangelo (Susquehanna) 69 from George Wilcox vs Lakeland George Dowse (Abington Heights) 67 from Cory Davies vs Mid Valley Mark Marino (Wallenpaupack Area) 67 from Bob Haag vs West Side Tech Bobby Centrella (Scranton Prep) 65 from Charlie Rader vs Riverside Tom McDonough (Western Wayne) 65 from Mike Tyler vs Bishop O'Hara Longest Kickoff Return for TD Iwto Camara (Crestwood) 100 vs Western Wayne Eric Mantush (Crestwood) 85 vs West Side Tech Bob Beamer (Tunkhannock) 77 vs West Scranton Mike Hiller (Wallenpaupack Area) 75 vs West Side Tech Longest Punt Return for TD Ross 7anghi (Tech) 75 vs North Pocppo -'--1 Mike Hiller (Wallenpaupack Area) 75 vs Carbondale Area Longest TD Run With Interception twice for a total of 14 yards lost and picking off four Namatl aerials, including two by Doug Plank Namath finished the game with 16 completions in 40 attempts for 203 yards The Rams and the Bears are now both 2-2 Los Angeles is a game behind Atlanta in the NFL West and Chicago is lied for second with Detroit in the NFC tentral, a game back of Minnesota Avellini had far better statistics, connecting on 11 of 17 for 219 yards and only one interception Avellini hit Scott with a 70-yarder for the Bears first touchdown and a 72 yarder for the second score in the second period, giving Chicago a 14 13 lead On both plays, Scott caught the ball over comerback Rod Perry On the second TD, he pulled out of Perry's grasp to complete the scoring play Both passes came in the rain which drenched Soldier Field throughout the first half, which ended with the 4'j-point favored Rams ahead 16-14 Avellims third TD pass, a 29-yard scoring strike to Greg Latta over defensive back Monte Jackson that gave Chicago what proved to be the winning points, came in the fourth quarter after Bob Thomas had kicked a 33-yard field goal to give the Bears a 17-16 lead Relief quarterback Pat Haden made the score as close as it 2 Texas For Rest AUSTIN, Tex (UPI) -University of Texas Coach Fred Akers Monday learned the Longhorns would be without their first and second team quarterbacks for the remainder of the season Sophom*ore quarterbacks Mark McBath, the starter in Texas' first four games, and Jon Aune, his backup, suffered, first-quarter injuries, in the Longhorns' 13-6 victory Satur day over Oklahoma Aune underwent surgery late Monday afternoon for a torn knee ligament and McBath, who suffered an ankle injury, will have his foot placed in a cast and will be on crutches for eight to 10 weeks Aker? said it was first feared McBath had torn an ankle ligament, but x-rays showed it was only loose Randy McEachem, a seldom used senior, guided the Long horns to the win their first over the Sooners since 1970 and will start Saturday against Arkansas Akers also said Ted Constanzo, who appeared destined for a redshirt year after having knee surgery before the season started, might be used "Ive never seen it happen before have your top two quarterbacks go out early in the game, Akers said, shaking sented following the final event In the varsity races, first place winners will receive trophies ad second through 25th place finishers will receive gold med als with attached ribbons In the jayvee and Junior High "A races, first place finishers will receive trophies and smaller gold medals will be awarded to the second through 25th place finishers All corses will start and finish the same line and will be over 200 yards of flat grass field Ed Osbum of Montrose now the No 2 runner at Mansfield State College, holds the course record of 15 14 Rains then trod an onsides kick, but the Bears reemered and killed the clock I he Bears made lour turnov ers three fumbles and a pass interception and he Rams scored after three ol them Rafael Scpticn kicked a 22 yard field goal for the Rams first points Isiah Robertson intercepted Avellini pass and returned 20 yards to the Bears 15, preceding a 29 yard field goal by Septten On the Bears next possession, Payton fumbled and Robertson recovered on the Ram 46, leading lo a 2 yard TD plunge by Lawrence Mctutcheon to climax a 54 yard drive The Bears came hack to take a 14 13 lead on Avellini passes to Scott, but fell behind at the half after Steve Schubert fumbled a punt and Cullen Bryant recovered on the Chicago 24 A penalty carried Los Angeles to the Chicago 12 before Scptien booted his third field goal of the game 24 yards, to give the Rams their halftime advantage Payton, the National Con ference leading rusher with 468 yards gained 132 yards in 24 carries to pass the 100 yard margin for the 12th time in his career However, his teammate Roland Harper, fifth in the conference, was held to 41 yards in 16 attempts McCutch eon, fourth in the NFC, picked up 92 yards in 22 carries QBs Hurt of Season his head McEachem is probably the most experienced third string quarterback in the nation Akers praised McEachem for his poise and courage against the Sooners He said the rest of the team helped by reassurring him and welcoming him into the game And the coach had plenty of kind Words for fullback Earl Campbell, who ran for 124 yards and scored a 24 yard touchdown against the Sooners I think Earl has a Heisman-type performance every time he goes onto the field, Akers said Let me say this I would not trade him for any football player in America The Texas defense, which had seven players with 10 or more tackles each during the game, also received the coach's applause I dont think any one of them took lazy step they were just swarming," Akers said "The defensive and offensive lines were attacking better than they had all year Akers criticized defensive tactics employed by the Ok lahoma team, which he said included tackles and blows aimed at his players heads Schools already planning to participate include Abington Heights, Bishop Hannan Bishop Klonowski Blue Kidgt Wilkes Barre Coughl Dalld'-Area Dunmore, lackawanna Trail, Scranton Piep Mountain View, Wilkes Barre Mevers Montrose, North Pocono Lui tral, Scranton State School (or the Deaf, Tech lowanda Tunkhanncxk Wist Scranton Wyoming Valiev Wtsl Bing hamton North henango al ley Johnson IV Maine ndwell, Owego Si ton atholu Central, Susquehanna Valiev I mon ndicoti 'tj! and 1 inga enti Til I 9 7ll touchdown in the third period to complete the scoring Joining Payton in the Back-field of the Week are two repeaters, Army quarterback Leamon Hall and Nebraska's I M. Hipp, and a first-time selection, Colorado fullback James Mayberry The 6-S Hall threw touchdown passes of 18 and five yards and scored on runs of two and five yards to carry Army to a 34-32 victory over Villanova Hall set up his own run for the winning IT) by hitting Clenme Brun-didge with consecutive passes of 16, 10 and 19 yards Hipp gained more than 200 yards for the second straight week, churning out 207 yards in 23 carries in the Comhuskers 26-9 victory over Kansas State Hipp, a 6 0, 200-pound sophom*ore, outrushed the enbre Kansas State team as he scored on runs of 66 and 82 yards, the latter a school record Mayberry, a 5-11, 204-pound junior, rushed for 250 yards in Colorado's 2913 victory over Oklahoma State Mayberry had a 70-yard run from scrimmage to set up a score and also had a 1-yard TD run. Another Ohio State back, Ron Springs, earned honorable mention with a 10-carry, 150-yard performance, highlighted by a 66-yard touchdown run. Also earning honorable mention were Steve Bayuk, who passed for two scores and ran for another as Texas Christian ended the nation's longest losing streak at 15 games with a 35-15 win over Rice, Louisiana State's Charles Alexander, who scored three touchdowns in a 28-15 victory over Vanderbilt, Clemson's Steve Fuller, who passed for two scores and ran for a third in a 31-0 win over Virginia, and Arizona's Marc Lunsford, who threw for three touchdowns and 294 yards in a 32-26 loss to Texas Tech First Position Duels Set In Ladies Loop The first position matches of the new season will be bowled in the Scranton Tribune Ladies League tonight at Green Ridge Lanes. Top match will pit leading Saul's Sandwich Shop agamsr Tom Taylor's, one of three teams tied for second place.

The other two, Verrastros and National Bakery, will tangle in a second crucial match. Barbara Kuplinski leads the individual race with a 177 average for 15 games TuaSuadlasi Lwt Ptt. Saula Sandwich Shoo 10 14 Tom Taylora 4 11 Vsrum'i Schhtx 9 4 12 National Bakery I 7 12 Cnit OU Of Avoca i 7 II (ilenwood Ford I 7 10 Green Ridge Lance I 7 14 PnnndenceTV 7 I 10 Pina Hut 7 8 10 Caetla Reelaurant 7 19 Paul Caren'i Reelaurant 4 9 0 Superior Trophy 4 9 1 FrankSn'a 4 9 8 DIpaTV 4 9 4 Pina High Team Mmmea Caatle Rea-1, 197S First High Individual 3Gamea Carol Edwards 59? Pint High Team Game Pizza Hut. 721 Pint High Individual Gama Carol Ed-an ladHdaai Avsra NEW YORK (UPI) A big powerhouse fullback has been the trademark of the Ohio State offense for years and Woody Hayes may have found one to last him until 1980 Freshman Joel Payton, a 6-foot-2, 220-pounder, scored four touchdowns Saturday to spark the Buckeyes to a 46-0 rout of Purdue Payton, who had an ncredible 69 touchdowns and gained 5,985 yards in high school, Monday was named to UPIs Backfield of the Week Payton scored on two t-yard runs and a 10-yard burst as Ohio State built a 39-0 halftime lead and he tacked on a 2-yard Arasin Cops Post Office Pickle Open Joe "Jake Arasin put together nines of 39 and 43 Monday to capture the annual Pickle Open Golf Tournament, sponsored by the Scranton Area Post Office His closest challengers during the tourney at the Scranton Municipal Golf Tournament were George Smargiassi with an 82, Ron Bamck, 86, and Joe Sileo, 87. The tourney received its name when its first winner found out that his prize was a jar of pickles Bill Nealis shot a low net of 72 to take that competition Nick Nagumey won a prize for coming closest to the hole on the twelfth hole Ed O'Connors was the long driver on the eighteenth with a belt of 275 yards John Matkosky won the first flight with a 73 on a match of cards with Walter, Kopicki.

Joe Davis and Paul Suppy shot 75s. Nick Nagumey won the second flight ith a 76 on a match of cards with Walter Wesloski, Charles Ives, Nick Rodio and Andy Leon The third flight was taken by Bill Neary with a 77 after a match of cards with Mike Hre-beb, Frank DiRenzo, Charles Clunan and Mike King The fourth flight was taken by Mike Cannon's 78 after a march of cards with Tony Petncelli, Art Stechel and Skip Cusick. Fred Renzmi had a 79 The fifth flight went to Joe Bugno with a 79 fter a match of cards with Frank Walsh and John McDonough Trophies and prizes were awarded at a buffet dinner held in The Ern, Olyphant Guest speaker was retired Postal Inspector Michael Cannon and Jessup Postmaster Frank Walsh. Paul Suppy was general chairman He was assisted by Andy Ondek, tournament secretary, Art Stechel, official scorer, and Bill Walsh, Frank DiRenzo and Bill Neary. prize committee.

Lady Royals Down BBC The University of Scranton defeated Baptist Bible College, 5-2, Monday at DoUbletier Racquet Club to boost its Northeastern Pennsylvania Womens Intercollegiate Athletic Association tennis record to 4-1 and its overall mark to 5-2. Scranton singles winners were Kathy Knowles over Jean-nie Hams, 6-1, 6-3: Kathy Coleman over Jennie Wert, 6-2, 6-3, Barb Mechling over Sharon Wert, 2-6, 6-3, 6-3, and Sandy Slenski over Sue Stanfield, 4-6, 7-6, 6-0 Kathy Green posted BBC's singles win, a 6-4, 6-2 decision over Sue Gay. In doubles, Joy Tingley-Donna Waemi (BBC) beat Donna Moisey Karen McIntyre, M. and Eileen Stanchak-Kathy McManus (S) defeated Chiquita Otto-Debbia Wie, 6-1, 6-2. Jack Henzes (Valley View) 85 vs Dunmore Marty Wood (Susquehanna) 59 vs Western Wayne Bill Carangelo (Susquehanna) 58 vs West Side Tech Mike Munchak (Central) 48 vs Mid Valley Mike Molinaro (Central) 42 vs Scranton Prep Gary Yagelski (Mid Valley) 35 vs Tunkhannock Kevin Clauss (Lakeland) 35 vs West Side Tech Bill Norton (Blue Ridge) 33 vs West Side Tech Dave Schmid (Crestwood) 30 vs Carbondale Area Gutowski (Old Forge) 26 vs.

Dunmore Longest TD Run With Fumble Pat Belardi (Central) 45 vs Riverside Vince Scavazzi (Tunkhannock) 40 vs North Pocono Tom Bagdonas (Western Wayne) 36 vs Blue Ridge Roland Neri (Valley View) 10 vs West Scranton Longest Field Goal Mike Hiller (Wallenpaupack Area) 30 vs Bishop Hara Charlie OKane (West Side Tech) 25 vs Lakeland Sam Gabriel (Abington Heights) 23 vs Tech Mike Cook (Honesdale) 20 vs Montrose J. Adomzio (Scranton Prep) 19 vs Tech Meteor Invitational Set Saturday at Montrose The first Meteor Invitational Cross Country Run will be conducted Saturday at Montrose Senior High School Between 20 and 23 schools and close to 600 runners are expected to participate according to Ken Gamsey Montrose coach and meet director Parents and friends of the Montrose cross country team ill help officiate The biggest problem, accord ing to the Meteor Mentor will he getting the course in shape Tours of the course to be con ducted by the Montrose cheer leaders, will get under way at 9 a A coaches meeting is scheduled for 9 30 o'clock Action will get under way with the Junior High rate at 9 45 The "A teams will get the starting gun 15 minutes later The Junior High event will cov er a distance of 1 5 miles The jayvee race a three nuler will he conducted at 10 20 and will be followed bv a two mile girls rate at 10 50 The bovs varsitv event also a thru milir will git nnJti wav al II 20 Awards which include two ttam trophies in each class ex icpl Junior High will be pre Tiger Runners LENME'S Al IO KAMA 30H MAIN ST (lit KM I ll. PA 18.1 (5 MlltS CtNTtft cjTv SCRANTON Phone 317-1717 NOTARY PUBLIC KATUMK Hi 4 VI FA4 I I 4 8 a vw (J) i I 141 I 8 I Ill West Freshmen Defeat Cougars West Scranton defeated Valley View, 8 0, Monday in a freshman football game at West Scranton Junior High School Field Fran Sheridan accounted for the Invaders' (2 0) touchdown on a 15-yard pass from Bemie Rakauskas in the second quar ter and Jerry Murray ran for the bonus points Defensive standouts for West were Scott Van Fleet, Joe Ad nan and McCracken Defeat Trail Tunkhannock defeated visit ing Lackawanna Trail, 23-33, in a scholastic cross country meet Monday Tom Richardson of Tunk hannockwasfirstinl5 11 Other finishers in order Sid Lyons (T), 15 42, Kevin Bomtz (I.T 16 21, Phil Starke LT) 16 4 Jay Kingston (T), 17 00 Bob Edwards (T), 17 02 Shawn Galvin (LT), 17 26, Bruce Riv era (LT), 17 Dymond(T) 17 S3, Farrar (T), 17 56 Sauls Sandwich Stop vs Tam Tay4ar tttt Vvraotro'iSchha Matin I Bakery 17 Craft OU Of Avoca vi Gtenwood Ford n- Gram Ridge LanaanPnvridatca TV 2122 Ptzxa Hut vs CaaOa Restaurant 23-21 Pad Cora a Restaurant vs Supanor Trtrfcy-2S Frankka I vi Dtps 27 Ill V'y it 4 MOUIS MOM THtU.

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