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MOONSHINERS HOMECOMING here Saturday night prior to the football game was highly suc cessful and beautiful. Shown above are memebers of the Queen's Court with Queen Kenni Rice, daughter of Mrs. Paula Rice and Gordon Rice, standing in center of group. Left to right, Angie Bullman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bullman; Gila Clark, granddaughter of Mrs. Marie Clark; Lisa Blackwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blackwell; Queen Kenni Rice; Donna Deal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willaim "Dub" Deal; Trina Breedlove, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Breedlove; and Gamble Clark, granddaughter of Mrs Marie Clark. The queen was crowned by Johnna Webb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Webb, who was last year's queen. Madison Freshmen Whip North Buncombe Hawks The Madison High Fresh men won their game last Thursday evening beating the North Bumcombe Black Hawks 21-0. This was the sernnd straight shut-out for the Madison Freshmen defense North Buncombe won the toss and elected to receive only to fumble the ball on the second play from scrimmage on their own 33 yard line where the Patriot freshmen took over and quickly converted into a score. The big play in this drive was a fourth and eight yard pass from quarterback Roger Wood to right end Dewayne Buckner for a first down. This drive was capped by a short plunge into pay dirt by half back Kevin Barnette Extra point was kicked by Mike Hensley This completed scoring in the first quarter with the score 7-0. Second quarter action was highlighted by a long Patriot drive which ended in a missed field goal. Big play in this drive was a halfback option pass from halfback Tim Merrill to Kevin Barnette for a gain of 30 yards Patriot freshmen received the second half kick off and promptly drove the length of the field for the second TD of the came Bic Dlav was a 35 yard pass from quarterback Wood to Dewayne Buckner. This drive was completed on a swing pass from quarterback Wood to halfback Tim Merrill for the TD Extra point again kicked by Mike Hensley. At the end of the third quarter. Patriots were ahead 14-0. In the fourth quarter for the first time this year, the Patriots' opponent mounted a drive against the Patriot defense aided by three penalties, the Black Hawks moved deep into Patriot territory only to have Mike Hensley intercept a pass and return it 90 yards to the Black Hawk 5 yard line. Kevin Barnette then scored the last TD with Hensley kicking the extra point for a final score of 21-0. For a second week in a row the Patriot defense held their opponent scoreless The strong Patriot defense consists of Linemen Jimmy Huffman, Billy Shook, Lome Maxwell and Fran Randall; ends Joey Pegg and Dewayne Buckner; linebackers Kevin Barnette and John Clark; secondary Tim Merrill, Mike Hensley and Roger Wood. Oct. 6 the Patriots host the Owen freshmen at O. E. Roberts Memorial Stadium at 6p.m. I Golden Eagles Defeat Madison Patriots, 32-8: By JIM STORY A large crowd of local fans were on hand Friday night at Oren E. Roberts Memorial Stadium here hoping to see the Madison Patriots upset the favored Golden Eagles of Sylva-Webster and end their lengthy winless streak, but it didn't happen Instead, the Eagles flew off with a 32-8 victory. The Eagles, receiving the opening kickoff, marched down the field on eight palys Moonshiners Defeat E. Y. Panthers 14-0 The Marshall Moonshiners continued thir winning ways last Saturday night, defeating East Yancey's Panthers, 14-0 before a large crowd at the local stadium All the scoring came in the second quarter when Charles Sexton, on a keeper, crossed the Panther goal line from the tnree ana tnen ran for the , conversion. The touchdown was set up by a beautiful 30- j yard scamper by Jeff Ri <dle 1 with fine blocking. Later in the quarter, Jeff Ball crashed over from the one-yard line and the PAT ended the scoring. The second half was a dogged defensive battle with neither team able to score. East Yancey 0000-0 Moonshiners 01400-14 from scrimmage to the six yard line where Kent Dillard, workhorse for the Eagles, crashed over for the early touchdown and Larry Bradley, Eagle quarterback, plowed off tackle for the two-point PAT. The Patriots came storming back with a strong running game, headed by Holden Nix, Randy Hodge, Lee Hoffman and Alan English, to put the ball on the Eagles' 35-yard line. On a third down play. Nix faded back and rifled a pass to Todd McCormick who leaped high above a defender to pull in the pigskin near the goal line and stepped over for the tying touchdown. Nix ran for the two-pointer and the score was deadlocked, 8-8. Hie Eagles appeared to be >IKI mwtiw MMIHH First Downs II ? Rushing Alls YOgM Ml 33134 PISSM 1 J.| 3 10 3 Fusing Ydg II 13 NO Funis Avg I 34 4-11 No Fumblos Loot 0 0 0 0 Y irds Fsnl I iiod 37 101 SyWo-Wststor I I I 1-31 Mill son III 0-1 heading for their second touch down early in the second quarter but a touchdown run was nullified by a clipping peanlty Minutes later, the Eagles' bid for another TD only to again have a touchdown called back due to an in fraction Charles Allen, Eagle fullback, put the Eagles ahead to stay midway through the second quarter pushing the ball over from the one. Bradley ran for the 2-point PAT. The two teams swapped punts for the remainder of the period with Sylva-Webster holding a 16-8 lead at halftone Dillard, who carried the ball 75 per cent on ground plays, scored his second TD in the third quarter and also added the two-point PAT, moving the score to 24-8. Both teams displayed rugged defense in the third quarter with Tommy DuVall, Todd McCormick, Lee Hoffman and Rick Ingle doing outstanding jobs. In the final quarter Eddie Adams, Eagle wide receiver, finished the scoring for Sylva Webster when he went over from the 10 yard marker. Bradley ran for the two-poiqt conversion K The Patriots, late in the final period, marched to the Eagle one-foot line but could nqt, punch the ball over. Allen paced the Golden Eagles' rushing attack, going. 107 yards in 19 carries. Randy Hodge, leading ground gainer for the Patriots,; was able to play most of t$ik' game after recovering from V broken wrist in an earlier,!' game. The Madison Marching Band entertained the spec tators on a cool, clear night at halftime with a fine peri, formance. The Patriots travel to Mitchell this Friday night with kickoff scheduled for 80'clock. Elon Defeats Lions Elon's Fighting Christians parlayed numerous turnovers by Mars Hill into a big first half advantage and trounced the Lions 47-6 in a South Atlantic Conference battle before 6.000 fans at Burlington. The initial score of the game was a hint of things to come as Elon recovered a Lion fumble on the opening drive and scored five plays later on Bob DeFrenn's two yard plunge, the first of his four tallies An Elon interception by James Riddle led to DeFrenn's second score, a nine-yard burst, and following Chuck Lmday's 62-yard punt return, Mars Hill trailed 21-0 at the end of the first period. The second stanza saw the Fighting Christians turn to the strong foot of Mitch Rippey. who booted consecutive field goals of 22 and 42 yards to offset the Lions' only tally of the game, a 10-yard Mark Dickerson aerial to Jeff Barton Elon's only sustained drive came at the end of the first half as DeFrenn capped the 77-yard drive with a 15-yard gallop and Rippey's only missed kick attmept of the day left the halftime score at 33-6 Unfortunately for the Lions, the contest ended in the way it began as Elon converted Mars Hill's third fumble of the day into a Walter Eason one-yard plunge. The turnover occurred on the kickoff follwoing Bob DeFrenn's fourth TD, a one yard effort, midway in the final period. The loss dropped Mars Hill out of the conference lead, as the Lions are now 2-1 in league play and 2-2 overall. The contest was Elon's first in conference play and upped their season's mark to 3-1. Mars Hill returns home next (Continued on Page 8) y y NOW OPEN VISIT OUR DISPLAY ON THE MARSHALL BY-PASS ? " YOU'RE INVITED TO SEE THE PIONEER FORD, INC. MAIN ST. MARSHALL, N.C. PHONE 649-3444 All MCliU nLh ilk vi BRONCO FAIRMONT HESTA These obligations are not de[x)sits and are not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corpora tion or any other government agency. They are subordinate to the claims of defxmtcrrs and certain other creditors, as more fully described in the offer ing circular. 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