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· ,, a four-yartt run by' Boffone artd SAINTS, 14 to O' added ;tight poin~ :m the ,las1 . ';l period 9n Tom Woodarts .~ Mid-City's Boffone Has.yard run plus• a conyer:s1or , • plunge by Boffon'e. _

149 Yards Rushing I Mid-City's first - touchdown capped a 60-yard ddve which

By JAY HANDELMAN

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This is get-even year with St.j pounced on a Monty BurlinMartin's and the Mid-City B~P-l game fumble to kill a Saints' tist Pioneers followed the scripti drive w h i c h had already !py blanking the Saints 14-0 in , picked up two £.first downs. Ea District 7A battle-at St. Mar- Boffone's 24-yard run to the tin's Friday. Saints' 33-yard stripe sparked St. Martin's, which had gained the ddve. Boffone swept right 'some impressive victories with end from the four to put the a pair of strong clubs the past points on the board. two years, lost it,s,:: sixth in fl The fourth quarter touchrow this year to a Mid-City down came on the second play team it had beaten 34-7 and 33- after Greg Guillie inter cepted a 0 in 1967 and 1968. Gary Brewster pass at the The Pioneers,, winning their Saints ' 38. Woodard burst off t~ird in a row, showed an i_m- right tackle for the long jaunt. pressive ground game behmd ! Mld-C ltv Baotist o 6 o S--1! , •9 d ,.st. Mart i n' s ; O O O O -, Terry Boffone s 1,. yar s ' Scoclng: Boffo ne, ,. 4-vord ru n !)(1 55 rushing, and a rugged defense ;t~~j ~l- Woodor!'.l, 33-vord run ( Boffone , behind John Wright, Mike 1 •• w.,,:ivPr .11nd Harvev Dowdy.

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By JAY HANDLEMAN when Pat McCurnin tallied on

The St. Martin 's Saints snap- runs of 68 and six yards . a six-gamr losing spin and Adding second period tou chthe season on a success- d0,wns were J. P. Flemm g on a ful note as they rap ped the 46-yar d dash and Gary Bre wster Country Day Cajuns 50-0 in a on a 47-yard sprint. non-district home coming battle ! McCurnin raced 67 yards for Friday at St Martin's. · la third period touchdown arid

This traditional clash' is al- Scheurich scored the conversion most annually play~d i.n incle- on a pass from Mike Persia . ment weather and this year was Steve Cor.liss rammed in from no different, ·but the wet field the one minu tes later and Per9,idn'~ stop the strong ~ai~tr lsia ran the conver si on. run ning attack. st. Ivh;rtm s Bill Ball's 48-yard run in lhe only went to the air once. •last quarter ended the scoring. '

But ii , 1was. defel!,se which Country Day ended the camstarted the scormg. Jim Scheur- paign with an 0-7 record. · ich blocked a Country Day punt St. Marti n' s 14 12 18 6- 5<\1 and the ball rolled out of ~he Cos'c"J;; g~v Sai'e'tv" "csch~ur i~ h Ob l o~.3 ,end Z9ne for a safety. Scheunc h punt which r olled out of end zone) M .c~ ' ·· - · t , k · c umin. 68-vo rd kickoff retu rn (run fail • actomphshed the same nc ln ed). McCurN n 6- vord run. (,run tolled) the third quarter. ~i':r

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The Saints who fin ished the 67-vo rd run ( Scheunch, · pas~ trom , ' Persia} Corliss, l ~v ord run (Persis, ruri>season with a 2-6 reco rd made Sof etv (Scheurich bloc ked punt which · , • ' 'od rolled out of end zone). Ba ll 48-vard run it• ~4-~ m the opemng pen (run lolled).

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