Largo High School - Keystone Yearbook (Largo, FL)

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1 fl s Q sump! I CLEARWATER On a cold Thanksgiving night, the Largo Packers played a perfect game and defeated the Clearwater Tornadoes for only the third time in the history of their meeting, 27-13. Coach Stowers had his boys to a peak as they destroyed a pre-season state ranked squad. Terry Wheaton called the best game of his career, guiding the Pack on the ground and throw- ing perfect strikes to his receivers. Mike DeMarco led the onslaught on the ground with Steve Webb, 5 1 Bruce Fowler, and Wheaton helping out for a total of 278 yards. DeMarco scored twice on blazing runs G of 55 and 15 yards, with Wheaton also scoring from the four. Iim Minskey hauled in a picturesque aer- ial from the five to round out the Packer touch- 'gt downs. The Mean Machine defense completely x .4 1 ,A shut off the Tornadoes powerful offense, both on WW W' L A the ground and in the air. Steve Huber and Bob Prescott recovered fumbles while Terry Taylor and 'MW' ff' ,, W.. I ,. g -is-b lim Minskey both picked off enemy passes. Don . A g' '-u'Q4-ff-'- 'A M A Stowers performance earned him the Unheralded gg f t1 'fwl' A ---'tc 1'-V 'lftt A . ' ' Hero award. A perfect game. The season was . I 40 , .4 N, M . Q5 'I W V' QW. . 7 'T A 5 A ' .gag over. The Largo Packers had fallen one point short 0, ' , tt A W' M A f Q of the Pinellas County Conference Championship. ' ' 1 M 0 M.. - ,, , if PACKERS - 27 CLEARWATER - 13 in . 'W' 7 A if 2 a f A . sw,- 'Eff .M -5 'Zi- 1 ' f , ., .. W nf 4: 0' - nv' tw -4, . I Aww fill' -2 .., A lf. K W Q . I . ' v A ..r. 6, A lg Q A . K A . .1 - W x ,Nkg,...ad ... . K 4. i g 5. R xl 4, ...NMA A4 X .. Top Left: A mean defensive linebacker, L. Allen C571 moves in for the tackle. Left: M. DeMarco 1281 breaks through the Tornado line for the game clinching touchdown. Above: Sophomore D. Baker 1835 sticks a Clearwater back from behind. Opposite Page, Top: Clearwater defenders try desperately to block S. Hall's extra point - but rlon't. Bottom Left: Turning the corner, T. Wheaton C181 sees an open receiver. Bottom Righl: Wide open for a long gain is tight end B. Prescott f86D. Varsity Football!75

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Packers Finish Season With 7-3 Record Above: T. Wheaton U81 is overjoyed with the thrill of victory. Right: Defensive end, L. Hoff f84j, bags a high flying Falcon. Bot- tom: The leader of the offensive line, I. Campbell C731 rests after a long, successful season. 76! Varsity Football