Marathon High School - Shoreline Yearbook (Marathon, FL)

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As we walk, contemplating the newness of the day, we realize that we are part of an unchanging pattern - Striving and reaching for goals often elusive to our grasp. Band room slated f IMBMMW JLfiifl U f l Vffl OI U 1 VU | October completioni FLORIDA KEYS - Cou- nty School Board members are hoping for an October completio ' ' band 1 at MiuUl after th« plans Tu Startir Board wi The furniture will con- for the sist rof only the essential cuit. equipment needed to open Hilary 16th SPORTS Dolphins make first score ot season I KEYNOTER Thurs., Oct. 28,1971 UOinmn - Bv BRUCE LIND Staff Writer ... . MARATHON — The Mar; ° . hh thon Ck PIlins t0°k anoth award th fa(, jasl week against Imm and push kaje but managed to mal October. | e scoreboard for the fir Plans time this season with a fin will houj score of 54-6. cert ba That game was the six )lohins. To Ransom Dolphins lose in labs, a i..- o 0 1 3 -C H Dolphins a tough battle By BRUCE LIND Staff Writer MARATHON — Miramar appears to be the straw that broke the camel’s back when they beat the Marathon Dol- phins. 47-0. last week. Dolphins’ Coach Jim Siko- ra. displaying apparent frus- tration in the team’s failure to score all season, said “it was the worst game Mara- thon has played ’ “Nothing went right.” he said. “Everything just fell apart. Sikora severely criticized both offense and defense teams for their lack of effort in the game which gives the team a 0-5 record for the sea- son thus far. The only highlight of the game. Sikora said, was quar- By BRUCE LIND MARATHON — Despite facing a loss of 8-0 to Ran- som High, the Marathon Dol- phins whipped Into shape last week to perform their best game since their origin last year. Ransom came to the Keys favored by Miami sports writers to win over the Dol- phins 14-0. but the Dolphins showed them they had other ideas. The defensive team came onto the field to hold Ran- som outside their 40-y a r d line the entire game, but a defensive error caused the Ransom team to score their eight points. However, Ransom was not to be slighted and kept the Dolphins from moving the ball past the goal line, de- spite Marathon being Inside the five-yard line three times. An attempted field goal by the Dolphins also fell through which could have put the team on the score- board for the first time this year. Offensively. losing quarter- back Ron Styron moved the Dolphins 329 yards on the ground, and with only one completed pass in the game. Halfbacks J. Rahmes and Floyd Mason ran the most yardage for the Dolphins, with Mason highlighting a 40-yard return punt from Ransom. The Dolphins earned 12 first downs and gained some 40 yards with three punts. Jim Sikora, Dolphins head coach, commented on the game by saying, “It’s rough when you move the ball as many yards as we did and not get on the scoreboard.” The Dolphins will have a rough weekend this week when they will face Cardinal Mooney Cougars from Sara- sota. The Cougars will come to the Keys Friday and workout and then have a barbeque with the Dolphins that night. The game is scheduled at 8 p.m. on Saturday.