Marlin High School - Viesca Yearbook (Marlin, TX)

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J w i l Marlin vs Carver The Marlin Bulldogs registered two second-half T.D.s to lead them to a 15-7 victory over the Carver Panthers. Trailing at halftime, the Bulldogs roared back with Tommy Konz hit- ting Larry Kalmhach with a 20-yd. scoring pass. A pass from Konz to King added the PAT. Later, Dennis Phipps recovered a fumble at the Panther 2 yd. line. Konz took it over from there and pushed the PAT to finish the scoring. Steve Fillip, Steve Durbin and Raymond Blocker were the 6'stickers on defense. Marlin vs Hillsboro The Canines plucked the Hillsboro Eagles 30-6 on Home- coming here at Legion Field. Doyle Ethridge scored three touchdowns for Marlin andjerry Drews ran back an intercep- ted pass for a touchdown. Konz and Horton scored extra points for the Dogs. Lawrence Diles, Raymond Blocker and Clint Rogers played good games for the Dogs. Marlin vs Mexia The Marlin Bulldogs fought valiantly in their last appearance of the 1969 foot- ball season but lost 13 to 0 to the Mexia Black Cats. The Dogs drove deep into Mexia two times but couldnit reach pay- dirt. All the Dogs gave good effort in their last appearance.

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DI TRICT GAME Marlin vs La Vega The Marlin Bulldogs opened the 8-AAA campaign with a well-deserved 14 to 6 win over the La Vega Pirates. After a scoreless first half, Tommy Konz hit end Chuck King on a 23 yd. touchdown pass to start the scor- ing. Later, after Lawrence Diles intercepted a pass which set the Dogs on the Pirate 4-yd. line, Konz snuck in for another Bulldog T.D. He added both extra points. La Vega scored later in the game on the Bulldog defense which played outstanding all night. Marlin vs Moore The Bulldogs turned in a spectacular per- formance against the Moore Lions and came back from Waco with a convincing 34 to 14 victory. T.D.s for Marlin were made by Doyle Ethridge, Alfred Davis, Tommy Konz and Larry Kalmbach. Marlin's defense was savage with defenders such as Chuck King, Steve Fillip, Steve Durbin, Lawrence Diles, Raymond Blocker, and Ernest Kirk roaming the field. gawk- .ss-f tf..s.,. . V rt. if-..-, . ,..1H....,-. .,'. . - , 't5T Qs.: if 5135! jgmggefi -in f1 . ' Q 5' Q... .... ,. ,. - fi ' 'f w 2 1 w .- . ..., . 1 2 f 1 9 e' - i 1 ll 1 .1 J. . , .. i. . , s MAE: 5 w e A ' V .. ., ,1 . 149 1 -X '--' -1 1 -aas - - - ' ,. , . ,, 'His as in ,. P .r . . ' H 1,421.5-522. 1,-.p1. H w' . , - 1. - f if ' 'B54W2f a f '-' WSF . . ' - l T ' ef'-.3-1' s5.s.2I?f. . .. -.:' if :feel 'wi-3 '-W J w - . . , ,, 'W -' s.s:aF'swss:':':A w, ,W A-f,,wfMe v 'M ' ' ' W vf-- ..H:.......:-fagfg, ' . . . sa, K eers M --F, W f .f - ,.- ,fp J, . ,.,,.. . .. sfzn ewsq- ..,, . . ,. -e'ii 1 l1,f:f55'!l in W K - ' K' f . ' ' - '2t':!'-Zi- -3 'Sf ,, 5,1-,x.s,f2..z.,.,. ia . -sf.. ..r.f,, - . + , - s , . f - 1 as .r . E.. ., Y , 12- - pei 3 4 iT'f+f z Hi? fi i' ...., . .,r- .,., , - .- . raifvifugggagffw aff or : .1 . f gaifqwggfaqflm:sf1.f.-332: : . ,is ,... . --,,.. ...,.,,. ,am L .rr S .,.....- ,git . ,, . .f I Marlin vs Corsicana The Bulldogs met their first defeat of 1969 in district 8-AAA when the Corsicana Tigers edged the Dogs 25-16. Trailing 14 to O, Alfred Davis, claimed a 71 yd. drive with a 2 yd. T.D. blast. A Konz to King pass added the PAT. The Dogs scored again in the fourth quarter when Konz churned four yards to paydirt and the pass to King again for the PAT. The Dogs couldnit quite catch the elu sive Tigers, and the game ended when the Dogs were on the short end.

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