Sewanee Military Academy - Saber Yearbook (Sewanee, TN)

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Upper, LeTT To RighT: Johnson, H., Sneed BoTTom, LefT To RighT: Bancro'FT, Bruce Mercke Ploughs Through STicking dose Tc The s'de'ne 'c crcss Ter The TirsT TD. Mcrayek bccTed The exTra-poir'T. In Tne seczvrd gearTer Mikey Long inTercepTed a pass deep in RebeT Terrirory To seT up ocr second TD. Morayek shiTed TeTT end Tor T5 yards and a score. Louis WaTTcer passed To BancroTT Ter The exTra peinT, Ddring The second haTT The Tigers were n:gT able To geT QTT Their TeeT, The RebeTs scored Two T.D.'s in The Third guarTer and one in The TourTh To win 2-I4. The ouTsTanding pTayers for S.M.A. were WaTTcei' BancroTT, Leng and Mcrayek. S.M.A. 4Ig Riverside 7 S.M.A., aTTer being deTeaTed by Riverside Tor Tlye con- secuTiye years, and wanTing To reTease Their Tury on somebody Tor losing To McMinnyiTTe The previous game, pTayed an exCeTTenT baT game againsT Rfyerside. On The second play OT The game WaTker Tossed a 40 yd, pass To Morayek who ran across Tor The TirsT TD. Riverside carne back and scored To Tie iT up aT 7-7. S.M.!fN. Took over in The second g,iarTer and Wa'Tcer scored on runs oT I2 and I5 yards respecTiyeTy. Morayek conTinued To b0oT over The exTra poinTs. The haIT ended aT 2I-7. The Tigers during The Third quarTer marched down The TieTd1o SCOFE WaTTcer going oyer Trorn The six. The TasT Two T,D.'s were made in The TasT qsarTer. The TirsT was seT up by a pass To BancroTT, who was sTopped aT The 5, buT Mercke biicked over Tor The TD. The IasT TD. was seT up by a rcn by TaiTbacTc, BiTT BuxTon, and again iT was MercTe who made The score, The garne ended in a wahoping vicTory boTh r'noraT wise and score wise aT4-T-7. OuTsTanding pTayers in This garne were: T-Tenry Johnson, Bob Mercke, RL.sTy BancroTT MaTQoTrn Owen, PeTer T-TiTT, BiTT

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Mercke. On defense Tommy Briscoe aT riqhT end helped hold B.G,A. To a sTandsTill wiTh his besT game OT The year, S.M.A. 20: Memphis UniversiTy 0 ATTer suTTering an eiqhT poinT deTeaT by Memphis lasT year, The Tiqers avenged This deTeaT by deTeaTing and being The TirsT Team To score over Memphis in Two years, The TirsT score came in The TirsT qLiarTer when Bob Mercke romped 55 yards Tor a TD. Moravek made The conversion To give S.M.!'X. 7 poinTs. The second and Third quarTers wenT scoreless buT noT unevenTTul as Louis Walker kicked Three punTs ThaT landed wiThin 5 yards of The Memphis goal line. The TourTh quarTer showed The lasTing drive oT The cadeTs, Jackie Munal inTer- cepTed a Memphis pass on The Memphis 42. and Louis Walker ran Tor a 36 yard TD. on The nexT play, ATTer S.M.A. kicked oTT, Memphis, in lasT desperaTion, sTarTed passing. Again Louis Walker showed his skill by inTercepTing one oT Their passes deep in Memphis TerriTory and ran all The way To puT S.M.A. ahead by I9 poinTs. Moravek kicked The conversion To end The game aT 20 To O. The ouTsTandinq players were Walker, Mercke, Sneed, and Coe, in The backheld, and HiTT, Johnson, and MaTheny on The line. S.M.A. I4: McMinnville 2I The Tigers firsT oT only Two deTeaTs came Trom The Mc- Minnville CiTy Rebels, who edged ahead in second half drives To end The game wiTh a very slim 2I To I4 vicTory. The cadeTs who held a I4-O lead aT The halT Tried, buT could noT hold back The Rebels in The second halT. S.M.A. walked away wiTh The firsT halT, Louis Walker passed To Moravek on The Rebel 40 yard line on The second play oT The game. On The nexT play Walker sprinTed around The Tiqer riqhT end, l Walker around end Top, LeTT To RighT: Walker, Wynne BoTTom, LefT To Right Munal, Bull

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VVynne. and Tomrny Briscoe who suTTered a head iniury and was rinabTe io Tinish The resT OT The season. S.M.A. 345 ST. Andrews 6 ST. Andrews goT The Tigers Ternper up when They rnade a TD. in The TirsT few minuTes OT The game, and Trom Then on ST, A. did noT geT wihin 25 yrads oT The goaT Tine. In The second guarfer The S.Tv1.A, Tigers ran wild. A penaTTy on ST. A. seT .is up Tor The TirsT TD, run acrcss by Lcciis WaTker and The exTra poinT by Morayek. Two more Touchdowns were rnade in The TasT Tour n'1inuTes oT The TTrsT haTT. BcTh made by Mcravek, One aTTer a 75 yard drive' The c ner cn a 35 yard pass Thrown by Wafker. Morayek made boTn The exTra poinTs, The Tci.rTh quarter was aTso The Tigers qi:arTer, Joe Bruce inTercepTed a ST. A. pass and WaTker crossed Tor The TourTh TD. Moravek made The exTra pcinT. S.M.A, recovered a ST. A. Ti.nnbTe and RiisTy BancroTT wenT oyer on a 30 yard pass Trorn Joe Bruce making The Tinai score 34-6. OuTsTanding pTayers in The backTieTd were Joe Bruce, Kevin ivloravek, and Lcuis Walker: on deTense T-Tenry Johnson and Jackie MiinaT. S.M.A. T43 T.M.I. 34 S.M.A. TosT iTs second game OT The season To T.M.I. Our T.D.'s were nnade by Mercke and Mcrayek. Mercke pTowed across cenTer aTTer a penaTTy en T.M.T. which puT us on Their 2 yard Tine during The TirsT haTT. Tn The second haTT Lf.. T T ,tj ff' T W wi T. as .ee . STL. . .A Ba'Hling Bob rides again Top, LeT+ To Right Loop, Coe BoTTom, LeTT To Right Mercke, Moravek