Page Eight SCARLET AND BLACK Pioneers Plagued By Injuries But Should Beat Mediocre Knox Siwashers Saturday PIONEER quarterback Rich Weeks drive: over for a touchdown. Weeks, who it tied it for his league lead in scoring with 24 points. i. helped on this play by center Bob Geller, guard John Pittman thumb" 57), mi mil. Rick Anderson i partially obscured by th I. By STEVE CASEY it the Pioneers have decided to play football like the Chicago Bears this year by losing games at the beginning at the year and then piling on a win- ning streak, this ts certainly the week to start winning. The Knox Siwash have this year compiled the worst station tics in the league. Knox has played Ripon and Belolt, both powers in the conierence, scor- ing a total of 6 points against its opponents‘ 87. Last week Knox lost to Belolt 42-6. Uniortunstely the Pioneers will not be in the best shape Winterizing Tune-ups Front-end Alignment Atlas Tires and Batteries GOLLIIM’S srArlori YLE deliver 0_III3 pizza El: to m room at E) extra cost. (Don't You Wish They Did“ "AHIV" Ahrvano’s Pizza Free Delivery 236-6222 @ this week to (ace Knox. in- juries have slowed down sever- al players and sidelined pick Lamb and Dick Musser. Lamb, starting iullback, has been one of the best runners for the Pioneers during the last two years, and Musser was the team’s punter, as well as end Other injured players who will be slowed down this week are defensive ends John Lewson® and Nerd Brue, and center linebacker Bob Geller. All the Pioneers were bruised considerably by hard-hitting Ripon in their 31-12 loss, Although the Pioneers lost by three touchdowns, they were in the running until some long runs in the second half sealed their fate The gridmen displayed a much better pass deiens/e than was apparent in their opening loss to Cornell. Unfortunately Ripon also had a potent run- ning attack. Two long runs by rollback Al Long supplied the FOOTBALL— (Continued on Page 1) For School or Typewriter Supplies Grinnell Office Supply Acruis Irom the Port Otlico GRINNELL. IOWA Friday, ociober 1, loss Pioneers Will Host 0.0. Invitational A poweriul State College of Iowa cross country team clot:- bel’ed the Grinnell thinclads last Saturday, 20 - Sgt Despite the loss Coach Ray Obermiller was pleased with the team’s showing, saying that it was "the best team effort we’ve had this year." He also mentioned that the runners had their best times of the season and, In a few cases, their best times ever. Obermiller also noted Langun Scores in Surprising IM’s By ELLIOTT HIBBS The LM. football race got a new {ace this last week with some unpredictable happenings. East Norris was upset by Smith 7-6 in the game at the week. East scored the first time they got the ball and then couldn't get any kind 0! a drive going tor the rest or the game. The try for extra point was a broken pass play with the quarterback getting tagged on the two yet-cl line. Smith was unable to move the ball themselves, but their defense provides the impetus toward victory. Smith's defense intercepted a pass on East's fifteen yard line and ran It for nvt'sa (Continued on Page 1) that the meet was not a true indication of how the Pioneers will do in conference competi- tion, since SCI has such a strong team this year. Leading the way for the Flor neers on Saturday was John Sharpe, who finished in second place with a time or 21:05. Other Grinnell runners and their times were Doug Dray in le32, Steve Brintnall in 21:42, Spence Clark with a 23:02, and Steve Montgomery with a time of 23:40. These times should have been about thirty seconds slower in each case, as the course was about 175 yards short ot the neces- sary tour miles. Tomorrow the barriers will host the Les Duke invitational at 1:20 pm. of the schools expected to be present, the University of Chicago and Cen< trsl College are the favorites to win the team trophyt The Pioneers are rated as dark- horses. Dennis Ksmstedt of Central ls favored to win the individual crown and possibly break the meet record or 21:08, held by Gene Takle or Luther. Besides the previously men- tioned Grinnell runners, new. comer Dave Newman is ex< pected to see varsity action for the first time tomorrow Steve Holtze is at question mark be- cause at an injured toot. Hansen's DANISH MAID BAKERY Egstldhfi‘fl During Penney's Day Men’s Western Style GORDUROY IAGKETS MEN'S NEVER-IRON Towneratt Dress Shirt Long Sleeve 3 a» $12 1188 Reg. 55 Now GRINNELL COLLEGE 5&3 Grinnell, Iowa 50112 efianoo llauuwo flowered one.“