October 22, 1969 (12 pages)

sO TREE eI eT ee ee ita r / Same story in Yuba City, Nevada Union upset — YUBA CITY — The Yuba City Honkers forgot to look at the rankings, and the Nevada Union Miners forgot to play football Friday as the Honkers upset the undefeated. Miners 34-18. A hard hitting Yuba City line made shambles of what was considered a good Nevada Union defense, and the Honkers ground out 284 yards and 21 first downs THE CONCENTRATED blocking of Yuba City. on the Nevada to dominate the game. The loss was Nevada Union's first after compiling a season record of four wins and one tie. The win for Yuba City was its second straight after four losses in a row. Quarterback Larry Turner rolled out for 141 Yuba City yards and fullback Dan Haymore added 93 over the middle of Union ends shown here paid off for the Honkers. Quarterback Larry Turner picks up yardage against Nevada Union. NOEL WHITE goes high in the air to grab a Gary Mitchell pass for yardage against the Honkers,THE FOOTBALL is coming to tight end’ Charlie Phelps but a Honker defender in front of Phelps bats it away. the Nevada Union line. The Honkers had the football 74 plays compared to 48 for the Miners. Yuba City was forced to punt only once. Ed Baldwin, with a dazzling first half performance, kept Nevada Union in the game. The Miner fullback rushed for 117 yards in nine carries and the score at halftime was 18-12 in favor of the Honkers. In the second half Baldwinwas . called on to carry the ball only two times, and the Horkers' ground play of Turner and Haymore was unstoppable. The Honkers took a quick 12-0 lead, After the Miners were held on the first series, a Noel White punt was returned by Turner from the Honker 16 to their 46, Nine plays later Turner rolled into the end zone on a fouryard keeper and the Honkers led 6-0, A short time later a Gary Mitchell pass was picked off and the Honkers had possession . on the Nevada Union 44. The Honkers ground it out in 12 plays. Turner scored on a six-yard keeper. * The Honker kickoff was returned to the Miner 31 and Nevada Union went to work. Mitchell passed for eight yards to White. Baldwin picked up three and a pass to Anthney was good for six. Baldwin slanted off tackle on a 46-yard jaunt to the Honker six-yard line. The Miner full. back pushed over for the score in two plays and the Nevada Union fans were breathing easier. But — Greg Gomer received the kickoff for the Honkers, ran slowly across the field and found wide open spaces and rambled untouched for an 96-yard touchdown run. The Honkers led 18-6, Nevada Union wasn't giving up. Taking over on their own 34, the Miners marched 66 yards in seven plays for the score. A 16-yard pass to Anthney and a 32-yard ramble by Baldwin moved the Miners to the ‘15. A pass to Charlie Phelps put Nevada Union on the one and Mitchell scored on a quarterback sneak. Score at halftime — Miners 12, Honkers, 18, The Miners took the kickoff in the second half and started from the 19, Cheers rose when Mitchell passed to White on the first play for a first down to the 31. Then came the turning point. A handoff in the backfield was fumbled, and the Honkers had the ball on the Miner 31. It took 10 plays for Yuba City to move the 31 yards, Haymore plunged over on a four down play for the score. The two point conversion was made and the Honkers led 26-12, The Miners were still alive. Moving from their 39 Mitchell went to the air and hit White twice for seven-and 24-yards, A 14-yard pass to Phelps moved the Miners to the 15, ; Mitchell rolled out for anineyard gain, A penalty moved Nevada Union back to the 11. A pass to White and a run by Baldwin moved Nevada Union into the end zone, Yuba City 26, NU 18, ; Wednesday, October 22, 1969 The Nevada County Nugget 5 Yuba City rolls over Nuggets YUBA CITY — The Nevada Union Nuggets took the opening kickoff and marched for atouchdown to take an 8-0 ‘Yead over the Yuba City Honklets, ~Then the Nugeets kicked off. They shouldn’ have, because the Yuba City JV team waltzed ‘9 its sixth straight victory by rouncing the Nuggets 60-8, It as Nevada Union's _ third straight league loss. The score at halftime was 40-8 and the Honklets’ played their reserves in the final two periods. The substitutes continued to roll up the yardage and the score. While most people who sell by telephone are considerate, once in ‘awhile apc find someone who rudely persists —even after you’ve told them politely that you’re not interested in what they’re se ae n such a case, my advice is to simply hang up. Of course, if the caller continues to bother you, be sure and contact your Business Office. We want your telephone to be a convenience. in San This year Californians are celebrating the state’s bicentennial —the 200th anniversary of the founding of the first settlement iego by the Spanish. In keeping with the celebration of this important first step in our history, official state commemorative medallions have been struck from both bronze and silver. These distinctive medallions carry the state symbol, a grisly. bear, on the face; and cee gures symbolic of the state’s <a history on the reverse side. They’re available for purchase at most banks and at savings and loan associations throughout the state. tions. The explanation: the building belongs to one of the companies that manufactures our phone booths—and while a roof top may be a novel location for one, it makes for some unusual conversation! Aue Hele George 0. Hutchins, — : Your Telephone Manager in Nevada City Re 4 . Pay phones are usually in busy places where they’re convenient to the passerby. Places like hotel lobbies and main thoroughfares. So the spotlighted phone booth on the roof of a building was the source of much speculation. Among those whose curiosity was aroused by this **booth in the sky’”’ was a helicopter-borne traffic reporter who began: asking quesPectc Telephone (E})

sO TREE eI eT ee ee ita r / Same story in Yuba City, Nevada Union upset — YUBA CITY — The Yuba City Honkers forgot to look at the rankings, and the Nevada Union Miners forgot to play football Friday as the Honkers upset the undefeated. Miners 34-18. A hard hitting Yuba City line made shambles of what was considered a good Nevada Union defense, and the Honkers ground out 284 yards and 21 first downs THE CONCENTRATED blocking of Yuba City. on the Nevada to dominate the game. The loss was Nevada Union's first after compiling a season record of four wins and one tie. The win for Yuba City was its second straight after four losses in a row. Quarterback Larry Turner rolled out for 141 Yuba City yards and fullback Dan Haymore added 93 over the middle of Union ends shown here paid off for the Honkers. Quarterback Larry Turner picks up yardage against Nevada Union. NOEL WHITE goes high in the air to grab a Gary Mitchell pass for yardage against the Honkers,THE FOOTBALL is coming to tight end’ Charlie Phelps but a Honker defender in front of Phelps bats it away. the Nevada Union line. The Honkers had the football 74 plays compared to 48 for the Miners. Yuba City was forced to punt only once. Ed Baldwin, with a dazzling first half performance, kept Nevada Union in the game. The Miner fullback rushed for 117 yards in nine carries and the score at halftime was 18-12 in favor of the Honkers. In the second half Baldwinwas . called on to carry the ball only two times, and the Horkers' ground play of Turner and Haymore was unstoppable. The Honkers took a quick 12-0 lead, After the Miners were held on the first series, a Noel White punt was returned by Turner from the Honker 16 to their 46, Nine plays later Turner rolled into the end zone on a fouryard keeper and the Honkers led 6-0, A short time later a Gary Mitchell pass was picked off and the Honkers had possession . on the Nevada Union 44. The Honkers ground it out in 12 plays. Turner scored on a six-yard keeper. * The Honker kickoff was returned to the Miner 31 and Nevada Union went to work. Mitchell passed for eight yards to White. Baldwin picked up three and a pass to Anthney was good for six. Baldwin slanted off tackle on a 46-yard jaunt to the Honker six-yard line. The Miner full. back pushed over for the score in two plays and the Nevada Union fans were breathing easier. But — Greg Gomer received the kickoff for the Honkers, ran slowly across the field and found wide open spaces and rambled untouched for an 96-yard touchdown run. The Honkers led 18-6, Nevada Union wasn't giving up. Taking over on their own 34, the Miners marched 66 yards in seven plays for the score. A 16-yard pass to Anthney and a 32-yard ramble by Baldwin moved the Miners to the ‘15. A pass to Charlie Phelps put Nevada Union on the one and Mitchell scored on a quarterback sneak. Score at halftime — Miners 12, Honkers, 18, The Miners took the kickoff in the second half and started from the 19, Cheers rose when

Mitchell passed to White on the first play for a first down to the 31. Then came the turning point. A handoff in the backfield was fumbled, and the Honkers had the ball on the Miner 31. It took 10 plays for Yuba City to move the 31 yards, Haymore plunged over on a four down play for the score. The two point conversion was made and the Honkers led 26-12, The Miners were still alive. Moving from their 39 Mitchell went to the air and hit White twice for seven-and 24-yards, A 14-yard pass to Phelps moved the Miners to the 15, ; Mitchell rolled out for anineyard gain, A penalty moved Nevada Union back to the 11. A pass to White and a run by Baldwin moved Nevada Union into the end zone, Yuba City 26, NU 18, ; Wednesday, October 22, 1969 The Nevada County Nugget 5 Yuba City rolls over Nuggets YUBA CITY — The Nevada Union Nuggets took the opening kickoff and marched for atouchdown to take an 8-0 ‘Yead over the Yuba City Honklets, ~Then the Nugeets kicked off. They shouldn’ have, because the Yuba City JV team waltzed ‘9 its sixth straight victory by rouncing the Nuggets 60-8, It as Nevada Union's _ third straight league loss. The score at halftime was 40-8 and the Honklets’ played their reserves in the final two periods. The substitutes continued to roll up the yardage and the score. While most people who sell by telephone are considerate, once in ‘awhile apc find someone who rudely persists —even after you’ve told them politely that you’re not interested in what they’re se ae n such a case, my advice is to simply hang up. Of course, if the caller continues to bother you, be sure and contact your Business Office. We want your telephone to be a convenience. in San This year Californians are celebrating the state’s bicentennial —the 200th anniversary of the founding of the first settlement iego by the Spanish. In keeping with the celebration of this important first step in our history, official state commemorative medallions have been struck from both bronze and silver. These distinctive medallions carry the state symbol, a grisly. bear, on the face; and cee gures symbolic of the state’s <a history on the reverse side. They’re available for purchase at most banks and at savings and loan associations throughout the state. tions. The explanation: the building belongs to one of the companies that manufactures our phone booths—and while a roof top may be a novel location for one, it makes for some unusual conversation! Aue Hele George 0. Hutchins, — : Your Telephone Manager in Nevada City Re 4 . Pay phones are usually in busy places where they’re convenient to the passerby. Places like hotel lobbies and main thoroughfares. So the spotlighted phone booth on the roof of a building was the source of much speculation. Among those whose curiosity was aroused by this **booth in the sky’”’ was a helicopter-borne traffic reporter who began: asking quesPectc Telephone (E})