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CT man wins football contest


COAL TOWNSHIP RR 3 — Norman Shoffler, Box 980, captured first place in the sixth week of The News-Item Football Contest with 15 of 16 correct selections and a guess of 55 as most points scored by a single team.

Shoffler was one of three contestants with 15 accurate choices, and one of two with a perfect guess of 55 points.

Shoffler was chosen by lot over Gas Co. Rockers, 501 N. Rock St., Shamokin, which also had 15 correct picks and a guess of 55 points.

Most points scored by a single team were 55 by Southern Columbia Area Tigers in their 55-14 triumph over Bloomsburg.


Shoffler will receive a $50 merchandise gift certificate redeemable at any of the participating merchants as first-place winner.

The Gas Co. Rockers will receive a $25 merchandise gift certificate.

Matt Spotts, 426 Dairy Road, Dalmatia, took third place with 15 correct picks and a guess of 54 as most points scored by a team. Spotts will be awarded a $15 gift certificate.

All three contestants will be eligible for the $200 grand prize drawing at the conclusion of the contest.

Scores of games used in last week’s contest: Tri-Valley 17, Line Mountain 14; Old Forge 49, Holy Cross 0; Penn State 20, Purdue 6; West Virginia 24, Rutgers 17; Hughesville 20, Danville 7; Lourdes 28, Bucktail 6; Selinsgove 41, Shamokin Area 18; North Schuylkill 35, Tamaqua 20; Pottsville 10, Muhlenberg 9; Millersburg 39, East Juniata 7; Mount Carmel 47, Loyalsock 0; Southern Columbia 55, Bloomsburg 14; USC 44, Oregon 10; Ohio State 20, Wisconsin 17; Chicago 34, Detroit 7; Washington 23, Philadelphia 17.



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