DIV. III FOOTBALL: CLU OFFENSE FEASTS ON WINLESS WHITTIER : CAL LUTHERAN 48, WHITTIER 12.Byline: Heather Gripp Gripp talking raven, beloved pet of half-wit Barnaby Rudge. [Br. Lit.: Dickens Barnaby Rudge] See : Birds Staff Writer This is the way it was supposed to start. Unsatisfied with the way its season began, Cal Lutheran looked to distance itself from the past by treating Saturday's game against Whittier Whittier, city (1990 pop. 77,671), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; in a fruit and oil area; inc. 1898. Mainly residential, it has plants that manufacture such diversified goods as potato chips; automobile, aircraft, and missile parts; oil pumps; and clay and steel as the start of a new season. The Kingsmen opened Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference The Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) is a college athletic conference that operates in the NCAA's Division III. It consists of eleven small private schools which are located in Southern California and organized into eight athletic programs. play with a 48-12 victory against the visiting Poets, who, like CLU (language) CLU - (CLUster) An object-oriented programming language developed at MIT by Liskov et al in 1974-1975. CLU is an object-oriented language of the Pascal family designed to support data abstraction, similar to Alphard. , entered the game 0-3. ``We were hungry. We were real hungry,'' said wide receiver Geno Sullivan, who scored two touchdowns and gained 130 yards on six receptions. ``We wanted to put the last three games behind In sports, the phrase games behind, often abbreviated as GB in tables, is a common way to reflect the gap between a leading team and another team in a sports league, conference, or division. us and win in conference. . . . We're starting out right.'' The only time the Kingsmen (1-3, 1-0) trailed was after a touchdown pass from Nick Tomasello with 2:35 remaining in the first quarter. CLU trailed 6-3 after it blocked the extra-point attempt. But the Kingsmen went on to score 21 points in both the second and fourth quarters. Kingsmen quarterback Chris Czernek was 14 of 20 for 207 yards and two touchdowns. George Keiaho capped a 14-play, 83-yard drive with a 7-yard scoring run early in the second quarter to give the lead back to the Kingsmen 10-6 and start a string of five consecutive CLU scores. The Poets (0-4, 0-2) scored their second touchdown in the fourth quarter but were stopped by two subsequent interceptions. Mike McErlane made the first interception and ran it back 45 yards for a touchdown. Joe Griffin's pickoff pick·off n. 1. Baseball A play in which a runner is caught off base and is put out by a quick throw, as from the pitcher or catcher. 2. Sports An interception, as in football. on the Whittier 42 set up CLU's final score, an 11-yard run by Nick Odeneth. |
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