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Gulf Coast
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Gulf Coast, the defending
state junior college champion,
cruised to an easy
23-3
victory
~over
East Mississippi at Colum–
bus Saturday night to remain
undefeated on the
1981
season.
Quarterback Zach Nelson
tossed a pair of touchdown
passes to lead Gulf Coast to the
\'ictorv.
Gulf
Coast is now
3-0.
Pearl River.
2-0-1,
trounced
winless Coahoma
54-0
in Poplar–
ville as Llo} d Henry rushed for
127
yards on just five carr ies.
Coahoma is
0-3.
Quarterback Simmie Cooley
. ran for one touchdown and 'Pass–
ed for another. while Elijah Bell
returned
a
kickoff
100
vards to
lead Jones to a
47-21
victory over
Northeast Saturday night.
Mike l\loore's 34-yard pass in–
terception return for a
touchdown got Jones on the
board early and the Bobcats
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never looked back. Jones
IS
2-0-1. while Northeast 1s 1 2
Three players scored for
Copiah-Lincoln to lead the
Wol\'es to a 21-13 \'ictorv O\'er
Holmes.
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Co-Lin, 2-1. scored on a four–
yard run by Charles Tra\
ill
ion.
a one-yard plunge by Kendall
Covington and a 23-yard
scamper by Brian
Fme.
Holmes.
2-1.
got its scores on
two touchdown pass receptions
by
Roger Totten
In AOrth Division actiOn
Thursday night. Delta defeated
previously unbeaten Itawamba
35-14.
Delta and Itawamba are
both
2-1
~orthwest
downed East Cen–
tral
26-7
Thursday night. Both
are
1-2.
And in South Di\·isJOn play
Thursday Southwest nipped
Hinds 1-1-13. Southwest is
1-2.
v.
bile Hinds
faUs
to
0-3.
Monday,
September
21, 19Sl
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