It was billed as Pennsylvania versus Maryland, but it turned out to be the Michael Owens Show. Owens, the elusive runner from Carlisle, scored all the Pennsylvania touchdowns in leading the Keystone State to a 21-7 victory over Maryland. The 6-0, 200-pound tailback was easily the game’s most valuable player as he ran 21 and […]

The first all-star football game between the Mason-Dixon border states was more successful than anyone had reason to expect. It was a success from a football standpoint, with Pennsylvania opening a 17-0 lead before Maryland staged a second half assault that made the final score 17-14. It was a success for the Pennsylvania High School […]

Mike Pettine of Central Bucks West led the East to a surprisingly easy 20-10 triumph at Johnstown. Pettine ran four yards in the second quarter for the only score of the first half. He also connected on a 43-yard pass to Bob Tait of Central Bucks East for his team’s final TD. The play that […]

Matt Knizner of Hempfield ran for one touchdown and passed for another in leading the West’s 17-8 victory over the East at Johnstown. The West took the opening kickoff and moved 80 yards in 10 plays. Knizner showed his versatility by turning a broken play into an 18-yard scoring run. Some fine running by Tony […]

Todd Norley completed 12 of 22 passes for 199 yards and two touchdowns to lead the East to a 22-21 victory over the West at Johnstown. Early in the fourth quarter, the QB from Central Bucks West, tossed a 43-yard TD strike to Craig Scheffler of Northern Lehigh to pull the East to within one, […]

The West scored 14 points in the first five minutes and then held on to beat the East by 17-13 at Hersheypark Stadium. The East got into trouble on the opening kickoff when John Lewis slipped and his knee hit the ground at the four-yard line. After the East punted to its own 46, Rich […]

The West got its revenge with a 16-0 victory over the East in the PIAA sponsored game at Wilkes-Barre. Tim Clark’s 20-yard field goal was the only score in the first half. The East lost several opportunities when Harry Hamilton fumbled just before he reached the goal line and when a Scott Campbell pass was […]

Dan Marino and Jeff Hostetler each passed for a touchdown in leading the West to a 24-2 win over the East at Altoona. Marino completed 7-of-13 passes for 72 yards, including a two-yard flip to Dave Johnson of Penn Hills for the only TD of the first half. Hostetler completed 3-of-6 for 70 yards, including […]

Quarterback Terry Rakowsky and running backs Barry Compton and Charlie Wysocki powered the East to a 28-6 decision over the West at Hershey.

Tailback Alvin Lewis and quarterback Angelo Fasano spearheaded a pass-run attack that enabled the West to edge the East 12-8 at Hershey.