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1977 Game Highlights

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Wellsboro edged by Loyalsock in opener.

By: Wellsboro Gazette | September 7, 1977

The Wellsboro Green Hornets Football team opened its 1977 season by losing on the road to the Loyalsock Lancers by a score of 22-21.

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Hornets lose first home football game by 1 point.

By: Wellsboro Gazette | September 14, 1977

The Wellsboro Hornets opened their home football season with the same results as their road opener, losing by a single point with the game being decided in the final minute of play.

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Corning East stunned in play against Hornets.

By: Wellsboro Gazette | September 21, 1977

The Wellsboro Green Hornets put things together Friday night and stunned the highly touted Corning East Trojans 6-0. The rain did not dampen the Hornet's enthusiasm as they played almost flawless defense before a wet but enthusiastic parents night crowd.

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Hornets chalk up another win in game against Troy.

By: Wellsboro Gazette | September 28, 1977

The Wellsboro Green Hornets continued their winning ways with an impressive 27-0 win over Troy.

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Hornets chalk up another win over Canton, 12-8.

By: Wellsboro Gazette | October 5, 1977

The Wellsboro Green Hornets continued their winning ways Saturday afternoon at Canton, making it three in a row, with a 12-8 score.

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Green Hornets victorious over Cowanesque Valley.

By: Wellsboro Gazette | October 12, 1977

The Wellsboro Green Hornets continued their winning ways with an impressive one sided victory over the Cowanesque Valley Indians 45-6 on Saturday.

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Hornets victorious over Notre Dame.

By: Wellsboro Gazette | October 19, 1977

The Wellsboro Green Hornets continued their winning streak and did much to silence their skeptics with an exciting 20-13 victory over Notre Dame Saturday before a dry and elated Homecoming crowd.

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Hornets overcome Athens in easy 40-0 victory.

By: Wellsboro Gazette | October 26, 1977

The Wellsboro Green Hornets made it six in a row Friday night with an easier than expected 40-0 win over the visiting Athens Bulldogs.

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Hornets beat Towanda 37-0; end season at North Penn.

By: Wellsboro Gazette | November 2, 1977

Friday night the Welisboro Green Hornets pushed their winning streak to seven and kept their hopes alive for at least a share of the Northern Tier League title with a 37-0 win over the Towanda Black Knights.

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Wellsboro Hornets end season with 8-2 record.

By: Wellsboro Gazette | November 9, 1977

The Wellsboro Green Hornets ended their 1977 football season by extending their winning streak to eight.

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1977 Varsity Schedule

09-02 Loyalsock A 21-22 L
09-09 Wyalusing H 19-20 L
09-16 Corning East H 6-0 W
09-24 Troy A 27-0 W
10-01 Canton A 12-8 W
10-08 Cowanesque A 45-6 W
10-15 Notre Dame H 20-13 W
10-21 Athens H 40-0 W
10-28 Towanda H 37-0 W
11-05 North Penn A 61-6 W

1977 NTL Standings

Team W-L DIV PCT GB
Canton 8-1 5-1 0.833 -
Wellsboro 8-2 5-1 0.833 -
Wyalusing 7-2 5-1 0.833 -
Athens 4-5 3-3 0.500 2.0
Troy 5-6 2-4 0.333 3.0
North Penn 2-7 1-5 0.167 4.0
Towanda 0-10 0-6 0.000 5.0
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