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The Tennessean from Nashville, Tennessee • Page 50

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The Tennesseani
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Nashville, Tennessee
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THI NASHVILLE SEAN Frid ay o' I v. 2 956 1 mim mmmummmfm- if WMinmai.iiy tm mtm ftgmmmtiH mttumvmnm i arkles Sp rawtor 47-0 Wins, crushed Ar Lincoln university. 47 to 0, and another to Fav Mitchell, an all-conference selection of last year and.A&I'a leadinff candidate for All-America tills season. Mitchell, who picked up 67 yards in five carrie-i, raced 41 yards for another touchdown to bring his total for the year to 14. He Is his team's leadin? scorer.

Burt Ruins The 200-pounder, also from Memphis, was tied with teammate Jesse Wilburn for most ground gained, Wilburn picking up 67 yards in 10 tries. Jaini.sori, a junior from Atlanta, hauled in four pa.Hes during the game, good for 73 yards, to snare hnnota with Crawford, Mitchell and Wilburn for tlm winners. Mary Jean Booth, of Houston. TVxa. reijcrifd a Homecoming queen.

The litifiups: TENNKHSt'C All (' yi'stfiday, Raininj ninth straight football victoiy brtore 5000 Phivrrina fans at V. J. HaU stadium. The victory assured Miami's Orange Blossom classic of two undefeated teams, since the Tiger foe for next Saturday, Florida has already completed its regular season without a loss. It also cinched for the Tigers the Midwestern conference grid championship.

Paced bv Bob Ciawford, who thr'W four touchdown prispos and 66 Top Bowlers Enier Southern Match Tourney By BILL READ FOR the Southern 'Match Game Championship uere completed yesterday, and tint official schedule released by Tournament. ire or David Jj, (Ms lid bowlers, many of them monf the bc4 in the country. The tournament, spomored mi-liually by THIi NAKHVIItl.K TKNNKS-fiKAN. open lit Melrose tomorrow 11:30 a.m. It will run through Tmday niht whoa the final arc to he held.

Trophies will he awarded by THE 1ENNESSEA.N to the hiqh scoring qualifier and to the 'tournament champion. In addi-'tion to the trophies, in will be divided among the 12 finalists with $1,000 going to the champion. Oliver originally lux xperted ft field of 72 competing for the thampionship, but he received V-nrd yesterday that the Strolis Pr team of Detroit, Mich was ithdrawirifr due to other commitment--. However, former Southern Jlalcli Champion Marry Smith, a jt'iwmber of the Ktrohs team con (acted tout nament offSrlnl. and aid definitely that he would be Jii'IO for the Inert The National champion Bud-t.

Beer tram probably will provide No 1 fi'iraitioti. Featured on tin- team 1' Don falter. Dirk Wele'i. Pat Patterson, P.a" niutii. Tom and Whitney Harris.

Weber won the Southern Match Championship here last year and wis a finalist in the Cameron HC Butt high school of Clarksviile. Tenn. spoiled Cameron's home-' i sivrfips- touy. i.a. in.

I. ih- a Bulorri. Cnu-er Joiinm. n.trj..', traniurfj, r.incf.u. aoii.ii, 'Championship Style lviiuiik lwiniio) uy i'-fitiuft i uhii, Derncic 14 tO 0.

LINCOLN VMYERSITT (II) The ganv! was both of the teams Tacitus Morrison, vet'ers. last contest of the vear. Ctmeron Ouard Fnnerir.k o-Neii. finished the season with a 8-4-0. Rit'w All l.lmoln Hfit lion I Yard.

Husbiiif 4f' Pasp AlLpnipIrd tl Ptssps omultf(t Yard lasin I i t'sr InterrfDlrd I It Ml ft 4T Tennessee Llnruln record. bi rt tti Ends -Carr, Comr Tackle Dixon, Walker Ciii ants DinUci, Outiaw 'Outer -Oai'v Tennf.ee acorirg; Touchriowns Jaml-san 3 1 1.1 pa.ss from Crawford: I. f-om Crawfo-d: 56. pass from Crawford Mltrbel) 2 '8 pass from Crawlord' 41, run. Lee (8.

fumote Intercept Bae.v. urrr? '1. Cran-ford 3. Bueiberry Tallerferro, Eaurne Oil Bi-c k5 Miller. Shock If 5 (AVIIROV Fnds FiidT, ostium Tackles Hill.

Henderson Ctua rtls- -S' iiii iii'iirv Cmler Barfes Moiitan. Pal ion Burt (aniefon Service Game Off Sriel' Hamwick. 0 II 14 SAN DIEGO, Calif. t.l Tim annual service team gridiron attract ion, the Poinsettia bowl game, will not be held this vear, it, was completed siK out of seven during the afternoon. roared to a 20-point lead in the first quarter and made a runaway of the Homecoming dav same.

Lincoln was bottled up so completely by an alert Tiger defense that it made only four first downs and gained only 21 yards rushinir and 32 Against these statistics. Tennessee had 23 first downs. 121 yards through the air and a staggering total of 407 rushing. Crawford, a junior front Memphis, threw three scoring passes to End Leon Jamison Phatnwell tard plunge Scoring touchdowns: Burt 5-yard run. Mtlier an 2-tnfety isnell tackled in er.J v'i iff Nf- mtiounrpil yesterday.

John Allen, San Diepo Junior Chamber of Commerce president, said the) Ball's in Action Tonight These men, members of THE NASHVILLE TENKESSEAX'S Staff photo bv Eldred Reaney Wally Marshall, Allen Burnett, Mike Bobby and Arnold Poston; back row; Cecil Robertson, Bill Parry, Pride Chapman, Ed Kennedy and Rip Hewitt. Ball's Drive-In meets the Lucy: same was canceled because of de-Holt basketball team tonight employment of the fleet "which o'clock at the Lucy Holt frym-' oarently will continue for the next nasium. few weeks." Southern Match team, will be in action tomorrow when the seventh annual Southern Match team bowling championship gets underway at the Melrose. They are, from left, front row: nationals, and a member of the 1955 All America team. Carter national champion and Bowler of the Year in 1953 and 1954.

With tnaiiv ol the out of town VowWs nrrivine todnv. 'vorkmits arc thi afternoon and tonntht at Melrose. Titer will league bowline, and David Lipscomb Takes Opener HKNDKRSON Dm id Lipscomb; ln'K basket hall weather-J ei! a s-et ond half rally here yester i dav to e-poil 68 to and give tiie! Kisonx victory in their opening1 A -'ii UiiK ftu.s ate invi'-d to IliC tomotttin Sumiav vlil be i ii io tiualifyiiu: Ii hiii scorers in tin-qualifying round toir. Weber defendmc ut. in The last two days will see a robin in which each of the 12 finalists plays the other a -three gams match, plus a position round.

The high scorer at 82 TV Kann- the season. Four Lipscomb free throws, three by Archie Crenshaw and another by Jerry Brannon, came in the final 35 seconds and enabled the Bisons to win. With four minutes remaining the score -y v. yy.x.y i 1" 4 4Cj the conclusion of the position round will be the tournament was tied bt-bl and with 35 seconds left, it was 66-64 in the host team's favor. Ed Binkley captured scoring champion.

The finals will r.e conducted un 1 tier the Peterson Point svatem ii Tnii system gives one point for honors for the HiKuns with IS Dave McCullouch Rot 12 ach Jns actu.il pmfall. one- points. vv I I'rwi and and Crem-haw hit for 11 as the point for each tie cime. wt f.iae i.ri Mil ll 11 II II point foi eurii series herein a bowler a majority rf aamea but rolls a higher pin-' iH th opponent. other Lipscomb aces.

Freed Hardeman traded by 15 41-26 at the half, but -iib-t itute siiiard Booo' featured a strong second half -til s', canning 13 points Anotner guatd. ary McCTain. added, a doen points to the losers' i "'-WSlil- 1 iGreen Bay Wins lin 24-20 Thriller 1 Ii i 'r i If 4 I ota i I Top scorer in the battle was 6 3 i center Jerry Moore of Freed- Hardeman. Moore dumped in eight field goals and nine free throws for 23 points. Jerry total could have been consider- ably higher.

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period comeback bv for touchdowns and plunine for in a 24 to 20 mt trininiih 0'. the Detroit Lions yesterd iv.i A chilled Thanksgiving dav' owd of I and a natitmv ide tti-vwnrn w.atr!.ed t-. e. The veteran Rote directed three spectacular scoring march-a with deadly passing effectivi- ness as the Packers broke a four. game losing streak and dealt the DetrOiters their second setback against seven victories.

Tne loss dropped Detroit to tec pitice in the National Football league's Western division hehind Chic go Dears who a 7-1 eeord. P.ote completed 21 imr ht 41 and yards. Thotth the Packet-' Ions gaining jSSPe ere lipped for the firM Jt; re- period-. P.ote fin.inter.:t hi! fullback Howie Feifitison on gainet up the Ferguson caught seven passes for 106 yards. Bill Howton.

with most of his pass catrhmg coming in the final period received four and picked up 53 yards, while Gary Knafelc caught five for 52 Kill a TVt so Frew- ie vrore. 4'. tJ Free i.jr missed' Uoeem- Wrtfbt i pner.4 Cren'hasr ijt. Wiil. secii Free4-Hrden-iin iei, Mooi '13'.

MfC.an-. LU ma '5- 4 il iK. 1. 1 Memphis State Romps, 32-12, In Burley Bowl jfT jiX JOHNSON CITY. Tenn.

it?) yards. Only last Sunday, quarterback Memphis State snared three op-j of the Bultimoreiprxcitlon parses and recovered foutl i 'olt completed 17 of ed passes and fumbles to snap East Tennessee: picked up 308 ards against the State's first period lead and rolled. Lions, htit Detroit rolled to an easy! to a Burley howl victory yes 21 triumph, heniHY, I Ctven H-iv -i 1 1 up only A crowd of 3IM10 braved sub on the ai'iiiuu. Four days weather and snow lunes the netted only rS yards; io watch the kick off but thinned. Xa- mjwtn-t Heiroit.

the libels rtrove i.s yarns tr Green" Bay 3 0 0 21 h)tir to ni(' scori 7 7 iniiiii'ii iiowereu tour nroie muiii i downs in the second half, three in Green Bay scoring I riod. downs: Rote U. rune Cone 14-1 Tin. Hueeaneers seekitssr a fonrtl pass, run from Rotei; Howton (13. bowl win 5C0Ied in the first foui pass from Rote).

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Howard, Tippett passed 14 yard if ft .1 Detroit scoring Touchdowns: Hart (3. run); Middleton (56, pass-run from Laynei, Field goal: Layn 2, (22, 15 Conversions: Laynef2. DeMarco, Ortega Battle NEW VOP.K Former welterweight champion Tonv DeMarco of Boston hopes 'ii. bolster his chances for another title shot when he meet Caspar Ortega of Mexico in the lO-iound rnain event at Madison Square 'larden toiiisht. to Hobby Lindsey in the end zone after an 80-yard drive.

Hall'liack Bobby Brooks dashed 45 yards to core after Memphis intercepted an East Tennej-sef pa on the Buccaneer The Hues fumbled minutes later on their and Eddie Oebara iled over from the one for another Tiyer score. iebara scored Memphis State's fourth touchdown on a 6.3 yard run after pulling down Jack Iennard's fiat pass. The Timers turned another East Tennessee pas attempt Into a score in the fourth. Captain Andy Nelson went wide into the end zone from six yards out after a lin-yard march. East Tennessee's Joe Dixon passed 49 yards to Ollin Cassell The big fleets buy more Ford trucks than any other make NtJ ALL WOOL Powerful F-SOO.

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