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Fhowh, 8am Sept ll, vtx The Arizona Republic C-5 Alaba Upsets Georgia xmosive maiis9 HhPUBLIC7 Mail bulldog TV Pass-Lateral Play Purdue Crushes Miami of Ohio, 38-0 Stuns '64 Champs ATHENS, Ga. (AP) Georgia scored on a 73-yard pass-pitch-, out play and then successfully gambled on a two-point conversion with two minutes left to play to stun defending national champion Alabama, 18-17, yesterday in a spectacular South-, eastern Conference football opener. Boilermakers Keep Power Under Wraps Kentucky halted the drive with 6:15 left in the game. On fourth The dramatic finish came just after Alabama quarterback Steve Sloan hit four straight passes and plunged for a touchdown in a drive that sent the Crimson Tide in front 17-10. LAFAYETTE, Ind.

(AP) Purdue rocked Miami of Ohio the first time it got the ball and rolled to a crushing 38-0 victory over the Redskins in the teams' opening football game yesterday. The Boilermakers, beaten by Miami in their last meeting three down at the Wildcat two, Johnny Roland banged to within one foot of the goal, was hit and fumbled into the end zone where Kentucky tackle Tony Manza-nelli recovered for a touchback. years ago, took no chances, but they also kept a lot of their power under wrap for their big one with Notre Dame next Sat Midwest BUT ON THE first play after the kickoff, sophomore quarterback Kirby Moore tossed a short pass to end Pat Hodgson, who lateraled to halfback Bob Taylor. Taylor was never touched as Kentucky Missouri 0-7 0-0 Kv Seiole 36 pass from Norton (Andre- ifMa Tliililll 5. Vli- III with ighettl kick) first time' in 12 meetings Big Eight opposition.

raw. mm smm "mmjmmmm Auenaance Alert Baylor Wins AUBURN, Ala. (AP) The Colorado Wisconsin 0 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 he raced into the end zone and pulled Georgia to within one urday. Purdue quarterback Bob Griese found a variety of pass receivers and made varied use of his favorite 1964 target, Bob Hadrick. He also got some good yardage from halfback Gordon Teter.

The Purdue defensive unit threw a crunching rush at Miami's passer, Bruce Matte, and kept the Miami running game checked most of the time. point of Alabama's total. Attendance 45.914. Gators Win, 24-4 Baylor Bears capitalized on two fourth-period Auburn mistakes GEORGIA coach Vince Dooley yesterday and defeated the Ti EVANSTON, 111. (AP) -Florida's quick-striking Gators, disdained a kick that would have given the Bulldogs a tie gers 14-8 in a steamy football opener.

Alabama Georgia guided by junior quarterback Steve Spurrier, buried North-western's Wildcats 24-14 yester After three quarters of score day in an intersectional football First downs Rushing yardage Passing yardage Passes Passes Intercepted by Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized 14 II 164 130 151 12-26 3-7 1 1 6-43 6-38 1 2 0 31 0- 0 7-31 0 10 Ml Miami Purdue game. less play, Baylor started a scoring march when Tom Lunce-ford's punt was partially blocked and the Bears took the ball on the Auburn 45. Richard Spurrier passed for Florida's first touchdown, set up a field and called for a pass play for goal with his passing and then Befee skirted the end for the final six yards. Pur-Fim 10 pass from Griese (Griese klPur Mlnniear 3 run (Griese kick) Pur Hurst 10 pas from Griesa (kick 50 pass Interception (Fafllk pass from Holcomb) Pur FG Griese 31 uih Pur Fafllk pass from Holcomb (Griese kick) Attendance 4,80. Indiana Wins Opener the extra points.

Moore threw a perfect toss to Hodgson in the end zone to give Georgia its first victory over Alabama since sneaked across with a third quarter touchdown which put the game out of Northwestern's AP Wlrephoto terday's clash in Athens, Ga. Taylor picked up five yards on the carry, and Georgia eventually emerged with a hard-earned 18-17 victory. Baylor held Auburn on the HURDLING HALFBACK University of Georgia left halfback Bob Taylor (24) went over the top of the Alabama line in a first quarter play of yes- six-inch line on one drive, but on reach. 1959. tne last play of the game Alex The Gators, ranked as solid contenders for the Southeastern tfowaen tossed a 20-yard touch-down pass to Freddie Hyatt.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP)- Georgia had shot in front, 10-0, John Ginter led a crunching with a two-minute explosion in Conference championship, dom Baylor Auburn 0 0 14-14 0 8- 8 QB Highlights inated play as they stormed to a the second quarter on Bob Et-ter'B 37-yard field goal and tack Indiana ground attack against a wilting Kansas State defense 17-0 halftime lead. Orange Post 14-6 Victory le George Patton 55-yard run yesterday as tne noosiers 18-Year-Old Miler Among the Best launched their football season with an intercepted pass. WSU Upsets Iowa IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) with a 19-7 victory. Webf oot Win Against Pitt Bay Befee 6 run (Purvis kick) BayT-Cheshire 1 pass from Southall (Purvis kick) Aub Hyatt 20 pass from Bowden (Ful-ford pass from Bowden) Attendance 25,000.

Vols Stun Army KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -Tennessee turned Army's first season away-from-home opener in 76 years into a nightmare 7-7 4 1 Kansas State Indiana Alabama cut the gap on David Ray's 26-yard field goal just before the half, and fullback Steve Bowman's eight-yard Over Middies Washington State made only one serious scoring gesture until the last minute of play, then hit on Ind-Smlth 1 run (Heaton kick) Ind FG Heaton WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Jim Ryun's story could be pure fic scoring run in the third quarter Oregon Pitt Syracuse Navy KS Strozler 3 pass from Castillo ClndLHaTenchak 3S pass from Stavroff a 20-yard Tom Roth -to -Rich Sheron pass for a 7-0 football tion. At 18, he's established among the world's best in one of the which tied the score. First downs Rushing yardage Passing yardage upset of Iowa yesterday.

most esteemed of all athletic tests, the mile run. He's a high yesterday as sophomore quarterback Charles Fulton completed First downs Rushing yardage Passing yardage Passes Passes Intercepted by Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized 16 16 131 97 233 238 14-24 13-31 2 1 5-43 37 2 0 30 0 16 7 163 83 75 63 8-18 7-2J 8-37 7-42 0 1 40 42 (Kick tailed) Attendance 23,883. Iowa State Wins 21-0 THE FIRST two Alabama scores were set up by Georgia passes Passed Intercepted by Punts Fumbles lost school honor graduate, mature and sensible beyond his years, He speaks matter-of-factly of The Hawkeyes, who were favored by two touchdowns, two touchdown passes for a 21-0 intersectional football victory. Yards penalized failed on five scoring opportuni fumbles, but Sloan drove his team from the 11 down the field with pinpoint passing late in the PITTSBURGH (AP) Quar his "philosophy of pain" and of being an inspiration to youth. ANNAPOLIS, Md.

(AP) A sun-splashed crowd of 48,500 ties during a rainy first half DES MOINES (UPI) Two long touchdown runs, one of them a school record 95-yard punt return, yesterday sparked Quarterback Ted Holman terback Tom Trovato sparked an Oregon third quarter come twice within the five-yard line. last quarter and crashed over junior high but realized it wasn't his sport. When he turned to track, he wisely determined his limitations, as well as capabilities, and set out to exploit saw Fulton, a 185-pounder from Memphis, Tenn. connect for a scored two touchdowns and the But Jim Ryun is flesh and blood and stamina and speed. back with his passing and run from the two for what appeared to be the winning touchdown.

7-7 0-0 si Washington State 0 Iowa 0 touchdown on his first collegiate Syracuse defense made them ning yesterday as the webfoots Iowa State to a 21-0 victory to close a long 64-game series with He's as true-to-life as the mile WXU Sheron 20 pass from Roth (Fos his capabilities. pass. The game was barely five minutes old when Fulton hit beat Pitt 17-15 in an opening Alabama 3 ter kick) count by intercepting five pass 717 1-18 Drake. Georgia 0 10 Attendance 53,000. intersectional football game.

I couldn't make the varsity Ga FG Etter 37 es in the second half yesterday Ga Patton pass intercention Etter at the short distances," he re Trovato, used sparingly in the KICK) he ran this summer in 3 minutes, 55.3 seconds fastest ever by an American. THIS PRODIGY of international prominence is a lean, on the for a 14-6 football victory over Navy. Spartans Win, 13-3 EAST LANSING. Mich. (AP) L.A.

State Beaten BOWLING GREEN, Ohio calls. "In the longer runs, the Ala PC Kay Z6 la Bowman 8 run (Ray kick) Ala Sloan 2 run (Ray kick Ga Tavlor 73 pass from Moore (Hodg half-mile and mile, I could run first half, took charge immediately after the intermission and guided two sustained Two imports from Hawaii- (AP) Strong Bowling Green wingback Hal Wantland with a 23-yard scoring toss. David Leke made good the first of three conversions. Safety man Jerry Smith added spice to the Vol victory by returning Tom Smith's kick 66 yards for a six-pointer late in son pass from Moore) well until the final 100 yards or Holman's first touchdown, a six-yard sprint into the end zone drives for touchdowns. small-side youth from a background typically American.

His Attendance 4i.a. Kentucky Nips Foe so. I had to build up my endur ance, I had the speed." converted a fumble and a pass interception into a pair of second half touchdowns yesterday after faking a pass, capped a 69- The Webfoots then fought off power runner Bob Apisa and precision kicker Dick Kenney teamed together to give Michigan State a 13-3 victory over UCLA yesterday. home is a modest frame house yard Syracuse drive in the sec COLUMBIA. Mo.

(AP) Am a Pitt fourth period rally with Ryun developed at East High and snapped Los Angeles State's in Wichita, and until he entered ond quarter. bitious Kentucky rode the gifted end Jim Smith breaking the tne fourth period. under two coaches Bob Tim the University of Kansas this Panthers' backs with an inter 12-game winning streak with a 21-0 football triumph. Army His second was a burst O- 0 7-11 week, he shared a bedroom with Apisa, a rugged 212-pound Tennessee 7 7 arm of quarterback Rick Norton and the clutch play of a gallant defensive unit to a 7-0 football ception in the end zone. mons, now varsity coach at Kansas, then J.D.

Edmiston. Their tutelage, and the demand Tenn Wantlanrt 23 an older brother, Jerry, 23. (Leake kick) sophomore fullback from Hono-I lulu, bucked his way 21 yards pass from Fulton pass from Fulton through the line for 10 yards in the third period but it was the Syracuse defense which held Trovato gave Oregon a 10-7 Toledo Triumphs Tenn Denney S3 (Leake kirk I victory over Missouri yesterday. Ryun's father, Gerald, has ing work done by Ryun on his lead by passing eight yards to through center in the second Tenn Smith mint return (Leake VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) kick) Norton fired a 36-yard scoring own, accounted for only part of Scott Cress with just a little over three minutes gone after Toledo scored a touchdown and back a swarm of fired-up Mid shipmen in hot, humid weather period for the first MSU touchdown of the season.

strike to halfback Larry Sieple his rise to excellence perhaps the second half kickoff. a decisive field goal in the third period yesterday, then not even the major part. Defensive halfback Charles Kenney. who boots the ball Attendance 48,500. Duke Decks Virginia CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.

(AP) Duke's Blue Devils used a 55-yard run by sopho worked at a local aircraft plant for 18 years and his mother has a part-time job, mainly to break up the routine of running the home. There is a younger sister, Jeanette, in the family. Young Ryun was a newspaper The next time Oregon got the "RUNNING IS more mental barefoot, had a perfect day at Brown picked off two passes, held off a late Villanova rush to upset the Wildcats, 9-7, at ball in the quarter it scored than anything else," the good- and Terry Roe, Roger Smith again, Cress taking a pitchout Villanova Stadium. ooking Kansan says. And his his specialty.

The junior from Aiea, Hawaii, scored bullseyes on 34- and 23-yard field goals and and George Fair the others from Trovato and going into the more fullback Jake Devonshire late in the first half to complete a 68-yard drive. Then the gritty Kentucky defenders made it stand up in the face of Missouri's strong second half comeback. Missouri drove 88 yards in 21 plays with sophomore Gary Kombrink at quarterback, but mental outlook the drive, the end zone from six yards out. Buffs Beat Ohio and a recovered fumble for two 7-14 also took care of the extra point, carrier as a boy, and excelled at Syracuse 0 Navy 0 acceptance of sacrifice and work to achieve a goal has Len Scholl, who kicked a 36- quick fourth quarter touch it. More recently he has had a Svr Holman 6 run (Smith kick) ATHENS, Ohio (AP) West Kenney further contributed some booming punts to keep the Navy Huev 10 pass from Cartwrloht been the key.

yard field goal in the second period, converted after each full-time summer job at a print IKicK railed) Texas State's fierce line held Ohio University's running game ball in the UCLA end of the field shop. Rvun put this outlook into svr noirnan 10 run ismnn kick) Attendance 20,367. TD. most of the afternoon. to minus yardage and the Buf- words recently, citing his sur Ryun graduated from Wichi falos made a second period downs yesterday and defeated Virginia, 21-7, in an Atlantic Coast Conference football opener.

Devonshire's long run, which came only two minutes after Virginia had tied the score, took all the wind out of Virginia. prising third-place finish in the UCLA never has beaten Mich ta's East High School this June touchdown sand up yesterday In the first drive, which covered 72 yards in 11 plays, Trovato completed four of six for 37 yards. He completed Olympic 1.500-meter trials last with an A-minus average. He is for a 7-0 victory in the football year as a turning point. on a track scholarship at Kan opener for both schools.

After that race in Los An igan State in football, the Spartans previously winning 28-20 and 17-14 in 1954 and 1956 Rose Bowl contests at Pasadena. Beavers Beat Illini two passes for 57 yards and ran for 15 more in the second march sas, where he is a liberal arts student. He has not decided on his life's work but you can geles, I was convinced anything Duke 7 Virginia 0 0 0 14-21 7 0-7 which covered 87 yards in 10 could happen. It was a reaiiza plays. bet he is giving that vital sub LOUISVILLE LOSES KALAMAZOO, Mich.

(AP)- tion of a dream I'd had. I was Oregon set to prove that if you're young 3 14 7 0 0-17 IS PIH ject much thought, and re search. CHAMPAIGN, 111. (AP) -Sophomore halfback Clayton Western Michigan outlasted and healthy and possess a cer Ore FG Scholl 36 Pitt Dver 1 run (Clark kirk) Calhoun caught a deflected 10 tain amount of ability you can Ore Crets 8 pass from Trovato (Scholl ATHLETICALLY, Ryun play Louisville in 90-degree heat yesterday for a 17-13 victory in the football season opener for both Duke Chatham 14 run (Caldwell kick) Va Hodges 1 run (Hill kick) Duke Devonshire 55 run (Caldwell kick) Duke Glacken 10 run (Caldwell kick) Attendance 27,800. VPI Takes Deacons ROANOKE, Va.

(AP) Tommy Francisco's 77-yard run midway of the fourth quarter propelled Virginia Tech to a 12- accomplish almost anything KICK) Ore Cress run (Scholl kick) Pitt Zalnasky 9 pass from Dyer (Crab- ed baseball through grade school, then tried basketball in if you re willing to work. It was yard pass from Paul Brothers in the end zone in the final three minutes to give Oregon State a 12-10 opening football triumph schools. tree pass from Dyer) Attendance 31,916. after this race that I accepted what I call the 'philosophy of pain' to accomplish a goal." over Illinois Saturday. Prior to his climax, Fred Cus 3 victory over Wake Forest Rvun advanced to the uiym- pic semifinals, then tardo had booted a 35-yard field goal and hurled an 11-yard scor was eliminated in tne neat won bv New Zealand's renowned Michigan Triumphs CHAPEL HILL, N.C.

(AP) Peter Snell. ing pass to rookie end Larry Jordan for a 10-6 Illini halftime Michigan struck for three first half touchdowns and fought off 'Last year when I entered the lead. bic races against experienced determined comeback by runners. I was running to do Illinois nursed it mainly with the help of defensive junior end North Carolina to defeat the Tar well. This year I was running to Bob Batchelder, until the Beav win," he said.

Heels 31-24 yesterday in the football season opener before a ers made the deciding touch sweltering crowd of 41,000. down after Brothers' floating pass bounced off the fingertips of defenders Batchelder, Ron Halfback Jim Detwiler scored Acks and Jim Grabowski. two touchdowns as Michigan, defending Big Ten and Rose Bowl champion, ran up a 21-0 lead. PGA Offers $1.1 Million The ball flicked into the hands of the surprised Calhoun, and a Beaver victory was in the book The 86-degree heat and high flat I PALM BEACH GARDENS, 412 0-10 ft! Illnois Fla. (AP) Professional golf humidity appeared to tell on Michigan in the second period as, North Carolina roared back with a quick touchdown and ill Jordan 11 past from Cuttardo (Cus- Tarao kicki ers will shoot for an expected rA.lu..

1 IOmm fjillHl OS Calhoun 10 past from Brothers $1.1 million in purses on the field goal to trail 21-9 at half- (Past Attendance time. van I Michigan, ranked fourth in winter tour starting Jan. 6 with the Los Angeles Open. Prize money soared with the addition of a rich new tournament to the schedule, the The Associated Press preseason Buffs Tie Badgers MADISON, Wis. AP)-Colo rado.

choking off repeated sec ond naif scoring thrusts by Wis poll, scored midway the opening period on a 31-yard end run consin, battled the Badgers to a by quarterback Wally scoreless tie yesterday in Michigan 14 North Carolina 0 000 Florida Citrus Open at Orlando's Rio Pinar Country Club, to be played March 17-20. 0 10-31 7 124 bruising defensive football bat NHHMniMIMMCflfl tle before 45,914 fans. Other changes announced yesterday include the switcliing of The Badgers, completely dominating play in the second AP Wlrephoto AIRBORNE Syracuse quarterback James Cas-sata (23) is tossed high into the air and thrown for a three-yard loss by Navy's Bill Higgins in second period. Navy linebacker Gary Gray (60) missed the tackle. Other players are Pat Killorin (58), Jim Murphy (78), Gary Bugenhagen (68) and Nick Kish (12) of Syracuse and Rick Bayer (28) of Navy.

Syracuse won, 14-6. Mich Gabler 31 run (Sygar kick) Mich Detwiler 0 run (Sygar kick) Mich Detwiler 2. run (Sygar kick) NC Darnall, 53 Intercepted pass (pass failed NC-F6 Talbott 21 NC Atherton 12 pass from Talbott (Talbott kick) Mich FG Sygar 33 Mich Clancy 10 pass from Vlcmer (Sygar kick) NC Chapman 10 pais from Beaver (Atherton pass from Beaver) Attendance 41,000. half of the season's opener, AP Wlrephoto SPARTAN SENT FLYING Michigan State fullback Bob Apisa (45) was heading turfward on this play yesterday after being hit by UCLA's Bob Stiles (28). Running interference for Apisa was Jim Proebstle (80).

UCLA's No. 51 is linebacker Erwin Dutcher. Action came in second period at East Lansing, with Spartans winning out, 13-3. were frustrated by a rash of the Azalea Open to the spring-summer schedule, and the reduction of the Caribbean tour from five to three events. pass interceptions as they came away without a victory for the.

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