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'N TODAY Sunday, October 11, 1(70 I TsaczsssESSas gssaaas.aaaaagf wjoei'AMgg 3SSS3EK mmmv Duke Ms Virginia W. Va. (AP) Duke's surprising, Blue Devils put a damper on West Virginia's powerful storing machine here Saturday and upset the llth ranJccd Mountaineers 21 13 befdre a capacity Homeottung crowd of 35,000. Duke quarterback Leo Hart, the nation's leading passer, turned to his running backs throughout the afternoon's intermittent rains unleashing sophomores Steve Jones and Bjll Thompson in an, impressive display of powers. It was Duke's third victory in five games while West Virginia lost its' first in five starts this year and first since mldseason last year.

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and 10 yards Saturdays leadTen nessee to a 17 43 football victory over a previously undefeated Georgia Tech team hurt by the loss of its star running back, Brent Cunningham. Scott hit junior split end Joe Thompson with a 14 yard scoring toss the second time Tennessee got the ball and found sophomore Stan Trott in the end zone early in the 'second half. Volunteer place kicker George Hunt added a 30 yard field goal. Tech's only touchdown came early in the fourth quarter on a 14Tyard pass from sophomore quarterback Eddie McAshan, who had four passes intercepted, to Chip Pallman. Pint down! Rulhlng yordooo Poising yardage Raturn yurdogt Punti Fumblee loit Yardi penalized Tennione Oev TkIi 1 1' 14 101.

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The Southeastern Conference, visitors marched 65 yards in three plays after the opening kickoff, Sullivan sweeping 13 yards for the touchdown. He moved his team 66 yards in six plays the next time, time, scoring from two yards out, and Auburn was on Its way. When Sullivan sparked a 70 yard drive to another touchdown, the third time AuMrn had" the ball, Auburn Coach Shug Jordan put in his second unit near the end; of the first quarter. The second unir had to punt once' beforeit also scored, "rolling inore fhan50 yards, before settling for a 31 yard field goal by Gardner Jett. Jordan reinserted.

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it 'b 'OkSfllMflltHPH3Hl 'raWkSr 'l iSM'kf I Reb Rally Nails Georgia TODAY AP; Wlrtphoto OLE MISS QB ARCHIE MANNING (18) UNCOUKS PASS UNDER PRESSURE ATHENS, Ga. (AP) Archie Manning rifled three touchdown passes and scored himself Saturday to pace fifth ranked Mississippi to a 31 21 comeback victory over Georgia in a Southeastern Conference, football game. 4 Manning unloaded a 66 yard touchdown bomb to Vernon Studdard on the sixth play ot the game and later connected with Floyd Franks for 52" yards and Jim Poole for nine yards. Georgia, whose offense had sputtered with one exception In its last nine games, rode the passing and running of reserve quarterback Mike Cavan, to a 21 14 lead entering the final quarter. But Manning, who had engineered scoring drives of 80, 85 and 85 yards, drew his club even early in the final quarter when he completed four passes for 83 yards, the last being the 52 yard, scoring toss to Franks.

Bonnie Moses. of Mississippi recovered the ensuing kickoff at the Georgia seven when the Bulldogs were 6low ln attemptingattempting to field it. However, Mississippi had to settle for a 26 yard field goal by Cloyce Hinton that broke the tie, with 11:41 remaining. Julian Smilev scored two The Bulldogs almost broke into the lead when Bill Darby took a pass away from Franks bolted 67 yards down the right sideline to the Ole Miss 13 where Manning made a touchdown saving tackle. But Georgia failedto score when Smliey's fumble at the three flew into the end zone where Fred Brister recovered, giving Mississippi possession at its 20.

Georgia struck again on the first play when Manning's pais bounced off Poole's chest into the hands of Buzy Jlosenberg, who xeturned JLto the Rebel 17. Five plays later, Cavan found Smiley wide open at the three on the scoring play with 1:18 left in the quarter. Cavan hit on nine of 17 passes for 160. yards and sophomore Ricky Lake, playing in his first game, spearheaded the Bulldog running game. Bi aids on.

15 carries. the team 57 yards on three Geo'rgia'a Paul McPlpkln grabs Manning's jersey but failed to stop" completion touchdowns for Georgia, one pass plays, scoring with a 15 yara toss to Terry ceasiey. One of the aerials was a 35 yard running halfback Mickey Zofko to Alvin Bresler: The 'Atlantic Coast Conference host team was unable to move past mldfleld until late in the third. period, and then only briefly. In the meantime, Terry Henley of Auburn's third tmlt broke loose from scrimmage for a 78 yard touchdown run led by perfect downfield Tommy "Traitor's 44 yard pass to Doug Brasse was the' big play in Auburn's sixth touchdown march.

Henley burst through for 11 yards and fe score. Cougars' Mullins, Heiskell Pierce Miss. State 31 14 Flrit downl Ruining yardoga Poulna yardoga POIMI Riturn yordail Punt Fumolw loit Yards ptnalliod Auburn 19 313 140 10180 104 3 31 1 4 Clamton 10 16 31 1 24 Auburn Clamion 10 10 14 0 44 0 0 0 00 Aub Sullivan 11 run (kick folltd), Aub Sullivan I run (Jatt kick) Aub Clork I run Uttt kick) Aub FG.Jitt 3 AuoBwilty 15 pom from Sullivan (Jatt kick) Aub Hinlay 71 run (Jatt kick) Aub Hanlay 11 run (Jatt kick) A 4000 STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) Quarterback Gary Mullins pierced Mississippi State's scrappy defenses with pinpoint passes and fullback Ted Heiskell's jabbing runs to give the Houston Cougars a 31 14 victory here Saturday. Making his first start since Spring knee surgery, the 195 pound jujiior quarterback capitalized qn State, defensive lapses to engineer three second quarter touchdowns that iced the hard fought contest.

Heiskell smashed across for three short touchdowns on three short runs after Mullins kept drives going with his passes. to end Elmo Wright, and flanker Robert Ford. Mullins, who guided Houston to eight straight and a Bluebcmnctt Bowl victory over Auburn last year, hit end Riley Odoms on a seven yard pass for a fourth touchdown and back Tommy Mozisek sprinted 39 yards for, the other. State controlled' the first period, driving 60 yards for the first of two touchdowns by tailback Lewis Grubbs, and went 80 yards for another in the third period. Trailing 6 0 as the first period ended, the Cougars got into scoring position when a defensive lapse left a big hole for Heiskell, who rambled 26 yards, to the'' nine to set up his first touchdown thrust.

Mullins hit the fleet Wright with an 18 yard pitch to keep the second march alive. He hit Wright again on a 45 yard pass to set up the third vided another that Heiskell later turned into a touchdown. Houston wrapped it up with an 81 yard march in the third period that featured three Mullins completions. The final touchdown came on a seven yard pass to Odoms. Mullins hit on 11 yards of 16 passes for 173 yards, while Heiskell carried 27times for 89, yards.

on allO yard run and the other oh a six yard pass from Cavan. Robert Honeycutt also scored for the Bulldogs on a one yard run. Manning, who scored on a three yard run in the second quarter, hit on 16 of 30 passes for 239 yards, but had three interceptions. It was the ninth straight victory for Ole Miss, including four this year. Georgia, a seven point underdog, appeared on the verge of a major upset after fighting to a 14 14 standoff at halftime and halting Manning and the Rebels cold olAheir first three possessions of the third period.

naBSaP wlflnMH TOOAV OPI Talophofa GEORGIA END CHARLES WHITTEMORE (89) SNARES MIKE CAVAN PASS Mississippi defender Wcyk Neely stopped pass play in its tracks Archie 'Definitely Hurt Ole Miss Vcfught Says First downi RushlnQ yardagl Hnuttnn Mlu lnl. POlng VOrdOM Flrit Down i Rmurn Yardogt Ruihlng vardaaa 733 4S Ea8M foiling yardoga 173 M8 Rtturn yardoga 13 lo.Fumblll loir Pauil i 3i 1030 Yordl panallzid Fumblai loit 3 Vardi ptnolli.d 38 GaSSS Mlltllllpol G4orgla 19 10 117 244 IM 54 93 1430 3 9 534 3' 0 1 40 47 Houiton Mllli Stata 0 II 731 4 0 1 014 Gaorgla 7 7 0 17 7. 7 7 0 11 MSU Grubbl 3 fun (run failed) HOU Halikill 5 run (kick follid) HOU Mailtak 39 run (pail foiled) HOU Halikoll 2 run (past tolled) HOU Heiskall 2 run foiled) RruhhK run IMrFIrm nai (Poole kick) r. from Reed) FG Hinton 34 SCOre. An Offsides penalty'' HOU Cdomi 7 coil from Mulllm MUi Poole 9 pail from Manning A 28,000 A 59,310 Mill Studdard 44 pail from Manning' (Poole kick) GA Smiley 10 run (Braswall kick) GA Honeycutt 1 run (Broswell kick) GA Smilev 4 paii from Cavan (Brai well kick) Mill Fronki 52 pan from Monnlna against State at the five pro South Carolina Tames ar Heels, 35 21 CHAPEL HILL, (AP) SoutH Carolina, scored two touchdowns in thej last six minutes, one on a 65 yard run by Billy Ray Rice, to topple previously unbeaten North Carolina 35 21 in ah Atlantic Coast Conference football game Saturday.

A record crowd 47,500. gay South Carolina, the defending AX3C champion, pot the 18th ranked Tar Heels first period touchdown, then storm back for a 21 7 half time advantage. One touchdown came on a 97 yard punt return by Dick Harris in the second period. North" Carolina, behind the running of Don McCauley, came back with touchdowns in the third and fourth quarters to tie the game at 21 all. McCauley scored from the one with 7:50 to play.

A two yard.touchdown plunge by Ike Oglesby in the third perlodjiad narrowed thegap te21 ll McCauley raced 48 yards for North Carolina's first touchdown and1 rolled up 183 yards rushing in 37 carries. Wake Forest, 28 9 WINSTON SALEM, N. C. AP) Junior quarterback Larry Russell put on a dazzllng'dlsplay of passing and Saturday to lead the Wake Forest football team to a victory over non conference rival Virginia Tech. Russell ran for two touchdowns and passed for two more as the Demon Deacons controlled the ball most of the They moved downfield without stalling on four drives, overcoming VPPs' efforts to clamp a lid on the explosive Russell.

Tech drew first blood, scoring late in the third quarter on a 35 yard field goal jith recovered a fumble on the Bulldogs' 12. That put The Citadel in front 9 7 for the first time during the game and Varnadoe clinched the victory when, he filched a Hooker pass with 5:29 left and ran it back 46 yards for another score. to a 1942 nbncoriference collegecollege football victory over Marshall in a game played in a steady downpour of rain. Miami 7 i 19 Manhall 0 0 13 12 The Citadel W4M 0 0 9 7 0 7 0 0 WM Hooker 1 run (Galgir kick) Cil FG Leber 2) Clt Varnadoe 100 pan Interception Ctt Vornadoa 44 oon Interception. (Later kick) A 10.000 Louisville, 14 8 LOUISVILLE, Ky.

(At) Louisville, picked as preseason doormat in the1 Missouri Valley Conference, struck for two second period touchdowns and held off a late Tulsa rally to defeat the Golden Hurricanes 14 8 In a league game here Saturday. The Cardinals, now leading the conference with a 2 0 mark and 2 3 for the season, got scoring passes from quarterbacks Gary Inman and John Madeya for the victory. Miami' run' IStrlnal. kick) Miami Fortney 4 run (kick tailed) MU Hood 92 pan from Shoabrldoa (kick blocked) Miami Adami 47 yard aunt raturn (kick tolled) MU Shoebrldga 29 run (pan foiled) Citadel, 16 7 Flnt downl Vardi ruihlna Yardi polling. Raturn yardoga Panel Punti, Bimblai kHf Vardi panalHed la.

CaratlM No. CoroUnd woka" Foreit 12, 11 10 247 OS1 0 2 12 27 1 1H WF rl 7JI 4J WF .1 J. VPI South Carolina North) tarotlna 7 14 0 14 OJ' 7 0 7 7 21. ie run (Craven kick) userVmoni Vutv (DuPrt kick) usffS MarTV punt 1" tig. MoSuray I firi ICrovan tlcki HSmfkfl MM ram Yun (Dulick) USC Wct UTWH IPUPrt wcti V7HXIAMSBURG, Vaw (AP) Jeff Varnadoe's two "scoring pass interceptions, one for 100 yards, turned the game, around Saturday and The Citadel's' Bulldogs took over the Southern Conference football lead with a 16 7 victory over 'William and Mark's Indians.

Varnadoe, who picked off three passes during the af 1010 temooa, broke the Indians; Miami, back! When, he ran back a VPI FO SlmcMlc SS WP Wlnrow bom Irom Ruiull (Rut Virginia, 49 10 CHABtoTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) Virginia's Cavaliers overcame the effects of a i traumatic start with a 28 point third qdarter explosion that carried them to a lopsided 49 10 Victory oyer VMI in an lnterconference footbajl gamTTiere Saturday, VMI capitalized on Virginia fumbles to prab early leads 0 and 10 7t Tulia Loulivllla 0 0 0 a 1 ...0 14 0 014 Lou Brlnkmon 4 poll from Inman (Grunelien kick) Lou 70 pan from Madeya (Grunelien kick) Tul Dobbl 1 run (White poll from Dobbi) A fn. sall run) RUIMll. 21 12 (LOUMbury.klck).' II run (kick failed) VPI Matilavlch .) run (pon Jolled) iinduw I nn tram Runall (Pounibury, kick) A II.WV Vftl Viralnlo 710S 10 7 721 7 40 Furman, 23 9 Pat Carroll scored' twt touchdowns and. a two point conversion Saturday night to give Furman Its first South Conference football vic ATHENS, Ga.

(AP) Coach John Vaught Mississippi Saturday his star quarterback, Heisman Trophy candidate Archie Manning, "is definitely hurt." Vaught, who discounted, the injury a week ago as being minor, said, "He's been, crippled. He had a pulled groin muscle when, he played last week and it bothered him. He didn't even work' out this Thursday or Friday." Despite the injury, which he received a week befdre Mississippi's 48 23 victory Alabama, Manning burled three touchdown passes and scored another to lead Ole Miss to a 31 21 victory over Georgia Saturday. ''I was just glad we didn't have to run him any more than we Vaught said. Manning', whom Vaught has Alabama Rambles TUSCALOOSA, Ala.

(AP) Buddy Seay took the wind out of Vanderbilt's sails with a 93ry'ard sprint on the second half kickoff as Alabama defeated the Commodores 35 11 in a Southeastern Conference game Saturday. Alabama had struggled to a 14 0 halftime lead when Seay took the ball on his seven, burst past all the Vandy players at the .25 and went untouched to the. goal. Bobby McKlnney recovered a Vandy fumble at the Commodore 38, a minute later, the Tide moved it lathe twojand Johnny put the game, beyond reach. termed "a great sprintout quarterback," went to drop back passes against the Bulldogs, using his deadly run pass option only when the Rebels needed to score to either go ahead or get even in the Southeastern Conference battle.

Manning completed 16 of 30 passes for 244 yards, but had three Intercepted, each from the drop back position. He carried the ball only eight times for 32 yards and was dumped twice attempting to pass. No one was allowed to talk with Manning in the Ole Miss dressing room. He was whisked away to the team bus with a police escort. Utah State Humbles Kentucky Defense LEX'NGTON, Ky.

(AP) U'ah State, riding the arm sophomore quarterback Tonv dams, riddled a haoless 'Kentucky secondary de'ense night and scored a 35 6 football upset over the Wildcats.it Adams hit 24 of 37 passes for 318 yards and three touchdowns, with the Aggies also scoring on a plunge by their quarterback and a 2 yard run by tailback Jerry Holmes. Flrit downi RuinJoo Potilng yardage Return yardage Panel Punti imb'ei loit Vardi penollied LSI) Grinds Pacific, 34 0 BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Splitback Andy Hamilton and Uilback Chris Dantln Scored twice apiece Saturday utotjM Kanturty nigi boosting Louisiana State to an effortless 34 0 Jn 71 334 tl 26400 4 31 11 257 iersectional football win' over 442 Ttniiefettu nf PaMfl 4K v. Hamilton scored on a 13 5 4 U)n stole Kentucky 7 14 7 7 35 0 00 4 Llttledlke kick) poll from Adomi frroFiv Adoml Utoh ArtoTil 1 'i Uloh Strvru'o 7 'iL'ttladlka kick) Utah Reuler 7 pan 'l ttlad'r a ck K. STuac '6 rui('noii failed' IMo i Garnett 14 pan from Adami ttt0i.M lmev run ILIttledike kick) A 34,800.

yard pass from quarterback Bert Jones in the first quarter arid a one yard pitchout In the second quarter. Dantin ran seven yards in the third quarter for one score and one yard in the final 'period (or another. Flrit downi Ruining yardage Polling yordoge Return yardage Panel Punti Fumblel loit Flnt downt RUl Vardi panotizod VMI Weln. recovered tumble In HUNTINGTON Wtf a (AP) Dick Adams' fl yard punt return to naydirt here; quartet! Saturday, sent Miami of, Ohio William Biba Hooker pass the length of the. field in the third two after and tana (Cualt kkkl Va.

Blichoff I pou from Troup (Corrlngton kick) VMI FO Oiplt Va. Haiman I run ICorr Inglon kick) i Snllth. aau fram.Trouo tCar liuilnn klrkk vo. uihlno vardaaa ruuing yaroaaa Return yordagt POIMI tor of he year by. surprls Fumbiu'ioit mspmona The Paladins, whose defense failed thejast two games, stopped conference leading quartreback Cbarlle Richards Vonderellt Alabama Vanderbllt Alabama 17 21 57 344 160 71 13 41 lt 401 1 0 4t 444 Bucknall Bucknell, 21 20 DAVIDSON.

N.C (AP) Bucknell quarterback Howard vordi penoiiwd Burke rifled a five yard lsu nVca tutth 9'Otl rev UOP malning and Dave Boyer added an extra point to pull out a 21 20 victory over Davidson Saturday in a nonconference football game. UoP 3 121 1 uu. 147 in si 17 jj i 14 i 10 35 1 II 45 IS 77 14 44 0 0 13 ft i I ii Oovidion 0 14 7 I 7 13 JO Ala Ranaaar 2 run (Clemnv kick) Ala BaHa i pau from Hoyden Vo. rm Helman n) (Corrlngton kick). ri Troup I run (Canrinatan kick) and held the vlsituig SpiderS Vo.

Brotf 'run (Corrlngton kick) 4 ri (Clennry kick) ryo KCKI Dav tyjn pan from inompion IVfllkerion klik) Dim 2 tun (kick foilea) OOV LVOn JVipail irwn niunivwi irickoT.tur. (Clenmy VHftmn kick, Va. nd Mary a a. McGroll 41 unt return (Car. yanuvrusning ana iW Aia rm, hm! itjf rnomoion v.

iScV foiiad) v1, vwv.erwiy.j LSU Hominan (Lumpkin kick) Hamilton 1 run (kick tallad) LSU Dantln 7 run (Lumpkin kKk) LSU Oontin 3 run (Lumpkin kick)! LSU CoMeo 10 run (Lumpkin Hick) A (1.000 10 10 70 VM N. Carolina 23 6 RALEIGH," N.C.' (AP) North; Carolina State scored two fourth period touchdowns; one on a 69 yard punt return by Jack Whitley, to defeat Van F. O. II Bayltw 1MM passing. Ala Mo Van from Pointer) 4rM ivden 2 rue Burger I iu.u(m mnl ffcwv failed) i run treepiw vvm BUCK wtuevm I jium jiuni pwih (Bayer kick) A 4 4X00.

Saturday night for Its first football victory of the; season. i..

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