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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal from Lubbock, Texas • Page 65

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DALLAS (UPJ)-The Los Angeles Rams are going to get a good look at rookie Don Meredith's passes today when they seek to make the Dallas Cowboys their second victim of comeback surge that has lifted the Rams out of the NFL cellar. Cowboy Coach Tom Lan- GOALWARD Williams of Levelland makes a short gain in the second quarter before being stopped by PhiUips' DeJbert Duncan. The run came on LeveUand's drive for a touchdown. Levelland won the game, 20-0, for its second District 1-AAA win without a loss. (Photo by Jimrriie Chapman).

PITTMAN LEADS OSU ATTACK Oklahoma State Scores Win Over K-State, 28-7 Surtay Iknfrl. llmrtir HAUKti JMIMl COJFBOYS TRY TO DROUTH Meredith Gets first Starting Role Today dry says he will give the tall andjanyone but little Eddie LeBaron talented former Southern Methodist passing whiz a startiEg call, marking the first time this season Penn State Tops Maryland, 28-9 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. CAP) Kerr scored twice Saturday as Penn State stopped Maryland's multiple offense for a 28-9 football victory. Kerr sprinted the final eight yards for the first score to cap a 91-yard march after the opening Mckoff. Blocking by Sam.

Sobszak and Bob Mitinger was a key factor in the e. Kentucky Romps PastVanderbilt LEXINGTON, Ky. tucky combined a consistent air and ground attack with a defense that pressed VaSderbilt into costly errors for a 27-0 homecoming victory in a Southeastern Conference football game Saturday. The Wildcats moved for a touchdown in 12 plays the first time they had the ball and three different quarterbacks engineered drives for additional scores. The quarterbacks included Tom ers, playing for the first time since he was injured Oct.

8 against Marshall. has been at the helm at the kick-! .1 Meredith, who signed a three- year contract with the Cowboys at a reported $100,000, failed to break into the first four Dallas games, but has gotten some needed seasoning in the past two lopsided losses to Cleveland and Baltimore. Landry said Meredith had looked good in workouts against Ram; defenses this week and he going to give him a chance snap the Cowboys' six-game NFL drought. The Rams lost four, then: tied Chicago and beat Detroit Meredith's presence the lineup 'will give the underdog Cowboys only half their nominal starting quartet since fullback Gene Babb turned up with a knee injury that required a cast and will be sidelined la tavor o( Walt Kowalczyk. Cowboy official hope that advance word of Mendtth'i itartkc role will pun the MMWS larftct fflBrtl of better 30000 the Cotton Bowl for the 1:30 p.m.

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Pittman raced to 612 yards on 15 carries, scored one touchdown and set up another. Kansas State, which scored in the second, stayed in the game through the third, but with Coach Doug Weaver using the first unit all the way, Kansas State de- fensed began to sag. About the only hero could find was John Solmos, who threw seven completed passes for 103 yards and a touchdown. Oklahoma State's first touchdown came after a jittery first 10 minutes when a nimble by each team and "two good Oklahoma punts left the team backed up to their own five. An attempted quick kick by It- State's Ron Blaylock was blocked by Oklahoma State's Ben Kravbill and OSU center Charles Air Force Breaks Losing Streak By W.

J. McGLASSON DENVER (UPI) The Air Force Academy, stinging from four straight losses, took its ven- geance out on Denver Saturday, crushing the Pioneers, 36-6, be: fore 10,034, fans. Mike senior halfback, scored two fbucfiJowns AF in a'hectic second- and Bob McDonough, added another with a spectacular 75-yard punt return to give the Cadets an overwhelm- ing 22-0 halftime margin, which was never endangered. Jayhawks RoU Over Nebraska By JACK BRAXXOX LAWRENCE, Kan. (UPI) Handyman John Hadl, running from his familiar halfback position, scored one touchdown and passed for another Saturday to lead the Kansas Jayhawks to a 31-0 victory over Nebraska.

The victory, before 28,000, boosted Kansas into second place behind Missouri in the Big Eight Conference and kept alive the Jayhawks' hopes for tfceir first! league championship since 1947. Hadl. the team's regular quar-j terback until two weeks ago whenj he returned to the position where he starred as a sophomore last year, set up Kansas' first touchdown by completing three consecutive passes for a total of 23j yards in the second. Doyle Shick carried across the! goal line from the one. Hadl plunged three yards for the! second touchdown in the same pe-l riod, then passed three yards toj end Sam Simpson for a third quarter touchdown.

Alternate fullback Fred Bukaty dashed two yards around left end for the final score in the fourth. John Suder, Kansas' senior placement specialist, kicked four extra points and a 21-yard, first period field goal. The field goal was the seventh of Sudar's career, a school rec-i ord. Kansas dominated Nebraska! both offensively and defensively throughout the game, which marked the first time in the 68-year history of the scries that the Jay-j hawks have won four consecutive games over their interstate riyals. Kansas 314 7 Nebraska Scoring: Kan-FG Suder 21 1 run (Suder kick) Kan-Hadl 3 run (Suder kick) 3 pass from Hadl (Suer kick) 2 run (Suder kick) Quinlan also scored early in the fourth, bringing his touchdown total to 19 in three years of varsity ball, a record for individual scoring at the Academy.

Denver never seriously threatened. It never got beyond the AF 33 until late in the game as tackles- Tom Walker and Neal Rountree, guard Randy Cuberp and center Ken Needham kept steady pressure on quarterback Ramiro Escandon, the main cog in Denver's -offense. It Denver's sixth straight loss. Quinlan scored on a two -yard plunge on the second play of the period to climax a 60-yard inarch by the Cadets. Denver was held on downs and McDonough took the kick on his own 44 and sprinted down the left sideline for the day's most spectacular play.

Scorings Air Force 0 22 0 Denver 000 Willingham fell on it in the end zone. showing its best offense since the season opener, moved to the Oklahoma State 11 and again to the 6 in the second, but both threats died short of the tying touchdown. The of these punches was stopped: by Pittman's interception of a pass by Blaylock at the goal line. From there the senior OSU halfback accounted for 70 yards of a 98-yard TD drive that used, 10 plays, one of them a 63-yard rush by Pittman. Oklahoma State fullback, Jim Dillard, carried the last 10.

yards on a sweep to the left for a touch down. The third time the Wildcats moved close they made it. Halfback Jack Richardson opened the drive with a 49-yard return of the Cowboy's kickoft After a 15- yard penalty had moved the Wildcats to Oklahoma's 27, quarterback Solmos came on to run and pass Kansas State to a touch down. Scoring: Kansas State OMa 'State OklaState covered blocked punt end zone (Davis Mck) 10 run (Davis kick) KanState Evans 11 pass from Solmos (Blaylock kick) 21 run (Davis kick) Elliott- 4 run (Davis kick) 2 run (Rawlins kick McDonough 76 punt return (Rawlins kick) Quinlan 11 run (Simpson pass from Mayo) Game At Glance MANHATTAN. Kan.

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