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OPT Princeton 26 Yale 16 Toledo 15 Temple 14 Swarthmore 34 llaverford 6 Penn State 34 Holy Cross 14 Lehigh 17 Lafayette 14 West Chester 21 Slippery Rock 0 TGI! 6 Texas 0 Penn 6 Ufa fiiMpiia Inquirer SPORTS Jftff. ORDER PcopU SPORTS SECTION SUNDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 19. 1961 PAGE ONE Golmmbia Whims Penn. Gains Tie for Title UUIU the first period, shortly after Tom O'Connor's 38-yard field goal had f.

third-period touchdown and al so broke loose on the day's long my hands on the ball and go. But I had to turn around to make the catch. Things like that always Baker Field. A first-period blocked punt, recovered by center Lee Black in the Penn end zone, gave Columbia the impetus it needed to threw two touchdown passes to spice a 26-6 victory in 1937. Vasell was no Luckman Saturday, completing only four passes for 60 yards, but he had the given Columbia a 3-0 lead.

punt. Columbia left end Ron Williams crashed through to block it and Black fell on the ball for the TD that Stiegman said "killed us." Before the half was over, Columbia marched to two more With the ball on the Penn 25, est run a non-scoring 68-yard-er to help make the afternoon another miserable one for Penn seem to happen to us. If it goes. By FRANK DOLSON Inquirer Reporter NEW. YORK, Nov.

18. Columbia University made up for years of football frustration Saturday. With senior quarter- Picture, Page 4 Pete McCarthy, switched from' fullback to tailback earlier in the week, threw on first down, but Len DeFiore, a Columbia soph from West Catholic High, made a falling, one-handed interception on the 23. "It was a tremendous play," the other way, we're in good. clinch at least a tie for its first coach John Stiegman.

sausiaction or playing a major Ivy title. But before they were Penn, pinning its upset hopes on a revamped backfield, had shape." I Instead, Penn was in terrible shape when Haggerty intercepted a McCarthy pass two plays later and Warren boomed a wind-aided through, the Lions rolled up 328 role in Columbia's most lopsided victory over Penn in history. Vassell's hard-running backfield yards on the ground against a McCarthy threw a running pass to soph wingback1 Don subbing for ailing Mike Ruggieri. Challis caught the ball fully 10 yards in the clear along the sideline at the Penn 44, but stepped out of bounds as he turned around and started to run. "It's pretty, discouraging." two early chances to put Colum Columbia coach Buff Donelli said.

"He balanced the ball in rival that usually takes beating TDs one of them on a 40-yard bootleg run by sub quarterback Dick Sakala and Stiegman lost his team captain and his temper. The trouble started on a short mates, especially left halfback Tom Haggerty, made his job 58-yard punt that forced Penn back to its two-yard line. Columbia for granted. Scoring in every period, back directing a devastating ground attack, the Lions climaxed their climb from Ivy. League doormat to champion by crushing Penn, 37-6, before fans at wind-swept one hand as he fell.

It was al most unbelievable." bia on the ropes. The first one evaporated moments after Penn end Bob Harris had recovered a fumble by halfback Russ Warren on the Columbia 38. easy. Haggerty boosted his one Columbia beat Penn here for the Three plays gained nine yards, Penn's last chance to gain the season Ivy scoring record to 62 points by plunging two yards for first time since Sid Luckman Continued on Page 4, Column 4 Don Jordan was sent to Challis said. "I was dying to get upper nana came midway in Lehigh Field Goal Reverses Princeton's Sub Backs Lafayette in Last 6 Seconds By BOB FACIIET Inquirer Reporter BETHLEHEM, Nov.

Andy Larko kicked a 20-yard Batter Yale Tigers' 26-1 6 Win Keeps Alive Hopes Of Ivy Title Tie By STEVE SNIDER field goal, the first of his life, with six seconds to play Satur day as Lehigh overcame battling Lafayette, 17-14. in one of the most exciting of their 97 foot 4.VV i I ball duels. The engineers tooK over on PRINCETON. N. Nov.

18 the Lafayette 47 with just 45 sec (UPI). Princeton kept its Ivy i -1 i -1 onds to play, and John Denoia threw his only completed pass of the game, a 44-yarder to halfback Pat Clark, to put the ball on league luuiuau. nopes auve by whipping Yale, 26-16, on the touchdown punch supplied ty third and fourth-string tailbacks who carried the load for Injured Tiger stars. Picture, Page 2 the 3. Boyd Taylor failed in crack at the line and Lehigh, with no time-outs left, desperate 1 I ly sent Jim Minnich into the game with the kicking tee Third-stringer Pete Porietis LAFAYETTE OFFSIDES hurled a touchdown pass, ran 45 yards for another score and He didn't get in there in time, and the game appeared over as Taylor was thrown for a loss.

But passed for a two-point conversion. Fourth-stringer Dave member of the junior varsity only three weeks ago, fired a touchdown pass and re Lafayette was offside, giving Le high another chance, and Larko luade gooJ on a kick that barely covered a fumble by Yale's Ted appeared to clear the crossbar Hard In the Princeton end zone "I knew it was good," Andy said. "I hit the middle of the ball to avert a Bulldog touchdown. and it didn't go very high, but The two reserves were filling in for the injured aces Greg Riley and Hugh McMillan, who sat out I kick a lot like that in He had missed his only previous game attempt. the game.

COULD SHARE TITLE I he contest was a wild one from the opening whistle The victory gave Princeton a nmm iwliKi Ti'tfiHiimr Viiirn intiinT-ff "rTiliii ir' Tr-nffr-Wwwr- Lafayette's co-captains became J-l Ivy League record and a chance to share the title with excited when they won the toss VPI Telephnto It was a frustrating day for top-ranked Texas, which lost 6-0 shocker to TCU. Here Longhorn quarterback Mike Cotten runs into a stone wall named Bob Magnum (67) and is stopped as cold as that No. 1 rating. Story on Page 5. and wound up kicking off into the wind.

Lehigh drove right down Records the field for a score and appear ed a sure winner with a 14-0 lead in the second period. LEOPARDS TIE SCORE But Lafayette scored before intermission, then threatened con -E- t-'-L TALE LOO CrpL 30-DrfiUl Connertlrnl, 114. Orl. 7-Defrtlrd Brown. 14-3.

Orl. 14-Loit to tolumbl. 114, Oct. 21-Drffitrd rornell. 12-0.

Oct. 28-Loit to rolctto. 14-S. Not. 4-Loit to Dirtmonth.

24-8. Not. lt-Defrtrd Pfnn, 2W. Not. 18-Loit to Princeton, 26-16-Not.

2J-HrTrd. PRINCETON LOO tpL 30-Lott to Bntteri 16-1 J. Oct. 7-Dffrtfd Colnnblo, 30-20. Ort.

14-Defntfd Pfnn, Oft. 21-Loit to roltotf. 1S-0. Ort 2S-D(rUd ornf II, 30-25. Not.

4-Drfetlrd Brown. 52-0. Not. II ost to Harvard, y-7. Not.

18-Dfff YJ, 26-16. Not. 25-Drlmonth. stantly before tying the count in Syracuse Deals Warriors Third Straight Defeat the third period. So completely was Lehigh outplayed in the sec Joe Iacone had a big day for West Chester, but he didn't get far on this play as Slippery Rock's Dennis Douds (63) sent him flying after 2-yard gain.

Kochman, Torris Get 5 TDs as Penn State Conquers Holy Cross By CHARLIE FRUSII Inquirer Reporter UNIVERSITY PARK, Nov. 18. After roaring to a three-touchdown lead, Penn State fell asleep defensively on two spectacular Holy Cross scores, then rallied with a 13- ond half that it ran only one play in Lafayette territory before Denoia's pass to Clark. Swarthmore Trounces: West Chester Lehigh went 64 yards Columbia (61) if it can down Special to The Inquirer Dartmouth next week. Wingback Jim Rockenbach, plays after the opening kickoff, with Mike Semcheski and Fred Schmidt ripping up the right side of the Lafayette line.

Quarter SYRACUSE, N. Nov. who intercepted a pass on Yale's With Larry Costello enjoying 29 in the third period, added tremendous first half and coming back Walt King faked a handoff Haverf Captures Title; 11, 57 for Touchdowns; Iacone Scores I Princeton's final touchdown on a 25-yard dash two plays later and.POint fourth quarter to chill Porietis passed to end uan," viusuucu nupcs, or, to fullback Boyd Taylor and covered the last seven yards on a cutback through right tackle. Larko's boot, a flat one similar to the field goal, made it 7-0. Phillips for the conversion and aioaiuraay anernoon.

Halfback Roger Kochman 260 lead. off the bench in the final quarter to help stem a Philadelphia rally, the Syracuse Nationals put two wins together for the' first time this season by drubbing the Warriors, 148 130, Saturday night at the War Memorial. Ortiz Gets Off Floor to Win By HERB GOOD Using its launching pad to devastating advantage, Swarth Yale, shackled by a Princeton defense led by guard Tim Cal- Lafayette's John Contarino re scored the first three touchdowns and sub fullback Buddy Torris banged over for the final two as kickoff 60 more College won just about as expected as it drubbed arch turned the ensuing By ALLEN LEWIS Inquirer Reporter WEST CHESTER, Nov. rugged Ram from Radnor ran lard, began to move late in the vards In the Ihiph 28 hut thp rival Havprfnrd 34-fi. in their R2d fnnthnll pnPaPpmnnt be.

third period. Bill Leckonby rode for a combined 277 passed 21 yards to end Conniejyards rushing behind State's NEW YORK. Nov. 18 (UPI). Shimer for one touchdown ana nara-cnarging lorwara wan.

me tvarnors. wno uroppeajEngineers held and Walt Dole- fore 3000 at Swarthmore their third straight game, came scnars fieid goal try was smoth-'urdav off a deficit of 21 points in the ercd afler chariie Zarelii hadj fourth period to move to within fumbIed the pass from center. I Lon runs and blg playN eight points twice Hal Lehigh made it 14-0 in the scc-iwcre ordcr of 'be chilly, sun-; a conversion Randy Egloff hit Picture, Page 3 Carlos Ortiz, bleeding from both brows, rose from the canvas in Itrowsis Favored pass to Lee Marsh. Rapp later directed Yale 55 yards to a fourth-period touchdown, mak- Torris picked up 144 yards in Greer led a resurgence with five 0nd period, driving 80 yards in'ny day as the Garnet triumphed '4, the ninth round and managed to salvage an unpopular, unanimous i v. 22 carries and Kochman 133 in field goals that settled the issue for the second straight year and Continued on Page 12, Column 1 forced Haverford to accept its i ing the last six nimseii on a leu 25 as State outrushed Holy Cross end sweep and Dick Niglio rano yards to 102 and accumulated ever a two-point conversion.

a massive 478 yards in total of- 10-round decision over baldish Paolo Rosi in their TV fight at Madison Square Garden Satur second unvictorious season in a around, through and over Slip-; pcry Rock's defenses Saturday tn pace West Chester State to a 21-0 victory and the playoff championship of the State Col-i- lege Conference. Joe Iacone, former Radnor Uligh School star who sat out last week's sectional title game be-; cause of an infected kr.ee, 239 yards and scored two to lead the winners io their third straight lcagi-e crown and their sixth outran championship in the last 11 years. rorieus ran yaras in carries and caught a pass from day night for the right to a shot Sequence Pictures, Page 6 Rockenbach for 24 more in Hal finished with 36 points to lead the Nats in scoring. CLIMBING UP The Nats now are within only a half a game of the second place Warriors and richly deserved the victory they started to stow away in a 75-60 first half. Wilt Chamberlain was held to well below his league scoring Sports Results College The Cleveland Browns are 2'i points favorites over Philadelphia's champion Eagles for their game at Cleveland, Sunday.

Story, with lineups, statistics, and numbers for TV viewers (Channel 10, 2 P.M.) are on Page 4. Continued on Page 2, Column 2 In winding up its season a 5-2 record, Swarthmore row, with CRUSADERS RALLY Holy Cross, completely outplayed in the first half, threatened to make it a contest when hotshot quarterback Pat McCarthy suddenly hit halfback Al Snyder for a pair of 41-yard touchdown passes, narrowing State's lead to 2114 with only six minutes played in the second at the lightweight crown. The crowd, estimated at 2000, booed the decision for about four minutes. Puerto Rico-born Oritz, New York, went into thi ring favored at 3-1 over the former lightweight challenger, and in finished second In the Middle At Air Record Wins Trotting Classic FOOTBALL inrAi. lantic Conference's southern di iacone, wno avera average of 49.1 points but stiU Toledo ,5 Temple 11 vision with a 4-2 log i better than seven yards Dcr ca SETS TEMPO Swede Halbrook and 37 prnn Haverford, which has now play-Kerr, who picked up three fouls'prjnceton 26 yac 18 ed 17 games over a three-year apiece in the first period.

'Dartmouth 15 Cornell 14 pcriod witnnut tasting victory, UeJr-i Dun EnAnA rv Coach Jim Bonder's elev.n sing run tnaea might have had more than lls 1 'hands full, for the upstatcrs ex- DV Vy3m6CJI6 lOCh iTony Nuncs and played thd hcav- Although the Nats had their Harvard 21 6 came up witn a surprise snotgun half. But State intercepted a McCarthy pass as Holy Cross tried for another score and marched 58 yards to a TD early in the fourth quarter. State added the clinching TD on a 48-yard drive following a Holy Cross punt that the early rounds appeared to have an easy contest on his hands because 33-year-old Rosi could not find the range and was missing with his Sunday punches. But, after the fourth round, Rosi improved his accuracy and threatened not only to beat 25-year-old Oritz but to knock him out. PITTSBURG.

Nov. 18 (AP). ily-favored Rams on almost even offense and fought determinedly flat moments, this was one of Standings INGLEWOOD, Nov. 18 (AP) Air Record came between horses in the stretch and hit the wire a head in front of Silver Song Saturday in the third and final leg of the $80,000 American Trotting classic. Air Record, who won the first leg two weeks ago, was the third choice in the field of only four.

The winner a driven by George Sholty and covered the mile and one-eighth in 2:17 2 5. Air Record, who finished third terms for the first half, which iin an effort to pull an upset, but Quarterback Pete Bouxsein threw four touchdown passes Sat their best displays of fast-breaking and shooting of the season. Columbia 6 ended, 7 0. n.a IUUIU1I UU1U fcj at iiianj 1 1 fast backs in check urday in leading Carnegie Tech'j pg.g .833 .833 went only 17 yards when State. Bernie Beitman, 160 pound to Us only rootnaii victory or tno tv 1 1 r.

1. 1 1 They soared as high as 23 points Princeton 5 in front in the third period on an Harvard 5 18 3 streak, and reached the end Dartmouth 4 The three ring officials favored .1.. LJ. deco into est Chester terntorv put a severe rush on the kicker. The victory was State's seventh straight without a loss the session with a 112-91 mar- Yale 3 Ortiz on a rounds basis as fol "0 with the came scoreless, but with galloped 51 yards for; the first The Tartans had lost sevcn; lows: Referee Ruby Penn 1 each time they missed attempt- fltfainct Hnlv Prnce an1 Hsvtetfid Continued on Page 8, Column 8 making their u.r In the second leg, won $11,250 fipl(, ft thpir aUack jg.

loucmiuwn on a puni return laie 'nnn4n the first quarter. Cornell 1 Brown 0 the Lions' 1961 record to mA tudg? ie LA8nello insuring them of their 23d orbes. 6'3'1-, and $31,250 for all three dashes miiui.a nvivaiv nine, uiiuic Stalled M. fl I. 1 naivi-y uut'K, who scurea iwu Elaine Rodney, the favorite, fin- touchdowns, Chris Prescott and unia-a rress international aiso Continued on Page 7, Column 2 had Ortiz ahead, 6-4.

victory. Washington Jetlerson has now lost 10 straight, seven this year. EAST PA. STATE COLLEGE COLLEGE CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP lshed third. Bill Lipshutz, who scored one each, gained steadily on end West Chester 21 Slippery Rork 0 Bids for 11 ven He Crown sweeps and on traps up the mid Nuncs, who like Iacone was honored as his team's most valuable player at game's end, outshone the Rams' vaunted aerial artist, Vince Bonkoski, but couldn't move against the rugged home team defense when inside the 25-yard lineJ Slippery Rock's best scoring dle as Swarthmore amassed 3121 MIDDLE ATLANTIC CO.NF.

UNIVERSITY DIVISION Wichita Foe Of Villain) va EL PASO, Nov. 18 (AP). The University of Wichita accepted a bid Saturday night to be host team in the Dec. 30 Sun Bowl game at El Paso against Villanova. Villanova accepted the visit yards on the ground and enjoyed Veteran Harrier Wins, Sets Mark MIDDLETOWN, Nov.

18 (AP). Connecticut's famed Lehigh 17 Lafayette 14an edge of 390-209 in total yard- Bucknell 22 Delaware 11 age. Crimson Satan Easy Victor STANDINGS Buck tallied on an 11-yard end chance came early in the second to cap a 49-yard drive at the start Pet T. 0 BALTIMORE. Nov.

18 (AP). sneaked through along the raili George D. Widener's Endvm 1 ooo'of the second period to give his1'0" distance Jhn Kcl- period when Iacone fumbled and Rutgers ley, Groton, established a Larry Kunselman recov- .714 team a 12 0 lead and late in the Bucknell ing team spot Friday. Crimson King Farm's Crimson, to pass four others, then witJl Eddie Arcaro up came Satan made a strong bid Satur-past the pacesetter. Green Ticket, f' unnr.

tnn nf ih strptnh In lnird, neck. bchitid Green record Saturday in winning thejered on the nine. Three plays Wichita, which lost Saturday Delaware W. 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 senior event of the J. Fred Mar- gained nothing and Frank Hein- tiny lur i jti iwu-jxii uu uvuwio L.

0 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 0 half he bolted through the mid- 0 .600 die 57 yards for the game's lpng- 1 .500 est run." His second tally gave 2 .333 in(l ''arnet a 20-6 bulge at the in- ecke missed a field goal attempt The winner, a $2.60 pick, Ilck9t by taking a five-length victory in to Dayton, 2312, has an 8-2 rcc- nign ord. Villanova is 7 2. It 1. circled the mile-and-a sixtecnthl Shoemaker's mount, who won tin cross-country run. Kelley, a surprise starter, covered the 4.25 miles in 21:01.

Th am uil! nlav.rf in Charts, Page 11 course in 1:46 25 on a Gardcn Stakes-the 1 -r 1 'world's richest race two weeks from the 16. An interception by Dick Reynolds at the visitors' 22 eight plays Continued on Page 12, Column 1 I.Bfayette 1 .167 emission. Muhlenberg 9 0 .000 Buck's long run came old record was 21.02.3, set urraiiiwi, lungsmn ria-jaff0, was such a favorile ot the aflnr Swarthnu.ro Jl 1 the $116,920 Pimlico Futurity. Trailing with 3'i furlongs left, I COLLEGE DIVISION NORTH first play AVagner 21.. Vpsala 0.

tackle Russ Kidd Field. With the selection of the two teams, the Sun Bowl became the first bowl game to complete Iti pairing. aen Dy nc uuenn. ncia on natron. iht hotline i.VmM Wsleyan senior.

Second to Jockey Willie Shoemaker took, second money $22,331. Crimsoni rvony was cua uarKrr, iioiy Crimson Satan around one Satin's share was $72,585. i Continued on Page 11, Column 1 Continued on Pag 9, Column 2 Continued on Pagt 8, Column I 'Cross, who ran in 21:23, 4.

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