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foe totiti- Jtftozt SECTION II SPORTS CLASSIFIED SPORTS CLASSIFIED JACKSON DAILY NEWS Speciol Leosed Wires of AP and UP Especially for Sports Jackson, Mississippi, Sunday Morning, November 6, 155 Fast Picture Service of AP. Trunk Wirephoto "hriller; -Rebels' Crush Tigers tate urn SECTION II Aub Edges In Extra-Points Prove To Be Difference As Tigers Get 27-26 Win Over Maroons Football Scores Ole Miss Starts Slow But Scores Four Times In 2nd Half To Win Easily 39-6 Auburn Athletic1 Director Jeff Beard, highly pleased over the vic BY ARNOLD HEDERMAN Sports Editor The Clarion-Ledger MEMPHIS, Nov. 5 Coach tory and the largest crowd to ever see a game here, praised Arthur Davis as one of the most courageous men he has ever seen. Davis played most of the game al Johnny Vaught cleared his bench here Saturday night with almost though suffering a shoulder dislocation three Saturdays ago. Au JUNIOR COLLEGE Sunflower 13, Hinds 12 Perkinston 12, Co-Lin 7 East Central 14, Itawamba 0 Jones 26, Southwest 21 Tulane Frosh 13, Pearl River 0 Northwest 13, Northeast 7 PRO FOOTBALL Detroit 24, Baltimore 14 Chicago Cardinals 27, Pittsburgh 13 EAST Cornell 20, Brown 7 Dartmouth 14, Columbia 7 Pittsburgh 18, Virginia 7 Harvard 7, Princeton 6 Yale 14, Army 12 Notie Dame 46, Penn 14 Lehigh 39, VMI 0 Muhlenberg 7, Temple Bates 20, Colby 12 Lafayette 16, Rutgers 7 Colgate 35, Bucknell 7 Alfred 19, King's Point 0 Wesleyan 48, Williams 21 Penn State 21, Syracuse 20 Coast Guard 13, Rensselaer Poly 0 everyone the trip taking a hand in Ole Miss' 39 to 6 victory over Memphis State.

burn End Coach Gene Lorendo called Davis "a true All Ameri By jimmy Mcdowell Sports Editor Daily News AUBURN AJa. (Special) Aroused Auburn bounced back from its humiliating defeat by Tulane Saturday afternoon to squeeze by sissippi States' battling Maroons, 27-26, in one of the most sensational offensive battles of the year played before 34,000 Homecoming fans here at Cliff Hare Stadium. The victory, coupled with Tennessee's 7-7 tie with Georgia Tech, puts defending champion Ole Miss in undisputed possession of first place and a victory by Johnny Vaught's Rebels over Darrell Royal's Maroons November 26 will sew up a second straight grid pennant for the University of Missis can." Davis, besides figuring in With the subs starting the game, Memphis State held the Rebels State's first two scores ran, pass ed, punted, caught passes and got 11 unassisted tackles for one of scoreless during the initial quarter. However, with the shock troops coming in at the start of the second period, the Rebs held a the big days of the career. Both coaches praised one an other's standout players.

Shug 13 to 0 lead at halftime. Hinds' Memorial Stadium this -coming Saturday night. Among the outstanding players on the field for the Memphians were Quarterback Andy Nelson who showed adeptness at both running and passing. Leading the Rebel offense were Johnny Blalack, Earl Blair, Eagle Day and Paige Cothren. The Rebels started their scoring move in the second period with the first stringers in action.

Ole Miss drove 39-yards in four plays following a pass interception by Cothren. Blair got four as did Day. Day, on a keep, went 13-yards through right tackle; and from the 19, Cothren smashed his way over to put Ole Miss in front. He missed the conversion but the Rebs led 6-0. Also in the second period, Guard Buddy Alliston threw Nelson for a 14-yard loss on a fourth-down situation and Ole Miss took over on its own 39.

Six plays later Day went over from 26-yards out on an option. Cothren converted and Ole Miss led 13-0 at intermission. After six minutes of the third period had passed, Ole Miss scored again following a punt which gave them a chance from the Rebel 44. Juniata 47, Grove City 0 Shippensburg 26, Kutztown 6 Geneva 6, Lycoming 0 From there they went on to Jordan, highly elated over the narrow decision, patted Fob James, their easy victory, their seventh Joe Childress and Bobby Hoppe on in eight starts this season. Ole Miss plays Houston in Jackson's 54, Bowdoin 8 North Carolina State 40, Boston U.

13 Massachusetts 17, Brandeis 6 Vermont 6, Middlebury 0 Lincoln (Pa.) 6, St. Paul (Va.) 0 Albright 27, LebanonValley 12 Boiling AFB 26, Shaw AFB 0 the back as well as linemen D'Agostino and company. Jordan sippi. The Auburn Plainsmen can take the title now if they win their re Spi-ingfield 18, New Hampshire 0 Clarion 20, Slippery Rock 14 New Haven 26, Brockport Tufts 34, Rochester 0 maining games and the Maroons kayo Ole Miss. The spirited War Eagles got up off the floor to edge out the never-say-die Starkville Buffalo 39, St Lawrence 12 Delaware 36, Gettysburg 0 National Aggies 20, Gallaudet 0 B-idgeport 6, New Britain 0 U.S.Ryder Cuppers Get Early Lead By BOB MYERS Carnegie Tech 12, Franklin ft MarshaU 0 JT Lr 4 ft called Art Davis one of the truly great backs in America today.

Royal rated James as the finest back "we have faced this year." Outside of two long funs, one by fleet Fob James and the other by reserve fullback Jim Walsh, Mississippi States defense kept pretty well in check. Auburn won the toss and elected to receive. James rambled 23 yards on the kickoff, return before Art Davis brought him down. Harness broke through to toss Bobby Hoppe for a nine yard Worcester Teen 28, Norwicn Trinity 38, Amherst 14 L.L Aggies 19, Morrisville Aggies 0 Penn Military 39, Dickinson 0 rairmont 16, West Virginia Tech 7 Cortland Tchrs. 19, East Stroudsburg 13 PALM SPRINGS, Nov.

5 VV. Virginia Wesleyan 21, Potomac State 12 iff) The United States took a com (23), Auburn back and trailing the play Is Ronald Bennett (81), Maroon end. Auburn edged State 27-26 in the vital SEC struggle. (Clarion-Ledger, Daily News AP Wirephoto). HE CAUGHT IT! Levaine Hollingshead, Mississippi State right end, caught this pass from Quarterback Bill Stanton (not shown) for an 13-yard gain in the first quarter of the State-Auburn game at Auburn Saturday.

At right is Fob James manding 3-1 point lead over Great Britain today in the opening round of the Ryder Cup International eleven. Led by the scintillating fob James, the Plainesmen took advantage of a State pass interception and a State fumble, coverting these twoo enemy, mistakes into tell-tale touchdowns. Auburn's big fulback Joe Childress, besides scoring the fourth and clinching six-pointer, also added three extra points, which actually decided the contest. However, the ever-alert James was the big War Eagle hero of the day, stealing once again the thunder of the highly publicized and capable James intercepted two Bill Stanton passes and ran one back 75 yards for a score to put Auburn back in the game after they had golf classic, defeating the British Lott got three and Day, on a fake-and-keep, raced the 33-yards for the score. He got great blocking on this run and just jogged tho final five-yards for the tally.

Le-roy Reed converted to send Ole in three out of four Scotch foursome matches. loss on the first play from scrimmage. Joe Chlidress and Hoppe got 10 yards between them but SOUTH Mississippi 39, Memphis State 6 Jacksonville St. 21, William Carey Kuke 7, Navy 7 Maryland 13, LSU 0 Delta State 39, Livingston, Ala. 19 Clemson 21, Virginia Tech 16 Wake Forest 13, William It Mary 7 Florida 19, Georgia 13 Georgia Tech 7, Tennessee 7 Citadel 13, Newberry 7 North Carolina 32, South Carolina 14 Richmond 19, Davidson 0 Vanderbilt 34, Kentucky 0 Maryland State 3, Delaware State 0 Drcxel 34, Western Maryland 13 Hampton 14, Howard 0 Knoxville 27, Morehoue 6 AUpn 31.

Benedict 0 Kentucky State 19, Miss. Industrial 6 Centre 25, Sewanee 0 Eastern Ky. 7, Western Kentucky 0 Middle Tenn. 33, Murray 28 Miss. Southern 40, Abilene Christian 0 20-0.

The lone victory for the visitors in the first of the two-day matches at the Thunderbird Country Club James was forced to kick. With six minutes left to play, the Jerry Elliott racked Harness was registered by Johnny Fallon Tigers got their only score of the night. After getting a Rebel punt violently at the 37 and, the State halfback fumbled the punt and Frank D'Agostiono recovered for the hosts at that point. James dashed for 17 yards but the Plains gone behind 12-7 on a touchdown a touchdown pass by State's men were penalized 15 yards Alo.iny State (Ga.) 21, Florida Normal 14 for clipping on the play. Childress Florida State 16, Villanova 3 Appalachian 27, Guilford 6 Florida 28, North Carl 28 and John Jacobs, 1-up over Chandler Harper and Jerry Barber.

Other results found the big gun twosome of Sam Snead and Cary Middlecoff defeating the strong British threat of Capt. Dai Rees Harry Bradshaw, 3 and 2. Doug Ford and Ted Kroll teamed up to hand to British the worst defeat, a 5-and-4 triumph over Brown and Sydney Scott, and Jack Burke and Tommy Bolt held off a powerful threat from Arthur picked up 11 yards on Auburn's Hampden Sydney 35, Washington Lee 7 first "draw" play of the afternoon, after being thrown for a three yard loss by Suber and Barron. Hoppe at the Memphis 40, they drove 60-yards for the tally. Featuring the drive was a Nelson to Jerry Richard? pass got for a first down on the Ole Miss 39.

From that point, Nelson on a keep went to the right sidelines and raced into the end zone. Bubba Leonard's kick was wide. The Rebels took the ensuing kick-off from their own 19-yard line and in seven plays had another touchdown. Featured in the, drive was a 15-yard gallop by Cothren with Blair getting the final 31-yards on a pitch-out from Day. Cothren's kick was no good and Ole Miss led 26-6.

Early in the fourth period, Bla snepnera 56, District icnrs. Tulane 27, Alabama 0 Elizabeth City 20, Fayetteville 15 Chattanooga 14, North Texas State 6 Virginia State 27, West Virginia State 0 Grambling 26, Bethune-Cookman 6 Auburn 27, Mississippi State 26 Millsaps 34, Ouachita 6 Shaw 7, Bluefield State 7 Johns Hopkins 19, Swarthmore 6 ran State's left flank for five yards and a first down at the 24. Tubbs fumbled at the 18 and Bar gifted Arthur Davis who threw a 31-yard scoring pass to Ronnie Bennett and barreled over from the one as the Maroons struck fast, first to break the scoring ice, then to overcome a 7-6 Auburn lead made possible by a thrilling 61-yard dash by the dangerous Mr. James. James may be distant kin to Frank and Jesse.

For he stole the spotlight Saturday and broke championship-hungry Mississippi State backer's hearts. The Maroons had Auburn set up ron recovered for tne Maroons Lees and Harry Weetman to win, 1-up on the 36th hole. Louisiana Tech 21, Southeastern La. 0 Miss. Vocational 26, Philander Smith 6 back on his own 20.

The Maroons in seven plays, Eight singles matches tomorrow Arkansas State Tchrs. 13, Memphis Navy 2 rambled 80 yards for a touch Morgan state 19, Virginia Union 6 Xavier (New Orleans) 38, Clark 6 Tuskogee 13, Miles 0 Alcorn 19, Arkansas State 2 wind up the competition. Each match is worth one point. Margin Duplicated The 3-1 score duplicated the Yan down. Davis zipped for 11 yards and Stanton hit Leavine Hollingshead with a 27 yard pass to place Southwestern La.

21, La. College 14 Catawba 20, Wofford 6 Arkansas 53, Ozarks 6 7 Lincoln 27, Jackson 6 kee margin after the first day of lack intercepted a Nelson pass on the Memphis 29 and raced into the the ball in Auburn territory at the 34. Stanton then pitched out MIDWEST play in the 1953 cup matches in Obio State 20, Indiana 13 end zone untouched for Ole Miss for the knockout blow just before the half but couldn't muster the payoff punch, bogging down at the Tigers' six after marching from the enemy 45. Willie Morgan tried a field goal on the fourth and final try, but his kick barely got off the England. to Davis, who ran to his left and Detroit 20, Marquette 7 fifth touchdown.

Cothren added The Middlecoff-Snead and Rees- Wittenberg 27, Capital 20 Wisconsin 41, Northwestern 14 hurled a 31-yard lofty payoff pitch to Ronnie Bennett for a touchdown. Willie Morgan's kick was no the conversion to make the scoreboard read 33 to 6, Ole Miss. Bradshaw battle was all even after the morning round, while Lees and Weetman took a 1-up lead over ground. The final score came midway rf? good. Auburn came right back and tal As the second half started the Burke and Bolt.

Kroll and Ford Maroons picked up where they left off and marched to Auburn 37 lied in eight plays with Fob James spectulacular 16-yard dasn from his own 25 to State's 14 built up a 3-up lead over Brown and Scott and Harper and Barber were 2-up over Fallon and Jacobs. where Stanton's pass was intercepted by the Vallianous James and the ternoon. He was stopped on the State 25 after making a first down. Auburn edged the Maroons 27-26 in the homecoming thriller. (Clarion-Ledger, Daily News AP Wirephoto) Bolt and Burke came to ihe final HOPPE HOPS FOR AUBURN Bobby Hoppe, (40) Auburn back, leaps in the air to evade a prostrate Mississippi State players clutching hand as he runs for a seven yard gain in the first quarter of the Maroon-Tiger game at Auburn Saturday af- 170-pound senior set sail, moving 75 yards behind fine blocking for hele 1-up.

Weetman sank a downhill 11-foot putt that could have squared the match and the pressure was on Burke, with a 7-foot a 13-12 lead. Auburn increased the margin to 20-12 as Auburn, red-hot now after putt confronting him. He got it, the last quarter when the Rebels took over on their own 47 following a Tiger punt. Four plays later they had a score helped by a 28-yard run by William Hurst and Gayle Bowman's 18-yard touchdown run on a quickie. Raymond Brown's conversion attempt was no good.

Another Ole Miss touchdown drive was halted by the clock, carrying from the Rebel 38 down to the Memphis two. A Brown to Jerrry McCaskill pass got the final 22-ysrds on the last play of the game. Memphis State had several scoring opportunities, only to be stymied by a bigger and tougher Ole Miss tiaei'o A first quarter drive carried to the Reb 20, a second period march went to the 12, and uphill, to halve the hole and end tbp match. Iowa 26, Minnesota 0 Kansas State 46, Kansas 0 Illinois 25, Michigan 6 Oklahoma 20, Missouri 0 Michigan State 27, Purdue 0 Colorado 20, Oklahoma 13 Central (Mo.) 0, Principia (111.) 0 BaMwin-Wallace 28, Ohio Wesleyan 13 Indiana Central 13, Manchester 13 Evansville 38, Bail State 0 Hanover 38, Taylor 0 Heidelberg 14, St. Joseph's 13 Franklin 12, Anderson 6 Iowa Teachers 33, South Dakota 26 Eastern Illinois 14, Northern 111.

0 Wisconsin Tech 23, St. Procopius 0 Sievrns Point 45, St Norbert 28 Carroll 25, Milwaukee State 7 Akron 46, Oberlin 13 Hope 40, Albion 6 Omaha 35, Wayne 13 Central Mich. 27, Mich. Normal 20 Kalamazoo 26, Olivet 0 Indiana State 14, DePauw 6 Culver Stockton 7, Rose Poly 0 Wabash 14, Butler 12 Wooter 27, Mount Union 13 Kansas Wesleyan 28, Baker 27 Springfield 20, Maryville 14 Wichita 20, Cincinnati 16 Nebraska 10, Iowa State 7 Ohio U. 40.

Western Michigan 14 Washington (St Louis) 32, Southern HL 13 Xavier (Ohio) 13, Great Lakes 0 Millikin 13, North Central 0 Grinnell 13. Knox 12 College of Emporia 20, Bethel 7 Western Reserve 19, John Carroll 7 Concordia (Minn.) 64, Hamline 14 St. John's (Minn.) 33, Eau Claire 6 Beloit 35, MacAIester 32 Kent State 27. Toledo 0 SOUTHWEST Sunflower Ekes Out 13-12 Win Over Hinds Eaqles Here setting up the marker. Fleet Jim Ross of Jackson caught the Auburn sprinter from behind after James had faked Davis off his feet in the open field around the 22.

Hoppe, Childress and James Tubbs scored standing up as a Childress faked beautifully into the line. Childress kicked the point for a 7-6 Tiger lead. Mississippi State roared back to get back its lead. Starting from their own 23, the Maroons zipped the Tiger defense at will. Stanton hit Hollingshead with a 19-yard pass to start the drive.

Morgan hurled 10 yards to Harness as the This was match play but the James' daring dash, stopped State cold and Davis was forced to punt for the only kick of the day. Kick he did, 54 booming yards to James who dropped the kick but Alton Shell picked up and ran it back to the 33. A 56-yard scoring pass medals scores were good for Thun- derbird's par 36-3571 test. from Tubbs to Jerry Elliott coup Coach Joe Renf roe's. Eagles from led with Childress conversion put By LEE BAKER Daily News Sports Writer Auburn in good shape, but State Raymond ran all over Sunflower in the first half, gaining 148 yards HINDS EAGLES Powell, Muirhead.

Eldridge, Strickland. Collins, Corbett. Schriener, Britton. Harvey, Williams, Breithaupt, BROTHERS End Roger Urbano, Tennessee's After being roundly outplayed the roared right back to narrow the rushing and eight first downs to Faz- gap as Harness went across from first half, the Sunflower Junior col the Trojans' 71 yards rushing and quarter ended for a 10-yard gain. lege Trojans rebounded for a 13-12 leading pass receiver, has a younger brother on the Vol freshman football.

Brother Bob is a guard and a very promising one too. the one and added the point. Bobby Hoppe, super sophomore, ran 25 yards to the four to set up the victory over the Hinds Eagles bat three first downs. Nary a pass was completed until the fourth period in the last quarter went to the Ole Miss 13. Frank Sabbatini collected six and Harness got five more at the urdav nieht at Hinds Memorial zio, campoeii, Keniroe, urey, I ay lor.

Score by quarters: SUNFLOWER 0 6 0 7 13 HINDS 6 6 0 0 12 Scoring: Touchdowns Hinds, Breithaupt (5 yard run), Renfroe 1 yard run). Sun-ilower, Zametto 2 (23 yard, 2 yard runs). Extra point Stokes (2 yard pass irom clincher w'th Childress barrelling Stadium here. when Sunflower was gunning towards its tying TD. Where Hinds was the big noise Ernest Breithaupt and Olin Ren- froe scored touchdowns to give 21.

Auburn then threw at 17-yard quickie to Hollinghead who battled his way to the four. Davis scored on the fourth and final try from the one yard line, but El iameuoj. Hinds a 12-0 lead after Jimmy Tay Officials: Sammy BarUing, referee; BUI for the first two quarters, it was all Trojans the rest of the way. The Deltans ripped out eight first downs Thames, head linesman; O. H.

Simmons lor twice missed on his tries to umpire; Fred Ezelle, field Judge; Johnny liott blocked Harness' extra point in the second half while Hinds got try. State 12 Auburn 7. Sunflower one. Sunflower rushed for 118 yards and passed for nine, while the The Marons nearly scored after kick the extra points. Sunflower marched 51 yards to tally in turn on Nathan Zametto's 23 yard sprint after the second Hinds score to trail, 12-6, at halftime.

The Trojans dominated action the rest of the way. lexas 13, SMU 2 Arkansas 10, Rice 0 Texas 21, Baylor 20 Texas Tech 27, Arizona 7 I'st Texas State 14, Texas 7 Tulsa 17. Houston 14 Texas A 13, SMU 2 Northwestern St. 28, Northeast St. 7 Southern St.

13, Southeast Okla. 12 McMurry 18, Howard Payne 7 Ft Hood, Tex. 13, Ft. Sill, Okla. 7 McNeese 31, Texas Lutheran 0 FR WEST Stanford 28, Southern Calif.

20 UCLA 34, COP 0 Western State 48, Colo. State 7 College of Idaho 38. Westminster 7 Puget Sound 24, Willamette 7 California 20, Washington 6 Pomona-Claremont 14, Whittier 13 Utah State 47. Brieham Vnuni i Auburn, failing to gain, had to kick. Dean hit safety man Davis uauon, ciock operator.

STATISTICS Hinds First downs 9 Yards rushing 164 Yards passing 9 Total yardage ,...155 Pass atiempts ..4 Pass completed 1 Pass interceptions 0 Fumbles 4 Fumbles lost 2 Penalties 7 Yards penalized 45 No. punts 3 flint average 37 Eagles, thrown for loss after loss, managed 16 rushing yards and wound up with a minus nine throwing. While Zametto got the points, his fellow Greenwood back, Stokes, did 11 189 9 198 5 2 1 1 0 3 25 5 27.6 before he had a chance to field the ball and the Plainesmen were penalized 15 yards to their own Working Bobby Stokes like a 44 Harness and Davis picked up seven yards between them and stevedore. Sunflower stormed 68 yards in 15 grinding plays to tie the game as punched over the Hinds' goal line a second the real work. Bounding Bobby carried 14 times in the second half for Colorado 37, Utah 7 Denver.

60. Colorado rnMo Stanton connected with a 14-yard Dass to Bennett. It was Stanton's 38 yards including nine of the 14 running plays on the winning sixth straight completion. From Ore-son 35, Washington State 0 Oregon State 33, Idaho 14 Montana 19, Montana State 0 Idaho State 27, Colorado Mines 13 Auburn's 24, Davis raced for nine vards in the two tries. Harness march.

Zametto gained 69 yards rushing and passed for nine more, Joe Reynolds ran for 68, and Stokes finish across and adding the tell-tale pointy The Maroons retaliated with their fourth touchdown with Bennett snaring his second scoring pass of the game just inside the end zone from Harness converted but Auburn led 27-26. Auburn compiled 240 yards rushing, including 102 by James in 10 tries. State picked up 167. The Maroons completed 12 of 21 passes for 192 yards while Auburn was accurate aerially on three of five for 72. So the Maroons netted 359 yards total offense to 312 for the victors.

State also picked up also lost 2. key fumbles and had 2 19 first downs to AuDurn's 15, but key passes intercepted both by Fob James. The SEC's leading rusher. Stanton, a native of Alabama, who wife is a graduate of Auburn, returned to action after a week's layoff and completed nine of 17 passes for 134 yards and two scores. Levaine Hollingshead and Ron Bennett caught four and three passes respectively for 72 and 57 yards apiece.

Defensively, State was led by pair of All Conference candidate linemen, Guard Scott Suber and Tackle, Jim Barron. Top linemen for the winners were Captain Bob Scarbrough, Stellar Senior Guard, Tackles M. L. Brackett and Frank D'Agostino and Ends Jim (Big Red) Phillips and Jerry Elliott. ted Rice to make onlv one prinns Arkansas Blanks Rice 10-0 Before H-Coming Crowd HOUSTON, Nov.

5 tf)-A 13-yard field goal by George Walk time. Turning canny, the Trojans caught the Eagles flat-footed when Zametto, apparently preparing to kick the all important extra point, got a direct snap from center and threw a pass instead that Stokes all alone in the end zone, caught for the game winning point. Hinds still had six minutes in ran Auburn's left end for nine yds and a first down at the six. threat, a 42-yard third-period drive ed with 47 for the bulk of Sunflow Auburn tightened its belt and cnat carried to- the Arkansas 22 only to be stopped by a fumble. er's gains.

Renfrot led the Eagles with 44 Walker, a 185-pound hinior. boot yards gained, closely trailed by ed his field goal with only 40 sec held at this point. Harness got a pair then was racked for no gain by Tubbs at the four. Stanton's pass to Bennett was low in the end zone. Morgan tried a field goal, but barely got the ball off Breithaupt with 41, Taylor 40 ana er and a late touchdown plunge by Preston Carpenter broke an Arkansas victory drought in Houston today as the Porkers defeated Rice onds remaining in the second quarter.

Carpenter, a 190-Dound senior Fazzio 39. The defeat ended Hinds season climaxed a 41-yard scoring drive with five wins' and three losses. 10-0, before a Homecoming crowd the ground. Auburn then took oy plunging over from the with over on the 20. less than two minutes remaining in the final period.

-Walker Childress picked up 11 yds on Sunflower, with eight triumphs and only a lone loss, 13-0 to Southwest, is also finished unless a post-season bid is forthcoming in reward for the Trojans' fine record. which to score again, but on the second play after the ensuing kick-off. Eagle Halfback Carlos Fazzio fumbled with Joe Sabbatini recovering the ball for Sunflower on the Hinds 37. The next time the' Eagles gained possession, it was after a punt to the 10 yard" line and only one minute, 39 seconds were left. Two passes by Junior Harvey lost nine yards and a third was intercepted by Stokes, so that the Trojans were in control as time ran the fullback draw play.

Childress and Hoppe combined efforts for of 42,000. It was Arkansas' first Southwest Conference victory in history in Houston and the Porkers made it a miserable day for Rice alumni and students who had picked Jess Neely, their head coach, as honor guest for Homecoming. It was Rice's fourth straight defeat, three of them in conference 13 yds. Billy Fulton threw Cook play. Arkansas, the defending REBEL STONE WALL Memphis State's Andy Nelson is dumped hard on a first-quarter end run as Ole Miss Fullback Jerry Baker, backed-up by Tackle Walt Huff, make the stop.

Ole Miss, SEC leaders following Saturday's play, overwhelmed Ate Memphis Tigers 39-6 in Crump Stadium Saturday night. (Clarion-Ledger, Daily News AP Wirephoto). for a 10 yd loss, then Jim Walsh on the draw play ran 34 yards all the way to the Maroon three yd SUNFLOWER TROJANS (13) Benge, Howe, Sabbatini. Robb, Irby, Brasher, Hansen. Tackett, Breazeale, White.

Hood. Tiesner, Reynolds, Zametto, champion, boosted its conference mark to two victories, two defeats and a tie. A tight Porker defense permit- out. (Continued en Vt 4) Peacock, George, Stokes. mm fv UJ JJ LrxJ faf-, MiiimiMniinwHi jj -n.

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