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CENTRA TO URN A MENT I Cbc jackson daily news SECTION Sunday, Pcoemhcr 12, 1971 azoo City Takes Championship Win Over South Viekslmnr 54-47 Yazoo's Tim Henderson ral able P' award's Central's award at the mentation that saw Joe McCaskill and By CHUCK ADAMS The Yazoo City Indians used 16-point second quarter flurry to defeat the South Vicksburg South Vicksburg squad. The Saturday night finals started slowly, as the first bucket was made by Greenie Billy Powell with 3:10 gone in the first quarter. The River fit natives rolled to a 13-10 edge in the first quarter, aided by the James Tim Graves, Yazoo City's Henderson, North KKSEF1T FOR NEXT TWO MONDAYS Benefits for Shady Oak's Country Club pro Arvin Ginn will be held at Shady Oaks on the next two Mon-davs. The tournevs were created because of the $15,000 golf equipment loss due to a burglary at Shady Oaks. The ladies invitational tourney will take place on Dec.

13 with Mira Home, a Shady Oaks member, and Rrookwood pro Frank Gumpert in charge. On the 20th Dub Young, golf committee chairman at Shady Oaks, will stage a pro-am for men. Country Club of Jackson pro Kam Carothers will" handle the prizes. wmKmmmmmBmmmmaammm dreenies 5447 in the Championship Finals of the Central Invitational Round-Robin basketball tournament. Vicksburg's Lee Baker Price, and Greenie Elisha Fountain named to the CHS Round-Up All-Star team.

The Sportsman South Vicksburg's James playmaking of sharp-shooting ship Award went to the entire guard John Dottely. Drake captured the Most Valu Central Dealt 54-52 Loss By MIKE FORESTER Jackson Central lost to South Vicksburg 52-54 Saturday after lied his team to a 26-20 lead, and the Indians were never headed. Henderson's sky-high jumpers and steals marked th downfall of the Greenies who put only seven points on th scoreboard during this stanza. Calvin Hamp took some of th nressure off of Henderson in th last half and finished with 14 noints. South Vicksburg's stellar forward James Drake came alive in the final period of th contest to end with 17 points to his credit.

Yazoo takes home a 5-4 record while South Vicksburg is now 7-5. After the afternoon session, Yazoo City, South Vicksburg, and host Central all had 2-1 marks in the tourney, and tha Tigers bowed out in favor of Yazoo and Vicksburg in the finals. CHAMPIONSHIP SOUTH VICKSBURG (47) Jamet Drake 17. Elisha Fountain John Par. sons 3 James Gibson 2, John Dot'ley Billy Powell Tom Warning, George Nasif, Joey Mitchell.

YAZOO CITY (54) Charles Hackert Id. Tim Henderson 15, Calvin Hamp 14, Dearton Owens Ronnie Owens Larrv Hudson, Rufus Stamos, Jerry Stevenson, Johnny Woodward. noon in a game that could have time at 42; but three consecutive field goals by Yazoo's Ronnie Owens were all that were needed to secure the game. The rest of the playing time was spent by the Indians enlarging their lead, which they did quite well despite the fourth-quarter loss of Henderson on fouls. won for them the central High relatively scarce, as each team attempted to stall, Central waiting for the right moment to shoot and the Greenies waiting to win.

South Vicksburg moved into that last quarter with a bang, and moved their total to 50 before the Tigers were able to School Round-Up Invitational Tournament. In the other daytime game, Yazoo City romped North Vicksburg, 77-61. The Central-South Vicksburg tally again. Central came within Texas Club Wins Title At McCoinb As a result, the two winners game seemed to have much the four points, but was hampered by fouls made by its players. So met in the championship game at Central Saturday night.

Lea. sue game Saturday in the Twin Cities. Vikings' Roy Winston (GO) and Carl F.llcr (81) watch. Minnesota won 29-10 to clinch the NFC's Central Division. AP Wirephoto.

The North Vicksburg Bucs got A BIG SIX Detroit Lions' ball carrier Steve Owens (36) is tripped up by Minnesota Vikings' Gary Larson (77) but gains six yards as other Vikings defenders move in on Owens in the first half of the National Football off to a promising start, out- same script as the preceding contest, but the margin was at its widest point only ten points. In fact, the opening of the fourth quarter saw the two teams tied at 43. Scoring was neck-and-neck in the last segment of action, and when Central Harvey made his last lay-up and the buzzer sounded, it was evident that the Tigers had lost. Central comes out of the game with an 8-2 record; South Vicksburg is now 7-4. LOOM Loy Star de scoring the Yazooans 19-14 in the first period of play.

They maintained their lead well into feated McComb 70-60 and Smiley, Texas, edged ftorth Pike 55-50 in the semi-finals of the second quarter. 'SMALL COLLEGK the McComb Invitational Tour But a lay-up by Indian Tim Henderson matched the scores, and his squad immediately began to pull away, to end the half at 41-38. Livingston And La. Tech nament here Saturday afternoon to set the stage for Smiley 's 76-59 rout over Iiyd Star for the title Saturday night. Ioyd Star won its 11th straight contest of the season and broke, a 7-game McComb winning ftumiii uiecii yiua iui uic moil Henderson was one of the ga mm me high scorers, with 18 points; the other was Nortli Among Small Bowl Champs Vicksburg Lee Baker Price, streak by beating the Tigers with a hot second half.

McConio led throughout the entire first who sank 23. and keep the overmatched Pio Tcnn. Si. I The Bucs were able to catch half and was on top 30-26 at up once more, right after half- BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (APl-Ijvingston University rallied from a lft-7 halftime deficit to trip Arkansas Tech 14-12 and intermission, but IiOyd Star en AFTERNOON GAMES YAZOO CITY (77) Johnny Woodard joyed a 23-11 advantage in the 6.

Charles Hackett 11, Tip Henderson third quarter including 10 consecutive points near its end to 18, Rutus Stamps 0, Jerry Stevenson 0, Ronnie Owens 14, Clitton Taylor 0, Dearton Owens Calvin Hamo 17. Lar pull into the lead. ry Hudson 2. NORTH VICKSBURG (61) Robert The largest Loyd Star advant Hill 12, Lee Baker Price 23, John Ray Williams 2. I ley Behr 4, Roqer Hender age in the final quarter was 14 neers within reach at 14-7.

First, he hit Jim Cara for 42 yards and, after one running play, fired 22 yards to Len Izzo in the end zoe. Delaware answered right back with a 65-yard seven-play strike including a pass from Neff to Johnson and ensuing lateral to Armstrong for a 22-yard gain. Neff, under pressure, rifled a sidearm pass to Johnson for his first touchdown pass. The Blue Hens, top small college rushing team in the nation. points ana tne smallest was Rv JFRRY KSTll.L Associated Press Writer BATON ROUGE (API-Quarterback Joe Gilliam, at his best under pressure, fired three touchdown passes in the second half to bring Tennessee State to a 26-23 victory over McNeese State here Saturday in the Grantland Rice Bowl.

It was Tennessee State's fourth appearance in the NCAA bwl game and the Timers' third victory. Their other appearance here ended in a tie The defeat left second-ranked son 14, Charlie Jackson Allen Houston 0 YAZOO CITY 14 27 21n NORTH VICKSBURO 1 It 1441 eight at 53-45. McComb's defense did a good job on Lovd Star ace Eugene SOUTH VICKSBURG (54) Jemes Drake 19, Elijah Fountain 13, John Parsons 2, James Gibson 2. John Dottlev Smith in the first half, forcing him outside and holding him 6, Tom Waring 0, George Nasif 5, Joey Mitchell 1, Billy Powell central (52) Joe McCaskill 17, John Washinqton 12, William Houoh 2. scoreless for the first 12 min James Graves Nate Harvey 10, Steve utes, but he came back in the Kooers Kanoy Bernamonti 0, Ricky Buffington 4, Larry Patrick 0, James Dolan 0.

second half with 12 points. Don Presley's outside shoot McNeese with a 9-1-1 record, i SOUTH VICKSBURO 1 11 13 11-54 CENTRAL 14 I 1 iS2 ing that produced 22 helped open Smith in close. Two tech win the National Association of intercollegiate Athletics' national championship here Saturday. 'The Tigers defense stopped a Tech drive at the 16 late in the final quarter and gave away an Intentional safety to preserve Jhe victory. quarterback Phil Fisr.cr hit fleet Benny Shepherd on a 57-yard bomb in the first qiar-ier and Craig Wiliams The Tigers took advantag- n' "if short punt and went 30 yards in seven plays for their first "score in the second period, v.

Quarterback Spruicll took the 1all to paydirt from the one, Mike Green's boot tied the game. Wonder Boys threster.pd in the waning minu es of th second period but the drive fin-tied and they had settle for a 38-yard field goal by Williams to take a 10-7 ie id. Nettles set up the winning touchdown whin he tock ball away torn a receiver and returned it 25 yards t0 the Tech 16. Spruieil spv.n'. yards to the two, and Light foot took it in from there for nical fous for slapping the Prep Gels Win reeled off 198 yards on the ground in the first half while holding Post to minus 31.

Wich-ard, running for his life most of the time, completed six of 13 passes for 11 yards in the first two periods. He finished with 13 of 34 for 262 yards, including backboard hurt McComb in the Jk Mi 1 i J- 1 vj -i -ii- '3t Over Copiah decisive third period. Smiley used a distinct back The Jackson Prep Patriots board advantage over North recorded their fourth win in as Pike to win the other semi-final second half touchdown passes afternoon contest. Tennessee State finished 9-1 for the season. The Tigers were trailing McNeese lfi-6 at halftime when Gilliam connected on touchdown passes of 8 and 17 yards to split end John Holland in the opening minutes of the third period.

He hit Ollie Smith with a 45-yard scoring strike on the first play of the fourth quarter. On each of his three touchdown passes, Gilliam was pressured out of the pocket and found receivers running broken patterns. Tennessee State's other touchdown came in the period when cornerback Clifford Brooks recovered a fum of 08 and 38 yards, also to Izzo. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. AP) Statistics of the Board walk Bowl football oame: The Texas team led 14-9, 28-23, and 40-37 at the quarters.

North Pike had cut the margin C.W. Post Delaware First Downs 13 to 51-50 with 1:10 remaining but Mark Climmons hit two free throws and Bobby Joe Williams scored a basket to increase tne margin to five points in the many outings by defeating the Copiah Academy Colonels 79-57 in city basketball action Saturday night. Led by Mike Bracken's 22 points and aided by John Buchanan's 21 and Ricky Kim-brough's 18, the Patriots held a slim 31-25 margin at the half. But the Pats outscored the Colonels 48-35 in the second half to insure the victory. John Prevost scored 19 points and Mike Pyron added 15 to lead Copiah scorers.

PREP Mike Bracken 22, John Buchanan 21, Ricky Kimbrough 18, Mike Drake 6, ark Frazier 4, Ted Lloyd 4, Rich Malorie 4. COPIAH 57 Prevost 1, Pyron 15, Harris 13, Simmons 5, Ashley 2, Smith final minutes. Pushes-yards 73 minus 55 JI-405 Passinq yardaqe 22 214 Return yardage minus 2 1S9 Passes 13-34-4 1M6-1 Punts -42 4-42 Fumbles lost 7 2 Yards oenallzed 112 Delaware 0 35 7 3072 Del Armstrong 71 run (Washington kick) Drl-Covin 7 run (Washington kick) Post Izzo 21 pass from Wichard (McCauley kirk) Del -P. Johnson 6 pass from Neff (Washinoton kirk) Del Covin 5 run (Washinoton kirk) Del p. Johnson 14 pass from Neff (Washinqton kick) Del Kahoe 2 run (Washinoton kirk) Smiley now holds a 7-3 record while North Pike stands at 5-2 bled punt snap in the McNeese LOYD STAR 70 Buddy Boyd 4.

Carroll 1. Don Preslev 22. Dale Kimball 14, the score. Greea again kicked the extra point. Larrv Brown of Tech was named Outstandirp 'Offensive Player while line- Euqene Smith 18, Bubba King 4, Terry Smith 4.

McCOMB 60 Aaron Thompson 4, John Bradv 10. Obedie Morgan 15, Bruce Gil- end zone. Brooks, a tirst team All American, may have saved the game for the Tigers when he intercepted a McNeese pass on his own 14 with 15 seconds Post IB pass from Wichard more 13, Ralph Moore 18, Glenn Taylor (Mccauley Kick) O. Anthony Wi son 0. hacker Nels Stnckland of J.iv Del Armstrona 1 run (Washinoton LOYD STAR 13 13 73 7170 kick) tha defensive MCCOMB 17 13 11 17 -M SMILEY 55 Billy Joe Williams 12, mewman i.

jngston wan Srtvard. Robbv Joe Williams 9. Greo. Moore Arkansas Tech Livingston 14 15 Del -Safety Wichard downed hall In end zone after bad snap from center Del Washington 1 run (Washington kick) Del Colbert 51 pass from Smith (Washington kick) Post izzo 38 pass from Wichard (Izzo pass from Wichard) Del Rybicki 64 pass from Smith (Washinqton kick) A 10,614 Cornell Harrison 11, Mac Climmons 10, Jerry Graham 5, James Horn 3, Mark Jones 0. NORTH PIKE 50 Gary Harper 8, Curtis Brewer 3, James Brown 10, Jamie Johnson 13, Dellie Robinson 14, Larry Ard 2, Malcolm Thornton 0.

SMILEY 14 14 12 1555 NORTH PIKE 14 14 1350 Coin Kicks PAT's Dana Coin of Michigan kick ed 54 extra points in 1971 Big Ten games. to play. McNeese scored in the second period when Spencer Thomas fell on a fumbled pass completion in the end zone and on a 20-yard pass from Greg Davis to Robert Rowe. Fullback Larry Grissom booted a 40-yard field goal, the first of his college career, with six seconds to play in the first half. Wrst wr Rushes-vards Passing yardag Return vardaqe Fassn Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized 44-46 67 4-n-o .33 2 20 41-H7 92 3 4-13-4 4-30 0 46 Arkansas Tech J-JJ 0 7 7 0l 47 pass from Fisher (Williams kick) Liv Soruiell 1 run (Green kick) Ark-FG Williams 38 tiv-Lightfoot 2 run (Green kick) Ark-Clark safety iA 3,219 Tech In 14,3 Win Tennessee State McNeese State 27 15 S7-167 310 37 17-30-2 2-36 24-85 260 32-2 4 42 First downs Rushes-vwds Passing yarrtao Return yardage Passes Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized Tennessee State 2 64 64 0 11 726 WICHITA FALLS, Tex.

(AP) Freshman Winford Wilborn streaked 91 yards with a punt return in the third quarter to epark Louisiana Tech to a 14-3 victory over Eastern Michigan Saturday in the first annual Pioneer Bowl. McNeese State 16 7 9u McN Thomas tumble recovery In en-dzone (Grissom kick) TS Brooks fumble recovery In endzone (kick tailed) McN Rowe 20 pass from Davis (kick failed) McN FG Grissom 4ft TS-Holland 8 pass from Gilliam (Reese kick) TS Holland 17 pass from Gilliam (kick 'jw -v 1 1 vs A VW vi How long is a shoe good for? Bostonians believe a shoe must be 'l 1 ft I for your future. So they make i ocs Wlt'1 as'on 'n t0 "0' Hf i their style And with quality built yt1f invcstment- So A ome tiy a pair of Botfonians. The ffT'- 4 shoes you can wear with confi- iff' dence today AND tomorrow! Tech cantured the NCAA tailed) McN-Moore 5 pass from Dennis (Grls- Snn kirk) TS-Smith 45 pass from Gilliam (Reese ki') Delaware Romps By HKRSCHKL NJSSENSON Associated Press Sports Writer Midwest college division championship. Eastern Michigan was undefeated but tied twice going into the game and was ranked third the nation among small col-: leges.

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Tech E. Mich. 16 12 vention Hall and tne toura straight time Delaware won it to earn NCAA College Division Eastern regional honors. Delaware's Bill Armstrong started the scoring with a tackle-breaking 21-yard gallop on the first play of the second quarter. Before the half, Glenn Covin tallied on runs of seven and five yards and Sam Neff passed to Tete Johnson for touchdowns of six and 14 yards.

Wichard, sacked five times in the first half for losses totaling 41 yards, managed to evade he overpowering Delaware defenders long enough to take Post 66 yards in three plays TEV Fir-jt downs i Peking yardage Passes Rrturn yardage Plinls Fumbles lost awards penalized 41-106 170 15-74-1 91 4-34 4 34 48-178 37 7 16-0 6-29 2 30 .0 3 0 0-3 Eastern Michlnan Louisiana Tech 7 0 7 014 Downtown STORE HOURS 9 A.M. 5:30 P.M. Jackson Mall STORE HOURS 10 A.M.-9:30 P.M. Li Berteau 1 pass rrom loimiiu (Bates kick) Nunn 22 LTwilbom punt return (Bates Kirk) A 10,500..