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Clovis News-Journal from Clovis, New Mexico • Page 14

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14, fctOVIS Mizzou Triumphs, 34-8 i COLUMBIA, Mo. Mis soiiri's precision-like Tigers rolled to a 3'1-S victory over tlie Iowa Slate Cyclones Saturday 1o remain among the nation's undefeated team in last week's play of the game. International poll, score at will lo 1 Quarterbacks Ron Taylor and record its sixth consecutive vie- Jim Johnson scored on one-yard lor fullback Eddie. Mehrer Five Missouri players scored rambled 30 yards for another and vivc miaauuri piayers scored ou mi anomcr arm and untied football powers. touchdowns, with halfback bonnie halfback Mel West completed the A crowd of 32,000 watched Mis- Smith's 88-yard punt return for scoring with a one-yard plunge.

souri, (he nation's sixth ranked EASTMAN COLOR ommiirouriui mmi, j. i. prtwta ARTURO de CORDOVA I LIBERT AD LAMARQUE DIAL TO MESA Last Times TODAY Ihe third Tiger score the most Iowa State got its TO In tho last, quarter on a 20-yard pass from John Cooper to Larry Schreiber, Missouri marched 57 yards to score the first time it "got. the ball. West was the big gainer in the 14-play drive, carrying seven times for 36 yards.

Taylor smashed over from the one and Bill Tobin kicked the extra point. The Tigers scored again in the opening minutes of the second pe riod, with Mehrer breaking up the middle in racing 30 yards for the tally to climax a nine-play, 80 yard drive. Tobin converted. Missouri 7 14 33 0 -34 Iowa Stale ftZTECA FILMS, Inc ADULTS BOC KIDDIES 3Bc TODAY thru WEDNESDAY HELL TO ETERNITY Everything in Between! From the blasted battlegrounds of the South that wildWaikiki here is the TRUE epic story of the THAT GOES ALL THE WAY! The BLAST that rocked all of Honolulu! JEFFREY 111 DAVID HUNTER-JANSSEN-DAMONEi tU At I inn PHI ill in IflCnARO FYrn IflnN IAPPU Mtitffl TAlfA OWENS SESS 4:10 6:45 $: TODAY tnd thru Golden Bears Win BERKELEY, Calif. (UPI)Cleveland (llalfpint) Jones nnd Dave Grayson.a pair of ground- ealinK scatbacks, used California fumbles to set up touchdowns Saturday while leading Oregon lo a 20-0 drubbing of the Golden Bears.

Led by quarterback Dave Grosx, the Webfoots sent Jones and Grayson skipping through, over and around the California defense lo build up a 14-0 halftime lead as Oregon waltzed to its fifth victory in six games this year. It was Cal's fifth loss against one tie. Billy Williamson Georgia Tech Wins Rolls, 49-11 Over (UPD- Quarterback Jerry Keeling threw for two touchdowns and scored another hlffiself Saturday to give Tulsa an easy 34-3 victory over Cincinnati in the Hurricanes first Missouri Valley Conference game of the season. Keeling was the whole show of the Tulsa offense as he completed five of nine passes for 75 yards and gained 66 on the ground in seven carries. The Hurricane spotted Cincinnati a first period field goal and roared back with one touchdown In the first period, two in the second and two in (he third to send the Bearcats down to their third straight setback.

Cincinnati's only score came on the opening which rolled kickoff to Tulsa into Ihe end zone Marshall Tops Portales, 6-0 A seven yard pass from Don ATLANTA (UPI) Tucker lo Johnny Cook in thej, Bll 'y William's spectacular pass rtitrt i i second frame provided Marshall Junior High with enough to defeat the Portales Junior High crew interception highlighted an alert Georgia Tech defense that enabled the Yellow Jackets to beat Williams leaped high in the air late in the third period for a one- here Friday night, 1ne Tulane Green Wave 14-6 Sal- Marshall has scored Ihe play be-1 urday a homecoming fore on a pass from Tucker to crowd of 43 608 end George Keenan but an offsides penally nullified the touchdown. The Kittens drove earlier to the Portales 15, but a 15-yard infrac lion stymied the march. Portales never ventured inside the Marshal as the Kitten defense proved too lough. The victory gives Marshall a record, with the season finale Nov. 4 against intra-city rival Gatlis, a team the Kittens downec in the season opener.

In a game immedialely preceding Ihe Marshall-Portalos fracas he Killcn eighlh grade downed the jattis eighlh graders, 25-13, giving he underclassmen a 2-2-1 record "or the year. Gamecocks In 22-6 Victory COLUMBIA. S. C. (UPD Quarterback Jim Costen, demoted ram Ihe starting lineup in a sur- n-ise pro-game move, sparked the South Carolina second string to wo fourth period touchdowns Sal- irday for a 22-6 win over North Carolina.

David Sowell, who replaced fasten in the starting lineup, aced 46 yards on a quarterback neak in the last minute and a alf for the third score. Sowell. vho spotted a weakness in the far Heel middle and gained big ardage on the sneak all day, ictted 107 yards in 15 carries. The win was South Carolina's irst after three decisive losses nd North Carolina's fourth loss five games. The Gamecocks re- urned to the conservative, hard- osed ground game that coach Varren Giese likes and controlled he ball except for an 80 yarri rive in 14 plays that produced "forth Carolina's only touchdown, Get Your Vitanuni rtputation Roden-Smith Ohio State 34-7 Over Wisconsin COLUMBUS (UPD Ohio State's one-two offensive punch of quarterback Tom Matte and fullback Bob Ferguson overpowered Wisconsin, 34-7, Saturday in a Big Ten football battle before 83,246 homecoming fans.

Ferguson, a 220-pound junior Erom Troy, Ohio, scored two touchdowns, one on a 52-yard run over left tackle and Matte passed 'or two touchdowns, one for 53 yards, as the Buckeyes turned on he power for their fourth win in five games. Stalled only in the third period, 1 he Buckeye offense of Coach Woody Hayes chugged steadily along the ground but relied 'on Matte's crucial passes to rip off jig chunks of yardage. It was he 10th ranked Buckeyes' fourth win in five starts and second against one loss in the Big Ten. was Wisconsin's second, straight defeat, the Badgers having dropped a 28-21 thriller in the inal minutes to Iowa last week. Ohio, which led 14-7 at the half- ime, broke the game open with hree touchdowns in the final per- od, two of the scores being set by intercepted passes.

Ohio Wisconsin handled interception, then weaved his way Ihrough most of the greenies on the field on a 31-yard touchdown run. Tommy Wells kicked the extra point. The Tech defense was called on for some fourth-period heroics as Tulcne atlempled lo back inlo Ihe game on the passing of quarterback Phil Nugent. The Jackets stopped Tulane on the Tech seven, thanks to a fumble recovery by sophomore center Bobby Caldwell. And later, with only a minule lo go, the Yellow Jackets held for downs on their 15.

Tulane drew first blood early in the second period on a 31-yarh pass from Nugent to halfback Tommy Mason. The play was set up when sophomore Tommy Win- ingder of Tech fumbled a Tulane punt on his own 14. The ros- version try failed. The Yellow Jackets came storming back on a 67 yard march to go ahead 7-6 midway through the second period. Sophomore quarterback Stan Gann guided tlie Jackets over the distance in 13 plays with halfback Chick graning going 12 yards for thetouchdown.

In the closing seconds of the lalf, Tech marched to the Tulane 27 yard line where Wells tried a 44-yard field goal that missed by inches. Tech 077 Tulane OILERS ADD LINEMAN HOUSTON, Tex. VIcDaniel, former Oklahoma lineman, has been added to the rosier of the Houston Oilers for Sunday's American Football League game with the New York 14 0 0 Titans, He replaces Injured play- 070 7 er-coach Fred Wallner, and was downed on the one. The Bearcats drove to the .14 after Tulsa punted and Dave Chernek kicked a 33-yard field goal It. didn't take the Hurricanes long 1o start the avalanche-rolling.

Five minutes later Joe Chea a -punt on his own 19 am. ran 81 yards for a touchdown without a hand being laid on him. Two touchdowns in the seconc' came on an 81-yard drive whicl ended on a fourth down from Keeling to end Buddy Kelly and 'Reeling's 11-yard run set up by a 45-yard punt return by Harry Beaube to the Cincinnati 37 Tulsa led, 20-3 at halftime. With only 6:20 elapsed after in termission, Keeling threw a shor pass to Jim Furlong, who ran the last 40 yards to complete a 53 yard scoring play. Cincinnati quarterback Larrj Harp, desperately trying to get back into the game, had one of his passes intercepted on the Bearcats' 34 by Bill Gray, who returned it 32 yards to the two.

Two plays later, Bob West vaulted over for the final score and kicked his fourth conversion in five tries. NORMAN, Okla. Oklahoma, playing smoothly without two leading backs, rolled over out classed Kansas state, 49-7, for easy Big'Eight victory Saturday. The Sooners showed the crowd of 42,200 thfir biggest scoring spree 1 since 1957 while handling Kansas State Us fifth loss of' the year. Five backs accounted fov Oklahoma's seven touchdowns, with two each credited ti quarterback Jimmy Carpenter and third string halfback Don Dickey.

Halfback Monte Deere, substituting for Injured starter Mike'McClellan, alternate halfback Melvin Sanders- field and third team quarterback Bennett Watts added the other run fiv minutes before the Big Orange 45-0 Over W. Virginia MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (UPD Awesome Syracuse flashed its power of old Saturday to flatten underdog West Virginia 45-0 for its 16th consecutive victory. The defending national champion, ranked No.

3 in the nation by United Press International, sputtered for most of the first half, however, become coming to life. The Orange scored two touchdowns in the final 4:38 of the first half to take a 19-0 lead. They came out to add 13 more in the Ihird quarter to turn the game into a rout. Halfback Ernie Davis and fullback Artie Baker scored two touchdowns each and sub-quarterback Bob Thomas passed for another pair. Illinois, 10-8 111.

(UPD -Illinois flashed a first period show of power and then relied on a stout defense to wrest a 10-8 football victory from Perm State Saturday before 51,459 fans at Memorial Stadium. The Nittany Lions got their score with a minute and a half left in the game. IDlinois Penn Slate three, McClellan and fullback Ronnie Harllinc missed Saturday's tussle. It was Oklahoma's first victory in defense of the Big Eight crown it has worn 13 years. Oklahoma has defeated Kansas State each year since 1934.

Kansas State's only tally was credited lo right end Willis Crenshaw who scored on a pass from alternate quarterback John Solmps. Oklahoma piled up yard rushing, Kansas State Strile scored only five first downs The Sooners got off to a start with two quick eountef Wltb less than five minutes plj ed. Carpenter scored after- sfe til the starting line up 67 ynr live plays, The alternate unit followed wiln a la'ly bickey an -igfe after 51-yard drive plays, Alternate fullback kinkud the poinll neere gained Oklahoma's thil TD on a 7-yjrd dash In Ihe climaxing a 56-yard march in plays. Carpenler ran for the Version. Sandersfield added eight Infl with a touchdown and convers'll U1C ncil Quarterback Bob Cornell hi picked up 33 yards in three rles.

Walls put Ihe final tally tj records with short plunge aft center Jim Byerly had 'inlerceptL a State pass, I Oklahoma 13 16 6 Kansas Stale 007 Colorado BOULDER, Colo. (UPD- Colo rado jolted Nebraska, Salur day with Olympic sprinter Teddy Woods' game deciding 95-yard kickoff return and an almost impenetrable defense. Except for Colorado's unneeded touchdown in the closing moments, all the scoring came in the rip and roar of the seconc period. The Big Eight contest was played in 72 degree temperature under a blue sky, before homecoming crowd of 43,000. Colorado's line was so lough, Nebraska crossed midfield under ils own power only twice.

The Cornhuskers' only touchdown followed a fumble recovery on the Colorado 38. Nebraska got Colorado territory twice in the final period But the drives were stopped on the 29 and 43 by an implacable defense. Nebraska had tied Ihe score 6-6, before Woods took the ensu- ng kickoff on the five -yard inc. The Negro halfback up the middle, dodged three tacklers cut for the-'left sideline and out- egged two final defenders, -olorado Nebraska 0 12.0 0 Auburn Downs AUBURN, Ala. (UPD-Auburn's young offense matured' Saturday around the.

slingshot passing of quarterbacks Bryant Harvard and Bobby Hunt and the phenomenal toe of fullback Ed Dyas- to rip Miami 20-7. The Tiger attack, which sput- ered to three wins and a loss before Saturday's clash before 25,000 jouged huge holes in the Hurricane forward wall while an ex- Crimson Tide Wins, 14-0 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (UPI)-Ala- cashed two quick touch- lowns on a fumble and intercepted pass Saturday and then leld grimly against repeated Houlon threats for a 14-0 victory. The Crimson Tide went 31 for touchdowns in Jess than our minutes of the first period capitalize on two golden opportunities. Lefty quarterback a ur i tapp, who played a major role keeping the Cougars at bay vith his booming punts, ran one 'ard on a rollout for the first core and Billy Richardson had lucked one for the second.

End 'ommy Brooker converted after ooth touchdowns. The Cougars, who dominated much of the last three periods, ever recovered from the light- ling like thrusts, They penetrated the Alabama nine and again to he only to run into an im- regnable pass defense. BGAJi Front-End VUM DRIVE IN tfni NOW-WED. I Joining Stapp for defensive Laurels was linebacker Darwin Holt and Brooker whose rushing upset the Cougar attack at key moments. Alabama packed virtually alj of its offense into three minutes and 40 seconds of the first period.

Center Lee Roy Jordan covered a fumble by Houston fullback Charlie Rieves on the Cougar 31, Alabama rolled the distance in seven plays, the key one an 11-yard rollout by Stapp in which he faked one Houston defender virtually off his feet. Following the kickoff, Houston ran one play and then back Don Sessions dropped back to pass only to have Richardson intercept and return it 12 yards to the Cougar 18. Richardson picked up eight yards in two rushes. An off-side penalty put the ball on the five. Quarterback Bobby Skelton ran four and Richardson the last one.

The Cougars drove to the Alabama nine in the second' period but two Sessions passes fell incomplete and Alabama took over. Again in the third period, they reached the 12 only to have the Crimson Tide stop three straight pass attempts by Sessions. In those two periods, Alabama had the ball for only 20 plays to 51 for Houston. Alabama 14 0 0 Houston 000 )losive passing game bewildered 10 0 0 M' am i defenders. Auburn's complete domination over Miami, which had lost only to powerful Pitt, indicated Ihe Tigers are maturing into the power they were in 1957-58.

Vols Triumph Easily, 35-0 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (UPI) Ken Waddell turned in a pair of long touchdown runs on reverses Saturday to lead the unbeaten Tennessee Vols in an easy I 35-0 victory over outclassed Chattanooga. Some 25,200 fans turned out to watch the highly regarded Vols take on the Moccasins, the Nation's fourth ranked small college team. The Vols also scored a touch down on a 32-yard run by fuil- Iback J. W.

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