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Bos Now Jrio Msh9 Spartans Wolfpack Thwarts Clemson 9s Bid For ACC Title, 23-14 Deters Kicks Three Goals For State By ROB WOOD ASHEVILLE CITIZEN TIMES Notre Dame Plays For Tie In Late 1 Minutes Of Game 'Didn't Want To Blow Says Irish Coach Parseghian By WILL GRIMSLEY i in the last period, gambled with EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Pf" wa8 mtep' RALEIGH, N.C. (API-Kick ing specialist Harold Deters, playing his last football game SECTION Sunday, Nov. 20 1966 for North Carolina state, hooted three field goals in the second half Saturday to lead the under dog Wolfpack to a 23-14 victory over Clemson. Catamounts Clemson could have cinched the Atlantic Coast Conference Not.

Ham and ch Ban Shortly after the interception. title with a victory. Now, how ever, it must beat South Caro State battled to a galling 10-10 tie that failed to decide which should wear the national title Saturday and left a puzzled foot Notre Dame's Joe Azzaro missed a 41-yard field goal attempt that apparently would lina next Saturday for the un Lose, 42-29, disputed title. A defeat would throw Clemson into a champ! ball world asking: onship tie with State, which has Why didn't Notre Dame, the won or tied for the title the last No. 1 team, go for victory In the three years.

fading seconds, instead of play ing for a tie? To Presby With State trailing 14 to 7, Deters began his kicking show Ara Parseghian, coach of the midway of the third quarter have won the game. "Their kicker, Dick Kermey, is a strong kicker and has plen-. ty of range," Parseghian said. "We didn't want to give bun this chance." With 1:43 left on the clock and -Notre Dame in possession at its own 30, Coley O'Brien, with plays called from the bench, sneaked three times and gave the ball to Bob Bleier and Larry Conjar for plunges into the line with a first down interspersed. The game ended on the bi favored Fighting Irish, refused to apologize for the conservative tactics which he dictated from the bench in the bizarre climax First, he booted one from 33 yards out; then, with the wind lead before Presbyterian's de fense went to work in the fourth period and intercepted three of in his face, he kicked one from 41 yards away; and, with 5:25 remaining, he put State ahead of the nationally televised con Williams passes.

test. "I didn't want to blow the Lomax added his second and third touchdowns of the game on runs of four and one yards. to stay on another 33-yard kick. The Wolfpack added its final points when halfback Don De- game," he said. "I didn't want to lose the ball.

After the boys had made such a fine comeback and clayed 59H minutes of Arment dashed 53 yards for a The four-yarder capped a short 20-yard drive. The five-play series began after Eckstein fum zarre note of the offensive team, Notre Dame, trying to kill the clock and the defensive team, Michigan State, calling desperate time outs in hopes of getting the ball. By DAVID BAYBURN Gtfeen-Tlmei Correspondent CLINTON, S. 42-yard pass Interception by Danny Eckstein early in the fourth period provided the difference Saturday afternoon as Presbyterian College rallied for 42-29 victory over Western Carolina College In a Carolinas Conference contest. The game was WCC's final of the season.v giving the Catamounts a fall record of 5-5 and 3-4 In the league.

Presbyterian Is now 5-4 and will conclude the season next Saturday with Newberry. Catamount quarterback senior Jim Williams fired 42 passes, completing 19 for 257 yards in touchdown. DeArment, who gained 105 yards, became the leading all-time ground gainer for the Wolfpack. For the season, DeArment gained 727 yards, surpassing the He Flies Through The Air great ball, I didn't want to see them lose it in the last half minute." He said he didn't want to risk the same mistake that happened when the second-ranked Spartans, deep in their own territory bled and the Cats Ronnie Scott recovered the ball on the PC 20. Another quick drive, this time from the PC 23, took three plays.

Williams hit Cox and Holden with short pass plays to "We wanted the ball," Duffy old N.C. State record of 635 set Daugherty, Michigan State Carolina Saturday. Opening the way was Duke's Jerry Carringer (64, on ground). (AP Wirephoto) Duke's Jay Calabrese (30) flew into the end zone for a against the University of North in 1951 by Alex Webster. coach, said.

"I don want to get the Carts to the one before Lomax plunged into the end Clemson, which may have lost comment on what Parseghian did. It's his business." zone. a chance for a bowl bid by losing, flashed its offense only in the second quarter when it The top-ranked Fighting Irish. In the fuorth period, on the first play from scrimmage, Reed gathered in a 35-yard pass scored both its touchdowns. their ace quarterback Terry Hanratty lost by injury in the first quarter, and playing en Those 14 points appeared to be enough until Deters began his final game.

For the season he has 2,231 total offensive yards and amassed 2,295 yards Duke Routs North Carolina In Closing Minutes, 41-25 tirely without their game-break his kicking display. er halfback Nick Eddy, struck The Wolfpack scored first when halfback Gary Rowe re covered a Clemson fumble on racK after trailing 10-0 to deadlock the game with a 28-yard field goal by Joe Azzaro on the first play of the last period. The Irish missed winning the Tiger 40-yard line. from Kirtland for a TD and a permanent PC lead. Less than a minute later, when Williams faded back to hit Cox with a long pass, but he was hit from behind.

The ball went into the air and when it came down, Robert Hackle, a cornerback, grabbed it and went 42 yards for the TD. Gene Robinson of PC intercepted another pass in the A pass interference penalty passing in 1Q games. Me tossea 11 touchdown passes. The Blue Hose didn't waste time in scoring as Bob Kirtland hit Eckstein for a 64-yard pass play and six points on the game's first play from scrimmage. After of punts TUitclorn or4 trior nnqfipfisinn nf easy until the final minutes of and '48.

Snavely and approximately 75 of his gridders of the play when they broke it open By RICHARD MORRIS Citizen-Times Sports Writer CHAPEL HIIX-Duke' outlast moved State to the eight. Three plays later, fullback Bill Wy-land somersaulted over from bygone golden days of Charlie the one. ed the University of North Caro Justice were guests of honor at the 20-year reunion. These old-time stars were all victorious before a capacity 46,000 here Saturday afternoon. The Blue Devils capitalized on what amounted to a 43-yard penalty against the Tar Heels to drive for the touchdown that gave them the lead for keeps with 1:15 left in the first half, but were never able to breath Clemson then showed its of by a few agonizing yards when Azzaro failed on a field goal try from the Spartan 31 witrriess than five minutes remaining.

Azzaro's pressure kick slithered to the right of the goal posts. That wasted big break came after Irish safety Tom Schoen plucked a Michigan with two touchdowns on. interceptions of Jeff Beaver's desperation tosses. The loss in Kenan Stadium provided a gloomy Homecoming for King Carl Snavely and his UNC gridiron greats of 1946, '47 lina, 41-25, in a surprisingly ex the ball on the WCC 17. A 12-(fourth quarter to put PC on the yard pe-s to Roger Cox and Four P'ays later they scored fensive might, combining the passing of 147 pound Quarter against Wallace Wade and his plosive offensive show between the injury-riddle have-nots of Big Blue of Duke.

back Jimmy Addison and the with Hackle going in from the eight. the Atlantic Coast Conference The key infraction in Satur running of hafback Buddy On Williams' next to last play Gore. from scrimmage he hit Holden Pushed all the way back to day's game came in the final two minutes of the first half with the Tar Heels holding a state pass out of the air at mid-field and raced to the Spartan 18. its nine-yard line by a rash of The second-ranked Big: Ten 16-13 advantage and ball posses with a 44-yard TD pass. It came with 1:05 remaining in the game.

On his final college play, Williams hit Cox for the two-point conversion. penalties, Clemson suddenly struck for a touchdown. Addi sion at their 43. son completed four of five pass Billy Warren punted on fourth champions of Michigan State, seeking their second straight perfect 10-0 record and their 20th regular season victory in a es for 72 yards and Gore blast ed over for the last four. In the last minute of the sec W.Carg.

Presby. First downs 19 15 Rushing yardage 73 545 Passing yardage 257 161 Passes 1. 9-15 Passes Interceoted bv 0 5 Fumbles lost 9 2 Yards penaJlied at ond quarter, Clemson swept 61 15-yarder to Leroy Holden helped the Cats start a drive that got them the PC 27. Seven plays later David Lomax bulled over from the four. After Ed Roddey booted the first of three PATs, Western led, 74.

Again the Blue Hose scored on an explosive play. This time it was the third play from scrimmage and It was halfback Jim Johnson who raced 63 yards up the middle for the TD. In the second period Kirtland found the range again. This time Jim Smith was on the receiving end of an U-yard pass for the TD. Richard Reed took a pass from Kirtland for the two-point conversion and the Blue Hose had a 20-7 edge at halftime.

In, the third quarter WCC cored twice to rally for a 21-20 down for UNC and Duke safety man Andy Beath returned from the Blue Devil 21 to the 29. But the Tar Heels had been detected clipping at their own 43 on the kick and the 15-yard infraction moved the ball from that point to the Carolina 28 with Duke in yards in four plays for a touch down. Gore picked ud 38 yards row, scored in the second minute of the second quarter on a four-yard run by fullback Regis Cavender which was set up by a 42-yard pass from quarterback Jimmy Raye to fleet Gene Washington. in two carries and Jacky Jack Western Carolina 7 0 14 t-t9 rresoynnan 11 41 son swept me iinai is. The complexion of the eame PC Eckstein 14 past tram KlrHand (past failed) WCC-Lomex 4 run (Roddey kick) possession.

Moments later, the Spartans changed completely after inter FL-jonnun run in.it nmmi PC Smith II pass from Kirtland (Reed sMgBggaiMHgMaaBiiaiBBaBBBM tftikiSSSSSSSHiSSSHKIHl aSSSSS SlSISSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSMKiSSSSSSSSSSSa Sophomore quarterback Larry were on the move again, driving from their own 18 under the ex passr rom Mrrianai WCC Lomax 4 run (Roddey kick) WCC Lomax 1 run (RmM-v ItlHri Davis passed to Ed Hicklin at Ftrt i II 270 the 15. Frank Ryan picked up PC-Reed 35 pass from Kirtland (Smtm Mis from Kit-Stand) PC Hackle 42 pass interception (Reed one and Davis followed with a 1 14 112 7 lit I 13 Kusmng yardage Passing yardage Passes Passes Intercepted by Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized KICK I PC Harfrla 1 run IRnnd kick) nine-yard pass to Dave Duna WCC Holden 44 pass tram Williams (Cox way for a first at the Tar Heel past rrom wmiamsf three. On second down Davis C. Statt turned left end and scored the go-ahead touchdown and Bob NCS Wvland 1 run (Defers kick) Clem Gore 4 run (Bartle id kick). Clern Jaekson la (Barlleld Peters 13.

NCS FG peter! 41. NCSFG Deters Matheson of Boone kicked the extra point that made it Duke NCS DeArment 53 run Deters kick). 20, UNC 16. Tennessee Bombs Kentucky, 28-19 Vols Expect Gator Bowl Bid The Tar Heels combined a roughing-the-kicker penalty against Duke with Beaver's passes of 19 yards to Bud Phillips and 10 to Bob Hume to Carpenter To Accept Huge Award Indiana Trio At A-B move to the Duke 28. Then, with pert signal calling and occasional running of the slender Raye to the Notre Dame 20.

It was here that Dick Kenney, Michigan State's barefooted kicker from Hawaii, rushed, into the game to boot a fields-goal, measuring 47 yards 'which shoved the Spartans in front 10-0. Notre Dame took the ensuing kickoff and struck for its only touchdown on three quick pass plays after Tom Quinn raced back 38 yards with the kickoff to Notre Dame's 46. The climaxing shot was a 34-yard shot from Coley O'Brien, Notre Dame's reserve sophomore quarterback, to right halfback Bob Gladieux, Eddy's replacement. O'Brien, who has played only when Notre Dame had moved into comfortable leads, took over the reins when Hanratty went down with an injured left shoulder and did an admirable job of directing the team under adverse conditions. It was ironic that Gladeux; a substitute for the injured Eddy, also went out limping Is the third neriod.

minutes left in the first half, five seconds left in the half, but Dan Spanish missed the sophomore Bill Dodson kicked a conversion kick and Tennessee 44-yard field goal to cut the Saturday. L-R are Tom Lindley and Larry Arrick, both of Kokomo, and Steve McElhaney of South Bend. (Staff Photo by Malcolm Gamble) shot in front to stay with a scor margin at intermission to one, ing drive in the last 90 seconds NEW YORK (AP) Capt. Bill Carpenter, a Viet Nam war hero who previously had gained 20-19. KNOXVTLLE, Tenn.

(AP) -Sharp-shooting Dewey Warren nailed down a bowl berth for Tennessee Saturday; tossing four touchdown passes which pushed the Vols to a 28-19 conquest of explosive Kentucky. The Tennessee quarterback threw a pair of scoring strikes to fleet Richmond Flowers Jr. Three Indiana natives will see a lot of action when the Asheville-Bilt-more Bulldogs entertain Shorter, Augusta and Wilmington in the Ashe-ville Tip-Off Tournament Friday and Friday, Saturday At A-B of the second quarter. Warren hit Flowers with fame as Army's lonely end foot- A 20-yard return of a pass Interception by Larry Dernpsey set up a 46-yard drive that cul minated in a touchdown for the Dukes in the first two minutes of the final period and Mathe- hit Austin Dermey with another seven-yard scoring toss with 18 seconds left in the half and Gary Wright kicked the point to send the Vols ahead 14-13. They widened the gap on the first play of the fourth period when Warren fired again for seven and then clinched the triumph son's kick made it 27-19.

But in the fourth quarter with a 72-yard touchdown toss to Johnny Carolina took the ensuing kick off and marched 70 yards in 12 Shorter Favored To Win Tip-Off Tourney Here yards and a touchdown to Flow oau star, will accept in person the National Football Foundation's Distinguished American Award, it was announced Saturday. Carpen'er, currently in Viet Nam where he received the Silver Star and has been recom-mnded for the Congressional Medal of Honor, will receive the football award at the ninth annual Football Hall of Fame banquet here on Dec. 8. Col. Earl (Red) Blaik also will be honored.

He will receive the Foundation's Gold Medal Award for long and meritorious plays with Beaver scoring a Mills. The i a 1 1 y-televised Southeastern Conference football battle was watched by representatives of the Gator Bowl, keeper from a half -yard out. Eddy, Notre Dame's most Beaver failed in an attempt to run for the two points that with Tennessee expected to be would tie it and Duke led, 27-25, are $1 while tickets at the door will be student tickets offered a bowl bid next Monday. Kentucky, which closed out its Turn To Page Two-B are $1. ers.

Mills, who caught seven passes for 225 yards in the game, scored on his 72-yard catch with 13 minutes left in the game, giving the Vols a record with only Vanderbik left on the schedule. Kentucky narrowed the gap with a final touchdown, scored by Lyons on a five-yard plunge, giving the Wildcats the most points scored against Tennessee this year. Ceumuifn with 31 season explosive halfback who 'this year had had four runs of between 51 and 83 yards, did not play. Troubled with a bad left shoulder, he suffered a bizarre injury when he slipped alighting from the team train Friday. Eddy had been scheduled to UNC Asheville-Blltrnore will meet By BOB KYER Citizen-Times Sports Writer Coach Bill Foster's Shorter College eager have been Installed as early favorites in the four-man first annual Asheville Tip -Off Tournament slated at record and a 14 league mark, service to the sport.

threw a scare into (he favored Augusta while Shorter will vie with Wilmington in first round 12-51 Vols with a pair of long plays in the first half. First downs gusnlng yardata Passing yardage Passes Passes Interceded by Punts Fumble lost Yards penalised Dvke Nertti Carolina action Friday night. The win boost the athletic program at Asheville Biltmore and add something to the city's sporting menu. The Optimists are also preparing halftime activities that will feature Judo and karate demonstrations by students of the School of Self Defense on Merrimon Ave. and the YMCA judo class.

Tickets for the tournament are available at the Snorts Mart, S31 ners will meet for the tourna Asheville-Blltrnore College Fri Hotre Dame MKH. It. ment crown Saturday night. Tip- 14 ita First downs Rushing yardeet Passing yardage 1 IK 1J offs are scheduled for 7:15 and 1M. J' UNC-FO Dodson 17 Dut-o slabntu 1 9:30 p.m.

7-; run (MithitMn) aie lIMr PTm run flrlrlr -M Dickey Lyons made up for an early fumble in the 62rvd meeting of the traditional rivals with a twisting 72-yard touchdown on a punt return, and halfback Larry Selple took a pass from Terry Beadles 78 yards to set up Beadles' one-yard scoring 0 19 0 from from Tennessee Tenn Denney Another features of the banquet will be the induction of 10 former players or coaches to the Hal of Fame. They are Charley Conerly of Mississippi, Jim Crowley and Rip Miller of Notre Dame, Dick Kazmaier of Princeton; the late, Albie Booth of Yale; Chuck Carney, Illinois; Norm Van Brocklin, Oregon; Aaron Rosenberg, Southern California; Pete Pthos, Indiana and Lynn (Pappy) Waldorf of Northwestern and Cattfcrsia. MS Dunawey pan from David I pase Warren Led by senior forward Jim day and Saturday. Joining Shorter In the hardcourt fray will be Augusta College, Wilmington College and the hosting Asheville Biltmore Bulldogs. The tournament is being spon jwrignr hickj ,4 Passes Intercepted by Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized.

1 Notit Qama Mich. State ye mint UNC Hume 34 pits from leaver (Dad- i-yons Chastain, the Shorter Hawks son KICK! Puke-Davis run (Mathlewn kick) kick) Ky-Seadlei 1 run (kleK failed) ffom Warren All-Sports Store, the Army Store, UNC FG DOdlon 44 Duke Calabrese 1 run (Mtttilesen kick) UNC Beaver 1 run (run failed) ivvrmni kick; Tnn-Flnuara ham wiih (Kennedy kldo Carolina Power and Light plunge. boast an experienced quintet that was beaten last year in the NAIA Tournament by Georgia Tarn Fag Four-B puke pempsey intercepted Mil fMathlMnn klrkl 71 mii from Warren iwrinni men; Tenn-jwilii (Wrtoht kirk) nun, mm from ClrtM) Beadles' touchdown gave Favio 4f eWssli I Duk Buk (Azzai lateral attar sored by the Asheville Optimist Club in a concerted effort to and from any member of the Optimist Club. Advance tickets tgrcestmi (Merheson kck) Kentucky 13-7 lead with two! AttetaMncai 44, Ma.

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