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Navy Wallops Maryland; South Carolina Rips Furman Air Attack Nets Middies 40-14 Win Gamecocks Ramble To 32-7 Win A bit i1' mr i i mpii i i i fl a nsariiiarair, -Siski r.ffo-m ni 'fTaj' mHWiiaf 1 fomnnmri vt iS'ru. 1 law, Cltlien-Tlmes Photo Terrell 2:30. The track is located a mile down Jonathan Creek in Haywood County. It is reached by turning north off Soco Highway at Dellwood. Ralph Earnhardt of Kannapolis, 1958 sportsman champion at McCormick Field Speedway, will head Sunday's field of drivers.

Citizen-Times Photo Gambia for the Greenies as an unidentified player seeks to block him out. No. 59 of Asheville School is Frank Willing-ham. Dick Hutchinson (38) of Christ School is in the background. Christ School won, 6-0.

SHORT GAIN Jeff Aldridge (75) picks up short yardage for Asheville School in the third quarter of their annual football game with Christ School at, Asheville School Saturday. Guard Earl Prevost sets to make the tackle TRACK OPENS TODAY The new Smoky Mountain Speedway, a half-mile dirt track, will open Sunday afternoon for its first race, a NASCAR-sanctioned sportsman program consisting of a 30-lap feature, a 15 -lap consolation and two 10-lap heats. Time trials will begin at 1:30 p.m. and racing will start at ASHEVILLE CITIZEN-TIMES, ASHEVILLE, N.C. Sunday, November 9, 1958 THE MIDWEST Texas Downs Fighting Baylor Eleven, 20-15 Iowa Downs Minnesota; Purdue, Ohio State Tie WACO, UP Texas quarterback Larry Cooper lofted a 26-yard pass to end Bob Bryant in the end zone to pull the Longshorns to a 20-15 victory over Baylor here Saturday.

The Longshorns burned power up the middle and called on the pass play in the clutch to down the fighting Bears before 28.000. Briar-sharp passing by Buddy Humphrey, Baylor quarterback deluxe who hit 18 of 26 passes, clicked to send Baylor into a 15-14 lead with 10:19 left in the final period. Cooper, taking over for the in jured Bobby Lackey, directed the Longhorns for 71 yards and touchdown passes two of them from 150-pound quarterback John Easterbrook and Illinois defeated Michigan Saturday 21-8 in a Big Ten struggle finishing in a driving rainstorm. Kreitling, a 22-year-old junior from Chicago, snared scoring passes of 83, 60 and 13 yards as the fighting Illini captured their 17th triumph in the 44-game series that dates back to 1898. The 21 points scored by Illinois makes this season, in one respect, the worst in Michigan's long gridiron history.

The Wolverines have allowed 183 points in seven games more than in any other season in the school's By MALCOLM ALLEN BALTIMORE, Md. (UPI) -Navy, propelled by a lethal pass attack after early failures to gain on the ground Saturday romped to, a 40-14 win over Maryland before a Memorial Stadium crpwd of, A fumble on the 50-yard line by Navy's halfback Joe Bellino set stage for the first long offensive drive of the game and saw Maryland sweep to a 7-0 lead. The drive was highlighted by a 17-yard Navy Maryland II IS 331 312 140 15-34 12-24 First downs Rushinq vardaqa Passing vardaat Passes Passes Intercepted by Punts Fumble lost Yards penalized 1-31 3 15 J-3 40 pass from quarterback Bob Rus-evlyan to end Bob Scotti and was capped when Terp halfback Bob Layman slashed across right guard from the one for the score. End Vincent Scott kicked the extra point. Navy, its ground attack smothered by a tough Maryland line, didn't begin to click until midway In the second period after Mary-: land fumbled only two yards from a score.

Navy recovered and second string quarterback Jim Max-field took to the air. Navy, skillfully mixing short ground gains with Maxfield passes of 11, 10 and 11 yards, moved quickly upfield. The Middies climaxed their 98-yard, 12-play drive with a four-yard touchdown pass from Maxfield to fullback i Tenbrook. Maxfield tried to pass for two extra points and break the tie, but it was incomplete, leaving the score Maryland 7, Navy 6 midway through the second period. Having found Maryland's weakness to be a faltering pass defense, Navy stuck to the air and closed out the half with another tnirrhrlnwn Fnllhailr TrtA MatalawJ age plunged from the one for the score after a series of long gains, marked by passes of 17 and 19 yaiusuy quaneroacK joe iran-chini.

Tranchini passd to fullback Joe Tranchini. Tranchini passed to fullback Dick Dagampat, seeking two opints after the TD. Dagampat caught the pass but was tackled short of the goal. The Maryland defense began to sag in the second half and Navy profitably continued to pass, scoring two more touchdowns in the third period. i- Matalavage burst on the Maryland 36 and ran for one score.

Third-string Middie Halfback Dick Pariseau intercepted a Rusevlyan pass on the 23 and raced for the other score. Bellino scored two extra points on a run after Matalavage's touchdown. A Kick by fullback Ray Wellborn attcr the Pariseau score failed, leaving Navy ahead, 26-7, aftei three periods. Maryland pushed across one more score in the final period on ainree-yara plunge by fullback John Forbes, but Navy scored; twice to complete the rout. The Middies made one tally on a four-yard Tranchini pass to end John Kanuch and another when Dick Zembruski dove over right tackle from the one.

Maxfield passed for two points after the final Navy score, making it Navy 40, Maryland 14. Navy 0 12 14 1440 Maryland 7 0 0 714 Scoring: NavyTenbrook 4 pass from Maxfield (pass failed); matalavage 1 run (pass failed); Matalavage 36 run (Bellino run); Pariseau 23 pass interception (kick failed); Kanuch 4 pass from Tranchini (pass failed); Zembruski 1 run (Zembruski pass from Maxfield). Maryland Layman 1 run (Scott kicked); Forbes 2 run (Scott kick). DEER SEASON Nov. 17th RIFLES SHOTGUNS AMMUNITION PINKELSTEIN'S S.

W. Pack Square 54 Yeari In Asheville 8 Pitt Scores In Last 11 Seconds To Irish By TOM PRICE GREENVILLE, S. C. (UPI) Junior fullback John Saunders gobbled up 152 yards in IS carries and the whole bench crew saw action Saturday as South Carolina romped 32-7 over Furman before a crowd of 9,500. South Carolina, using four full teams in the first halt, ran up a 26-0 lead by intermission and had fumbles halt two third period scores.

After Furman had driven to the Gamecock nine in the fourth period, and Gamecock guards Jake S. Caro, Furman First downs Rushing vardaoa Passing yardage Passes Passes Intercepted bv Punts Fumbles tost Yards penallied lea no 3 lu 1 lit HI 11-23 1 1 15 Bodkin and Corky Gaines teamed to smear Furman quarterback Bill Canty at the 17, Saunders burst 64 yards to start an 83- yard drive for the final Carolina score. Saunders scored once, on a 10- yard junket, and five Gamecock backs scored once each. Senior halfback Alex Hawkins, scored once and halfback King Dixon once, each on three yard runs. Halfback J.

M. Bowman got one from three yards out and ran a two-pointer. Quarterback Stan Spears sneaked two yards for the other. Furman, trailing 32-0 moved 59 yards, mostly against Gamecock reserves, to score in 10 plays, six of them pass completions. Freshman quarterback Billy Canty hit halfback Roy Nickles with a short pass for the Furman score.

Furman senior end Ray Simin-ski caught four passes for 69 yards to run his season total to 24 receptions and equal the Southern Conference record set last year by Davidson's Craig Wall. Furman's record now stands at 1-7, while South Carolina has won four and lost three. The Gamecocks have three home carries re maining against Atlantic Coast Conference foes. Furman 0 0 0 7 7 South Carolina 6 20 0 32 Scoring: South Carolina Dixon 3 run (run failed); Spears 2 sneak (pass failed): Saunders- 10 run (run failed); Bowman 3 run (Bow. man run); Hawkins 3 run (pass failed): Furman Nickles 13 pass irom tamy (Sutton kick).

SoonersTop Iowa State By 20 To 0 AMES, IoVa U) Iowa State lost a Big Eight Conference game to perennial champion Oklahoma as expected Saturday but the Cyclones gained fotball respectability in the process. The three-touchdown 20-0 vic tory was less than Oklahoma figured to win by but few of the 12,000 fans thought the undermanned Cyclones could stay 60 minutes with the talent-rid Sooners. Two Iowa State fumbles in the third quarter which Oklahoma converted into easy touchdowns were the big margin of scoring difference. Three times Iowa State advanced boldly against the na tion's 9th ranked defense only to bog down on the Sooner 14-yard line, the 36 and the 18. Jimmy Carpenter scored twice lor the Sooners and Bobby Boyd accounted for the other touchdown.

All came on short yardage plays. The triumph was Oklahoma's fourth without defeat in the conference and if the Sooners win next Saturday over Missouri also 4-0 in the league they will again represent the Big Eight in the Orange Bowl New Year's Day. It was Iowa State's fifth conference setback. OKLAHOMA 7 0 13 020 IOWA STATE 0 0 0 0-0 Okla. J.

Carpenter 5, pass from Hobby (Baker kick). Okla. J. Carpenter 3, run (kick failed). Okla.

Boyd 2, run (Hartline kick). VPI Edges Richmond, 27-23 BLACKSBURG. Va. U) Virginia Tech behind the passing arm of its flashy, quarterback Billy Holsclaw came from behind and downed the University of Richmond here Saturday 27-23. Behind 7-0 after the first quar ter, the Techmen picked up 13 points in the second period while yielding another to trail the half 15-13.

It was a wide-open game all the way, full of penalties, fum-nles and surprise plays. Rich mond had a drive under way as the final minutes ticked away. Holzclaw, though. Intercepted a pass by Frank Galiano on his 10 and Tech held the ball to the end. PITTSBURGH, Quarter back Bill Kaliden skirted right end for 5 yards on fourth down with just 11 seconds remain ing in the game to earn Pitt a 29-26 upset victory over Notre Dame Saturday in an interse-tional football thriller before 330 at Pitt Stadium.

The Panthers, trailing 26-22 with six minutes remaining, hitched their offensive to the 187-pound senior from Homestead, Pa. Kaliden guided Pitt 73- yards in 14 plays for the winning touchdown. The Panthers raced to a 15-0 lead in the second quarter, turning a fumble and a pass, interception into touchdowns before the Irish exploded behind the rifle arm of George Izo. The 20-year-old junior from Barberton, Ohio, hit Monty Stickles for two touchdowns on 11 and 8-yard passes in the sec ond quarter and scored twice himself in the third and final periods from short distances. 80 years of football.

The previous high was the 172 points given up by Michigan's 1892 team. ILLINOIS 0 13 8 021 MICHIGAN 0 8 0 08 III. Kreitling 83 pass from Easterbrook (Yeazel kick). Mich Ptacek 1 run (Ptacek pass to Sisinyak) 111. Kreitling 13 pass from Martin (pass failed) 111.

Kreitling 60 pass from Easterbrook (Easterbrook ran). Wisconsin Defeats Wildcats By 17-13 MADISON, Wis. (UPI) Wis consin won a Daiue oi DreaK.s Saturday, converting two enemy fumbles into a touchdown ana a field goal to blast Northwestern 17-13 and end both Big Ten title and Rase Bowl hopes for the upstart Wildcats. Wisconsin, winning its fifth game with one defeat and one tie, scored all its points in the second period. It's first touchdown was earned as sophomore fullback Tom Wiesner plunged over from the one to end a 66- yard march.

Then Northwestern gave away the game, Sam Johnson fumbled and Jerry Stalcup recovered on the Wildcats' 30 to set up a 22 yard field goal by Jon Hobbs. Ron Burton fumbled the kickoff immediately and Hobbs covered (he ball on the Wildcats' 16 and Bob Zeman picked up a fumbled lateral from Sid Williams to run over from the 11. Northwestern had its breaks in the second half, but they were Greenies Top Blues By6ToO Christ School's sm all but rugged gridders tallied a touchdown in the third period, then beat down two threats by the much larger Asheville School team in Christ School 7 7 30 3-4 33 1 30 A 'vine School Pushing yordao pjl pses intercepted by 104 34 33 3 30 Fumbles lost Yards penalized the fourth period Saturday afternoon to down the Blues, 6-0. in the annual meeting of the two prep school teams. The victorious Greenies rolled 57 yards for their touchdown with David Swann plowing over from the one.

Swann, Bui Rath ourp and J. L. Currie were the big gainers in the march. Immediately after the score the Blues, boasting a 10-pound edge per man in the line, drove deep' into Christ School territory with booming Walt Stroman leading the way, but the stubborn, hard tackling Greenies took over on downs inside their own 20. In the fourth period the Blues drove to the two before giving up the ball on downs.

In the latter drive the Asheville School a first at tha cnoht Kev men in the hustling Greeiiie for- ward wall, which drew strong praise from Christ School Coach Dick Fayssoux, were Earl Prevost, Chuck Middleton, Jim Freeman and Dick Hutchinson. The Greenies close their season at Arden next Saturday against Tennessee Military Institute. Christ School Asheville School it Christ School scoring: Swann (1, plunge). Touchdown Dartmouth Smashes Columbia By 38 To HANOVER. N.

uTt-Dart- mouth's hard-driving, if sometimes inconsistent, football team raced to a 38-0 triumph over ineffective Columbia Saturday. The victory moved the Big Green into a three-way tie with Cornell and Princeton for first place in the Ivy League. Columbia 0 0 0 00 Dartmouth 0 16 0 2238 Brown Downs Cornell PROVIDENCE, R. OH -Hard-luck Brown stunned Cornell 12-8 and tightened the Ivy League football race Saturday on Frank Finney's needle passes and Paul Choquette's battering runs. 51 W.

too few and loo late. Wisconsin 0 17 0 017 Northwestern 0 0 7 6 13 Indiana Upsets Michigan S.tate BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (UPI) -Earl Faison, a hulking six foot-inch sophomore end, broke loose for a 92-yard touchdown run after blocking a field goal attempt to give Indiana's surprising Hoosiers a 6-0 upset victory over Michigan State Saturday. It marked the first time in nine years that Indiana, for years the doormat in the Big, Ten, whipped the Spartans, who are still winless in conference competition. The only tally in the game came as fast as it was surprising.

With the Spartans bottled up deep In fndiana territory in the second period, Dan Follis tried a field goal from the 15. But Faison, an 18-ycar-old defensive star from Newport News, crashed through to block the kick. The ball rolled crazily along the gridiron, Faison scooped it up and ran 80 yards to the Spartan end zone. Since the scrimmage line was the Indiana eight, officials said the play started there and counts as a 92 yard touchdown run tying the longest in the Big Ten this season. Tom McDonald's kick was wide, but the Hoosiers didn't need It.

Indiana 0 6 0 06 Mich. State 0 0 0 0" Oregon Blanks Stanford, 12-0 EUGENE, (UPI) Ore gon's Webfoots finally found a scoring punch Saturday and de. teated Stanlord, 12-0, on soggy Hayward Field before a slim turn- out of 12.500 in Pacific Coast Con. ference football game. The victory snapped a three- game losing streak for defending co-champion Oregon, which had managed only one touchdown in its last three games.

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Baylor 0 7 0 8-15 Texas 6 0 8 620 Tex Dowdle 1 run (kick missed). Bay Pavliska 4 pass from Humphrey (Beall kick). Tex Lackey 1 run (Blanch pass from Gurwitz). Bay Evans 13 run (Wisener pass from Humphrey). Tex Bryant 26 pass from Cooper (run failed).

Mike Ditka's 52-yard punt that squirted out of bounds on the Irish 2-yard line paved the way for Pitt's first touchdown. Izo fumbled on the next play and John Guzik fell on the ball for Pitt on the one. Dick Haley plunged over for the score. Norton Seaman missed the kick conversion but Notre Dame was detected off side and then Ivan Toncic threw to Art Gob for the two point conversion. Notre Dame 0 14 6 6-26 Pitt 0 15 7 7-29 Pitt Haley 1 run (Gob, pass from Toncic).

Pitt Haley 2 run (Seaman Kick). ND Stickles 11 pass from Izo (pass failed). ND Stickles 8 pass from Izo (Petrosante, pass from Izo). ND Izo 1 run (pass failed). Pitt Toncic 10 run (Seaman kick).

ND Izo 1 run (pass failed). Pitt Kaliden 5 run (Seaman kick). Richard Wood, a quarterback brought up from the reserveh be cause of injuries to key players, teamed with halfback Jimmy Pettus to set a new school passing Miss St, Auburn First downs Rusnina vardaoe Passing yardaoe Passes Passes intercepted bv Punts Fumbles Yards penalized 7 30 94 19 t-n 1 I 31 342 4-32 I 100 yardage record of 287 yards. Two Wood-Pettus aerials accounted for scores. This was the 21st straight game without defeat for the nationally fourth ranked Tigers, desperate ly trying to regain the nation top spot which they held four weeks ago.

Only a tie with Georgia Tech this season mars their record. The Wood Pettus combination piled up 70 per cent of the re cord-smashing aerial yardage, Junior halfback Lamar Rawson kept the Mississippi State defense honest with long gains through the center of the Maroon line on the draw play. Auburn 12 8 13 0 -33 Miss. State 0 14 0 0 14 Scoring: Pettus 16 pass from Wood (kick failed); Wood 7 (pass failed); Pettus 16 pass from Wood (Kick failed); Pettus 10 pass from Wood (Nix pass to Wilson); Pettus 58 pass from Nix (Wilson HTribble kick). MINNEAPOLIS (UPD-Willie Fleming, a rocket-fast halfback, and Randy Duncan, one of college football's wisest field generals, guided top ranked Iowa to a 28- 6 victory over Minnesota in Memorial Stadium Saturday to clinch the Big Ten title and a Rose Bowl bid for the Hawkeyes.

A sellout crowd of 64.4S5 huddled in near freezing weath er to watch Fleming dash for two lonz touchdowns in the first half. Duncan tossed a pair of scoring passes and called a near-perfect game. It was the 6th win of the sea son for Iowa, the nation's No. 1 collegiate power. The only blot on the Hawkeye record is a 13-13 tie with Air Force.

Wmless Min nesota has lost seven straight this seaon and 10 in a row over the last two years. The Gophers, last place In the conference, scored their lone touchdown in the closing minutes of the third period when halfback Bill Kauth took a pass from re serve quarterback Larry Johnson and raced into the end zone. The play covered 30 yards. Iowa fumbles, one of which played a part In the Gopher tally, kept the Hawkeyes from posting an even more lopsided triumph. Miscues deep In Minne sota territory ended three Hawk- eye scoring bids.

Except for the Gopher touchdown, the game was all Iowa, with the Hawkeyes rolling up 307 yards on the ground and 161 passing. Minnesota had 205 total yards. Score By Periods Minnesota 0 0 0 -4 Iowa 6 15 0 7-28 Buckeye Tackle Gets 2 Touchdowns In Tie COLUMBUS, Ohio Wt-Purdue's Boilermakers, shocked by two early touchdowns by Ohio State tackle Jim Marshall, fought back with two fourth period touchdowns Saturday to tie the Buckeyes 14-14 in aBig Ten game which eliminated both from the title race. A crowd oi 83,841, largest ever to fill the Buckeye horseshoe, was stunned as Marshall, a 230-pound, 6-foot-3 Columbus boy, ran a blocked punt 22 yards for a score in the first two minutes. Then he intercepted a pass for a 25-yard scoring jaunt in the second period.

Behind 14-0 starting the final period, Purdue marched 64 yards in 14 plays with fullback Bob Jarus plunging three yards for the score. Scenting victory, the Boilermakers shunned a place-kick for the extra point and went for two. But a pass failed to click. With only two minutes and two seconds to play, Purdue was back in the Buckeye end zone with its second score. A Ross Fichtner to Dick Brooks pass went the final seven yards.

Clyde Washington, faking ide run to the right, stopped and passed into the left end zone 'o Brooks, for the two-point con version which tied it. Purdue 0 0 0 1414 Ohio State 7 7 0 0-14 OSU Marshall 22 blocked punt 'Kilgore kick). OSU Marshall 25 pass interception (Kilgore kick). Purd Jams 3 plun (pass failed). Purd Brooks 7 pass from Fin-chtner (Brooks pass from Washington).

Illinois Rolls Past Michigan Team, 21-8 ANN ARBOR, Mich, (il End Rich Kreitling caught Fourth-Stringer Passes Auburn To 33-14 Victory INTRODUCING THE NEW 1959 HILLMAN! AUBURN, Ala. (UPI) A fourth string quarterback and a third string halfback proved Saturday that Auburn has an aerial offense after all, pacing the unbeaten Tigers to a 33-14 win over Mississippi State before 36,000 fans. Air Academy Nips Denver DENVER (UPI) Halfback George Pupich kicked a 18-yard field goal in the final two minutes Saturday to give the Air Force Academy a 10-7 victory over lowly Denver University and keep the unbeaten Falcons in consideration for a major bowl bid. Denver, winner of only two games this season, surprised the Falcons and the crowd of 18,000 in Hilltop Stadium by battling from behind to tie the game at 7-7 in the third period. But the Falcons put all their determina tion Into a late drive that carried from their 21 to Denver's IS.

With 1:50 left, Pupich booted his perfect placement. Kansas Wins, 29-7 LAWRENCE, Kan. (UPI) Halfback Homer Floyd, playing his last home game for Kansas, Pen Yan FACTORY CLOSE OUTS Terrific Valuei! NOW IS THE TIME To Buy A Boat For Next Summer. With these all Largerengineforimproved economy and performance Deeper, cushioned foam-rubber seating1 a tl xi. ii inis tot AT NO INCREASE IN PRICE I $1QCn Special 4-Door Sedan All Models 1959 Johnson Seahorse OUTBOARD MOTORS On Display 3-50 H.

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