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Gators ke Out 7-0 Win Over Vanderbilt Fort Myers News-Press SEC. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1961 PAGE 1 Liberlore Passes fo Infante For Game's Only Touchdown NASHVILLE, Oct. 21 tfl Larry Libertore passed to Lindy Infante tonight to enable Florida to defeat Vanderbilt 7-0 in a Southeastern Conference football game. The pass play was one of the two real scoring opportunities the Gators had. The other threat came in the opening period when; Bill Cash's field goal try from the Commodore 22 was wide to the left.

Vanderbilt threatened several WW times but the sturdy Florida de fense rose to the occasion each time The victory gave Florida a 3-1-1 record for the season and left ft the Commodores with a 2-3 rec ord. It was the second conference victory for Florida and the sec ond SES loss for the Commo dores. NOTRE DAME LINE OPENS A HOLE. Halfback Aiigelo Dablero (44) of Notre Dame heads for an opening in the Michigan State line after a handoff by quarterback Daryle Lamonica (3) in game at East Lansing, Mich, yesterday Michigan Slate won 177. (AP Wirephoto) Florida gained freely through the Vanderbilt line for most of the game until it passed the 50- Pass Interceptions yard line.

Fullback Don Goodman 1 Seminoles Edge ripped off numerous gains of 10 yards and more. football Scores By Tim AiioOoted Pn EAST Boston University 13, West Virginia 6 Holy Cross 17, Dartmouth 13 Boston College 23, Villanova 6 I'enn 7, Brown 0 Colgate 15, Princeton 0 Yale 13, Cornell 0 Columbia 26, Harvard 14 Rutgers 32, Lehigh 15 Hofstra 8, Kings Point 7 Maine 2, Connecticut 0 Northeastern 27, Springfield 21 Army 51, Idaho 7 Buffalo 30, Temple 3 Massachusetts 25, Rhode Is. 0 Penn State 14, Syracuse 0 Mlddlehury 20, Bates 20 (tie) Franklin and Marshall 20, Car negie Tech 11 Amherst 40, Coast Guard 7 Vermont 18, Rochester 0 Alfred 16, Hohart 13 Williams 9, Bowdoin 3 Cortland 27, King's (Pa.) 8 Southern Connecticut 21, Ithaca 0 St. Lawrence 35. Norwich 0 SOUTH Florida 7, Vanderbilt 0 Florida State 13, Richmond 7 Louisiana State 24, Kentucky 11 Georgia 10, Miss.

State 7 Virginia Tech 20, Virginia 0 Georgia Tech 7, Auhurn 6 Spartans Strike for Two Quick TDs to Defeat Notre Dame 17-7 Vanderbilt's quarterback, Hank Lesesne, kept the 18,000 chilled spectators in suspense with long passes which gained well until he Richmond 13-7 .1 it approached the Gator goal line, 1 TALLAHASSEE, Oct. 21 UB EAST LANSING. Oct. 21 Grady Wade's try for a field goal from the Florida 45 was the nearest approach to a Vanderbilt Big Keith Kinderman, work SCORING STRIDK. Georgia Teth fullback Mike McNamps (46) strides like a hurdler as he leap the line from the 2 for a towhdcmn against Auhurn yesterday.

Below him is quartjjrhax'k Stan Gann who made the handoff. The won 7-6. (AP Wirephoto) if! Michigan State, ineffective for nearly three quarters, turned horse of the Florida State Universi score but it fell short at the goal ty attack, powered the Seminoles two pass interceptions into touch' line to a fourth period touchdown and a SEC Thriller Lesesne hobbled the ball early downs and beat down Notre Dame 17-7 today in a gruelling defensive 13-7 football victory over Rich' mond's Spiders here tonight. in the first period to stop a Com modore drive as Tom Kelley re battle between two football giants. The undefeated Spartans, rank Georgia Tech Nips Auburn uhWw londa Mate game-winning drive star-ted on the Seminole's 12 covered at the Vanderbilt 45.

The Gators drove for two first downs ed first in the nation, were yard line where guard Gene Mc Lind, a powerful runner all day, stopped the try with a tackle on Sherman Lewis. The Spartans, however, took the lead after another pass interception this time by Carl Charon. He grabbed LaMonica's pass at the Irish 42 and returned it 11 yards. Gary Ballman picked up six yards before Gaimes crashed through Notre Dame's left side and into the end zone. This time the two-pointer worked on a shovel pass from Pete Smith to Lonnie Sanders.

Art Brandstatter booted a 20- but the offense stalled and Van derbilt took over at the 23. bottled up by sixth ranked Notre Dame's gritty forward wall until Dowell intercepted a pass by Denny Moyer Richmond quarterback Mel Ride As Conversion Gamble Fails Following a Vanderbilt punt, the out. Kinderman rushed for 41 yards and took passes of 11 and Gators moved from their own 28 they cashed in for two touchdowns in a two-minute and 46 second span late in the third period. into scoring distance and Cash 12 yards from quarterback Eddie ATLANTA, Oct. 21 (JV-Auburn- North Carolina 17, South Caro booted for a 32-yard field goal lost a two -point conversion gam Feely to account for 64 yards in the 13-play scoring march.

The Irish, unbeaten with three week for his play last week against Duke, led another tremen which missed. Don Ringgold's seven-yard punt lina 0 Mississippi 41, Tulane 0 Rice 10, Southern Methodist 0 victories until today, seized com ble in the fourth quarter today and Georgia Tech won a 7-6 tri Feely sneaked one yard for the NEW YORK, Oct. 21 Sugar Ray Robinson, the 41-year-old Methusaleh of the ring, outpointed baby-faced Denny Moyer of Portland, tonight in an action-packed 10-round bout in Madison Square Garden. Robinson, who turned professional 21 years ago when Moyer was just a year old, won the ver mand early and dominated play dous effort by the outweighed Tech line that spelled the dif Virginia Military 13, Davidson 0 yard field goal for Michigan State's last three points midway touchdown and Doug Messer added the extra point with a place kick. until Michigan State's lightning comeback from a 0-7 deficit.

after a pass from center went over his head gave Vanderbilt possession at the Florida 46 at the end of the third quarter. umph in a bruising South Eastern Conference football game. Almost nine minutes playing ference between the two old SEC through the final quarter. rivals. George Gaimes, a barrelling Richmond had taken a 7-6 lead Fullback Jack Yusk hit for 21 time remained in the jarring collision of the deferwe-minded Dixie 186-pound fullback who scored with only 22 seconds remaining in four touchdowns in Michigan yards to start the Commodores on a march which went to the dict of all three officials, but not the crowd of 7,800 who jeered the Maryland Eyes the first half.

Jack Yaffa, Richmond's defensive center, pounced State's first three games, struck! 1nr hnth spnrM nnrf nut the Snar-I decision. on a fumble by FSU's Gene Rob Kansas Ends Sooner Reign With 10-0 Win tans ahead after their long uphill Qyy jJjQ gf The Citadel 9, Furman 8 Marshall 0, Morehead (Ky.) 0 Texas 33, Arkansas 7 Alabama 34, Tennessee 3 Clemson 17, Duke 7 Memphis State 35, Abilene Christian 0 MIDWEST Ohio State 10, Northwestern 0 Minnesota 33, Illinois 0 Michigan 16, Purdue 14 Michigan St. 17, Notre Dame 7 Oklahoma St. 14, Nebraska 6 Missouri 13, Iowa State 7 Referee Barney Felix had the erts on the Seminoles' 11-yard line. Rideout faded back and hit He lumbered 24 yards for the Florida 6 early in the fourth period.

But two running plays and two passes failed to gain and the ball went over. Goodman, one of the finest running backs to play here this season, was the top ground gainer with 99 yards. He was not 159 pound Robinson ahead 5-3 and 2 even. Judge Bill Recht saw it 5-4-1 and Judge Johnny Bran had it 6-3-1. The Associated Press first touchdown, after Herman i Will liVfif rfllTArK end George Rapp in the end zone with a perfect pass.

Earl Stoudt converted. Johnson had intercepted Daryle LaMonica's pass at the Spartan card had Robinson in front, 6-4. Florida State had counted in the NORMAN, Oct. 21 22 and returned it 38 yards to1 Oct. 21 Mary- powers when Auburn missed connections on a pass that would have given it an 8-7 victory and its third in a row over Tech's eighth-ranked Yellow Jackets.

Quarterback Bobby Hunt's two-point try sailed over the head of halfback Don Machen in the end zone seconds after Hunt had hit halfback Jimmy Burson with a six yard touchdown pass. Tech took a 7-0 lead in the second quarter when it drove 60 yards in 11 ground plays. Fullback Mike McNames, who goucjed 27 of those yardst out of a furious Auburn line, scored from the two, and sophomore Billy Lothridse added the game- Moyer, who weighed 157 pounds thrown for a single loss in his 19 Notre Dame's 40. land stole six Air Force passes, Versatile John Hadl, switching with ease from quarterback to and is 19 years' Robinson's jun carries. But the Irish defense foiled: turned three of them into touch- first quarter after Linky Pratt of Richmond fumbled the snap from center on a fourth down attempt to punt.

Pratt recovered the ball but FSU took over at the Spiders' halfback, led Kansas to a 10-0 ior, made a good fight of it. He Michigan State's bid to go ahead downs and rekindled As Orange victory over Oklahoma today, end Center Bruce Culpepper was outstanding on defense. His eight tackles, two assistants and three Colorado 13, Kansas State 0 Houston 13, Cincinnati 7 Xavier 14, Dayton 0 Bowling Green 21, Kent St. 6 Ohio Northern 28, Ashland 13 on a two-point conversion. Mike ing 15 years of Sooner football showed no awe for the five-time world middleweight champion and was perfectly willing to mix it up right from the start.

31 yard line. domination. pass deflections led both teams. Feely went wide for 14 yards Mam nit Larry Allen with a Bobby Dodd Jr. was effective in breaking Commodore passes near There were no knockdowns and 30-yard scoring pass in the sec kowi nopes with a 21-0 football victory today.

The Terrapins sailed off with two first-quarter touchdowns on a 63-yard pass play from Quarterback Dick Shiner to Halfback Tom Brown and an 11-yard scoring throw from Quarterback Dick Novak to Halfback Ernie Arizzi. Every Air Force threat died and five plays later Kinderman pushed over from two yards away. Messer missed the conversion try. both fighters came out of the fray his goal line. ond quarter to cap an 80-yard drive.

Wallace Barnes added a Missouri Stills Cyclones By Score of 13-7 Lesesne picked up 50 yards to Rideout, who went into the game wmnine; conversion. 35-vard field pnal in flip third without a scratch. But Moyer did stagger Robinson with a right to the head in the fourth. lead Vanderbilt's ball carriers, one yard more than Yusk. Les Dave Watson, lineman of the Luarter for a bit kjg as the nation's seventh ranking passer, was held well in check by the stout FSU defense most of the esne, in addition to completing Robinson, who now has won two bouts in his quest to regain the Lions Whitewash Indiana 33, Washington St.

7 Kansas 10, Oklahoma 0 Iowa 47, Wisconsin 15 TCU 15, Texas A 14 FAR WEST Texas Tech 19, Baylor 17 Utah St. 49, Colorado St. Un. 3 Southern Cal 28, California 14 Washington 13, Stanford 0 UCLA 20, Pittsburgh 6 Colorado Mines 13, Colorado State College 6 Whitvvorth 52, Eastern Wash. 0 Maryland 21, Air Force 0 Wyoming 36, Brigham Young 8 Kansas' last victory over the Sooners was a 16-13 decision in 1916.

The Jayhawks earned ties in 1(M7 gnJ 1 CKYt KfK 10 19 game. He completed but eight of AMES. Iowa. Oct. 21 UP) A four passes for 62 yars, turned in his usual good punting performance with an average of 47.5 yards for two kicks.

23 throws for 91 yards. Pratt punted seven times for middleweight title for the sixth time, started fast and connected with some solid rights in the first and second rounds. Syracuse 14-0 The victory kent Kansas in the acuse 14-0 31-yard average, but twice he boomed long ones inside the FSU five yard line to help contain the But it didn't discourage Moyer, UNIVERSITY PARK, Oct rugged Missouri defense smothered Iowa State's only offensive threat, Dave Hoppmann, and vitrually dropped the Cyclones from the Big Eight Conference football race 13-7 today. The undefeated but once tied Tigers, defending champions of the Big Eight, smashed 63 yards Seminoles. 21 Chunky Galen Hall threw a former amateur champion who has been fighting as a pro for only five years.

He kept boring in, thick of the Big Eight conference race and with this fourth straight licking of the season Oklahoma could just about forget any last-minute miracles in the championship contention. two touchdown passes against Florida State rushed for a total of 261 yards and Kinderman got The Top Ten At A Glance (By The Associated Press) battered Syracuse today and led Penn State to a 14-0 victory be wHh the alert interceptions by Maryland. The Terrapins got their final touchdown in the fourth quarter when Fullback Joe Hrezo intercepted a throw by Air Force Sophomore Quarterback Allan MeCar-tor on the Falcons' 31. Hrezo ran back to the 6, and a personal foul penalty against Air Force tacklers shoved the ball to the 3. On the second play halfback Don Vanreenan doited over left tackle into the end zone.

The victory, Maryland's fourth in five starts this season, brightens the Terps' chances of going to Miami for the Orange Bowl game against the Big Eight conference choice. 142 of them on 22 carries. The willing to take a punch to give one. Quakers Defeat Brown 7-0 209-pound sophomore halfback also for a touchdown the first time He scored the more sensational caught four passes for 43 yards. they had the ball.

Third team fullback Paul Un Feely completed seven of nine blows, sharp rights to the head while Robinson was swinging wildly and the crowd kept urging him How the top ten teams in the PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 21 Wl throws for 64 yards and rushed derhill, elevated to a starting for a net of 77 yards in 15 car Penn fullback Pete McCarthy Associated Press college football team poll did Saturday: (won-lost on. role because of injuries, scored broke loose for a 43-yard touch nes. Cadets Romp To 51-7 Win Over Outclassed Idaho WEST POINT, N. Oct.

21 Sugar Ray slowed down but still on a 12-yard run through a hole in the middle of the Iowa State down run in the first period today as Penn defeated Brown 7-0 Ole Miss Scores record in parentheses) 1. Michigan State (4-0), beat Notre Dame 17-7. 2. Mississippi (4-0), beat Tulane smart, kept pecking away. In clinches, he usually got the better of it and at long range, he work line in the opening minutes of in Ivy League football on rain soaked Franklin Field.

the game, seen by a record fore a Beaver Field record crowd of 44,390 fans. Hall, returning to the lineup after missing the Boston University and Army games because of a shoulder injury, hit Roger Kochman on a 44-yard scoring play in the first period and Dick Anderson on a 15-yard play in the third. Don Jonas added the two placement points but his 40-yard field goal try in the fourth period was partially blocked and was short. Another 30-yard attempt in the final minutes was wide. Jonas kicked despite a first period injury to his shoulder.

The injury-riddled Syracuse ed on Moyer's body. crowd of 22,000. It was Perm's first victory in lift Army used every able bodied man on the roster and every In Every Period Missouri, in winning Its second 41-0. 3. Texas (5-0), beat Arkansas the Ivy League this season.

Penn conierence game, intercepted a has a 2-2 record, including losses Longhorns Bulldogs Top 33-7. In 41-0 Victory Hoppmann pass in the third quarter and converted the opportunity means of scoring except the field goal in overwhelming a beefy but outclassed Idaho football team before a crowd of 4. Iowa (4-0), beat Wisconsin Cornell 12-0 into a 13-0 lead. to Dartmouth and Princeton. Brown is 0-4 with all loses to Ivy League opponents.

McCarthy's touchdown capped an 87-yard touchdown drive that took just nine plays to complete. But the Cyclones, now 2-2 in the JACKSON, Miss, Oct. 21 UP Trample Porkers By 33-7 Margin 18.275 at Michie Stadium today Mighty Mississippi's power ITHACA, N. Oct. Yale University bulled 21 un its way Big Eight, went 61 yards after the ensuing kickoff to avoid a packed offense and alert defen 47-15.

5. Alabama (5-0), beat Tennessee 34-3. 6. Notre Dame (3-1), lost to Michigan State 17-7. 7.

Ohio State (3-0-1), beat Northwestern 10-0. 8. Georgia Tech (4-1), beat Au shutout. Bill Gray kicked" the placement. sive play overwhelmed Tulane 41-0 tonight as 40,000 chilled fans saw the second-ranked Rebels LIGHTENS THE Bl RDEX PITTSBURGH, Fa.

Regis 51-7. Only in the first quarter was it a hall game, and only in that period did the Westerners have a moment of glory. That came after the Cadets had taken a 7-0 lead on Dick Eckert's 36-yard dash on a burst through right Crusaders Shade score in every quarter or tne burn 7-6. Coustillac is more than a cheer South Eastern conference game. back into the Ivy League football race today, unleashing three sophomore backs who helped pile up a 12-0 victory over Cornell.

The Bulldogs, whose winning streak was ended at 11 games last week by Columbia, ran its Ivy League record to 2-1 and won its third in four games this season. Cornell suffered its third setback in a row after winning its opener. Four of the six Mississippi Dartmouth 9. Colorado i(4-0), beat Kansas State 13-0. 10.

(tie) Arkansas (3-2) lost to leader for the University of Pittsburgh eleven. "He is an inspiration to our team," says Steve touchdowns followed fumble recoveries and two came on short Texas 33-7. drives. Tulane's pourous pass de Petro, guard coach. Regis jokes around during practice to make WORCESTER, Mass, Oct.

21 W) backfield, with only Ernie Davis ready for duty among the regular starters, managed only one real threat. Davis was stopped short of the goal line in a fourth down play late in the first period. A dying gasp spurt ran out on the Penn State 16 as the game ended. Penn State's victory was its first over Syracuse since 1957, and the 100th of Rip Engle's coaching career. It was state's third victory in five games, and Syracuse's second defeat in five games.

10. (tie) Louisiana State (3-1), fense kept the Greenies in trou FAYETTEVILLE, Oct. 21 (.9 Texas rocked Arkansas' hopes for a third South West Conference championship in a row today with a 33-7 beating as the Longhorns rolled on with a hard-running attack which has already racked up 172 points for them this season. In marking up their fifth straight landslide victory, the Texans blitzed Arkansas statistically with 402 yards offense to Arkansas' 124. All but 48 of Texas' yards came on the ground.

The only place where Arkansas outdid the Longhorns was in the Holy Cross marched 74 yards beat Kentucky 21-14. I the drills lighter. ble much of the night. the final minutes and defeated Dartmouth 17-13 today on a Pat Ole Miss scored twice In the first quarter, twice in the second McCarthy to Al Snyder pass. and once in each of the last two, Snyder's spectacular goal line catch of McCarthy's 13 yard pass The touchdown parade extended Mississippi's unbeaten streak to came with four and a half min utes to play.

Favored Holy Cross still had to withstand a final pass 20 straight games and kept the Rebels in a tie for the SEC lead. Most electrifying Rebel TD was a frenzied 59-vard sprint up the ing barrage before it successfully air and that was by the thin Houston Corners Bearcats, 13-7 CINCINNATI, Oct. 21 Iff) -The University of Houston Cougars came to life in the third period today to overtake and trounce the University of Cincinnati Bearcats 13-7, scoring on an 80-yard run and a quarterback sneak. The 80-yard run was by halfback Ken Bolin who broke loose with 3:15 gone in the quarter and raced along the eastern sidelines to make the first touchdown. The run came on the first play after the Bearcats punted into the Houston end zone.

5 L- -fsi knocked the Indians from the unbeaten ranks. middle by Adams for the third Rebel score. Tom Hennessey batted down a margin of 51 yards to 48. The victory was the second In conference play for the unbeaten Longhorns and put them clearly in the league lead. Almost everyone got into the Punta Gorda Defeated 34-0 At Palm Beach long Bill King pass at his five, nding the last threat.

Texas socring act today as the Golf Pairings Rice Defeats Mustangs 10-0 HOUSTON, Oct. 21 Great de Longhorns scored in every per iod. All touchdowns but one came by land. The exception was a At Lake Lawn Announced three-yard scoring pass from Quarterback Cotton to halfback Collins in the second quarter. fensive plays by Randy Kerbow and Johnny Burrell broke up late Southern Methodist threats to Pairings for Thursday's golf In four long touchdown drives, mmt rm Texas handcuffed the Razorback night as Rice University broke a play at the Lake Lawn's Golf Association have been announced.

defense. The longest drive, for 14-yard Houston jinx by defeating the Mustangs, 10-0. Threesomes will tee off at six v.jt 85 yards, was climaxed by a daz Rice dominated the play in the zling piece of end skirting for 19 minute intervals starting at 8:30 a.m. Southwest Conference opener for yards and a touchdown by Cot WEST PALM BEACH, Oct. 21 Cardinal Newman High School had little trouble defeating Charlotte High of Punta Gorda 34-0 here tonight.

The locals scored their first touchdown when the game was only four minutes old. Quarterback Paul Daley shot a 15-yard pass to Barry Geraghty for the score. Cardinal Newman scored two touchdowns in the second quarter and one in the third and one in the fourth. The last touchdown was on a 70 yard pass interception by Joe Griffin. The Tarpons came out of their doldrums in the final period and marched to the Cardinal Newman 20, but lost the pigskin on downs.

The schedule for the front nine: both teams until midway in the ton. That was In the third quar Cowboys Defeat Nebraska 14-6 STILLWATER, Oct. 21 LP Oklahoma State defeated Nebraska 14-6 today for its first Big Eight conference football victory of the season, scoring the clinching touchdown on an 80-yard drive in 18 plays with less than two remaining. The clinching touchdown came on a two yard plunge by Bill Mc-Farland after a 16-yard Mike Miller to Tom Ward pass put the ball close to the goal line. third period when the Mustangs, 15-point underdogs cut loose with threats that carried to the Rice 4 and 5 yard lines.

8:30, Ford, Wood, Allen; 8:36, Jones, Lowman, Belden; 8:42, Craig, Badenhoop, Longman. Teeing off on the back nine will be Howe, Rudy and Liles at Shultz, Groase, Butsch, Bau-mann, McPhillips, Andrews, and Housewright. English, Os-man, 8:48. Kerbow stopped the first with FUTURE GREENIES. These were the winners In the Punt, Pass and Kick football contest sponsored by Lee Motors and the Ford Motor Company.

The contest was held at Edison Stadium yesterday. First place winners won football uniforms like those of the Washington Redskins. Second place winners won Redskin warmup jackets and third place winners a football. Left to right, front row: Richie Harsh, Tim Nychyk, Ray Costello and Walt Coles, (all second place winners). Second row: Bobby Pepper, Brad Mclntire, Billy Wright, Bill Sheppard and Lee Bea-cham (all third place winners).

Back row: Mike Primus, Perry Pollock, Jeff Sauerwine, Bobby Kerns and Bob Shafer (first place winners). John Kagan, second place finisher, left before the picture was made. There were three winners in each age group from 6 through 10 years of age. tet Texas racked up three of its touchdowns in the first half, one the direct result of ah Arkansas fumble on the Porker 20. Tailback Tommy Ford carried It all the way for that one, needing only six rushes, early in the second period.

a larnng tackle that caused Tommy Brennan to fumble, with Kerry Candlec recovering for Rice at the 30..

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