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The Times from Shreveport, Louisiana • Page 31

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Shreveport, Louisiana
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The Shrbvxpqrt Times Wednesday, Dec. 16, 1970 3-C GAS HEATER SPECIAL! 28,000 BTUi, only $38.76 or 40,000 BTUs for $51.95 Lions' Landry, Owens Share NFL's Weekly Offense Award Tigers Face Greenies in Home Opener Times SporU Service BATON ROUGE Louisiana Boston Fans Draw Critical Remarks From Vikes' Grant wumu wun I ir nai jfl" ir.F..v'.t' On Block Weit et InferstaM 20 By Dick Couch MSliiKih sii Division lead. Brodie hit Geneithe Raiders took their division Washington with three touch- title with a 20-fl virt-rv h. M1 mm. i NEW YORK (AP) Unsung mmm down strikes and sneaked a Jill State's basketball team, idle Greg Landry and understudy IIP ill la yard for another score in the 49ers' 38-27 comeback victory if 1 1 ORGAN Chiefs.

Yepremian booted three field goals, two of them in the last two minutes to give Miami a 16-10 nod over the New York Jets. Ml ffl DC Hf 1 since defeating Loyola, 109-103, in a season opener Dec. 1, Steve Owens, who provided the biggest wallop as the Detroit Lions punched out a life-saving EWilil PHONE 423-3931 2340 LAKESHORE DR. By Pat Thompson MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL (AP) The Minnesota Vikings are used to playing on frozen fields and in icy temperatures, makes its home debut tonight against arch-rival Tulane.

victory over Los Angeles, were named National Football League Offensive Players of the Week Tuesday by The Associat but rarely come up against the Tipoff time is 8 p.m. in Parker Ag Center. The two received snowball barrage they ed Press. over New Orleans. Concannon rambled 15 yards for a touchdown and tossed four TD passes in his finest hour as a I pro, leading the Bears past Green Bay 35-17.

Lee, filling in for injured Gary Cuozzo, hit on 18 of 25 passes for 268 yards and two touchdowns as the Vikings drubbed Boston 35-14. Hubbard cracked Kansas City's defense for 93 rushing yards and a key touchdown as Boston Patriot freshman teams will play a from Sunday strapping, third- Landry, a preliminary game at 5:45 p.m 1 1 1 ear pro quarterback year pro quarteroacK irom tne University of Massachusetts, Since defeating Loyola, LSU coach Press Maravich has had time to evaluate the opening victory and his team's strong passed and ran for 247 yards in a 28-23 triumph over the Rams i -i Monday night that kept Detroit I'm going to FIRESTONE to take advantage of their points and weaknesses. in contention for an NFL playoff spot. fans. The Vikings defeated the triots 35-14 Sunday in Cambridge, and Coach Bud Grant would just as soon forget about playing there in the future.

4 "It was an unreal type of situation to get involved in," Grant said Tuesday. "It was almost a carnival atmosphere. I've never seen soraany policemen. But they didn't stop the snowballs and I've never seen such thiev "We shot well enough against Loyola." said Maravich, "but I ri no" SOI0KB RAKE OFFER! Owens, the 1969 Heisman Tro phy winner from Oklahoma, was disappointed in our re came off the bench after an in bounding and our defense. We must improve in those areas to Tribe Signs Swafford to Grid Letter jury to Mel Fair and bulled for 66 yards and two touchdowns in his first major test as a pro run win consistently.

"We have had time to work on both phases and we should ning back. The 6-foot-4 Landry, who be came the Lions' No. 1 signal see some improvement against ery. Grant said spectators Tulane, or we could be embar rassed." Bud Grant let's forget it swooped down on the field, and Ricky Swafford, recently named the outstanding lineman in District 1-AAA, Tuesday Signed a Gulf States Conferenri caller in mid-season, completed 16 of 23 passes against the Rams for 198 yards and one touch attempted to make off with hel Ai banders, the 6-7 junior center from Baton Rouge, led niets, chin straps and coats. down.

He also picked up 49 football grant-in-aid scholarship the Tigers in scoring in the "They poured out of the yards on the ground in three agiccmeiu wun minneasi Loui stands like ants and we were carries, setting up the deciding washed away," said Grant siana. Swafford, a 6-foot-3. 245 Man Sought In Shooting Of Ramsey must have been hit 15 times by pounder, played under Coach opener with a 39-point effort his personal varsity high. LSU had three other players in double figures sophomore guard Gary Simpson with 25, junior forward Bill Newton with 21 and transfer guard Nelson snowballs during the game. You James Farrar at Northwood turn around or you score with a 22-yard run in the closing minutes.

Owens, who had carried the ball only seven previous times, got his opportunity when Farr, the Lions top running hack, suffered a dislocated shoulder in a and was considered one of the would get it in the face." top line prospects in North GUARANTEED Grant was asked if the Vik- PHILADELPHIA (AP) Po Louisiana. Isley with 18. ings planned to file a formal Getting Swafford's sienjure first-quarer pileup. complaint with the NFL office Maravich is counting on those four shooters continuing their on the scholarshm agreement lice charged Jimmie Louis Har rison Tuesday with the wounding of Philadelphia Eagles foot ball player Nate Ramsey. 1 "We would just as soon forget was rribe defensive secondary UJ II accuracy against the Green Wave here tonight, as well as the whole Grant coach Wallace Hargon who A The 29-year-old defensive ntnWU said.

"Next year they'll be in a recruits the Shreveport area for The 6-foot-2, 225-pound rookie went on to score on runs of six and four yards, the last providing the margin of victory with less than three minutes to play. Owens, who has a steel pin in his left shoulder as a reminder improved all-around efforts from other players on the back was out of danger but still tne Indians. stadium and everything LnJUUIS I llll SI JV UJUU "We hope this is the first of will be peaches and cream." serious condition at Misera corlia Hospital where he is un many Shreveport athletes to -r The Vikings do not play the squad. 1 The Tigers will open with a lineup composed of Newton (6-9) der treatment for a bullet sign with Northeast," Hargon ratnois again until 1974. and of the shoulder separation he wound in the chest.

1 site of the game hasn't been an- and Jere Shockey (6-4) at stated. "We re real proud to get him. We only had 13 scholar Police said Municipal Judge nounced. suitered in Detroit's final exhibition game, also grabbed three passes from Landry for 19 LINING and LABOR PRICES FOR DRUM TYPE BRAKES FORDS, CHEWS, and AMERICA! COMPACTS' OUtrs sligUJj Uttar forwards, Sanders (6-7) at cen Mathew Zagorski issued a war ter, and Simpson (6-1) and Isley viKines 1 officials were ex ships, so we had to go after only the really top boys." rant Tuesday, charging Harri yards. critical of the Diavinc (6-3) at guards.

Key reserves son, known to Ramsey as "Trees" with two counts of as field, saying ice on the field was tor me nayou Bengals are Other offensive standouts last weekend included quarterback Fran Tarkenton of the New inch thick in some areas at sault with intent to kill, aeera guard Tommy Hess (6-0), an able ball handler, and sopho game time vated assault and battery, wan York Giants, John Brodie of San "We lined up for one play," tonly pointing firearms and more forward John Schaper (6-8), who could help the Tiger Francisco. Jack Concannon of saia running Back Dave Osborn Chicago and Bob Lee of Minne making threats to kill. Two other shots fired in the "and I happened to glance sota, running back Marv Hubbard of Oakland and place-kick attack on Ramsey Monday hit the pavement, and one caromed aown. i could see my WE DO ALL THIS Replace old linings and shoes with Firestone bonded luunf Inspect drums Inspect hydraulic system Inspect return springs sad greaas seals' Adjust brakes for full drum cm tact er Garo Yepremian of Miami. off the cement and broke the The Vikings, 11-2, close out larkenton fired three scoring skin under the arm of an il ine regular season Sunday at passes and ran for a fourth year-old girl walking home from school.

touchdown as the Giants upended St. Louis 34-17 to grab a Atlanta in tneir final game be fore hosting a National Confer auacs wun accurate snooting from long range and steady defensive play. Tulane, long a competitive rival on the basketball court, has two outstanding players the Bengals must throttle if the home opener is to be successful center Harold Sylvester (6-5), a strong rebounder and defender, and sharp-shooting forward John (6-9). Following the Tulane contest. Detective Capt.

William Mc- share of the NFC's Eastern ence semmnai playoff game GUARANTEED 20,000 MILES OR TWO YEARS uec. Z6 or Dec. 27 at Metropoli- lan ataaium Picked on Team Donough said Ramsey told investigators he was standing in front of Mr. Silk's Third Base, a restaurant night club, when a man, approached him. "I'm going to kill you," Ram NEW YORK (AP) Bill Rus 1 Gift wrapped.

LSU enters Southeastern In Packs and Boxts Rains Shorten Bengals' Drill baton' rouge ap sey quoted him Conference warfare, where the Brake Si Firomi Ercxfl confrontations with Florida "What do you mean?" Ram sell, who led the Boston Celtics to 11 championships, and Geoge Mikan, former Minneapolis Lakers star, were named Tuesday as centers on the National Basketball Association's sey said he asked. give KING EDWARD Amtrict't Urgttf Stlllng Cigar "I'll kill you," the man re here Friday night and Georgia here Monday night, will be no less important than the- show Heavy rams shortened the plied and then pulled the trigger Louisiana State football team EFSVDOE IFFEIR down with the Green Wave. three-times. silver anniversary team. hre TiieSrlay.

I- The Southeastern Conference 5 champions are preparing for their New Year's night meeting Includes all this: witn undefeated in the Orange Bowl. "we made a mistake, I can see that," Coach Charles McClendon said. "We should What is Kentuckys No.l Christmas Spirit? The answer isllowstone. have arranged to resume our practices in Miami what with this pouring rain." "However, despite the ele- ments the team's concentration was excellent," McClendon said. "We caught the ball bet ter than we have all year, 1.

Front End Alignment Correct caster, camber, toe-ia and toe-out. 2. Front Wheel Balance Precision balancing to prolong, tire life. 3. Brake Adjustment Adding fluid if necessary.

Disc brakes excluded. 4. Repack Outer Front Wheel Bearings A service that should be done every 10,000 miles. Maybe that was because of the bad weather." The offense went at full speed in contact work on the LSU ar- tificial surface practice field. Rodessa Takes 8th: Grade Tilt Times Sports Service Rodessa's Roy Jackson pumped in 35 points as its 5 eighth grade basketball team 5- topped Oil City, 64-38, Tuesday.

Randy Lyles rimmed in 23 points to pace the Oil City seventh graders to a 45-19 romp over Rodessa. All for only Most American cars and light trucks. Parts extra if needed. At Hosston, the hosts' Robert Martin drilled in 19 points to lead his team to a 44-33 triumph over Mooringsport eight grad-crs. In the seventh grade contest, Mooringsport was victorious, 43-35, while Hosston won the game Extra charge for cars with torsion bars or air conditionlrKi.

msssmsss poooooooooMg 5 Crusaders Win I League Contest Times Sports Service Tire Rotation 'rt Well rotate all 5 tires and check them for proper air pressure. 1 a This C(iu non Expires Dec. HO 1070 The Crusaders of Plain Dealing toppled Sherwood Park Baptist Academy, 55-40, in a district contest to highlight cage action in private school circles Tuesday night. In other action, Central Academy of Grand Cane ran its record to 20-3 with an 88-48 victory over Friendship Academy's Eagles while Trinity Heights Christian Academy was downing Baptist Christian Academy, 92-39. Ed McFatter led Plain Dealing Academy with 13 points.

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