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Oklahoma Knocks Off Top-Rated USC 17-12 Michigan Puts Down SMU Rally For Win A i i'ANN ARBOR, Mich. (UPI) Michigan's sophomore studded football team exploded for three touchdowns In the second period, then held off determined Southern Methodist to score a 27.16 victory in the. season opener for teams Saturday. both The Wolverines, seeking to come back from dismal 2-7 record last year, looked like they would win In a breeze as Fores! Evashcvskl passed and ran them to a 21-0 lead at Ilic half. The Wolverines added another touchdown In (ho third period for 27-0 lead before the Mustangs i HIGH-FLYING: WOLVERINE University of halfback Richard tries to jump over Southern Methodist defenders as he picks up at Ann Ar- rallled for two louchdowni on the passing of Danny Thomas.

Michigan's Dick Rlndfuss ran for a touchdown In the second period to cap a 98-yard scoring drive tliat took only five plays Minutes later Wolverines Cap! Joe O'Donnell went back to kick from the' 50. Instead he ran to his right for a touchdown. Mlchl gan look over a short lime late and rolled 70 yards for a louch down wllh the key plays three passes from Evashcvskt to Bil Laskcy. Evashovskl's tossing and strong running game carried Michigan to another score In thi third period, the tally coming 01 one-yard plunge by Mel An thony. Then Thomas suddenly brough the Mustangs to life as he bcga hitting on his passes.

With th ball on the SMU 17, Thomas hi on five passes for 22. 17, 13, 1 and 14 yards. Billy Gannon, 5-9 spcedstc ran over for the touchdown from the four and Thomas ran for tw extra points to cut the Mlchlgai lead to 27-8. SMU recovered an onsldc klc on the 50 and a pass Inlcrfcrcnc penalty carried the ball to th Michigan 23. Thomas passed fo 11 and ran for nine.

Then ran over himself from the one. Michigan 0 21 6 0-: SMU 0 0 016-1 Scoring: Mich Rlndfull 18 run (Timbe lake kick) Mich" O'Donnell 50 run (Tim berlnke kick) Mich Laskey 5 pass Evashcv ski (Tlmbcrlnke kick) Mich Anlhony 1 run (klc failed) SMU Gannon 3 run (Thoma nm) SMU Thomas 1 run (Pcnnc pass from Thomas) AUcndance: 63,659. ANN AnBon Mich. (UPD-Slallitlci ol tnc Mlrhlcan-SMU forthall game: Mlrlilenn RM Hnl downi 18 1' Itulhlni yirdan 553 109 failing 1M 253 Sunday, September 29,1963 Page 8-A Eagle 'B' Teani Gets 2242 Win Over Kingsville LOSA ANGELES (UPI) -Hall- hack Joe Don Looncy and his Jnivcrclty ol Oklahoma teammates came up with a first hall hat was hotter than the 109- egrcc temperature on the playing X'M Saturday to defeat the na- Icnal champion University ol Southern California Trojans, 17-12, a sweltering crowd ol at Memorial Coliseum. Sooncrs, performing before national television audience, piled up all their points in the half on a pair of touchdowns and George Jarman's 43-yard field The Brownsville Eagle earn spotted the Kingsville Brah- Tia squad six points In the pcnlng minutes of the game, hen roared back for three touch- owns for a 22-12 victory at Sams Sladlum Saturday night.

Kingsville scored two minutes icep In the opening period when lalfback Henry avls scampered 5 yards on a reverse play. The Brahmas' try for two points fall- later Brownsville bounced back with a six pointer jn halfback Jerry Adams' 15-yard ran for two points, pulling iprint around end. Robert Garcia d. Moments Wisconsin Squeaks By Notre Dame SOUTH BEND. Ind.

(UPD- IVith 67 seconds left to play fill- back Ralph Kurck plunged one vard to a touchdown and brought 'avored Wisconsin back from a u-o-polnt deficit to a 14-9 squeaker victory over Notre Dame Saturday. The Badgers, trailing 9-0 al one point, were led to a trinmiri a southpaw passer, Harold a rookie pais-rcceivlng end. Jim Jones, and Kurek. Notre Dnmc the first mlf, tallying a touchdown on a ran for two points, putting th Eagles ahead to stay. Brownsville struck again In th second period on a four.yard pas.

lay from quarterback to Paul Hcmphill. The try for points failed and Browns rfllo led 14 6 at halftlme. The Eagles took the klckoff at Intermission and marched fo yards for their third and fina ouchdown. George Crafts cnrrlc Into the end zone on a bootlc ilay around right end from 1 rards out. Jerry Adams ran for two points giving the Eagles a 22-G margin The'Brahmas scored their sec ond touchdown in the fourth pc riod on a 20-yard pass caught rcg Morris.

Their try for point was unsuccessful. The Eagles drove Into Kings ville's end zone again late In th final period, but a penally null the score and moved them jack to the five. The final gun sounded i Brownsville on the Brahmas' on foot line. Sooners Use Ball Control To Beat National Champs goal. The second half was almost like a different game as the Trojans scored the only touchdown and turned back Oklahoma's best shot Including 79-yard dive to the one-yard line.

In the opcninz period sophomore quarterback Mike Ringer guided Oklahoma through a tricky series of pitch-outs and erses to march 66 yards to a touchdown. Looney took a reverse from halfback Uuice Rentzel and shot oil tackle for 19 yards to score. Although the Sooncrs exercised ball control during most of the first period, the Trojans got a Steers Tromp Bidders 49-7 AUSTIN, Tex. (UPI) Relentless University of Texas opened defense of its, Southwest Conference crown Saturday night by shattering the Inept Texas Tech Red Raiders 49-7. It was no contest virtually from, the start.

Tech, coming to Aus-, tin with a 16-7 win over Washington State last week, got three good drives going In the first half, but all of them died with pass Interceptions. Texas turned two of them into touchdowns. The 49 points by the Longhoms was the most points ever scored by a Coach Darrell Royal team since he came to Texas' seven years ago. Tech's only touchdown came to tn third period on a fumble recovery at the Texas 29. Georgia Tech In 27-0 Romp Over Clemson In Rain seven yaros'Qunng me stxuim nun m- bor, Saturday.

The Wolverines defeated the runu' mf MJ Mustangs 27-16. a Leads Baylor 0er Houston 27-0 WACO, Tex.V'(UPI-- 'Baylor quarterback Don Trull, the tastes! gun In Ihc Southwest, kept Houston off balance with a sprinkling of accurate passe? Saturday night and deftly directed a sur- strong. Bear ground "game to an easy 27-0 victory. Trull who led' the nation in 'passing last year as a junior, ran the first Baylor touchdown on a one-yard plunge In the open- ting quarter and passed for two iGornhuskers 4 Ilv 'jrj i "i MINNEAPOLIS (UPI) Ne- Jbraska's Dennis Claridge, a Minncsotan, guided; the Omihuskers to a 14-7-'' triumph a daring but Inexperienced Minnesota team Saturday in an tersectional football clash. Claridge had his hand In both Kebraska touchdowns, scoring one and hurling a 65-yard aerial foi pass to Tony Jeter in thc minutes of the fourth period snapped a 7-7 tie and shattered the dreams of Minnesota's many sophomores for an opening- day" upset Minnesota scored first mldwxy in the opening period, driving 71 iyards fa seven plays.

The big 'gainer was Bob Sadck's 34-yard toss to halfback Jerry Pcletler which put the ball on the Ncbras- ika one. Sadck dived In for the touchdown. Nebraska knotted the score lalei inilial period on Claridge's eight-yard dash. Clarldge's punt- which plagued the Gophers all afternoon, gave Nebraska the commanding field position to vjnove in the score. The Cornhuskers threatened late ta the second period with Claridce and fullback Bruce Smilh spark: Ing "a drive to the Minnesota 17 But the threat ended when Stan Skjel snared a Claridge pass with his back against the goal line.

Minnesota exploded another Nebraska drive In the. waning minutes of the third period when guard Pnu! Faust nailed Claridjo tumble on the Gopher 20. Nebraska's final drive ended on the Minnesota one-yard line, capping an 82-yard drive but time ran ouL Mints to halfback Lawrence El- Ins after the last score In the third period. Sophomore halfback Henry Pick ctt, a 9.7 sprinter who passed up football for track last season, ripped yards around right end the second touchdown. Ful- back Tom Davlcs cracked over from the five and Davics's substitute, Mike Marshall scored the other touchdown on a nine-yard blast.

Joe Lopasky, Houston's workhorse llltlc halfback, sparked the only deep Cougar, thrust but fumbled after a 17-yard dash to the Bear two-yard line and tho ball bounced into the end zone where it was recovered by Eddie Whld- don for. a touchback. who had the Cougar de- AF Crushes Colorado St. AIR FORCE ACADEMY. Colo.

(UPI) Elusive Terry Isaacson scored four of 10 Air Force touchdowns Saturday in leading the Falcons to a crushing, victory over Colorado State University. Isaacson master-minded six ol the touchdowns before coach Ben Martin turned the game over second and third stringers who plied up four more. Four team records and one individual record were broken by the Cadets. Tlie Falcons, behind vicious blocking, scored once In the first period, three times in the second, twice in the Ihlrd and four limes In the final period. Air Force, gaining poise wllh every play, broke its own records of 53 points In one game.

Us biggest victory marsin of 4G points, most total yards gained ii one game and most rushing yardasc in one game. The Fnl- cms gained 550 yards Saturday, 454 ol them rushing. Three times the Falcons treated the 27,383 fans to spectacular scoring plays, one by sophomoie halfback Ken Jnggers, who ran SO yards for a touchdown In tho second period. It was the longest scoring run from scrimmage in Air Force history. Isaacson, who fell seven yards short of the Falcon Individual nishin? record of 167 yards, opened the scoring with 47-yard ruii, evading several Ram defenders.

ensc spooky with clever ba handling wound up with 14-1 yards Hissing on 14 completions out of 20 attempts. Picket! gained 81 yards on 10 carries to help the Bear rushing game amass 239 yards. Bay! wrapped up Ine scoring In three quarters and held a flurry of passes from Coug quarterback Jack Baylor rolled for 20 first down with 12 coming on the ground Houston WAS held to nine 111 downs by the aggressive Bca It was an opening victory fo the Bears while Houston sutfcrei JM4 defeat at the hands of A its second straight after burn last week. Baylor 6 13 8 0--2 Houston 0 0 0 Scoring: Bav-- 'irull 1 run (kick failed) Uay-Pickctl 53 run (Davies kick) bay-- bavics 5 run (pass failed! Bay-- Marshall 9 run (Eiklns pass from Trull) 24-yard run by flanker back Jack Snow and then grabbing 9-0 margin when rnA Tom GoberviHo ulorked Don 5 rjoai. line punt ani3 lne oul of the mil zone for a safety.

Wisconsin, Inent In the opcnlnp. 30 minutes, still put together one scoring drive of 56 yards vlwn Bmndt conno'-'-'l tn on two passes for 40 yards, the second covering five yards for the score. Kurek, nigjcd 205-pounder, carried the last three times moving 15 yards to the winning score. Fronck converted after touchdowns. Brandt completed 12 of 21 passes for 132 yards and six ol these went to Jones, a transfer from Trinidad, Colorado College, for 100 yards.

ATUVNTA (UPI)-- Triplc-threal quarterback Billy Lothridge took to water a duck today leading Georgia Tech to a 27-0 win over Clemson in heavy rain. Lothridge threw three touchdown passes, kicked two field goals and added three extra points to give him a personal hand in every point scored in the game before he retired to Ihe sidelines midway in Ihe Ihlrd period. The Yellow Jackcl quarterback put his team on the road to victory midway through the firsl period with a 37-yard toucnoowr pass to end Gary Williams. JUS' before Ihe period ended he kicked a 40-yard field goal into Ihe face of driving rain io give the Jackets a 10-0 first period lead. Late in the first half Lothridge, Sayers Guides Kansas In Win Over Syracuse LAWRENCE.

Kan. (UPH -Halfback Gale Savers scored only touchdown and set UD a fleM goal Saturdav to lead Kansas to a 1M victory over Syracuse. Sayers, the comer- encc's Icadint- rusher last season scamDcrcd 28 vards for loilfi tOUChdOWD Jtl third period and caught a 3ft-vqH pass from sophomore quarterback Duff's 23-yard field goal In the second period. Kansas, outweighed 22 pounds per man by burly Syracuse, used Sayers for the plays to its first victory of the season. Thp fleet junior gained 122 yards OP 17 carries.

Fumbles hurt Kansas In the first half when Syracuse recovered two of the Ihrce Kansas bobbles. College Football Scores i Eastern Mich. 13 Kalamazoo 12 Okla. 17 Sou. California 12 Texas Christian 13 Fla.

St 0 Ohio State 17 Texas AM 0 Texas 49 Texas Tech Idaho 10 Utah 9 Whltworth 41 West. Wash. St. 1 San Fran. St.

20 Beach St. Air Force 69 Colorado St. 0 Oregon 36 Stanford Pittsburgh 13 Washington 6 Yale 3 Connecticut 0 Perm State 17 UCLA 14 Army 22 Cincinnati 0 Navy 23 William Mary 0 Dcnnison 16 Carnegie Tech 6 Wagner 27 Pcnn Military 0 Pennsylvania 47 Lafayette 0 Harvard 0 Massnchusclls 0 Holy Cross 6 Buffalo 6 West Virginia 34 Boston U. 0 Boston Coll. 22 Wichita 16 Colgate 21 Cornell 17 Vermont 12 Army Team 0 Dartmouth 20 Bucknell IS Northcaslorn 20 Bridgeport 9 Amhersl 2,1 Sprlmrfield 15 New Hampshire 49 Colby 0 Rhode Island 20 Maine 16 Princeton 24 Rutgers 0 Westminster (Pa.) 13 Indiana (Pa.) St.

13 Weslcyan 12 Mlddlebury 0 Hofslra 34 Amcr. International 6 Gettysburg IS Jnnlata 14 Waynesburg 30 Lyccmlng St Lawrence 21 Union (N.Y.) IS Su toil eh anna 12 Youncstown 7 Lebanon Valley 13 Wilkes 6 Hamilton 32 Rochester 28 IVinltv (Gmn.) 27 Williams 0 Kings" Point 20 Temple 20 Slippery Rock 14 Edinboro 0 Grove Clarion 9 Delaware 20 LeWrh 0 Albanv St. 7 Miles 6 Montclair 27 S. Conn. 14 MttlcrsvUlc 13 Kutztown fi Mnnsficld 30 Bloomsburc 21 Delaware 30 Lchlpli 0 Illinois 10 California 0 wlsconson 14 fsoire uara Northwestern 34 Michigan St.

31 North Csrolina Michigan 27 Southern Methodist 16 Indiana (Ind.) St. 20 HI. St. 7 Grinnoll 35 Knox 14 Wooster 22 Kenyn 15 Nebraska 14 Minnesota 7 Lake Forest 0 Concordla (HU 0 Milllkin 19 Carroll 6 No.m. 21 NE.MO.

St. 12 Dubuque 19 Iowa Weslcynn 6 Cental (Ohio) St. 28 E. HI. 14 Iowa St.

21 Virginia Mil. 6 Wabash 14 (Washington (Mo.) Depauw 19 Evansvllle 7 Bluffton 29 Defiance 7 St. Thomas (Minn.) 54 Macaloster 21 Wyoming 21 Utah SI. 14 North Dakota 19 Montana 13 Omaha 19 Idaho St. 6 Baldwin Wallace 14 Akron 10 Citadel 2S Davidson 6 Delaware Valley 32 Gallaudcl 0 Furman 29 Gco.

Wnshinglon 14 Duke 30 Virginia 8 Auburn 23 Tennessee 19 Georgia 20 Vonderbilt 0 Wash fi Lee 28 Rand. Mneon 0 Georgia Toch 27 Clemson 0 Va. Tech 27 Wake Forest 0 Florida 9 Mississippi St. 9 Anderson 18 Manchester 7 Miami (Ohio) 14 Marshall 14 Butler (Ind.) 13 Ball St. 0 Auguslana (III.) 16 North Central 13 Albright 13 Muhlenborsr 8 Trenton St.

12 Geneva 0 Kansas 10 Syracuse 0 lows 14 Washington St. 14 No.Carolinn Coll. 13 Allen 6 Ft.Vallcv St. 26 Ala. St.

Col. St. Paul's (Va 12 Voorhees 12 Morgan St. 33 Hampton Tret. 0 Hnmn-Sydncy 29 BriiTnewatcr 0 Fisk 8 Philander SmilhO Florida AM 44 Lincoln Mo.

6 Dillard 8 Rust 6 Howard 7 Southeast 0 Mississippi 31 Kentucky 7 Montana St. 29 Fresno St. 7 threw a 22-yard touchdown pass end Ted Davis and converted give Tech a 17-0 halttime lead. The play was set up moments earlier when tackle Tom-Ballard )locked a Clemson punt and cov ercd the ball 22 yards behind the ine of scrimmage. Lothridge came back after in termission with a clean shirt bu ust as water-proof as before.

He mnted dead on the Clemson 11 rard line and when Tech recovered a fumble on the followin; Jay: Lothridge threw a 9-yan scoring pass to end Billy Martin and converted. At this point, with Tech leading 24-0, Lothridge' left the game bu rcurned several minutes late when the Yellow Jackets couldn' move without him and kicked a 36-yard field goal to complete thi scoring. Staubach And CrewRackUp WMBy28-8 ANNAPOLIS, Md. (UPI) -Rog er Staubach, Navy's "do-it-your self" quarterback, piled up mor yardage for a single game tha any back in Naval Academy his tory In almost single-handedl whipping William Mary, 28-0 Saturday before a homecomin; crowd of 19,000. The lanky signal caller from Cincinnati passed and gallopec for 237 yards to wipe out the ol Navy single-game record ot 29C against Notre Dame.

TCU Upsets Florida St. In Downpour TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (UPI) -U Texas Christian splashed to a rain-drenched 13 upset victory over Florida Stat Saturday night with a pass inter ception by halfback Jim Fauvcr and two field goals by Jimmy Mi Atccr. Rain fell off and on throughou the game and kept the Seminole passing attack grounded and powerful Horned Frog defcns rolled back State's rushing tempts. Texas Christian twice pushed deep enough into Semino territory to set up field goals McAtecr.

The rain flopped to the las period and State's cniarterbai Stew Tensl took to the air an connected with at least three sizeable yardage but it was late. ullback Leo Lowery went over om the one. Texas scored with less than rce minutes'gone in the game icu end Ben House intercepted Tech pass and returned it to Tech 18. Tailback Ernie Ford cnt the remaining 18 on the ncx ay and Tony Crosby kicked Us rst of seven conversions. The Longhorns, who seemed to unable to do wrong, pushei cross three more In the secoix eriod to run up a 284) margin the halt exas 7 2114 7--19 exas Tech 0 0 7 0 7 Scoring: ex--Ford 18 run (Crosby kick ex--Koy 1 run (Crosby kick) ex--Talbert 36 pass from Car sle (Crosby kick) ex--Koy 1 tun (Crosby kick) ex--Ford 1 run (Crosby kick) ex--Stockton 12 run (Crosby ki ex--Stockton 12 run (Crosb ck) ech--Lowcrv 1 run (Daniels kick ex--Wade 4 nm (Crosby kick) Attendance 54.000.

Tcxu Tech rstdovmi 23 7 ushlia yartace 261 59 asking yardage ..121 S3 S-lt issos Jrterccpted by 3 1 unls 2-43 7-13. tat 1 2 ards pgnaHicd 56 scoring drive going In the final I minutes sparked by a 21-yard run by sophomore halfback Mike Jarrctt with fullback Ernie Pye lunging over from the one. Ringer scored from four yards ut in Ihe second period to culminate a 52-yard drivp in which th" Sooncrs 'took to the air for 32 gained. In the same period, after Troan 'quarterback Pete Beathanl umbled, Oklahoma drove to the jcveri, was forced back to the 27 and there Jarman dropped back to lis 33 for the field goal. After holding the Sooncrs score- ess In the third quarter, ths Tro- ans uncorked the longest drive ol he game and marched from tho' seven to a touchdown with Willie Brown skirting leit end for the score from the one.

Garrett 'did the chief ground- gaining for the Trojans with passing to Brown for 16 yards lo put the Trojans in scoring posi Hon. Both teams'displayed aggressive work in tho line with Damm Bame and Blil Fisk making num. erous key tackles while for Ok a- hoim Carl Cshreiner and John Garrett blunted the Trojans efforts to go through the middle. The defeat was the first for Southern California since their final game in 1961 while Oklahoma scored the upset victory in its initial meeting with the Trows. Southern Calif.

0 Oklahoma Scoring: Okla Looncy 19 run (Jarman USC Pye 1 run (kick failed) Okla Ringer 4 run (Jarman kick) Okla FG Jarman 43 JSC Brown 1 run (Pass failed) Attendance: 39,315. First downs Rushlrjs yaiAice Passing yardage Pasws Pastes Intercepted by Fumbles lost Yards penalized 2 25 55 5-13 0 3 Rice Dumps LSU 21-12 HOUSTON (UPI)'-- Rice quarterback a McReynolds passed for two touchdowns Saturday night to lead the Owls to a 21-12 win over a too-little, too- late Louisiana State University squad. McReynolds picked 'apart the famed LSU defense with 65-yard and 10-yard touchdown passes. The other Rice score came on a four-yard plunge by fullback Paul Piper--the first touchdown to be scored against the Tigers on the ground in 18 games. LSU did not score until the Tigers were trailing 21-0 midway in the fourth quarter, when quar tcrback Pat Screen began to nil his receivers for two quick touchdowns.

The Owls dominated the. first half, to the delight of a crowd estimated at 64,000 and LSU did not pick up a first down until 20 minutes were gone in the game. OHio Stale Wins 17-Q Over Aggies Rice scored with five minutei eft in the first quarter when Mo- Reynolds marched the Owls 35 yards In nine plays, the big one 10-yard touchdown pass to halfback George Parry. Rice took a 7-0 lead to the dress- ng room at halftime. The Owls went ahead 14-0 In he third quarter when McReynolds threw a long, wobbly pass down the right sideline that back Gene Fleming hauled in on the LSU 20.

and then carried over for the score. The play covered 65 yards. Rice wrapped up tl)e game a short time later when McReynolds guided the Owls 6r yards 11 plays before Piper took It over. LSU scored their first touchdown midway In the fourth quarter when halfback Joe Labruzzo went over from the two. Rice 7 0 7 7-21 LSU 0 0 012-12 Scoring: Rice--Parry 10 pass from Mo- Reynolds (Rice kick) Rice--Fleming 65.

pass from Mo- Reynolds (Rice kick) Rice-Piper 4 run (Rice kick)' LSU--Labrurao 2 run (run failed) LSU--Truax 3 pass from Screen Ohio (UPD-OMc unleashing a revamped of- so with flankers, 'split ends halfbacks running the ball, ned its season Saturday with convincing 17-0 intersectional ball victory over Texas A he Buckeyes completely domed the game on offense, while i only six frist downs as the sleeved crowd of 81,241, jest college football crowd in country today, watched. fith smooth striding halfback il Warfield leading the way, State scored one touchdown he first period, another in the third as the defense stopped the fleet Aggie backs almost in thcii tracks. Place kicker Dick Van Raaphorst booted a 37-yard field goal in the fourth period to cap the victory. Senior Matt Snell. who was converted from end to fullback only two weeks ago to fill an in jury gap, scored both touchdowns on one yard plunges.

The first touchdown came on an 80-yard drive the second time the Bucks touched the ball. With 'All-American candidate Warfieli picking most of the big yardage Ohio State took 14 plays to score Snell going over from the one 'pass failed) Attendance: 64,000 (estimated). Tigers Upset Arkansas 7-6 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (UPI)-Gary Lane, a gritty sophomore quarterback, and an inspired defense, led Missouri to an upset 7-6 victory, over Arkansas Saturday night in an intersectional battle before a sellout crowd of 41,000 surprised fans. FIGHTING LONGHORN Texas tailback Tommy- Ford fights his way through a horde of Texas Tech defenders for a five yard gain in the second period of Saturday night's Longhorn-Red Raider game at Austin.

The Longhorns downed the Raiders -19-7..

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