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3 Gators Explode To Swamp Green Wave, 30-0 Orlatttol firntittrl Saturday, September 19, 1959 Green's Lakeland Spoils Boone Opener, 7-0 Hi Eagles, Trim Kicking Priceless By BOB BASSINE Soorts Editor NEW ORLEANS Bobby Joe Green's kicking, Jack Jone's passing and an incredible series of Tulane errors lifted Florida into a season-opening 30-0 Southeastern Conference victory over the Green Wave before 30,000 fans in the Sugar Bowl here last night. Jones figured in 22 of Flor Doug Partin Half of the third quarter elapsed before either team elbourne Visitors Down Braves By AL WHITMARSH Sentinel Staff Lakeland quarterback Valse Johnson pitched a 37-yard touchdown aerial to halfback David DuVall with three and half minutes remaining last night to defeat Boone in its made a move. Starting on its own 25, Tulane moved on the ground to the Gator 42 before running out of steam Cornett's punt just did roll over the goal, giving Florida the opening kickoff on the Bulldog 42. Edgewater's sus By BOB GARVY MELBOURNE Light-footed halfback Danny Rivenbark exploded for three touchdowns, two on 85 and 55-yard ida's 30 points 23 of which tained 58-yard drive was cli maxed when the slippery he ball on its own 20. WITH THE GATORS halfback plunged over from the 1.

THE YARDSTICK Tulane First Downs 12 Rushing Yardage 114 Passing Yardage 70 Passes 9-19 Passes Intercepted By 0 Punts Fumbles Lost 5 Yards Penalized 9-73 mied, Green got off another fantastic quick kick. This one went only 37 yards, but-" YARDSTICK Melbourne was forced to iHL vA A fib' season opener, 7-0. Johnon's pay off pass, coming three plays after the Dreadnaughts had grabbed a Melbourne Idsewaftr First Downs 12 17 punt minutes later in the first Rushing Yardstick 129 Green took a high pass from came during a 10 V2 minute Boone fumble at the 41, ended 13 10 1-4 1 33 I JS period in the fourth quarter center, eluded two tacklers, Passing Yardage 121 Passes attempted -9 Passes Intercepted 1 Punts 3-2? Fumbles Lost 1 Yards penalized 25 Individual vantage: period and Rivenbark carried the kick back 85 yards for his second score. The second-unit junior col what had been a virtual stalemate to that point. rushed to his right, then, barely got it off.

lege quarterback threw a 13 The Bulldogs scored on yard scoring pass to Doug LAKELAND early in the Edgewater Seals, 13; Rivenbark, 99; Howard, 49; Kilgore, Davis, 22; Mathews, 64. Melbourne Redding, -23; Hammond, IS; Bridges, 35; McGlnnis, 20; Moraw-Ikl, 57. Partin of St. Cloud, hit Per Doug Redding's 35-yard pass ry McGriff with a TD heave to Dennis Morawski to make covenns seven yards ana second quarter had driven deep into Boone territory before fumbling at the Braves' 3. Otherwise neither team threatened seriously to score.

it 14-6 favor Edgewater. went 30 himself on a pass in gallops, and led Edgewater's terception. He also threw for The Eagles went back downfield and netted their Eagles to a 27-18 victory over a pair of two-point conver Melbourne here last night. third touchdown on Bill Da The Braves showed little if any offense during, the first sions. Pavtin Breaks Away Rivenbark got the Eagles vis's five-yard plunge.

The sky was overcast and off to roaring start by recov The last play of the third, period produced one of the. most exciting maneuvers of the contest. Don Neal took a Tulane punt, advance five yards to midfield and apparently was stopped cold. HE FOUND Green on a long cross-field lateral and green continued to the Tu-. lane 33.

Green's toe led to Florida's second touchdown in the first 90 seconds of the final: period. A long loss and a 15-'. yard penalty blunted the In the fourth period, Riv Ihe temperature in the mid' ering Melbourne's fumble of THE YARDSTICK 80s when the captains me Boone enbark slipped away from Bulldog defenders, reeling 55 ter of the season's opener last night at New Orleans. The play began on the Tulane 13-yard line. (AP Wirephoto) First Downs Florida halfback Doug Partin (32) breaks away from Tulane's Bob Corrett on the Green Wave's eight-yard line to score a touchdown in the second quar at mid-field for the tradition Lakeland I 104 93 99 al toss.

Tulane won and yards around end for Edge water's last score. elected to receive. Rushing Yardage Passing Yardage Passing Passes Intercepted Bv Punts Fumbles Lost Yards Penalized Individual Yardage 31 4-12 0 2 55 4-12 2 2 75 The Eagles wrapped up 239 Tulane made two straigh Blue Darters Romp first downs to move into Lakeland: Busbee 41; Johnson 24; Du Top Ten NATIONAL LEAGUE Vall 19; Brennamen 10; Tallmsn 4. Florida territory on the first series. A pass from Phil Boone: Andrus, 48; Rooerts 26; Lane 24; Dickson 3.

Football Scores HIGH SCHOOL etarka, 21, MacClenny, e. aldosta, Thomasville, t. Tifton, IS, Irwin County, 0. Lewndti (Aldosta), 14, Camden, o. Florida Huh, 39, Jennin9s, 7.

Appllni County, It, Blacksneir, I. 14, Statesboro, 0. Utina A. AalHufin. A Player and Club AB Pet.

Aaron. Milwaukee 144 591 109 211 .357 Cunningham. St. Louis 134 61 152 .349 yards rushing to Melbourne's 129 but the Bulldogs out-passed Edgewater, 121 yards to 10. Edgewater 14 4 0 427 Melbourne 0 4 4 4 18 Visitors scoring Touchdowns: Rivenbark 3 (1, plunge; 85, punt return; 55, runi; Davis (5, run).

Conversions: Seals 3 (kick). Home team scoring Touchdowns: Morawski (35, pass); Redding (1, Plunge); Cepeda, San Francisco 143 575 90 U5 .322 Pmson, Cincinnati 14S 621 US 199 Bover, St. Louis 142 539 80 170 .315 Temole. Cincinnati 143 571 97 177 .310 Apopka Smothers Colonial, 44-0 Nugent to Leo Young was fumbled, however, and Dan Edgington claimed the ball for the Gators on their own 36. Mathews, Milwaukee 138 552 108 171 .310 Robinson, Cincinnati '145 5:5 106 165 .308 Mays, San Francisco 143 547 116 167 .305 Moon, Los Angeles 135 500 84 1 51 .302 MCGinnis gators drive.

GREEN KICKED from his" own 49 and Mason. Tulane's' hero in the opening stages of the game, fumbled. Dave: Hudson covered for the Gators on the 13 and on the first play from scrimmage Wayne Williamson drifted to his left and flipped a soar ing pass to Dan Green drop-kicked the: Green Cove Springs, 13, Jacksonville HOME RUNS KUN5 BATTED IN Banks, Chicago 42 Banks, Chicago 137 half and during the entire game never got closer than the Lakeland 30, which they reached the first time they touched the ball. THERE WAS a total of 130 yards marched off in penalties, and both teams fumbled away the ball twice in a shab Mathews, Mil. 40 Rob'son, Cin'ati 125 Aaron, Mll'kee 38 Aaron, Mil'kee 118 Hoopsters AFTER an exchange of punts, Florida made it first penetration, going to the Tulane 45.

But the drive fiz 473-yard i g-passing Rob'son Cin'ati 36 Bell, Cin'ati in Mays, S. Fran 31 Mathews. Mil. 102 AMERICAN LEAGUE Player and Club AB Pet. Kuenn, Detroit 132 531 93 186 .350 Kaline.

Detroit 129 488 79 159 .326 zled and a very poor Jack By JIM OLIVER APOPKA Apopka's Blue Darters overpowered the visiting Colonial Grenadiers here last night, 44-0, before 2,500 Retire total. I So complete was the chilling Apopka defense that the 'colonial team didn't a first down until the third Jones punt gave the Greenies by opening night Runnels. Boston 141 538 91 168 .312 Fox, Chicago 150 605 80 185 .306 Woodling, Baltimore 136 427 62 129 .302 Tuttle, Kansas City 126 463 74 139 .300 Minoso, Cleveland 144 553 89 161 .293 Richardson, N. York 127 440 48 no .295 Cerv, Kansas City 117 431 56 126 .292 the ball on their own 46. extra point, Terry Parker, Hobinson, 43, Brtwiter Ttch, Clearwater, 13, Uarso, A Avon Park, 21, Mulberry, 19.

Bishop Barry, 20, Venice, 12. Dade City, 31, Turkey Crook, 7. Citrus, 2, Clermont, Leesburs, DeLand, 0. Fort Meade, 19, Wauchula, 7. Gulf High, 19, Zephyrhills, 0.

Haines City, Kathleo, 0. Auburndale, 13, Lake Wales, I. Lyman, 20, Crystal River, 1. South Sumter, 33, punnellon, 7. rook svi lie Hernando, Croveland, o.

Kissimmee, 13, Arcacia, 0. Chiefland, 15, Branford, 0. Winter Park, 19, Bartow, 14. Crescent City, 21, Bunnell, Mavo, 27, Cross City, 0. Trenton, 45, Hawthorne, 19.

Lake Butler, Williston, (tie). Filieerald, 4, Coffee County, 0. Waycross, 37, Bacon County, 9 Ctranihsn. II. DETROIT tf) Gen.

Mgr. W. However, they couldn't cap- Minutes later, Mason did it Lakeland outgained the Nick Kerbawy announced yes period. pleased home-town fans. italize on the opportunity.

Power, Cleveland uj 5 ui'i ig HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN again. On the first play after getting the kickoff, he fum terday two members of last Colavito, Cleve 41 Colavito, 106 The resulting punt was year's Detroit Pistons' basket bled and Cox recovered on the. dead on the Florida 15. The Wave was caught in an illegal Larry Blackwelder, who also played outstanding defensive ball, ran wild three touchdowns. Ealie Mc-Cafferty added two more and procedure penalty and tried Kil'brew, wasn.

40 Jensen, Boston iui Lemon, Wash. 33 Kil'brew, 100 Mantle, N. Y. 31 Lemon, Wash. 97 Maxwell, Detroit 30 Maxwell, Detroit 92 Pennant Races At A Glance CMtJal Catholic, Fort Lauderdale, 6.

again, this time from the 42. ball club have retired. They are guard Dick Farley and forward Joe Holup. Farley is in business for himself and Holup is in sales work. The Pistons' general manager also said his club and Bob Cornett's kick was fumbled by Jack Westbrook and THE YARDSTICK Braves, 197-130 overall, mostly on the strength of its passing, attack which clicked six times in 12 attempts for 93 yards.

THE ONLY bright spots in the sputtering Boone attack were the ball carrying, sporadic though it was, of fullback John Roberts, halfback Bill Lane and quarterback Russell Ferguson. Boone blew its final opportunity to score early in the fourth quarter, taking over at Larry Thompson recovered For Apopka, Ken Sumner and Charles Kirk played fine ball in the line and Colonial's Ron Williams also did well. Sammy Withrow made most yardage for the losers. Blackwelder racked up over 100 yards for the OBC Blue Darters. Score by periods: Colonial 0 0 0 0 0 Apopka 7 12 13 1244 Apopka scoring Touchdowns: Blackwelder 3 (15, run; 25, run; 12, run); McCaffertv 2 (11, run; 1, plunne); Man-ley (4, plunoe); Kevern (19, run).

Points after touchdowns Mevdrech 2 (conversions). Standings NATIONAL LEAGUE Pet. GB TP Apooki 13 265 208 12-11 1 0 3 no Colonial 2 45 0 3-0 1 4-41 4 10 Wave 39. With Don Deal and Bob Milby supplying the powd er, the Gators moved to a first on the 28. But four straight passes failed to con- nect.

AGAIN', Tulane handed the ball back on the first play-Allen intercepted a CornetL pass and the Gators set up: shop on the Greenies 46. Florida failed to capitalize; however, and Jones kicked' over the goal. FOR THE third straight First Downs Rushing Yardage Passing Yardage Passes attempted Passes intercepted Punts Fumbles Lost Yards penalized Individual vardae: Macartnur, 2J, nonana, i. Stuart, 27, Seacrest, 0. Archbishop Curley, 12, Hlaleah, 7.

Coral Gablei 27, Palmetto, Fort Pierce, 11, F6rt Myers, 14 Lake Worth, 14, Vero Beach, 14 (tie) deewater, 27, Melbourne II Lakeland 7, Orlando Boone 0 East Bay Sarasota Rlvervlew I Auburndale 13, Lake Wales Palmetto 24. Pinecrest Jesuit 13, Winter Haven Bishop Knny Bl palatka 20, Gainesville Jasoer 27, Homerville 13 Jacksonville Jackson 27, Jacksonville Paxon Jacksonville Enlewood 13, Jacksonville Beach Fletcher I Crvr 19, Nctiwterii 4 Clewiston 25, Okeechobee 13 Punta Gorda 20, Immokalee 0 two others are negotiating for a three-cornered trade.If it comes through, the Detroit club will land a badly-needed for Tulane on Florida's 25. Bobby Joe Green got the Gators of the hook by hoisting a quick kick 64 yards downfield on the second play from scrimmage. With neither team able to move, Green once again was called upon. This one, a high, booming job, went 63 yards be Colonial Schilling Withrow (28); Hanks (9); Perley ill); Canadan (3); Bacca (5).

Apopka Blackwelder (119); McCaf-fertv (27i; Manley (64); Cottle (-1); Kevern (54); Parker (1). veteran pivotman, he said NATIONAL LEAGUE Pet GB TP San Francisco 12 64 .562 I Milwaukee 66 .548 2 8 Los Anqeles 80 64 .544 2 I San Francisco: At home (3) vs. Los Angeles (3), Sept. 19 (2) 20; Awav (5) At Chicaoo (2), Sept. 22, 23; At St.

Louis (3), Sept. 25, 26, 27. Milwaukee: At home (3) vs. Philadelphia (3., Sept. 26 (2) 27.

Away (5) At Philadelphia (2), Seot. 19, 20; At Pittsburgh (3), Sept. 21, 22, 23. Los Angeles' Away (8) At San Francisco (3), Sept. 19, (2) 20; At St.

Louis (2), Sept. 22, 23; At Chicago (3), Sept. 25, 26, 27. AMERICAN LEAGUE Pet. GB TP Chicaqo 91 57 .615 4 Cleveland 85 42 .578 7 Chicago: At home (2i vs.

Detroit (2), Sept. 19, 20. Away (4) at Cleveland (1). Sept. 22; At Detroit (3), Sept.

the Lakeland 38 and winding up on the 37 six formations later after two penalties set the Braves back. Boone Coach Jack O'Brien COLLEGE Wilt To Play For All-Stars (Ala.) 19, Jacksonville fore rolling dead on Tulane's Chettanonga, S. Francisco 82 64 .562 8 Lot Angelci 80 66 .548 2 8 Milwaukc 80 66 .548 2 8 just shrugged his shoulders 12. THE GREEN WAVE got but three in three tries, Cor- NEW YORK Wl Wilt (The in disgust and refused to com there were single scores by Bob Manley and George Kevern. Colonial, playing its first school, never really got going, and the Apopka offensive was too much all evening.

The points after came via Pittsburgh 75 72 .510 7Vj 7 Cincinnati 72 76 .486 11 6 Chicago 70 76 .479 12 8 25, 26, 77. Cleveland: At home (5) vs. Chicaqo (1) Sept. 22; Kansas City (4), Seot. 25 (2, 26, 27.

Awa y(2) At Kansas City (2) Sept. 19, 20. Stilt) Chamberlain will play with the College All-Stars against the New York Knickerbockers Oct. 17 in the' an St. Louis 66 80 .452 16 8 Philadelphia 61 86 .415 21 Vi 7 Results Yesterday ment after the game.

This is O'Brien's first full season as Boone head coach. Lakeland 0 0 0 77 Boone 0 0 0 0 0 Lakeland scoring: Touchdown: DuVall (37, pass from Johnson). Extra Point: Brennamen (kick). time, Tulane's first play from scrimmage went awry and" this time it was fatal. A Cor-: nett pass was intercepted by Jones on the 30 and he went all the way.

With eight minutes left' Jones passed to McGriff for" a two-point conversion and the Gators held a 22-0 lead. With three minutes to play, Florida countered again. STARTING on the 47, they; State, Detroit, 6o- 4. ftuanlieo 31. Merchants, Purdue- UCLA, 'Ti- Minot (NO) Teachers, 33, Ellendale (ND), Normal, 0.

Indians Swamp A's, 11-2 Sanford Defeats Titusville, 14-7 i nual Milk Fund Basketball Game. nett, badly rushed, got off a low kick which bounced its way to the Tulane 41. The Gators then went to work. In six plays, they went the distance with a 13-yard pass from Jones to St. Cloud's Doug Partin netting the six points at 2:18.

Dick Allen added the extra point. Los Angeles at San Francisco rain Chicago 5, Philadelphia 4 13 The former all-America Softball player from Kansas Universi SANFORD A good-sized innings kicks, both by Eddie Mey-drech. Blackwelder, the swiftly halfback, ran for scores of 15, 25 and 12 yards. He also took over at quarterback late in the game and passed well. The Darters powered for a ty, now a member of the LAST NIGHT'S RESULTS Wilson 000 OOO 0 I Philadelphia Warriors, will join a group of last season's crowd watched the Sanford Scminoles win a close, rugged prep football opener here last night from Titusville, 14-7.

Only Games Scheduled! Games Today Los Angeles at San Francisco KANSAS CITY The Kroel 101 020 4 7 0 Merrit and Kwasany; Orvin and Shores. 2 Day-Night Drysdale 16- 1 Cleveland Indians kept their faint pennant" hopes alive by 131 and Craig 8-5 vs. Anto-nelli 19-9 and McCormick outstanding college seniors, sponsors said yesterday. The program calls for a doubleheader, with the Harlem Globetrotters facing the Philadelphia Spas in the first game. downing the Kansas City ath Milwaukee at Philadelphia ate up the yardage on three: straight passes by Jones.

One; went to Paul White for 3fi; yards, followed by a pair to" Perry McGriff, the final one: for seven yards and the TD. Florida 0 7 0 21 30 Tulane 0 0 0 0 0 Florida scoring touchdow.is: Partin (15, pass from Jones). Edinslon (17,, pass from Willimon), Jont Intercepted pass. McGriff (4, p-s fro-n Jones). Conversions: Allen (olaciment); Green fdrcnVcick); McGriff (pass from Jones): White (pass from Jones).

THE PAYOFF pass was short and Partin was hit just after he took the ball on the 10 but wiggled loose and went in. During the drive, Partin skirted right end for seven, Jones completed a 10-yard pass to Nick Arfaras and Jon MacBeth contributed 11 letics in the first of a 3-game Night Buhl 13-9 vs. Card- well 9-9 leries last night, 11-2. Chicago also won yester Cincinnati at Pittsburgh dav. reducing its magic num Newcombe 13-8 vs.

Law 17-9 Chicago at St. Louis Night yards on three runs. Anderson 12-11 vs. Miller Mayo Returns To Yankees 3-2 AMERICAN LEAGUE Pet. GB TP Chicago 91 57 .615 6'l ber to two.

Any combination of that number in Chicago victories or Cleveland losses will give the White Sox the American League champion- ship. Joe Gordon, who resigned yesterday as Cleveland manager next season, was in the dugout as usual last night. mn KANSAS CITY NEW YORKJfl Mayo Smith, for the past five years a Cleveland 85 62 .578 5Vi 7 1 You Be The Quarterback New York 74 73 .503 16 7 Detroit 72 75 .490 18Vj 7 manager in the National League, yesterday rejoined the official family of the New Baltimore 71 76 .483 1 9 7 Boston 70 77 .476 20Va 7 Kansas City 63 83 .432 27 8 Washington 62 85 .422 28'i 7 York Yankees as a field ex ecuitve. Smith, 44, who managed the Philadelphia Phillies from 'i 'jT mm LANK ill) A i V'l Plersall cf 3 3 3 Snyder cf 4 0 10 F'cona lb 4 0 0 0 Lumpe is 3 0 2 0 Mlnoso If 2 3 4 Jabl'nsM 3b 4 0 0 0 Colavlto rf 3 10 0 Cerv If 3 110 Strl'k'nd 3b 3 0 0 0 Marls rf 4 0 0 0 i 1 1 Wllliami 1b 2 0 0 1 By FOREST EVASHEVSKI (Head Football Coach, University of Iowa) Among the problems a quarterback faces is the pesky one of Jupiter Pluvius. At halftime of the Navy-Boston College game, a hard rain begins to fall.

Navy, leading 13-0, receives the kickoff, and after making two first downs on a field that is getting more and more slippery, punts, and Boston College covers the 1955. to 1958 and the Cincinnati Reds earlier this year, r- i i --z a a a 9: Held ss Brown Porry served previously as a minor 3 I House 3 2 10 Klimch'k 2b 3 1 1 1 4 10 0 Daley 2 0 0 0 Herbert 0 0 0 0 eMorgan 10 0 0 Grunwald 0 0 0 0 IT 11 I Totalt 30 1 2 league pilot in the Yankee organization. His new posi Totals Mtt far Herbert In 8th. Results Yesterday Chicago 1, Detroit 0. Cleveland 11, Kansas City 2 Boston 6, New York 4 Washington 5, Baltimore 3 Games Today Detroit at Chicago Lary 17-10 or Foytack 13-14 vs.

Donovan 9-9 or Pierce 14-14 Cleveland at Kansas City Harshman 1 6-10 vs. Kucks 8-101 tion includes, major and mn- Cleveland Kansas City 001 000 1- 2 Orunwald, Strickland. PO-A-Cleveland 27-4, Kansas City 27-11. LOB-Cleveland 5, Kansas City MARTO (L) I or league scouting duties and other assignments "in the field." PITCHES AND UMPIRES Baltimore at Washington RALEIGH, N. C.

Durham pitcher Bobby Humphreys from Pappas 14-9 vs. Clevenger 8 IB-Mlnoso. HR-Kllmchock, Plersall. -Lumpe, Strickland SF-WHIIams Perry (W, 12 9) Daley (L, 14-13) 42-3 3 7 1 4 3 Herbert 11-3 1 0 0 0 Grunwald 4 1 U-Stevens, Napp, Rice, Rommel. Sdluiiar Tables 41 ball on its 41-yard line.

You are the Boston quarterback with the ball midway between the sidelines. In the first half you twice threatened to score, gaining well through the air, but bogging down on the ground against the superior Navy line. As the officials bring in a dry ball for the next series of downs, rate these calls 1, 2, 3 and 4: Pitchout around end Safe play through the line Hook and go pass (receiver goes 8 yards downfield, stops, then as defender comes up, pivots and takes off) In-and-out pass (receiver starts toward middle, then breaks to outside) (Answer on 4 B) "IS. -v Villamont, had the distinction of umpiring and pitch Boston at New York Brew er 9-11 vs. Ford 14-10 ine in the same Carolina Brave Changes Direction A.M.

P.M. Min. Maj. Min. MaJ League game.

Humphreys and a Raleigh player umpired on the bases until Umpire Lou Faust arrived. After Faust arrived, Humphreys was used as i relief pitcher. FROM PURDUE Halfback Erich Barnes and Guard Abe Gibron of the Chicago Bears played college football at Purdue. Bowl last night. (Sentinel Photo by Tom Dewberry).

Boone back Bill Lane cuts sharply to avoid Lakeland tackier Mike Martin in first-half action at the Tangerine 7:05 12:55 7:30 1:15 7:50 1:40 8:15 2:00 Today Sua.