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13 Drummond Shines, Fired-Up GW Routs William And Mary, 49-12 DAILY. PRESS, Newport News. Oct. 21, 1961 Star Halfback Cavalier-Virginia Tech at tie Highlights Ly Bags 4 TD's For Colonials At Davidson MI State Grid Slate Today; Spiders Test Seminoles In RuggedDuke Bids For 4th ACC Victory By The Associated Press First tkm-M 17 17 Ruahinc Yardage 34a 1K1 Pausing Yardage 17 123 Paaaea 2- 13-26 Paases Intercepted By 2 I Punta 5-iS 7-3S Fumbles Lout Ii ft Yarda Penalized 96 77 By TOMMY SEWARD Daily Press Sports Writer WASHINGTON A four-touchdown performance Dick Drummond and crowd-pleasing 103-yard scoring run by Tony Fredicine sparked Road Contest By HANK MALONEY Two twice beaten teams Duke, which has compiled the best defensive record in grab the State collegiate foot-f the Atlantic Coast Conference, ball spotlight today as rapidly-. George Washington Coloni seeks to retain its hold on first improving Virginia and bat place against Clemson's offen tered Virginia Tech come to als to a 49-12 Southern Conference victory over William and Mary Friday night before 9,280 in the new D.C, sive leaders in today football grips this afternoon at Roa noke's Victory Stadium.

headliner at Durham. For Virginia, a victory would bring the Big Five championship North Carolina's alternately hot and cold Tar Heels are at South Carolina and Wake Forest plays a The Colonials scored in every and help salve the many wounds quarter but the third as they pick caused by the school 28-game ed up two TD's in the each of the night game at North Carolina State in other league contests. losing streak snapped in the open er with William and Mary. first and fourth periods and three in the second to complete the rout. Virginia Tech, which has lost Maryland is at Denver for a game consecutive road battles to re For William and Mary, which with Air Force Academy and Vir-ginia plays Virginia Tech at surgent West Virginia (28-0) and dangerous Tulane (27-14), is in was unable to contain the aroused first two units of the GW, its sophomores turned in stellar performances against the Colonial reserves to score two times in the high spirits and undoubtedly "up' for the Cavaliers, but the question lies jn the team physical well Duke and Clemson bolh will be attempting to rebound from setbacks.

Georgia Tech whipped final quarter led by quarterback being, a fact thoroughly tested by both the Mountaineers and the Calvin Cox and halfback Dick Duke, 21-0, last week, the first Green Wave ays. nm-S4s, mmMmmm 4-' v' ffrivr, 'fi'lil jinriniiiiiinni I'ini'i ii if Vniinii'ii i asyfr nn MM loss for the Blue Devils who had Kern. TWO TRIBp TALLIES The Tribe's first touchdown was a Cox-to-Dennis OToole pass of won their first three games all Only two other Big Five teams are in action today, since William and Mary officially opened against ACC rivals. Clemson was five yards and the other a one-foot plunge by fullback Stan Pen-kunas. Cox's two passes for the MtfiMifftriraWawrrTmfam stunned by Wake Forest, 17-13, dropping to a 1-2 conference rec the weekend Friday night in its game with George Washington in the nation's capital.

Virginia Mil ord and 1-3 for all games. itary Institute, its SC hopes al two-point conversions plays were broken up. Duke has yielded 202.8 yards a COLONIALS' END DICK DUENKEL PARTIALLY BLOCKS PUNT In second quarter, Tribe quarterback Dan Driscoll (16) has his punt partially blocked by Duenkel (87) Friday night. Ball goes upward to right in photo. The Indians drove 80 yards for game, best defensive effort in the VIRGINIA'S TONY ULEHLA HEADS FOR TROUBLE AT VIRGINIA TECH And VPI Tackle Gene Breen (left) Is One Who'll Be Out To Stop Cavalier Halfback.

that first tally after Kern inter conference. Clemson leads in both passing, 148.8 yards a game, and rushing, 171 a game. The Tiger passing figure is No. 7 nationally. cepted reserve quarterback Merv Holland's first-down pass in the end zone in the closing stages of the third period.

The second scoring drive covered 59 yards in eight plays. Warwick Leading Great Bridge, ready dimmed by a 30-6 pasting at the hands of GW, visits Davidson in an afternoon contest and Richmond, which upset the Colonials, goes to Florida State for a battle tonight. In other games involving State colleges, Washington and Lee visits Johns Hopkins, Hampden-Syd-ney travels to Emory and Henry, Sewanee hosts Randolph-Macon Ferguson To Get Initial Contest Only once in eight previous sea sons has Clemson lost three con ference games. A third setback GW outgamed rushing would eliminate the Tigers from 2-0, When Lights Go Oat; Rain With Varsity Competition; NN the race. Despite their low stand 348 to 161, but the Indians had the edge in the passing department, 125-17.

ing, they have the No. 1 and 3 and winless Bridgewater enter men in total offense in auarter- Drummond's first half heroics tains Maryville. The real highlight of the South' oacks Jim Parker and Joe Ander-, began on the second play of the Resets Hampton Tilt For Today Home; York Visits James Blair ern Conference schedule today is son. Parker has gained 490 yards running and passing for top ranking and Anderson has netted 340. set for Charleston, S.

where The Citadel (3-1) hosts Furman Kffliu IUI MiB VAJluuiais iUMUWlllg a William and Mary punt when the Washington, D. left halfback slipped through the left tackle slot and outdistanced the Tribe By BOB MOSKOWITZ By BOB MOSKOWITZ BOUNCED TERPS (2-1). The Bulldogs lead the race Rain postponed Friday night's Hampton-Woodrow Wilson football came in Portsmouth This'-misht aptly be described as a day for neophytes in Group 1-A football circles. North Carolina bounced Mary City Stadium until 3 p.m. today and sent a partially-played Great Bridge game at Warwick land trom its 10th ranking na defenders for a 53-yard gallop.

Ferguson High School's squad of underclassmen gets its initial shot at varsity competition tionally last week and hones to with the Purple Paladins in second place, but the important thing is that it's the concluding conference game for Furman and a win would probably assure Coach tighten its newly-won hold on sec into a total state ot contusion. A safety with 5:25 left in the first quarter gave Warwick a 2-0 lead which it held until five plays were completed in the second period and the power failed, the lights going out in a 2 p.m. clash at NoriolK catnolic and Newport JNews.nosts Usbourn ot Manassas, team which is enduring its second campaign of 1-A opposition. To be included in this category is York, a Group Two school which has already ap ond place against a South Caro lina team that was mauled by Bob King team of its first cham the entire area. Alter mucn Hesitation, tne omcials ruled tne rhubarb-tainted allair no con- pionshipr If The Citadel wins itjplied for Group One status.

The Falcons, who have lost only once (1955) in the six times lsu tor its tmrd loss in four Eventually it was decided to test. starts. would have to beat Nov. 4 in Lexington to be sure, of the they nave piayea James uiair, visu Williamsbure's Cary Field in a replay the game. Monday night STATE CHOICE DETROIT LOSES, 37-19 Wake Forest, impressive winner Dili Jl IWJK rilUtHala FINDS HOLE AGAIN Then Drummond wasn't to score again in the first half until after DeSimone and Hardy had upped the score to 21-0.

With 7:10 left in the half, Drummond, a pre-med student, slammed through the right guard and tackle hole for a 14-yard touchdown and nearly four minutes later he hit the right side of the line again from less than two yards out to help the Colonials carry a 35-0 margin into the intermission period. In the second half, after neither 2 p. m. homecoming game for the Richards of Warwick and D. C.

title. West Virginia, which has- de Eley of Great Bridge to add an over Clemson, is the first home opponent for North Carolina State in 1 1 games. The wandering Wolf-pack played its last six games in Spartans, Irish Vie ay Bees. While the Newport News con atmosphere of calmness to what veioped into a powerhouse after a dismal start, visits Boston Uni had developed into a bizarre af iou and the tirst four this season versity tonight in quest of its fair. test is the only one on the Lower Peninsula tonicht, there will be away from home.

Beaten in three third straight win. Before defeat 3-TD 4tK Quarter Gets Middies Win By JERRY GREEN DETROIT Ufl Navy, seizing and losing a quick 13- In Today's Top Tilt of four starts. State still has an a great deal of interest in Ferg The Farmers, who play News next Friday night, to hold the homecoming con ing Tech, the Mountaineers went 18 games over a three-season span outside chance to move into ACC without a victory, uson's trip to Norfolk today. The Mariners have breezed past four team was able to score in the third quarter, Drummond took the contention on the basis of its 1-1 league record. But the Wolfnack By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Notre Dame's fighting Irish, wielding a shillelagh forged test tonight, even though Fort Eustis plays Fort Belvoir on the Today's clash at Roanoke will has several injured backs on the junior varsity teams and have not field this afternoon.

trom a solid running attack: and powerful line, go after the doubtful list. point lead, overcame Detroit's Jerry Gross to Larry Vargo ensuing kickoff following, William and Mary's first score for an 86-yard run. He took the kick on his 14. fumbled the ball and picked it up aeain at the 18 and anerl nr. Great Bridge Coach Billy Maryland also has backfield passing tandem Friday night with three fourth quarter touch-! be a pivotal game for both Virginia and Virginia Tech and the winner will probably be assured of a successful season while the loser may have all kinds of trouble given up any points since they relinquished 12 in the first half of their first game.

nation's No. 1 football team today when they meet Michigan State's green-clad Spartans at East Lansing, Mich. Notre Dame's acid test in its super-charged try for a enmrhack tn the tnn of rnllepp. fnnthnll hiohliohtc a full rtav casualties hampering its effort against the Air Force. Maryland O'Brien balked, claiming the Wildcats had only one set of uniforms and wouldn't be able to get them downs that produced a 37-19 victory.

It was Navy's own passing game, led by Ron Klemick, However, they will encounter iosi irs nrsi game a week ago trying to wind up with a .500 plus Greg Mathers field goal kicking that put the boot to in shape for play tonight. artivilv inrliirline; nthpr intpr- ana Air r-orce won its first. 8-6 the Crusaders of Coach Al Bruno without two starters and two re the middle as the blue-shirted Colonials opened up an expressway for the speedster. Despite all the scoring in the game, the TD that had the fans over Cincinnati. Two of the Fa! Nary Detroit ine disagreements oegan mirt-estjng comeback attempts among ally in total offense with 579 utes before gametime when the ltne nation's tot teams.

20; Vargo with three scoring passes con losses were by two points, to serves, tnd wain rauerson anu Anwnnnwr cfartH art A rVRnpn1 IJ mark on the campaign. The Gobblers under Coach Frank Moseley won handily last year, but the Cavaliers' Coach Bill Elias isn't thinking in terms of a 40-6 loss this time. "The halfbacks Bubba Farino, Wayne Kansas Mate and Southern Methodist. Maryland opened with a see redicine', Page 14, Cols. 7-9 Mississippi, ranked i "i ul i Bul eves are turned on the didnt want to start play.

He later MC First Downt Rushing Yardaee Passing Yardage Passes Passea Intercepted By Punts Fumbles Lost Yards Penalized 21 2tiJ 204 13-22 2 2-29 0 60 second, 1 spot 6. .10 and 26 yards. 2Moj The touchdown that won for the Middies was a 27-yarder from 35 i Klemick to halfback Carl Fink. claimed "it was for the safety of tries to get back the No. William and Man, 14-6 victory over SMU.

Virginia bids for its first three- Cronk and Wayne Shelton are all sidelined because of disciplin-any action taken by the coaches. Patterson will be replaced by 1 TV III WWW, IJCVI UJ OHUlHtl 0 0 0 12 1J 14 21 0 1449 George Washington when it meets Tulane (1-3). Ole game should be rated a tossup, Drummond 53 run (Corbin kick) Miss (4-0i also begins serious de victory season since the 1956 and '57 Cavaliers notched that many. tion was made that the last time I Y-ii, i kick) GW Hardy 1 run (Corbin kmki junior Robert Navy quickly added two more scores, one on Klemick's 25-yard have power to spare. because they (Tech) should be definitely "up" for us after the losses to West Virginia and Tu Virginia Tech has won the last Burcher and fense of its Southeastern Conference title.

The Rebels are 1-0, compared to 3-0 for league-leading Alabama. GW Drummond 14 run (Corbin kick) (Corbin kick! WM 5 paaa from Cox (paaa tailed) lor Drummond S6 kicKoff return Cor- pass to Gary Kelmer. Farino, who three games of the series, but Virginia retains a 21-20 lead with lane. Din KICK I WftM Penkunaa 1 run (nana hM) had cracked the starting The first time Navy had the ball, Klemick pitched a 30-yard pass to Jim Stewart. The long the Titans.

Mather booted three field goals that kept Navy in he game until its winning strike five minutes after Detroit had gone ahead late in the third period. Gross, No. 2 among the nation's total offense leaders, hit four ties. It's rushing offense is ranked third nationally and its overall defense is No. 8.

Notre Dame has the nation's best ground game so there should be some bumps and bruises. Elias is worried most about his team's pass defense, which hasn't A pair of other teams in the See Undefeated. Page 15, Cols. 4-6 GW Fredicine 10J pan interception Tech has played only three (Corbin kick) lineup in last functioned properly since the first games this Fall, losine two. Its week's 13-0 vic only victory was over William and half of the opener with William and Mary.

"We didn't do too bad As added Incentive If such is Mary, also beaten by Virginia, pass set up the first of Mather field goals, a 37-yarder. Next time the Middies had the ball, Johnny Sai, a chunky halfback, broke around right end, shook off two tacklers and against Roman Gabriel and North needed Notre Dame has lost five in a row to the Spartans, been shut out the last two games, and Carolina State, but we were nor Beagle Club Opens Jockey Fined $200 tory over Poquoson, will be replaced by Jim Monohan or David Cot-trell. Against Cath-olic (1-3-0), Great Bridge lost a game was in the rain. After each team had gone through a series of downs, a Warwick punt was touched by halfback Ronnie Thomas on the Wildcats' 12. Great Bridge halfback Raleigh Voight, thinking the ball in play after it had remained stationary several seconds, picked it up and ran for an apparent touchdown.

That was called back, giving O'Brien more fuel for unhappi-ness. Game Referee H. V. (Bird) Hooper later explained that "he had blown the whistle before Voight picked up the ball "because in a game like this when no one touches the ball, it's best to blow rible against Duke and bad again Frt-P nrifnco A Rlrl1 sk'PPed down the right sidelines has scored only 27 points since last Saturday against VMI. 4-Day Trials Today w74 yards for a touchdown.

its 20-19 victory in 1954. Stanford Fischer, whose pass CHICAGO (AP) Jockey Larry Alabama, ranked fifth in the BRANSFORD The hounds begin their search for the rabbits this morning following the 8 a.m. drawing as -the Spraker was fined $200 by Sports- Navy Detroit 10 A 3 2131 13 0 19 Ferguson encounters a team that I. 1 3 1 interception in the final minutes saved the UVA win over VMI, is scheduled to be Elias' first-unit quarterback this week. "He more than deserves the chance wants to rebound trom a 43-14 FG Mather 37 Said 74 run (Mather kick) iijdu ram aiewaius rnudy Inavy his "confused" riding of CasperlNAVY.

whipping by Woodrow Wilson current Associated Press poll, also continues along the road back against Tennessee, in a battle of Southeastern Conference giants at Birmingham. Ala. This one, being regionally televised by ast week. Mill tne urusaaers. after his top-notch over-all performance," the cagy Elias who line up in a but shift into a single wing, have registered (by 6-0) the only defeat suffered by OLD BARTON four-day fourth annual Colonial Beagle Club field trials opens at he club grounds three miles north of Williamsburg on U.S.

60. Today's class will be the 13-inch bitch with the 13-inch males to run Sunday. Monday and Tuesday will be the running the 15-inch hounds in each division. ABC, pits Bama great defense DET Vargo 6 pasa from Grosa (kick failed NAVY-FG Mather 31 DET Vargo 10 pass from Grosa (kick failed I DET Vargo 26 pass from Grosa (Groas kirk) NAVY Fink 27 pasa from Klemick (Mather kick) NAVY-KeUner 25 pass from Klemick (Mather kick) in the eighth race at Sportsman Park Thursday. The race, at 1 miles, required the field to go past the finish line three times.

Casper hit the wire five lengths in front the second time around and then Spraker began easing him up. i the whistle after a few seconds." and its offensive dynamo, quar Christchurch an independ school, which plays a predomin- terback Pat Trammell, against Injuries have forced Jerry Claiborne, who succeeded Moseley at the helm of the Gobblers, to See Davidson, Page 15, Cols. 1-2 the Vols single wing attack. After the ball was called back, Great Bridge was stymied on two See Warwick, Page 14, Col. 5 antly Group Three schedule.

Trammell is ranked ninth nation- NAVY Orloski run (Mather kick) Newport News, fresh from what Coach Charlie Nuttycombe calls KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY our most spirited week of prac Wythe Stays tice, takes on wmiess usoourn, a team that employs a double- wing offense. The Typhoon quite Unbeaten In Orange County Golf Lead COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) with a triple bogey 6. probably will give junior lull- back Kenny Bransford his busiest 18-0 Victory night of action as the hosts attempt to give a potentially strong offense its most thorough work isix earthquakes jolted the Mesa Harrison. 23, had taken over Verde Oiuntrv Clnh rnnrs Fi-i.

the lead from Sullivan after 27 $440 out ot tne campaign. Osbourn's strength is apparent a sizzling 4- dav durinc the second round of holes when he shot uncler-par 32 for his first nine. He the $20,000 Oranse County" Open Wythe Junior High kept its goal line uncrossed Friday night with an 18-0 football victory over Buck-roe in rain-wracked Darling Memorial Stadium Friday night. In the afternoon, on the same field, Thorpe stopped Jefferson Davis, 13-0, for its second win in three games. Tournament but they didn't shake ly in the line where end Gerald Cook and' tackle Al Btirer are standouts.

Its backfield will dpen with fullback tailback Vernon Buddy Sullivan out of first place FIFTH if 'Wa-nr y'r. J't "Til-. Vr-" i V'-' Sullivan, from Yuba City. Calif. Cornwell, halfbacks Travis Crud and Bill Daniels and blocking added a one-over-par 72 to his opening round of 62 for a 36-hole back Ray Dodge.

Wythe scored once in each of total of 136, six under par for the birdied the first three holes and four out of the first five. But on the back side he dived to a 4-over 39. He shot 71 Friday to go with his opening 76. Steelsmith, a tall, 26-year-old redhead, and Ferrier, who was playing golf before either of these two were born, added 68s today to their first round 69s. Defending champion Bill Casper of Apple Valley.

Both York and Blair take 3-2 distance. That gave him a one stroke margin over two tourna records, into today's competition, but York is just 1-1 in league play and still nurses faint title ment freshmen, Jerry Steelsmith of Clendalc, and Bob Har ambitions. However, the Falcons will be minus hard-runninj full PINT the first three quarters on tne way to its third victory, which resulted-in Buckroe's second loss in three games. In the second period. Frank Carleton carried an intercepted pass 47 yards to a touchdown, and in the third quarter, a punt blocked by Jim Potter was recovered by Carleton in the end zone.

rison of Pacific Palisades, and veteran Jim Ferrier of Bur-bank, Calif. back Chip Wakefield, who is shot a 68 for a 140 total. nursing a bruised shoulder. Chuck Rotar of San Bernardino Buddy Sullivan The JayBees of Coach Jim Jerry Steelsmith IJim Ferrier got an extra heavy jolt from the quakes His shot on the 205-yard Thomasson "are really pointing for this one." the Blair coach re Hob Harrison Cecil Harris Tom Nieporte water hole, par 3. 18th was just ported after a week of practice in which defense was given prime M-72 156 Mt-6S 137 9 -68 137 ti-71 137 tid-tiO M4713 72-ei 138 S9-70 130 ti-71 139 71-SS 139 off the green on a slight incline Jaoky tu pit 0 0 013 Jiniermn Davif Thorp attention.

and it appeared he would make wurpny an easy par three. As he Thnrnr David Mcknight 16 run (run fmlfd) Thnrp McKniKht (5 pu from Jimmy Freeman (Larry Hal run) nmr.rsov i4- statistics walking toward the ball there was Olfeaie Defeme sharp quake and the ball Firat Dow tin SO 23 Runhina Vardnse Hot 1S7 tS PROOF BARTON DtSTIUIN. CD. Iirditowi, NiIim County. Ktatuckj ti9-70 139 S7-7i 139 70-70-140 Al Geiborger Rob Rooburf Don Fairfield Phil Rodgera Tommy Jacoha Hill Caaper Jr.

Bobhy Nichnla Pasalng Yardage 110 18fi 0 IB Burkro Wythe raanea a-io n-i 72-a-140 Paiwea Intercepted By 5 4 Wvlhe Jim Strarhan run (paaa failed FERGUSON REALLY A 'HARD-HITTING' TEAM Coach Wayne Begor checks over the Hitt brothers twins Woody (left) and Freddy (right) and Bruce (second from left). The three linemen will see extensive duty against Norfolk Catholic today. moved from its resting spot and rolled backward into the water. Rotar had to go back 50 yards across the lake, replay the shot with a 2-shot penalty and finish 7I-S9 140 Wythe Frank Carleton 47 paaa inter Punta 5 Jl Fumble Lout 7 a 71- 14(1 Marty rurgnl Bert Weaver 72-sa 140 Yarria Penalized 15 116 ception (run fallen! Wythe Carleton recovered blocked punt in end xont (run tailed) Pouila Scored 153 12 Amateur.

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