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SPORTS TRIE Gophers Take Inside Track For Rose Bowl Story on Page 23 Great Falls Tribune Sunday Morning November 19, 1967 17 GREAT UNE Tips Win eason's Finale; SDS Tops Bobcats fi Grizzlies Roll to Easy Win Over Portland Slate PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -1 49-yard pass play from Ed Gor-Bryan Magnuson scored three man to Don Suloff. mi. vim mtm.f ST Wfeu. 4 i Ml 1 l.

mm. touchdowns in the first half Saturday, leading Montana to a 55-7 victory over Portland State in a Cats Fall to Nation's No. 1 Small College Team SAN PlEfifV-Tlip San riry Knlfoss's second attempt, State Aztecs, ranked number we' from the 34. midway in the sec-in the nation, stopped a toun'ond period was wid and his 'Montana State University foot- first, early in the second period, ball team here Saturday niht from the 43 hit tiie crossbar. San Diego State scored tha All of the scoring in the pmie.

(irs, touchdown midway through, a replay of last year's Camellia the 4 wh Howl, came openins; halt of plav as the Aztecs took their Jm went over frorn 25th straiglit. The entire second -vard line on a quarterback half was a defensive show with T1" taP an 8'-'ard Azte iih hnlH.iu. drive. Tlie pxtra point was good. 1 Montana had to drive only 27, 14, 38 and 38 yards for four of its first five touchdowns.

Magnu-son's 22 yard scoring jaunt with 9:49 left in the first quarter came only two plays after Rich Unruh recovered Joe Talbot's fumble at the PSC 27. Lung scored the next Montana touchdown on a 14-yard run after Nick O'Neill intercepted a Gorman pass. nonconference football game. Taking advantage of four turnovers by Portland State, Montana had a 35-0 halftime lead and easily recorded its seventh win of the season against three losses. Magnuson- scored on runs of 22, 7 and 4 yards.

Rod Lung ran 14 yards for a score and or tho nation's ton ball. lnh toueluKwn was set up on a Gorman, the PSC quarterback to Haven A bune homeeominc crown of Pass TurPn Rick Strauss scored on a 59-yard had four passes intercepted Mases that covered more than 47,123, the largest crowd to ever pass play from Ed Steiner be However, he ended the day with yards and put the Aztecs on 24 completions in 41 attempts, the 14 yard line Two plays later fore intermission. Jim Searles sparked the sea watch a Bobcat team play, watched the tight battle in shirt cliwii'n nitlmr I Turpen went out on the keeper for 238 yards. Both teams were hit with injuries early. Montana A3' I ond half for Montana, passing 40 In the second half of nlav San and dmlbl strit- yards for a touchdown to i lost backs Willie Jones and Gar Strauss and scoring on a 1-yard tha Morgan.

PSC ends John Ranstad and Tom Dearborn run. Steiner also ran tor seven yards and Montana's final score. Portland State's only score came in the third period on a were hurt. Montana finished the season with a 7-3 record, their, best since 1937, when they were 7-1, and their first winning campaign since 1949. Portland State is now 4-5, and plays Idaho State Thanksgiving Day.

PSC coach Jerry Lyons said, "It was our worst game of the year, even though our offensive mtve Hid rrmvn iho hall upll at Falls Team Takes Pin Advantage Diego moved into Bobcat terri-: smld SDS came tory three times. The Cats pene- mi(lvvay the second tratcd Aztec land only once. Thls time Uie versatile The deepest San Diego pone- tlllb throuRh (ration came with less than two air- Thorn Williams hit minutes left when thev moved 3 23 'ard to the Bobcat 8-yard 'line and rass the Aztecs on top were stopped there with 1:04 re-13 0' Tlie P01" niaining was a'so ood- oses '(X)'C The fine punting of Terry lh' 'J10 Bobat Brown and several fumbles bV "''y "llss had a shot San Diego in crucial spots kept him missed the the Bobcats closer than they clllslve hnwever, and he might have been had the breaks tampered into the end zone, gone the other way. I The first Bobcat scoring at- Th opening half of play was tempt came when Turpen broke one of frustration for the Bob- into the open on his own 33 cats. Three times they marched 'only to fumble the ball.

Gary inside the 30-yard line, threej Popiel fell on it for the Cats times San Diego State stopped i and the Montana team started them and three times the Cats, a goalward march. An illegal had Frank Kalfoss attempt a procedure and a clipping penal-field goal. Only one, the last; ty hurt the Cat drive but then UCLA, at Los Angeles. Cashman ran untouched to the goal line. Pass was intended for halfback Greg Jones (left).

(AP Photo) SIX POINTS COMING UP Southern California defensive back Pat Cashman leaps to intercept a Gary Behan pass and head for a USC touchdown against Skip's Midnight Superette of, tim, defensive line iust got handled, that's all." Great Falls rolled a 3,003 series to move into first place in the team event Saturday night after the early shift in the 20th annual Little's Lanes Bowling Classic. New Signal Simpson Was Gone Montana Coach Jack Swarth-out appeared to be substituting players in such fashion as to hold the score down late in the game. Quarterback Steiner LOS ANGELES (AP) In Four new bowlers appeared in nlavprf tailhark in thf fourth Andrusyshyn had booted 11 field goals during the season, the top ten of the singles event. quarter and linebacker Beers huddle called a Pass "He played despite pain andjMcKay said, "but the team did a great job," Krueger de- wasn't blocking well. I think it dared.

Tests will determine if helped psychologically to bring Gunn will need surgery. lPaSe in, and the blocking did not KH or Dennis Erickson hit Bill Field- one, was successful. with a 52-yarder the longest. He was dangerous whenever the Bruins could get on the Trojan side of the 50. stead with a pass that carried uan Mueuer, ureal raus, roneU was move(j (0 sfnt end.

piay to Kon ttraKe. a 1,627 to move into fourth Fullback Magnuson broke a At the line of scrimmage, place. Joe Sutich took fifth with team record, ending the season 'southern California quarterback That single field goal by the TtMU TTPT A n.iirtorKanb r.awio'' Cats came in the final minute! to the 20 at the end of the quar- a. luuuncu a loiai oi ouj yaras rusiung To offset the kicking, the Tro of the half when the Norwegian ter. The San Diego defense held soccer-style kicker booted one and forced the first of Kalfoss' Beban and Simpson played with injuries.

Beban had a rib injury on his left side that required jans put Bill Hayhoe, 6-foot-8, I field goal attempts. over from the 19-yard line. him to leave the game on occa sion. The old record was established for Big Sky Conference Grizzlies by Paul Connolly's 750 yards three years ago. Lung outrushed Magnuson in Saturday's game at Portland, however, with a total of 92 yards to Magnuson's 86.

in seventh, and Glen Rose, ninth, 1,609. Bergman is the only out-of-town bowler in the top ten. SINGLES 1. Ron Martinson, Great Falls. 1,651.

Don Potts, 1.640. 3. Don Swincley, Great Falls, 4. Dan Mueller, Great FalU, 1,627. 5.

Joe Sutich, Great Falls, 1,620. Arland Aznoe, Great Falls, 1,616. 7. J. Bergman, Missoula, 1,614.

fl. Mel Batchelor. Great Falls. 1,612. 9.

Glenn Rose, Great FalU, 1,606. 10. Chuck Rhodes, Great Falls, 1,606. "If it had been on the right side I don't think I could have thrown the ball," said Beban after the game. He suffered the Contained in the first half when they tried to run slants at the tackle holes, the Trojans switched to running straiglit at the line and on what they call a 23 blast, Simpson ran all the way.

"Danny Scott did a great job blocking their linebacker, Drake blocked halfback Sandy Green so he had to turn around and I could get past and Earl McCul-louch took Mark Gustafson," Simpson said in describing the big play. Beban said he didn't see Tro Montana F. State 17 TEAM 25 First downs Two Teams Still Tied for Lead RANCHO LA COSTA, Calif. despite their first bogey of 147 Martinez-Bob Lunn and Lee, holes as partners, scored 32-35- 1. Sklp' Midnight Superette, Great i Rushing yardage 268 219 52 2118 Toby Page saw the UCLA defense move to double coverage on the intended receiver.

So he called a new signal with the ball going to halfback O. J. Simpson hitting between tackle and guard. The powerful Simpson was off on the 64-yard touchdown run which, with Rik-ki Aldridge's conversion, brought the Trojans their 21-20 victory and the Rose Bowl bid Saturday. Switching of the call by Page, a reserve most of the season and a non-starter Saturday, plus a special defense against the UCLA soccer-style place kicker, Zenon Andrusyshyn, and the return of an injured defender were instrumental in the victo Falls, 3,003.

2. Holiday Inn. Billings, 5.9. 3. Sletten Construction, Great 111 173 and Tony Terry, 6-foot-4, in the middle of the line.

Ralph Oliver, 6-foot-l, and Terry were to go straight in and Hayhoe to slant at the kicking angle. Two of the Andrusyshyn's field goal attempts were blocked, another went wide and he missed the last of his three conversion tries. "We put the defense in especially for this game, we haven't used it before," explained defensive coach Phil Krueger. Defensive end Jim Gunn, an 18-year old sophomore, suffered an injured knee in the first quarter and went out of action. But when UCLA posed a Passing yardage Return yardage Passes Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized 10-17-1 24-41-4 3-37 1 .1 63 70 injury last week against Washington and aggravated it on the Bruins' first series of plays against the Trojans.

Simpson had a bruised foot, and it was stepped on several times. Coach John McKay said the strategy was to use time outs to let Simpson recover. Page was hurt in the first game of the season, and Steve jan halfback Pat Cashman who Falls, 2,891. 4. Mahood Farms.

Great Falls, 2,686. 5. Capital City BowJ, Helena, 2,851. Holy Cross Stops Rubers 21-10 NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) Quarterback Phil O'Neil passed for two touchdowns, then scored one himself to guide Holy Cross to a 21-10 football victory over Rutgers Saturday.

Montana 14 21 1 1355 Portland State 0 0 7 07 Mont Magnuson 22 run (O'Neill kick! Mont Lung 14 run (O'Neill kick! Mont Magnuson 9 run (O'Neill kirk i Mont Strauss 59 pass from Steiner (O'Neill kick) Mont Magnuson 4 run (O'Neill kick) Mont Strauss 40 pass from Searles (O'Neill kick) Port Suloff 49 pass from Gormand (Cooper kick) Mont Searles 1 run (kick failed) Mont Steiner 7 run (O'Neill kick) Attendance 1,086. dashed 55 yards for a TD after intercepting at the end of the first quarter. "He played the ball well, but I Trevino-Howie Johnson, on a warm sunny day to g0 blistered the course for 8-under-i par 64s Friday, could managcl with opening rounds of 70-67 for only par 72s Saturday and 2t)'1- stayed tied for tlie lead after) Trevino, of Horizon City, three rounds of the $115,000 blamed himself for his team's Haig Scotch Golf Championship, lackluster performance. He said The teams carded identical his partner Johnson, of Palm rounds of 67-64-72 203, 13 under Springs, played "super nar for the nar 36-36 72. 6.881-'coif but 1 couldn't heb him naan seen mm coming up, Beban explained.

Sogge moved into the No. 1 spot. When Sogge didn't have the Trojans moving, Page went in full-time. ry. fourth-quarter threat, he begged to go back in.

Four straight times he smashed through to break up Uclan plays. McKay said Simpson has al ways played best in the second vard Tji fnsta fonntrv Club much." "Steve wasn't doing badly," half of a ball game. Asked The 22-year-old Lunn, of Sa- O. J. answered, "Maybe it is the However, instead of the four-'cramento, and Martinez, pressure getting greater.

In this ishot advantage they held 26, of Laguna Beach, who game, the defense kept us in the heading into the third round, the 'combined for 10 birdies Friday, first half, and the offense knew co-leaders now have a precar-j could get only three Saturday, it had to knuckle down." I inns nne-strnkp pnVe over fast- As thev did Fridav. the voune- Houston Runs Wild, Tops Idaho's Vandals 77-6 UCLA coach Tommy Prothro closing Dave Stockton, San Ber-'sters lost an opportunity to take explained his decision to punt on nardino, and Laurie over undisputed first place third down late in the game and ilammer, Sarasota, Fla. iwhen they again bogeyed the HOUSTON, Tex. (AP) exploded for seven touch trailing by one point. Stockton and Hammer, final hole.

"My theory was we felt there downs in the first half Saturday Gibson followed quickly with scoring scampers of 58 and 50 yards. Then the Cougars soared to a 49-0 halftime lead by cashing in for four more touchdowns after was no way to make a first down. It was third and about 23 night on the passing of Dick Woodall and the running of Paul Micklaus GOLF and they would guard against a Gibson and Warren McVea to 1 1 hlnekinn a mint intprcentin? two i coast to a 77-6 romp over Ida- 5 Coverine a Wl inerwe60t hn' voiintr Vandals a lum; ball to them, and if we stopped ho young vanaais. ble Coac) Bll, Yeoman started Woodall started the landslide in his reserves well be-'Ka ck a ndUmo wa run 1 with a 31-yard touchdown pass fore the half was over. C'piC 5 8 to Ken Hebert and McVea and! Houston now moves into itsj 'k tit IE I (boater CCMROU vtnwo 10 a great mm upon PLACE rs" final game of the season next Saturday at Tulsa with a 7-2 record.

Idaho moved Into the Astro- Lights Top Saskatchewan N. Carolina Upsets Kival Duke Devils dome with a traveling squad; that included 17 sophomores and Cagers 87-69 the undermanned Vandals had Pki.MAZU.YA FSSULT Of? WiGHf Of of nte FOOT. SASKATOON, Sask. (AP) only one serious threat before! DURHAM, N. C.

(APi-Quar-The Northern Montana College they covered a fumble at the Gay'e Bomar scored yghts of Havre beat the Uni-1 Houston 36 late in the third peri- one touchdown and passed for versity of Saskatchewan Satur-iod. another as inspired North Caro-j day night 87-69 for their second! Six plays after the recover. lina uPset nval Duke 2-9 Satur" victory of the young basketball1 Jim Wickboldt passed 26 vards ay in an Atlantic Coast Con-season, to Rich Toney for the lone Idaho ference footba11 8ame- Six-foot-nine freshman Ken score. A crowd of 44,000 saw North Larson and sophomore Steve i i Carolina bring a frustrating nmvprpd thP T.mhk to i 01 to a rousing tinish Dy TT i B.l rlnminjitincT nlav thmnnhniit a lb-point outburst in tne tmai five minutes to clinch the vic vu. Halts Rice Tlie Tar Heels, who had beat-; HOUSTON, Tex.

(AP) Edd en. only Mary'and in nine games Axis. FASffHEf? l.Erf K9. fHS Mlf, tory, HartTPtt napH for nnP tnnrh- l's SCOiea loucnoowns Larson was high-point man for the yshts with 24. Johnson netvdrmm and Steppnt ran lie first, second and unra Ear ted 15, Bob Parsley got 14.

Lar-' vards for another as Texas Periods- Ai: WAT THc cWEUVETtf I ry Schwenke 11, and Jim Kravik struck for two final period scores. The opening touchdown came J.1 IN "TH PlRBCfiCH THRUSf "THE IH 10. to defeat Rice 18-3 and nail down late in the first period when Bo- Tom Goss was high for the at lpast a tie for the Southwest mar raced over left tackle from itA. A Duke's 12. The touchdown was; set up on the Blue Devils' 38 when Don Brannon fumbled a punt and North Carolina endi Peter Davis recovered.

Conference championship. Tribune Classified Ads Work Wonders! Af rHFWlStf. TH KWSff Saskatchewan team with 20, followed by Pat Foster with 17. Northern beat the same Saskatchewan team Friday night 85-63 in Regina, Sask. BROUGHT DOWN Montana's Rod Lung gets pulled down by Val Thompson of Portland State in Saturday's football game in Portland.

Montana swamped PSC 55-7. (AP Photo) ajiouw tofac.

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