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Tin- Smnt.iv Mar Sund.iv emlicr 18. Smell The Roses After Ann Arbor Thriller quarterback Art Schlichler (right) held the game ball aloft above the upraised hands of jubilant Buckeye fans who swarmed the field. The 18-15 win sends the Bucks to (he Kose Bowl for the first time since 1975. (AP Laserphotos) Michigan end zone for the final Buckeye score. The Bucks consumed a lot of time on their final possession, and freshman linebacker Marcus Marek shut off Michigan's last drive by picking off a pass with three seconds left.

Moments later. OSU seemed to regain the momentum with a score of its ow for a 13-12 lead. The turning point came in tiie final quarter when OSU's Ben Lee and Jim Laughlin blocked Bryan Virgil's punt (middle), and Todd Bell recovered the ball and ran it in the quarterback John Wangler. The Bucks came back with a late second-period drive and a field goal, but the Wolves took a 7-6 halftime lead into the lockerroom." The Buckeyes came out an scored a touchdown after the second-half kickoff, but Mighigan Things didn't look loo promising for Hie Ohio Stale Buckeyes in the first half of Saturday's big game in Ann Arbor, especially after the Wolverines' Anthony Carter (left) danced across the goal line after taking a 41-vard scoring pasjj from Ohio College Roundup Millersville, seeded eighth, gained 353 yards against top-seeded Wittenberg, with 352. Wittenberg took the lead on a third-period, 83-yard drive behind the running and passing of senior quarterback Chuck Delaney and senior tailback Tracy King.

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Bolden scored three times on short runs in the first half as Findlay piled up a 27-0 margin at intermission. Rick Hatfield, favorite receiver of Oiler quarterback Paul Trina, pulled down a 40-vard bomb for the other first half TD. Linebacker in Ryan led the Findlay defensive unit with four quarterback sacks and one fumble recovery. Jamestown finally got on the scoreboard in the third quarter when quarterback Bob Piatz ran in a touchdown from one yard out. Clair Anderson added another TD in the final period and then completed a two-point conversion with another run.

The North Dakota team closes out the season at 7-1. Toledo-Kent State TOLEDO, Ohio AP) Quarterback Maurice Hall carried the ball 16 times for 127 yards and passed for 66 more to lead Toledo past Kent State 29-3 in a Mid-American Conference football game Saturday. The Toledo victory offset a fine performance by Kent State's J.C. Stafford, who rushed for 155 yards on 21 carries, all in the first half. Stafford suffered a pinched nerve late in the half and did not return to action.

Kent State grabbed an early lead on a 40-yard first-quarter field goal by John Kennewag. The Rockets bounced back with a 55-yard touchdown drive, Mike Alston going Over from 1 yard out for the first of his two score was set up by Hall's 17-yard scramble and a penalty. Following an injury to Hall, Rocket substitute quarterback Mark Staples drove Toledo from its own 30 to a touchdown on three straight passes, the score coming on a 2G-yard toss to Sidney Fuller. The Rockets scored twice again in the fourth quarter, Alston carrying it in from the 5 and Tom Weaver closing the scoring on a 4-yard scamper. Kent State finishes the season Tire size Also fits Reg.

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The loser of the Nebraska-Oklahoma contest will wind up in the Cotton Bowl on New Year's Day against the winner of the Southwest Conference, which could be any one of four teams. Houston, Texas and Arkansas are still in the running in the SWC race and Baylor, has a very slim, mathematical chance. Either Texas or Arkansas will be invited to the Sugar Bowl, depending on who makes Iowa 33, Michigan St. 23 W. Michigan 17, E.

Michigan 7 Akron 27. E. Illinois 16 Widener 29, Baldwin-Wallace 8 Wittenberg 21, Millersville 14 Toledo 29, Kent St. 3 Findlay 41, Jamestown 15 Indiana Central 19, Hillsdale 10 SOLTII Auburn 33. Georgia 13 Furman 45.

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Mississippi Col. 14 Alabama 30. Miami (Fla.) 0 Auburn 33, Georgia 13 Austin Peav 27, Mars Hill 6 the first period five plays after it took possession at the Millersville 33. Millersville marched 70 yards for a touchdown in the second period, scoring on Riddic'k's 27-yard run. Wittenberg scored next on Delaney's 44-yard run.

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Lug tread good for snow and ice. Whitewall only. 24 month warranty Mounted fr at 1-10 overall and 1-8 in the conference, while Toledo ends at 7-3-1 and 7-1-1. Miami-Cincinnati OXFORD, Ohio (AP) Mark Hunter scored a touchdown and set a school career record for all-purpose running Saturday to lead Miami University to a 27-14 nonconference college football victory over Cincinnati. The senior running back, who has been plagued by injuries after gaining more than 1,000 yards last season, scored his touchdown on the Redskins' first possession when he punched over from the 1-yard line.

Miami also got touchdown runs from Paul Drennan, Chuck Hauck and Kaiser Hol-man to finish the season with a 6-5 record, Cincinnati is 2 8 with one game remaining. Hunter became the top all-purpose runner in the school's history when he gained 121 yards by rushing, pass receiving and kickoff returns. He broke the career mark set in 1949-51 by John Pont, now athletic director at Northwestern. Cincinnati scored in the second quarter on a 3-yard run by Mike Schneider and later added another touchdown on a 1-yard run by Larry Carthan. Wittenberg-Millerville MILLERSVILLE, Pa.

(APi A fumble recovery in the end zone by defensive back Roger Brown allowed Wittenberg to hold on to a 21-14 victory over Millersville in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division HI college football playoffs Saturday. trailing by one touchdown, Millersville drove 52 yards in the last three minutes to the goal line, where halfback Rob Riddick fumbled as he tried to punch over center. Brown's recovery gave Wittenberg a touchback with 23 seconds remaining and the Tigers ran out the clock. LANES additional information 2112 3 Oht-Mte-wen the Big Ten footBSICZSJSIilPionship and in the Rose victory over Michnra-- jMigee-postseason picture began take shape Saturday. Bat there are still numerous holes to.liU-"Si'S'frt.Ug.Of'Jls victory over the Wolverines, the Buckeyes will Pasadena on New Year's- ay-against the winner of thePaSiffcP'championship, which will be either Southern Cal or ttAshfripUm.

Desprteiosingr Michigan still received a bowl bid. The Wolverines agreed to play im the Gator Bowl on Dec. 28 against North Carolina, a 13-7 winner Saturday over Virginia. Ohio University-Bowling Green ATHENS, Ohio (AP) Senior, placekicker Steve Green kicked two field goals, one a 46-yarder, and six extra points to set a school career scoring record as Ohio University blasted Bowling Green 48-21 in a Mid-American Conference football contest Saturday. Green's 12 points give him 173 for his career with one game to go, eclipsing the old Bobcat mark of 162 set by Bob Houmard in 1968.

Tony Carifa, Kevin Babcock and Todd Yoho each scored twice as Ohio pushed its record to 6-4 on the year and 4-3 in the MAC. Bowling Green got two touchdowns from quarterback Mike Wright and 108 yards rushing from Kevin Folkes in the losing effort, finishing its season at 4-7 overall and 3-5 in the league. Akron- E. Illinois CHARLESTON, 111. (AP) Andy Graham set a Mid-Continent Conference record and tied a national NCAA Division II mark by booting five field goals Saturday to lead Akron to a 27-16 victory over Eastern Illinois.

Akron ended the season 3-2 in the league and 6-5 for the campaign. Eastern closed with 1-4 and 7-4 overall. Eastern's Poke Cobb was held to 56 yards rushing in 17 tries, ending his collegiate career with a total of 5,042 yards on the ground. Paul Winters made 48 trips with the ball and gained 200 yards for Akron. The Zips trailed 16-15 entering the final quarter.

Winters scored on a 35-yard run and Graham hit on 36 and 27-yard tield goals. Graham's other boots covered 25, 39 and 31 yards. Baldwin Wallace-Wide ner CHESTER, Pa. (AP) Run-- ning back Gary Clofine rushed for 165 yards including scoring runs of 21 9 yards to pace Widener to a 29-8 victory Saturday over defending champion Baldwin-Wallace in the opening round of the NCAA Division III college football playoffs. Widener remains undefeated at 10-0 and advances to the semifinals next week against Wiitenberg at Springfield, Ohio.

Baldwin-Wallace finished at 8-2. Clofine's first-quarter 21-yarder came three plays after Baldwin-Wallace punter Doug Schiefer received a bad snap from center and was brought down on the B-W 25. After two scoreless quarters, running back Al inker ran the ball 4 yards to give Widener a 14-0 lead. With 8:30 left in the final quarter, Baldwin-Wallace scored on a 21-yard pass from quarterback Brett Albright to split end Dave Ward. Fullback Bob Wujek ran it in for the two-point conversion to cut the lead to 14-8.

With 6:30 left, quarterback Bob Cole raced around the left end for a 43-yard TD to boost Widener's lead to 22-8. Widener closed the scoring with 1:58 left on Clofine's second score, this one from the 9. Findlay-Jamestown FINDLAY, Ohio (AP) -Fullback Nelson Bolden ran for 136 yards and four touchdowns to power Findlay to a 41-15 triumph over Jamestown Saturday in the quarterfinals of the NAIA Division II football playoffs. The Oilers, 8-1-L advance to semifinal gamelhere Dec. 1 Tire size Reg.

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1. The Crimson Tide continued unbeaten Saturday with a 30-0 decision over Miami, but could lose out on the Sugar Bowl should they lose Dec. 1 to Auburn Temple accepted a bid to play in the Garden State Bowl in East Rutherford, N. Dec. 15 against a team to be determined.

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