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By DON MERR Staff Writer We- honestly bad hopes of getting Sweeney said, referring to the Rose Bond. I wasnt surprised -that we were in the race this fete. 1 was only sur-. prised that- we werent 7-1 coming in UCLA hmild have new, beaten' us, you But there will be no trip away and thats been bur Mg gainer all year. The Cougars did a good job of taking it away from themselves, too.

Twice inside the Troy 20, quarterback Ty Paine ran the option play, flteUng: the ball out to Jackson at the last-second. On both occasions' the misguided ball landed behind the sprinting Jackson and on both occasions USC re- passed too much, reflected. 'The Mds warned to run the ball. I probably -made, mistakes on those calls which interrupted our drives. For the- record, 'the Trojans completed 'only one pass all afternoon in attempts.

Our pass rash as good as USC Ml year, Sweeney said. Strangely, the only com' went to Swann, probably as good as USC been in year, Swee- who just happened chair andfisucssed the -disappointment. I thought we would move the ball better than. we.did but they" took away our triple option, Sweeney offered dejectedly. They defensed us better than any team has this year.

When you face a triple option like ours you have to make a decision to stop one of three phases. They chose to stop Bernard Jacksonand It was affix-. Jackson, averaging-almost 1J1 yards per game, jm. restricted to.56 in 11 carries and. caught, only one pass far two yards.

I had a guy staring me in the face all afternoon sometimes two," Jackson lamented They-Juat took our pltchout play to Pasadena' fof WasMng-has ton Stats. It was an Incongruous thought, anyway because the Cougars havent lyWL-Jfecn thrrf since 193T.lnd. might have bad trouble to be covered by Ron finding the place. Mims. It was only the I guess well lusthav EVANGELICAL PLEADINGS thirJtime Mims has bean "We ran on seemed to bother them, but the outcome was played bump-and-both rides and it Jim Sweeney, known as "Billy Graham of Palouse, shouts encouragement to his Washington State Cougars as offense inarches to touchdown Saturday.

Sweeneys hopes for Rose Bowl berth plummeted in 30-20 loss to Staff Ptioteby CURT JOHNSON BRUINS SCALPED- Penn St. rolls, 63-27 Indian band sour but so are Bruins (Continued From Page S-l) Terps two games? add Bernard Jackson. But there was no conviction in Ms voice. There never fa when you cant see the rainbow may-. More.

Park, said, Its been a dream of mine far a long time, and now, that here its hart to bejjeyvlt hasnt really Mt mejrefeV Ralston said, Wedt the combination pf Buncd I to Miles Moore would work wefl. The big. split end caught six for 109 yards, infcludlng" the 29yard TD. Jeff Stomon, who stands to an all-America said that the Wash- of the major-college season record of 24 and Mitchell jand Penn State have three games remaining. Lydell N.Y.

Times Service UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Lydell Mitchell cored five touchdowns, ran for 209 yards and set a -number of records as Penn State furrmlniwt by trouncing Maryland 63-27, Saturday. Penn State, always a total. team, has rarely had an Individual Hnmfaifai game as much as the Salem, senior did starting with Ms first carry a 33-yard touchdown run and ending with a four-yard romp for Ms final care in the fourth quarter. In between those scores, Mitchell tallied on runs of lashes 2, 3 and 3 yards to the delight of 50,144 fens phis some bowl scouts.

After the game, coach Joe Paterno said, Anybody who breaks Lenny Blooms career and season rushing, records has to go down as one of the greet-' eat backs in college football history." Mitchell reached 2,541 career yards with a season total of 1,174 yards. His 21. touchdowns this year are only three short 1 guess he jee ifflcTJiar son, but be bad a couple of guys on top of Mm both Paine also -had three passes picked off, but the Cougars never quit coming and out-distanced the TTo-jans far the day, 380-333. As far as Pm con-might have Bright was playing in of senior Ron Carver, who had his jaw broken early in the thbri quarter when Stanfords top receiver Miles Moore, caught Mm on the point of the chin with an elbow. I was playing because (Alan) Lemmer-man had broken Mf chin strap, 'Carver mumbled through numbed jawx I played two more plays because I couldnt come out He still hopes to play against USC.

Its very painful and they say itll take about, throe weeks to heal, but I think they can build me a special face mask. Rodgers didnt wish to be secondguessed about replacing scatterarmed 'Scott Henderson with Mike Flores too late (20-3) to At this point Im tired of explaining my quarter back," Pepper-! said, Im trying to, milk a turnip. One catft'pasi and the other cant ran, but they both work bard and theyre both nice Mds. The Indians knew Flores couldnt and was in the game only to throw. He played two series and was backed three time far 30 yards while completing four of 12 far 61 yards and directing the Bruins fa a late ID by Jimmie Jones, a converted defensive back.

Thats, what you call making the score respectable, Rodgers sighed. Pepper compared the probable Rose Bowl rivals. as important as tbs were playing well, not quite, led all the fenders with eighTtacktes and five assists. Sidekick Mike Simone was six and four. They (UCLA) tried to run.

wide on us, Simon said. They must hav thought we were weak outside. But we knew they didnt have a double threat at quarterback, no matter who was in there. We blitzed Flores. 10 or 12 times.

Am was content plating the path to Pasadena earlier in the week. It was a path strewn with foreboding obstacles like USC, Oregon State and Washington and If Sweeneys Cinderella Cougars from Washington State wqre to survive they would have to win all three and ell on foreign sofl. 6weenejr was asked far suehe likelihood. Its almost an lmpossi-MlityJhe replied Jim Sweeney. was rigMi It was an impossible dream and it evaporated Saturday afternoon at the' Coliseum' in the wake of a 3M0 TVojan triumph.

So Jim Sweeney Ht a draped himself into use- (Continued From Page S-l) 130.8 yards and had scored 10 touchdowns going into Saturdays game. was held to 56 yards in' 11 carries -and. didnt score. But the victory was costly for whose corps of running backs has -beat in the process of de-pletion ever sines Rod McNeill went down with a ty fa the fajury Spring. Before tin game wu 36 minutes old, Sam Cun- wfwghawi, Ml BrilmH a rut Charts Hinton were sent wounded to tin riddinea Holland for knee surgery scheduled today, Cunningham with a knee problem tint cou)d be serious, and Hinton with damaged The Trojans were down to their third and last fullback, Ray Washmera, who hadnt played 10 minutes all season.

Wo were ready to go. with an eight-split end offense, said McKay, trying without success to find something amusing about tin game. But we probar bly couldnt line up cor-, rectly in that set, either. In the moment of firfafa, McKay jvent to senior tailback Lou. Harris, who re- sp-on-d-ed magnificently with 158 yards in 29 rushing attempts and three touchdowns, one an 84-yard kickoff return with seven remaining in tin first half which sent tin Ttyjans into the drres-ing room with an 18-7 lead.

Am I pooped? said Harris to a reporters question. Oooh, Im just bruised tU over and my ribs hurt. They (Cougars) were hitting low with Jbeir helmets and that- constant butting just batigs you up- Harris, despite staggering to the sideline a couple of times, stayed with the struggle long enough to get tin Troians beyond the danger points. Manfred Moore had scored from the one to cap a 13-play, 59-yard drive from tin opening kickoff and quarterback Jimmy Jones had raced nine yards for another, the Cougars capitalised on a break later in the first half to move back into contention. USC punter-Save Boul-ware received a-ground-ball snap from renter the Trojah 10, picked it up and was stopped at the 14.

Racing with the clock, the Cougars punched in far a touchdown with 18 seconds remaining in the second quarter on Ken Ly-days two-yard run. But Harris took the ensuing kickoff at the 16. shot hp the middle, broke loose at the 35 and went the distance without much pursuit The Cougars, who had mom entarily re-15 seconds earlier, then trailed, 18-7. The Trojans moved 59 yards in 11 plays fee first time they got the bail in the second half, Harris diving over from the one far a 24-7 lead. Washington States Clyde Warehlme partially deflected a Boulware punt midway in the third period.

setting tip fee Cougars second touchdown. Fullback Ken Grandberry finished off a. 54-yard drive with eight-yard burst up the middle end Don Sweets USCV lead to STANFORD UCLA coach Pepper -Rodgers thinks the Stanford band was as mugh trouble as the football team. They arent a great team, he said after Safer- -day's 20-9 toss. Theyre a good team.

In pre-gam antics, the Indians marching band chorused something about' T-Jlm ONE-SIX, a refeiv to UCLAs McAlister who fa far taking Ms entrance -want on the wrong date. That was very poor Stanford taste, Rodgers said. I was also irritated because when we were on the field far the kickoff they told us wed have to wait another five minutes for the band. That really upset us. was an unconfirmed report that UCLA athletic director J.

D. Morgan had voiced Ms displeasure about the caper to Chuck Taylor, his Stanford counterpart Stanford drum major Bob Kurland said, We usually play something for the visiting team, thats a slam a light slam. However, Kurland had little Idea what the McAlister situation was ell about Didnt be flunk out because he wasnt doing 1.6 work? be asked. But UCLA played a strong first half, to a 33 tie with a relentless ground game and determined defense. Offensively, we did what I thought wed have to do to have a chance to win, said Rodgers, whose campaign stands 2-7 with only remaining in two We controlled, tbe ball end we played good defense, but we dont have an outstanding quarter back aMLwe dont come up with the big days.

However, safety Jim Bright killed one Stanford threat when he intercepted a Don Bunce pass at Ms own two-yard line and ran it out to the 36. UCLA trailed, by 103 at the time. again before the end of the period, but USC linebacker Bob Erikson intercepted a pass by Paine at the Trojan 37. USC shot away to a 30-14 lead early in the final period when Harris ended a 54-yard drive with i 12- yard touchdown run. Washington State came back with a 70-yard march that consumed eight plays, Paine going 12 yards for a touchdown on a keeper play.

The Cougars missed a mw Trophy winner, Am Plunkett But Bunco showed class of his own in leading Stanford to the Pa-cific-8 conference championship and the Rose Bowl bid feat goes with it UCLA led briefly at 33 on Efren Herreras 21-yard Arid goal and, playing tight defense and doseto-ttest offense, held onto a 33 tie at halftime. Then Bunco collected hfr troops far a surgeT drovrthem 87 yards wife tiie kickoff, scored fee touchdown, himself on an easy riyard rollout to Ms right and later clinched the victory by passing 29 yards to Miles Moore at the goal line. Hr was ll-for-15 for 146 in the second half, completing all five of his passes on the long drive two. to Moflre for 17 and 16 yards end finishing the day lMor-27 for 246. With Bunces heroics, the Indians really didnt need fee two field goals by sophomore Rod Garcia of .33 and 46 yards feat sur-' passed the Pac-4 record of-13 set by Cals Randy Wershfeg in 1969.

UCLAs touchdown the first time fee Brains had crossed fee enemy's -gqal Une In nine quarters i was scored by soph Jimmie Jones with only 1:17 remaining after Mike Flores passing ignited a couple of drives too late and too little. fa normally a de-back, which says something about UCLAs problems. He was switched to tailback behind Randy Tyler "this week. Marv Kendricks stayed home wife a sprained ankle, ditto Kermit Johnson with a broken ankle. Tyler took up some slack with 62 yards rushing but the surprise was fullback Cmnpbell, whose 67 net as the gsmes top ground- gainer gave -UCLA.

fee ball jeoutrol 79 plays to Stanfords 70 that it had to have. EvraJj57 it Wasnt enough. UCLA quarterback Scott Henderson, a notoriously weak passer, two Interceptions to Barnes and another Randy PoltL The last wiped the Bruins off the board. Barms returned it 16 yards to fee UCLA 29 and Bunco hit Moorr on tbe next play td make it 203. But it was a tough game for awhile.

With tackle Ed Galigher, safety Ron Carver who later broke his JaWj Md.linebacker Pifferini tackling far key losses, the Bruins stymied the Indians for fee first SO. minirtoR 1We didnt change a thing in fee second half, Bunco But when you get fee second half kickoff -it-s a psyrholagteal tage. It to relax tie." About fee time he into fee end sow, announced that USC landing Washington State, 18-7, and fee Reds had double cause to cheer. The road to Pasadena was clear. Don said right after last.

years game feat we would go back, Stanford coach John Ralston recalled. Bunco, a 6-1 blond, from up the road at. Menla UCLA lost Michigan, 38-0. The day we played Michigan, he said, they were tougher than Stan- ImJ 99 XOTu. The Bruins have a bye next week, so Rodgers gave them until Wednes-day off.

What does be planTO dr to prepare far the Trojans? Suck It up, he said. Suck it up. Rick Roberts Notre Dame rips Lions snap Pitt, loses Patulski Tribe 8treak NEW. YOUK Paul Csmbfned News Services Kaliades, 34-yard field goal that barelv cleared the PITTSBURGH Ed Patulski, a Sfbot-6, 260- crossbar with 48 seconds three touchdowns pounder, suffered an inju- left, gave Columbia a 31-29 TO i Lj? Pr ry to Ma left knee in the victory over Dartmouth fourth quarter chasing Satur ppingtiieln- within 32 points of the been hurt In a came Him. Irish In ttSrbst seven toreejpointer -wmmwmmmmww Kaliadea, who alsocon- mr.BMi.Pm career and reme on a syn- CohunMas thetic playing surface.

ftp fcl Dartmouth comeback engi- Sg-P Bife'i a neered by reserve quarter- sjT lomMiKk). haplr -Steve Stetson and' NDifeii i rw-rhionM wu. Mftta owv, uu meetings, eased Notre gave the Lionstheirfirst Dames task byfumbHng -(nSiifeod 1 frOT f8m triumph over thaJndians away two kickoffs and a Thom WL punt inside Its own 30 yard 1 trtmn" UK fine to set up thrertoucb- nSJJS Ive been waiting for Boston down this offensive explosion, frBm jKon coach Are Parseghian slumping Orange Jut'S SYRACUSE, N.Y. 1 Sitter tor united Quartertack Rippman. drives." rifled a 23-yard touchdown- It was tin seventh pass to halfback Ed Ri-triumph in eight starts for deout and John add- 37-yard fleld goal Sat, SL CsBfonria.

uday to give Boston Col- a victory Irish hopes for a major bond bii atthough tiny ByrHCUSe- lost tin services of Walt' The slumping Orange- PatafaU, their alAmerica men got their only score end. early in the first period Kljf (9m whew- Earle Baugher boot- ed a 35-yard field gdaE -V-X KmeFink Second-stnngQB leads Army spark Yale win. nut iTAninc west point, n.y. NEW JN Conn, Army turned a pair 'of Secondtring quarter J'J fumble recoveries by Steve bapk Roly Purrington led -m Into Jim Bar- to a 34-14 Ivy. League idiays first period field victory over Pennsylvania pSSS cmSS9 2 SWJSU5S-W Bfe-J to John Simar with five Purringttm, substituting seconds left in the first for, Don Pfeil who sus- gS half-end-went on to a 30-17 tifined a concnsalon a week mmvimiitt-tTiTWTti-.

victocy Satarday over Rut- ago, englnesredlong touchdown drives in tin 1 Barclay added two more second and' last peri- joni flddgSs, Bruce Simpson I bolted 14 yards for a od PaL He rempte- u7 i5 touchdown and Bfike 21 wma.it. tcsbyb ajj.toim. Gaines scampered ri yards 142 191- on a punt return as tin Ca- dets evened their record at Harvard humbled I 3 tin CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Use wvm. to W.

tt OJPI, tote Haqk Bjorkhmd sowed pin 7 three touchdowns including lm. a Winning 41ard jaunt wSSTst: rnf rL. IS nam. lur. Safardayto give Priineton 11 -v Pete Lazetich, leader ef the Thunder Chickens defensive front four, 'stopped romping aound the dressing roan in his Super man T-shirt long enough to note that ft was nice to know that USC was beating WasMgton State.

ft Defensive tackle' Larry Butter of Lakewood aaid that this success waa more satisfying. AH the teams were coming. after us because they knewhey had to beat us, Butler said. The pressure was on all the time ud we came through. Tackle Bill Meyers looked ahead to Jan.

I doit know far sura who well be playing. I' guess itll be Michigu and itll be fee same as last year- Theyll be favored but were gonna win. frrnov Li WfitiPri IK fe fcssJfihfrii tscsivuy IKLA SKmiwi am Mike Rae, who had been alternating with Jones, was 0 for 3 passing and was minus 17 yards rushing. On one soles, the nitJ, Trojans were feted and 45 Tbe Cougars threatened ternating quarterback two weeks ago. In our opinion, which is not the popular thing, Jones was doing the best job.

said McKay with a trace of sarcasm. "You might put in the paper thaf fanes is a'pretiy gfod quarterback. McKay said he win continue wife the rotation system against Washington next week." He said the Trojans design on defense was to contain Jackson. We werent going to let them do the things they do wen, he said. But the Trojans over-all effort had him seething.

White- they were knocking us down, we were smiling. he fumed. The coach definitely wasnt. game and had a 63-yard push stopped at the USC 14 wife 18 seconds.left. USC attempted only seven passes and completed one an 11-yarder from Jones to Lynn Swann, We tried to pass in the game but fee fact over our reheads.

snorted So we quit pass- was 20 reivers McKay, ing. The Trojan coach explained why he had used-Jones most of fee second half after going to an al- ijj rJ'j f..