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i s. Jgsr.vxr --S-. s-u-vcnrcM- SS INDEPENDENT, PRESS4EIEC8AM un ow. g. ivr 17-14, to seventh victory against fair defeats this season.

They (Nav?) almost did it, said stil shaken from the close rail on the frozen turn at John F. Kennedy Stadium before 81.091 shivering spectators. Smith said linebacker John Hu- o-Wt' rjr yea-Q Thousands of Army Cadets and Navy Mid- Philadelphias John F. Kennedy Stadium, shipmen are on their feet prior to 78th meet- Army hung on to win, for first win in ing between service academies Saturday at series since 1972. -APLASERPHOTO V' Rutledge hit on 9 of 12 passes for 193 yards, including scoring tosses of 42 and 30 yards, and also ran for 102 yards on 15 carries.

Kama has come Graniblin Williams hit, 55-20 cr ORLEANS (AP) Gram-hling quarterback Poug Williams threw for three touchdowns and Robert Woods returned punts 62 yards and 45 yards for scores as ihe Tigers romped over Southern I niversity in a battle of Southwestern Athletic Conference rivals Saturday. The three touchdown passes cave Williams 91 scoring tosses for BIRMINGHAM. Ala. tAPt -After Jeff Rutledge and Johnny Davis led second-ranked Alabama to a 46-21 Southeastern Conference football victory over Auburn Saturday. Coach Bear Bryant said his Alabama team has come a long way since September." Alabama lost its only game Sept.

17. a 21-24 defeat by-Nebraska. Bryant said he could not tell who all played well, "but I know Jeff Rutledge did a great job. It's a team proposition, but he's the engineer. 'sThevirtory -gave- Alban-a-4 -SEC mark and' a 10-1 record to take into the Jan.

2 Sugar Bowl against Ohio State. Cadets. -iBobl Leczczynski can thread the needle," said Smith of Navys ception. that set up Armys opening touchdown, that the intended Navy receiver, Larry Hawinski. just 9 48-21 score by Davis and Alabama led from then on.

Rutledge's other scoring pass as for 42 yards to Ozzie Newsome, who took in four tosses for 119 yards. He ended the season with 36 catches for 800 yards, a 22.2-yard average per Cribbs led Auburn's attack with 133 yards on 15 carries. The Alabama offense rolled up 515 yards to 297 for Auburn as the Tide defeated the. Tigers for the fifth straight time. INK! 7 i ta-x Aub-Cribbs IS run IPorteial StfiSS Ma Namanl nm(OanmanMdi) Ala Hartian2 run (Ctianman kick) Avb-FrartilbiMpM bam TrebianlFortala kick) Aia-Farwaonl run (Otapmat kick) AH Nmnomafl earn trom Ruttadbs (kick MM) Ala SbaalylSrun (Smith kick) Aub ATOrewslren (Perm kick) INBmOUAL LEADERS Rortini Alabama.

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Roalvbte klsbama. Nwtsami site, EaHon IX Travtet-21. Auburn. Franklin t-JL Byrd ML TCU falls to Baylor 48-9 WACO, Texas (AP) Running back Gary Blair scored two touchdowns and a stingy Baylor defense capitalized on Texas. Christian errors Saturday as the Bears routed the hapless Horned Frogs, 48-9.

The game was the season finale for both teams and raised Baylor's PHIL-ADEl-THU i.VP -Phi it really happen' asked Army coach Homer. Smith after hi victory orer-Ny -m-fxo tneiS Army weird IT first half points and then held on to heat the Middies 17 Saturday for the first time since 1972 Will I up and find we still have to pia said Smith, who appeared in somewhat of a da.v as the Army brass striked to -pump his hand. was the greatest uctory in my coaching experience I don't think a writer vvuld rite a more dramatic added Smith, a. former ICLA assistint The script almost timed sour on Smith as Navy dnne down the field in the final minute to almost pull out game Bat Army turned back a fourth-down pass ii the end zone to save the Cadets long way Anhorn stung Alabama early when Joe Cribbs cut through left tackle, picked up biockers and ran 85 yards for the second-longest touchdown run in Auburn history-The longest was 92 in 1936. After Alabama had the game under control.

Auburn's Charlie Trotman connected with Byron Franklin on a 72-yard scoring pass. Tony Nathan scored on two short runs for Alabama to give him 92 points for the season. After Cribbs' run, the Tide moved 70 yards to tie the score on a 30-vard pass from Rutledge to "Kruce 'BohotirTTWO' possessions later runs by Davis and Nathan carried Alabama 58 yards for the -s r- yw'- by throwing four scoring passes, three of them coming as the high-powered Longhorns exploded lor five touchdowns in a 14-minute stretch of the first half to take a 33-7 lead. -i touched the hall ana then hit Army safety Ed. demons and bounced into his hands.

Of the second nzterceptmulhat. led toa Cadet field goal and a 1M lead. Hilliard said, I was in between two Navy receivers. They never bad a chance. Navy coach George Welsh said he never thought of going for.

a field goal to tie the score in those tense final moments. When we got the ball for the last time, we were going for it (victory), Welsh said. Unless, of course, we had a fourth-and-20 and our chances of scoring a touchdown were remote. About the last play id the game. on Joe Gattuso Jr.

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Arm. Mer- nken34L PENN ST. (Continued From Page S-l) Penn State, which waited in vain last weekend for an Orange Bowl bid, win get no second chance this season. The Nittany Lieu settled for the Fiesta Bowl. After the victory here.

Paterae flatly dismissed the notion that he -was--bitter vat-Pittior allegedly. Firtldonns -Rusties yards Passaw yards Datum yards Passat Punts Fumbteslast Panaltiesyards la Usm rtoRQlrin II XIX 41-124 Mt 204 MXI 7-403 M4A 10 SI 4) waging a campaign to. convince the Orange Bowl committee that Penn State would lose here. Pitt did say openly that it hoped the Orange Bowl wrald take the winner of this game. I dont like the use of the word bitter Paterae told reporters.

You newspapers and the public created that. The squads had respect for each other. I have no bitterness toward anybody." Tenth-ranked Pitt ended its sea son at 8-2-1 under new coach Jackie Sherrill. I guess we kept everybody in laid Sher- their seats, didn't we? said rill. I would have preferred to play them on a dry field, but thats no excuse.

I doat think the snow was a factor in the outcome of the game. Too many good things have happened to me at Pitt, said Cavanaugh, who helped the Pan-" then to the national title last season. "I'm not going to let a loss take it away, Cavanaugh added after his last game at Pitt Stadium. The white field was spotted with foot prints when Pitt began its 48-yard touchdown drive with 40 seconds remaining in the final quarter. Cavanaugh hit two passes before finding Jones on the 17-yarder that pulled Pitt to within two points.

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The 48 points was the most hajiu. since Bear Bryant became the Tide coach in 1058. The previous high was 38 in 1902 and last fall. 1 ttowv and had a record Kyle Field crowd of 57,443 screaming for more. "In the third quarter, if we could have stopped them, one more said quarterback David Walker.

"Then Earl Campbell went on his way. "We didn't run those plays just the half for Earl, said coach his 4-'ear career at the little north liouisiana school. It is the most ever by any collegiate player. Seven players shared in the M-oring or Gramhling, including ill. wh linebacker Eugene Hall, who raced nS yards with an intercepted pass in the third quarter.

The Grambling-Southern game, played in New Orleans for the past four years, has attracted an average of more than 76.000 fans to the Superdome. Williams completed 19 of 30 attempts for 307 yards. That gives him 2.963 yards for the season with a regular-season game against Temple scheduled next week in Japan. Tight end Mike Moore, Williams' target on an 8-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter, became the first Grambiing player ever to total more than 1.000 yards in pass receptions in a season. 3J1414 14-B IMM Gram-Pennvwrfl mm hem Witt (Scrubbs Grm-Mads 2 aunt return (kick teited).

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Ga. Tech tops Georgia, 16-7 -ATLANTA (AP) Georgia Tech, sparked by the running of Eddie Lee Ivery. built a 16-0 lead in the first half and withstood a trio of mistakes to trim Georgia. IS-7. Saturday in the seasons (male for each team.

The defeat gave Georgia "9 Cotton Bowl bound Texas coach Fred Akers is given the red west Conference' rout of Texas Un-eanpet treatment by Longhorns Brad beaten Longhorns clinehed SWC title and Shearer (77), George James (79) and trip to Cotton Bowl, Jan. 2, to oppose Johnny Jones after Saturdays 57-28 South- Notre Dame. -aplaserpwto TEXAS, CAMPBELL RAMBLE record to 84. TCU. under first-year coach F.A.

Dry, ended 2-9. The Bears rolled up a 17-3 halftime advantage with a bruising ground attack that covered 175 yards. Blair gained 114 of those yards before intermission on eight carries. Blair scored Baylors first touchdown on a one-yard ran that was set up by his 66-yard burst liddfis. down the mi Robert Bledsoe kicked a 40-yard field goal on the Bears next possession.

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Saturday as the Cougars overwhelmed Rice 51-21. The loss dosed out a disappointing season for the Owls, who won their season opener, then lost 10 in a row for the longest losing streak in the school's history. Houston improved its record to 6-4. MMX 3 Rite II 2 H0U-B4M PM hum Brown I HteMd kick) He-BIckwain run (HaHitldtedi) H4u-Bm3ps team BfmnlttaffiaM Me) Hw BlackMH 7 run (HteMM kick) HM-BwwnimntHpNtaMKMU; Ha Tham4MM team Brown(HaHNWklck) Rwp-Hauiar ai iwb team Hartal (Cartar kick) Ha-LpaNrwi(k)4kteM) Hw FGHuHteHM fiFst losing season in 14 years under Coach Vince Dooley, with both teams having entered the game, played in cold, 30-degree weather -with 5-5 records. taking advantage of a brisk 15-mile-per-hour at its back, enjoyed excellent field position to take an early lead on a 35-yard field goal by Johnny.

Smith and a 1-yard touchdown run by Gary Hardie Ivery. who rushed for 112 yards and lifted his season total to a school record 900, scored the other Tech' touchdown on a 13-yard run with just under three minutes remaining in the first half. 4 17-7 DIM Gteroiandi rli-FGSni(hX TMi-HaiHit I run (kick toted! Ttch-tverynruniSmilhkick) Gio-Wmack I run RoWmonkidt 444,104 Fred, Akers. "Those were part of the formation. 1 knew he needed 160 yards to catch the national rushing leader and with nine minutes to go I checked and found out he was over 220..

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PASMNG-Tp X4 I. ABM. NNNwrl XI.Mt West Texas St. 28-9 CANYON, Texas (AP) West Texas State fullback Bo Robinson rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns as the Buffaloes clinched the Missouri Valley Conference title with a 2U victory over Southern tunic Saturday. w.

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