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2-C St. Petersburg Times, Sunday, November 2, 1969 Hand ampa Has Landed, Marines Well 45 19 Omdori's 69-Yarder Tampa Stadium Record By FRED GIRARD 0 Th Tlms Staff TAMPA If the Marines had played at war as badly as the Marines of Quantico play we would all be saying "Sayonara" tonight and going home to our pagodas. The previously undefeated Marines were blown completely out of Tampa Stadium last night, trounced 45-19 by the University of Tampa Spartans in a game that was nowhere near as close as the score Indicates. Quarterback Jim Del Cazio led the Spartans in a cool, then uncorked Leon McQuay, the sophomore running back who has never quite lived up to his press clippings this year. McQuay's first scoring run was from 13 yards out.

Two fakes and a fast cut to the left carried McQuay untouched into the end zone and hang of defending against it. The Spartans took a 17-0 halftime lead as Del Gazio calmly clicked on third down after third down. Twice Del Gazio worked the ball in close, eonds sroirfl GHfeu 26-23 the Spartans were out in front to stay. Soph Sparks Dayton's 32-14 Win Over Xavier DAYTON, Ohio (UPI) -Sophomore back Gary Kosins plunged one yard four times' for as many touchdowns yesterday afternoon to spark Dayton to a 32-14 win and hand winless Xavier of Cincinnati, its seventh straight loss this season. In racking up four tallies, as he carried 34 times for 13 yards in the game, Kosins scored one more touchdown than he had in all prior seven Dayton starts this season.

White Sox Announce Spring Game Schedule CHICAGO ITI The Chicago While Sox have announced a 29-game spring exhibition including two games with the World Champion New York Mela. The schedule, also Including four contests with the cross town rival Chicago Cubs, opens March 6 against the Boston Red Sox at Sarasota, Ila. The Sox will play the Mela March 17 at St. Petersburg, and March SO at Mississippi fS. 'J III 'i i il: 'I, i.

ft If If II II Il li. ii. si: wag apparent Quantico hod never run into a pro set offense and never quite got the Film Houston's Earl Thomas, Mauled By Gobblers ROANOKE, Va. (iP Virginia Tech's latent offense exploded for two touchdowns in less than two minutes beginning the second half yesterday and the Gobblers mauled William and Mary 8-7 before 6,000 rainsoaked Harvest Bowl football fans. Leading only 13-7 at Intermission, Tech put its second win after five consecutive losses out of reach In a hurry.

Sophomore Rich Matijevich took the second half klckoff on his 8 and raced untouched up the middle 92 yards for the half's opening score. 0 1 0 0- 1 VP! 7 4 CI 14-41 VPl-Smoo! run (Slmcsek kick) VPI-FO Slmcsack 31 VPI-PO Slmcsak 37 WIM-Piich 31 pass from Laycock (Daniel kick) VPl-Matlievlch klckoff return, (Slmcsack kick) VPI Smooth I run (pass felled) VPI Smoot run (Metlevlch pass from German) VPI Kurshner 10 pass from Schwab (Slmcsack kick) VPI-Edwards 1 run (Slmcsak kick) Yellow Jackets Beat Duke 20-7 ATLANTA, Ga. (Jl Georgia Tech's Yellow Jackets stopped three' Duke scoring attempts inside their own five yard line in the first half and came up with a key fourth quarter pass interception to beat the Blue Devils 20-7 in a homecoming football game yesterday. BUka l. 0 'fTTH1 Georgia Tech 13 0 17-70 "TecS3S Duke-Hart run (Pugh kick) Tach-willlems I run (Moor kick) Teen CO Duncon 44 Tech-Lam 30 pes from William (Moor kick) ,113 4 Who Caught Victory Pass, Makes Earlier Reception On 45-Yard Play Mountaineers Eke Vandy By Kentucky 7-6 methodical, unbrilliant attack that completely befuddled and demoralized the Marines.

It HOUSTON (UPI) Earl Thomas, a second team tight end, made a leaping catch in the end zone with 11 seconds left yesterday to give the University of Houston a 38-36 victory over the University of Miami. Quarterback Gary Mullins, who was the goat three minutes earlier when he fumbled on the Miami one-yard line, threw the 7-yard pass to Thomas. Mullins had guided Houston 46 yards in seven plays in the final 1:04 seconds with Miami leading 36-31. Kelly Cochrane, a sopho-m quarterback from Miami, threw four touchdown passes in completing ft of 31 for 343 yards to break two George Mira records in leading the 16-point underdogs to a near upset. The lead changed nine times in the wild contest.

Mullins' winning touchdown pass was his second of the game. He had thrown a 15-yard scoring pass to Elmo Wright in the third quarter to give Houston a 24-21 lead. He finished with- 15 completions in 26 attempts for 237 yards. Mullins also scored on a two-yard sneak in the first period and running back Jim Strong, and Ted Heiskell scored on runs of 13 and 11 yards, respectively. Carlos Lopez kicked a 31-yard field goal and five extra points.

Cochrane, who had never thrown a touchdown pass in college play, passed 75 yards to Joe Schmidt for a touchdown on the first play of the game and later hit Schmidt on a 66-yard scoring pass. He also tossed 19 yards to Kevin Griffin and 7 yards to David Kalina for scores. The other Miami touchdown was a one-yard dive by Tom Sullivan. Jim Huff kicked a 36-yard field goal, but missed an important extra point after Miami's third quarter touch-, down. After the Hurricane's final touchdown, Cochrane trjed to pass for two points, but it was Intercepted.

Mira's records which fell were three touchdown passes In one game and 342 yards in one contest, both set In his senior year. Miami 14 7 9 4-34 Houston 10 14 7 7-31 TiMA-Schmldt pass from Cochran (Hutf kick) HOU-Mulllns 2 run (lopei kick) HOU-PO Lopei 31 MIA-GHffln i pais from Cochran (Huff kick) HOU itrono 13 run (Lopei kick) MIA Schmidt 71 psss from Cochran (Hull kick) HOU Wright IS pass from Mullins (Lopez kick) MIA-P8 Huff 34 MlA-Sulllvan 1 run (kick felled) HOU Heiskell 11 run (Lopei kick) MIA Kalina pass from Cochran (Pass failed) hou Thomas 1 pass from Mullins (Lopei kick) Pointless Cavaliers Fall To Tar Heels CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (II North Carolina racked up a pair of touchdowns on long runs and smothered Virginia's hopes of breaking out of a football scoring slump yesterday as it blanked the Cavaliers 12-0 in an Atlantic Coast Conference contest, Slade Runs, Passes Davidson Over VMI DAVIDSON, N.C. If) -Quarterback Gordon Slade, the nation's second leading passer going into the game, ran and passed Davidson to a 59-6 Southern Conference football rout of winless Virginia Military Institute yesterday. The victory left the Wildcats alone in first place with a 4-1 conference record to 3-1 for runnerup Richmond.

Slade completed 21 for 35 passes for 223 yards and two touchdowns. He also scored twice on one and 20-yard bursts. Slade played only a few minutes in the second half after Davidson built a 52-0 halftime edge. Flat-Out Cougar AP Last 26-23 NEW ORLEANS (AP) -Substitute quarterback Denny Painter fired a 79-yard scoring pass to flankcrback David Strong in the closing minutes Saturday as Vanderbllt rallied for a 26-23 football victory over Tulane. Strong's circus catch and his dash for the touchdown nullified a gallant Tulane effort that had seen the Green Wave forge ahead only seconds earlier on a two-point conversion that paid off.

Tailback Doug Matthews put on a spectacular running show for the Conmodores by rolling up 214 yards In 28 carries before he left the game with a leg injury midway in the final period. Vandy 13 J17 174 111 11-JO-t l-3 0 42 Tulane 1 3l HI 153 IMS 640 3 74 Plrst downs Rushing yardage Passing yardage Return yerdage Passes Punls Fumbles lost Yards panalliad Va'rTderliTl Tulane 1 0 13 0 10-23 Van Haurk A InmhU Tul-Abercromble run (Boekelr kltKl Tul-Bulterd punt return (Bookati kirk) Van Chesley pass from Painter (Perei kick) Van Brown 9 run (Peres klckl Tul Lechaussae run (lanorrle pass) Van Jlrong 7 pass from Painter (run Tul-Sately (Smith teckled In nd zone Mississippi Southern Snaps Bulldog Streak RUSTON, U. (I PI) -Southern Mississippi' John lisle kicked a 38-yard field goal with 26 seconds remaining In the game yesterday to hand previously undrfeaU-d Louisiana Tech Its first bm U-23. The loss snapped a 12-gam winning streak for Tirh, ranked ninth aninnp small 4'ollrgps. It was tin' third lime that Southern had spoiled a perfect season for the Bulldogs.

Quarterhac Terry Brad-shaw ran one yard for a loul-hiana score but was prevented from throwing a tom-luluim pass for the first time In 19 games. Bradshaw completed 21 of 46 passes for 278 yards. Rutgers Lays An Egg NEWARK, Del. Fullback Chuck Hall set a Delaware career rushing record in leading the Blue liens to a 41-0 rout of Rutgers before 14.000 at Delaware Stadium. Statistics Miami Houston 224 237 First downs Yards rushing Yards passing Return yardags Passes Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized Jl Si 343 0 11 17-31-2 15-28-0 3-43 4-33 0 3 19 41 LSU ARCHIE MANNING completes 23 of 36 4 for 210 yards.

downs for the Rebels and passed nine yards to split end Vernon Studdard for a fourth, the strong armed scrambler also ran for a two-point conversion after his final touchdown. LSU 20 174 160 18' 11-29-1 7-44 1 Miss 13 68 210 16 22-36-1 7-35 2 First downs Rushing yardage Passing yardage Return yardage Passes Punts Fumbles last Louisiana State 7 9 7 023 Mississippi 0 12 14 0 2o LSU-Gtlbert 1 run (Lumpkin kick) Miss Manning run (kick failed) LSU FG Lumpkin 36 Miss Studdard 9 pass from Manning (pass failed) LSU FG Lumpkin 30 LSU FG Lumpkin 30 LSU Hamilton 32 pass from Hlllman (Lumpkin kick) Miss Manning 1 run (run failed) Miss Manning 1 run (Manning run) Vanderbllt 26, Tulana 23 Virginia Tech 48, William I Mary 0 Virginia Union 12, Petersburg St West Virginia 7, Kentucky 4 West Va State 20, Glenville Statt 11 West Kentucky 37, Morehead Slate Midwest Baldwin-Wallace 36, Ohio Weileyan 14 Dayton 32, Xavler 14 Evansvllle 14, Butler 9 Hillsdale Col 49, Flndlay College 3 Hope College 29, Adrian 12 'Indiana 16, Michigan State 0 Kent State 35, Louisville 6 Kenvnn CoMea 9J. nhHin rAiia Marietta col 20, Mount Union 1 Michigan 35, Wisconsin 7 Missouri 41, Kansas St Unlv 38 Muskingum Col 20, Denlson Unlv 7 ucuraana lOlorooo 1 North Texes St 31, Cincinnati 30 Notre Dime 47. Nauu A Ohio 22, West Michigan 17 unto state 35, Northwestern I Oklahoma 37, Iowa State 14 Oklahoma Stats M. team, of Purdue 49, Illinois 22 Rose polytechnic 17, St Procoplui Col i -Southern Illinois 36, Bradley 14 Toledo 14.

Miami, nhin in Wayne St, Mich 33, Ill-Chicago I woosier Miram college 4 Youngstowji 20, SE Louisiana 7 Augustana, III. 15, Carroll, Wise. 0 Baldwin-Wallace 36, Ohio Wesleyan 14 uayron jj, Aavier Evansvill, 14, Butler 9 Hlllsdal Pal a. ClnHl.u (VlLn. Hope College 29, Adrian 12 tnotana te, Micnigan state 0 Kent Slate 35, Louisville 4 Kenvon Called U.

nhtrlln rntUna 14 Lake Forest 54, Chicago I Marietta Col 20, Mount Union 1 Michigan 35, Wisconsin 7 Minnesota 35, Iowa I Missouri 41, Kansas St Unlv 38 musmnnum tot zo, uentson univ 7 Nebreske 20, Colorado 7 North Texas St 31, Cincinnati 30 Notre Dame 47, Navy 0 Ohio 23, West Michigan 17 Ohlg Shale 35, Northwestern 4 Oklahoma 37, Iowa State 14 umanoma state 28, Kansas 2J Purdue 49, Illinois 22 Rote PfllVteehnlr 17. ftt Southern Illinois 36, Bradley 14 Toledo 14, Miami, hie 10 Wabash 33, Wheeton College I Wayne It, Mich 33, Ill-Chicaao 0 Wooster 21, Hiram College I Toungitown 20, Louisiana 7 Southwest Abilene 42, East New Mex 13 Arkansas is. Tavaa aa.u it Arkansas State 20, Lamar Tech I Houston Unlv 31. Miami, Fie 34 Ouachita 42, Austin College Prairie View 12, Mississippi Val IS Texas 4), South Methodist 14 Texas Christian 30, Baylor 14 Texes Lutheren 23, Trinity 14 taxes teen Rice Arkansas 31, Texas AIM II Houston Unlv 38, Miami, Fie 34 Texas 45. South McthnrfKt 14 Texes Christian 30, Baylor 14 lexas Tech 24, Rice 14 Far West Brlgham Young 31, Arizona 31 jvwmcrn i.ai 4 laiiTornia (linln.H It Cat rl Texas, El Paso 17, Colo State Univ 14 uha si, wasmngton 14 Utah 27, Utah State 7 Scores HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Ft.

Lauderdale Stranahan 31, Jacksonville Englewood 7 Miami Southwest 23, Miami Carat Partt I North Miami Miami Seringa 17 PRO FOOTBALL CANADIAN LEAGUE Ottawa 7 Dallas Soccer Loss DOVER, England CP) The Dallas Tornados soccer team from Texas wound up its British tour yesterday with a 6-1 loss to Dover Town. Hi idges JACKSON, Miss. (AP)-Mississippi turned a third-quarter Louisiana State fumble into a touchdown and threw up a stout fourth period defense to defeat Louisiana State 26-23 here yesterday, breaking the. Tigers string of six' victories and snuffing, out their Southeastern Conference title hopes. For the Rebels it quarterback Archie Manning on offense who completed 23 of 36 passes for 210 yards and on defense safety Glenn Cannon, who repeatedly broke up LSU passes when the Tigers were fighting to come from behind in the fading minutes.

LSU started as a seven-point favorite but Ole Miss Coach John Vaught continued his mastery over Charlie McClendon coached LSU teams. It was the sixth game since 1962 that the Tigers had been favored to win but didn't. Manning scored three Saturday's Colltgt Football Results 1 The Associated Pratt last Air Force 13, Army a Amherst 37, Tuft Boston Unlv 37, Connecticut 21 Bowdoln 13 Bates Colleg 18 Buffalo 33, Temple 0 Carnegie-Mellon 42, Johni Hopkins 0 Central Conn St 29, American Int'l 13 Colby College 29, Maine Maritime Colgate 14, Lehigh 14 Cornell 10, Columbia 3 Dartmouth 42, Yale 21 Delaware 44, Rutgers 0 Drxl Tech 16, P.M.C. Colleges 10 6 Stroudsburg 35, Delaware Stata12 East Michigan 56, Northeastern 0 Gettysburg Col 19, Lafayette 10 Harvard 20, Pennsylvania 6 Jersey City 25, Cheyney State 0 Juniata College 41, Weshinotn Jef 21 Kings Point 35, Hobart College Lebanon Valley 43, Franklin Mar 14 Maine 40, Hofstra Unlv 34 Massachusetts 48, Vermont 7 Moravian Col 56, Albright 23 Muhlenberg Swarthmore 7 Norwich Unlv 11, Middlebury 14 Penn State 31, Boston College 16 Pittsburgh 21. Syracuse 20 Princeton 33, Brown 6 Rhode Island 14, New Hampshire a Towson State 34, Ursinus 34 Wesleyan 24, Hamilton Col I West Chester 61, Mansfield St I Williams Col 34, Union College 0 Wittenberg 45, Bucknell 6 Air Force 13, Army a Amherst 37, Tufti Boston Unlv 37, Connecticut 51 Bowdoln 13, Bates College 10 Buffalo 33, Temple Carnegie-Mellon 42, Johns Hopkins 0 Central conn It 29, American Int'l Colgate 14, Lehigh 14 Cornell 10, Columbia 1 Oartmouth 42, Yale 21 Delaware 44.

Ruteers 0 Drexel Tech 16, P.M.C. Colleges 10 Stroudsburg 35, Delaware Slete 12 East Michigan 56, Northeastern 0 Gettysburg Col 19, Lafayette 10 Harvard 20, Pennsylvania 6 jersey City 25, Cheyney Stete 0 Juniata College 41, Washlngtn I Jef 21 Klnai Point 35. Hobart College 4 Lebanon Valley 43, Franklin Mar 14 Maine 40, Hofstra Unlv 34 Massechusetts 41, Vermont 7 Moravian Col 24, Albright 23 Muhlenberg 66, Swarthmore 7 Norwich Unlv 16, Middlebury 14 Penn Slate 31. Boston College 16 Pittsburgh 21, Syracuse 20 Princeton 33, Brown 6 Rhode HUnd 14, New Hampshire 4 Tewson State 34, Urslnut 34 West Chester 41, Mansfield St I Williams Col 34, Union College 0 Wittenberg 45, Bucknell 6 South Aubu-n 31, Florida 12 Bethune-Cookmn 14, South Cere St 14 Centre College 21, Wilmington Col 7 Clemson 40, Maryland 0 Davidson Col 59, Virginia Military 4 East Kentucky 34, Murray State 13 Florida State 34, South Carolina 9 Georgia Tech 20, Duke 7 Howard Univ 4, Hampton Inst 0 Knoxville Col 12, Flsk University 4 Marshall Univ 21, Bowling Green 14 Mississippi 26, Louisiana State 23 North Carolina 12, Virginia 0 No Carolina A8.T 20, Morgan State 19 No Carolina ol 49, Shew 9 Richmond 45, Citadel II St Joseph's, Ind, 20, Georgetown Col 17 Samtord Unlv 24, Florence State IS South Mississippi 24, Louisiana Tech 23 Tennessee 17, Georgia 3 Venderbilt 24, Tulane 23 Virginia Tech 48, William ft Mary 0 Virginia Union 12, Petersburg SI 7 West Virginia 7, Kentucky 4 West Va State 20, Glenville State 11 West Kentucky 27, Morehead State 1 Auburn 38, Florida 12 Clemson 40, Meryland Davidson Col 59, Virginia Military 4 Florida State 34, South Carolina 9 Georgia Tech 20, Duke 7 Howard Univ 4. Hampton Inst I Marshall Univ 21.

Bowling Green 14 Mississippi 24, Louisiana State 23 North Carolina 12, Virginia 0 No Carolina AST 20, Mwgan State 19 Richmond 45. Citadel II St Joseph's. Ind. 20, Georgetown Col 17 Tennessee 17, Georgia 3 Spiders Climb Back Into SC Contention RICHMOND, Va. UT1 -Richmond's defending Southern Conference football champions took all the options out of The Citadel's triple-option attack with a savage defense yesterday and rode Charlie Richards' passing to Walker Gillette to a 45-18 victory over the Bulldogs.

Richards completed passes good for 244 yards and Gillette speared eight of them for three touchdowns as the Spiders climbed back into contention for the conference title and virtually eliminated the Bulldogs from contention. Orioles Lash Cards The Baltimore Orioles scored a rather singular victory at Lang Field yesterday, 10-7, over the St. Louis Cards and interim manager Ken Boyer in a Florida Winter League game. The Orioles lashed out 14 hits, 13 of which were singles. Boyer, former St.

Louis Cardinal star third baseman, who will make his managerial debut next season with Arkansas of the Texas League, took over the club reins from Fred Hatfield. "Baltimore JTT St. Louis HI 000 110 7 2 Monlaue, ConYn4)7Meni (II end" Mathewf Stansland, Ollls 13), Hrabos-ky (SI. Smith (I) and Rem, Aulirio (II, Cohan, Itenslend. JB Kennedy IB), Day (SL), Nixon (SL).

HR-Bareket (SL). Five Men Charged In Attack On Kramer DETROIT (ill Five men face charges of aggravated assault filed after former Ail-American and Detroit Lions football star Ron Kramer said he was beaten and kicked in restaurant. The 34-year-old Kramer, who retired from professional football last year, received first-aid treatment yesterday at a Detroit hospital, Two of the men charged with aggrav-aged assault received similar treatment at a hospital. A waitress and two other customers said they were struck by accident in the melee. A cash register and a showcase were damaged.

Kramer, who weighed 245 pounds when he retired from his tight end spot with the Lions, told police he was hit over the head with a chair and was beaten and kicked early yesterday at the Checker Barbecue in north Detroit. Fernandez Scores Knockout Over Howard TAMPA Ufl Coming back after a two-year layoff, Flo-rentino Fernandez knocked out light heavyweight Lou Howard last night in 1:40 of the fourth round of a scheduled 10-rounder. Fernandez, 165, dropped Howard with a right in the second round for a mandatory eight-count. Howard. 172, caught Fernandez with a right in the fourth, and the 33-year-old veteran came off the ropes with the knockout punch.

Both fighters box out of Miami. LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -West Virginia rammed Kentucky's slipshod offense down the Wildcats' throats yesterday, taking a 7-6 football victory before a rain-soaked homecoming crowd. The weatherman was the Texas Porkers Hog Pigskin Spotlight BLUE RIDGE, Tex. (LTI) There was more than pig skin In a football game between Blue Ridge and Tom Bean High Schools.

Seven hogs got Inlo the game Friday night in the fourth quarter. Thry didn't seem to recognize the football, which is made of pigskin, but stopped the game for SO minutes. The hogs belong to Blue Ridge High, which goes in heavily for agriculture. They are quartered in a prn near the football field. The hogs either escaped or were let out, and made straight for the bright lights and the noltte.

Blue Ridge and Tom Bean have small enrollments and play eight-man football, rather than with rrgular ll-man teams. With the arrival of the hogs, the teams dropped their rivalry, Joined forces and started chasing the porkers. Six were roundrd up in 20 minutes but it took 10 minutes to catch thfi seventh, an exceptionally fast-footed hog. With the hogs off the field, Blue Ridge and Tom Bean finished Ihe game. Blue Ridge won 30-0.

Cure! Speaks Monday SARASOTA Fran Curci, head football coach at the University of Tampa, will be the guest speaker at Monday night's weekly meeting of the Sarasota Touchdown Club, 8 p.m., in the Sarasota Motor Hotel. All football fans are invited to attend. hi TsVlfJVj 'A-VA real victor as both teams had their troubles in the drizzling rain on an Ice-slick playing field. But It was Kentucky, which made 11 major offensive errors, that gave into the elements throughout the game. West Virginia's touchdown, in the second period, came on what loosely could be called a drive.

It included two fumbles, an interception and a bad center snap on a Kentucky punt attempt. West Ken- Vlralni tuck I if lit Its 120 14 First downs Rushing yerdaa Passing yardage Saturn yardage Passes Punls Fumbles lost Yards penal Irad 10S II 11-33 1214 141 1 1 (4 40 West VlraTnl I TiV3 Kentucky I I 04 4 run (B-raion Rick) Ky oenn 1 run (pass failed Tigers Crush Maryland 40-0 CLEMSON, S. C. (AP) -Clemson scored the first two times it had the football and went on to crush Maryland 40-0 yesterday in an Atlantic Coast Conference contest that kept Clemson in strong contention for the conference crown. Winter League Standings NORTHERN DIVISION Pel.

6B Minnesota Detroit Philadelphia Houston Htm York (N) altimore Montreal New York (A) 17 4M I I 4 4' I l'J .34 it 12 II. Louis I RESULTS YESTERDAY Minnesota 4-4, New York (N) 3-e Detroit I Philadelphia I Biltimere 11, St. Louis 7 Houston New Ye (A) 4 (it innings) GAMES TODAY Ne fames erneduied. SOUTHERN OIVISION Pct.CB Pittsbureh it Cleveland 1 7 I .711 .31 .423 J5 Chioqo 14 13 Washinton Cincinnati 14 13 14 14 i i Bosten 11 IS Kansas City Meiic .31 1 RESULTS YESTERDAY Bosten Ch.cage (A) 3 Pittsburgh 7, Cleveland I Kansas City 1. Mexico Cincinnati 4, Waihinoian 4 GAMFS TOOAY No fames scheduled.

Marshall Snaps Streak, Upsets Falcons 21-16 HUNTINGTON (Jl Marshall University snapped a 27-game winless streak here yesterday with a stunning 21-16 upset football victory over the Bowling Green Falcons. The amazing performance before an estimated 6,000 rainsoaked Homecoming fans was propelled by a pair of Bowling Green fumbles in the first half. The win kept the Herd from equaling the 28-game major colfcge victory drought record shared by Kansas State and Virginia..

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