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Page 12 Statesville Record Landmark Monday September 29 1975 Duke Whips urman Surprises Cavsf 26 7 7 AS Mountaineers Southern Cal Topples Charlotte Hornets 24 7 7 By Mis Drake 17 Slippery 7 Col ordham 7 St 'X State 30 Iowa 10 or East State 37 Texas Ar Tech Univ 0 and SHS Lassies s149 USE YOUR Tuesday PRINTING SERVICE COMPANY 621 Sullivan Road Statesville NC BONANZA Davidson Coach Ed arrell called Thalman real gentle man He try to run up the score He substituted freely and early VMI is a fine ball club that did a helluva overcame a lot of ad versity before the game and during said Coach Bobby Ross of The Citadel which had lost Andrew Johnson for the season with a knee injury and which had starting quarterback quarter But sub quarterback Rod Lanning directed an 81 yard drive in the third period that put it away for the Bulldogs and Ross said was another great BRENTON TEXTILES SWEATER OUTLET we could eliminate those mis takes we could move the foot ball on a lot of Dooley declined to discuss the one game suspension of leading rusher Mike Voight who stayed in Chapel Hill is a per sonal thing between Mike and myself all going to he said Sources said Voight was sus pended for missing curfew North Carolina State coach Iou Holtz minced few words in sizing up the Wolfpack loss you put the ball on the ground four times in your own territory Holtz said The Wolfpack lost five fumbles four of them in the first eleven plays of the game just seemed the whole pace of the game was quicker Craig Brantley for an 80 yard score The ball was airborne for what seemed to be 50 yards before Brantley took it all alone and galloped untouched into the end zone Coming up Saturday: North Carolina at Virginia in the only league matchup at Maryland at Pittsburgh at NC State at Georgia orest is idle a lot of said VMI Coach Bob Thalman It also is a team with a lot of talent Wide receiver Ronnie Moore returned the opening kickoff 89 yards for a touchdown and caught three passes for 61 yards Tackle Danny Bradach and linebacker Glen Jones led a defense that never allowed Da vidson past the VMI 40 Keith Giddens scored twice and sub quarterback Jeff Yates threw a pair of scoring passes to Tom erguson as VMI ran up 412 yards in total offense while limiting Davidson to 42 set the tempo early and played pretty said Thalman guess I feel for Davidson They never quit Boston Choose from a selection of more than 6000 fine sweaters in Cardigans Necks Crew Necks Turtle Necks and Sleeveless styles We have sweater shirts warm up suits and alpacas New stocks added each week Our sweater prices begin at $299 DAVIS DOWN ED Anthony Davis (28) is upended by Charlotte Hornet Sonny Hicks during action in Saturday night's game as Carter Campbell (77) is shown in the background Southern Cal won the game 24 17 and evened Charlotte's record at 4 4 South 40 Vanderbilt 7 defensive effort for East Carolina scored three times after a pass interception and two Southern Illinois fum bles to turn its game into a rout rolling up 300 yards on the ground with Alexander rench scoring twice Carson Long kicked a school record four field goals and Tony Dorsett ran for 142 yards and three touchdowns as Pitt buried winless William and Mary The Indians penetrated the Pitt 25 twice without suc cess Pitt got two quick scores from miscues and Indian Coach Jim Root said early fumbles really hurt because they sort of set a pattern for the Short scoring runs by Phil Rogers the first two times Vir ginia Tech had the ball and a 69 yard romp by Roscoe Coles who had 125 yards on 12 carries did in Riihmond which had threatened without success three times before Coles made his run The Spiders got a safety and a 53 yard TD run by Bobby Allen in the final period but an in terception cut short another scoring bid with 2:05 left just get un tracked said Rich mond Coach Jim Tait whose team fumbled eight times and lost four never really had any chance to get moaned Maryland coach Jerry Clai borne said the Terps were just not executing well in the second half when Kentucky held his team to only 40 yards gained Claiborne said Maryland got control of the game on an early 93 yard kickoff return by Rick Jennings but after that could not get the big play to get it into the end zone Error prone Duke survived an early case of the fumbles in its home game with Virginia Only a hard nose defense by the Blue Devils prevented the Cavaliers from scoring on two fumbles made mistakes said Duke coach Mike McGee our defense played very well in the first half We have an inexperienced defense and we have improved each Eighty five and 96 yard drives in the second quarter put Duke ahead 13 3 at the half and the Blue Devils never trailed after that Kansas State undefeated in Charlotte scored first in the game after James Thompson recovered a Sun fumble of a Charlotte punt at the 45 yard line The Hornets moved 55 yards in three plays for the first tally with 53 of the yards coming on a pass from Sherman to Ken George Jolley scored on a three yard run with 10:07 left in the first period Southern Cal then went 55 yards in nine plays in 5:26 to tie the game Bob errell scored on a one yard run and that tied the game at 7 7 with 4:41 left in the first period Randy Rhino intercepted a Sun pass late in the first period and the Hornets moved 27 yards in 10 plays to take a 14 7 lead Highsmith scored that time on a one yard run Again the Sun came back and moved 53 yards in 10 plays to score again Ricardo booted a 43 yard field goal with nine min utes left in the half to cut the Hornet lead to 14 10 A Jolley fumble was reco vered by Jim Baker with 5:17 left in the half and the Sun went to the two yard line before Ri cardo booted a 20 yard field goal to put the Suns behind by one at 14 13 with 3:10 left in the half The first interception of a Sherman pass came with less than two minutes to go and Ri 35 yard field goal with 57 seconds on the clock gave Southern Cal a 16 14 lead at halftime Charlotte took the second half opening kickoff and moved in for another score Randy Rhino returned the second half kickoff 50 yards to the Sun 28 to set up the score PeteRajecki kicked a 25 yard field goal after the Hor nets moved to the eight for a 17 16 Charlotte lead Marty Huff intercepted a Sun pass on the next series but Ra jecki missed a field goal on that possession Ricardo also missed a field goal in the third period and the Hornets were forced to punt on their possession The Sun took over late in the third period and drove for the deci sive score Davis scored the touchdown on an eight yard run with 13:16 left in the game and he also ran the action point for a 24 17 Sun lead Three interceptions ended the Hornet hopes for a comeback The club drove to the 17 of the Sun before Sherman was inter cepted by Donnie Walker at the seven Served wdh baked pota'ood cusp sa'dd with choice ol cressing and Texas Toast orest fumble and a pass inter ception into first half touch downs The Deacons also failed on a two point conversion in the final period in losing 17 16 to the Wildcats Clemson quarterback Willie Jordan made an impressive showing in his first starting as signment The Tigers domi nated the first half and led Georgia Tech 15 7 but a second half surge by the Yellow Jack ets proved too much for the winless Tigers A highlight of the game came The Associated Press East 41 Rhode Island 20 Guard 28 Colby College Union Grove Ebenezer Harmony were the winners of the three Iredell County Young Athletes Association games un reeled on Saturday night Union Grove picked up a 33 0 win over Cool Springs as Tommy Mitchell had touch down runs of one 32 50 and 48 yards Odell Williams ran one touchdown of 29 yards and added two extra points and Scotty Sloan also tallied one extra point Union Grove is now 3 0 and Cool Springs is 1 2 Ebenezer and East Iredell are now both 2 1 after 13 7 win Saturday night David Chambers had touchdown runs of 22 and six yards for the win ners and Anthony Brown added the one point conversion Wil liam Jurney scored East Ire touchdown on a five yard run and also had the conversion Harmony blanked Monticello by 13 0 as Jeff Turner ran touchdowns of 1 and 20 yards and Brady Gaither added the conversion Harmony is now 1 2 and Monticello is 0 3 College 9 Connecticut 14 By MIKE OWENS Sports Editor CHARLOTTE or the sec ond week in a row the Charlotte Hornets led entering the fourth quarter but were defeated in World ootball League action 24 17 loss before 18000 plus fans was suffered at Charlotte Memorial Stadium to the Southern California Suns The brightest ray among the Sun players Anthony Davis did most of the damage to the Hor nets as he rushed for 101 yards in 22 carries and caught seven passes for 109 yards Davis tried to throw on one occasion but that pass fell incomplete It was the sixth time this season that Davis had surpassed the 100 yard rushing mark Also costly to the Hornets in addition to the outstanding ef fort by Davis was five intercep 205 NORTH TRADD STREET STATESVILLE 28677 872 7466 NOW SLopen OR BUSINESS 3 17 Mary By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Outsiders 129 ACC 76 how five of the seven Atlantic Coast Conference teams fared Saturday as all but Duke and Virginia took on in tersectional opponents 26 11 victory over Vir ginia created a three way tie for the ACC lead in this young season The Blue Devils joined Maryland and Wake orest at the top of the standings all with 1 0 league records The re maining four conference mem bers are 0 1 in the conference Maryland Clemson and Wake orest made respectable show ings against their opponents but North Carolina and North Carolina State were embar assed by two Big Ten pow erhouses The Tar Heels now 1 2 over than any I Holtz all were beaten 32 7 by second ranked Ohio State at Columbus Ohio and the Wolf pack (2 2) was humbled 37 15 by Michigan Slate at East Lansing Twentieth ranked Maryland (2 1 1) fought to a 10 10 tie at Kentucky Clemson (0 3) lost to Georgia Tech 33 28 and Wake orest 1 3) was beaten 17 16 by Kansas State Both Virginia and Duke are 1 2 in all games North Carolina coach Bill Dooley was pleased with the Tar overall performance despite 25 point loss make as many mistakes as we did in the first two games" he said think if TO THE RACES Randy Rhino (8) is off to the races with the second half opening kickoff in Saturday night's Charlotte Southern Cal World ootball League game Rhino returned the ball 50 yards to set up a Charlotte field goal Charles Bow man (24) missed the tackle on the play urr photos) By MARSHALL JOHNSON AP Sports Writer Only five Southern Confer ence football games have been played but already appar ent the coaches knew whereof they spoke when they said this race would be wide open Only Virginia de fending champion Keydets and Spiders have man aged to avoid a conference de feat while The Bull dogs have yet to make their league debut The Keydets started their bid for a second straight title Sat urday with a 55 0 rout of David Wildcats the biggest score rolled up by VMI since 1922 and got considerable help from Paladins who upended Appalachian Mountaineers 30 23 That dumped Appalachian into the class along with urman Davidson East Caro Pirates and William and Indians East Carolina routed South ern Illinois 41 7 and The Citadel whipped Wofford 16 7 as confer ence teams broke even in non league warfare Richmond lost to Virginia Gobblers 21 9 Gene Dotson hurt in the second and William and Mary was drubbed by Pitt 47 0 Going into its night game with Appalachian urman had lost four in a row over the last two seasons but the students for med a tunnel on the field and Coach Art Baker said students coming out had a great effect on the Also having an effect were tailback Larry Robinson who ran for 136 yards and one touch down and freshman quar terback Jimmy Kiser who had a 53 yard scoring run after he was pressed into service be cause of a bruised thigh suf fered by starter David White hurst greatest thing about the win was that our players and coaches did not give up and be come frustrated after four straight said Baker had a great number of outstanding individual per formances and this made for a very great team Appalachian Coach Jim Brakefield said defense was unable to stop them at all but our offense did a fine job of moving the Quarterback Robbie Price ran for 105 yards and three touchdowns for the Mountaineers Brakefield said were very disappointed in our play we do not want to take anything away from urman They deserved to win We just simply could not contain lot of people thought we might have let after two straight one point nonleague defeats this is a team with Score Win The Statesville High softball team picked up its first win of the season last Thursday with a 9 6 victory over Albe marle The Lady Greyhounds col lected 10 hits in the game with Doris Allison Jo Anne Satter field and aye Misher collect ing two each Players with single safeties included Adrianne Hunter Paulette Smiley Bonita Bradshaw and Sharon Geter Coach Marion club is now 1 3 for the campaign and has a scheduled game at Trinity this afternoon at 4:30 pm SHS travels to Lexington on Tuesday for a makeup game 1424 Shelton Avenue Highway 21 South Statesville NC tions by the Sun secondary Starting quarterback Tom Sherman had three passes in tercepted and reserve Brian Dowling had two aerials picked off as Southern Cal blunted most of the Charlotte scoring threats Charlotte lost starting offen sive guard Larry Butler for at least four weeks with a frac tured arm and both starting runningbacks Lewis Jolley and Don Highsmith were also in jured in the game Jolly suf fered a hip pointer and High smith has bursitis And last but not least South ern Cal entered the game with no field goals in the previous seven games But Benny Ricar do kicked three on Saturday night to account for nine points two more than the seven point difference Carolina 7 61 North Midwest Augustana SD 31 So Dakota State 17 Baylor 14 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