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X. 2KD ED, 3G THE HARTFORD COURANT: Sunday, December 10, 1967 M-jW 7 CT 4 4 'J uU Beats Florida Game Dominates iami 9 My Score Eastern Kentucky Scores Win Over Ball State in Rice Bowl Linebacker Ken Corbin Excels in 20-13 Victory Fairmont State Tops Eastern Washington lllKli MURFREESBORO, n. (AP) Quarterback Jim Guice threw two touchdown passes and scored once himself to lead MIAMI, Fla. (AP) Miami's broke over center for 27 yards Larry Smith scored. Hurricane warning flags flew and the winning Fairmont tally.

xciting defenders stole five of jkarry Rente's passes, pounced down in the fourth quarter on 23-yard pass to Ted Holcomb, and second string quarterback Jim Novar ran 12 yards for the final Ball State touchdown. End Aaron Marsh, playing tailback for the first time this season, was Eastern's biggest ground gainer until he was injured in the third quarter. He rushed six times for 45 yards. Eastern Kentucky 13 0 1 7 Ball State 0 7 0 6-13 on two fumbles and totally dom for Rentz from the first play of the game, when he aimed a long one for his ace receiver, Rich A crowd estimated at 12,250 turned out in clear, cool weather for the title game staged bv irtated the game as the Hurri I Eastern Kentucky to a 27-13 football victory over Ball State jin the NCAA Grantland Rice I Bowl Saturday Guice, named the game's I most outstanding player, com-'pleted 15 of 19 passes for 136 National Association of In MORGANTOWN, (AP) Fairmont, W. State turned two quick breaks into third period touchdowns Saturday and then held 1 Eastern Washington State's potent aerial game in check for a 28-21 victory Saturday and the NAIA small college football championship.

The breaks came right after the third period opened. Fair tercollegiate Athletics Eastern Wash. Fairmont yards as the Ohio Valley Con EK Tazell 15 pass from Gulct (klcR ference champions boosted their First downs Yards rushing Passing yardage Return yardage Passes Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized 14 14 57 107 232 150 83 66 21-37-2 12-29-1 8 35 6-38 1 0 56 60 mont's George Edwards recov ard Trapp, and saw Dye leap up to steal it away at midfield. Later, hit hard as he went for a sideline pass, Trapp went out with broken ribs. Miami ran only four offensive plays in the first quarter, and not until eight minutes were gone in the second did the Hurricanes get a first down on a 30-yard run by Vince Opalsky.

Five times, when Miami appeared about to go on the move, charging Gators broke through to dump quarterback David Oli-vo for long losses. STATISTICS ered the kickoff fumble by Rick Eastern Washington Fairmont State 0 14 0 7-21 0 7 14 7-28 over-all record to 8-1-2. Eastern, fifth-ranked in the final Associated Press college division poll, took command after opening kickoff and rolled to two quick first quarter touchdowns. The first came on Guice's 15-yard pass to flanker John Tazel, Hardie on the Eastern Washing blocked) EK Guice 5 run (Murphy kick) -Ball Zanpelt 3 run (Canady kick) EK Taylor 3 run with Intercepted fumble (Murphy kick) EK Holcomb 23 pass from Gule (Murphy kfck) Ball Novar 11 run (kick blocked) Attendance 7,000. Eastern Ky.

Ball State First downs 19 14 Rushing yardage 118 157 Passing ysrtlaqe J'O 80 Return yardage 117 IS Passes 21-27-1 3-16-3 Punts 3-34 4-21 Fumbles lost 3 1 Yards penalized 13 3t ton 20-yard line. Three plays later, quarter back Roy Michael whipped an EW Svenrisen 3 pass from Diedrick (Zlateff kick) EW Zlateff 34 pass from Diedrick (Zlateff kick) FM-Blackstone 1 run (Huff kick) FM Mertens 18 pass from Michael (Huff kick) FM-Blackstone 1 run (Huff kick) EW Harlie 31 pass from Stookey (Zlateff kick) M-Edwards 27 run (Huff kick) Attendance 12,250 canes beat Florida 20-13 in Saturday's, college football television show. Ken Corbin carried two of Rentz's passes back 80 and 45 yards for touchdowns. Arid the offense had to travel pnly two yards for a third score after little defensive, back Jimmy Dye returned a punt 79 yards. Besides racking up the scores, Jhe defenders broke up several long drives led by the slippery Rentz with interceptions, fumble and just plain refusal to yield to a rushing attack when the yardage really counted.

Not until the last period, srdtii Harmon Wages taking over for Rentz, did the Gators go in on a 37-yard pass from Wages to Guy McTheny. With 1:40 to go, a crucial penalty enabled the Gators to salvage a second touchdown. A fourth down Gator pass was broken tip, but an interference penalty gave Florida a first down at the one, from where and the second came only moments later when Guice ran from the five. Ball State started moving late in the second period and marched 67 yards in 15 plays. 18-yard pass to end Jim Mertens as Fairmont tied the score at 14-14.

Less than three minutes later, Pat Zlateff saw the pass from center sail over his head in a punt attempt and Zlateff was Florida Miami 23 11 128 97 260 71 53 29 43-20-5 14-9-2 4-43 i-3i 2 4 S-5S 10-73 0 0 0 13-13 First downs Rushing yardaqe Passing Yardage Return yardage Passes Punts Fumbles Lost Yards penalized Florida Amos Zanpelt got the touchdown on a three-yard run to make the halftime score 13-7. tackled on his own one-yard line. In hte first play from Southwest Tries Playing Frosh DALLAS, Tex. (AP) The Southwest Conference Saturday Sandra Berry Awarded Junior Jumper Trophy Sandra Berry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Noel Berry of West Hartford was awarded the Junior jumper championship of New England trophy at the annual dinner of the New England Horse Show Association at Concord, N. H. Miss Berry won the award through riding feats aboard "James Bond." scrimmage, fullback Larry 7 0 13 0-20 Miami Blackstone bulled over for the go-ahead touchdown. Mia Corbin 80 Interception (Harris voted freshman eligibility in var After the Cardinals received the second half kickoff, Eastern middle guard Teddy Taylor picked off a midair fumble by quarterback Doc Heath and ran 35 yards for the touchdown. Guice added another touch kick) Mia Corbin 45 Interception (Harris kick) Mia Opalsky 1 run (kick failed) Fla McTheny 37 pass from Wages (kick failed) Fla Smith 1 run Barfield kick) Attendance 53,229.

N.E. Ski Conditions Bill Diednck, Eastern Washington's minipasser, steered the Savages into a 14-0 lead. After a scoreless 'first the 5-7 Diedrick whipped a three-yard toss to end Dave Svendsen and five minutes later fired 34 yards to Zlateff. Fairmont's first touchdown came in the waning minutes of the second period when Black-stone dived over from the one and the half ended with Eastern Washington in front 14-7. Then came the two quick Fairmont touchdowns and the final scores came when halfback Ray Stookey passed to Hardie for 31 yards and Edwards Gunstock 3 new granular.

3 to sity competition in baseball, track and cross-country beginning next fall. Swimming had also been recommended by the athletic directors but was not accepted. Therefore, swimming, football and basketball are the only ones in which freshmen cannot compete on a varsity basis. Golf and tennis were given this privilege at the last meeting of the conference. The new rules go into effect for the 1968-69 years.

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King Ridge granular, 4 to 9 base, G. STEALING THE PLAY: University of Miami back Jimmy Dye (26), grabs a long pass that was intended for University of Florida flanker Richard Trapp (44), in the first play of the football game at Miami, Saturday (AP Wirephoto). Loon Mt. 7 new powder, 6 to 8 base, to E. Mittersill 3 new powder and wet, 4 to 12 base, G.

Pats Peak packed powder, 4 to 8 base, to E. Temple Mt. frozen granular, 2 BOSTON (UPI) New England ski conditions as reported Saturday night by the New England Ski Area Council: Code: Fair, Good, E-excellent, SC Spring Conditions. CONNECTICUT Powder Hill granular, 3 to 6 base, lower only. MAINE Lost Valley 2 new powder and manmade, 4 to 14 base, to E.

Squaw Mt. 8 new packed pow-der, 12 to 16 base, G. Sugarloaf packed powder, G. NEW HAMPSHIRE Attitash 6 new powder, 6 to 8 base, E. Cannon Mt.

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5 new packed powder, 6 to 12 base to lower only. Waterville Vallev. Mt. Tecum- seh packed powder, 6 to 10 base, to upper lower. Wildcat 6 new wet.

3 to 15 Carl Yastrzemski returns to town on Monday to appear at the University of Hartford Sports Night at the Bushnell Memorial. The program is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. base, upper to lower. Wilderness Ski Area 6 new powder, 12 to 18 base to E. VERMONT Bolton Vallev 2 new packed powder granular, 22 to 30 base, The Red Sox' star will speak at the affair which is a benefit for the University of Hartford Scholarship Fund, and will be joined by others from ttie world of sports.

Among those listed to appear are Jimmy Grant, the! rookie golf professional, Dan Jessee, retired Trinity coach and Johnny Newell, former Hartford 1 High coach. to E. Bromley granular, 4 to 16 base GtoE. Burke Mt. 4 new packed powder, 7 to 16 base to E.

Carinthia packed powder, 6 to 14 base to E. Dutch Hill granular, 2 to 10 base F. Glen Ellen 4 new powder, 25 to 28 base, upper to lower. Haystack wet, 4 to 12 base, G. Jay Peak 1 new powder, 17 to 37 base upper, lower.

Killington 1 new wet, 16 to 24 The UofH team captains will be honored and the MVP player of the American League will answer questions. Tickets are on sale at Bill Ryan's Sports Shop in East Hartford, Herb's Sports Shops in Hartford and West Hartford, Thompson's Steak House, Howie and Dave's Delicatessen, Bloom-field and Bond's Cut-Rate Store, New Britain. base, G. Madonna Mt. granular, is to 35 base, upper to lower.

Mad River Glen packed pow der forzen granular, 10 to 28 base to G. Okemo granular, 4 to 14 base to upper lower. Pico Peak frozen granular, to 10 base L. UConn Gets 3 On Star Team AMHERST; (Special) The University of Vermont and the University of Connecticut each placed three men on the 1967 Yankee Conference Soccer team which was announced today following a vote of the six league a and Massachusetts Coach Barry Briggs was named Coach of the Year. Halfbacks Jeff Taft and Bob Schroeder, along with center forward Peter Baldwin were selections from the Catamount squad which won its third straight Con-f soccer championship this year.

For Taft, it was the third time that he has been elected on the mythical league team. Fullback Ray Strong, halfback Al Cowles, and right wing Fer-rington Langna were the Husky sections and Massachusetts, which placed second in the final standings, had fullback Dick Hale and Left Wing Gerry Cellil-li selected. Rounding out the eleven man squad were Rhode Island's Charles Samaras in the goal, Maine forward Swatulani Munthali and New Hampshire inside wing Dean Jackson. Strong, Baldwin and Cellilli were also named on last year's first team. The list of honorable mentions include: Goal Walt Olsen (Me.) and John Hilton Fullback Ray a i i 1 1 (R.I.) Halfback s-George Tucker (N.H.) and Sal Lonero Forwards Jim Wood Marty Smith Ahmed Hamid John Salinas Kirk Renn (R.I.), and Harrie Price Round Top granular, 6 base F.

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