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SUNDAY AMERICAN-STATESMAN, AUSTIN, TEXAS October 13, 1916. Page 18 ichigan Holds Lick Rice Tulane, enals cott Hurt as Arkansas Army, 20-13 ANN HARBOR, Oct. 12. (AP) Army's mighty football team, invading the West for the first time in 12 years, ran into trouble against Michigan Saturday but powered 76 yards for a fourth period touchdown to edge the Wolverines, 20 to 13. It was the 22nd straight victory for the Cadets since they Knocks off Baylor, 1 3-0 FA YETTE VILLE, Oct.

12. (AP) Playing without their ace halfback, Clyde Scott, who was injured in the opening 'minutes, the undefeated Arkansas Razorbacks turned back the 13-0, here Saturday to hold on to their early lead in the Southwest Conference title chase. A blocked punt in the first quarter and a one-yard plunge 'by Quarterback Aubrey Fowler in 'i I 1 if- 1 an the third stanza provided the scor- ing in a rough game which was largely a defensive battle. Baylor's line, tough by tradition ise up to stop two Arkansas scor- a threats nnrl a nenaltv anri rose ina threats and a penalty and a fumble salted another to keep the score from bring lop-sided. Texas Is Next The victory was the second in conference play for the Porkers and sends them into next week's scrap with mighty unbeaten Texas with a record marred only by their tie with Oklahoma A sell-out crowd of 12.500 hardly Arkansas Baylor lost to Navy in 1S43.

Army's seemingly endless victory parade seemed destined to fall before a determined Michigan eleven that led at one time, 7 to 0, and after dropping back again puDed into a 13-all tie with an 82-yard touchdown march the first Came at Glane Michigan 12 Firmt Downs 241 Net Yard Ruahinff Net Yarda Pawing 17 Forward Attempted Forwarda Completed Forward Intercepted Number of Punu 41 Average of Punta 0 Fumble 0 Ball Lot on Fumblea 4 Number of Penaitiea SO Yard rnalied Army 12 152 2 15 12 0 83.3 2 2 10 time the Wolverines got the ball in the second half. But Army's touchdown twins, Halfback Glenn Davis and Fullback Felix Blanchard, powered the Cadets to thHr winning touchdown with 11 minutes of play time remaining. Davis, combining his teTrific speed with an amazing change cf pace, ran 58 yards for Army's score in the opening stanza and flipped a 31-yard pass to Bob Folsom for the score that put Army en top, 13 to 7, seconds before half time. Ei'her Davit or Blanchard handled the ball on all but one play as the West Pointers plowed 78 yards on 11 plays at the outset cf the final period for their all-important touchdown. Blanchard kidded off Michigan's right end from the se i-yard line for the big score, carrying Michigan Halfback Paul While with him to roll into the end zone.

Tarheels Smash Maryland, 33-0 CHAPEL HILL. S. Oct. 12. HNS) North Carolina's Tar Heels, striking swiftly in each period on smashing reverse runs, romped to a 33 to 0 victory over Maryland's 'Old Liners Saturday before 33,000 rain-drenched spectators.

Wisconsin Licks Ohio State, 20-7 Badgers Smash Back For Upset Victory MADISON, Oct. 12. Wisconsin's football team, clearly outplayed in the first half, smashed back to a 20 to 7 victory over Ohio State before 45,000 fans at Randall Saturday. Trailing 7 to 0 at intermission, the Badgers powered to a touchdown in the third quarter but failed to convert. Two more touchdowns in the fourth period settled the issue.

The Badgers got their attack rolling midway In the third period and journeyed 77 yards for a score. Fullback Earl Maves climaxed the drive by charging through a wide open hole to cover the final 36 yards to the goal line. Lisle Blackburn's conversion attempt was wide and the favored Ohioans still led, 7-6. In the. fourth quarter the Badgers hit the trail for their winning touchdown, and went 80 yards to turn the trick.

Don Kindt bucked over from the one to score. An Ohio fumble set the stage for the last counter. A pass from BJackbowrn to End Dale Powers brought 34 yards, putting the ball on Ohio's nine yard line. Ben Ben-drick hit the line twice, scoring on the second attempt, to make it 19 to 7. Blackbourn's second conversion followed.

Ohio State, a heavy favorite to topple the Badgers, scored in the second quarter after traveling 83 yards. Gaining position on the Badger eight yard line. Fullback Joe Whistler drove for five yards and Halfback Tommy James carted it over a play later. Max Schnittker, reserve tackle, booted the extra point. 9 First Downs 7 133 Net Yards Rushing- PS 8 Forwards Attempted If 8 Forwards Completed 6 0 Forwards Intercepted 2 11 Number of Punts 10 30.5 Average Distance of Punta 28.3 1 Fumbles 1 1 Ball Lost on Fumblea 1 8 Number of Penaltiea 61 Yards Penalixed 45 Score by periods Arkansas 7 0 6 0 13 Baylor 0 0 0 00 A Notre Dame Clips Boilermakers, 49-6 SOUTH BEND, Oct.

12. (INS) Notre Dame's great, 'three-deep football eleven crushed an outclassed Purdue out-! fit Saturday, 49 to 6, before 55,452 fans at South Bend. Scoring in every period and utilizing both the ground and air, the Irish jostled the Boilermakers at will as they paraded seven separate gridsters across the' Touchdowns: White, Fowler. Point after touchdowns, Fowler. had settled down after the opening kickoff when Steed White, Razor-back guard, blocked a punt by Baylor Back Frank McKinney and turned it into an Arkansas touchdown.

The ball bounced from White's chest to the Baylor 20-yard line. The Razorback guard picked it up and lumbered across the goal unroolcsted. Fowler converted from placement to make it 7-0. Fowler Stands Out Midway of the third quarter the wind forced a Bear punt out of bounds on the Baylor 25 and Arkansas quickly rushed to another score. Alton Baldwin sprinted 21 yards to the Beylor four on an end-around.

Fowler and Hoffman pushed it over to the one-foot line, from where Fowler knifed over on the fourth down. Fowler's kick for point was blown wide by the stiff wind. A brilliant 67-yard punt by Fowler which stopped dead on the Baylor three had put the ball deep into Bruin territory early in the third heat, and there the ball stayed until Arkansas had made its margin comfortable. The Bears, whose fine line play held the vaunted Razorback rushing attack at bay much of the afternoon, threatened only once. ARKANSAS OFFICIAL SAY SCOTT TO MISS TEXAS TILT A United Press dispatch from Fayetteville Saturday night said Clyde Scott, fleet University of Arkansas wingback, would miss the Arkansas-Texas game here next Saturday.

Arkansas officials were credited with the statement. Scott, last year a star for the US Naval Academy, was carried from the field with a hip injury in the first quarter, shortly after he had ripped off a 30-yard run to the Baylor 17-yard line. He had been outstanding in the Razorbacks' early games, including their 21-21 tie tie with Oklahoma and their 34-14 Southwest Conference victory over Texas Christian. Pensacola Navy Licks Camp Hood PENSACOLA, Oct. 12.

(JPi Pensacola Naval Air Station's Goslings unleashed a terrific offensive Saturday to defeat the Second Armored Division eleven of Camp Hood, 26 to 2, before approximately 10,000 fans. The victory was number three for the undefeated Goslings. Hillis Hume, Naval Academy star in 1942, sparked the Navy team by scoring one touchdown, passing for another and setting up a third with a lateral play. The Army team scored its safety in the third period when the line broke through to block a Navy punt on the Gosline seven-yard line. Eikenberg's Passes Give Owls Victory Neely's Lads Win On One-Man Show In Second Half By ELLIOTT CHAZE NEW ORLEANS, Oct.

Rice's fast-flowing T-format! on and the passing of Virgil "Ike" Eiken-berger proved too much for the Tulane footbaH team Saturday and the Owls won 25 to 6 before a crowd of 40,000. After a scoreless first quarter, Eikenberger and Company began rolling with only a minute and five seconds to- go in the second GAME AT A GLANCE Rica Tulana IS Firt Dcnvna 10 201 Yard Gained Rushing (nt) 132 24 Forward Passes Attempted 15 10 Forward Passes Cormplcted 8 193 Yards by Forward Passing 78 2 Forward Passes Intercepted 10 Yds. Gained Runback of Intcp S3.1 Punting: Avg-. (from Scrimmage) 84.7 47 Total Yds. All Kicks Returned 49 1 Opponent Fumblea Recovered 45 Yards Lost by Penalties 50 period, running 11 plays to score only five seconds before half time.

The payoff play was a flat lu-yara pass from Eikenberg to Huey Keen- ey. From there on out the Texans re mained in charge of the situation, running up a 19-6 lead during the third period as Eikenberg connect ed with Wendell Williams on a 46 yard passing play, then sneaked across the Tulane goal line trom one yard out Tulanes rabbit hipped freshman fullback, Ed Price. interrupted the show briefly with a 71-yard sprint for the Green Waves only score and the Owls bounced back almost Immediately as Eikenberg. resumed his pitching. The third Owl touchdown came after he had festooned his end, Wendell Williams, with a series of passes carrying 65 yards and Huey Keeney loped over from the four Rice thrust 80 yards downfield for a final period touchdown and Enkenberg passed to Nick Lanza for the final 30 yards.

Carl Russ and Don Anderson gained most of the distance in this drive on hard hitting running plays. A highlight of the game was Keeney wind-borne punting in the second period. He floated one punt more than 90 yards across the Tulane goal line and shortly after ward booted another 73 yards. Earlier in the second quarter Tulane, sparked by O. J.

Key's passing and high kneed running, pushed to Rices eight and attempt ed a field goal on last down when the Owl line held. Hoyt Moncriefs try was low and wobbly. Rice 0 6 13 625 Tulane 0 0 6 06 Rice scoring: Touchdowns, Keeney (2. Lanza (for Williams! point after touchdown, V. Ballard (for Kenney).

(Placement). Tulane scoring: Touchdown, Price (for Sims). Coosf Guard Whips Colby, 18 to 12 NEW LONDON. Oct. 12.

The undefeated Coast Guard Academy cadets won their third straight football game Saturday, scoring in every posisble gridiron fashion as they outlasted Colby College 18 to Quarterback Sid Vaugh engineered the two Coast Guard touchdowns, scoring one himself on a two-yard plunge in the first period after a 45-yard march and tossing to George Cosgrove for the second on a 50-yard pass and run play in the second quarter. Wake Forest Trips Clemson, 19 to 7 WAKE FOREST, N. Oct. 12. (INS) The Wake Forest Deacons, flashing a bruising running attack and sparkling a rapid-fire aerial offensive," turned back Clemson's Tigers, 19 to 7, in a Southern Conference tussle Saturday.

A crowd of 9.000 rain-drenched spectators witnessed the game, which left the Deacons with an untarnished record for the 1946 season. It marked the third straight loss for the highly touted Tigers. a first down on the Texas 41. Guess fought for 5, then dropped pack and passed to Holder for 4, and Jones drove for a first on the Oklahoma 47. The Steers racked up another first on the 36 on a handoff to Halfpenny who lateralcd to Guess and cut off right tackle.

Jones picked up 6 and then Guess pitched to Schwartzkopf for another first on the Sooner 18. On the next play. Cues sand Schwartzkopf repeated the act, this time good for a second touchdown. Guess again converted, making it 14-0. Wetz booted his third kickoff.

this time to the 6 where George Brewer returned it to the 17. Un able to go, Oklahoma kicked to the Texas 38. The Steers, however, gave the ball right back when Tom Landry's aerial intended for Evans, was picked off by Dave Wallace on his own 46. On the first play, Wallace shot a bullet to Jim Owens for a first on the Texas 44. After three plays fell two yards short of first, Wallace faked a punt and shot a beautiful pass down the middle to Owens for 25 yards and a first down on the 11, from there Wallace again passed to Owens, this time for a touchdown.

Wallace's conversion failed and the score stood at 14-6 as Bobby Layne went back in the ball game. Wallace, kicked to Layne on the and the Steer star returned to the 25. Canady picked up 1, Layne passed to Ellsworth for eight yards and then the Oklahoma whip, Wal i Football SOUTHWEST Texas 20. Oklahoma 13. Texas 9.

Louisiana State 33. Guilford 25, Randolph Arkansas 13, Baylor 0 Rice 25, Tulane 6 Southern 65, Samuel Huston 0 East Texas State 39, Stephen F. Austin College 0. Teas Tech 6, Tulsa 21. North Camp Hood 14, Santa Fe (N.M.) Engineers 7.

Navarro Jr. College 19, Dallas Naval Air Station 0. Abilene Christian 12, South western 12. Pensacola Navy 26, Camp Hood 2 Hardin College 14, NTAC 0. Southwestern 12, Ahilene Chris tian College 12.

San Angelo College 13, Schreiner Institute 0. MIDWEST Wisconsin 20, Ohio State 7 Kansas 24. Iowa State 8 Iowa 21, Nebraska 7 Army 20, Michigan 13. Mississippi State 6, Michigan State. Ohio University 38, Muskingum 0, Cincinnati 19, Dayton 0.

Northwestern 14, Minnesota 7. Miami 6, Boling Green 0. Baldwin Wallace 0, Ohio Wesley- an 0 (tie). Hiram 6, Kenyon 0. Missouri 26, Kansas State 0.

At Huntington WVA Toledo 14, Marshall 14 (tie. Salem 0, West Virginia Wesleyan 6. Findlay 24, Ohio Northern Uni versity 0. Hartwick 7, Ithac College 0. Indiana 14, Illinois 7.

Notre Dame 49, Purdue 6. Akron 13, Case 0. Ohio State 7, Wisconsin 20. Illinois 7, Indiana 14. Ohio Wesleyan 0, Baldwin Wal lace 0.

6, Bowling Green 0. Purdue 6, Notre Dame 49. West Virginia State 13, Morgan State 12 University of Buffalo 20, Hobart College 7 Western Reserve 7, Wayne 0 Missouri 26 Kansas State 0 Woosttr 7, Capital 6 Northwestern 14. Minnesota 7 Otterbein 20, Heidelberg 0 Lake Forest 20, Elmhurst 12 Iowa Teachers 46, Hani line (Minn.) 6 Monmouth 12, Grinnell 7 Carthage 7, Eureka 7 (tie) Cornell (la.) 27, Simpson 0 Carleton 13, Coe 6 St. Mary's (Winona) 33, Augs burg 6 Wabash 6, Ball State 0 Culver Military Academy 13, St.

Josephs College team 13 (tie) Hanover 7, Rose Poly 0 Manitoba University 3, North Dakota University 0 Western Michigan 19, Butler 0 Hillsdale 20, Kalamazoo 0 Albion 27, Adrian 0 Wooster 7, Capital 6 Aurora 6. Concordia 6 (tie) William Jewell 11, Culver Stock ton 7 Marquette 46, Idaho 6. Ashland 6, Mt. Union 6 (tie). Fort Monmouth (NJ) 0, Scran- ton University 39.

Lacrosse Teachers 6, Stout 6 (tie). Marquette 46, Idaho 6. Western Kentucky Teachers 0, Bradley 27. FAR WEST Utah State 28, Montana State 14 Oregon State 6, Southern Cali fornia 0 Nevada 74, Arizona State 2 California 20, St. Mary's 13 Oregon 34, Montana 0 Washington 21, Washington State UCLA 26, Stanford 6 Utah State 28, Montana State 14 New Mexico University 7, New Mexico 6 Colorado 20, Wyoming 0 College of Puget Sound 33, Pacific University 0.

PROFESSIONAL Cleveland 7, New York 0. lace, pulled in a Layne pitch, intended for Bumgardner, on the Texas 47 and returned it to the 39. On first down, Wallace narrowly missed Golding on the 5 but on the next play, he hit dinkins down the middle for a first on the 18." On third down, the Sooner drive died as Canady intercepted behind the goal lien. Ako taking to the air. Layne chucke a perfect completion to Can- ady on the Oklahoma 46, where Canady went out of bounds after making a beautiful catch.

From there, two aerials failed, one intended for Guess and the other Bumgardner. Layne did connect with Canady for 7 on third down but lacking three for a first Layne elected to pass on fourth down with but a minute left in the half, pegging to Bechtol, the ball slithered through Big End's hands and was pulled in by Myrle Greathouse on tne booner 3h. Two booner plays were good for three as the half ended. THIRD QUARTER Opening the second half, Wetz booted into the end zone where Mitchell took it and returned to the Oklahoma 37, Layne intercepted Royal's running pass on the Texas 43 and was immediately pulled down. A statue of liberty was bob-bled by Canady, pushing the Steers back to their own 32 from where Guess kicked to Mitchell who was dumped hard by Bechtol on the 39.

Golding took a lateral and went 11 21. it for and on his lost Scores SOUTH Yankton College 0, Aberdeen Northern Teachers 12. Eastern Normal 0, Springfield 32. Milligan 12, Tusculum 0. Arkansas Teachers 0, La.

Tech 38. Loane 13, South Carolina State 2. Ferris Institute 13. Milton (Wis) 6. EAST Cortland (NY) Teachers 6, Mans field Teachers 9.

Tennessee 47, Chattanooga 7. Wake Forest 19, Clemson 7. William Mary 49, VPI 0. Georgia Tech 24, Mississippi 7 Mississippi 7, Georgia Tech 24 Clemson 7, Wake Forrest 19 Virginia Tech 0, William and Mary 49 Fort Eustis, 7, Aberdeen Proving Ground 20 Carson Newman 3, Tennessee Wesleyan 0 Tennessee State 26, Clark Col lege 6 East Tennessee State 6, Emory and Henry 0 Paine College 19, Norris College Auburn 27, -St. Louis 7 North Carolina 33, Maryland 0 Virginia 19, Virginia Military In stitute 8 Alabama 54, Southwest Louisiana 0 Vanderbilt 20, Florida 0 Catawba 46, Wofford 0 Florida College 35 Alabama State College 0 EAST Haverford 7, Ursinius 0 Pennsylvania 39.

Dartmouth 6 Springfield 20, Norwich 0 Penn State 9, Syracuse 0 Muhlenberg 6, Bucknell 0. Temple 0, Pittsburgh 0 (tie). Duke 21, Navy 6. Rutgers- 26, New York 0. Columbia 28, Yale 20.

West Virginia 6, Washington Lee 0. Cornell 13, Colgate 9. New Hampshire 27, Maine 0. Drexel 19, CC N.Y. 0.

Bates 19, Tufts 6. Harvard 13, Princeton 12. Alfred 12, Brooklyn 0. Gettysburg 27, Lafayette 14. Washington Jefferson 12, Deni- son 6.

Villanova 14, Holy Cross 13. Swarthmore 7, Franklin Mar shall 6. Boston 27, Northeastern 0. Coast Guard Academy 18, Colby 12. Wesleyan 7, Connecticut 2.

Vermont 32, Union 0. John Hopkins 13, Washington College 7. Amherst 7, Bowdoin 0. Oberlin 25, Carnegie Tech 0. Trinity 28, Middlebury 7.

Buffalo 20, Hobart College 7. St Lawrence 7, Clarkson 0. Folo 3-36 Scott Villanova 14, Holy Cross 13. Lawrence 0-7, Clarkson 0-0. Rhode Island State 0-0.

Brown 7-29. Boston University 27. Northeast ern 0 Vermont 32, Union 0 Coast Guard Academy 18. Colbv 12 Wesleyan 7, University of Con necticut 2 Trinity 28, Middlebury 7 Amherst 7, Bowdoin 0 Allegheny 7, Earlham 0 Renneselaler 6, Williams 0 Pennsylvania 39, Dartmouth 0 Concordia (Moorhead Minn.) 19 Valparaiso 14.. Westminster 7, Edinboro State Teachers College 0.

California State Teachers 18. In diana State Teachers 6. Thiel 2, Slippery Rock State Teachers 0. Central Michigan 60, Northern Michigan 0. HIGH SCHOOL Milby (Houston) 32, Sam Hous ton (Houston) 0.

Hotwells 13, Burbank 0. Lufkin 33. Woodrow Wilson (Dal las) 0. Diamond Hill 14, Masonic Home 0. through his own left guard for 14 yards and a first on the Texas 47, Two plays later he went to the Texas 34 on a cross buck.

Mitchell on a quarterback sneak picked up three. Royal's attempted pass to Golding was knocked down by Guess and Canady before Schwartzkopf threw Golding for an eight yard loss to the Texas 41. Davis' fourth down kick was good for but yards, out on the 31. On a fake pass, Ellsworth streaked through center for nine and Canady ipeked up 11 more on a handoff for a first down on the 50. Oklahoma drew a 5 yards penalty but on the next play Layne, badly rushed, had his long pass down the center intercepted by Royal on the The Steers regained control quickly, however, when Collins pulled in Royal's pass and backed back to the 25.

Ellsworth picked up 5 but Layne's pass intended Canady fell incomplete. Layne tried the center for one then pitched over Bechtol's head on fourth down, killing the drive on the Sooner 19. After the Longhorns drew a 5 yard penalty for delaying the game. Guess intercepted Wallace's pass the Sooner 45 and cut off to own left packing it to the 12 before being hauled down. Guess 3 and Dana Bible sent in his one-two punch, Layne and Ellsworth, Ralph picked up 3 and then Layne chucked to Canady for 4.

On fourth down with the ball on the 8, Layne overshot Canady in the end zone, the ball going over to Okla Longhorns a Jrv' 4i at i i We 4 SCORES Aubrey Fowler, flashy tailback, scored eight points in Arkansas 13-0 win over Baylor. Alabama Blasts Little SLI, 54-0 Gilmer Plays Briefly In One-Sided Contest TUSCALOOSA, Oct. 12. Alabama's Rose Bowl champions bounced back into their scoring stride with a bang Saturday, bowling over little Southwestern Louisiana Institute, 54-0. The Crimson Tide hit the goal line for eight touchdowns and six extra points, scoring more in a single game than it had for the rest of the season.

A crowd of 18.000 packed into Denny Stadium saw Coach Frank Thomas Red Shirts win handily, largely without Harry Gilmer, their great passing star. Gilmer tossed only three aerials, completing one for 22 yards to end Ted Cook. Tide Scores Early Alabama's first counter came midway of the opening period when Halfback Lowell Tew raced 38 yards. The Tide muffed two scoring tries early in the second quarter, but came back with another starting from the visitors' 49. Reserve End Bob Hood scored on a 15-yard pass from Johnny August, substitute back.

Alabama hit the goal line again in the same period after a drive starting on the Bulldogs' 43. Gilmer's 22-yard aerial put the leather on the two. Red Noonan. sub full back, scored on the next. Fumble Aids Score The Tide rolled 99 yards in five consecutive first downs early in the third period and Halfback Lowell Tew scored from the six.

An SLI fumble on its own 41 gave Alabama its next touchdown chance later in the same quarter, and Fullback Fred Grant plunged across the line from the five. Alabama made three touchdowns in the last period. The first came on a 12-yard run by reserve End Clem Welch; the second on a 43-yard gallop by Reid Mosley. substitute back, and the final score when Joe Gambrell, second string center, intercepted a Bulldog pass and romped 87 yards to the poal. Southwestern, coached by a former 'Bama backfield hero, John (Hurry) Cain, missed its best touchdown opportunity when Gambrell grabbed Fullback Frank Ferachi's pass.

SLI had gotten the ball on a fumble deep in Tide territory, sli 9 Alabama 6 1 13 21 Si Alabama scoring: Touchdowns. Hood, Noonan. Grant. Welch, Tew (2). Miely, Gambrell.

Point after touchdown (piacav ments) Morrow six. LITTLE CARD BIRMINGHAM, Oct Harry Walker, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals, and his wife are the parents of a seven and a half pound baby girl born Saturday at a hospital in nearby Leeds. The infant has not been named. convert leaving the score 20 to 13.

Royal returned Wetz' kick off to the Oklahoma 28. Golding picked up 15 and a pass from Wallace to Owens, good for 10 yards, gave the Sooners a first down on the Texas 46. After Royal picked up 6 on second down, Owens made his second sensational pass, pulling in Wallace's offering on the Texas 27. Golding then skirted left end for another first on the 17 and was followed by Royal who picked up 8 around right end. Two plays lost three yards, A lateral, intended for Golding, rolled out on the 12 and Holder threw Wallace back to the 21 on fourth down.

Three and a half minutes of play remained when Texas took over. Making more of an effort to consume time than gain ground, the Longhorns still had 10 to go after three plays. Guess kicked to Wallace who handed off to Royal on a reverse, the sooner haizhcic churning on the Texas 38 befor Holder pulled him down. Royal almost got away for a score. The Steer line rose to the occa sion and poured the pressure to Oklahoma passers as they went all-out in their attempt to knot the count in the final minute of play.

Royal lost 8 yards on one frustrated effort then Wallace's try was broken up by Guess who almost mada an interception. Wallace tried again with only 13 seconds remaining, and Collins came through with nis second interception of the game to clinch victory for his mates. bi IKE THE RIPPER Virgil (Ike) Eikenberg, 198-pounder from Bol-ing, figured in all four Rice touchdowns Saturday as the Owls tripped Tulane. Iowa Tramples Nebraska, 21-7 IOWA CITY, Iowa. Oct.

12. Iowa made the most of three opportunities Saturday to stamp out fiery Nebraska, 21 to 7, before at Iowa City. Showing little interest in the game at times, and thoroughly pushed around in the first quarter. Iowa turned a bad kick and two fumbles into its trio of touchdowns. Nebraska rattled to a tally in the first quarter to take a 7 to 0 lead but midway in the second Dr.

Eddie Anderson's boys started to roll. Emlen Tunell evened the score when he drove down the middle for 11 yards and a touchdown after a short boot in Nebraska territory set up the chance. A moment later Nebraska's Bill Moomey juggled the ball and when it came down like an outfield fly. the Hawks' Lou King had it on the run and stepped down the sideline 17 yards for the marker. Moomey again provided Iowa a' scoring chance when he fumblea on his own 38 midway in the last quarter.

Sullivan climaxed the surge to score from six yards out, and then stepped back to complete his third placement. Tom Novak, twirling like a top, sprung through the middle of the heavy Hawkeye line for six yards for the Cornhuskers tally. An Iowa fumble on the 29 was the break that opened Nebraska's march. Iowa's attack was spasmodic. The Husker.s piled up 197 yards rushing to Nebraska's 128, but the Hawks did -manage to throttle a former teammate, Sam Vaccantl, whose passing was held toa minimum.

NTSC Beats Brooke Medicos, 23 to 7 SAN ANTONIO, Oct 12. Coming from behind in the second half the North Texas State Teachers College sent Brooke Army Medical Center Comets spinning from the ranks of the unbeaten Satur-rtnv. 23 to 7. Outplayed throughout the first half, the Eagles rallied in the final two periods to break a 7-7 deadlock and chalk up their second victory in four games. Halfback Bill Din-kle ran 22 yards for the touchdown that untied the score in the third period.

A blocked punt gave the Eagles a safety in the third period and in the fourth quarter Leroy Bartlett came up with the final score on dashes of 55 and 10 yards. Browns Nip Yanks NEW YORK, Oct. 12. JP The Cleveland Browns exploded for a 33-yard touchdown pass in the third quarter Saturday night to down the New York Yankees 7 to 0 in a pouring rain and remain undefeated in the Ail-American Professional Conference gridiron play this season. ow spilled on an attempted aerial.

The Sooner respite was short lived, however, for on the next play, Layne, faded and tossed a perfect strike to Jimmy Canady on the Oklahoma 34. From there, Layne pitched to Max Bumgardner for 13, Layne weaved up the middle for 5 and then passed to Hub Bechtol for a first on the 10, Layne picked up 7 on two drives into the line and then Ells worth packed it to the 1-foot line, On fourth down. Layne was hit at the line of scrimmage but dived over for the score. With Raven holding. Guess converted making it -7 to 0 after 11 minutes of play had been completed.

Royal returned Wetz' 36 yards to tne Oklahoma 40 from where the Sooners took it to the Texas 41 before Davis punted out on the 16. Ellsworth picked up 5 but Layne was thrown for 4 from where Guess came in and got off a booming 77 yard punt to the Oklahoma 6 where Royal picked it up and returned it to the 20 where Collins spilled him. On the first play, Texas was penalized 15 yards for roughing, giving the Sooners a first on the 36. As the quarter ended. Aubrey Gill spilled Golding for a 3 yard loss.

SECOND QUARTER After Oklahoma failed to make headway. Guess took Dave Wallace's kick on the 18 and carted it back to the 31. Guess picked up two, then cut off tackle and lateral- ed to Pud Evans who took it for a 6 California Team Nips St. Mary's BERKELEY, Oct. 12.

iff) California's Bears, 5 to 1 shortend-ers, bowled over St. Mary's Gaels Saturday in a 20-13 football upset watcned by an overflow crowd of more than 80,000. Undaunted by the- Gael's great halfback, Herman Wedemeyer, who electrified the throng with a 70-yard touchdown just after the contest got under way, the Bears came from behind to take the lead in a second period scoring rally. They turned a recovered fumble into one scoring opportunity and shortly after converted a pass interception into another touchdown to lead, at halftime, 13-6. The Bears scored in the second period on a combined ground and aerial attack good for 75 yards.

Fullback Tim Main went through left guard for the last three yards and the successful conversion gave them a one-point lead. Soon afterwards. Sub Paul Keckley snagged a Gael pass and raced 46 yards for the next tally. Sub Right Half George Fong of the Bears ran 18 yards for a touchdown when the Gaels passed deep in their own territory and failed to connect in the third period. St.

Mary 63-yard drive to a touchdown climaxed the last period. Stalled on the 3-yard line, Wedemeyer passed to Sub Right Half Paul Crowe in the end zone. By TEX SCHRAMM American-Statesman Sports Staff DALLAS, Oct. 12. Dallas' compact Cotton Bowl still had empty seats when Honorary Game Captain Ralph Ellisworth, accompanied by the Steers' regular leaders, Harold (SpoO Collins and Aubrey Gill, met with the referees and Oklahoma's co-captains, Plato Andros and for the coin toss.

Ellsworth won the flip and elected to kick off. Wetz booted out of the end rone and on the first play from the 20, Sooner Joe Golding cut off his own right tackle and reversed his field neatly to pick up 24 yards. After Jack Mitchell picked up two, Dar rell Royal took a shovel pass and went off his own right tackle to the Texas 37. Here the Sooners' first drive died when Golding attempted pass was tipped and finally intercepted by Demp Harris on the 32. A line play and two passes ad vanced the ball but 2 yards, on fourth down, Frank Guess came in and punted to the Sooner 43 where Royal handed off to Mitchell who who charged down the right sideline, behind beautiful blocking, to his own 48.

After a pass failed, the Sooners were penalized 15 yards for intentionally grounding the ball and on the next down. Eddy Davis kicked to Ellsworth who returned to his own 28. Three passes from Layne to Ellsworth picked up 18 yards to the Texas 44 but Ells worth gave 14 back when he was Heres double-stnpe payoff line, me lnsn 'had consistency only in two things: I the way they clubbed the Purdue boys about and the way automatic Fred Earley converted from place-'; meat seven consecutive times. The Irish Cot Loose Only once could Purdue dent the Irish defensive wall. Then, late in the fourth period, J.

Galvin broke off tackle and went 52 yards for the only Boilermaker score of the day. The game brought forth these immw.u from tha opposing commenta from th opposing coaches: Coach Frank Leahy of Notre Dame: "We showed definite im provement, but there was laxity on pass defense. Coach Cecil tsbell -of beaten Purdue: "Only superlatives can describe Notre Dame. For the first 11 minutes, Purdue backers sensed an upset as a hard charging lin stemmed the Irish tide. But then, the Irish, stung into action, cut loose with Fullback Jim Mello blasting for a touchdown.

The Mrch Over Goal Thereafter, touchdowns were notched by Corwin Clatt, Terry Brennan on a pass from Johnny Lujack. End Jack Zilly on another Lujack pass. Rajph Panelll, bod Skoghind. Bill Gompers. Notre Dame gained 18 first downs to 9 for Purdue, chalked up 403 yards to 77, completed 4 of 10 passes to 10 or 23.

Laffoon Leading At Montgomery MONTGOMERY. Oct. 12. fLP) Ky Laffocn. of Orlando.

Fla clipped three strokes off par Saturday to come in with a 69 for a 54-hole total of 200 to take a two- stroke lead over Masters open champion Herman Keiser, of Akron in the S10.000 Montgomery open Cold weather and a high wind tent the scores of most players with O'Neal "Buck" White, of Greenwood, who was tied for the lead at 131 with Laffoon at the start cf today's clay, taking a 77 for a 203 total which put him eight strokes behind and virtually out of the running. Keiser turned in a "0 Saturday to move into second place at 202 while Gecrge Fazio, cf Los Angeles, turned in the lowest score of the dsy. fT. to tie for third place at 204 with Harry Todd, cf Dallas, who toured the Besuvrir countrv club course in P9. The final IS holes the 72- hol tournament will be played to morrow.

Jim Ferrier, of Chicago, came in with a "1 to take over fifth place at 205 while Dale Morey. of Spring 121.. went two-over and his "74 today placed him sixth with 206. Utah State Clubs Montana State NOG AN. Utah, Oct.

12. MV-Dean" Dick Rommey's football 4cys at Utah State showed impressive power in outpointing a strong Montana State eleven 28 to 14 Saturday. The Utah Aggies, where Rommey has been coaching some 28 years, broke a 7-7 halttime tie with a touchdown in the third period and smashed two more across in the finil to add another triumph for the Seven conference. it rou homa. Golding sliced through center for a first down on the 19.

Following a first down incomple tion, Evans threw the Sooners for 1 and Jones added 6 more. Guess returned Oklahoma's fourth down punt to the Sooner 39 and Jones picked up 4 as the quarter ended. FOIRTH QUARTER With tne Steers facing fourth down. Layne dropped back to punt but the snapbnek went to Ellsworth tip close who sneaked through the Sooner line for a first on the 22. On down Layne pitched to Bachtol who was pulled down by Wallace andGolding on the 1-yard line.

Ellsworth was stopped cold. Layne's attempted pass to Bechtol was picked off in the. flat by Golding who streaked 94 yards untouched for the Sooner's second score. Wallace made his conversion good, cutting the deficit to 13-14. Layne returned the kickoff to the 25, then pitched to Joe Bill Baumgardner for 5.

The Steers picked up a first two plays later when Layne hit Bechtol on the 35. With Layne finding his eye, the blond Dallas lad faded deep and pitched to Canady who made a sensational catch on the Oklahoma 40 an took it to the 20 before being pulled down) After losing a yard on the first down, Layne passed to Guess who took it to the 10, and Canady took statue of liberty and swept his own left end to dive over just inside the red flag. Guess failed to 4 i.

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