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Tuesday. Sept. 29. 1970 Tlie Austin American Austin. Texar Page 21 rmmiifmmiimmmKmmm mm imi jtm W'i rSw ft ra 58 Yards and a Cloud of Dust 'New Look' Pokes Grind It Out? By ANDY ANDERSOV iwith his perfect shot to Hayes) "We were very ineffective in of course.

Up until then it was. he does in practice. It was a Special Correspondent land Staubach, with limelthe first half," Landry anyone's game. jgreat throw." DALLAS Cliff Harris jrunning out, rebelled a bit'But we got going in the second "Yes, we've had that play, aj Rentzel said it was "one of intercepted a pass and returned against the bench play-calling jhalf and 1 thought we played reverse, a long time. All we didthe greatest thrills I've ever it 60 zig-zagging yards.

and audibled a shot to Hayes our best offensive ball to datejwas add the pass. Lance sure had in football." It was the first Then Harris intercepted running loose way down there. IThe Kentzel pass broke it open, throws it better in a game than.TD pass he'd thrown since he Don Horn: He's No.l For Pack was in nign scnooi, piaymg halfback. "We had the play a long time and never used it," Rentzel 3 Centex Districts Begin Play Friday said. "I'd forgotten about it.

Then for some reason coach Landry throws it in this week." Hayes said it was a "Perfect GREEN" BAY, Wis. (AP) til then, he said, the norma! Reserve quarterback Don Hornjgame preparation "is divided another and recovered a fumble. Lance Rentzel that's right, Rentzel left-handed a pass to Bullet Bob Hayes (on ths old double-reverse, end around) that covered 58 yards for a touchdown. On the tail-end play of the game, Roger Staubach audibled a call out to Hayes and the fourth touchdown in Dallas' 28-10 victory over the New York Giants yesterday came on a who tossed an 89-yard bomb to; about equally between both! pass. couidn have teen lift.th Green Bay Packers the Atlanta Falcons, 27-24, Sun-j "He'll be bothered to a cer- better." The Bullet, who was benched r7 7k 'Roos leader with a vield of only one'last week in the season opener Permian.

All three of the opponents have held By TOM RICE Sports Staff the day, may be the man on the tain extent for some time," spotwhen the Packers take onjBengtson said of the injury, the Minnesota Vikings don't know how long or weekend. how much it will bother him." The Packers' No. 1 signal call-1 Starr had a fine day before he er, Bart Starr, had paced injured. He completed nine Bay to a 30-3 advantage whenjof 12 passes for 198 yards and statejtouchdQwn in three outings. and sparked the offense with his early! Trailing Bastrop in the "accustomed" two TD'g worth scoring race is Weimar with 62 Sunday, said "There was some record! points while Giddings has satisfaction in coming in and Opening of three district races rankings through and not two as waslseason warfare.

previously reported will) In addition to the 2-1 headline Central Texas football for Killeen, Waco University and clicked the scoreboard lights weu, out its nouung i times. Defensively Bastrop hasjshouldn't do. I've been around he was forced to the sidelines lone touchdown. 24 jard flip. So there you have it, fans.

Just as Cowboys coach Tom Landry announced last week. grind-it-out football. The big play is out. The easy touchdown is kaput. Of course, Landry wasn't activity this week as District! Corsicana also open loop firing 25AA also will launch its loopjwith 2-1 logs for the campaign, race along with Districts1 Bryan and Temple have 1-2 15AAAA and 28A.

records while Waco And the "Centex Game of the Killeen's foe this week, andl because he reinjured his ribs, hate t0 we Bart Ret nurt "I haven't actually seen said. "That was the reasonably sure the ribs eS( i-ve ever ma art pretty tender Coach Phil, otfur handi yielded 14 markers and six years and know the offense Giddings an even dozen to threejpretty well. You feel some opponents. pressure for you know everyone The Smithville Tigers, in the stands is watching you boastins a 1-1-1 mark and fresh and ready to boo if you do Week" will involve a pair ofjKiCfuieM, toe 'temple opponent the Packer goat. Not; in the first round, are winless inifrom a surprising showing in a something bad." did he miss his first seven, three starts ua me veteran quarterback Indicated the Inju-j state-ranked Staubach said the last TD to Hayes was an audible "Which I 0-0 tie with Schulenberg, are saving he wouldn't take the25AA teams, one of which easy score If he could get it.

showed its prowess in a And he wasn't telling thej lop-sided victory while the other defense, thank goodness, that; was tasting defeat in final Cleburne has been the most inv n. it yr.s- i.i't fourth in the ry wmcnr.as s.aei.nea Marr tor th, om eadi portions of the past two seasons, ifo prolific in me sconnglioop standings department, registering 73n0n-conference games they couldn't set up the offense ituneups for conference action. of a'. was- the result "more i tretch than getting hit." with all the gifts it wanted to. 1 The Bastrop Bears, S-0 on thej Pims ineir wn victories.

idling and Hallettsville i Killeen and Corsicana eachinuTicianui 1. mart on, should have called a lot earlier, while! We saw the opening all day have.when they came in tight and safeties played up close. threeThey were trying to take Bobby tied: one-on-one and that's what we i Kiit Ihp former Kan Dips'n arteots ws tr.rowmg,";star an atrial that have scored a total of 71 1 Yoakum is winless in pasting of Manor, will travel to; Cotton Bowl partially full with Bengtson said. "you don't haveitrav.eirf SS Yards in the air. The markers with Corsicana's starts although they rL 57.

239 fans, the Dallas offense defensive mark the best of the! the freedom of movement or the baijt which defender Ken poaer in the pass." Reaves narrowly missed batting The Green Bay coach said away, was caught by Carroll Ganado two weeks ago. District 28A Three teams Thrall, Lultng to do battle with the Eagles, now 1-2 and a 12-6 victim of Judson last week, in the week's top area attraction. Other opening night games in the circuit will pit the Weimar Wildcats against Smithville at needed all the help it could get. Without Hayes in the first half, and with Staubach highly ineffective, it had been nowhere and the Giants carried a 10 0 always look for." Asked if Hayes would be his starter Sunday against the Cardinals, Landry said he did not yet know. Harris was named the game's Pflugerville and Leander decision on whether Starr will Dale, who sped the rest of the start the Minnesota contest will; way to complete the 89-yard; not be made until Thursday.

Un-Jtouehdown play. I "Big Three" as they have yielded 34 points to three foes while Killeen and Cleburne have allowed their opponents to mark up 44 counters. District 25AA Bastrop, Giddings and enter the District 28A chase with unscathed records while COWBOY KOOKIE CUFF HARRIS Breaks awav on ore of twnva in'r-rceot'ons lead to halftime intermission. Thorndale is right behind with Weimar and the Giddings imost valuable player and All Harris, the rookie free two wins and a scoreless tie in wiU journey to aent from Onrhita rnlleee iniBUItaloes received the game ball. It'i a Weimar have zoomed past three the season opener, little much for a lad who three foes during the pre-district Arkadelphia, asked of the Hallettsville.

offense after his first! Dlsnct Granger ranks behind Thorndale with a 2-1 log and the opening Killeen skirmishing with Bastrop the weeks ago thought he'd be cut and now has been an NFL Raymond Berry Reminisces A Worn Out Football Body round wiji una scoring leader with 94 points Inon's nthpr three entries. journeying to Waco High, contending" team while Weimar is the Rnt.r am" r.mniwr pianer on a interception in the third period was eight yards. That's right, Cliff weaved and stumbled andi danced it back 60 yards to the i in as many -1k, ifor two victories weeks. visits Temple, invades Waco Corsicana hosts Rogers goes to Richfield Cleburne University and Bryan. In 28A I ToIl Thrall's goalline has been It's unbelievable," Harris I uncrossed this season while i eight.

Staubach got five of it and they hsve piled up 76 said. "I stilt cant Oeiieve it. The most prolific teams in'That crowd was going wild. It's scoring have been Pfluoerville the noise, you hear that when Award Goes Thorndale, Granger visits Thrall, Manor hosts Pflugerville and Leander journeys to Lexington. The list of unbeaten Central Calvin Hill, who rushed for 60 yards in 16 carries which may keep him ahead of the NFC in rushing, made the last three.

Just a bit later, Harris with 89 points while are doing good. I think the lO L0ml)tirCII'eight and Leanrier Wlth people i ever played points while giving up sixlbefore was eight or ten NKW BRUNSWICK, N.J. papers. thousand. Texas teams was cut to 12 last; handed the offense the football wwkpnd with two others! again and a chance to go tet tied.

The (AP) The late Vincent Lom- Other Top Tills "I felt like we were going to was named Monday the! Among the other too eames have a eood came as a iRon Johnson fumbled, Harris! winf! recovered and Dallas had it on jcoiumbus, Lockhart, Bastrop, third recipient of the National around the area will be backfield) unit. Both the Giants 29. Giddings, Weimar, Blanco Football Foundation and Hall of, invasion of Del Valle by thethose interceptions were Hayes, who caught five Pflugerville, Thrall, 'Fame's Distinguished Service Round Rock Dragons. Neither underlhrown and a tribute to I'nitas completed 15 of 31 passes "Tjlst week, for 202 yards and directed the Colts to field coal tfjrritorv where a 28-yarder defeated San Diego, 18-14, with 56 seconds left in the NFL 1970 opener. jj "He's so cool and said Colt receiver Roy Jefferson.

"All I had to do was jusf look over at Johnny Unitas cm that last drive and I knew we ere going 10 win." "Old number 19 is something" said Charger quarterback John Hadl, who had completed 17 of 36 for 255 yards, including bombs of 63 and 43 yards. He's still the best," Hadl concluded. It all began, perhaps, on the last Sunday of September, 1956, when Unitas, picked up as a free agent after a year of sandlot tell (a sandlot experience prompted after the Pittsburgh Steeiers dropped him in 1905, training camp following his graduation from Louisville), sat on the Colt bench and watched Baltimore turn ba-k Chicago in fhe opener. It was a year of decision focVmtas, just as for Berry, who was in his second season at Baltimore. "I had begun studying Vveryibing i euld about pass receiving." Berry' remembered "The Colts' top draft pick was a receiver.

Bernie Flowers from Purdue, and I knew he had the edge on me physically. I could understand why they drafted By GEORGE BRFAZF.AI.E Sports Staff "No," Raymond Berry said firmly, looking bark on his final professional pass receiving jr-ar of Ul catches for 157 yards and one touchdown, giving a career record of 631 t-stche for 1,275 yards and scores), "ihere was no way I cotiUi have played any more after that season. The body was Jast worn out." Ironically, while Berry was concluding his Baltimore legend la 34th year, it as a year or so later Own observers began to wonder if another part of the colt football saga was not aio tiie end of the road. That last year of Berry' career, quarierbw-k John Unitas had completxinj in altetr.pU fur J.428 yard. But in 1968, the Old Pro, vUlimiad with arm problems, was a pathetic shell of his former self, relegated to the second team as the Coifs drove to the National iootball League championship and then to the Snrr Boa! behind Karl XJorrall.

But I9C9 another year. I'mtas Trained the ton quarterly king Job and hit 178 or 127 for 1.42 yards and 12 touchdowns, a 1 1 Ixx Angeles won the divbicn championship. So now, while Ray Berry, one year younger than I'nitas, deMca'ei his energies to coaching pass receivers at the I'mversity of Arkansas, tha miaiterbacking man continues trying to prove he can go on forever. 112 yards ana two touchaowns th 3-0 marks and Copperas Award. i'eam has won a game, the the pressure of the front four on and played only the nnai hail, Cove and Jarrell with 2-0 logs The posthumous award will be "3 and the Tarkenton.

sure enough is too good, and he Helton and Thorndale have Cardinals 0-2, so both will bej i rt rr trtA TI it ''presented to Lombardi's son at! told a Philadelphia writer last two but have one tie to marifhe 13th annual iwarrts Kannimf tr'mg especially hard to break, really keen. And like a dream." week, to be sitting on the bench, their ledgers. I Dec. 8. ine win column- I As dreamy as the Cowboys to the district! i Del Valle has scored onlv 12 'grind-it-out-style of football.

At this junction, the fumble in addition recovery, he did an end-round duels, several other top games; points in its two losing efforts', iw jaiua ucivis naujauu a yau. vt siouiuiuj wnue giving Up 4 Wnlie K0tina jGarrison broke the final 18 on dedications will 'highlight the distinguished had chck FAST PROFITS staking a pitchout which Landry fourth weekend of activity scoreboard lights 43 times but admitted later he called from! which gets underway Thursday BdLy Facke" nto porous defense has yielded 85 WITH FAST PRINTING him. It was because of the way I played as a rookie." Iwith a trio nt camps markers to the three foes. George Shaw, a two-year pro hand from Oregon, started that wrong formation locations Avail this! Stadium dedication11101 Football League before; The snakebit of Okay, enough Hays able tins area. Wa give you all the moving to the Washington held at Rphok srtlll hard-nosed football.

Dallas had! ceremonies will be Tennis Star Drops Out training and suDervtsion skins. He died Sept. 3. winless after three starts, will He previously had served as g0 against 1-2 Elgin, Randolph a 14-18 lead and it was theWestlake near Austin when the fourth period. I Chaparrals take on the Burnet LONDON (AP) Bob Hewitt, competition Monday on doctor's Rentzel ranled-dazzled em Bulldogs and at Marble Falls, assistant coach at Army and.

Air Force Base's Ro-Hawks' i where the Mustangs will host with the New York Giants. invade Georgetown (1-2), South African tennis star who'adviee. jtne Cioldthwaile Kagtes. Brief! Previous winners of Copperas Cove (2-0)' (dedicatory services will preccde'award were Capt. Bill Carpen-j journeys to San Saba (1-2) and! ac7 to assurs your success.

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320 N. St. rai Street Ditl.i, Texas 75201 AC (214) 144-0143 allegedly was felled by a karate' South African Cup team chop from an angry manager Claude Lister, who1 pulled out of the Dewar Cup 'ive in London, said: "Hewitt1 Texas bv 22 ml Over UCLA the football games in each ter. Army's Lonely f.nd who once-beaten Fredericksburg; instance. earned a Presidential salute for' (2-1) tests the Llano Yellow! The West lake ceremony uas'his bravery in Vietnam, and 'Jackets (3-0) at Llano in other originally scheduled for Sept.lArchibald McLeish, Pulitzeribig games around Central home opener but befoie the year was out, Unitas had moved in, and was on his way, as was Berry.

"I've always felt Johnny and I and the team as well really turned the corner in 1937," recalls. One cf pro football's most fabulous streaks was begun in that 1916 year. Starting at Los Angeles Dec. 9, 1956, Unitas compiled a 47-game string in which he threw at least one touchdown pas. The itreak ended in the sf me place Dec.

11, 1960, and during the string there were seven games in which he threw four touchdown parses and he once did it in successive games. The achievement meKfit something in the record hook, too 31 victories. 16 losses' and two NFL cliampion.ships. Unitas had six games in which he exceedod 300 yards aloft and he four games in tfce stretch while recuperating from a punctured lung. "Quarterbacks can't permit themselves to think of injuries or they'll leave their game in the locker Umlai once said and no one heard him charge his bad 1WS year to his arm ailment.

"They hae to learn to tgnore minor hurts and sometimes even major onps. You Just lift yourself a notch or tuo above it Vik JJoostcrs UCLA will bring a J-0 season' II, but had to be postponed! Prize winning poet. to play for at least sir weeks He has returned home to Johannesburg Hewitt'f bnfth iih the spec- record to Austin Saturday fori because lighting fixtures were Set Meeting Tiie Lamer Bornrter Club a man 7S. occurred In Los Angeles last week. The meet at 7:30 m.

Tuesday in, its first football meeting with mot installed prior to the first1 Texas but the Longhorns rule two scheduled home games for as 22 point favorites in forecasts the winlets Chaps, given Monday. District 15.VAAA Kkewhere, Arkansas Is a'. The Cleburne Yellow Jackets 13'3-jint favorite to beat Texas are the only unbeaten team Christian for the 11th the circuit as loop action opens. piayer spent three days tn a the Audio-Visual Room to watch hojpilal a a result. Jet Onter Hurt films of Lanier's 1S-7 triumph over New Braunfels.

Coach Don Rather will report on the New Braur.fclj game and the' though the Killeen Kangaroos No one has to teach you how it's done." 1 I 1. l. H. l. consecutive year in NEW YORK (AP) The Ncw York Jets of the National Fnot-I opener probably have played the i uius jjiijiuuiiy re.my idn i team now one can oe a winning quarterback at 37 years of age.

Kansas City will be waiting to Southwest Conference foriboth teams. un schedule of any of the League said Monday that; how-and if-he-tiws it in a nationally televised Monday Northwestern Is a 6-i-point eight circuit teams. gone uiu cenier jonn Mtimitt sulfered a night game from Baltimore. Mayfield will discuss athletic severely contused hip against But if Ray Berry is watching up in the Arkansas hills, he will equipment and what a trainer's Sunday but probably vUl probably understand better than most that, as long as the body job involves, president Paul.start this Sunday's game at holds out and sometimes when it doesn't, temporarily that Manning said. Buffalo.

oi and dedication are the ans ers. selection over Southern; ueburne has polished off Meshodist, Louisiana State isj Weatherford, Abilene High and fawred by 21 over Baylor and! Ft- Wortn Southwest on Cafifomia is a 7s Point weekends while the over Rice. i Kangaroos hold victories over Vo selections were given and Galveston Ball and Texas and to Odessa the California-Santa Barbara Buclu game against Texas Tech at Lobbotk. man. I.

A New York OKs i tit Ramos Bout 'Possibility' Clav's License NEW YORK (AP) Muham- td- tuad Ali. the former world. uie manager of new Heavyweight boxing "phtwelght boxing champion-j was granted a boxing license! shlp Ken Buchanan, said Sim- Monday by a unanimous vote of.aa? mht tnat problems with Mpw Ynrk Stat lightweight title will he i PK i Commission. solved if Buchanan fights Man- rx Ni All, who used his Muslim.00 ltan or Los Angeles, and name In preference to Cassius a bout is a real J'Clay, had applied for a license, 1 -il tIlrKannn a fK.vnar.jlrt Cnnl examination, He had been as- license would be sured that granted. man, won the world's Boxing Association version of the title in a split 13-round decision over Panama's Ismacl Laguna here on Saturday.

However, the World Boxing Council does not recognize the fight as a cham- IS "6ers Sign Guokas H.jp& FAlpAff Now it's lighter. Now it's smoother. Now it's a crystal clear premium made for guys who really like it. PHILADELPHIA (AP) The 1 If Philadelphia 76ers of the Na-ipionship bout, tional Basketball Association! The council look the title from announced Monday the signing' Laguna for his failure to give of guard Matt Guokas to a two-Mando Ramos a rematch. He year contract at an undisclosed won the title from Ramos last figure, i January, her Tarlieel team In action against the Maryland Terrapins in College Park Saturday.

The cheering apparently helped as North Carolina won, 58-20' (AP Wireephoto) 1 THE MANY MOODS OF LAILEE North Carolina cheerleader Lailee McNair of Chevy Chase, roots against her home state as she presents different moods and expressions while watching i.

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