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Nebraska Bolts By Hawks, 4Q-J6 Van Valkenbnrg Associated Press Sports Writer YAWRENCE, jfen. (AP) Fired-up Nebraska ripped open the Kansas defense for 32 points in the'first 18 minutes, all oh the ground, and whipped the Jayhawkers 40-16 Saturday to stay the running for the RV Eight football title- 6 lg It was a stunning defeat for Jack Mitchell's team, before a homecoming crowd of 38,000 and ruined all Kansas' title hopes. Bob Devaney's Cornhuskers, beaten only by seventh-ranked Missouri in eight games, stayed in the Orange Bowl picture behind Mizou and Oklahoma, both unbeaten in Big Eight play. Big Husker Line The big 'Husker line, averaging po uric i from tackle to tackle, manhandled the Kansas forwards fit will. Dennis a i Nebraska quarterback, league's top is one passers.

drives. Willie five of the But he a any of lent Yards terback McFarland passed 14 yards to Armand Baugbman for the touchdown. In the last period, Kansas moved 79 yards in seven plays against Nebraska third-stringers, Brian Palmer passing 16 yards to Andy Graham for thc TO. Among the many standouts fa the Husker line were tackles Tyrone Robertson, a 229-pounder, (225), and guards Ross, 105-pound junior halfback, scored three times for the Huskers-his first touchdowns of the season-on runs of 4, 25 and 32 yards. Nebraska drove 67 yards in 10 plays and 78 in 12 to score on its first two times it had the ball.

Gamble Falls Then Doug Tucker's 16-yard interception return to thc Kansas 16 set up the third Nebraska touchdown. The Huskers got another quick one just 3:35 gone in the second period when Kansas gambled and lost by inches on fourth and on at its 36. Three plays later Kent McCloughan dashed 20 yards to score. Each time Nebraska got 2-point conversions. Kansas revived for two second half touchdowns on passes.

Jt was the highest score against Bob Brown (259) and Dwain Carlson (210). Nebraska fuliback Bill (Thunder) Thornton, who missed four games with Injuries, was in top form. In the first half, Kansas managed only cne first down, a Ifr yard run by Gale Sayers, on its first play. Nebraska ran 42 plays to 14 for Kansas in the first half and outgained the Jayhawkers 264 to 42. For the game, Nebraska's yardage bulge was 380 to 271.

No Passes Devaney' club didn't throw a pass in the second half. Tne Huskers threw only three times, all in the first half. Nebraska had beco averaging 114 yards per game in the air. Boss was the game's top ball carrier with 111 yards in 12 trips, Sayers, the fleet Kansas sopho- nsas; K-State Edg i in Lawrence in 1958. Kansas now is 4-2 in the Big Eight and 5-3 for the season.

After Nebraska drove 67 yards fore Saturday's game. It was Nebraska's first victory over Kansas since 1956, but the the series, 47-19, kickoff, Kansas came to life with 68-yard drive started by three Kansas 1616 8 0-40 Sidelines Pacing Kansas football coach Jack Mitchell and Kansas quarterback Rodger McFarland pace the sidelines in front of the Jayhawk bench in the third quarter against Nebraska Saturday. Favored Kansas lost, 40-16. (AP Photo by Rich Clarkson) Neb --Ross 32 run (Tomlimson pass from Claridge) Neb Claridge 1 run (Thornton run) Neb--McCloughan 20 run (Thornton run) Neb --Ross 25 run (McCloughan pass from Claridge) Kan--Baugham 14 pass from McFarland (McFarland run) Kan--Graham 16 pass from Paim- er (Buzzi run) Attendance 38,000. Touchdown Trip Nebraska halfback Willie Ross, 21, broke into the clear for 33 yards and the second Nebraska touchdown against Kansas.

The speedy halfback scored three touchdowns as Nebraska upset KU. 'Squad Really Up For This Game" Husker Coach Says LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) just decided to go out and slug it out with good hard football," said Coach Bob Devaney as his Nebraska players whooped it up in thc dressing room after a stunning 40-16 romp over Kansas Saturday. He said; "We tried to get fancy last week against Missouri and didn't get the job done." Missouri handed the Huskers their first defeat of the season 16-7. squad really was up for this game," said Devaney, whose Huskers ripped Kansas for 32 points in first 18 minutes." "Our boys wanted lo show they were a better ball club than they showed a ago," Ihe coach added.

He praised the work of his big powerful line which whipped the Kansas forwards at will. After comparing Kansas with unbeaten Missouri. Devaney said: "Missouri beat us, but Kansas is much better team than it on Kansas and it couldn't cover." re- In Mystery To Mitchell the Kansas dressing room Sooners the best defense and "it should be a tremendous game." They play Nov. 24. shell-shocked Jack Mitchell said the Jayhawker collapse "was the greatest mystery I've ever seen." "There's just no way to explain it.

I don't believe I've ever had a team that seemed readier to play a good game. "I never thought anything like this would happen to this team. I've considered this a good team not great but good." Mitchell said: "Our defense was the poorest we've ever had at Kansas. In the.firs.t half, at times, we used a goal line defense iii mid-field and still couldn't stop the running game." Kansas had permitted only 52 points all season before Saturday. Nebraska didn't throw a single pass in any of its five touchdown drives.

Asked to compare Nebraska and Oklahoma, Mitchell said the Husk- I --P MtM 4 in, nuaiv- showed today. got the had the best offense and the Football Scores JOURNAL QUIZ RESULTS Nebraska 41, 1C Ijgf- Arizona 14, Kansw State IS Missouri 57, Colorado Oklahoma State 12, Army 7 OUafema 41, Iowa State Syracuse 34, Navy Notre Dame 43, Pitt 22 Michigan 14. Illinois Ohio State 10, Indiana 7 Minnesota 10, Iowa PordiM 17, Michigan state 9 Wisconsin 37, Northwestern 6 Texas 27, Baylor 12 Air Force 17, UCLA Southern Cal 39, Stanford 14 Br THE ASSOCIATED PRESS EAST Pent, sc 34, West Penn IS, Yale 12 Dartmouth 42, Columbia 0 Cornell 2S, Brown 25 Boston U. 13, Connecticut Harvard 20. Princeton Holy Cross 20.

VMl South, Connecticut 49, Ittis.ce. 28 Boston Coll. 42, Texas Tech 13 Lafayette 10, Wfiyncsburg 0 Massachusetts 19. Vjllar.ov* Bucknen 32, Colgate Delaware 23, Hutgeri 6 Penn Military 19, Ewarthmort Hofstra 20, Rhode Jsland 8 Aew Hampshire Springfield 0 Mfildlebury 14, Vermont Trinity 25, Araherst 23 Buffalo 44, Gettysburg 0 Upsala 21. AKred 0 Wllllami 20, Weslsyan Touchdown Bid Fails Willis Crenshaw, 212-pound Kansas State fullback who played an outstanding game, had three cracks at the Arizona line from ilyee yards out Pittaburg Wade Leads Texas Past Baylor, 27-12 WACO, Tex.

(AP) Lightning streaked through cloudless skies Saturday in the form of quarterback Tommy Wade and the jolt carried nationally-ranked Texas to a 27-12 victory over Baylor's Bears. Wade, locked in a passing duel with Baylor's Don Trull, fired two touchdown bolts, dove cue yard for another and directed the undefeated Longhorns to their seventh victory of the year. With only a 14-14 tie marring their record, the Steers moved a step nearer their second straight Southwest Conference championship. Wade hurled passes of 54 and 14 yards for the first two Texas touchdowns, spotting Tommy Luc- -n A A as on the first and Sandy Sands SCALOOSA Ala (AP on the second Sophomore Joe Namath took some Tailback Jerry Cook scampered aS n-" lGSS nS fr Miami eight yards Tcfr the tbirT and rg Mira in the first Wade closed out the Longhorn! SatU ay th en applied thcm scoring with five minutes left on unishin ry and guided n. Hayi Stale 33.

Washburn 14 West. Mich. 28, Brisham Yns. 20 Slippery Rock 21, Clarion Slat. 3 Stale 0 Lincoln (Mo.) Tennessee A IS (tie) Illinois College (Jacksonville) 25, Central Methodist (Mo.) 6 Kirksvllla ilo.) 60, Washington U.

(St. Louis) 36, Rochester (N.Y.) 20 Principle (111.) 47, Elmhurst 0. Cap-e GIrardeau State (Ho.) 40, JUaryvlllo State (Mo.) 14 Warrcnsburg 20, Rolla Miami (Oiilo) 42, Dayton 20 John Carroll 32, Thlel 0 Omaha 35, Pittsburg (Kan.) 0 Drake 40, North Dakota State Parsons 40. Dubuque 6 Northern 50, La St 7 Carthage (111.) 53, Auguslana. North Dakota 31.

South Dakota 0 SOUTH Virginia Tech 37, Wake Forest Duke 10, Maryland 7 Kentucky 7, Vanderbllt 0 Florida St. 14, Georgia Tech (tie) Florida 23. Georgia J5 Ciernson 44, Furman 3 K. v-aroiina. 11, Virginia 7 Wm.

llary 10. Geo. Wash. 8 Alabama 36. Miami 3 Arkansas 23.

Rice 14 Auburn 9, Mississippi State Memphis St. 60, The Citadel 13 Mississippi 52, 7 Richmond Davidsoa 20 SOUTHWEST Houston 35. Tulsa. 31 Texas AM: 12, South. Metho- fllst 7 Southwest Texas 61, Ttyr.e 15 Abilene Christian 14, McMurry College 12 FAK WEST Utah State 20.

Wyoming 6 Washington 27. California 0 New Mexico 21, Colorado State Univ. Oregon 28. Washington State 10 Montana. 35, Montana Slate 13 Oregon State 32, Idaho 0 Western State (Colo.) 17, Idaho State 16 'Bama Blasts ii 36-3 Saturday but was stopped one foot short.

A fourth down pass failed. Arizona won 14-13 and K-State dropped 16th straight. Wisconsin Spanks Wildcats 37.A MADISON; wis. (AP) Rose Bowl-ininded Wisconsin shocked Northwestern, the nation's No. 1 football power, with an explosive attack and a bruising defense in knocking the Wildcats from the unbeaten ranks 37-6 Saturday be- Arizona Posts 14-13 Victory Over Wildcats TUCSON, Adz.

(AP) Kansas; State missed a two-point conversion attempt Saturday and lost 14-13 to the University of Arizona football team for its 16th straight defeat. The Arizona line batted down quarterback Larry Corrigan's attempted pass for the winning points after a three-yard touchdown run by halfback Joel Searles. K-State Improved The game was a marked Improvement for K-State, which had tallied just one touchdown in seven games. K-State went ahead 7-6 early in the fourth period on a 23-yard run by fullback Willis Crenshaw and reserve quarterback. Doug Dusenbury's placement.

Arizona's winning points came on a pass from reserve quarterback Bill Brechler to end Si Gimbel after quarterback Eddio Bricker had tossed a 40-yard scoring pass to halfback Lou White. The Wildcats' first score cams on a 57-yard run by halfback Tommy Kosser. K-State blocked the extra point kick. In Threat During the second half, both teams threatened once. K-State drove to the Arizona 3 In the second period, but three running u.iu ysnuu, uui uirws running buried the stunned Wildcats with tq six straight victories managed plays and a 4th down ass failed a 21-pomt outburst in the third to SVP.I a to produce a score.

period. a 39-yard maneuver, Tom Myers pitch to produce a Arizona then reached the K- State 10 on a 25-yard run by Kos- scr. The drive ended when end Conrad Hardwick dropped Brechler for a less as he attempted to converses. Lou Holland a junior 1 its ut pass speedster, scored the last three 5 S1X victorics iKansas State 13-1J anri onc Tho lonr- setback 0 0 6 g-14 Kosser 57 run (kick in JLUIIJ AuytMs piicn- Gary Kroner, a senior halfback'ing to Steve Murphy midway who had not scored a touchdown through the final perkcl this season tallied the first 17 Wisconsin, the nation's highest points and then added a pair of myitsi a 01 scomg boosted its out- hind the brilliant master-minding of Ron Vander Kelen. The Badgers, rated eighth touctidowns on a vail the country, scored a touchdown'of sparkling runs and a pass from' and a field goal the first two Vander Kelen.

times they had the ball and then! Northwestern, which had rolled'Wisconsin 7 a 14 7 decision to Ohio State. 0 0 3 21 C- 6 6--37 failed) K-State -Southern Gal Belts Stanford STANFORD, Calif. Beathard with erback Pete Beathard scored two touchdown runs of four and one touchdowns winch he set up with ed teated Southern Omaha Crushes Pilf Stale, CIC Title Ariz (Dusenbury kick) Crenshaw 23 run Ariz White 40 pass from Bricker (Gimbel pass from Brechler) K-State Searles 3 run (Pass failed) i Attendance 20,000. Kan.Slnlr Arizona First downs 19 15 KusliInR yardage 25Q 160 Passing yardage OMAHA (AP) The University to a 39- yards, culminating drives in which of Omaha, with a 27 a 37 yards io pCri 14 triumph over Stanford that kept the Trojans in front of the Rose Bowl race. Ranked No.

2 nationally going into the game, the Trojans' stalwarts built a 25-0 lead in the third quarter. Tom Lupo started the Trojans end Hal Bedsole provided the key- i a. ains of su- block- defeated Pittsburg (Kan.) State 35-0 and won the Central Bill Nelson, who alternates with Conference foot- Beathard at quarterback, threw ba championship. 29 yards to John Brownwcod and So effective was the Indians de- four to Phil Hoover for second that the only time Pittsbur" half touchdowns. Sophomore quarterback Craig Trojan Fertig tallied the final Tro toward their third Big six Con- touchdown on a fivc-yard run ference triumph, and seventh of Southern California 0 10 15 'the season, with a 32-yard field I Stanford Intercepted Passes Punts Fumbles lost Yartls penalized 3-7 1 3 5 70 4-8 1 1 (6 0 0 got ttic so yard line was when the Kansans recovered fumble.

Omaha scored all but one of its touchdowns on long drives. The Old Miss Toys With Chattanooga UNIVERSITY, Miss. (AP) -a Fourth-ranked Mississippi toyed with little Chattanooga Saturday and rolled to a 52-7 victory. The Rebels, who outclassed a plunge from the i. Shoeless kicker Tony Crosby converted after the first three, Baylor scored first early in the initial quarter as Trull moved the Bears through the air to the from where he sneaked in.

Halfback Ronnie Goodwin sailed an 15-yard payoff pitch to end James Ingram for the final Bear marker. Texas Baylor 0 14 6 0 7 6--27 6 0--12 nationally ranked Alabama to a 36-3 football victory. Namath ran and passed Alabama to 23 points in less than nine minutes of the third period after Mira had led Miami to a 3-0 halftime on a 40-yard field goal by Bobby Wilson. It was Alabama's 19th consecutive victory, and the defending national champions ran their unbeaten string to 26 games Alabama, Arkansas Skips By Rice, 28-14 FAYETTEVILL'S, Ark. Billy Moore ran for one touchdown, passed to sophomore end Lamb for two more and TMTM rolled urday 12 Hunters Get 12 Birds Twelve hunters from Salina traveled one hour northwest of Salina and each shot a bird Sat- I i uuiuiciooTrii 0 14-li-j I exception was Roger Sayers 71- Chattanooga in every department, punt return in the almost at will and scored quarter.

Sayers also peeled off 39 in every quarter. Mississippi rolled up 71 yards rushing in quarterbacking sixth-ranked Arkansas to a 28-14 Southwest Conference football victory over Rice Saturday. Mcore boosted his conference scoring lead to 66 points and hisL 5 rushing lead to 485 yards in the Plenty important homecoming victory. the of pheasant Fort Hays Stale Whips Washburn HAYS, Kan. AP) Dave Parker scored three touchdowns from and ran up 130 yards total 0 f- fense to lead Fort Hays State 0 Alabama a 33-14 victory over Washburn University, and second place in Arkansas has a 7-1 record and No.

3 in the with victories in its last two nation in The Associated Press games against Southern Methodist top 10, turned the heralded Mira- and Texas Tech could virtually Namath duel into a rout in the'assure itself of a bowl bid second half. Rice qllarterback Rand Ker iSamalh i the first bow mounted an impressive pass. touchdown dealing Miami its sec- ing attack in the second half and ond defeat in eight games, but threw to ends Gene Raesz and INamath and Alabama were far Jerry Kelley for the Owl touch- from finished. 0 3 0 0 3 downs. Rice 0 0 23 13--36 Arkansas 0 0 7 7--14 2 12 7 7--28 the final CIC conference football standings Saturday.

Jukes, Stewarts Honor CKL Football Champions High school football players are noted for their healthy appetites. They get mighty hungry working out in the crisp auturrui air. But Saturday night the Salina Mustang football team, champion of the Central Kansas League had its fill. In fact, there was more food than some 50 players and guests could put away. Mr.

and Mrs. Everett Jukes, 1010 Highland, parents of Salina guard Ed Jukes, and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Stewart, 1624 Sycamore, parents of Larry Stewart, Salina center, honored the CKL champions with a turkey and ham dinner in the basement of the First Methodist Church. alon? with Ottawa Tops Bethany, 21-14 John Lisman, ion s.

Santa Mrs. Stewart and Mrs LINDSBORG Ottawa turned one Bethany touchdown and Bob back stubborn Bethany College 'Schnelle raced 53 yards for the of, theJ21-H Saturday night to continue'second. Tom Pennington kicked a tie for second place in extra points. Jukes in the kitchen. The seated AuuiucUl ar( tV ith their name on football.

Salads Kansas Conference. Suffers Broken Leg Robert Ord of Ottawa suffered broken left kg in the first He was in Sa- were Mr. Jukes and Mr. Stewart, I school class. lt was the Braves' seventh win in eight league games and they.a U.UACU ivn.

jfg JH tr The players and coaches were are tied th Baker for ihe nun uartcr the game. I Jated by aper football place i ber tW Sp t- College of Emporia taken to Asbury Hospital vith their names on fu eads the loop with an 8-0 mark, 1 Bethany dropped its fifth game Ottawa marched 53 yards for in nine games and concluded the its first touchdown, 60 yards for season. Richard Spong, who scored all three touchdowns (or Ottawa, went over from the one- yard line with eight minutes remaining to give Ottawa the victory. Spong also scored from the one I id from the three in the first Harshaw kick- the three extra points. i Burch went 10 yards was in- Even the cream was scribed with a goal post and foot- There were platters of turkey, ham, dressing, baked beans, stuff! ed celery, and other appetizers.

A skit was pu Mortimer's Grace its second and 61 for its third, jBethany raced 66 yards for its and 71 for its second. S'ntUtlc. First Downs Net Yarriji Ru.ihltif Passes Attempted Parses Yr.rrls By Fumbles Los! Pur.t Avcrare YsM.t ou 20 223 16 123 0 4-1S? 0.7 fi-W Srore By Quartrri Ottawa 7 7 0 7--21 Bethany 0 7 7 0--M Beth Mi 9 I S3 0 1 C-IC9 3( e-Tj season. Dr. Maurice Snyder, a member of the party, said there were two hens taken in the 12 birds shot.

Dr. Snyder said there was cover. "Some sunflowers were as tall as an Oak he said. yards to wind up the final scoring drive. Omaha wound up with a 7-1-1 record and a 4-fl-i mark in the conference.

Pittsburg, with a 6-3 overall record, ended with 3-2 in the conference. Pittsburg 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 7 14--35 Omaha Kirksville Wins KIRKSVILLE, Mo. AP) Mike Richardson scored on runs of 17, 40, 37 and 73 yards Saturday to lea.d Kirksville to a 60-20 victory over Springfield and a second-place finish in the MIAA Conference. amassed 545 total yards from scrimmage to 129 for Chattanooga. Ole Miss starters played seldom after the opening minutes and substitutes had a field day against the pourous Moccasin defenses.

Seven Rebel backs scored touchdowns and Ole Miss added two safeties and six conversions. Chattanooga showed its only threat in the second period as quarterback Ron Eistman completed four passes to carry tha team 6t yards for its touchdown. The final six yards came on a toss to halfback Jim Bradshaw. Chattanooga Rough, Tumble Football With legs flying, Ottawa quarter back Ken Smart is hit from three sides by Bethany defenders. Under, neath pile is the Swedes' Arvid North, while Roger Lemon (61), Lincoln, and John Oakleaf, (73), Linda- borg, smash him from opposite sides.

(Journal Photo by Vic Calcote).

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