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SPORTS The Manhattan Mercury B2 Sunday, November 3, 1935 OU to win parks TV, ft V' They took the lead for good less than a minute later when Holieway hit tight end Keigh Jackson with a 42-yard touchdown pass two plays after Oklahorna intercepted a Mike Norsethpass. On its next possession, Oklahoma drove 92 yards in 13 plays and scored when fullback Leon Perry went in from the 2-yard line. Lashar added another field goal, this time from 26 yards, Just before half time. Holieway had runs of 18, 25, IS; 14 and 23 yards in the first half, then tacked on a 40-yarder on the first play of the third quarter. The longest run of the day belonged to fullback Lydell Carr, 6 or i r.

wh -m mm am mr- ar NORMAN, Okla. AP Jamelle Holieway showed Saturday that even if the pitch play is not mere for the Soon ere' wishbone offense, exciting things can happen. Holieway, a freshman starting his second game, only pitched the ball a handful of times against Kansas, but by keeping on the triple option he rushed 19 times for 162 yards as Oklahoma rolled to a 48-6 victory. The ninth-ranked Sooners improved to 5-1 overall and 3-0 in the Big Eight Conference. Kansas dropped to 5-4 and 1-3.

"I was right. We didn't get the ball pitched like last week, but the quarterbacks and fullbacks did it this week," said Oklahoma Coach Barry Switzer. Switzer had warned beforehand that the pitch would not always be there as it was a week ago against Iowa State. "I don't know why I was worried, but I was," Switzer said. "It was a great team effort.

It wasn't just one side of the every body did a great job." MU nips Cyclones Boston College back Ken Bell Buckeyes upset Hawkeyes, 22-13 AMES, Iowa (AP) Darren Wallace scored on a 1-yard run with 1 minute, 11 seconds left and Warren Seitz followed with a two-point conversion pass to Herbert Johnson to give Missouri its first victory of the season, 28-27 over Iowa State in Big Eight Conference football Saturday. Missouri rallied from a 24-14 halftone deficit to break a 10-game losing streak that dated back to last season, the longest in school history, and give first-year Coach Woody Widenhofer a long-awaited victory. The Tigers are 1-7 overall and 1-3 Big Eight. Iowa State, losing for the fifth time in the last six games, fell to 3-5 and 1-3. Missouri drove 69 yards in eight plays to get the winning points after Rick Frank's 30-yard field goal gave Iowa State a 27-20 lead with 2:09 left.

The big play was Seitz's 37-yard completion to OSU holds BOULDER, Colo. (AP) Sophomore tailback Thurman Thomas rushed for 201 yards and two touchdowns as I2th-ranked Oklahoma State held off determined Colorado 14-11 Saturday in Big Eight football. Thomas' scoring runs of 1 yard late in the second quarter and 60 yards early in the third quarter gave the Cowboys a 14-3 lead that looked to be secure in the rugged defensive struggle. After Colorado had taken a 3-0 lead on Larry Eckel's 29-yard, second-quarter field goal, the Cowboys countered with a 65-yard drive to go up 7-3 with 1:06 left in the half. Thomas dived the final yard.

Then, on the third play from scrimmage in the second half, Thomas burst off the left side and outran the CU secondary for a 60-yard TP dash. But Colorado made things interesting in the final period. Craig Keenan, the third Buffalo quarterback to appear in the game because of injuries to starter Mark Hatcher and Coleman nets 37 Associated rrtw No. 8 Ohio State intercepted four Chuck Long passes and forced a fumble as the Buckeyes upset No. 1-ranked Iowa 22-13 at rainy Ohio Stadium in a Big Ten Conference college football game Saturday, The victory moved the 7-1 Buckeyes into a first-place tie with Iowa in the Big Ten Conference.

Iowa also owns marks of 7-1 overall and 4-1 in league play. Ohio State, which was tied for the lead in turnover margin in NCAA Division I statistics going into the game, forced the Hawkeyes into five critical mistakes. Iowa quarterback Long came in tops in the country in passing efficiency, but was victimized for four interceptions before a record crowd of 90,467 at Ohio Stadium. Long completed 17 of 33 passes' for 169 yards in addition to his four interceptions. Ohio State quarterback Jim Karsatos completed 10 of 17 passes for 151 yards and two interceptions.

The Buckeyes, who played without injured Ail-American tailback Keith Byars, out with a foot injury, still rolled up 222 yards rushing as fullback George Cooper Tan for 104 yards on 17 carries and tailback John Wooldridge added 89 on nine carries. Illinois 3, Michigan 3 Illinois kicker Chris White, who tied No. 4 Michigan with a 36-yard field goal in the third quarter, narrowly missed a 37-yard attempt as time ran out and All is stopped at the goalline. the Big Ten Conference game ended in a 3-3 tie. White's kick, apparently tipped by a defender, hit the crossbar.

Michigan seemed to be in control on the previous drive, moving on the ground from its own 20 to the Illinois 9 before fullback Gerald White fumbled a ball that was recovered by the Illini's Bob Sebring. Illinois quarterback Jack Trudeau then marched his team downfield and into position for White's kick. The game left Illinois and Michigan with 3-1-1 records in the Big Ten. The Wolverines are 6-1-1 for the season, while the Mini are 4-3-1. Florida 14, Auburn 10 Kerwin Bell connected with Ray McDonald on two touchdown passes, the second an 8-yarder with 7:18 remaining, as second-ranked Florida trimmed No.

6 Auburn 14-10. The go-ahead score came on a six-play, 61-yard drive after Auburn had taken a 10-7 lead on Pat Washington's 2-yard keeper just over a minute into the final quarter. The Tigers played most of the second half without star runner Bo Jackson, who had only 48 yards on 15 carries before leaving late in the first half with a bruised thigh. Jackson had only one carry in the second half, going for no gain, immediately after Florida had taken the lead. The 48 yards gave the nation's leading rusher 1,450 yards in eight games.

are." Kicker Dale Klein agreed with Rathman. "I was surprised at how many fans we had here today," be admitted. "A lot of players consider this another home game. It really gets us going to know we have all mat fan support." But the Busker's "Big Red Mania" may have been summed up best by the Nebraska mascot, Herbie Husker. Herbie didn't use words when asked bow he felt the large following helped his team on the field.

He just gave a thumbs-up signal and walked away smiling. There was no doubt Saturday was a thumbs-up day for Nebraska for both players and fans alike. And that's no deception. Kansas Coach' Mike Gottfried 8 aid he could not remember sending his team against a quarterback who ran as Holieway did. "We knew that if we were to have a chance, we had to stop their big plays, but they, got far too many of them," Gottfried said.

"The only way we could have won would have been to keep scoring, because we knew they were going to he said. "But when they get ahead like that, it just snowballs." Holieway ran for one touchdown and passed for another as Oklahoma overcame an early 3-0 deficit by scoring 20 second-quarter points. "The reason I was keeping the ball so much today was because Kansas was trying to string out their defense so we couldn't get to the outside," said Holieway. "Most of my yards were when I would cut back against that defense." The Sooners tied the score early in the second period on a 28-yard field goal by Tim Lashar. off CU backup Alan Strait, directed a 14-play, 67-yard drive that was capped by Keenan's 2-yard run with 4:49 remaining.

Keenan ran for the 2-point conversion, pulling the Buffs within three points. OSU raised its overall record to 6-1 and Big Eight mark to 2-1. Colorado, suffering its second straight loss to a nationally ranked team, dropped to 5-3 overall and 2-2 in the conference, frets figures OkiaVssaaSt. 17 7 14 Catenate 1 Colo-FG Eckel 38 06U-Thoraas 1 na (O'Doanellkick) OSU-artnaiaa to run (O'Domdl kick) Coto-Keenan 2 run (Keenan run) OSU 111 CU 18 66-220 38 48 4-11-0 5-52 2-1 2-10 25:48 12 48-217 47 0 80 7-4J 1-1 4-21 24:12 First downs Rushes-yards Passing yards Return yards Pan Punt Fumbles lost Penalties-yards Ttrocof Poesa ion INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHMG-OUahoma State, bonus M-201, Nash J-IS, Tinman -U. Colorado, Brown 14-57, Keman 17-, MeCarty MS.

PASSING-OUatema State, Williams S44M7. Colorado, Hatthor 0-1-04, Strait o-4, Kseoao 4-WUS. RECEIVING Oklisoma State, Werner 2-85, Thomas Ml, Riley 1-U. Colorado, Alexander l-at, Ferrando l-k, Brown l-S. Miami, Ohio 19, Cent.

Michigan 14 Michigan St. 21, Minnesota 28 Midand IS, Nebraska Weslyn 12 Missouri 28, Iowa St. 27 Miaaouri-Rolla 28, Evangel 18 Mo. Southern 22, Ft. Hays St.

20 Mo. Western 12, Washburn 10 Moorheed St. 48, Minn -Morris 30 Nebrwka 41, Kansas St. NE Missouri 35, NW Missouri St. 24 N.Iowa 15, Illinois St.

3 Notre Dame 41, Navy 17 OtaoU.SS.KentSt.B OUoNortbern 14 OhioSt 22, Iowa 13 Pittsburg St. Kearney St. 7 Prinripia 28, Mac Murray 14 Purdue 21, Northwestern 7 Rhodes 24, Earl ham 9 SW Missouri 27, W. Illinois 17 W. Texas St 38, Drake 27 Michigan 18, Toledo 13 William Jewell 27, Md-Am Natarene 19 SOUTHWEST Arkansas 20, Rice IS Henderson St.

18, S. Arkansas 8 Houston 36, Tens Christian 21 Oklahoma 48, lUinus 8 SW Texas St 27, NW LouMana 16 Sul Ross St. 31, Austin Col. Is Tarleton St. 44, McMurry 18 Texas Texas Tech 21 FAR WEST Air Force 31, San Diego St.

10 Ariaons 27, Oregon St. 6 Arisona St. 20, California 8 BoiseSt.28,IdahoStl5 Brigham Young SB, Wyoming 0 E. New Mexico 24, Howard Payne 18 Oklahoma SL 14, Colorado 11 Oregon 36, San Jose St. 12 Southern Cal 21, Washington St.

13 S. Oregon 26, Pacific, Ore. 7 Utah 34, Utah St 7 Washington 34, Stanford 0 Weber St. 87, Montana 28 W. Oregon 52, E.

Oregon 2 With Gallon Fill-up ONLY AT DERBY STATION 720 N. THIRD IN MANHATTAN COUPON GOOD AT 14:1:41 PAJ7TOFATING who 'went- 66 yards to set up Holieway's 1-yard touchdown run late in the third quarter. Carr finished with 114 yards. Placekicker Jeff Johnson did all the scoring for Kansas by booting field goals of 31 and 54 yards, the latter a Kansas record. The 162 yards by Holieway, who played less than three quarters, was the most ever by an Oklahoma freshman quarterback.

It broke' the record of 135 set a week ago by Eric Mitchel. Oklahoma scored two touchdowns in each of the final periods as they put more than 40 points on the board for the thfd time this season. Johnson, which put the ball at the Iowa State 8. 1 Tacts 'n figures Mbtaari 14 8 8 1128 lewaM. 7 17 8 2-27 lS-Poprlkrun (Frank kick) MO-lWord 52 pes from Seits (Whelihan kick) MU-Wallace 1 run whelihan kick tB-TG Prank 12 IS-Eapiooss 37 run (Frank kick) IS Sufrren pass from Espinosa (Frank kick) MU-G Whelihan 38 MUPG Whelihan 20 IS-FG Frank 25 MU Wallace 1 run (Johnson pass from Seitz) A 40,015 MU ISU 24 48-142 250 17 24-47-0 17 41-148 248 7 17-4IM) 048 2-1' 7-77 26:58 First downs Rushes-yards Passing yards Return yards Punts 8-46 Fumbles-lost 2-3 Penalties-yards 5-85 Time of Possession 23:04 INDIVIDUAL 8TAT18TIC8 2440, Redd 842; Iowa Stale, Thomas 18-51, Jackson 10-83, Espinoia 1542 PASSING Missouri 5eitx 17-48-0448; Iowa State, Espinosa 2447-0-250 RECEIVING 5-78 Johnson 848, Thetford e8; Iowa State, Suffren 8-88, Wodka 4-62, Genu 444.

ded eight points and seven rebounds. "I saw a lot of things I liked," Hartman said. "Obviously, there were some things that need work, but we've only been at it about two weeks. "I liked the conditioning, I thought we reacted well to the break, we shot the ball well, the shot selection was pretty good and we utilized our speed and quickness," Hartman said of the pluses. "Our rebounding was a little inconsistent, our defense was somewhat inconsistent and our tuning and passing needs improvement.

But that's typical at this time of the year." The Whites led at the half 44-36 before blitzing the Purples in the second half, 52-25 for the final spread of 35 points. TACKLER Kd. 7M6SI If. 1mmmag aocnt won vow attT Continued from Page Bl boards normally that's the best part of my game." "Norris shot the ball real well," said KSU coach Jack Hartman. "He had good concentration with his shot and good shot selection." But there were more to be pleased with than Coleman.

Joining him in twin figures on the White side were Joe Wright with 19 and Mark Dobbins with 15. Ben Mitchell added nine points and 10 boards, Percy Eddie scored eight points and pulled down seven boards while Ron Meyer had 12 rebounds to go along with one field goal. On the Purple side, Rodney Heard scored 13 while Derrick Howse and Brad Underwood each scored 10. Kevin Muff ad College Scores 'Big Red Mania' hits KSU See Jeff Kruse For Your Auto rJ EAST Albany, NY. 25, Hofstra 27 Army 34, Holy Cross 12 Boston U.

24, Richmond 12 Caranui 24, Cortland St. 30 Colgate, Columbia 11 Concord 14, Salem, W.V 7 Post 41, St John's, NY 14 Dartmouth 17, Yale 17, tie Delaware 17, Temple 10 Fairleigh Dkkn 14, W. Maryland!) Fordham 21, Iona 8 Harvard 25, Brown 17 Massachusetts 21, Connecticut? Northeastern 14, Maine 12 Penn 21, Princeton 21 Peon St 18, Boston College 12 Rhode Island 10, New Hampshire 20 Rochester 20, Brockport St. IS Slippery Rock 22, California, Pa. 8 W.

Virginia Tech IS, GlenvilleSt.8 SOUTH Akron 27, Tennessee Tech 8 Alabama 44. Mississippi St a Albany, Ga. 48, Clark Col. IS Alcorn St. 28, Florida AfcM 7 Appalachian St.

28, VMI 10 Clemson 28, Wake Forest 10 Florida 14, Auburn 18 Georgia 88, Tulane 8 Georgia Tech Duke 0 rambling St. 20, Tans Southern 8 Kentucky 22, E. Tennessee St. IS LSU 14, Mississippi 0 Louisville 42, Cent. Florida 21 Maryland 28, N.

Carolina 10 Miami, Fla. 25, Florida St. 27 N. Carolina St. 21, S.

Carolina 17 Southern U. 12, Tennessee St. 10 Tennessee 40, Rutgers 0 -Virginia Tech 21, Memphis St. 10 MIDWEST Baker 44, Culver-Stockton 14 Baldwin-Wallace 38, Heidelbsrg 7 Beloit tt. Lake Forest IS.

48, Peru St. 17 Bowling Green 34, N. Illinois 14 Butler 26, Valparaiso IS Cent Missouri 25, SE Missouri 14 Cent Ohio 23, Wayne, Mich. 17 Michigan 27, Ball St Emporia St 28, Wayne, Neb. 24 Eureka 28, Concordia, Wis 14 Ferns StJB, Saginaw ValStH Hastings 27, Dana 2 Hillsdale 82, Michigan Tech 8 Hope 42, Olivet 17 Illinois 8, Michigan 2, tie Indiana St.

41, S. Illinois 31 ft 4 aiARisorAvsisorj 111 North 4th 537-2S00 THE PRO TREE- Continued from Page Bl pumping. "They always seem to do better in front of a large crowd," she said. Ralph Gabrial, a produce buyer in Omaha, said he's been a devoted Nebraska Big Red Fan for years. "This is my fourth trip here," he said.

"This year, ten of us got together in a motor home and we came up here together. We make the trip every year. It's The KSU game is Gabriel's second trip of the season. Earlier in the year, he drove to the Missouri game in Columbia, a game NU won, 28-20. Larry Ross of Papillion, located 60 miles north of Lincoln, has been coming to Manhattan for 10 yj "It's not that far, and it's a good time," he said.

"It's definitely worth the try). The "Mania" is great Husker fans will spend a lot of money to support the team, and they always will It's a great tradition." Ross came to the game on a bus sponsored by a local lounge with 47 other fans. "Everybody from Lincoln comes here," said Jeff Breuning, who was making his eighth trip to Manhattan. "It's a social event" Breuning said the Huskers' play on Saturday was conservative. "Actually, we're just waiting for Oklahoma," be said.

The Nebraska players agree that the large following helps the team. Fullback Tom Rathman, who led the Huskers' in rushing with 84 yards against the Wildcats, said, "When we look up in the stands and we see more of our people than K-State's, it pumps us up. It just shows how dedicated the Nebraska fans BOB'S LUBE OIL EXCHANGE Tune-Ups-Brakes Shocks Oil Change Pickup and Delivery Lawnmower Chain Saw Repair Refrigerators Phone 526 Riley Ur (913)776-4057 Manhattan Kt. 68502 Cut through your work in less time, with less effort with the Stihl 01 1T Chain Saw. A tough, rugged saw engineered for professional tree-trimming operations.

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