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The Paducah Sun from Paducah, Kentucky • 35

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Vaunted LSU Of fense Buries Kentucky 3121 Wildcat Jirizansasuomeoaciz i tps op-Kaiea i exas Defense TT T-lJl Razorbacks nuiiiDieu. By BEN THOMAS Get Win On Associated Press Sports Writer Late Drive FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Quarterback Jon Brittenum Section no Pages October 17, 1965 Paducah, Ky. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -Sophomore quarterback Nelson Stokley thrust Louisiana State back into the thick of the Southeastern Conference title scramble Saturday night as he guided the Bayou Bengals to a 31-21 victory over Kentucky.

The loss was the Wildcats' sec-. ond in conference play, and virtually eliminated them from i i i ii drove Arkansas 80 yards in the closing minutes and got the touchdown that toppled mighty Texas, the nation's No, 1 team, -for-national football" supremacy Saturday. I- 4 i- i Brittenum squeezed into the end zone with 1:32 left, snapping the Texas winning streak at 10 uianipiunsmp tumcuuuii. Although Kentucky's aerial ace, Rick Norton, connected on 14 of 34 passes for 158 yards, games, and extending mira- ranked Arkansas' to 17, longest in the nation by a major college the Tiger defense porous in -four earlier games kept the ft I 1 I If I have Deen tne Cats bottled up to the delight game that decides the champi of 68,000 screaming partisans. onship in the Southwest Confer ence LSU defensive back Jerry Joseph Intercepted three Norton The desperation drive closed naccua tn Virealrnn Tfpnrnrkv's the book on a magnificent comeback by the Longhorns, who trailed 204 after Arkansas unleashed defensive thunder bolts that netted two touch downs, one on a 77-yard fumble scoring threats.

Norton had six passes Intercepted by the alert LSU defense. Stokleyr from Louisiana's Jlce country, started the Tigers off early when he broke loose for 50 yards and a touchdown. Stokley, promoted to the No. 1 signal calling Job only one week ago, wound up with 118 rushing return by speedy Tommy Tran- tham Marvelous Marv Kristynik, a eambler's eambler. turned to the lowly pass when Texas found that it could not move with the tried and true its ground attack.

on 16 carries, plus an additional 88 yards in the air on 6 of 9 tosses. The turning point however Kristynik opened up the Ra- zorback defenses with his pass ing, and, when thwarted, came midway in the third quarter when Norton was thrown back twice and lost 22 yards for a first down before North Carolina State defensive back Fred Combs (42) brought him down. (AP Wlrephoto) JUGGLED PASS MADE GOOD Barry Brown (87), Florida end knocked this pass from quarterback Steve Spurrier into the air but caught it on rebound and made it good while trying to pass and the Tigers took possession on downs. scrambled for the necessary yards himself. He plunged one yard for a touchdown and ran 14 yards for another.

David Conway, called upon to fulfill dying drives, kicked field After Stokley's 50 yard touch down burst, the Tigers put an goals- of 35, 34 and 34 yards lor Vols Battle 'Kama To Tie the Longhorns. That gave Texas a 24-21 lead. the bench. He had just run 80 yards for a Michigan State touchdown against Ohio Georgia Is Upset By FSU AFTER THE BIG ONE Trainer Clint Thompson, (right), touches up a small cut on the lip of Clinton Jones, Michigan State left halfback as Jones recovers his breath on other 10 points on the board with a one yard buck by fullback Danny LeBlanc, an extra point plus a 36 yard field goal by Doug Moreau. With LSU leading 17-0, Kentucky's offense clicked for the only time of the night, midway 1 A.1 Then the six-foot, 180-pound the State at East Lansing.

Action was in AP Wlrephoto) Brittenum let go. He hit six first quarter. passes in tne cuncning anve, four of them to end BoDDy Crockett, who took the last one BlDMlMr.IIAU AM Alahama nnrl nn aecuuu oicuiia as uic ai3 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) urrav State Suffers Sophomore Bill Moreman for 14 yards in a falling catch at the Texas one. inspired Tennessee team played to a 7-7 tie Saturday in a bruis- S01 lw ing Southeastern Conference football game.

Norton came UP th a big scored on a brilliant 20-yard run Brittenum went in on the next It aDneared in the closine seconds that A amaba was eoine Piay siari uiuy luwaiu in the nnal quarter and gave Florida State a come from be play. An interception stopped to stage another of its stirring comebacks, but a Crimson Tide their first score. He uncorked passes of 17 and 18 yards to the ensuing, and final, texas hind 10-3 upset of fifth-ranked 17-7 -Loss To Martin drive fizzled on the Tennessee possession. Georgia Saturday night. push the Cats to the LSU 18, 1 i from 24 In the last and added 10.

Both teams scored in the sec The elusive run by the half The rugged RazorbacK defense got the first two Arkansas three extra points. irom wnere xiouger uiru tarneu it in for the score. back, a member of the kicking ond quarter Tennessee first touchdowns. threats but each time lost the yard line once in the fourth. MURRAY, Oct.

16-Mur-i Southern Cal 14-0 Aided by a 15-yard penalty, team playing his first game on Bob Nix' booming 58-yard ball on downs. Murray led in first downs 17- when fullback Stan Mitchell bulled over from the one. Then offense, capped a 47-yard drive LOS ANGELES (AP) Sen-! punt came down to Phil Harris which started late in the third Alabama drove back 80 yards in which had Kentucky kicking off from the LSU 45, the Wildcats retained possession with an on-sides boot and Norton carried at the Texas five, and, hit by 11, in yards rushing 244-162, in yards passing 76-41 and total yardage 302-203, but Martin led sational Mike Garrett broke loose with a 77-yard touchdown ray State College, failing time after time to complete scoring drives, suffered its third defeat tonight as University of Tennes The Racers got to Martin's nine-yard line early in the second period and later in the quarter. tackle Glen Ray Hines, Harris a little more than tnree minutes for its score. Quarterback Steve The touchdown came on the run in the final quarter Satur fumbled.

Martine Dercher stanza was to the 18 before re in scoring. Sloan drove over from the one day as unbeaten Southern Cali first place of the fourth quarter. the ball over moments later from the one. covered the ball in the end zone. see Martin Branch scored a 17-7 Pete Roberts added the kick with 14:52 left to plav in the linquishing the ball.

The Racers got all the way to the four-yard stripe in the third, Stokley then guided the Tigers Minutes, later, Texas was driving when Harris, hit hard on fornia defeated Stanford 14-0 and moved a giant stride toward the Rose Bowl. Freshman Tommy Baker turned in an outstanding punting game for Martin, averaging 44.9 yards per try in eight at down field and LeBlanc capped with one second left in the first half. The second half belonged to Alabama, but three fumbles killed any hopes the Tide might game. an end run, fumbled in the air. the march with another one yard but against lost possession.

And The Seminoles also scored a tempts the Racers were on Martin's 22- Defensive cornerback Tran-tham grabbed it in flight and set run. Norton tnerJ to pass Kentucky to another touchdown Just field goal in the fourth quarter John Bryant was Murray's have had for racking up victory after linebacker Bill McDowell sail on his 77-vard run, with leading ground gainer with 166 before intermission, but LSU's number four. safety man Jack Brasuell pro recovered a fumble by end Pat Yale Spilled 21-7 NEW YORK (AP) Roger Dennis scored two Columbia touchdowns and set up the third Saturday as the Lions posted their first football victory of the yards in 27 carries Tennessee now has a record of Hodgson on the Georgia 20. viding a clearing block at the Buckpasser Winner Of Champagne Stakes NEW YORK (AP) Buck-passer got his measure or re Billy Ezell Intercepted to kill the drive. LSU 14 10 7 fr-31 Kentucky 0 13 ft 821 Texas 10.

The only other drive of the two victories and two ties. Alabama is 3-1-1. Murray travels to Tennessee Tech next Saturday with a 1-3-1 mark. The victory tonight was Martin's first after three defeats. brutal defensive game came in Arkansas marched 60 yards for its third touchdown, which season, 21-7 over Yale, in an Ivy victory.

Murray's lone score of the game came with 13:40 left in the game when John Watson recovered a Martin fumble on the two-yard line and plowed over. Charlie Forrest kicked the extra point. The Murray touchdown put the Racers within striking distance at 10-7. But Martin sent Howard Finley over from the one-yard line with just 13 seconds left in the game to ice the victory. Jimmy Jones kicked the extra point, his second of the game.

Jones also kicked a field goal In the third period. His kick came with 9:45 left and was good for 30 yards. the third quarter when the Sem venge Saturday as he came came on an 11-yard pass from inoles took the ball on the 29 and Linebacker Frank Emanueal and defensive endePaul Naumoff saved the game for the Volunteers." Emanuelr who pestered Murray Stat 0 0 0 77 Martin 0 7 3 7-17 League contest. Colorado Deadlocked Brittenum. to Crockett.

went to the Georgia eight before Statistics from off the pace in the home stretch and easily won the 94th running of the $223,875 Cham Murray LSU Stokley 50 run (Moreau kick) LSU LeBlanc 1 fun (Moreau kick) LSU FG Moreau 36 KY Bird 18 run (Andrlghetti kick) Martin 11 the Alabama backfield all after losing the ball on downs. The Bulldogs lost star half First Down BOULDER, Colo. (AP) Vandy Stuns VPI pagne Stakes for 2-year-olds at 12 15 2 noon, snatched the ball from Sloan on the Tennessee one in back Bob Taylor in the third NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) 17 244 25 7 76 0 1 44 302 quarter when he broke his right Vanderbilt got its passing at Yard Rushing Passes Attempted Passes Completed Yards Passing Passes Intercepted by Fumbles Lost Yards Penalized Total Yardage the third quarter. Frank Rogers' 33-yard field goal with 21 seconds left earned Colorado a 10-10 Big Eight football tie Saturday after Iowa State broke loose for 10 points in the 41 I 1 leg on a six-yard gain through tack working for the first time Aqueduct, But he had to survive a claim of oul( before posting his ninth victory in 11 starts.

The strapping son of Tom Fool-Busanda reached the end Naumoff leaped on a Sloan the Seminole line. this season, snapped a three- fumble on the Tennessee two with 203 five minutes left to again save fourth quarter against the un beaten Buffaloes. game losing streak and handed previously unbeaten Virginia Tech a 21-10 here the day for the Volunteers. Georgia's kicking specialist Bobby Etter, put his team on the with 2:23 in the second quarter with a 38-yard LSU LeBlanc 1 run (Moreau kick) LSU Moreau 25 pass from Stokley (Moreau kick) KY Bird 10 run (Kestner pass from Norton) Attendance 68,000 (estimated) Martin drew first blood with 12:41 left in the first half. Sandy Smith went the final yard for the touchdown and Jones put Saturday night.

of the mile four lengths in front of Our Michael. Tlar back in the sixth place came Priceless Gem, the filly who had hung it on buckpasser three weeks ago GOLF VIRGINIA WATERS, England Gary Player edged Tony tenia on the-37th hole and Peter Thomson beat Arnold Palmer on the 36th to gain the finals of the Pic-caddHy World Match Play Tournament. HIGHLAND PARK, III. Mrs. Hulet Smith, 52-year-old grandmother from Pebble Beach, retained her Nation Florida 28-6 Winner GAINESVILLE, Fla.

(AP) kick. Jets, Raiders Knot Quarterback Bob Kerr fired Martin in front 7-0 with the With Steve Spurrier and Charles The Bulldogs stuck mostly to the ground, trying only nine two touchdown passes in the second half after Vanderbilt had in the Futurity over the same extra point kick, NEW YORK (AP) Reserve quarterback Mike Taliaferro came on for a limp and limping Joe Namath in the fourth quar al Senior Womens championship with a passes and completing only two, fallen behind 3-0 at halftime. Murray made several scoring1 track. 54-hole score of 242. Casey setting passing records, the ninth ranked Florida Gators rolled over North Carolina State 28-6 Saturday in a wild offensive Ole Miss Rambles JACKSON, Miss.

(AP) Hard running halfback Mike Dennis slashed through Tulane defenses for two touchdowns Saturday night to lead Missis- ter, hit Don Maynard with a three-yard touchdown pass and display. Giardello-Tiger Spurrier passed to Casey for brought the New York Jets a 24-24 American Football League tie with0akland Saturday two and set up the other two. An juuwuuui tij-ui-u. ii. i I' iii nicht.

Bout Is Thursday interception and a penalty prevented two other touchdowns, and three field goal attempts Namath, the Jets' $400,000 quarterback, had a dismal night and finally left late in the third NEW YORK (AP) Middleweight champion Joey Giardello Sippi IU a xl- ouuuicaaiciii vuu- ference victory. Dennis and quarterback Jimmy Heidel, operating behind a superior line, spearheaded a touchdown drive in the first period and two In the fourth. Dennis set up a second period field goal which put Ole Miss ahead to stay. finally gets around to defending his crown against Dick Tiger, the man he dethroned, in a 15-rounder at Madison Square Garden Thursday night. failed.

Tech Sacks Auburn ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) Kim King completed the first nine passes he threw and then broke quarter after missing six consecutive passes. As he trotted the sidelines, he was limping visibly, but reports from the bench indicated he was not hurt. The bout will be televised into! one and I think I should lick him even easier." away on a 31-yard touchdown run that started Georgia Tech to "I hope to win," said Tiger, a 23-14 football victory over re, ft arch-rival Auburn Saturday. The sophomore quarterback's who has been training in the Garden's basement.

"I like my chances better In New York because I think they will make him fight here. All he does Is homes over a regional network, covering mostly Eastern cities. New York will be blacked out of the 'telecast. Starting time is 9 p.m. EST.

Giardello promised the Nigerian a quick return bout minutes after he had upset the aggressive Tiger on a 15-round decision at Atlantic City, N. 7, 1963. passing gave Georgia Tech a 6- H'igskiu IPeeli A look at what some of the nation's leading college football teams did in Saturday's games. Details on games appear In today's sports section. "Michigan State 32, Ohio Stale 7 --7 if 4 6 halftime tie, and the sienaer southpaw took only 24 seconds of the third quarter to send the Yellow Jackets on to their third Nearly two years later, Joey victory" against a loss and a tie.

Before the Georgia Tech led 23-6 and had wrapped up the most lopsided is making good on his word. In the meantime, the champion from Cherry Hill, N.J., has won four fights, Including a narrow victory over Rubin (Hurricane) decision between the long-time football foes in their last nine run, run, run. He's the champion now and he should make it his responsibility to giv th fans a good fight." Tiger's chances may depend on the refereeing. If they get a referee who won't permit Giardello to do too much holding, the Nigerian's prospects will be brighter. Giardello, a ring cutey, likes to move around an opponent, punch away and then tie him up.

Giardello finished strongly in his title fights with both Tiger and Carter to sew up the decisions. In New Jersey, where the referee Is the lone official, ref Carter In a title bout at Phila delphia. Dec. 14, 1964. meetings.

Princeton Rolls 27-0 PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) The 36-year-old Tiger, a decisive victor over Carter last May 20, has been made a 13-5 favor Wisconsin 21, Northwestern 7 Clenison 3, Duke 2 Georgia Tech 23, Auburn 14 Virginia 11, West Virginia Missouri 14, UCLA 14 (tie) Nebraska 41, Kansas State Purdue 17, Michigan 15 Illinois 34, Indiana 13 North Carolina 12, Maryland 10 Charley 1 a Princeton's soccer style place-kicking wiz ite to regain the 160-pound division title from the 36-year-old champion. The odds could shorten considerably by fight time. "I don't know how they figure those things," said Giardello at his training camp. "I fought the guy three times and licked him the last two times.

I'm In better shapijjian I was for the last ard, set two modern college kicking records Saturday as the Tigers swept to their 13th straight victory by crushing Colgate 27-0. The Hungarian refugee from Wilton, N.Y., booted two field goals one from 39 yards in the first period and another eree Paul Cavalier had Giardello in front 8-5 with two rounds even. In their two previous non-title bouts In 1959, Tiger won the first one and Giardello the doctor Edwin Campbell does the checking. Tiger will fight middleweight champ Joey Giardello In Madison Square Garden on Oct. jj (AP Wlrephoto) CHECKING TIGER'S TANK Dick Tiger of Nigeria gets blood pressure test during pre-flght physical In New York Boxing Commission office Friday.

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