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Valley Morning Star from Harlingen, Texas • Page 27

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MMA Gains Playoffs Thursday, November 10 A WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT new starting quarterback, fourth-string Sam Ansley, left, gets a word of encouragement fromstar offensive back Earl Campbell as the Longhorns, ranked No. 1 among college football teams in the nation, worked out for Saturday's game with Texas Christian University. Injuries Longhorn Mazhine Down To Spare Ports AUSTIN, Texas (AP) No. 1 Texas, sliced up by injuries, will start freshmen at quarterback and tight end for the Texas Christian game Saturday Coach Fred Akers told the Longhorn Club on Wednesday that freshman Steve Hall, 6- foot-4 and 215 pounds, will start at end for sophomore Gil Harris, who has an injured knee Akers said although quarterback Randy McEachem was he is still for theTCU game. Freshman Sam Ansley, a fourth-teamer at the start of the season, is working with the first unit.

Five Texas quarterbacks, including McEachern, are out with injuries. A sixth, Ted Constanzo, is still recovering from a summer knee operation, and Akers had planned to redshirt him sub would be sophomore defensive back Ricky Churchman, who has not clayed quarterback since high school (Churchman) looks said ikers. solid, a competitor, tough I wouldn't hesitate to put him in a game McEachem. a third-teamer, guided 'fcxas to five consecutive victories after top two signal callers were hurt but inured his knee on what probably would hae been his final play in 35-21 trismph over Houston last Saturday "We ll wait and see how he is this Akrs said. has hardly played this year, shonng only 19 yards total offense you thought about hupping the ball straight back to someone shouted, referring to running back Earl Campbell, who has gained 1,188 yards this season.

Akers replied, it was a very brief thought. got people playing quarterback, and we ll go nght on down the road like doing The Houston game, Akers told an extra large gathering, costly in a couple of ways, but part of it football In addition to McEachem and Hams, the Longhorns lost flanker Ronnie Miksch with a fractured thumb. patch up and go on and do the best we we said. He said the Longhorns had very fine Tuesday, and the team has displayed a about filling in for hurt players AP Picker Gives Porkers 3-Point Edge Over Aggies NEW YORK (AP) The rough, tough Arkansas Razorbacks have been the block bullies this season. This Saturday they get their second chance to pick on somebody their own size.

Arkansas has rolled through seven of its eight opponents, only gaining respect and a black eye from top-ranked Texas in a bruising 13-9 loss. If Texas is No. 1, then Arkansas could put in a claim for the second spot, although the voters have them holding down the No. 8 position But the Razorbtks could change that Saturday when they meet No. 11 Texas 6-1.

reall; beaten a nationally ranked said an Arkansas spokesnfcn. is our chance to beat a lationally recognized opponent. Arkansas was neither a national contener nor a Southwest Conference contender at the start of the seaon But new Coach Lou Holtz totghened his charges with an inusual amount of spring and simmer BYU Passers Known But Not Receiver PROVO, Utah (AP) Brigham Young is the No. 1 college football passing team in the country, and quarterbacks Gifford Nielsen and Marc Wilson have gained national attention. But can you name the BYU receivers? Most people mainly because there are so many of them The faceless receiving corps has been just as consistent this season as the quarterbacks.

In eight games, 14 different receivers have caught two or more passes, and six of them have grabbed at least 21 aerials They on the field all the time, since Coach La Veil Edwards and offensive coordinator Doug See vi 1 use a system of rotating receivers to carry in the that are called from the sideline. imagine our receivers being any better than they says Wilson, a sophomore who replaced the injured Nielsen in the fifth game of the season and 'has been named the Associated Press national Back of the leek on two occasions. I get the ball within we yards of them, I know catch added Wilson. The elder statesman of he group is senior John Wouden, who has been a varsty team member for four years, le leads the team with 35 catches a cohesive unit, aid there is no jealousy among says VanDerWouden pla as a team offense is in that we have so many different patterns Out of five formations we can run over 60 plays each, which means 300 plays to defense against. You have to grow into system slowly because so complicated.

He tells us. Catch the near impossible every time, the impossible every other The man on the end of most of the scoring tosses is speedy Mike Chronister, a junior who has 29 receptions, nine of them forTDs scrimmaging. Those who made it through the scrimmaging of were given T-shirts by Holtz, emblazoned with team has worked harder than any other team I have coached, said Holtz, who paced the sidelines for the New York Jets of the National Football League last year. The hardest workers have been the members of Arkansas' defense unit, ranked No. 1 against scoring this year and holding all its opponents to under 10 points except Texas and New Mexico State (53-10 in the season opener).

So will the work ethic pay off for the Razorbacks when they meet the high-scoring Yes, but it will call for a new T-Shirt order Survivors vs. Arkansas 24, Texas 21. Texas Christian at No 1 Texas: Part two of the Texas Trilogy for TCU. And the same old story for the Homed Frogs, who were crushed by Texas Tech last week, get crushed by undefeated Texas College Grid Picks East Brown 28, Columbia 14; Colgate 45. Northeastern Villanova 38, Holy Cross 13; Navy 24, Georgia Tech 20; Dartmouth 27, Penn 18; Cornell 20, Princeton Tulane 23, Rutgers 16; Syracuse 31, Boston College 21; West Virginia 28, Virginia Tech 14; Yale 30, Harvard 21.

Soutti Alcorn State 21, Prairie View 20; The Citadel 17, Appalachian State 14; North Carolina State 21, Duke 14; East Carolina 24, William Mary 21; Southern U. 21, Florida 13; Florida State 21, Memphis State 12; VMI 21, Furman 20; Georgia 27, Auburn 20; Jackson State 23, Morgan State 14; Louisiana State 23, Mis- State 20; Louisville 24, Drake 20; Vestern Carolina 37, Marshall 21; AcNeese State 21, Lamar 13; Grambling late 38, Norfolk State 14; Maryland 34, Ichmond 10; Louisiana Tech 30. ed Mississippi 21; Southwestern Loui- slna Northwestern Louisiana 10; Mis- 24, Tennessee 21; Tennessee-Chat- tafcoga 21, Tennessee State 20; North C4sjiina 35, Virginia South Carolina 14, Wfc Forest 7. Midwest Michigan 27, Illinois State 14; Mirfesota 21, Illinois 17; Wichita State Curtain Closes On Hidalgo's Season By FRANK NAYAV1CH Star Sports Writer Of the four schools listed under the independent classification, one has completed its season, two more will hang up the cleats by Saturday night and the otner. Marine Military Academy, will be engaged in a state playoff contest which could lead to a state championship later this month.

Hidalgo completed its first full-fledged varsity campaign Saturday night at Rio Hondo against the Marine Military Academy. MMA halfback Jaime Campos took the opening kickoff and raced into the Hidalgo entf zone for a touchdown and there was little doubt about the outcome of the game after that. The Marines won, 68-0 The defeat gave Hidalgo a final season record this week and will be crushed by Texas next week Texas 51, Texas Christian 0 Miami at No. 2 Alabama With a Sugar Bowl bid locked up. Bear Bryant wants a national championship.

The Hurricanes certainly stand in his way Alabama 35, Miami 10. Colorado at No. 3 Oklahoma As long as the Sooners can keep Nebraska next hated their minds, they will avenge last loss to Colorado Oklahoma 37, Colorado 24. Indiana at No. 4 Ohio State: The Buckeyes can think about Michigan next hated rival the pretty blonde in Section or even the postgame party and still roll by the Hoosiers 10 No 5 Notre Dame at Clemson: A first-time meeting The Notre Dame-Southern Cal rivalry be threatened.

Notre 10. No 6 Michigan at Purdue The score will be a calling card for Woody Hayes and Ohio State. of 1-7 and although this season's campaign results didn't exactly make head coach Leo Pena and his staff jump for joy. neither are the Pirate chieftains packing their bags for the next bus wit of town, Pena and his crew were particularly please with the heads-up defensive play of seniors Jeff and Joe Wisdom and the spunky running of sophornore halfback EfrainCarrak'o. Carrasco Statistic slnkore board and the bulk of the Hidalgo team will return next year for a at the 32-2A title Jim Morton MMA Leathernecks also completed thar regular season Saturday night with their big win over Hidalgo.

Campos', the Necks OPEN DAILY 9-9; CLOSED SUNDAY fine running halfback, ended the season ieadi two of the independent circuit statistica categories His 110 points and 1.324 yards rushing, nowever, are not out of reach of San Isidro's Tomas Beltran, who is second in each category with 76 points and 1,158 yards rushing Beltran will have one last shot at surpassing regular season stats in Friday home ifiamst Orange i The Vfannes play Trinity Christian Academy iSan night in theof Dallas in! game against Orange Grove Christian I Texas Association of Private Schools state semi-final playoffs The game will give MMA its second shot in three years at a state crown Brownsville St Joe leads the independents in the other two categories passing and pass receiving SAT. ONLY camping, boating Prevents rust and corrosion. Lubricates. penetrates. displaces moisture Save Reversible nylon vest.

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