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24--Post-Herald and Register, Beckley, W. Sunday Morning, Nov. 8,1970 Sherwood Tosses Four TD Passes In 28-14 of West WTA 21 ysztiase Passes lost GREENVILLE, N.C, (UPI)--'his accomplishments. East Carolina battled the fa- Quarterback Mike Saerwood; Sherwood put the Mountain- vored Mountaineers to a score- threw four touchdowns passes, ahead for good in the standoff for more than a two of them to halfbaek-tightiond quarter with a 17-yard scor-! quarter, missing a chance to end Jim Braxton. to a i toss to fullback Pete WoodJtake the lead in the secod pe- Wesi Virginia University's 2S-14 then found naifback Bob Gresh-jriod when Guzzo missed a 45- of once-victorious East -am for a 33-yard touchdown yard field goal attempt.

Carolina Saturday. jpass 2:11 before intermission, An East Carolina drive in the Sherwood's four scoring Brastoa pulled in a 22-yard jfinai minutes of the game was es gave him 29 for Ms three-; touchdown pass from Sherwood-halted at the West Virginia 12 iat the start of tfee third quar--yard line when sophomore line- iter to climax an 83-yard Dan Hannahs intereept- K.C. march, then grabbed ed a Casazza pass on fourth in the opening minutes'down. the fourth period and scam-i WVU, 6-3, will play its final yards for fee i a game Saturday against Mountaineer taBy. 5-3 after edging Bill Samuelson kicked an four my 31-29.

for West Virginia, i Pirate Coach Mike McGee i East Carolina managed to get Gee said Braxton the dif- on the Scoreboard with touch- jference in the ball game. He downs in the third and fourth! made a lot of big plays." -periods, but couldn't close iae McGee said lie tSioagat the year career, breaking Allen Me- gap Sherwood had opened with Carolina players fought Cane's WVU record of 26 set in; his passing. valiantly. 1954-65. East Carolina's first touch- "We may be a little brash, The sturdy senior of Bellaire.ldown came with 7:02 left inibut we thought we could win Ohio, also moved to within third period when quarter-1 this game," said McGee.

of the school record of 41 ea-ibaek John Casazza hit Carl! Me Gee said West Virginia reer touchdowns for which re- Gordon with a 33-yard excellent offensive balance sponsibile set by Freddy Wyantldown pass. Tony Guzzo kicked land was "well prepared." in four seasons. Sherwood has i the extra point. Bobby Bowden, coach, of the run for 11 touchdowns. The Pirates reeled off a 66-lMounta'iueers, said the game It was the first time in his scoring play in the final! was "very unexciting and un- WVU career taat the on pass to But we won and that 152-pound quarterback fired four back Billy Wallace, "it was thejis what counts." Yards 62 touchdown passes in one gameJlongest scoring play of fee sea-i "They had fire in their eyes," Sherwood began the season with son for East aro Bowden said of fee Pirates.

"I 15 Ohio St. Turns It On In 3rd Quarter To Win 24-7 MADISON, Wis. watch a football game in Third-ranked Ohio State twice within three minutes Fullback Jonn Broekmgton fee third quarter Saturday to-scored all three touchdowns for i a A A fan JERRY WEST (44) of the Us Angeles Lakers gets the treatment from Mais' Walt (left) and Dick Baraett Said West: "I've got more fingerprints nu and tdown my body than the FBI has in its files in Washington." Ga Tech Routs men 30-! ATLANTA (UPI) Littles conversion. Brent Cunningham torpedoed a I Tech's tough defensive line porous Navy defense with Navy to Across the 50 darting Georgia runs Tech Saturday handed" punchless Middies their straight defeat 30-S. Tech, hoping for a bowl bid in running their record to 7-2, toyed with the Midshipmen before homecoming crowd 50,105.

Only the booming punts of Navy's Tom Moore kept the contest from being more of a runaway. Cunningham, who rushed for 142 yards in 25 carries, much of it up the middle, ran over one touchdown from the N'avy 1. His tailback understudy, Rob Healy, plunged from the two for a score, and quarterback Jack "Williams passed one yard to Larry Studdard for a third. Mike Wysong took a three yard pass from Eddie McAshan for the final touchdown, and Bobby Thigpen added 'three extra points while Jack Moore Mcked a 27-yard field goal. Navy's only score came against Tech reserves with four as I only five times until the score the on the blocked punt.

The eight Middies twice reached the Tech 27, but lost the ball once on a fumble and, in the other case, went in reverse on two successive penalties. The Engineers, not wishing to show anything to Notre Dame scouts, used a methodical ground attack, mixed with seconds left in the game. Middle linebacker Bill Walter Georgia Tech tried to substitute a lot in the second fralf, but we could not do it." Bcwden said his team's biggest problem was that they "can not take the ball away from other people. The offense cannot get the ball" West Virginia 0 14 7 7-- 2S East Carolina 0 0 7 7--14 WVA-- Wood 17 pass from Whenvood Samuelson Mck) WVA-- Gresham 33 pass from Wberwood (Samuelson kick) WVA-- Braxion 22 pass from Sherwood (Samuelson Mck) ECU-- Gordoa 33 pass from Casazza (Giizza kick) WVA-- Braxton 63 pass from Sherwood (Samuelson kick) ECU-- Wallace 66 pass from Casazza kick) A-- 10,240 Concord Romps Over Glenville ATHENS (AP) Concord's aroused Mountain Lions, led by the heroics of quarterback Marshall Parker, clawed Glenville's once-proud Pioneers here Saturday 44-19 and recorded their few passes, to eat up both yardage and time. Midway through the first period, Georgia Tech went 66 yards in eight plays, including passes by Williams of 22 and 14 yards.

The last was Cunning-, ham's two-yard touchdown victory of the season, ry over right tackle. Tech used 16 plays to go 68 yards for the second score, 14 more to march 85 yards for a third, and 11 plays to set up Moore's field goal The fourth scoring march covered 48 yards, using up seven plays, the last McAshan's three-yard pass to Wysong. Navy 0 0 OS--3 7 9 014--30 burst through to block 2 run (liigpen kick) punt and tackle Bill McKInney recovered it in the ena zone. Quarterback Mike McNallen passed to Hark Schwelm for the Tech- Healy 2 run (pass failed) Tech-- pa ss from McAshan -y-- McSnney recovered blocke West Liberty Is WVI AC Champion Vikings Are Favored By Ten Points Over Redskins By FRED McMANE UPI Sports Writer The Minnesota Vikings make their first visit ever to fee nation's Capitol Sunday with fee sole purpose of roughing up one of fee city's landmarks-Sonny Jurgensen. runners Dallas and St.

Louis in fee JFC's Eastern Division. The oddsmakers apparently feel feat the "defense can contain the offense and have made Minnesota a 10-poiat choice. The Minnesota-Washington clash.is one. of eight games Getting to fee quarterback, of Sunday which wiE have Browns remains doubtful with an ankle injury and Oakland's Hewritt Dixon may be on fee sidelines wife bruised ribs. The Browns are sorely in need of a break open a close gaine and MAPISOX, Wis.

Ohio sszse: First Rushing yaris Passing yards Return yards Passes Pasts osu 14 141 15S 29 8-1S-5 $393 IS 70 Yards penalized beat Wisconsin before 72,758, the largest crowd ever Petty Appointed Physical Fitness Group Member DETROIT (UPI) Richard Petty, all-time race car winner, has been appointed fee Advisory Conference on Physical Fitness and Sports by President Nixon, Petty, 33, a member of fee Plymouth NASCAR team, stock is fee first car driver the unbeaten Buckeyes on runs of 4 and .1 yards. Ohio State, leading 10-7 at halfiime, went ahead 17-7 with left in the third quarter when Doug Adams recovered a Lance Moon fumble OB the i i 5. Brockington 731 bowled over two plays later. After a Wisconsin punt on the next series, the Buckeyes, sow 7-0 overall, and tied for the lead in the Big Ten with a 5-0 mark, got to the Wisconsin 1 on a 38- vard pass from Ron Maeiejow- ski to Larry Zelina. Brockington, who gained 83, yards then bowled over from, the 1.

Ohio State jumped to a 3-0 lead early the first quarter when Fred Schram connected on a 23-yard field goaL The Buckeyes took a 10-Q lead just 30 seconds into the second Quarter on Brockington's 11- vard run. The play was set up on a 54-yard pass from MaciejowsM to Zelina. The Badgers, who now have a 2-51 record and 1-5 in the Big Ten, cut the margin to 10-7 after a 43-yard march capped named to the conference. He is a two-time Grand National champion, fee circuit 5 leading career money winner and has victory, but Oakland has been recorded 117 victories in 12 bearing on first place in races The other games! San Diego is a five-point pick playing well lately and rates a six-point choice. San -Francisco, fee Western Division leader, is a choice over Chicago; TT-T course, fee Vikings strong suit and because they are so -wife either first place or aj over Denver; Los Angeles is a good at it they have won six cf share of first place at stake JlO-point favorite over Atlanta; their seven games this season and lead the National Football Conference's Central by one game.

Division include Dallas at the New York Denver at San Diego, San Francisco at Chicago, Atlanta Kansas City a 16-point favorite A--T--. Houston in the other big Detroit a nine-point choice over New Orleans, St Louis a 17- pick over Boston, and at Los Angeles, Detroit at New But the Washington Redskins, Orleans, Boston at St. Louis the "Vikings' foe in one of and Houston at Kansas City. Sunday's key National Football in other Sunday action, League games, pose one. of the Miami is at Philadelphia the stronger, challenges for the New York Jets at Pittsburghi are rated Minnesota club this season and Cincinnati at Buffalo.

On games. Miami is over Philadelphia, and the Jets- Steelers and Bills Bengals a two-point choice FAIRMONT (AP) West Liberty's Hilltoppers captured -the West Virginia state college conference football title here Saturday with a come-from-behind 103 victory over Fairmont's stubborn Falcons. West Liberty trailed 3-0 heading into the game's final quarter, but a 27-yard field goal by Terry Kidder knotted the score Former Boxer Dies SOMERS POINT, N.J. (UPI) --Lew Tendler, a former professional boxer who operated restaurants in Philadelphia and Atlantic City, died Saturday at Shore Memorial Hospital here. He was -72.

Tendler fought 167 bouts between 1918 and 182S and twice lost lightweight championship fights to Benny Leonard. Tendler, who lived in nearby Ventnor, closed his famous restaurant at Broad and Soruce in Philadelphia last He is survived by his widow, three sons, nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. at 3-3. Fairmont's lone score of the afternoon had come on a third-quarter, 33-yard field goal by Luke lans. The Hilltoppers broke the game open when Jimmy Brinkman, a sophomore defensive back from Wheeling, scooped up a Falcon fumble and dashed to the Fairmont 12-yard line before being dragged down.

From there, the Hilltoppers slugged the ball into the end zone with halfback Lou Piccone carrying it the final one yard. The West Liberty victory gave the Hilltoppers an" 8-0-1 season's record and the conference championship. The Falcon loss assured Fairmont of its first losing season in seven years and left the team's record at 3-5 with one game to "play. The defensive" battle, which saw West Liberty total 155 yards and' Fairmont 134, was the first home loss for the Falcons since 1966. West Liberty 8 0 0 30--10 Fairmont 0 0 3 fr-- 3 Fairmont FG lans S3 WL--PG Edder 27 WLr-Piccone 1 nm OGdder kick) Parker passed for five touchdowns, ran for one, hit 19 of 39 passes for 326 yards and directed the Concord attack that exploded for 417 total yards against a shattered Glenville defense.

The Mountain Lions notched 24 points in the game's final quarter to hand the Pioneers their fifth loss in nine games. The Concord is now 3-6 for the season. Concord 5 14 0 Glenville 0 13 0 19 Concord KuykendaH 17 pass from Parker ODickerson kick) Concord CaDin 30 pass from Parker CDickerson kick) Glen Alloway 3 nm (Swisherklck) Glen Pratt 55 run (kick fafled) Concord Parfeer 5 rna (kick failed) Concord Radider 58 pass from Marshall (kick failed) Concord Rndider 19 from Marshall (kick failed) Concord Rndider 8 pass from Marshall (Ktrjtendall pass from Marshall) CVmftfvrri "PYi Glen Modesset 17 pass from Dennitt (pass failed) uecduae mey eicei at proLcci- ing their quarterback, Jurgensen. As a result Sonny leads AffiV in frrtipTi-flATim TUSCCOC 14JC WH Ttnfh witn JLC. "W-hat Sunday's game amounts to is a cattle between the NFC's top defense and one of its leading offenses.

The Vikings have allowed only 56 points and lead the 1MFC in pass defense and total offense. Washington, on the other hand, boasts the league's leading rusher in Larry Brown, the leading pass receiver in Charley Taylor and the NFC's top TD tosser in Jurgensen. The Redskins, who are 4-3, have also been improving defensively. They have' not permitted a touchdown in the fast nine quarters and have given up just three points in iieir last two games. Washington is only a game behind, front Monday mgnt Green Bay hosts Baltimore.

The Giants have won four in a row after losing their first three and are coming off an inspirational victory over the Jets. Dallas (5-2) is tied with St. Louis for the JFC's Eastern Division lead but narrowlv escaped defeat at tie hands of winless Philadelphia last week. The Cowboys defeated the Giants, 28-10, earlier this year but needed a second half rally to do it. The Cowboys are the favorite again but only by three points, and they will need a stronger game than they played last week to win.

Cleveland (4-3) leads the AFC's Central Division and Oakland has taken over first place in the Western Division, and both teams are expected to be without their too rushers. Leroy Kelly of the Inartistic Quarterback Leads Perm St. To 34-0 Victory COLLEGE PARK, Kd. (AP) Lydell Mitchell and Gary Deuel scored two touchdowns apiece as sophomore John Hufnagel, Penn State's ugly duck- second period. His second TD came 37 seconds before tihe half, which ended 21-nothing.

Hufnagel an inartistic but winning quarterback, called the games, gave up the ball three times on fumbles and once on an inteception. Penn State 7 14 7 6--34 Maryland 0 0 0 0 Tsc WKAZ Chargers Car Club Presents THESECOttDAKMAL EAST COAST ling quarterback, directed the Mttany Lions to a 34-0 football COLLEGE PASK, Md. (AP) Statistics the Penn State-Maryland football same: Penn State First downs 24 16 Passing yardage 65 194 Rnshing 345 43 Return yardage 43 57 Passes 6-17-0 13-26-1 Pmts -40 8-50 Fumbles lost 1 3 Yards penalized T7 S3 victory over outclassed Maryland Saturday. Mitchell, Penn State's leading ground gainer, ran 10 yards for a first quarter touchdown, and scored from the one in the third period after scooting 39 of his game total 86 yards to start the drive. Deuel, who had carried the ball only 22 times in seven previous games, rammed over from three and six yards out in the USTOM SHOW Thanks to the following Volunteer Workers who served at the Raleigh County Democratic Headquarters.

plays for Penn State's scoring drives of 70, 67, 83 and 64 yards before being replaced in the fourth quarter. The sophomore from McKees Rock, who has never started a losing game in high school or college, took over the Nittany Uons after their sluggish 2-3 start this season and has directed three straight victories. Bob Parsons, Penn State's third quarterback of the game, ran 49 yards for a fourth quarter touchdown as the Nittany lions defeated Maryland for the ninth consecutive time. Hufnagel, whose pitchoffs sometimes go awry, completed only five of 15 passes for 62 yards but he had two connections on each of the second quarter scoring drives. Maryland, 1-8, advanced beyond midfield only once in the Srst half-on a 33-yard pass from Bob Tucker to Larry Marshall '12 seconds before half time.

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15-yard touchdown pass Neil Graff to Larry The Badgers blew a scoring opportunity with eight seconds left in the half when, after an interception by Danny Crooks-one of "five --for the Badgers- Roger Jaeger's 28-yard field goal went wide. Ohio State reached the Wisconsin 11 in the second quarter, but the Badger defense line of work as they are to held and Schram missed a 37- football player or an Olympic jyard field goal, competitor. Driving a race car i It was the Uth year in a row in a 500-mile event is a reallthe Buckeyes have beaten test of a man's strength and' stamina. It is a 4 to 4 1-2 hour ordeal with no time outs or rest i Concentration and coordination are vital to keep a 3,900 pound automobile traveling 150 miles per or better on course." Wisconsin. Ohio State 714 0--24 Wiscoasia 0 7 0 0 7 OSTJ-FG Scfciam 23 OSU-Broddngton 11 nm (Schram kick) Wis-Mialifc 15 pass from Graff JAeger Mck OSD-Brockingioa 4 nm (Schram Ostt-Brockjngton ran (Schram kick) Burns Sparks LSU's 14-9 Upset Of Alabama's Tide To Bring Down Port Of House BIRMMGHAM (UPI) RALEIGH, C.

(AP) Safety man Craig Burns set up Charlie Hentz, a 6-6, 225-pound the go-ahead touchdown with a rookie for the Pittsburgh. Con- 33-yard punt return Saturday dors, set what probably is a rec- then turned in two pass ord for professional basketball interceptions to help protect it at Dorton Arena Friday night as underdog Louisiana State in a game which the Carolina" Cougars. eventually won 122-107. He also probably won some professional- basketball advocates of the no-dunk rule. In the first minute of the second period, ne made a two- handed dunk shot that a Pittsburgh a 37-35 lead.

He also came down with the backboards and thousands of pieces of glass. game. PS--MitcheE 10 nm (Hull kick) PS--Dead. 3 run (Jack failed) PS--Deuel 6 run GMcCord pass from Hafnagel) PS--Mitchell 1 run (Hull kick) PS--Parsons 43 run (kick failed) basket was ripped from the backboard, leaving a' large hole. It took an hour to replace it with a wooden backboard.

Believe it or not, but with 1:07 left in the game and the Cougars assured of their first victory with a 122-107 lead Hentz went in for another dunk shot-- and the basket at the other end of the court came down, too. It was agreed to call the TORQUAY, England Zedniek of Czechoslovakia ran off a string of six straight games Saturday to crush Paul Hutchins of England, 6-3. 6-3. and win the men's singles title of fee Dewar Cup indoor tennis tournament The 23-year-old Czech, known for Ms powerful serve, required only 47 minutes to complete the match. Former Winbledon champion Ann Jones won the women's title by beating Virginia Wade, 6-4, 7-5, in the third successive final between the two English Miss Wade won the previous asra as MM.

to two encounters after losing the downs droppm first final of the five-tour- carries, picking up the in the current Dewar yardage in Penn State's crunch-'series, ing ground attack: which totaled 345 yards. Maryland netted only 43 vards rushing but tailback Art" Seymore was credited with 62 on 17 carries as he advanced to 770 yards for 1970, the fifth leading single-season total in Maryland history. Split end Greg Edmonds, Penn State's leading receiver, caught two more passes to up his season total to 34 and also ran 25 yards on an end-around prior to the second TD. Jeff Shugars completed eight of 17 passes for 113 yards as Maryland's starting quarterback and Tucker gained 81 more while completing five of nine. The Terps, who have had a whopping 40 turnovers in nine 1 shocked the Alabama Crimson Tide 14-9.

The punt return by the speedy senior from Baton Rouge put the 12th-ranked Bengals at the -Alabama 22 while the Tigers were trailing 3-0. Five plays later Art Cantrelle leaped across from the two-yard line to put LSU into the lead with 7:09 left in the first half. The Bengals, picking up their sisth straight victory -after an opening loss to Texas AM, drove 87 yards for their other touchdown with the final two yards coming on a pass from Buddy Lee to Jimmy Ledous with 8:17 left in the third period. Alabama, a three-point favorite in the regionally televised game, dominated first period Ciemny. Pass interceptions by Bill Worsworthy at the LSU 14 and Burns at the LSU 49 turned back two second period Alabama drives and Richard Picou blunted another by blocking a 29-yard field goal try with 58 seconds left in the half.

Alabama finally got its only touchdown with 3:11 left when Scott Hunter threw a 10-yard strike to David Bailey" to climax an 80-yard drive "highlighted by a 38-yard pass interference penally. Alabama 'then went for two points on an end-around by George Ranager but failed, and then tried an on-side Mckoff that also backfired when LSU covered the ban at midfield. Alabama regained the ball at its eight with 1:38 to play and Hunter quickly passed the Crimson Tide to midfield onlv to have that threat end when linebacker Louis Cascio made the Bengals' fourth interception. play but scored only on'a 23- Burns made Ms other pass yard field goal by Richard Doughty And Taylor Lead Michigan's Romp Over Illini ANN ARBOR, Mich. (UPI)-Glenn Doughty and Billy Taylor scored two touchdowns each Saturday as the University of MicMgan, in its best season since ,1948, made its eighth straight -victory a 42-0 slaughter of the University of Illinois.

Quarterback Don Moorhead turned an interception into a touchdown with a four-yard scoring pass to tight end Jerry Schnnracher and Lance Scheffler, who started the game because Taylor was slightly plunge with 1:10 remaining. He scored from seven yards out to in the third quarter. The extremely sharp Wolverines used a balanced offense in rolling np their most points of the season in recording their second shutout. Scheffler did so well in moving his the starting role in Wolverines that Taylor had to talk Mmself back into the lineup to get in on the killing. It was the Wolverines' 13th nijured last -week, added the straight regular season victory final touchdown for the sixth- v-nd TM TM of San Rafael, Calif.

The first set of the men's final was tied 3-3 when Zedniek began his string of games. The first him take the first set and the next three games gave him commanding 3-0 advantage the second. Zedniek wound up the match touchdown for the sixth- ranked, unbeaten, untied Wolverines on a one-yard nm. Illinois, wMch had played strongly the last two weeks since learning coach Jim Valek would not be around nexi season, was held to only 8 first its fifth game in eight. Michigan had 22.

The Illini are 1-4 in the Big Ten wMe the Wolverines are a from from and lOih in a row in the Ten. interception midway through the third period, returning the ball 30 yards to the Alabama 13 the Tide held and Mark Lumpkins who kicked the two extra points, was wide on a 33- yard field goal attempt Alabama came right back a 51-yard drive but Ciemny was way short on a 46- yard field goal attempt. 26-yard punt return by on again midway through the final period. It appeared the Bengals would move out of sight when they got a first down at the Alabama three but the Crimson Tide held for three downs and then recovered a fumble in the end zone for a touchdown LSU is now 6-1 and Alabama ranked 17th nationally, is 5-4 Louisiana State Alabama 0 7 7 0--14 3 0 0 6 9 Ciemiry 23 (LnmpKn Hc) LSD--Ledonx 2 pass trom Lee (Lompkin lack) Ala--Bailey 10 pass from Hcnter (ran failed) LITTLE PEOPLE'S PUZZLE 5-0. Doughty slanted over position later, he slanted over again from four yards to finish with a strong volley after i Eutchins had saved two match points in the ninth game.

Following the contest, nick left immediately another long Wolverine drive. Illinois half Zed a for Prague, where Czechoslovakia seeks to defend the Kings Cup against Austria Monday. NOTICE Wi ARE DISCONTINUING NIGHT AND SUNDAY WRECKER SERVICE. STARTING NOVEMBER 12, 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M.

DAYS A WEEK ONLY. RALEIGH WRECKING 330 N. Eisonhower Dr. Phone 252-6287 shortly before Taylor converted it two-yard touchdown Australia Chalks Up World Rugby Title LEEDS, England (AP) -Australia defeated Great Britain, 12-7, in a' stormy final Saturday to win the Rugby League World Cup before a crowd of 30,000. The Australians led 5-4 at halftime.

Two players--Billy Smith of Australia and Sid Hynes of Britain--were the field in the last minute for fighting. When match ended players of both sides swung punches and had to be separated by police and officials..

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