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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal from Lubbock, Texas • Page 48

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Sunday Morning, October 6, 1974 Fisher-To-McGriff TD Passes Lift Florida Past Stunned LSU HERE I COME Oklahoma's running back Joe Washington scampers for some of his game-high 145 yards Saturday as the Sooners demolished Wake Forest 63-0 in a non-conference lrattle. Washington carri ed the ball only 10 times in the contest and play at all in the second half. (AP Wirephoto) GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Jimmy Fisher fired two touchdown passes to Lee McGriff and 13th ranked Clovis Slips Past EP Eastwood 14-0 EL PASO (Special) Clovis made second and fourth-quarter touchdowns stand up for a 14-0 triumph here Friday over the win less Eastwood Troopers. Sam Harris set up initial score in the second stanza with a 55-yard jaunt that carried to the Trooper 1.

Benny Carter got the TD from that point and Harris booted the PAT with 1:38 left in the half. Then in the fourth quarter. Kent Torbert hit Tom Bonner with a 50-yard pass and kick was good with eight minutes left. Clovis, now 4-1, had 17 first downs and 378 yards total offense, compared to 3 firsts and 40 vards for the 0-5 Troopers. clutch defense rejected five scoring opportunities to lead the Gators past Louisiana State 24-14 in a Southeastern Conference football game Saturday.

State non Florida 7 0 10 fi run Posey kick) Posey 22 16 pass from Fisher (Po- scv kick i LSU Broussard 21 run (Jackson 62 pass from Fisher (Po- sev kick i 10 pass from (Jackson kick) I.SU Florida First downs 24 10 Rushes-yards 61-204 51-161 Passing yards 177 107 Return yards -8 47 Passes 15-30-2 4-8-0 Punts 5-35 8-32 Fumbles-lost 6-3 5-3 Penalties-yards 3-26 2-36 Fisher, a reserve quarterback, connected with McGriff on a 60-yard play in the third quarter. He settled the issue for good with five minutes remaining by combining with McGriff on a 62-yard touchdown play. LSU, picked as one of the favorites in the SEC race, saw three fourth-down gambles fail deep in Gator territory and also Trimble missed a pair of second-quarter field goal attempts. It was a brilliant defensive effort, led by Ralph Ortega and Sammy Green, that put a halt to vaunted running attack in blustery 20-mile-per- hour wind. It was the fourth straight victory for the unbeaten Gators.

record fell to 1-2-1. Florida, leading 7-0 on Tony six-yard scamper in the opening quarter, took command with 10 third-period points following LSU turnovers. David Posey kicked a 22-yard goal shortly after Eddie Sirmons recovered a fumble at the LSU 26. Then, less than three minutes later, Alvin Cowans recovered a fumble at the LSU 41, setting up first touchdown strike to McGriff. LSU scored its first touchdown on Billy 21- yard run after an 83-yard drive in the final quarter.

Oklahoma Shows No Slaughters Wake Forest 63-0 rusher in the first quarter, hut the Soon- ers piled up 28 points in the all his second period to take a 42-0 in the first half. The lead at intermission, hurled two touch- Sooners put in the third string In the second quarter out- helping second i backf ield after the half. burst, Davis hit tight end ranked Oklahoma crush Oklahoma went 50 yards in Wayne Hoffman on a seven- Wake Forest team 63-0 plays on its first posses- yard scoring toss and combined an intersectional football sion with halfback Grant Bur- with Tinker Owens on a 32-yard get dashing in from the 18 for I.scoring effort. Peacock scored NORMAN. Okla.

(AP) fourth leading Halfback Joe Washington put Sooner history, on a dazzling display of open1 Washington gained field running and Steve Davis down passe game Saturday. Washington slashed for 14 the score, yards in 10 carries and scored Later, Washington electrified on a 65-yard scamper, leading the partisan Sooner crowd the undefeated Sooners to their when he scooted around end for third straight vitcory. That165 yards and the second Okla- moved Washington, a junior, (homa touchdown, ahead of Clendon on a 55-yard run and reserve halfback Bob Berg had a one- yard plunge for a touchdown. Midland Captures Plainview Meet PLAINVIEW High fired a team total of 295 over the par-71 Country Club course here Saturday to take team honors in the Plainview Fall High School Invitational Golf Tournament. Amarillo High finished second with a 297 and Coronado man aged a third place finish with 299.

Monterey was ninth with 322 and Lubbock was 12th in the 15-team field with 337. CORONADO Alexander 71, Howard Norton 73. Bruce Rice 75, Ronnie Miller 80. Del Wells S5. MONTEREY Phillips Kim Coulter SO, Rex Robertson 82, Guy Conine 83.

John Moore 83. LUBBOCK Jennings 77 Leland Kelly S3, Terry Morgan 88, Mark Jarrett 89, Buddy Crowder 89. NOTE: High ior each team dropped from total. Field Goal, Safety Top Austin College SHERMAN, Tex. (AP) David Held hooted a 25-yard field goal in the first quarter to lead Sewanee to a 5-0 victory over Austin College here Saturday.

Sewanee running back Gordon Watson set up the field goal when he returned an Austin punt 22 yards to the Austin 13, Sewanee picked up its other two points in the fourth quarter when Austin quarterback Terry Thach intentionally ran the ball out of the end zone on a fourth and 10 situation on the Austin one-yard line. WE TAKE CARE OF DATSUNS TOYOTAS TOO! Our Service Department Specializes In Service On Mazda, Datsun, And Toyota Cars and Trucks. We re Famous For One Day Service. Mazda Thomas as That was all the scoring in; Wake Forest Oklahoma Okl-Burget 18 run 65 7 pa roll kick) run kuk okl Owens 32 pass from Davis roll kick) Okl -Berg 1 run (Carroll kick) 42 pass from Blevins roll kick) 1 run (Carroll kick' Okl -Russell 70 run (Carroll kick) 'S 7 14-63 14 arroll kick) in (Carroll kick) from Davis (Car 44 ake I orest Oklahoma First downs Rushes-yards Passing yards Return yards rasses Punts Fumbles-lost Penalties-yards SUPPORT SHRINE FOOTBALL GAME! Oct. 14 Jones Stadium 7:30 PM Get Tickets At: PAUL ENGER SON 3202 Ave.

744-4422 10 6 Mrs. Royce Dyer announces the sale of dental equipment, instruments, supplies and office furniture Saturday, October 12. 709. N. 14th St.

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