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Me Vea Leads Houston Past Utah HOUSTON fUPD Injured Warren McVea came off the bench in the last half Saturday night to put a spark into the faltering University of Houston attack and lead the Cougars to a win over University of Utah. The speedy McVeal, who did not play in the first half 1 of a shoulder injury, the go-ahead touchdown the third quarter and set up the final touchdown in the last quarter as the 17th-ranked Cougars ended their season with an 8-2 record. Utah, 5-5 this year, played the highly-favored Cougars to a 14 tie the first half thanks to two scoring passes from quarterback Jack Gehrke to split end Boh Trumpy Ken Herbert. Houston's split end. won the national scoring championship by scoring the last two touchdowns and kicking four extra points.

The 16 points boosted his total to 113, passing the 98 hv Jim Bohl of New Mexico State, who has finished the season. Hebert's first touchdown pass was four yards and his second was 10 both from quarterback Bo Burris in the last quarter. Houston also won the nation's total offense title with 4.374 yards and was second to Notre Dame in scoring with 335 points to 361 for the Irish But Houston was sputtering until McVea entered the game In the third quarter. He reeled off three straight 20 -yard runs, one for a touchdown, as the Cougars marched 60 yards for a touchdown the second time they got the ball, McVea ended the quarter with 70 yards in six rushes and made 103 in 10 carries despite the safe shoulder. Dick Post, the senior captain and fullback, ran for 172 vards in 28 came But he fumbled four times, losing and potential scoring drives in the first half.

total boosted him to 1.071 yards for the season to place him among the nation's leaders. Bums, who finished the season with 22 touchdown passes, completed 10 of 26 passes against the Utes for 116 yards. Gehrke hit 12 of 28 for 186 yards ior Utah. The leading Utah rusher was Charlie Smith with 27 yards in 13 carries. IIOUS 14 0 7 UTAH 7 7 0 60 punt return (Hebert kick) 1 21 pass from Gehrke (Pullman kick) 1 run (Hebert kick) 27 pass from (Pullman kick) 20 run (Hebert kick) 4 pass from ris (Hebert kick) 10 pass from Burris (Kick failed) HOUSTON (UP HttuSiert UWt i Ptrsf Downs RuJhifig Parsing by PunH FumbIM Ponati7f(j HOU UTAH 4 it-s io 2 2 3 4 9 40 .9 40 Sophs Spark PAC By Rattlers, 81-72 hfiri Lo and BtfWd! Something new arrived at Vhe Edinburg High School Saturday night as the Pan American College Broncs picked up their second victorv of the season without a defeat by defeating St.

Mary's University FOR Till; FIRST time in recent history the Broncs came up with a scoring threat from their uut-ide men Hovdgm Fuller and Lonnie Rev- for 26 points (14 for and 12 for Reynolds) which is almost as many points as Pan Am front court have scored over an entire season With Reynolds and Fuller hitting from outside, Otto Moore a tin Tony Eatmon were able to get open around the baseline for 13 powts each. THU BRONCS, 12TH ranked snriaJf college team, defeated St. Mary's for the ninth straight time a series that the Rattlers lead. 15-11. Pan Am's next game is against the Texas Western Min- 'Jackets Grab Tourney MISSION A furious last quarter rally by the Mercedes Tigers fell short and as a result the Edcouch Elsa Yellow- jackets took the championship of the ninth annual Mission Basketball Tournament Saturday night with a 65-56 victory.

Going into the final quarter, the Tigers were behind, 57-32. Mercedes outscored the jackets, 24-8, in the period but it was not enough. Elsa had led 18-0 at the end of the first quarter. Named to the all tournament team were: Bobby Hild and Fernando Chimely, Mercedes Buddy Ccllum and Will CaflfT' Edcouch Elsa; Danny and Ama-ldo Corpus, Mission: David Salinas, La Joy Charlie Adams, Donna; and Truman Hall, Fremont Hi Donna took third place by defeating Premont, 4544. in a game that decided the officials had looked at the book for over 30 minute Mission won the consolation In defeating Phatx- San Juan-Alamo, 52-50.

i Among the high scorers wfre: Ronnie McClendon 30 and Fernando Chimely, 29, both Mercedes; Buddy Cellum 24 of Ed couch-Els and rry Caldwell of Mission, 25 ers the defending NCAA champions with nearly their entire team back for another shot at the NCAA tnle at El Paso. SI. MAR VS OPENED suing and led most of the first half, With four minutes let: in the half, the Rattlers held a 20-27 lead. Hut the Broncs got hot and took a 39-31 halftime lead into the dressing room. PAN AMERICAN (ID Eatmon huiler Reynold! Gillum Miasek Arm Sena ST.

(7?) Williams V. Mablns Harvey Wilson Koer FT PE TP 4 1 00 00 0 1-1 1 6 6 3 0-0 4 SI 1S-1S 13 FO FT PE TP 17 6 5 3 7 1 0 0 2 4 3 26 7-4 0 14 3 3 3 13 4 4 3 10 2-4 2 i 0 0 0 3 1-1 1 1 0-1 3 1 TOTALS Halftime Mar 14-21 15 75 Pan American St. i valley orning tar The second half was all Pan American a-, the Bronc ni- nated both backboards. Big Otto Moore, who set an ail lime rebound record in the opening game against Lamar Tech with 155, pulled down 20, Tony Eatmon grabbed eight, Stan Bonewitz had eight for St. Mary's Doug Williams, 6-9, found Moore 4 much to handle and only had six rebounds.

Williams paced the Rattlers with 26 points. Jim Wehman added 13 and Rich Mabins hit 1.1 Vs a team. St. Mary's hit 29-51 of its field shots for a fine percentage of 56 9 The Rattlers had 14-21 from the free throw line for 71 4 per cent. THE HIT 42 3 per cent from the field (33-78) but took 27 more shots.

Pan Am hit 15-18 from the line for a percentage of 88.3. In the freshman game, the Pan American Ponies defeated South Texas Jr. College, 80-61. for their second straight victory. Ed Mathis led with 27 points.

Fred Taylor had 22 and Walt Schoenberg hit ten The Ponies led, at Central Takes Jr. Title Here Brownsville teams dominated the freshman division of the annual Harlingen Junior High Basketball Tournament here Saturday, and the upper Valley took the trophies in the eighth grade division. Floridas Spurrier Back Of The Year FLORIDA'S STEVE SPURRIER Proudly Displays Heisman Trophy Here's The Way Pros See Stars NEW YORK (DPI) Steve Spurrier climaxed a week of honors Saturday by being named United Press International back of the year The splendid Florida quarter back, who blended brains and talent to carry the Gators to an 8-2 season and a berth in the Orange Bowl, drew 137 of a possible 320 votes cast by writers and across the nation. Thus, the son of a Presbyterian minister capped a glory- filled week in which he was presented the Heisman Trophy and was named to the CPI American team. He had been named recipient of the tropin last week.

Bob Griese of Purdue, whom Spurrier succeeded as All- America quarterback, was a distant second with 48 one more than Notre breakaway artist, Nick Eddy Floyd Little, the hard-running halfback who kept up the Jim Brown-Erme Davis tradition at Syracuse, was fourth with 20 votes and Mel Farr of UCLA was fifth in the balloting with 15 votes. Two star fullbacks from the McDonald of Idaho and Pete Pifer of Oregon State drew nine votes. Clint Jones, Michigan slashing halfback, and versatile UCLA quarterback Gary Beban drew seven and four votes, respectively. Spurrier is expected to reap the rewards of an outstanding allege career bv signing with the New York Giants of the will feature the National Football League for career list to Jerry Rhome of won in 195s and 1950, and Tulsa, Johnny Majors of Tenne see Spurrier, who stands fi-feet-2 won ln and weighs in at 203, broke the winner was Mike Southeastern Conference pass- n(m a prized rookie with ie completion percentage mark set Kansas City Chiefs of the nearly 20 years ago by Charley American Football League, Conesiy, who left Mississippi become a New York Giant workhorse. LOW PRICE OUTSIDE OIL PAINT sr98 Gals.

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TexM AS.M Biiiy Carmen, LSU Cflnnon, i SU Sfilino, Navy Bob f-e'quson, Baker, Oregon StauDach, Navy win tne PI back of the year hi.v*» award Rilly Cannon of 'use SWC To Review Probation bonus contract not far below the next half-million-dollar mark, The The sessions, to be held Giants, sorely in need of a Holiday Inn Central, will get DALLAS ft.PI)—-A review of at the conference Texas UM probation, new winter meeting Both penalties scholarship limitations, the presumably could bo lifted junior college transfer rule and Also up for discussion will lie the usual review of remut.mg a recommendation by tennis annual coaches that four singles and Southwest Conference winter two doubles representatives from each school be permitted ai in the championship tournament. That is double the pres- have under was' Thursday noon with ent rule. Notre State Brownsville Central picked up IOUIS (CPI) two one sided victories and won the championship of the i)arne Michigan freshman division. Central stop- dominate the 1966 All-America ped Harlingen Coakley, 42-31, team picked by 24 directors of in the semi- finals and ripped player personnel of the Ameri- Sunday, Dec. 1966-C3 Edinburg 82-41 for the cham- and i pionship Edinburg had defeat- ert Harlingen Vernon.

45-42, in ThP Ne'vs- the other semi final match. McDonald, Idaho; Jan Stenerud, Montana State, placekicker. Chosen as defensive players were arid 21. Warriors Nab State Crown STIN The Santa Rosa Warriors, led by Onesimo Carrasco. won the state Division 6 cross country champions i Saturday with a team low of 28 points.

The second piace team total 55 points in the score wins race. Carrasco shattered a state record with his 10:01 clocking for tie two mile race. Naturally, he won the individual championship, Ramon Rodriguez finished third, Joe Saldivar was 12th and Lupe Guerra was 13th to account for the Santa Rosa points. David Vasquez was 19th. bv onlv a fraction of IxMng the best in the land, also.

In three varsitv seasons, Smith, Michigan Spurrier completed 392 State, and Alan Page, Notre onlv, thc all-time Dame; Phillips, quarterback, reportedly first crack at him. a football coaches meeting. Ath- recom- Spurrier was one of the most letic directors and business that the team ha inaccurate passers in college managers join in the sessions I), 0 decided in a football this past season. He Friday and the faculty govern- nied.h twiruanient, as completed 179 of 291 passes for ing bodv convenes at noon nulividiuu title nou instead 2.012 vards and 16 touchdowns Fridav, of in round robin dual matches. A motion to adopt the NCAA Texas was placed on rule on junior college transfers missed probation with sane- was made at the May meeting, in football until Jan 15, but it was tabled pending study.

He had onlv eight intercented. His 15 completion percentage tosses pass U-H Slaps Gophers Florida, Southern California and Kevin Hardy, Brownsville Stell defeated and Michigan each werg repre- Notre Dame, Brownsville Cummings, 49-44, sented by two players. The 24- George Webster, Michigan for the consolation champion- squad, which includes State, Bob Malheson, Duke, and ship. offensive and defensive pla- Jim Lynch, Notre Dame. toons, plus a punter and a Cornerbacks John Ray'ville Wins Title 221 W.

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fnd ('ene Washington, Named lo the all l.urna- ment were: loe Luis Sal- harles (Bubba) Smith and Inas, Edinburg; Ruben For- linebacker George Webster, Stell; Enrique LYFORD Ravmondville de- Central; Danny Aguilar, oak were feated Donna. 30-24, Saturday ley and Rov Sanchez, lom Regner, defensive night and won the championship non. end Alan Page, defensive tackle of the seventh annual l.vford In the eighth grade division, Kevin Hardy and linebacker Basketball Tournament McAllen Travis popped Faulk, jim Defending champion l.yford for the championship 51-37, took third place by defeating with Chuey Herrera scoring 22 Quarterback Steve Spurrier of Eresnos, 5S-34 points. finals, Travis Florida, the Heisman Trophy Janie Wilde wa rapped umming'' 45.53, and winner, was the overwhelming named the outstanding forward McAllen Lamar, choice of the chief scouts of the tournament and as Player of the Year. Notre Bartelli of Ravmondville was Edinburg South won the con- Ara Parseghian was named the outstanding guard solation championship by nip- named Coach of the year.

Selected to the all touma ping San Benito in overtime, 3fi 35 Eddie Stamps had 21 points for the winners, a- ma Durham. San Perlita and Mary Cross and Jo- State, Moor- Skalitsky, Donna; and Janman, Texas and Ron lce Raymondville. Vary, Southern California; Edcouch- Elsa won the eonso- Hyland, Boston lation championship bv defeat- College, and Tom Regner, Notre mg La Jova. 74-51 Vickie Fu- Danie; Carr, Flori- qua led with a 51 points. She da; Spur- had scored 49 against San Perrier, Florida; lita earlier as Edcouch- Elsa Farr.

UCLA, and Clint Jones, picked up a 58-54 overtime vic- Michigan State; tory. Broncos Book I NFL Teams did Serigo Vasquez for the los ers. In the semi ment team were- Offensive piavers on the All- Lohr. Donna; Evelyon America team included; Dale, Los Frosnos and Thel- Clancy, Michigan, Benito stopped Gav 23-12, and Edinburg defeated Stell. 42-20, Named to the all tournament team were: Herrera.

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