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49ers Yardstick 18 Scin Mateo "JEtr Elnii? Monday, A jgust 28, 1972 Smith Out; Freak Play BALTIMORE (AP) All Pro' show any unusual twisting of defensive end Bubba Smith, in the leg that may have contribut jured on a freak play in an exhi ed to the injury. bition game, has been Iosi. to the There's nothing like playing Baltimore Colts for the entire! for a winner. Just ask Mike 1972 and Ron Sellers of 'I feel Coach MeCaf the Dallas Cowboys in pro fpot i 1 1 COUPON ball. ferry said after a two hour op FAMOUS DUPUNI itittA ANTI FREEZE eration Sunday revealed that ERRa! SUMMER COOLANT ''It's a very good feeling," they commented after they'had led' the Super Bowl Champions to their fifteenth straight victory, a 34 27 come from behind nod over the New York Jets in one of National Football, League exhibitions over the weekend.

Montgomery, who came to the Cowboys in the deal that sent; Duane' Thomas to San Diego, Re. $2.25 damage to his right knee, "No one will know how much we'll miss Smith, who played a key role as the Colts led the National Football League in defense last year, was Injured in final quarter of Saturday's 16 13 exhi bition victory over the Pitts limit 2 With Coupon! lirs H. Tds TD Kwslick 2 RiitV S.vVshin9nn 1 53 0 isenearger 21 VdJ TO KreU i Dooms 2 burgh steelers in Tampa, Fla. irmi VALUABLE COUPON ft While running interference after teammate Rick Volk intercepted a Pittsburgh pass. Smith scored three touchdowns, including a leaping catch of Craig Morton's 12 yara pass in the closing minutes that broke a 27 27 tic.

Sellers, obtained from New England in another deal, caught! Raider Bills 10 LB. BAG OF CHARCOAL BRIQUETS Selected hardwood. Ignites quickly! crashed into a first down marker on the sidelines. A learn spokesman said the person holding the marker ap parently "froze" in terror at the three passes for 128 yards from SALE 55c approach of Smith, a foot Morton, including one tor 265 pounder. and failed to drop yards and a TD.

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caused all the damage to Smith's knee, but team films of the game felled to Morton who directed the Cowboys ito three last' period touchdowns that pulled the game dul, VALUABLE COUPON Aren ttiey something 6 OR 12 VOLT them in receivers, a pro coach. (Continued From Page 171 IGNITION COIL WSU Enthusiastic Heavy duty oil tilled construction! writer) quancrcac. jonnciouie had on touchdown passes of 26 and 2D yards to fight end Ted Kwalick. "We played a "ittie ahead of schedule," said a delighted Ral sror. didn't think we would play that well.

Our three quar REG. (Continned From Page 17 Dwigtit Harrison and Frank Lynch catching touchdown throws of 11 and 19 yards thrown hy Johnson and Horn, respectively. The Broncos, who put the girne on ice in 'the fourth period 2.49 Kvalick had five receptions move the chains tnis year, ar.d s5.19 terbacks all did well. They kept for 7S vards and migm have we'll be a football come close to 100 yards but for lirriit With Coupoi the pressure off tne cMen.ie. who said he hoped team.

Our kids are young in the offensive line, but. they're ade Prom its snowy Pac eocoon, and the ''loser's attitude" is fading. Much, is due to Sweeney, en Wiusiaslic new athletic director Ray Nagel, the new on stadium and the new adjacent multi purpose sports facility. "I feel a good image is a olus get hurt 1 on Jim Turner's 37 yard' field 5 'he dropped. Kwalick played well except that one he droboed." said quate, and they'll be tough be the 49ers idn verely." atddted I zr he thought goal a zt leaa witm less fore the season ends." Sweeney got Nolan, who added "But ki "Brodne made a contest ot it.

than five minutes to play oula have been a helluva I was scared he would get the 'their ether touchdown patt Reeelviw SlHi Sl VALUABLE COUFUf. said. Chief chain mover is Grand berry, heir to WSU great Bernard Jackson's shoes. catch if he made it." 1 ball again." one yam plunge by Hor: Turner also contributed That was afler Brodie had The defense wasn moving factor," said Sweeney, "ar.d the. aid connected with Preslon Riley on image of the CousarProsram in as well as it should1 "Grandbcrry is an excellent i yard field goal, while Bruce Gossett made one from the eyes of the players and staff 'TJolan.

"Sometimes it takes an open field runner with great 'pal and speed, but riot as ffi Sprinkle On Hose Off! 1 garage floor driveway cleaner si grand )Ac 15 yards and missed another is an excellent I other step." Nolan explained. blitsdine as Jackson's." said "With a new stadium and one i "They just weren't getting mat from 47 yards. The victory marked' Denver extra step Sweeney. Grandberry, a 6 1, 195 jun first in three games anid left the ior, sained S26 vards sixth, of the finest basketball facilities the. coast, I feel we can at last recruit blue chip.guys," he corclu'ded, "ar.d without we cinvicompfete with BUY! 7ot i with rnunint "We let them get some momentum, going." said line ke "'Fj are' or of those teams 49crs with a 1 3 pre season They are now 6 20 1 Jn four yard1 touchdown pass that put the 49ers within three points wi'Ji two minutes ieft in the game.

It marked Brodie's 12th on 22 attempts for a total of 201 yards. Not bad con sideirang jjie lest Washington ad 'WLtcheT'early game. faejSjr'mg 'to so many differ eht Tece'ivers is tough," Ralston praised Brodie, who had' or.e pass intercepted. ButRalslon's quarterbacks completed1 passes best in the conference. pre season 'games since Nolan sophomore, despite missing, two became head coach.

"Asked1 why the 49ers were, a games mm a Jeg injury. The Cougars' d' e'f en si' strength lies with middle line PC. "moor pre season team," Nolan It's 'too bail for Sweeney P.ac crown isn't determined by enthusiasm. altenioon: That they did surprised even; coach John Ralston, the lormerj Stanford chief who first i LUABLE COUPON replied, ''we look at a lot of peo pie." backer Tom Poe, Football News sophomore All American; Robin Sinclair, one of UK top corner backs in the league; and tackle FAMOUS "HAWK" ig! mini dwell tach ExtremEly accurate. For 4.

or jjj Cylinder. 6 or 12 volt systems. Greg another Pac 8 standout. Fouts Not Enough for an Oregon TitleW Also 'back for WSU are two RFC (A bitter memories for Stanford fans: tight end Jim Forrest, a clutch pass catcher in the Cou By DICK DRAPER EUGENE Who's the most offensive guy at the University M6.39 0 Limit 1 With Coupon! it gars' game winning drive last ear, am wide receiver Ike Dei ot Oregon? son, who snared a 71 yard TD Easy. Dan Fouts.

t's not that the 6 3, 193 pound senior quarterback doesn't use Missing from the cartridge is Ecb Moore, Oregon's all time rushing leader, ar.d the Duck coaches can only pray that siight of height 'halfback Maurice Anderson, fullback Rob McLean and flanker Bob Galm won't stop their collective weWeet on the Autzen Stadium AsfroTur.f. Another hole to be filled is that left by Na 1 pro draft pick Tom: Drogas, bu! AH American tackle candidate Tim Stokes fills it comfortably at 6 "Questionable'' is about the most positive thing you can say' about, the' Duck defense, which gave up an average of 383.5 yards total' offense per game last year, worst in the conference. pass 'against the Cardinals. Although hampered recruitment wise by geographic obscurity, WSU is slowly emerging man's deoderant, it's simply that last year's 'third best passer in the Pac 8 IS the Ducks' offense. VALUABLE COUPON HEAVY DUTY No ifs, ands or buts.

Even new coach Dick Enright thinks so. Asked what he ould do if Fouts were injured, Enrignt quipped, "i'd probably SPORTS FANS! 2o lo tne dressing room." Fouts, whose golden arm was polished at St, Ignatius High FAN BELTS Genuine Rubber. For Mast Cars in Stock! REG. OOC San Francisco, is author of Oregon's new passing record book. It could be ditto in 1972, for Oregon is rich in the mediocrity wealth of a'rnother lode of size 'i deficiency and a Scrooge slow of foot secondary.

"Even changing to a '5 24 "Tennessee" defense may not help. really don't know how good 'we are', said'Enrignt and has all but deleted the name of former Webfoot All America Bob Berry. 79 Limit 2 With Coupon.1 I BET YOU DIDN'T KNOW mm And Fouls is the key to the Ducks triple option attack. "Dan enjoys running the option," said Enright, former USC standout in his first year here, "and throwing is the strongest thing can do we'll do it as long as we Fouts is a great quarterback, we've got good receivers and we've got a gooo pass ja oleclmg learn its no. 1 part ot our oitense.

HHa! VALUABLE COUPON Fouts, a protege of 49er John Brodie father Bob was the BroughMoYou By Frank Nunley LINEBACKER, S.F. 49 kr.owledgeably.. ''It's a very young, untried.group of individuals, with young people behind young people. It's really a team of the future." Enright rales the University of Washington and USC as favorites for the Pac 8 title, but he hasn't written off Stanford. "Sta'nfbrd'Y got something for therri," he said; "and they have a great group of receivers.

And Mike White (new coach at Berkeley) told me Cal has. even better materia than Stanford so you can't count them out." 'But you can count the1 Ducks oat, for even with Fouls' we go a'll the way. on one play triple option, it will be a long year for Enright's squad. former "voice" of. the NFL club commented, "I realize we re 14" RIM WRENCH li Fits American I Foreign Cars.

Don't Be With not favored ithis year, and looked upon as the cellar dweller, but we've got good depth in key positions, and we'll give it a good in In 'the hackfield, however, the Duck "shots" may be loaded Dan Fouts DCft Si with blanks. 95 MP major cellege football teams In the last 40 years hove, been able ha 9a through teaton unbeaten, untied and UN SCORED ON? Only thro teami hove done it in all this time, They war Colgate in 1932, Duke in 1938 and Ten mum in 1939, and no team hasbnbL tdo it 1.75 Mi WW WJlhCoupon t7 Cutdown Time for the Raiders I VALUABLE COUPON rSlES oc" cirri puftiu mptf OU 0 I LlL Uflnlll (X LUvli a "finkin eporl," ond th foot 1 bafl Mself is often called th. I "pigifcin" but, did ynu know 1 Ihotfoolballi aren't made from pigskin anymore! Most IRupt el Heavy Gauge 36 1 2 Covered Chain! 8 a RED HOT! 66 Coupon! Coupe L1 it 2 With Can you Pasadena, 100,000 people nam all thrw? th Rote dowI i ColW. Th ity of OPEN NIGHTS AND SUNDAYS! and Municipal SAN Stadium in Philadelphia where th Army Navy 90m is "Although 1 consider each game the most important part of the season, it is always very difficult to place a player's name on the waiver Bui we have to do it," Madder concluded. Meanwhile, on the other side of the ledger Buffalo's Greg Jones was hoping that his name wouldn't show up on that list tomorrow afternoon.

Jones, who is starting his third year as a halfback for the Bills, is currently battling Randy Jackson. Jim Braxton and Ted Koy for his job. And head Lou Saban was scheduled to give six Bills their walking papers this afternoon. "Things look a little shaky for me right now." stated the former South City high prep. "1 played the second half of our first two exhibition games, but I didn't get In for one minute against Minnesota last week." Greg noted.

And Saturday he didn't get in except as a member of the special teams until there was 7:02 left in the game. have a lot of things going in favor, but I haven't been playing," stated Jones, who is the test blocking back on the team. ''And the coach hasn't given me any explanation," fie added. "However," Jones said. "I warn to clear up this situation as soon as possible.

It's no iun rot knowing whether or not you are going to play." Despite getting in late Saturday. Greg was Buffalo's second leading pass receiver, catching three balls for 29 yards. He also picked up six yards rushing in three carries. The former UCLA great had been play: ing behind Or J. Simpson until the Minnesota The difference in Saturday's contest, which ran the Raiders' preseason mark to four straight victories, was that Kenny Stabler and Daryle Lamonica had just about all of the time they needed while Buffalo's Dennis Shaw was constantly harassed and never had a civil moment to set up his deep threats.

Haven Moses and J. D. Hill. Raider rookie Mike Siani caught two passes, both for touchdoivns, to spark the Oakland offense, while the defense, led by Tony Cline and Horace Jones, sacked Shaw and Jim Harris ten times. The Raiders came out of Saturday's contest with knee injuries to Jim Otto and Bob Brown.

Their extent won't be known unlil later Jpday. (Continued From Page 17 ly by position, but by talent." Madden revealed. "Primarily. I work with different people in combination? and try to which set of works Against Buffalo 1 fried different defensive and offensive combinations and will be able to go over the films and see which ones were the most effective." Madden said. "It is a.

twofold system," he pointed out. "One is to 'develop people in combinations and the other a see how they are working as a group. The individual must fit in with the Madden said that you never know whether or not a team Mill pick up a player you placed on waivers, "It is a very intricate thing," he noted. "And you don't know what other people are thinking and you don't know what they want." "Contrary to the scoreboard," Madden said, "winning isn't our primary goal in these games. We want to look at the players lo evaluate them and if I have a certain player I want to lake a look al in the third quarter I'll have aim in even though it might mean losing a scoring opportunity," he explained.

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