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yrf Arkansas 31 24 Advertiser, Lafayette, Sunday, Oct. IT, 1971 45 Ramble ctf UTA On Wet 4 9 0 ft' I yy 1 A N- ft v' 'v y' -wvr USL held the hall for 10 plays without scoring. USL dominated the first quarter but held only a 3-0 lead the end of the first 15 minute period. The Ragn Caiun defense kept the Mavericks baon-ed up throughout the first canto, and the Texans only had one offensive play take place inside the Cajuns 50 yard Mne, Kicked Off Southwestern kicked off to start the contest but Arlington runner Dexter Russev fumb'-l after being racked up at the UTA 38 and Steve Shea noun-el on the loose football for USL at that point. Southwestern moved to the TITA 11 yard line before Roland Surita fumbled and Sam Beavers recovered for the Mavs.

In the dr've, the Cajuns used the powerful blocking guard Louis Age and tackle Jess LeCompte, who combined to open several good holes for fullback Dickv Haik, Arlington ran two plays and then defensive end Leroy Booker grabbed a Russev fumble in mid air at the UTA 14 and returned! to the six yard l'ne. The Cajuns finally booted a field goal, with Azios hitting the three pointer from 21 yards out. Quarterback Robbie Juul got off a 43 yard run to the Arlington 12 midway of the auarter but the Mavericks held the Cajuns on downs and took over on their 11 after holding for four plays. Game Statistics the game. The rest of the Cajun defense was just as powerful with linebacker Ken Williams and a secondary of Leroy Johns, Mike McDonald, Danny Clement and Charles Fox all turning in outstanding plays during the course of the contest.

Southwestern built up a 10 -0 halftime edge on a 21 yard field goal by Richard Azios and 26 yard run by fullback Dicky Haik. Azios added the extra point after Haiks touchdown. Final TD USLs final touchdown came early in the final period when Robbie Juul dashed 10 yards on an option play. Azios try for the extra point was blocked and the Cajuns had won 16-0. Sikes had 11 tackles to lead the Ragin Cajuns in that department.

Neustrom had eight tackles and Williams had seven stops. G.A. Rodrigue, who alternated with Booker at left end, had nine tackles during the course of the game. Arlington linebackers Hiram Burleson and John Brown had 15 and 13 tackles respectively and end Sam Beavers had 11 for the Mavs. Mims Six The Cajun defenders held Arlington to a minus six yards rushing and the Mavericks had only 68 yards passing.

Arlington fumbled 10 times and the Cajuns recovered five of those bobbles. The Cajuns also came up with two pass interceptions, one by tackle John Crisler and one by McDonald. Juul was the games leading By J.C. HATCHER Advertiser Sports Editor The University of Southwestern Louisiana Ragin Cajuns proved to be better mudders than the University of Texas at Arlington here Saturday night by taking a 16-0 Southland Conference football victory. The game was played in a driving rain during the first half and the ball was slippery throughout the contest.

The field, however, remained in excellent condition during the game, a tribute to design of the playing arena. Win Streak The loss ended the Mavericks win streak at one game. The Texans had defeated West Texas State 13-0 last week to end a 13-game losing streak. The Mavericks now sport a 1-4 mark for the season and are 0-1 in Southland play. The Cajuns ended a personal two game losing streak with the victory.

The Ragin Cajuns now stand with a 3-2 seasonal mark and are 1-2 in conference action. Southwesterns victory was never in doubt, as the Ragin Cajuns threw up their vaunted defense to post the shutout of the Mavericks. The defense returned to its expected excellence after faultering in the last two games. Defensive Effort Linebackers Larry Sikes and David Neustrom paced a defensive effort but linemen Leroy Booker, Leslie Vogel, Ed Chias-son and Myles Casbon swarmed Maverick runners throughout a three situation. Self gained one yard and then got two to give Cajuns a first down at the Arlington 21.

On the next play Self was thrown for a five yard loss by Sam Beavers. Juul entered the game and his first play, handed off Haik, the senior from New Iberia. Haik received superb blocking from guard Louis Age and tackle Jesse LeCompte to clear the line of scrimmage. Haik was off and running and needed one block for the touchdown. He got that block from split end Nelson Schexnayder and Haik dashed into the double stripe territory unmolested.

One Play In the first half, Arlington only had one offensive play from Caiun territory. The Cajun defenders allowed Arlington six first downs in the first half and the Texans came up with minus 13 yards rushing and 47 yards passing. USL had five first downs and 119 yards total offense, with 100 of those yards coming on the ground. Southwestern attempted onlv three passes in the first half. The Ragin Cajuns dominated the third period, but could not put any points on the score, board.

Arlington had the ball for only eight plays in the third period. USL had the ball for 23 plays during that 15 minutes of the game. Second Half Arlington kicked off to USL to start the second half and the Cajuns could not move. On fourth down USL punted, but Arlington receiver Scott High-smith fumbled the boot and Reggie Dupre recovered for the Cajuns at the Arlington 34. at rusher with 62 yards on 13 carries.

Southwesterns final score came on a 55 yard drive in five plays. Faked Option Fullback Rolando Surita gained 18 yards to get the drive underway and on a second and eight play, Juul dashed around left end, and faked the option pitch and went into the end zone with three Mavericks hanging on to his body. The Ragin Cajuns, behind a superb defensive effort, led 10-0 at the halftime. Southwestern scored on a 21 yard field goal by Richard Azios in the first quarter and on a 26 yard run by fullback Dickie Haik in the second period. Azios kicked the extra points after Haiks TD run.

Both USL scores were set up by fine defensive plays. The three pointer was made possible when defensive end Leroy Booker grabbed a fumble out of the air and returned it eight yards to the UTA six. Set Up The touchdown was set up when cornerback Leroy Johns and tackle Leslie Vogel tackled UTA punter Randy Hooten at the Texans 32 yard line. Hooten fumbled the snap on the punt, and Vogel came roaring through and forced him to run with the ball, Vogel caught up with him the same time as Johns came up from the secondary and the two members of the Cajun Kamikaze squad sandwiched him to give the Louisianians the big break, Juul had been injured earlier in the second period and Rocky Self, the senior from San Antonio was at the controls of the Cajun offense. First Play Self rolled out on the first play and lost four yards.

On the next play he ran a keeper again, and this time gained 11 yards, setting up a third and the on to at Cajun Field. Holding the ball for Azios is Robbie Juul. The kick came in the first quarter. (Advertiser Staff Photo) CAJUN FIELD GOAL Kick Azios is shown here prior to kicking a 21-yard field goal in USLs 16-0 victory over the University of Texas at Arlington Saturday night First Downs Yards Rushing Yards Passing Total Offense Passing Return Yardage Punting Fumbles-Lost Yards Penalised score By Quarter Tech Slips By Arkansas State USL marched down to the Ar lington seven before Ernest UTA Baptiste intercepted a Juul pass usl at the one foot line. usl Aiios fq Arlington kept the ball for usl Haik run (Azioi kidO five plays and then punted and I usl Juul run (kick failed) LEXINGTON The Tigers, picked to win by and stalled its drive with only Siana State, ranked 12th in the up to 40 points, didnt salt the minutes left on the clock, nation and the top-heavy favor-game away until Kentucky 1M 100 Yards threw a bad pass into the flat RUSTON, La.

(AP)--After on States 11 yard line and blowing a 14-0 lead after the pushed it in for the tiemg first three minutes of play, points with nine minutes left, rallied for Louisiana Tech Scoring Play ite, had all it could handle as it took a 17-13 Southeastern Conference football victory over Kentucky here Saturday night. Trinity Raps SLU Grambling Clobbers Miss. Valley On the scoring play, Tech faced a fourth and one on the Arkansas five and Charles McDaniel scored on a pitchout. Hall again kicked the extra point that won the game. Arkansas drove to Techs three yard line with less than three minutes remaining but Carr fumbled and Techs Johnny Causey recovered.

Still, ASU got one final chance when it took over fallowing a punt deep in its own territory. ASU moved to the Tech 38 but saw a 55-yard field goal attempt by Duren fall short as time ran out Ark. St. La.Tech La. (AP)-Nixons best in his ears, The Tigers did outgain Kentucky by nearly 100 yards, but the Wildcats threw away several scoring chances that could have made them winners.

LSU dominated the first quarter, outgaining Kentucky 147-12 yards, but it was the only period in which the Tigers were kings. In the second, where Kentucky scored its only touchdown on a 55-yard, drive, the Wildcats outgained LSU 105-32 yards. The third period was a standoff with Kentuckys Daryl Bishop intercepting an LSU pass and LSUs John Nagle recovering a Kentucky fumble. Each team also scored in the final period LSU first and Kentuckys attempt at a two-point coversion to set up a victory with a field goal failed. LSU drove 59 yards in eight plays after the opening kickoff, but had to settle for a 26-yard field goal by Jay Michaelson when their drive stalled on the 10.

The Tigers drove 91 yards in 16 plavs the next time they had the ball, with Chris Dantin, who gained 52 yards in 17 carries, diving from the one. LSU Kentucky touchdown in the final quarter to nip Southland Conference rival Arkansas State 28-27 here Saturday night. Tech, in running its season record to 4-1 and Southland record to 3-0, went on top by a pair of touchdowns in the opening minutes as quarter!) a ek Ken Lantrip hit flanker Roger Carr for a 44-yard scoring strike and split end Eric Johnson for a 21-yard TD in the opening minutes of play. Defending Champs However, ASUs defending national champions now 2-2 this year roared back for a 24-14 halftime lead as quarterback James Hamilton and tailback Johnny Carr got touchdowns on scrimmage runs. Craig Johnson added a 36-yard pass interception score and Joe Duren kicked a 48-yard field goal with six seconds left before halftime.

Tech came back late in the third period on a seven yard run by Lantrip and after Ronnie Hall kicked the extra point, ASU led only 24-21. Duren then kicked a 48-yard field goal for the visitors early in the last period for a 27-21 ASU lead before Tech took advantage of a fumble recovery First clowns Rushes-yards Passing yardage Return yardage Passes Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized Arkansas State Louisiana Tech GRAMBLING, -With President wishes ringing Coach Eddie Robinson sent his Grambling Tigers out Saturday and watched them scramble to a 25-15 football victory over Mississippi Valley. The President telephoned Robinson just before the game--which saw the Tigers rack up the 200th victory the coachs teams have logged in his 31-year career. In addition to Nixon, Gov. John McKeithen, still recuperating from a knee operation, sent a wire dubbing Robinson a Louisiana Colonel.

After all the unaccustomed pre-game complications, the Tigers were off form much of the first half. They didnt get it all together until two minutes before halftime, moving 80 yards in 11 plays with quarterback Matthew Reed hitting end HAMMOND, La. (AP)-Trin ity University leaped to a quick 14-0 lead and then came up with a second half rally to beat Southeastern Louisiana 24-17 here Saturday, Fullback Greg Oliver crashed over from six yards out late in the third quarter and Mike Scott booted a 28-yard field goal as insurance in the fourth period. The Tigers are now 3-1. Trinity rang up two fast touchdowns in the first six minutes.

Recovering an SLU fumble at the Lions 28, the Tigers scored in 7 plays with John Simms cracking over from the three. A few minutes later defensive back Shawn Meagher picked off a deflected pass and ran 45 yards to boost Trinity to 14-0. SLU struggled back with a I touchdown just before the half. Beard plunged two Darrell Tech Carr 44 pass from Lantrip (Norris kick) (Norris kick) Tech Johnson 2) pass from Lantrip (Norris kick) ASU Hamilton 1 run (Duren kick) ASU J. Carr 9 run (Duren kick) ASU Johnson 36 pass interception (Duren kick) ASU FG Duren 40 Tech Lantrip 7 run (Hall kick) ASU Duren FG 48 Tech McDaniel 5 run (Hall kick) A stopping out for 10 yards Saturday night in New Orleans.

Tulane won 33-8, (AP 9 39-138 70 58 5-15-2 7-35 1 22 4-13 IN A PACK OF PANTHERS Tulanes tailback Ricky Hebert (43) sidesteps between Pittsburgh Panthers linebacker Joe Carroll (44) and left end George Boyerinas (38) after First downs Rushes-yards Passing yardage Return yardage Passes Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized LSU Kentucky LSU Michaelson 26 FG LSU Danton run (Michaelson kick) Kent Carroll 1 run (Kirk kick) LSU Jones 3 run (Michadlson kick) Kent Kotar 34 run (pass failed) A 30,000. IB 59-228 79 IB 4-25-3 5-33 12 10 0 0 7 0 717 0 Charles Smitih with a seven-yard touchdown pass. Quarterback Tommy Piques) th threw two Mississippi Vailey pwhen tail touchdwn passes in the second! third, SLU tied it up when ta half, both of them to Robert! back Don Short ran 15 yards Gaddis. The first covered 65 for a touehdown-and then ran yards, the second 35. I a two-point conversion.

McNeese Chops Northeast La. Tulane Decisions Pittsburgh, 33-8 kickoff and drove 45 yards for another score with Grissom going over from the one. od and added to their margin with four minutes to play when fullback Bob Marshall plunged over from the one on the sixth play after safety Paul Ellis returned. another Pittsburgh interception 15 yards to the Panther 16. Pittsburgh, which suffered four lost fumbles, finally got on the scoreboard midway through the fourth period when reserve quarterback Bob Medwid directed a 70-yard drive, running the last 11 yards for the touchdown after he failed to find an open pass receiver, First downs Rushing yardage Passing yardage Return yardage Passes Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized McNeese State Northwest MSU FG Medrano 26 MSU Grissom 3 run (Medrano kick) MSU Grissom 1 run (Medrano kick) NLU Jones 44 pass from Smith (Sartin kick) MSU Higgenbotham 2 run (Medrano kick) MSU Grissom 1 run (Medrano kick) NLU Jones 7 pass from Smith (Sartin kick) NLU Mitchell 27 pass from Smith (Sartin kick) A 8,000 28 19 71-357 24-134 ns 244 4-41 4-45 1 a 7 o3i 7 7 7-21 Dave Havern, Pitt's all-tnns leading passer, completed 16 ol 28 against Tulane for 142 yards.

However, he was unable to complete long passes and the Tulane secondary repeatedly stymied his effectiveness as he neared the Green Wave goal. Playing Time Walker and Lachaussee, splitting playing time almost equally, wound up with virtually identical performances. Walker completed four of nine passes for 87 yards while Lach-aussee was six for 11 for 88 yards. Steve Barrios caught three passes for 76 yards, raising his career total to 1.045 yards receiving and became the first Tulane player to surpass 1,000 yards. McNeese Northeast lane iceptions into touchdowns and scored another on a 51-yard I punt- return by Joe Bullard as the Green Wave swamped out-0 manned Pittsburgh 33-8 on a rainy night at Tulane Stadium Saturday.

The victory was Tulanes second straight and evened the Greenies season record, at 3-3. Pittsburgh is 2-3 for the season. Gained Control Tulane gained control of the game in the second period. Tight end Basil Godwin took a 7-yard pass from reserve quarterback Rusty Laohaussee to climax an 86-yard drive with Tulanes first touchdown. Reserve tailback Doug Bynum got the second Tulane touchdown with less than two minutes to play in the half on a three-yard run three plays after linebacker Mike MuUen returned an interception 18 yards to the Pittsburgh 11.

1 The Greenies took the second half kickoff and drove 68 yards Tex. (AP) looked for a like the goat of over for two touchdowns in Saturday to open as TCU 14-3. iuau MONROE, La. (AP)-Full-back Larry Grissom ran for 164 yards and scored three touchdowns to lead the nations number four college division team, McNeese State, to a 31-21 victory over Northeast Louisiana Saturday night. McNeese rolled up 21 points in the second quarter for a 24-7 lead at halftime and then held on to win, despite a record breaking performance by Northeasts 155-pound freshman quarterback Don Smith.

Indian Scores Smith passed for all three Indian scores, gained 294 yards for a school total offense record and tied the school mark with 19 completions. Carlos Medrano gave McNeese a 3-0 lead in the first period with a 26-yard field goal. Grissom scored on a three yard run in the second quarter for the Cowboys, now 6-0 for the year, and then had a one yard TD plunge a little later. Smith threw a 44-yard touchdown pass to Ruben Jones for Northeasts first score, the throw coming on a play after Smith had a 29-yard TD toss to John Zimmerman called back on a penalty. McNeese TD Marshall Higgenbotham ran tw'O yards for the third McNeese TD for with a minute to play in the half.

TCU Beats Texas Oddsmaker Makes Birds 7-5 Favorite Pitt Tulane FORT WORTH, Bill Sadler, who couple of plays the year, smashed Texas Christian the second quarter break the game 25 47-134 178 29 18-37-2 4-37 4 25 0 0 0 13 7 13-33 pass from Lachaussee 14 37-91 175 107 10-21-1 5-47 2 35 8 First downs Rushes-yards Passing yardage Return yardage Passes' Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized Pittsburgh Tu'ane 7 Tu Godwin NEW YORK (AP) Baltimore is a 7-5 favorite to beat Pittsburgh Sunday and win the World Series, according to Jimmy The Greek Synder, Las Vegas oddsmaker. The teams are tied at three victories apiece in the seven-game series. Sundays sched- beat Texas Sophomore Sadler fumbled in five plays with Mike Walker getting the last yard on a quar terback sneak. (kick failed) T7 -Bynum 3 run (Gibson kick) Tu Walker 1 run (Gibson kick) Tu Bullard 51 punt return (kick failed) Pitt Medwid 11 run (Medwid run) Tu Marshall 1 run (Gibson kick) the "ball away on the Texas Christian 30, then lost it to the Aggies on the seven when the Frogs seemed headed for a McNeese took the second half sure score. The Greenies took the gameluled puchers are Baltimores out of reach on Bullards punt Mike Cuellar and Pittsburgh return early in the fourth peri-' Steve Blass.

beat Vandy 24-0 in Nashville Saturday night in a Southeastern Conference game. (AP Wirephoto) TWO ON ONE Georgia quarterback Andy Johnson scoots inside Vanderbilts George Abernathy as teammate Jimmy Pou-los. a tailback, runs interference. Georgia 4,.