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Bristol Herald Courier from Bristol, Tennessee • 6

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Georgia Tech Whips RICH VALLEY TIES Sensational Rally Is Vols Crush Furman Hurricane 52 To 7 avy Eleven 2 1 To 0 Staged By Wasps In across the third touchdown in the The Closing Minutes CAUFORNIA DOWNS SANTA CLARA 14-6 i i i i Buff Roll Up a Three-Touchdown Margin Before Emory Comes to Life and Shoves Over All Its Points in Final Quarter Game Dedicated to Athletes of Both Schools Now in Service By GENE THOMPSON Rolling up an early lead of three touchdowns and then weathering a furious fourth quarter uprising by their opponents the hefty Milligan College Buffaloes scored a 19 to 13 victory over Emory and Henry on Bristol Municipal Stadium field last night in a game dedicated to the athletes of both schools who are now in the armed service of their country Emory balked on three previous scoring advances blew the lid off in the closing minutes of play with a two-touchdown rally that turned the game into a spectacular battle that had the spec- second with a seven-yard jaunt After that the Volunteers ran rampant scoring twice more in the third quarter on a pass from Slater to end Barnett and a 32 yard romp by sophomore Lawrence Zontini of Whitesville Va Three more tallies followed rapid order in the final period one each by Zontini Junie Whittaker and Bernard Gold heavy fullback from Brockton Mass Furman tried desperately in the final canto to produce another touchdown flipping long passes from deep in its own territory to receivers who muffed them only because of stubborn Tennessee defensive players The light Hurricane team was outclassed and worn down by endless substitutions Tennessee gained 471 yards rushing to 35 keeping the ball during most of the game JOCKEY INJURED LAUREL Md Oct 24 Jockey Eddie Decamillis suffered fractured left leg today when he fell from his mount in the third race at Laurel Park and was struck by another horse He was taken to Union Memorial hospital in Baltimore after being treated at the track hospital Decamillis was aboard Knoll-wood Blockader when he apparently lost his balance as the field was entering the clubhouse turn SILTVILLE 6 TO 6 War Bond Contest During Half Added Feature of Smyth County Game SALTVILLE Va Oct 24 Saltville and Rich Valley fought to a 6-6 stalemate here today in a hard fought but indecisive duel for the Smyth county football championship Saltville scored in the first quarter after recovering a blocked kick on the Rich Valley 30 Diggs went over from the eight-yard line for the touchdown Rich Valley tied the score midway of the final period a pass interference penalty giving the Steers the ball on the Saltville 20 Three drives at the line netted a first down on the 10 and from here Olinger flanked end for the touchdown The extra point was missed leaving the score tied The final whistle caught Saltville on the Rich Valley six-inch line after the locals had driven more than half the length of the field A war bond contest between halves produced approximately S2000 for the war effort with the FaltviUe team selling the mst bonds Clyde Craft president of the First National Bank of Saltville captained the local war bond team with Archie Buchanan heading the Rich Valley crew Outstanding line stars in the MEN'S SHOP tins the right South Carolina Outfit Is Massacred by Tennessee Reserve Backs KNOXVILLE Tenn Oct 24 (JP) reserve backs sophomores not excluded crushed impotent Hurricane today 52 to 7 in all that the score indicates Some 5000 fans witnessed the massacre The Volunteers' starting eleven was slow offensively in the opening quarter and Coach John Barnhill used a string of substitutions including several freshmen The South Carolinians rolled only once returning a Tennessee kick-off from their own three for their single touchdown twelve plays later Fullback Dewey Proctor plunged over from the three passes to Sizemore and Hamer plus some nifty romping by halfback Jack Schuyler placed the oval in scoring distance Junior Bobby Cifers pushed across first marker late in the first period after the Vols had rolled from midfield Sophomore Clyde Fuson a Mid-dlesboro Ky product produced the next one after passes placed the ball on 20 Walter Slater major sparkplug among the varsity men pushed football game were Paul Gates and Fred Cregger in the Saltville rush wall and Buchanan who played sterling ball at tackle for Rich Valley SPORT PLAID to 995 1 125 in a LOAFER Engineers Sink Middies Via Aerial Route in Intersectional Tilt By WHITNEY MARTIN ANNAPOLIS Md Oct 24 (JP) A Georgia Tech football team which used every formation in the alphabet and added a nostalgic touch with the bewhiskered Statue of Liberty play out-speeded and out-maneuvered an im- proving Navy eleven today 21 to 0 Oddly enough it was not the hocils-pocus which brought the victory A Middie line solved with distinction the intricate problems it faced forcing the alert Tech-sters to resort to passes both their own and the to score Three plays were the ball game and in each instance it was the middle secondary which allowed the points to sift through The remainder of the time the Middies brought cheers from the crowd of 20000 by fine defensive stands or brief and for the most part feeble offensive thrusts of their own Early in the second period after a first quarter featured mainly by the thwarting of varied thrusts by the competent navy forwards the Middies on two fine runs by Ted Gilliland advanced to the Tech 24 Three running plays lost three yards and the Tech secondary knew what was coming on the final down The backs deployed like duck hunters and when Gordon Studer threw the ball the Tech defense men fairly knocked each other over going after it Clint Castleberry 155 pounds of comet was the lucky man He got it on his eight and sprinted 92 yards to score Shortly after the next kick-off with the ball on the Navy 45 Ed Prokop shot a pass down the field Jim Luck passing the safety man so fast it looked like the Georgian was going to launch himself in the Severn river hard by the end of the field caught the ball unmolested on the goal MUHA LEADS If 1 1 Candidate for AU-America Honors Puts on Brilliant Show Against Spiders RICHMOND Va Oct 24 (A5) Joe Muha candidate for all-America honors put on an effective show today as the Cadets defeated an inspired University of Richmond football team 20 to 6 before 7000 spectators in city stadium The embattled Spiders trailing by three touchdowns scored in the fourth period with a sparkling ground and aerial offensive and charged back again to within 10 yards of pay dirt Muha touched off the scaling with a 31-yard sprint in the opening minutes of the second period and with 9 minutes still remaining in the quarter fired a pass to Bill Ward for another six-pointer Dick Deshazo added the point They scored again in the third period on a 45-yard ground offensive climaxed by two bull-like charges by Muha through the Richmond line for the last five yards Deshazo added the point Then the Spiders took over and drove to a touchdown with sophomore Joe Laluna passing to Louis Miller in the end zone for the score SPARTANBURG Oct 24 (JP) Aubrey Fiust Wofford end scored three touchdowns today to give the Woffccd footballers a 20-0 victory over the Randolph-Macon Yellow Jackets from Virginia Faust snagged a pass from Robert Epps in the first period and darted five yards- to score He dashed into the end zone to take another forward in the second and swept 17 yards on an end around in the third Jimmy Wall booted placements for the extra points after the first and third touchdowns Randolph-Macon although it outweighed Wofford by 15 pounds to the man threatened seriously only one time That was in the fourth stanza when Bob Moberg blocked a kick the ball rolling out on the 28 The Yellow Jackets advanced only to the 22 where the threat died UNION WINS 38 TO 6 BOWLING GREEN Ky Oct 24 (JP) Casey Jones from Union University Jackson Tenn pulled the throttle wide open on the Bulldog special and roared through the Eastern Teacher College HiU-toppers 38-0 here this afternoon before a small crowd Generals Stopped on the Ground by Fighting Line Are Constant Threat Via the Air LYNCHBURG Va Oct 24 With Jack Gallagher shifty tailback leading the attack Virginia Tech's favored grid machine out-scored an aerial-minded Washington and Lee eleven 19-6 here today Gallagher who has been on the injured list since the Furman game scored one Tech touchdown passed for another and set up the third on two long runs fighting line stopped the Generals on the ground but Coach Jerry team with Dick Working heaving were constantly threatening via the air After Roger McClure had kicked outside for Tech to open the game the Generals began their specialty of the day Starting on their own 35-yard line Washington and Lee moved into Tech territory when Harry Baugher passed to Paul Cavaliere for nine yards and Harry Hamer heaved to Baugher for 15 and a first down on the Tech 38 Gallagher halted the threat by intercepting pass on the Tech 25 Another interception by Gallagher a few plays later gave Tech the ball on the 40 Then Gallagher teamed with Mason Blandford fullback in a running attack that carried to the 12-yard line as the quarter ended Big John Rulevich General tackle broke through twice to smear Joe Foltz replacement and took over on the 15 as Hamer Intercepted a VFI pass Harner kicked out on his own 36 and from there Gallagher sparked a drive that led to the only score of the first half The hard-driving Gobbler back faked a pass and skirted end for 14 yards to put the ball on 21 He bulled his way to the 10 on the next play After Blandford had gained eight in two tries Gallagher carried it over Alf Taylor sophomore back who replaced McClure injured in the first quarter kicked the point Tech scored again a few plays later on a 30-yard pass by Gallagher to Elmer Wilson but the play was nullified by a penalty The Generals came back fighting in the third quarter and took the offensive quick kick drove Tech back into their own territory and then he passed to Baugher who took it on the ten and evaded two would-be tacklers to score The play was good for 37 yards kick was wide But Gallagher came roaring back into action reeling off 35 and 19 yard runs in succession to put the ball on the 10-yard line However the attack bogged and took over Undaunted the Techmon opened up with passing again after Bob Sagnette substitute back intercepted a General toss at mid-field and ran to the 36 Foltz parsed to Wilson to put the ball on the 15 from where Gallagher heaved to Irvin Chasen for a touchdown placement was low With the ball on their own 27 the Generals put on a sustained drive that went all the way to the Tech nine where the march was halted when Nelson Fuller Tech guard intercepted a pass by Harner NORTH CAROLINA STATE LOSES TO HOLT CROSS WORCESTER Mass Oct 24 bP) Holy Cross' big football team which dropped three straight games in college competition this season came to life with a bang today as it crushed a favored North Carolina State eleven 28 to 0 before 7500 at Fitton field 1 Johnny Beremes senior tailback who has been on the injured list paced the hard-blocking Crusaders to their triumph as he set up ttieir first touchdown with a 25-yard punt return to the 33 and then climaxed the overland drive by snaking his way 17 yards around fend on a naked reverse midway through the first quarter INDIANS UPSET TROJANS 14-6 SAN FRANCISCO Oct 24 (A5) unpredictable Indians who win for losing earlier in the season upset the Southern California Trojans today 14 to 6 Some 25000 fans in Kezar stadium prepared to witness another Stanford debacle were treated to a gridiron surprise The rejuvenated Indians coupling a smashing ground game with all-round heads up football rushed over a touchdown in the first period and scored again through a ball-stealing episode in the third quarter LOS ANGELES Oct 24 The University of California at Los Angeles downed the previously unbeaten Santa Clara Broncos today 14 to 6 before a crowd of 40000 persons Both teams scored in the third period and the Bruins got their last touchdown on Ev Riddle's pass interception id the last two minutes TO BOSTON COLLEGE Undefeated Eagles Take 27-0 Game by Exploding Aerial Attack BOSTON Oct 24 Held in check for almost three periods by a sturdy Wake Forest eleven the undefeated Boston College Eagles exploded a dazzling aerial attack today to humble the Deacons from North Carolina 27-0 before a throng of 20000 at Fenway park The Eagles managed to put together one sustained march in the opening period to push big Mike Holovak over from the one-yard line after he and Mickey Connolly had alternated in a drive from their own 39 yard stripe After that the surprising Deacons kept the Eagles penned Inside their own territory until the clbsing minutes of the third period The Wake Forest eleven flashing one of the fastest and best backs seen here this year in John Cochran twice threatened the Boston goal line before half time and only the grimmest of stands held them once at the Eagle 17 and the other at six Pin 28-0 Panthers Threaten Only Once With Duke Running Roughshod Over Them PITTSBURGH Oct 24 Blue Devils displaying the blistering speed and form which carried them into the Rose Bowl last season ran roughshod over a hapless Pitt team today winning 28-0 in an interscctional battle witnessed by only 15000 fans The white-shirted Dixie! lads carrying over their powerful attack from the Colgate game last week struck swiftly for all their touchdowns two of them coming on passes and the others on electrifying long runs They- pushed- the Panthers around almost as they pleased advancing within the Pitt 10-yard line three other times At the game's finish they were on the Pitt 4 Pittsburgh its lineup crippled by injuries threatened only in the third quarter when it moved from its 30 to the Duke 22 A bad pass from center on fourth down which Panther halfback Bill Dutton recovered on the 43 halted the drive i Pitt rushed for a total of 131 yards through the fast-charging Duke line chiefly on runs by Dutton strong-legged West Virginia mountain boy but pass interceptions fumbles or other mis-cues always slowed or stopped the advances HAMPDEN -SYDNEY Va Oct 24 Walter Sprye senior quarterback bid for stardom today as he sparked I Hampden-Sydney to a 33-6 victory over Roanoke College before an I estimated crowd of 1500 Scoring three times in the first quarter the Tigers maintained their punch throughout and rolled up touchdowns in the third and fourth periods Passes featured the attack of both teams Hampden-Sydney tosses by Sprye Bill Houtz and Walter! Tutistall clicked nine times in 15 tries while Roanoke's Len Hale i threw 15 completions in 35 attempts The lone Roanoke touch-' down was scored In the second quarter when Wilson freshman end Intercepted a pass) and laced 45 yards A bomber uses 30000 pounds bf aluminum BICYCLES i PARTS and REPAIRING i Sparling C4a 7th St fhone 537-J right not only for your active sports but for rough and ready work for lounging and restful recreation too Famous King Quality coupled with such noted names as MANHATTAN Mc-GREGOR and others find qualities are just as right in these fall and winter necessities as they are in all other wear KNOXVILLE TROJANS BEAT KINGSPORT 35-0 KNOXVILLE Tenn Oct 1 (JP) Buster Stephens the wizard from Knoxville high who knows how to run behind his interference chalked up four touchdowns and an extra point tonight as the Trojans romped through the mud to defeat Kingsport 35 to 0 I 1 Tulane Tumbles Carolina From Unbeaten Ranks With 29-14 Victory NEW ORLEANS Oct 24 (JP) North unbeaten record joined the football scrap heap here today as Tulane's up and down Green Wave followed blond Lou Thomas to a 29-14 win over the previously unbeaten Tarheels before 22000 This was day be up In one of the dizziest aerial splurges of the season both teams broke loose to score by air In the second quarter Tulane pushing across a pair of touchdowns to grab a lead that took the Tarheels right out of the ball game Tulane scored twice on pitches to end Marty Comer again on a pass from Ed Fischer to Walter McDonald and made three points on 20-yard field goal in the third North Carolina came from behind in the second quarter when Hugh Cox hit John Tandy with a 39-yard pass The Tarheels held a one-point lead for a few min-jites then Tulane charged on to run away with the scoring Carolina came to life once in the final quarter to score on the ground by Clay Groom For BOWL FIT BRISTOL BOWLING CENTER 507 Cumberland Phone 1915 52 25 5300 Pastel stripes or solid colors to blend with your fall suitings In two-fisted fabrics that wear and wear Select several today! Mat St Bristol tators keyed to fever pitch Milligan dominating play as the game began scored early in the first period after one drive had been halted by a fumble on Impressive ceremonies were held during the half Milligan College paid tribute to Lt Robert Lee Davis son of Mr and Mrs Robert Davis of Eliza-bethton who fell In action on July 14 while on air corps duty against the Japanese In the South Pacific the Emory 2 The initial touchdown was fashioned out of a beautiful pass from Gene Quillen to Walter Maupln that connected over the goal line from the 23 yard line Quillen missed the point Emory battling back savagely drove all the way to the Milligan 3 midway of the second period before losing the ball on downs Taking over at this point the Buffaloes with Jack Osborne and Vivian Carrier shouldering the load drove 97 yards for a touchdown with Osborne crashing over from the 2 yard line Quillen booted the extra point this time to give the Buffs a 13-0 lead at the half The Buffaloes scored again early in the fourth quarter after an intercepted pass had killed off an Emory drive on the Milligan 24 Oiiorne set up the touchdown with a weaving return of a punt to the Emory 22 and Tip-ton scored on the next play behind beautiful blocking on a reverse sweep around end Emory trailing by three touchdowns suddenly came to life The Wasps drove all the way to the Milligan 16 after the next kickoff before losing the ball and when Quillen kicked back to the 47 they took up the march again Baldy Dixon and Ed Goode hit through the line for a first down on the 35 and from here Goode traveled to a first down on the 13 on a lateral pass Mullins dropped pass in the end zone with a touchdown in his hands on the first play but the setback did not take the fire out of the Wasps Dixon in two drives took the ball to a first down on the 2 and Goode bored through tackle for-the touchdown Jim Hagy lifted a perfect placement through the uprights to cut the Buffalo lead to 19-7 A Milligan fumble recovered by Emory on the Buffalo 21 paved the way for the next touchdown Quillen momentarily halted the Wasps when he intercepted a pass on the 5 and returned to tlv 20 but a penalty for illegal use of hands set the Buffaloes back to their 5-yard line On the next play Quillen attempted to punt from behind his own goal line and Osborne leading the surging Emory line blocked the kick and Mc-Glothlm center fell on the ball for a touchdown kick was wide of the uprights to leave the final margin at 19-13 The game ended three minutes later in midfield where Milligan took over after smothering a final Fmory attempt to uncork touchdown pass Outstanding man on the field for the winning Buffaloes was Herman Lane 190-pound guard from Gate City who played spectacular defensive ball Harmon tackle Maupin end and Quillen Osborne and Carrier backs also played good ball for the Buffs For Emory Asbury Parrish Hagy McGlothiin and Osborne in the line and Dixon and Goode in the backfield did outstanding work Milligan Emry Miller 1 Vrnell gtarnei It Hagy Lane If Asbury Hariaocg MrOlothlln Btallard Oraybeal Harmon rt Parrlah Maupln re Osborne Tipton Griffith Goode lh Quillen Kiser rh Pardue Dixon Thomaa EMORY 13 MILLIGAN 1 8 19 Scoring touchdowns Milligan Maupln Oaoorne Tipton: Emory Goode McOloth-lln points after touchdowns Milligan Quillen (dropklck) Emory Hagy Idrop-klckl first downs Emory IS Milligan 11 passes Emory threw completed had 1 Intercepted Milligan threw completed had intercepted- penalties Emory 4 for SO yards Milligan for yards official referee McNabb (Mercer) umpire Miller (Tenneaaee) headlineaman Self (Tuaculum) Though Russian lakes and rivers are often frozen to the bottom in winter the port of Murmansk is open the year round because of the Gulf Stream JACKETS 1000 1095 Striking all wool plaids two-tone wool fabric and fleeced wools all over fleeced wools SWEATERS 195 to 595 Sleeveless ones for vestless suits slipovers with sleeves button and zipper coats SHIRTS 250 I Manhattan made extremely smart good looking warm and durable a i LEATHER JACKETS 895 to 1995 Master qualities for the outdoor man 'sporting or at work ZELAN JACKETS 595 Manhattan quality dependability in every one Windproofed rainproofed fine grade poplin with zipper front REVERSIBLES 595 SPORT SLACKS 695 i Coverts gabardines twills and other fine woolens that team up with your jackets and sweaters HATS Nonchalant vagabond hats that roll up and stuff in your pocket The rage with school fellows and the girls too! taxuaaasasaaiaaasiaiitk.

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