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Kingsport Times-News from Kingsport, Tennessee • 25

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business editorials scores TT5innis Sunday Nov 18 1973 Chadwick Strikes For 308 Yards But Bucs Lose Chadwick moved the Bucs well through the air but the APSU defense repeatedly stiffended when ETSU approached the goal line the Bucs came out on top yardage-wise 448 to 392 and got more first downs 24 to 22 Freshman wide receiver Richard Woods who weighs in at only 160 pounds soaked and wet scored a pair of touchdowns for the Govs Woods hauled in a nine-yard strike from quarterback Rick Alan Chadwick is rated as one of top five pro QB prospects See story on page 2C Hunters Bag 279 Deer On District I Hunts CLARKSVILLE It was Austin Peays finest hour The Governors handled East Tennessee State University 28-13 in an Ohio Valley Conference game here Saturday to end their football season with a 2-8 record The loss overshadowed a sterling formanceby ETSU passing phenom Alan Chadwick a prime professional prospect who hit on 22 of 39 passes for 308 yards through the airways ETSU whose 11th and final game will be next week at U-T Chattanooga dropped to a dismal 4-6 mark for he season Bill Hammon a churning halfback gave the ETSU defense a headache with his second-effort running He rolled up 161 of APSUs 270 total rushing yardage on 16 runs Upset Ole Miss Grinds Out 28-18 Win But Orange Is Still Bowl-Bound By RON BUSS Times-News Sports Writer ROGERSVILLE Deer hunting is a family affair for the Drinnon brothers Saturday at sunrise five of the brothers Clay of Newport Johnny of Morristown and Danny Billy and Tooty of Rogersville set out to hunt deer on their fathers 240-acre farm near here and less than five hours later combined for one of the heftiest single party kills in the area on the first day of gun-archery deer season In one volley the brothers cut down three deer totaling 21 antler points and 519 pounds field-dressed Wed heard them all morning butting heads fighting but couldnt see them because of the brush explained Tooty Drinnon So we put two guys in three stands at one end of the area and used the other three of us to flush them out where we could get a shot There were two bucks and a doe when they first saw them but a third buck jumped up and took off as they ran by When in the open the brothers opened fire with Danny Johnny and Clay scoring the kills Dannys was one of the biggest of the day in Hawkins County His buck totaled eight points and scaled out at 190 pounds field dressed one pound shy of the biggest of the day a 191-pound eight-point buck killed by Robert Boling of Kingsport Johnnys had seven points and weighed 141 pounds and Clays had six points and scaled out at 188 pounds The deer were three of 87 reported killed in Hawkins County Saturday The total was 33 shy of the 120 deer total registered on the first day of gun-archery season in the county in 1972 According to Cpt Howard Earnest chief of the Tennessee Game and Fish B-B Runs iS i Totty Drinnon and the Drinnon family kill Commissions District I office 279 deer were checked into checking stations by area hunters Saturday Of those the largest was an 11-point buck killed by a Tazewell hunter that weighed 200 pounds field dressed It was a good kill said Earnest of the first day results We had some of the finest and fattest deer Ive seen in years Reports from other counties showed 44 killed in Claiborne County 43 in Johnson County 38 in Hancock County 26 in Greene County (including 24 on Andrew Johnson WLMU) 28 in Carter County (including 12 on the Laurel Fork WLMU) and 13 in Washington County Gun-archery season continues through Monday in Hawkins County and will remain open through Dec 2 in most other counties in the area And Guns JACKSON Miss (UPI) Explosive sophomore James Reed bulled his way to two touchdowns Saturday to spark Mississippi to a stunning 28-18 upset of 19th-ranked Tennessee The Vols brought a 6-2 record into the Southeastern Conference game and were expecting a bid to the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville Fla Dec 29 Ole Miss had lost five of nine games Reed came off the bench in the second quarter and scored on runs of two and eight yards Gaining 137 yards in 19 carries the 195-pound tailback set up another score with several long runs Quarterback Norris Weese was responsible for the Rebels other two touchdowns passing 23 yards to wingback Rick Kimbrough for one and skirting right end from one yard away for the other Tennessees scoring came on a 27-yard field goal by Ricky Townsend in the second quarter and passes by reserve quarterback Gary Valbuena for 23 yards to Paul Carethers in the third quarter and 31 yards to freshman Stan Morgan in the final period Ole Miss scored first late in the open-ihg period driving 58 yards with Weese hitting Kimbrough who was wide open at the goal for the touchdown The Rebels got another score with 5:42 left in the half when Reed plunged over from two yards out after gains of 16 35 and four yards Quarterback Condredge Holloway and tailback Haskel Stanback marched the Vols to the Ole Miss four shortly before the half But Stanback was trapped for a five-yard loss on third down and Townsend came in to kick his field goal The Vols got their first touchdown late in the third quarter with Stanback getting 68 yards on the ground to set up Christophel for one TD and returned a punt 72 yards for another Greg Stubbs powered for both of ET-SUs touchdowns on one-yard runs Hammon romped 20 yards for APSUs first TD and Woods tacked on his two scores before halftime to give the Govs a 22-7 lead "ICO Jt )JIIM "I 4 4 Stsm'i Tennessee fullback Steve Chancey dumped for loss by Ole Miss Big Ten crown and UCA battles USC for the Pacific Eight crown The Sugar Bowl which will be played on New Year's Eve wound up with the highest ranked teams available the second and fifth ranked teams in Alabama and Notre Dame The two teams decided to pass up the Orange Bowl Maybe they both had bad memories of that game The two clubs have been clobbered by Nebraska in the last two Orange Bowls Four teams which lost Saturday Kansas Tenneesee Missouri and Auburn still received bowl bids but Arkansas blew a Peach Bowl bid when it was held to a 7-7 tie by SMU Tailback Archie Griffin rushed for a record 246 yards to boost his Heisman Trophy bid and Bruce Elia scored four touchdowns in Ohio States victory over Iowa Griffin a sophomore established a new single season Ohio State mark of 1265 yards to smash the old record of 1142 set by John Brockington in 1970 Willie Shelby and Duffy Bowles each ran back punts for touchdowns to pace Alabama to the victory over Miami Quarterback Gary Rutlegde also threw two touchdowns passes for the winners Steve Davis and Joe Washington each scoreed two touchdowns to pace Oklahoma to the easy win over Kansas Tony Di Rienzo booted 60-yard field goal ETSU APSU First Downs 24 22 Yards Rushing 40 270 Yards Passing 308 122 Totot OftOflM 448 392 Possos 22-39 11-11 Interceptions by 1 2 Fumbieviost 2-2 21 Punts-averoge 3-40 7 6-46 3 Penotties-vards 330 6-49 Score by Quarters: East Tennessee 7 ij Austin Peav 7 IS 628 APSU Hammon 20 run (Maxwell kick) ETSU: Stubbs I run (Rauch kick) APSU Woods 9 doss from Christophel (Maxwell kick) APSU Woods 72 punt return (Christophel ran) ETSU Stubbs run (run failed) APSU: BAiley 2 pass from Christophel (kick failed) Valbuenas pass to Carethers The Rebels kept the ball on the ground almost exclusively in the second half and put together an 80-yard drive that set up Reeds eight-yard touchdown run in the third quarter and a 79-yard march that led to Weeses one-yard score Ole Miss the only team in the SEC with a losing record going into the game displayed an awesome running attack grinding out 360 yards Vol coach Bill Battle said the Rebels out-tackled and out-hit us all day We had the opportunity to score early but they rose up and stopped us I did not expect them to run the ball as well as they did Battle added Battle said he discussed the invitation to the Gator Bowl with the team after the game to be sure the players wanted to play in a post-season bowl after absorbing its third loss of the season Two losses in November certainly hurt and if the players didnt want to go I didnt either he said But they did want tp go and I am happy we have the opportunity to show we are a good football team Tenn J8 218 J67 385 11-26 1 0-0 5-42 4 4-37 Miff 22 360 27 387 3-7 1 0-0 6-37 5 5-36 818 28 First Downs Yards Rushing Yards Passing Total Offonsg Passes Interceptions by Fumbles-lost Punts-averoge Penaities-yords Score by quarters Tennessee Mississippi Kimbrough 23 poss from Weese (Lovlnghouze kick) Reed 2 run (Lovinghouze kick) FG Townsend 27 Reed 8 run (Lovinghouze kick) Coreothers 23 poss from Valbuena (Townsend kick) Weese 1 run (Lovinghouze kick) Morgan 31 pass from Valbuena (Coreothers pass from Valbuena) A 39500 for the Soonersm Michigan led only 6-3 at halftime but expoded in the second half to trounce Purdue Dennis Franklin and Bob Thornbladh each scored twice John Cappelletti a Heisman Trophy candidate scored four touchdowns for the second straght game and piled up 204 yards in leading Penn State to the triumph over Ohio University Kermit Johnson became the first UCLA back to crack the 1000 yard barrier and scored three touchdowns in the victory over Oregon State Johnson ran for 49 yards to boost his total to 1022 Liberty Bowl Memohls North Carolina State (7-3) Konsas (6-3-1) Doc 21 Fiesta Bowl Tempe Ariz Pitt (6-3-1) vs x-Arlzona Stole (9-1) or Arizona (8-2) Dec 22 Tangerine Bowt Orlando Fla Miami (Ohio) (10-0) vs East Carolina (8-2) Peach Bowl Atlonto v-Georgia (5-4-1) vs Maryland (7-3) Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl Houston Houston (8-1) vs x-Tulane (7-1) Gotor Bowl Jacksonville Fla Tennessee (6-3) vs Texos Tech (9-1) Sun Bowl El Poso Tex Missouri (7-3) vs Auburn (6-4) Dec 21 Sugar Bowl New Orleani Alabama (901 vi Noire Dame 18-0) Cotton Bowl Oolloe Texo (7-1) vs Nebrosko (8-1-1) Rose Bowl Pasadena Calif Ohio Stole (8-0) or Michigan (10-0) UCLA (0-1) or Southern California Crange Bowl Mloml Penn Stale (10-0) x-LSU (8-0) x-Recerd dee not Include Saturday nlfld game y-Geergla meet Brit beat Georgia Tech en Dec I yards for touchdowns VMI trailed 21-10 early in the second half after Tech opened the third quarter with a five play scoring drive covering 74 yards with James Barber going In from the nine with just over two minutes -gone After a subsequent Tech possession the Keydets started from their 23 and moved 77 yards in just nine plays with Keith Barefield scoring from the four The pass attempt for a two point conversion failed as did a similar try on the Keydets final score On the final series the Gobblers drove to the VMI 22 in eight plays with 1 02 left Wayne Latimer attempted a 37-yard game winning field goal but his kick was off to the left The officials however ruled that VMI was offsides and gave Tech a first down at the VMI 15 Phil Rogers carried to the VMI three and Joyce tried to carry the ball in on fourth down but fumbled as he was tackled Newcomer recovered the ball to end the threat Its Official: Tide Vs NB By Sullivan 76-41 By RANDY WEILER the Buc scoring parade with 10 points was in- Times-News Sports Writer serted into the lineup and promptly closed the All of that tremendous basketball talent which layhf'" t0 7 00 30 eigbtfoter an1 a followup npvprhpmaStrfe frm Dobyns-Benne might But the period belonged to the quick Inidans nn who mixed a zone and man-to-man defense rockin' 1 i 74 'u11 around the Pirates and particularly forward 7641 fnfvdetre Mark Conkin- In one stretch Sullivan went 5:17 Dome Saturday night and the rest of the Big without scoring and StatC Tennessee should We were satisfied with out defense said Van ann0 Huss you cant play at that end of the floor D-B not as tall or talented as the past three vou can Kea tUrned jUnir fSrWKrd Tny EckCl the first' time weve played this much yUng SCraPPy Tnbesmen loose on man-to-man defense Well get burned with it lllG rlialcS cnmn tjije VPJH I was well pleased We actually played better sutuvAN FS FT PF TP than I expected I expected us to be tighter than Light! i 3 we actually were said D-B head cage coach Buck c- J'J 5 VanHuss Hutvong o-o Eckel showed the light turnout several moves oo 1 to reminiscent of those performed for the last three seasons by All-Stater Skip Brown (now a fresh- Holland 0-10 0 man at Wake Forest) 2 Totals- 18 7-18 20 41 The 61 Eckel who by chance wears the same number 14 worn by Brown during his tenure at Tti Fs D-B scored 18 points several from outside ecxhi- o-o to on a 9-16 night from the field He was mainly I responsible for the riddling 45 percent (28-62) A night from the field 2-2 capitalizing on a poor shooting first period by Smiom I the Pirates the Indian zipped into a 14-3 lead boi o-o before the slowdown shuffle offense of by quarter: 4 Sullivan got into full swing ti t-i Sullivan substitute Harry Hamblen who led Game Dotovns Bennett 55 Sullivan 49 Rolen And Rutledge Rifle Central Past Church Hill Doth teams connected on 27 field goals but the Cougars 23 points at the free throw stripe made the difference Central shot 49 per cent from the fied and out rebounded the Panthers 34-20 with Price cleaning the boards 11 times The Cougars contest with Bulls Gap set for next Wednesday night at Bulls Gap has been moved back to Monday night The Panthers will be at home Tuesday night as they enterain Tennessee High By United Press International It finally became official Saturday that itll be Notre Dame vs Alabama in the Sugar Bowl Penn State vs LSU in the Orange Bowl and Nebraska vs Texas in the Cotton Bowl According to NCAA rules the bowl bids couldnt be officially offered until Saturday but actually all the negotia-' tions had been worked out earlier in the week and there was just the formalty of making it official The two teams in the oldest of bowl gamesthe Rose Bowl wont be determined until next Saturday when top-ranked Ohio State faces Michigan for the THREE UPSETS IN TOP TWENTY Tennessee loss to Ole Miss was only one of three upsets in the top twenty ranked teams Saturday Air Force beat 17th-ranked Arizona 27-26 and Iowa State whipped bowl-bound Missouri 17-7 Scores and regional wrapups on page 2C 1 Ohio State (9-0) beat Iowa 55- 13 2 Alabama (9-0) beat Miami Fla 43-13 3 Oklahoma (8-0-1) beat Kansas 48-20 4 Michigan (10-0) beat Purdue 34-9 5 Notre Dame (8-0-0) was idle 6 Penn State (10-0) beat Ohio University 49-10 7 LSU (9-0) beat Mississippi State 26-7 8 UCLA (9-1) beat Oregon State 56-14 9 Southern Cal (8-1-1) beat Washington 42-19 10 Nebraska (8-1-1) beat Kansas State 50-21 11 Texas (7-1) beat TCU 52-7 12 Texas Tech (9-1) beat Baylor 55-24 13 Arizona State (8-1-0) played Texas El Paso in night game 14 Houston (8-1) was idle 15 Missouri (7-3) lost to Iowa State 17-7 16 Miami Ohio (10-0) beat Cincinnati 6-0 17 (tie) Arizona (8-2) lost to Air Force 27-26 19 (tie) Tulane (8-1) beat Vanderbilt 24-3 (tie) Tennessee (6-3) lost to Ole Miss 28-18 FG FT FF TP CENTRAL Rutledge Moody Price Goforth Rolen Inzer Bowery Moody Tolols By JIMMY MOORE T-N Sports Correspondent CHURCH HILL Centrals playmaker guard Garry Rolen scorched the nets for 27 points here Saturday night and forward Steve Rutledge tossed in 21 to pace the Cougars as they dropped the Church Hill Panthers 77-69 The Cougars scored 13 points before the Panthers could dent the scoring column but saw Coach Bod Davis crew battle back to within four points at intermission 32-28 The Panthers came out in the third stanza in a full-court press and behind Mike Christian four points from in close with 2:31 remaining in the period Church Hill had a four point lead at 46-42 after Marty Snapps driving lay-up had knotted the score at 42-all Rutledge and Rolen then combined for nine straight points and the Cougars out-scored the Panthers 26-19 in the final period to gain their second straight victory while the Panthers are winless in three outings Dave Price and sub Mike Bowery tossed 10 points each for the Cougars Christians 17 points was high for the Panthers with Snapp adding 14 and Rafalowski 13 The Panthers lost three players via the foul route and this was the difference in the contest as YMI Stops Late Drive Deals Tech Ninth Loss 21 5 10 2 27 2 10 0 77 FF TF JO 3 0 )0 1 2 0 1-2 3-4 4-6 2 2 7-7 0-0 6-10 0-0 27 23-31 19 CHURCH HILL Christian Davenport Davis Snaoo Rotolowskl Younts Bradshaw Allen Dvkes Totals FO FT 5-8 4 4 0-1 0-1 1 2 3 5 22 0-1 0-0 27 15-24 28 17 4 2 14 13 9 2 2' 6 69 Score by quarters Central Church Hill Game Central 58 Church Hill 26 Officials: Dickson and Moretock 16 16 19 11 17 21 1677 19-69 I Unbeaten LSU Whips Maroons 26-7 BLACKSBURG Va (UPI) Defense back Don Newcomer pounced on a Virginia Tech fumble at his own three-yard line with 27 seconds left in the game to stop a Tech drive and save a 22-21 victory for VMI over the Gobblers Saturday Quarterback Tom Schultze who riddled Techs pass defense had directed the Keydets to their go-ahead touchdown earlier in the fourth quarter the second time VMI had the lead On the decisive 80-yard drive in 12 plays Schultze passed for 49 yards and Ronny Norman went six yards up the middle for the score Norman a running back not even carried on the VMI roster led the Keydets with 153 yards on 27 carries The keydets jumped' to a 10-0 first half lead on a 45-yard field goal by Mike Cole and a 96-yard drive capped by a 34-yard touchdown pass from Schultze to Allen Morgan Tech bounced back with two quick scores before the half with quarterback Eddie Joyce throwing 68 and 33 i The victory gives the seventh-ranked Tigers a 9-0 record for their Thanksgiving Day game against Alabama LSU and Alabama are the only two Southeastern Conference teams with perfect records and their game should decide the league championship Pikes first interception stopped Mississippi States first possession and gave LSU the ball on its own 35 Tailback Brad Davis scored from eight yards out seven plays later to put the Tigers on the way to their 11th straight win over State BATON ROUGE La (UPI) Safety Mike Pike intercepted two passes to set up scores and Juan Roca kicked a record-tying 52-yard field goal to lead Orange Bowl bound Louisiana State to a 26-7 win over Mississippi State Saturday night Before the game LSU accepted an invitation to play sixth-ranked Penn State in the Orange Bowl New Years night Some of the 66536 fans tossed oranges bnto the field toward the end of the game to celebrate the bowl bid.

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