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The Ponca City News from Ponca City, Oklahoma • 12

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The Ponca City (Okla) News Sunday September 30 1956 12-A Third Quarter Ms Zoom Colorado Past K-Stale 34 lo Pioneers Tor ts191soi Sooners Rip Tar Heels 36-0 lb fiiv" "1 044 i 1 1 114 41 AP '1 't 61P i 1 NN 4 I 4 di I I I II lit Wow il 41r 4Poo It 4' A i 114:4 3t A al 0 --14 I i '4' c' 41 -77- i I -1 1' I 1 ws ti '7 ones 1444 a-- Xt -r t' 4 1 If fr )' 1' 11 ivs r- i is 11 ti 'A 'le 0' I Jo ir 1: 1 IC J' -1 1 i t' "1 184 -A 0 i f'- -4 or' eo Cs 7: 771 7 4 7 7G 0 7 i-'7141- 1 i- ok 7 A 7 ''t I -'4 4 's'y lt-AVLI! :4 '1'' 1 1 fr': di 1- 1 it Wildcat Defense Punctured By Fleet-Footed Backfield Stillwater's hurryin' Pioneers living up to every bit of their advanc billing as one of the fastest teams in Oklahoma prep play slashed through Ponca City's defense for three touchdowns one on a crowd-stunning 80- yard gallop to bowl over the Wildcats 19-0 Friday night before a crowd i of 5000 spectators With a hungry eye focused on the Nothern Eight crown Nate Waston's invaders used their rapier-like infantry attack with demoralizing effect as they ground out 337 yards during the battle The quartet of Pioneer backs also state 440-yard relay champs out I ran the Cats both offensively and defensively as they always come up with the big yardage just when it was needed Northwestern Left half Dick Jor s' running sp arked the Stillwaters throughout the contest as the speedsters blazed away for 123 yards in 10 carries to 1 Hips Cyclones average 12 yards per try Most of his total was accumulated through the 80-yard TD stroll which EVANsTON Ill Sept 29 started from his own 20 with just i Bob McKiever a hometown product 4:55 left in the first quarter who starred at Evanston High Until he broke loose Ponca City's School scored two touchdowns and defense appeared to have the Pio- i added both extra points today in neers nailed to their own goal line leading Northwestern to a 14-13 vie Jars Defense tory over Iowa State in the Wild- After Steve Larimer punted dead cats' football opener to the Stillwater 15 a bad pitchout Mc 'Clever gained 120 yards in 22 and fumble moved the visitors to carries and made Coach Ara Par- the 5 But from here right half seghian's debut in Big Ten circles a elloePeafIll osn olhosnern Tn Jerry Thompson streaked to the 20 EVANSTON Ill Sept 29 Bob McKiever a hometown product who starred at Evanston High School scored two touchdowns and added both extra points today in leading Northwestern to a 14-13 victory over Iowa State in the Wildcats' football opener Mc 'Clever gained 120 yards in 22 carries and made Coach Ara Parseghian's debut in Big Ten circles successful one although Iowa STILLWATER DEFENSIVE players "gang tackle" Wildcat left halfback Fred Archer (19) during third quarter action here Friday night after the hard running Junior backfield member had gained 10 yards Pioneers identified include (29) Stanley Ward and (34) Andrew Blankenship Purdue Runs Topple Missouri 16 to 1 ovals PAGI PAGE The NEWS Joyhawks In Football NEWS so GAME IN FIGURES PC Stillwater VIII 8 15 shing 129 337 sing 14 53 tempted 6 3 Impleted 2 3 itercepted 0 1 id ydg 6 for 43 3 for 40 3 7 lost 3 2 and 'edit 5 for 25 10 for 90 PC 8 rushing 129 passing 14 attempted 6 completed 2 intercepted 0 ydg 6 for 43 3 lost 3 and ydg 5 for 25 LAWRENCE Kan Sept 29 (W) Kansas' Jayhawks struck on Homer (Hot Rod) Floyd's 31-yard sprint with a minute and seven seconds remaining to tie the College of the Pacific Tigers 27-27 in an intersectional football thriller today The estimated 17000 fans mostly shirtsleeved barely had time to sit down before College of Pacific opened the explosive contest with an 80- yard scoring pass from quarterback Jim Reynosa to end Farrell Funston Tom Green kicked the point but the battle was just begun Keeping ahead on its passing College of Pacific led 13-6 at the half and at one time in the third quarter enjoyed a 20-6 advantage Late Spartans Running in within stehviredn pthoeintsiayohf asw ktise plu3112end Trample Indians 21 then knotted the count at 20-all when quarterback Dave Preston sneaked over from a yard out and PALO ALTO Calif Sept 29 Galen Wahlmeier converted with ann Qtntset rplcbrttleace rilnninct four minutes gone in the fourth PALO ALTO Calif Sept 29 TM-- Michigan States relentless running Second Units Along for 31st Consecutive Victory By SAUL FELDMAN NORMAN Okla Sept 29 VP) ch ampion Oklahoma a rew football season today was the same old won their 31st straight by pummelling North Carolina 36-0 triumph before a partisan crowd of 60000 tied Oklahoma's national college record of 31 victories set by the 1948- teams of Coach Bud Wilkinson Bitter Pill For Tatum was an especially bitter defeat for North Carolina Coach Jim his first year for Tar to the where he gained recognition as the Oklahoma coach in 1948 Wilkinson was his backfield Oklahoma started out today playing sluggishly and couldn't settle until the last half of the sec GAME IN FM1'RES 5 vardare 1:13 ardage 47 2-12 itercepted by 0-0 9-4011 OV 20 369 61 4-11 2-68 4-432 downs yardage yardage Intercepted lost penalized I 29 3 90 quarter Suddenly the Sooners with three touchdowns in minutes and from then on it all Oklahoma except for one time in the third quarter Bench Cleared Wilkinson used all 61 of the who suited up in an effort down the score Oklahoma's two halfbacks All-America Tommy McDonald and Thomas did a terrific job piling up yardage when it as the Sooners made 344 rushing and added 61 more McDonald made for two touch and Thomas added another team Quarterback Jay and third team quarterback Holland added the fourth fifth Oklahoma TD's Oklahoma added two more points safety when Doyle Jennings Ron Marquette behind the in the closing minutes Fullback Billy Pricer got three conversions and Carl Dodd added a point scoring today Oklahoma also its national record of game scoring having at least a touchdown in the 107 straight contests Carolina's brief offensive came early in the third quarter the Tar Heels recovered a fumble on the Oklahoma line and marched down to before a fourth down pass intercepted Quick Kicks Hurt 37-mile-an hour wind greeted teams and Oklahoma took advantage for two quick kicks by Pricer to finally get the moving first touchdown covered 17 and was a crowd raiser as David Baker going down being tackled on the 10 flipped O'Neal who rambled the rest of way shot down the middle for yards and the second Sooner 412 minutes later and converted his first of three Pricer a fullback showed big worth to the Sooners a tremendous game on the as he kept flashing through after tackle Interception Starts Drive got Oklahoma's third drive rolling just before half when he intercepted a Carolina pass and returned ball 50 yards to the Tar Heel plays later McDonald took four-yard pass over the goal from Jim Harris seconds into the fourth McDonald pluAged for a Buckeyes Pummel Nebraska COLUMBUS Ohio Sept 29 (2)-- Displaying the same crushing ground attack which carried them to their second straight Big Ten title last year Ohio States Buckeyes today ground out a 344 victory over Nebraska as they inaugurated the 1956 campaign before their biggest opening day crowd in history A throng of 82153 watched the powerful Bucks go 77 yards in 12 plays 66 yards in 9 84 yards in 5 and 92 yards in 7 for touchdowns Two of the scores came after pass interceptions and the fifth one on a blocked punt Ohio scored two touchdowns in each of the first two periods and then coasted in as Coach Woddy Hayes used 42 players Nebraska's lone score came in the third period when Jerry Petersen second string tackle blocked an Ohio punt and fell on it in the end zone Ohio ground out 416 yards on running plays and added 62 through the air for a 478 total to Nebraska's 253 The loss was the first for Nebraska's head coach Pete Elliot and It came on his 30th birthday The Cornhuskers opened a week ago with a 36-4 win over South Dakota just a point away from the score by which they lost today GAME IN FIGURES Neb State First downs 12 Rushing yardage 185 Passing yardage 68 Passes 5-11 Passes Intercepted by 0 Punts 5-29 Fumbles lost 2 Yards penalized 35 19 416 62 2-6 3 2-30 0 50 Lopez Quits Cleveland CLEVELAND Lopez re- signed today as manager of the Cleveland Indians who will finish second again this year in the Amer- i lean League pennant race Lopez announced his resignation after a two hour conference with the team's general manager Hank Greenberg "It's been a trying year" Lopez said "Sorry we didr't do better There's a feeling here that we should finish higher than second and the tension has been the very devil I have no plans I'm going home Monday" Greenberg said Lopes decision was a "great disappointment to me" "We hadn't talked contract" Greenburg said "but I expected to have him back His record is outstanding from anybody's standpoint As far as his ability is concerned I feet as I've always felt His co-operation has been ideaL His resigning doesn't preclude the possibility of his ever coming back" Greenberg would not discuss a replacement There have been rumors he would try to sign Leo Durocher former manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers who is now a television executive Kerby Farrell manager of the Indians' affiliate at Indianapolis is another possibility It was learned that Durocher would not be inclined to come to Cleveland unless he could buy shares in the ball club marker from the three after an 82- yard drive against the North Carolina team which was wilting in the 90-degree heat The third team got a touchdown when Holland ran 13 yards to score with five minutes left at the end of a 60-yard trek Penalties put North Carolina back on its one-yard line in the waning minutes and then Jennings snaked through to tackle Marquette to chalk up a safety for Oklahoma's last point r11 COP Tie Thriller The Tigers lost little time getting ahead again this time on a four-yard pass play from Tom Flores to Funston but the Kansans had their prize lick zig-zag sprint down the middle Wahlmeier's kick tied the score College of Pacific picked up 237 yards through the air but was limited to 91 yards on the ground Kansas which missed on its first 18 pass plays (10 against TCU last week) connected on its 19th and 20th tosses which set up the 20-20 tie and rolled 311 yards on the ground Pacific's other touchdowns were scored by end Bob Denton on a nine-yard pass play from Flores in the second and an 18-yard run by halfback Dick Bass in the third period Kansas also counted on Charley McCue's three-yard run in the third and when tackle Jim Hull covered Floyd's fumble in the end zone to make the score 7-6 COP leading in the second GAME IN FIGURES COP First downs 25 Rushing yardage 91 Passing yardage 237 Passes 14-25 Passes intercepted by 2 Punts 55-41 Fumbles lost 2 Yards penalized 83 KAN 22 311 49 2-14 1 3-18 3 50 pag Fir Ro Co NO Natio openo but i Soono game lin a Th( sellot homa straig 49-50 son It feat Tatur the gridin tion when assist Oki Ing down Pinot Rushil Passin Passes 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Punts numb Yards end exploo four 1 WEIS brief will playei to kee Ok Amer Clend of pi count( yards passin Mot downs Secc O'Nea tonni and Oki on a tackle goal back versio fourth In length contin made the pa Nort flash ter wh Soonei 40 yar The sh was in A 3 the te vantaz fullba Soone The yards halfba after 1 to 01 the Tho 12 ya touch( Pricer Howe' ed hi playin defens tackle Th touchc the North the bz 10 Tv a four Quarto Thin quarte is N( were 1 Ti homa Okh that ti II( there's and it to clic The teams Nort center jured end a Non An tered being was hi while to tonighl Two suffere breaks Wayne Northc boma's by gra era 1( they X-ra 2 to dete lu nes That 1 Page First Roll National opened but it Sooners game The sellout straight 49-50 It the gridiron when assistant down First Rushing Passing Passes Passes Punts Fumbles Yards ond exploded four was brief players to keep Clendon of counted yards passing downs Second O'Neal Lonnie and on a tackled goal fourth In lengthened continious made the past North flash when Sooner 40 yard The six was A the fullback Sooners The yards halfback after to the Thomas 12 touchdown Pricer However his playing defense tackle Thomas touchdown the North the 10 Two a Quarterback Thirty quarter Big were that He There's and it to click" The teams North center end a Norman An fered being was while Two suffered breaks Wayne Northcutt boma's by eran tney X-rays to ILP VLWEL The teams North center jured a Norman An fered being was while lint Two suffered breaks Wayne Northcutt boma's by eran they X-rays to lu hes Thai BOULDER Colo Sept 29 Colorado rocked Kansas State with three third-quarter touchdowns one a 57-yard pass-run play by quarterback Boyd Dow ler to open the Big Seven football campaign today with a 34-0 victory Sophomore It a If a ck Howard Cook pitched the scoring pass to Dowler and hurled a 6-yard toss to end Jerry Leahy in the end zone to highlight Colorado's thir quarter burst Sophomores Speedy Another sophomore half a Eddie Dove set off the spree with a 27-yard scoring run on an Inside reverse Midway of the fourth period Colorado fullback Jack Becker broke over right guard and cut to the outside on a 28-yard touchdown romp Stopped by Infraction Cook capped an outstanding performance with an 80-yard quick kick after Colorado was shoved back to its 8 in the third quarter on a holding penalty Fullback John Bayuk paved the way for Colorado's first touchdown in the second period by intercepting quarterback Dick Corbin's pass on the Kansas State 40 Bayuk ran to the 35 where he lateraled to Leahy who rambled to the 22 Five plays later halfback Gene Worden scored on a pitchout from 5 yards out GAME IN FIGURES K-State First downs 8 Rushing yardage 136 Passing yardage 32 Passes 2-12 Passes intercepted by 1 Punts 8-34 Fumbles lost 2 Yards penalized 29 Colo 15 237 81 4-9 2 8-58 1 81 Solvoterro Directs Pitt to 14-7 Win PrrrsBuRGH Sept 29 quarterbacks Corny Salvaterra and Darrell Lewis operating behind a mobile powerhouse line and calling the shots for a host of fleet backs guided the Pitt Panthers to a 14-7 victory over seventh ranked Syracuse today in a battle of eastern football giants Syracuse tallied its lone touchdonw early in the second quarter as fullback Ed Coffin intercepted a Lewis' pass and scooted 55 yards- Donkey Baseball Tilt Sponsored by CEA Conoco Employes Association will sponsor a Donkey Ball game today beginning at 3 pm at the Conoco Ball Park between the mechanical department and pilot plant of the oil company Admission to the contest Is 25 cents for CEA adults and 15 cents for their children Non-members of the organization can get in for 50 cents with the children's fee set at 25 cents officials said Saturday Holiday Reminder Plan for your Photo Greeting Cords NOW We will make your Photo Greeting Cords from your own negative or we will make the negative for you A Photo Greeting is a personal message from you end will not be discarded whon the season is ended See us today PHOTO SUPPLY COMPANY Put on spectacular slide shows with the Streamliner 500 500-watt Lamp Blower Cooled Airflow Case SELECTRON-- Semimatic Changer For tho best photographic buys in 'town come to Aoto SUPPLY COMPANY 206 Grolti RO 5-4348 tartrai 41111 ow it DOS amine 10 1 0 0 (11 i -t -4 I I 0 ft 74 4''''' 41' 40 1 0" 1 40110 "1 'ly 1 with :044 attack paced by 200-pound halfback Clarence Peaks gave the Spartans a winning start on their 1956 season today with a 21-7 football victory over Stanford's Indians An even 7-7 game at halftime the battle turned completely in Michigan State's favor with two third period touchdowns Stanford could run only five plays in the decisive quarter Pro Football Schedule Sundays Time Sept 30 Cleveland at Chicago Cards Oct 7 New York at Chicago Cards Oct 14 San Francisco at Chicago sears Oct Nov Nov Nov Nov Dec Dec 28 Washington at Chicago Cards 4 Philadelphia at Chicago Cards II Green Bay at Chicago Bears IR Los Angeles at Chicago Bears 25 Pittsburgh at Chicago Cards 2 Green Bay at Chicago Cards 9 Chicago Cards at Chicago Bears Dec 10 Detroit at Chicago Bears Dec 23 Washington at Baltimore Saturdays Dec 8 Green Bav at San Francisco Dec 15 New York at Philadelphia ing down Pioneer runners on the wide-sweeping pitchout plays In the line guards Wilton Conine and Dick Bryant along with center Duane Butcher combined to make it rough going through the Wildcat middle wall a State battled down to the end and bumbled on Northwestern's 7 as the final gun sounded Sub Stars Jim Kudlinski a fourth string quarterback sparked Iowa State's fourth quarter rally with a 42-yard pass which set up a 15-yard touchdown run by chuck Letting Latting also scored Iowa State's first touchdown with a 38-yard run up the middle that brought the Cyclones back into the game with only nine seconds remaining in the third quarter Scores on Opener Until then Northwestern had completely dominated the game Northwestern took the opening kickoff and marched 65 yards in 15 plays with McKiever going over from the 2 The 5-foot-7 Mc Kiever then' booted the extra point to give the Wildcats what stood up for a half-time 7-0 lead Iowa State ran only 19 plays from scrimmage in the entire first half Football Results By The Assoriated Press HIGH SCHOOL Area Games Stillwater 19 Ponca City 0 Newkirk 50 Shiciler 7 Blackwell 32 Guthrie 7 Fairfax 37 Tonkawa 6 Cushing 35 Perry 7 Muskogee Okla 21 Anchorage Alaska Claus Bowl at Anchorage OC IL Grant 26 Tulsa Booker Edmond 12 Paula Valley 12 the) Ardmore 19 Sulphur 12 Anadarko 27 Chickasha 26 Sapulpa 27 Sand Springs 6 Idabel 33 Texarkana Tex 14 McAlester 51 Poteau 0 Lawton 42 Altus 0 Cleveland 20 Pawhuska 0 Prague 13 Stroud 6 Pawnee 28 Hominy 13 Thomas 49 Moore land 8 Hennessey 33 Enid Booker 0 Marshall 13 Perkins 6 C0 Northwest Classen 14 OC Doug Lys 7 Norman Enid 7 (tie) Medford 31 Garber 6 Frederick 38 Hobart 0 Bristow 13 Drumright 0 Okemah 20 Chandler 6 Shawnee Dunbar 37 Yale 0 Henryetta 26 OC Harding 0 OC Casady 46 OC Catholic 7 Tulsa Rogers 35 Tulsa Webster 6 Duncan 14 Borger Tex 13 Broken Arrow 25 Tahlequah 0 Claremore 32 Chelsea 0 Pryor 13 Miami 12 Nowata 35 Vinita 13 Velma-Alma 27 Walters 13 Midwest City 6 Wewoka 6 (tie) Ada 20 Durant 0 STATE COLLEGE Central State 7 Southeastern 0 Northeastern 26 Northwestern 14 JUNIOR COLLEGE Cameron A 52 Eastern 18 COLLEGE Syracue 7 Pitt 14 New Hampshire 0 Dartmouth 13 Delaware 33 Lehigh 7 West Virginia 30 Richmond 6 Maryland 6 Wake Forest 0 Cornell 6 Colgate 20 Washington Jefferson 21 Grover City 12 Middlebury 21 Wesleyan 6 Miami (Ohio) 14 Xavier (Ohio) 7 Virginia Tech 33 North Carolina State 6 Tufts 23 Bowdoin 0 Miami 40 Rhode Island 7 Bowling Green 27 Western Michigan 13 Yale 19 Connecticut 14 Washington St Louis lt Missouri Mines 13 Wyoming 27 Denver 0 Michigan State 21 Stanford 7 Oregon 21 Idaho 14 Minnesota 34 Washington 14 Air Force Academy 46 San Diego 0 Toledo 19 Ohio 13 Washington State 33 San Joss 111 Lafayette 20 Temple 0 Princeton 28 Rutgers Cornell 6 Colgate 34 Vanderbilt 46 Chattanooga I Mississippi 31 Kentucky 7 Cincinnati 7 Tulsa 6 Arkansas 19 Oklahoma A 7 Texas A 9 Louisiana State Georgia Tech 9 SMU 7 Hoosier Miscues Hand Tilt to Iowa BLOOMINGTON Ind Sept 29 (JP) Iowa capitalized on Indiana errors for two early touchdowns today and then mauled the Hoosiers with the one-two punch of halfback Don Dobrino and quarterback Kenny Ploen 27-0 The result unexpectedly lopsided made the Ilawkeyes at least temporary leaders of the Big Ten football race Four different players scored the Iowa touchdowns all on short runs Chicago Cub coach Pepper Martin had a 298 batting average for 1189 National League games with the St Louis Cardinale LAFAYETTE Ind Sept 29 UP)-- Tommy Fletcher ignored a bad leg and gave Purdue the breakaway running it needed to beat the Missouri Tigers in the Boilermakers' football opener today 16-7 With quaterback Len Dawson throwing over the Missouri line and fullback Mel Dillard pounding up the middle Fletcher's elusiveness was just what Purdue needed to win He carried the ball on seven of the 17 plays in Purdue's first-quarter touchdown drive and he cut 35 yards through the Tiger defense for the game-winning margin in the third period Hunter Shaken Jimmy Hunter slick Missouri quaterback put life in the Tigers with a 68-yard return of the second-half kickoff to the Purdue 17-yard line He was shaken up and replaced by Dave Doane who hit Charley James with a pass on the 1-yard line then sneaked over the next play Fletcher who had been resting a pulled leg muscle on the bench came back to spark the Purdue offense late in the third quarter Runs Set Up TD Two runs by Dillard and one by John Brideweser carried the ball from the Purdue 37 to the Purdue 35 and Fletcher danced his way to the end zone Dawson's second conversion made it 14-7 for Purdue and he kept the Boilermakers on the ground most of the time after that Purdue got an insurance safety in the fourth quarter when a desperate Missouri lateral rolled out of the end zone GAME IN FIGURES Missouri Purdue 12 23 156 304 52 118 5-14 2 -1 7 by 1 1 5-34 6-28 3 2 20 75 First downs Rushing yardage Passing yardage Passes Passes Intercepted Punts Fumbles lost Yards penalized Charles Meets British Battler in Tuesday Bill LONDON Sept 29 UP) Eggard Charles former world heavyweight champion makes his first appearance in a British ring Tuesday in a scheduled 10-rounder against 22- year-old Welsh milkman Rick Richardson Behind the bout is shrewd showman Jack Solomons who knows that fight-mad Britons will willingly shell out to see a former champ in if that former champ is the fast-fading Charles I 6-1561 First downs Yards Yards Passes Passes Passes Punts and Fumbles Fumbles Penalties and then Jones put on his backbreaking run taking a pitchout from Pioneer quarterback Keith Thomas just as Cat tacklers were hauling the signal-caller down He raced down the south sidelines cut back to midfield at the Ponca City 45 and was escorted across the double stripe line by several teammates Wildcat player broke through to block the extra point attempt Following the kickoff and an exchange of punts Ponca City moved to their own 45 But here a completed pass quarterback Joe Short to right half Doyce Vaughn was fumbled with Thomas pouncing on the ball at the 45 In 12 plays the Pioneers had chalked up their second touchdown coming vdih some 9 minutes left in the second period Thompson Cracks Barrier Fullback Kenny Gallagher sparked this drive contributing a 10 and 9 yard ground-gaining bursts Finally left half Jerry Thompson took a handoff from Thomas at the one and battered his way across the goal The extra point was missed again and the Pioneers led 124 Near the end of the half Jackie Davis Cat fullback stirred the hopes of a partisan crowd when he pounced on a Stillwater bobble at the 50 Ponca drove to the Pioneer 35 but two offside penalties moved them back to the 45 and Larimer then punted from his own 45 to the Pioneer 21 They moved to the 40 before a clipping penalty set them back to their 25 A recovered fumble lost another 4 yards and two five-yard penalties for delay of the game put the Pioneers on the 9 Clock Halts Drive Tom Chesbro punted to the 33 and with the clock running out Wildcat quarterback Joe Short tried a pass which was incomplete Left half Fred Archer then rambled around right end down to the 30 as the half came to an end With 118 left in the third period Stillwater racked up the third and final score of the night Larimer punted from the Ponca 30 to the Stillwater 25 and in 11 plays the Pioneers had covered the 75 yards Thompson slashed away for one 14-yard gain and Jones streaked for 20-yards during that drive to keep the visitor's offensive machine rolling One of three passes thrown and completed by the Pioneers during the night was good for 23 yards during the drive Jones Goes Again Jones also scored this time taking a pitchout from Stillwater quarterback Bruce Andrew and outspeeding Cat defenders to romp 20 yards around right end Andrew ran over the extra point when he picked up a bad snap from center on a place- ment attempt and darted around left end making it 19-0 The visitors threatened again in i the final quarter following a Andrew pass to end Bryan Collyar which covered 42 yards and moved Stillwater from its 38 down to the Wildcat 20 But here the Ponca defense proved formidable and they held for downs taking over on their own 12-yard line Larimer kicked to the Pioneer 24 with Thomas lugging the ball back to the 36 Ponca held again and forced Thomas to punt from his 35 down to the Wildcat 25 as time started running out Cat Aerials Fall Archer picked up 10 yards on one carry and then an attempted pass from Short to Vaughn at the Stillwater 14 was over the mark with the game ending a few moments later The junior Cat left half again proved to be the most consistent runner during the night as he I netted 62 yards on 12 trys for about 1 a 5 yard average But Wildcat runners never got a real chance to roll as frequently they were pulled down from behind by the speedy Pioneer defenders after breaking into the Stillwater secondary Defensively Short Harold Heim- brecht and Davis got a good work- Gut as the Wildcat secondary which had to roam far and wide in bring- NOIRE DATE DELUXE ISunnyliim Admits Red the Best GO WITH BIG RED REALLY DELUXE! 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SERVICES of highly trained TOUR CONDUCTOR and RAILWAY OFFICIALS experienced in handling Train Tours! i 4 i 1 I i 1 71 4 1 i NORMAN Sept 29 VE1) "They're the real national champions They better than us in every way Every man was better than ours" That's the way North Carolina Coach Jim Tatum described the Oklahoma team which whipped his Tar Heels 36-0 here today Oklahoma Coach Bud Wilkerson was modest in victory pointing out the "Tar Heels played a hard game" said that penalties hurt the Sooners more than usual "Actually not much to say for a first game We were spotty in the offense took a while for the team deviated from the Split-T formation game may be costly for bath that made them famous and tried the single-wing It wasn't too potent Carolina co-captain and a factor the times they used it George Stavnitski was injured on the first play of the sec- Try Variations half and had to be taken to After the game Wilkinson said hospital in an ambulance the formation "is something we have been experimenting with for some early check showed he suf- a neck injury but X-rays were time Of course we try variations in taken to find how badly it the basic Split-T hurt He was being left behind De3pite the lopsided score the the rest of the North Caro- consesus of the Oklahoma players team was being flown home was that the team played no bet-tonight ter than last year when the Sooners Two Starters Crippled defeated the Tar Heels in their Oklahoma starting linemen opener 13-6 ankle injuries possible Center Jerry Tubbs Oklahoma's They were left tackle All-American candidate said: "They Greenlee and left guard Ken had us worried for a while We The left side of Okla- didn't play a good game at all We line already was weakened made just as many mistakes as last graduation and if these two vet- year but they didn't hurt as much" lettermen did receive breaks Tommy McDonald All-America may be out all season halfback last year thought that were being taken tonight North Carolina tired badly in the determine the tent of the in- second 'period when Oklahoma deviated from the Split-T formation game may be costly for bath that made them famous and tried the single-wing It wasn't too notent Carolina co-captain and a factor the times they used it George Stavnitski was in-Try Variations on the first play of the second half and had to be taken to After the game Wilkinson said hospital in an ambulance the formation "is something we have been experimenting with for some early check showed he cut- time Of course we try variations in a neck injury but X-rays were taken to find how badly it the basic Split-T hurt He was being left behind Despite the lopsided score the the rest of the North Caro- consesus of the Oklahoma players team was being flown home was that the team played no bet-tonight ter than last year when the Sooners Two Starters Crippled defeated the Tar Heels in their Oklahoma starting linemen opener 13-6 ankle injuries possible Center Jerry Tubbs Oklahoma's They were left tackle All-American candidate said: "They Greenlee and left guard Ken had us worried for a while We The left side of Okla- didn't play a good game at all We line already was weakened made just as many mistakes as last graduation and if these two vet- year but they didn't hurt as much" lettermen did receive breaks Tommy McDonald All-America may be out all season halfback last year thought that were being taken tonight North Carolina tired badly in the determine the tent of the in- second period when Oklahoma scored three touchdowns in less Soonefs hall dozen times 1 than six minutes Prices: $15190 to $16722 per person WRITE OR CALL FOR RESERVATIONS NOW! 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