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Sundav Oct 24 1043 THE MIAMI HERALD Saetteu Miami TED Guard 6 Hamberg One-Man Show As Trims Tech i Lili 28-14 FLEET-FOOTED ARNOLD TUCKER No 28 is shown about to Miafni's first touchdown Saturday night against the Charleston for a nine-yard gain The Hurricanes won 1 3 to 6 No 77 is No 21 both of the Coast Guard cross the- douole snipes for Coast Guard He broke loose James Sutton and John Cole STOPPING WALTER WATT No 52 Miami halfback after a lb-yard gain in second quar-ter-is Tom Jackson No 15 of the Charleston Coast Guard The Tars appeared to have Watt's number all night Also shown in the play is Lonnie Deas No 30 of Miami The Orange Bowl game attracted 16305 football fans 1 Find Foe Hard Nut To Crack Bv EVERETT CLAY Nrtild Sport Fritter The University of Miami football Hurricanes blew hot and cold in beating dow a balky Charleston Coast Guard club by 13-6 Saturday night at the Orange Bowl before a turnout of 16305 pasteboard purchasers The Hurricanes caught fire for 63 yards for a second quarter touchdown and blazed brightly for another score in the third after a Charleston fumble Otherwise they showed little get-up-and-go and were given an uncomfortable time in the fourth period when Coast Guard pushed into the end zone once and threatened to get there again Miami a bit overconfident and finding the Coast Guard tough to crack showed little of the explo-ion flashed last week in walloping Camp Gordon 51-6 Arnold Tucker put the finishing touch to a march from own 37 with a nine-yard squirm around right end and Walter Watt slugged Jett tackle for two yards and the other touchdown after Slip jecovery of John bobble bad set things up Rosen booted a placement for the point Jack Taggart went over from the 3 midway of the final quarter after the Coast Guard had moved 43 yards overland THREAT FI7ZIES Taggart's quick kicking and the beadsup play of Jim Lancaster at end kept the Hurricanes back on their heels in the early going and Miami able to get inside the Coast Guard 40 until the last moments of the first quarter when Watt shook loose on one of his reverses to the 26 The threat quickly fizzled however after Jim Jackson sifted through to drop Capt Eddie Ruzomberka on an attempted pass A 42-yard pass play touched off the Hurricanes at the opening of the second period With the munt third and 15 on the Miami 37 Ruzomberka addressed an airmail special delivery for Joe Krutulis' The veteran end now in the Navy here caught the leather on the dead run along about the Charleston 30 and continued to the 21 before being grounded It was a neat throw and traveled almost 40 yards in the air The visitors fought a hitter rearguard action the 21 yards Jim J-eavitfs try at left guard on the third down was a half-yard short and he was sent steaming into left tackle on the fourth down He made 3 and a first down on the 9 Watt fumbled a low pass from center on the next play for a five-yard loss Krutulis gained It back with a diving catch of Ray Smith's pass It was third and 9 and the Coast chances of holding appeared good when Tucker was sent back int the lineup The blond speedster highballed around right end and cut back past three Charleston tacklers to get into the end zone try from placement was wide TUCKER SNAKES PASS Tucker pulled the cash customers out of their seats a little later in the second when he short-circuited Gu Sutton's pass and raced back 10 to the Charleston 38 The Hurricanes went as far as the 35 before being set back 15 yards for roughing The penalty cooled off the threat like a bucket of ice water Adameir Coast Guard fullback let the hall get away from him on the-fourth play in the second half end Rosen came tip with it for Miami on the visiting 24 Tucker contributed gains of 3 5 and 8 yards and Faul Salvatore tossed in one for 3 Watt finally went through left tackle for the score end Rosen converted The Hurricanes were down ringing the door bell a few moments afterwards as the result of Tucker's 31-yard sprint with a pass Taggart intended tor Lancaster The Miami flasti was bumped out on the Charleston 6 On the first play however the Hurricanes drew another 15-yard penalty this time for holding They were given 5 more for excessive timp and a fourth-down pass attempt found Ruzomberka dropped ay back on the 34-jard line The visitors able to make only two first downs the first three periods finally began to roil from the Miami 48 mid-way of the fourth Larry Spencer and Taggart alter rated off tackle to the 3 and then the latter lunged over Bill Levitt and Tom Kearns smeared Bill try from placement for the point Mt PENALTIES The Hurricanes came right back with a neat pass from Ray Smith to A1 Rosen and a high-powered hit of running by Tucker for a first down on the Coast Guard 16 Here th Miami machine stalled and Bill Sherman intercepted fouith-down throw With less than three minutes left Charleston opened a package of skyrockets Arlaemic pulled in a fl-s aider from Taggart and a flea-flicker Taggart to John Witkow-ski to Jack Cole clicked for 18 Taggart hit Adaemic for 18 more to the Miami 27 Tucker however saved the day by short-circuitipg a throw on the goal line in the last 15 seconds CHAR STON Lancaster carber Henderson hermin br Po la lr it rt re lh l) MIAMI Rosen Berwick Kaplan Schuler Schultz Klein Carden Ruaomberka Tucker Watt Salvatore hiGiovanni S-atham Taggart oie Spencer Adamier Score bv period: Miami 67 Charietlon A A A Scorint Charleston touchdown Tag-tari Miami lourhdownsi Tucker Watt point alter touedown Rosen i placement i Substitutions: Charleston hacks Bun- eer Keating Pytko Sut'on O'Keefe: 1 remen Buchanan Olson Steele Jack-son- Keating Miami backs Neeyon Smith Leavitt linemen Krutulis James Kestrs Poison Tie as Carlfeo Officials' Referee Cooch Virginia Imnire BUI Harkness Tennessee: head linesman laike Woodall Georgia: Held luege George Wood Central Missouri Heaves 3 Scoring Passes By ERNEST BAKCKLLA I'rIIU Pre staff rrmMtM BALTIMORE Md Oct A will the wisp named Hal Ham berg passed and ran to lead unbeaten Navy to victory over Georgia Tech 23 to 14 before 56e 000 spectators Saturday night in one of the greatest individual performances of the year There was no stopping this amazing little 150-pound triplethreat as he took a Ipng stride ward clinching All-American hon- fntiiUri Nave Gs Ftrt drwn Yard pained ruhln fnei Fntearri taar tLmpt-d Forward Daae romp Yard br forward piasini Forward paaitcs intercepted by Yard lained run-back of intercepted passes Puntin avas from aertmma a-Total sards 11 kicks returned Opponent's fumbles recovered Yards lost oenelttea T1 33 3 3 17 I ors His spindly legs and whir lash arm provided the differenr between victory and defeat for th? Middies who marched to their fifth straight triumph of the season Hamberg played a key role in the scoring of each Navy touchdown He threw three touchdown passes scored one himself reeled off an 80-yard kickoff return and a 28-vard gallop Close behind Hamberg for individual honors was Georgia Tech's iron man Eddie Prokop of Cleveland who was responsible for all of his scoring Prokop tossed two touchdown passes a nine-yarder to Walt Kilzer in the first period and a lateral to Joe Brown in the third and made both conversions Georgia Tech threw 27 passes in its desperate bid for an upset and Prokop pitched them all completing 15 NAVY ROARS BACK After a jittery first period in which the Georgians capitalized on one of three scoring opportunities Navy roared back confidently to drive the length of the field and score on a 25-yard pass from-Hamberg to Joe Sullivan Ben Martin contributed a 53-yard run in the march to pay dirt Several minutes later Hamberg broke the 7-7 deadlock when he exploded through center for 10 xarc and a score Then in the third period Broken pitched a lateral to Brown to climax a 60-yard drive and tie the score 1 1 all On the ensuing kickoff Hamberg took the pigskin on hi3 own ore and lugged it to Georgia Tech's 10 where he was pulled down from behind At the start of the fourth peridd he- took a bad pass from centerf fumbled recovered quickly and snapped a 15-yard touchdown pass to Dick Duden a substitute back giving Navy a lead It never surrendered 82 YARD THRUST Two minutes later he sparked an 82-yard scoring thrust It was in the middle of this drive that he peeled off his 23-yard run on the receiving end of a lateral Then came his passing pier de resistance As he faded back to the 5 an enemy tackier locked his arms around lft leg and fought to bring him down But Hamberg stood his ground and the thunder in his right arm spoke with a touchdown pass to Captain Al Channell who stood surround I In the end zone Vic Finos added his fourth consecutive conversion and that was the hall game On the statistical side Navy made eight first downs to Georgia Tech's 13 but gained 234 yards rushing against 109 for Tech Navy completed only four of eight passes for 73 yards hut three of the completions were for touchdowns Cats Shutout Bucks 13-0 Br The Asaoclated Prer COLUMBUS Oct versatile and powerful Wildcats featuring "Automatic Graham In the No 1 offensive role pounced on Ohio State youthful Bucks Saturday for a 13-to-0 victory before 37243 fans it was the fourth win in five starts for the 'Cats and the fourth loss in five games for the Burks The on the Ohio side of the scoreboard was the first ever sen there under Coach Taul Ohio regime and the first the Buckeye mentor suffered in his last 6h games as a high school and college football tutor Graham tossed a 14-yarder to End Bob Wallin and repeated for a 35-yard pitch to End Herb Hein then went over his right tackle for the touchdow Early in the final period with the ball on his own 41 Graham raced around left end for 20 rested a bit as Don Buffmire reeled off 27 and then tossed a seven-yard pas3 to Quarterback Lynne McNutt for the touchdown Vic Schwall made the first kick from placement and missed the second Ohio made its big bid the first time it got the ball Fullback Paul Davis ran a punt back to the Wildcat 49 and on the first play heaved a 36-vard pass to End Ceeil Pouders The Bucks punched the bail to the six in four tries but lost it on downs After that the Bucks reached Northwestern territory only three times once touching the 30 and twice getting to the 45 OFF AND RUNNING for a good gain before being tackled by 17 of the Charleston Coast Guard Lonnie Deas No 30 of the Staff Photos Arnold Tucker No 28 of Miami is Lawrence Spencer No Hurricanes is aiding Tucker in trapping Spencer Indiana Swamps Badgers Br International News Service BLOOMINGTON Ind Qct all-civilian football team turned on the power full blast Saturday and swamped a Wisconsin eleven 34 to 0 to gain its first Big Ten victory of the season Line plunging by Jimmy Aller-dioe Indianapolis fullback the scintillating play of pete Pihos and Bob target-smacking passing accounting for the five touchdowns Pihos who stood out as an end In Hie conference last year was converted to a fullback for game by Coach Bo McMillin He didn't slip into the backfield spot until Indiana was 20 points ahead but then succeeded in smashing through for two touchdowns afterwards The Hoosiers drove 75 yards -in two and a half minutes of "the first period to score their first touchdown Pihos who started at end taking pass in the end zone Capt John Tavener converted Hoernschemever scored the second one for Indiana just after the second period opened and passed to Mangold on the 8 for the third touchdown climaxing a 92-yard drive Pihos in at fullback battered his way to: a pair of touchdowns for the remaining Iloosier scores Indiana nutrushed the Badgers gaining 403 yards to 64 piling up 28 first downs to their eight glittering aerial display racked up 107 yards for the Hoosiers Revived Vandy Bags Bombers By Tli Aniiftrlatfd Pres NASHVILLE Tenn Oct 23 The non-military re-born Vanderbilt football eleven grounded the 726th ordnance bombers of Camp Campbell four minutes after the take-off today with a touchdown and cashed In 40 points against the 14 at the end of the game Commodore Harry Robinson hauled the pigskin over the goal line for three touchdowns with Jack Kaley Carlos Izzaguirre and Rilly Rates bringing home the inflated bacon for the remaining Vandy scores Jack Martin and Ed Farelly scored for the Bombers Eagles Garner Third In Row BIRMINGHAM Ala Oct 23 (T) The Carson-Newman Eagles won their third straight game and marred the Howard College first football venture since 19U with a 27-20 triumph Saturday The Seadogs came to life in the last quarter after yielding a 27-6 advantage to the Tennesseeans Nebraska Defeats Kansas Br International News Service LINCOLN Neb Oct In a game that renewed a rivalry extending over 50 years weakened football team defeated the University of Kansas Saturday by a score of 7 to 6 The contest was staged on a soggy gridiron with a driving rafli falling during the first three periods Fumbles were frequent and spoiled many chances of each team to pound into enemy territory Shortly after the opening kickoff Walt Wilkins freshman Corn-husker quarterback returned a punt 65 yahls for the Nebraska touchdown Hansen another fiesh-man kicked the goal for what proved to he the winning margin JAY1IAWKS SPIRT The Jayhawks came back strong in the second period and in a series of short gains drove 43 yards to a touchdown Chestnut-a place-kick expert was rushed into the game for Kansas but his kick was blocked The game see-sawed the rest of the way and it was obvious that the Cornhuskers weakened by enlistments and composed mainly of fi-eshmen were far from the Nebraska teams of old At one point in the fourth quarter they flashed two forward passes and a 25-yard run by the hot Mr Wilkins hut they fumbled on the one-yard line and lost the hall on downs with a scant six Inches to go- Aside from their one scoring drive the Kansans never were closer to the Nebraska goal than the 15-vard line Despite the fact that It was homecoming week at Nehraska the game that usually has drawn about 38000 was attended' by only 4000 California Loses 39-0 Bv Th Acll4 PrfM BERKELEY Cal Oct 23 Sparked by left halfback Bruce Smith an all-America at the University of Minnesota in 1941 the St Navy Pre-fUght school charged to a 39 to football victory Saturday over the University of California For most of the first three periods Smith put on practically a one-man show for some 18000 fans in Memorial stadium He scored three touchdowns intercepted three passes one of hich he returned 32 yards to score and passed plunged and tackled with all the cleverness that brought him national collegiate gridiron honors Utah Engulfed 55-0 By Tough Tulsa Eleven Br International New Service TULSA Okla Oct The Uni versify of Tulsa Hurricane Saturday overwhelmed the University of Utah Redskins 55-0 Coach Ilenry powerful Hurricane squad made its first touchdown in the second period when Maurice Wade fullback took a Utah punt on the 50-yard line and flashed for a touchdown The second touchdown was made on a pass from Wade to End Barney White making the score 14 to 0 at the end of the first half The third quarter saw the score four touchdowns three on passes and the fourth by Wade who W'ent around right end on the Utah 48-yard line and flashed for the score Two more Tulsa touchdowns came in the fourth quarter the first when Luhn intercepted a pass by Lyman Clark on the 22 and the second when James Ford playing at right half took a Utah punt on the Tulsa 49-yard line and dashed across the goal line Le Force converted for the extra points seven times and missed one rt Breaks Lose For Stagg Br International News Service LOS ANGELES Oct With breaks the deciding factor-just as pre-game experts predicted an outplayed University of Southern California football team scored a 6-to-0 victory over Amos Alonzo College of the racific eleven Saturday The vaunted Trojan ground tack failed miserably all afternoon as an inspired racific line made the USC formation look silly Two brilliant plays by titanic Tigers were nullified one on a clipping penalty and the other a 96-yard runback from a kick-off on a ruling that the ball carrier stepped out of hounds The Trojan touchdown came midway in the final quarter when George Callahan flipped a 26-yard pass to his brother Howard who sprinted eight yards into pay dirt Jamison's try for the extra point failed RUNS 90 YARDS play when the Trojans kicked off Francis Holmes ran back 96 yards to a touchdown Officials ruled however that he stepped out of bounds on the Trojan 47 Seventy thousand spectators the nation's largest crowd booed the decision for five minutes It was the second Pacific touchdown to be called- back The oilier occurred in the second period hen Joe Ferem went over on a pass from Johnny Todesto The victory gave the Trojans five straight wins anil left them with a record of not having had their goalline crossed this season 'If was Pacific's first defeatfin six starts The win made USC the West outstanding candidate for the Rose Rowl if there is a game there this New day Brigade Blimps Davidson 27-0 By Thu Associated Pre CAMP DAVIS Oct Tallying three touchdowns in the first half and one in the second Camp Davis rolled to a 27-0 score over a youthful and hard-fighting Davidson College eleven today In the presence of 15000 anti-air craft soldiers throe Blue Brigade teams were inserted by MaJ Henry Johnson AA mentor in the process of amassing 230 yards rushing and completing nine of 21 pass tries The victory however was costly Jerry Biscegiia backfield luminary suffered a broken leg early in the contest COUNTS ON LINE BUCK Ed Stoeckel Angelo Proven za no and Risceglia combined to move the ball down to the Davidson goal mouth midway of the opening pe riod and Risceglia bucked over for the payoff Just before the stanza was completed Alf Nebelecki gained a see ond Camp Davis marker afler Hi coglia rambled 25 yards to set-it up Solomon converted and at the end of the half Camp Davis led 13-0 Soon after the second half started Nebelecki capped another Brigade drive by hurtling through the line for touchdown Iron Men Beat Airmen 2 7-7 By The Annoelated Pre SEATTLE Oct The Univer-sity of Navy and Marine-powered football eleven challenged the racific coast football leadership Saturday with a 27-to-7 victory over the favored Fourth Air Force from March field Cal before 18000 fans The reserve-shy Washington team used only six substitutions Speed fast breaks running power and an unyielding line gave Washington Its derisive advtange against the Fliers who completed 16 passes out of 37 Colorado Near Regional Title By International News Srrvtra BOULDER Colo Oct The Colorado college Tigers who have been kicked around the Rocky Mountain pigskin 'circuits for many years virtually cinched the 1043 regional championship today hv defeating Colorado University! 16 to 6 Both teams 'were unbeaten and untied before game at Boulder before 10000 Navy and Marine players who formerly studied at other schools were the mainstays of both elevens a Norm Standlee former Stanford and Chicago Bear fullback made his grid debut here briefly in the second half He carried the ball twice for 21 yards his second burst getting the final touchdown Arkansas A and Books Memphis Game MEMPHIS Oct 23 Arkan sas A and and Southwestern of Louisiana football teams were hooked Saturday for a game here Nov 6 The game is one of several ar ranged for Crump Stadium to fill gaps left by abandonment of football by the Memphis Naval Air Technical Training Center Deacons Make Breaks Count Beat Fighting VMI 21-0 Br Yhr AMnriiilH Ttmh LYNCHBURG Val Oct It was a peculiar Southern eon feronce football game indeed that was played in a light wind here today because Wake Deacons who had plenty of power and speed to spare had to depend on the breaks before they managed to heat the Virginia- Military youthful stouthearted Kcydets 21-0 before a crowd of 3000 The customers had expected to witness a sizzling passing game on the part of the Keydets but passing star Garvin Jones received a shoulder injury in the opening chapter and never returned to the contest That ended the aerial hopes Less than seven minutes had elapsed before the Deacons got their first break and they lost little time taking advantage of the opportunity Rig Buck Garrison 185-pound lacke from Morgantown crashed through the VMI line and threw his body over Halfback Billv punted ball then wheeled and dropped on the pigskin on the VMI 21 Five plays later Halfback Jeff Brogdon scampered over for the score Shortly thereafter this same Gar rison pounded out of the forward wall again to block another of Col punts this time recovering on the Keydet eight Fullback Fred Grant who punched away at the VMI line with success most of the game twisted over the final stripe The sound of the whistle which opened the second half was still fresh in the ears when the Deacons struck for the last time Swivel-hipped Nick Pacrinty took kickoff and danced and sidestepped his way 91 yards to the goal line Guard Clifton Hobbs converted after each tally Aggies Texas Play Scoreless Deadlock Br International New Service COLLEGE STATION Tex Oct 23 The Texas Aggies held their overgrown from the North Texas Agricultural College to a scoreless deadlock on Kyle Field today The Aggies thus remained the only undefeated Southwest Conference team although a tie now mars their record The was outweighed and outplayed in every department except fight but they managed to stave off the star-studed V-12 aggregation from Arlington Except for staunch defensive play and a brilliant punting duel between a pair of redheads Stan Turner of A and Howard Malev of NT AC most of the action was confined to the fourth period In the closing minutes of the game NTAC moved from its own 22 to the Aggie 27 There Pete Stout faded back about 30 yards in a wild dash to elude Aggie forwards and threw a pass to McMinn who scampered across the goal But McMinn was an ineligible receiver The play was called back and the visitors penalized Stout figured in another break for the Aggies' He ran through their whole team for more than 80 yards but had touched the sideline on his own 21 and was called back 79 yards Also in the 'fourth period the Aggies drove to the NTAC 12 and attempted a futile placement Maley hooted quick-kicks for 71 and 76 yards while Turner got off one that was good for 74 yards Wolf pack Clips Jaybirds 7-6 GREENVILLE Oct 23 The North Carolina State College Wolfpack defeated the Greenville Army Air Base 334th bomb group Jaybirds in an erratic football game Saturday 7 to 6 Taul (Ruck) Sutton personally engineered a 45-yard drive to score for State in the opening period and he kicked the extra point for the margin of victory Merk Hennin-ger of Lafayette Ind caught a -j pass to cross the goal in the second period for the soldier eleven Steve Conroy missed his try for the point.

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