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vVii 11111FV 128 THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER Sunday September 15 1985 111111 111M lii College Football '85 Errors Cost Pack In Loss To Tech 0'ii 0 4 's t-" '0-: V-- t- I CC: Ai -bie a 0': 1-' 1:44 Ni''' Ave A 0 f'' tv "1-11 ie 4ti1" ''') i seifloot- :::4 '1 :4 i 1 0' 4 4 i pot -mItstrpiNo: 'a 4 ti 44104 wifx 4 4049r 1 1164111 1i 1 0 4 41t 40 ''''41 i 4' I i 1 efg i LiL 1 oth Annual 4117419) Fall Motocross Series 1 1 4 t1 i r--'t Motorcross 3-Wheel Racing '----i Pros Amateurs Minibikes 1 I tiPoimpb et i 411k 15th ''1441 wt Starting Time: 11:00 am Al AMA SANCTIONED METROUNA FAIRGROUNDS :1 Charlotte NC i For more Information 0 1 I Call 596-4830 LAST 3 eroollr SAYS 1 I 11 Pall ANY Sag 95 CAR FOR ORLY INCLUDES WHEELS DOOR JAMBS a DELUXE PAINT JOS ANY COLOR NO UPS NO EXTRAS THERE 10 STILL AMERICA'S BIGGEST PAINTING BARGAIN Nil NUR oth Annual Fall Motocross Series Motorcross 3-Wheel Racing Pros Amateurs Minibikes 15th Starting Time: 11:00 am METROUNA FAIRGROUNDS Charlotte NC For more Information Call 596-4830 LAST ANY COLOR NO UPS NO EXTRAS THERE IS STILL AMERICA'S BIGGEST PAINTING BARGAIN NO FINER I' AMA SANCTIONED rpmmoolm0 3 DAYS! I'LL PAH''' MIT 309 95 CAR FOR WILY DELUXE PAINT JOG INCLUDES WHEELS DOOR JAMBS jt 'g 71s Ill 4: 1 0) 1 4 ta I( Jc to cc Sc cli hi 5- te Sc la By RON GREEN Stitt Writer RALEIGH Georgia Tech reached a milestone in its rich football history Saturday becoming only the 20th NCAA school to win 500 football games Playing in a cool breeze under a glorious blue and gold sky the Yellow Jackets shrugged off some opening-game problems to defeat the struggling but unrelenting NC State Wolfpack 28-18 It took Georgia Tech 95 years to win 500 games but only eight and a half minutes to get it done once it got about the business In those eight and a half minutes spanning the last part of the first half and the early moments of the second the opportunistic Yellow Jackets converted Wolfpack blunders into three touchdowns turning what had been a blowfor-blow battle into a 28-7 lead NC State kept slugging away and sliced into the margin but ran out of time Most prominent among Tech's heroes were all-ACC quarterback John Dewberry who passed for three touchdowns and defensive end Pat Swilling who tackled State quarterback Erik Kramer seven times for losses totaling 53 yards six of them sacks a school record But the telling blows came as a result of NC State failures as UPI Photo blocks Wolfpack punt THAN EARL SCHEIB'S ACRYLIC DIAMOND GLOSS! 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SPECIAL THIS WEEK NC State 24 After two incomplete tosses Dewberry hit Tim Manion for a touchdown that made it 21-7 "That interception turned the whole game around" said Kramer "We had played them step for step until then but after that we couldn't bounce back" Early in the third period Reginald Rutland blocked an NC State punt and recovered it in the end zone to make it 28-7 P- 4 CHARLOTTE 2408 NORTH TRYON ST 334-6446 I FAYETTEVILLE 708 RAMSEY ST 323-2013 GREENSBORO 615 SOUTH ELM ST 275-2878 RALEIGH 1224 SOUTH SAUNDER ST 834-8216 I WINSTON-SALEM 840 NORTH LIBERTY ST 723-7989 4 CHARLOTTE 2408 NORTH TRYON ST 334-6446 I FAYETTEVILLE 708 RAMSEY ST 323-2013 GREENSBORO 615 SOUTH ELM ST 275-2878 RALEIGH 1224 SOUTH SAUNDER ST 834-8216 I WINSTON-SALEM 840 NORTH LIBERTY ST 723-7989 Terps Outrun Boston lid111111111k ammola A I OEPUELY2133E2 VIM) A DOME Associated Press FOXBORO Mass Rick Badanjek Tommy Neal and Alvin Blount scored on short runs to lead a punishing ground attack that powered 17th-ranked Maryland to a 31-13 football victory over Boston College Saturday Leading 17-13 after three quarters Maryland (1-1) took control with two touchdowns in 11 seconds Boston College (1-2) got both its touchdowns on passes from Shawn Halloran to Kelvin Martin Badanjek carried four times for 43 yards in the Terrapins' opening drive of the final period Quarterback Stan Gelbaugh capped the 80-yard march with a 10-yard touchdown pass to Eric Holder with 9:57 left On the first play after a touchback on the ensuing kickoff Hal lintEE71 I Steel Salta Macaws II FREE 40000 Nilo IMO Limited Treadweer Warranty 1 li It Cki 11 i lir SIZE 155-12 155-13 165-13 175-14 185-14 165-15 17570-13 18570-13 18570-14 White Leads Wake Past Terriers WDESTEIN 2 Stott notte liaeltwell Roe 40400 eltio OfTVI Limited Georgia Tech 7 14 7 0 KC State 7 0 0 11 52 pan from Kramer (Hollodick kick) 15 Pass from Dewberry (Bell kick) 26 pass from Dewberry (Palmer kick) 24 pan from Dewberry (Palmer kick) recovered blocked own In end zone (Palmer kick) Hollodick 38 28 pass from Kramer (Britt Pass from Kramer) Aft-32100 (at Raleigh) GT NCS First downs 19 18 Rushes-yards 57-235 40-153 Passing yards 197 181 Return yards 61 28 Passes 10-20-1 15-35-1 Punts 6-38 10-34 Fumbles-lost 2-2 0-0 Penalties-yards 7-79 4-42 Time of possession 34:54 25:06 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Tech: Collier 13-80 Mays 18-69 NC State: Evans 16-90 Kramer 10-52 Tech: Dewberry 10-20-1- '97 NC State: Kramer 15-35-1-181 Tech: Lee 4-58 Mays 3-68 Manion 2-45 NC State: Jeffires 2-66 Brothers 3-56 they had the week before when the Wolfpack's mistakes helped East Carolina to victory State now 0-2 scored first on an 80-yard drive Kramer passing 52 yards down the left sideline to Haywood Jeffires Georgia Tech came right back with a 95-yard march Dewberry throwing 15 yards to Gary Lee for the score They stayed tied until late in the second period With fourth and two at its own 38 Georgia Tech lined up as if it would go for a first down but the ball was snapped between the quarterback's legs to Darrell Gast lined up at running loran fumbled while under pressure and Scott Tye recovered for Maryland at the Eagles' 1 Badanjek dove in on the next play and now has scored in 12 consecutive games Maryland dominated the first half but penalties limited it to a 10-7 lead Ramon Paredes kicked a 32- yard field goal nine minutes into the game and Neal scored on a 3-yard plunge early in the second quarter Boston College crossed midfield for the first time with 49 seconds left in the first half Five plays later Halloran hit Martin in the end zone for a 13-yard touchdown Blount made the score 17-7 with a 4-yard run midway through the third quarter It ended an 11-play 71-yard drive in which the Terra period Doug Ming kicked a 9-yard field goal and White passed 7 yards to fullback Topper Clemons to produce the Wake Forest halftime lead A blocked punt by Toby Cole set up the first of the Deacons' three touchdowns in the third period with White passing to Make Matella 7 yards for a 17-0 lead Reggie Mc Cummings recovered a Boston University fumble to start Wake Forest on a 55-yard drive for another score with Ramseur going the final 8 yards Darryl McGill romped 12 yards for the third touchdown to give the Deacons their final margin run with 10:38 to go to make it 17-12 Smith's 45-yard run was the big play in the drive West Virginia then chewed up nearly seven minutes with a drive of its own that ended on Charlie Baumann's 30-yard field goal with 3:50 left making it 20-12 But the Blue Devils rallied one last time as Slayden passed to Chuck Herring for 15 yards and carried for 16 on a keeper Smith who also had a 16-yard run to move the ball to the West Virginia 11 scored on a fourth and 1 at the West Virginia 2 with 29 seconds to go West Virginia quarterback John Talley who missed on his first nine passes threw for one touchdown and ran for another as the Mountaineers built their lead Talley flipped a 6-yard touch plunge six plays later The Keydets then marched down the field capping a seven-play 81-yard drive with a 3-yard scoring run by tailback Trent Bridges that cut the gap to 14-7 But Stadlin booted field goals of 27 23 and 42 yards in the second quarter as the Cavaliers built a 23-7 halftime lead from which Virginia Military never recovered Two plays after the Keydets took the kickoff to open the second half the Cavaliers' Vincent Toye recovered a Keydet fumble on Virginia Military's 21 Three plays later Barry Word scored on a 5-yard run to give Virginia a 30-7 advantage Keydet senior quarterback Al Comer who finished with 19 completions in 30 attempts for 210 yards capped an 80-yard drive on the Keydets' next possession with a I6-yard scoring pass to Steve aie0filir- Prices Good PRICE 3191 3398 3729 4196 4306 4227 4134 4699 4961 Warranty PRICE 2780 3010 3176 3876 4048 3845 3558 wt bo 04 3985 4353 4824 Iv i till g2 it 1) 1 A i 41 s' a 4 Troadwaar SIZE 155-12 155-13 165-13 175-14 185-14 165-15 16570-13 18570-13 18570-14 19570-14 Associated Press BOSTON Senior quarterback Foy White of Charlotte's Olympic High passed for 126 yards and two touchdowns Saturday as Wake Forest scored three times in the third quarter to take a 30-0 college football victory over Boston University Deacon running back Michael Ramseur rushed for touchdown and caught eight of White's 18 completions for 59 yards The Division 1-AA Terriers trailed the Division 1-A Deacons 10-0 at halftime Boston University's offense was crippled by the loss of starting quarterback Pat Mancini to bruised ribs in the first VANS AND PICKUPS CALL NOW! 5N11 Thru Saturday September 21 PREMIUM STEIL RADIAL 2 Stool Salta Whitewall Free WOW Mile MIN LI Mittid Troadwaar Warranty SIZE 15580R-13 16580R-13 17580R-13 18580R-13 19575R-14 20575R-14 21575R-15 22575R-15 23575R-15 PRICE 3440 3511 3889 3927 4229 4419 4789 5092 5287 IFGoodo odrich XLM 0 Two Stool Bolts Whitewall FREE 40000 Mile NTW Limitod Warranty SIZE PRICE 1318580R-13 4511 P1857513-14 4707 P19575R-14 5135 P20575A-14 5350 P20575R-15 5564 P21575R-15 5811 P2257511-15 5991 6418 Onlinental Whitewall 2 Stool Bolts FREE 50000 Mu Mtg Limitad Trsadwear Warranty SIZE 155801113 165801113 185801113 185751114 195751114 20575R14 215751315 225751115 235751115 PRICE 4244 4669 5531 6041 6348 6490 7171 7552 7976 Whitewall-2 Steel Belts Excellent Wet Weather Traction SIZE P1858011-13 P1857513-14 P1957511-14 P1957513-14 XA P2057511-14 P2057511-15 P2157513-15 P2257511-15 PRICE 5994 6484 6836 6596 7224 nu 7707 7888 Performed on the HUNTER A-111 The most advanced state-of-the-art -s- alignment equipment available a erfe 49 el $1795 LI MIME -11 016 64641" la I Reginald Rutland (16) back Gast punted State had no one back to field the ball and it traveled 55 yards stopping on the Wolfpack eight State gained two yards in three plays and punted Craig Salmon shanked the ball out of bounds at the Wolfpack 26 On first down Dewberry fired another touchdown pass to Lee A short while later a Kramer pass was intercepted by Mark Hogan and returned 19 yards to the College pins' ran 10 times for 49 yards Maryland 3 7 7 14-31 Boston Col 0 7 6 0-13 Paredes 32 3 run (Paredes kick) 13 pass from Halloran (Kanz ler kick) 4 run (Paredes) 33 pass from Halloran (kick failed) 10 pass from Gelbaugh (Paredes kick) 1 run (Paredes kick) A11-30210 (at Foxboro Mass) Mar 11C 17 18 55-205 29-57 104 225 0 0 9-26-0 18-41-2 7-35 5-36 3-2 3-3 11-104 7-48 34:34 25:26 First downs Rushes-yards Passing yards Return yards Passes Punts Fumbles-lost Penalties-yards Time of possession INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Badaniek 15-89 Neal 15-76 Scriber 9-29 Blount 7-17 Boston College: Bell 8-47 Bell 9-26 Martin 2-9 Gelbaugh 9-25-0 104 Yards Henning 0-1-0 Boston College: Halloran 18-41-2225 Abdur-Ra'oof 4-91 Holder 2-23 Blount 1-11 Boston College: Martin 4-72 Flutie 4-62 Giese 4-25 Boston University end Bill Brooks caught six passes to run his career total to 155 bettering the New England record of 153 set by Dan Ross of Northeastern Wake Forest is 2-0 Boston University lost its opener Wake Forest 0 10 20 0 Boston University 0 0 0 0 WF-FG Wing 9 WF-Clemons 7 pass from White (tiling kick) WF-Matella 7 pass from White (tiling kick) WF-Ramseur 8 run (kick failed) WF-McGill 12 run ((luing kick) Att-12062 (at Boston) WF First downs 23 Rushes-yards 48-228 33- Passing yards 163 1 Return yards 67 Passes 32-23-1 25-15 Punts 3-46 9- Fumbles-lost 3-2 2 Penalties-yards 7-50 Time of possession 32:44 27: 0 10 70 0-30 0 0 0 0- 0 WF BU 9 33-40 119 91 25-15-1 9-35 2-2 4-40 27:16 Off Duke down pass to John Ho Wield in the second quarter to give the Mountaineers a 10-0 lead Duke 0 6 0 12-18 Virginia 0 10 7 3-20 Baumann 35 Wield 6 Pass from Talley (Baumann kick) 5 Pass from Slayden (kick fai(ed) 1 run (Baumann kick) Smith 2 run (Pass failed) Baumann 30 Smith 2 run (pass failed) Att-61191 (at Morgan(own Va) DU WVU First downs 18 13 Rushes-yards 39-140 48-121 Passing yards 197 104 Return yards 46 39 Passes 16-33-2 9-23-2 Punts 7-30 5-40 Fumbles-lost 0-0 2-0 Penalties-yards 5-31 6-52 Time of Possession 30:06 29:54 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Monk 15-12 TSmith 10-79 Siavden 11-44 West Virginia Ho Wield 17-19 Gay 11-43 Talley 17-19 Bell 1-35 Slayden 16-32-1 197 yards Monk 0-1-1 0 West Virginia: Talley 9-23-2 104 Cooper 3-44 Reed 3-S1 Green 4-37 Herring 3-62 Sanders 1-8 West Vir- ginia: Holifield 2-18 White 1-10 Basil 1-40 Gray 1-18 Gay 1-18 In Opener Pancharn Stadlin's 25-yard field goal with 8:15 left boosted Virginia's lead to 33-15 Vaal 7 0 0 0-15 Virginia 17 7 10-40 2 run (Sladlin kick) 1 run (Stadlin kick) 3 run (Wall kick) Stadlin 23 Stadlin 27 Sladlin 42 5 run (Stadlin kick) 16 pass from Comer (Bridges run) Stadlin 25 I run (Stadlin kick) At-37500 (at Charlottesville Va) VM1 Vir First downs 16 23 Rushes-yards 37-69 56-276 Passing yards 210 125 Return yards 4 Passes 20-32-0 13-25-0 Punts 4-27 3-37 Fumbles-lost 5-5 1-1 Penalties-yards 3-45 8-58 Time of Possession 26 29 3331 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Bridges 19-68 Monahan 4-9 Virginia: Word 17-136 Petty 19-65 Vander-beck 8-39 Morgan 8-25 Corner 19-30-0-210 Brown 1-2-0-0 Virginia: Malkowski 13-25-0-125 Pancham 9-114 Wright 5-43 Washington 2-24 Stock 2-13 Virginia: Zimmerlink 5-73 Snead 1-14 Bulloch 1-12 Muha 1-12 leratLa VON 1111111: 0040 1 4400: West Virginia Holds Performance Means More than Simla TYPE PRICE 60-13 P-6 897S 60-14 P-6 8211 60-14 P-6 10900 65-15 P-8 8567 55-16 P4 17800 50-16 P-7 18800 PRICE 8979 8211 10900 6567 17600 18600 SIZE 20560-13 18560-14 22560-14 18565-15 20555-16 22550-16 BECAUSE SO MUCH IS RIDING ON YOUR TIRES MX XZX MXL Blackwell 2 Steel Sella Excellent Wet Weather Traction Associatipd Prtss MORGANTOWN Va Linebackers Van Richardson and Matt Smith sacked Duke quarterback Steve Slayden on an attempted two-point conversion pass with 29 seconds left Saturday as West Virginia beat the Blue Devils 20-18 The Mountaineers withstood two fourth-quarter touchdowns by the Blue Devils (1-1) to win Duke fullback Tracy Smith scored on a 2-yard plunge capping a 71- yard drive to move the Blue Devils within two points Slayden then rolled left and was tackled at the 13 by Richardson and Smith as the Mountaineers moved their record to 2-0 Trailing 17-6 after three quarters the Blue Devils drove 61 yards scoring on Smith's 2-yard Pe it I 00 106-411r -t-cfmr I V' ii I (' 1 SIZE 155-12 145-13 155-13 165-13 175-14 185-14 165-15 18570-13 18570-14 19570-14 18565-15 PRICE 3685 3414 3633 4166 5007 5340 4556 5288 5726 5906 5706 Continental Virginia Rips Keydets 2 Steel Botts Slack-wad FREE 50000 mils Nrat Limited Treacleoar Warranty I a 4144 PRICE 3200 3297 3765 4529 4796 3872 4314 4788 5178 I I Call for appointment SIZE 145-13 155-13 165-13 175-14 185-14 16570-13 17570-13 18570-13 18570-14 1711 EM AS mum PRES MOUNTING Ole Nam Simmiard Wheal' PEES MASAN WARRANTIES Clue Mod si Ot linedkth WM ROTATION PINE MOO MU ININKTKINS P40 MARGIN NEM et ad baSol ende are locks art UMW Ildrroody IIIVIIvb Min en po rob Own 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yards for a 7-0 Virginia lead Two plays after the ensuing kickoff Virginia's Kevin Gould recovered a fumble on the Virginia Military 27 setting the stage for Petty's second score a 1-yard 11 Ci FREE COUNTING mm-i el MIST STUM WIEELS 2521 SOUTH 1-85 384-3305 Minato I-15 I lily grin Pin 7021 EAST INDEPENDENCE 136-6020 (ACROSS FROM rororA am sit A Tires by alZ7L1 CZ7 I I A.

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