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Fort Worth Star-Telegram from Fort Worth, Texas • 58

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-'-i I 9 I FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM SECTION FOUR-PAGE ONE SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 19 1965 SPORTS-OUTDOORS FOOTBALL-BASEBALL UT Turns Tulane Fumbles Into 31-0 A fter Scar Huskers Rap TCU I 4 11 vn aN 2 AlrolitneININIENIPsweekly f1 44 4 1 Frogs Put Up Scrap 4 Before Falling 34-14 Texas Ill' Mauls Visitors (Other stories on Pages 5 (mit 6) By DICK MOORE StarTelegram Writer LINCOLN had floored TCU with two quick aerial touchdown strikes It looked like the start of a rout this rain-drenched Sat-1 urday afternoon GAME AT A GLANCE NEBRASKA TCU But the Christians climbed is First Downs 7 up off the stadium floor to 2so Yards Gained Rushing 149 tear apart the Huskers' vaunt- 134 Yards Gained Passing 15 ed ground defense for a touch- of 19 pasPsaessselsnteCrocmepotleedtedby 2 of down and the confident Big Ono Fumbles Recovered 1 Eight champions began to real- or 38 Punts No Avg7 for 360 urday afternoon GAME AT A GLANCE But the Christians climbed! NEBRASKA Tat 15 First Downs 7 up off the stadium floor to 7so Yards Gamed Rushing 149 tear apart the Huskers' vaunt- 1934of i9 YarpdassseGsaicneodmplPeatedssing 3 159 ed ground defense for a touch- 2 Passes Intercepted by 2 down and the confident Big Opp Fumbles Recovered 1 Eight champions began to real- 4 for 380 Punts No Avg 7 for 360 i 4 '4 NAA r'' Ok 4" tt 1 4 4 2: '4 1-t0 ik's '415'i3 1 4:: A i 4 4:: 'i 11r" i -4e tt 'i sk r- -0 14:1 c'' i' it: '4''''s 14 It -1 -4 ii :) ts 1 i -4- e-- 4 fi-il ii: l' 1-'i-fit 4 -r'''0 44- 4 -iti'' 1i--- --4-- lik'ss: 01' 4 4 11 1 1471 I 0- c- 11:: i "it li' 1- 1 4 4 ir 41t s' A iA- 'VA 4 'e-: 'A i A IltV: iftt4 ''FTk- ir6 4( rA ''1- CAN: li) Itk A Re4 it! 41 414 01 tp klE 4 16 -(: i I '1 0': It'': '14 :1 4ft )4 V4' it 4 4c4 t4 'I to1 '''5 io': 0-- 'Voiit 4 1 ky "oef-'vv:" 4: 14' 14034' '414k i''''''' t' 4 'o'si 4f i 1 ir k- 001014 4 4 '10'''''iii' -0'1- -'4V :0 4 1'41 9 All-: of i o'' 4 1 'nn 0 2 i 4 A '''Z''' 411i0 1 IL :51 44 ti ::4:: '1A: kr01AM: 4 14 4 '6' 10'4 '4t7Stii ik 't44ei' ::1 'ell 4142v is 4 i A'AA 1 1 Tit :1 1 'it i 4t: P'-: :1 7: 4" N' 414' 1 4'f' 'W '''i" VP" 1 ir e0- i 1 1 't''' -f 1: v13 -4 i ir 0 (-i 1:: 't4i i A 43-' 01' 7'1 1i i -44 i- 1: il: -J4 Itiii-'45' '----i' "'s'f -ii-17-'' Ti '''''''vii' () Li: '1'0 Jo 1 t- 0 5 fr "I 0 is 1:: A4: I vi ir -'44-4 'r-x-'1-i0'' PI' 1' ''''kt Or Ns 1P0 r'''t 0' :0 I 10041 4 1 44 A Aft 0 toy i i t044 i -k '-b Ilk ::1 VII kA f000 i 4y 4 '''61t 1: vi 44010 joici 4 7 4': 8 -er 1'' -'ii4 04:5 0 1 Is 1 06 Nany 7: 7 1: 4 1 0 AC 0 7::: 1: ''-7 '7'4': 4' second period of Saturday's game Play started on the Frog's 40 No 23 on around at left is Wingback David Smith Huskers won 34-14 ALMOST Halfback Steve Landon of TCU breaks through the middle of Nebraska's line and romps for nine yards in p4 t' 45 Yards Penalized ize they had a scrap on their hand Then came the back-breaker I Sixty-three seconds before the alders intermission TCU quarterback Kent Nix sailed a pass to the opposite side of the field from his own 33 It never came close to the torm intended Camp- linebacker Billy Johnson darted in for an interception and sped 50 yards with Kansas one teammate as an escort as the 20 other players joined the crowd of 42460 in just GAME AT A GLANCE watching TEXAS TECH KANSAS School was out and Nebras- 11:4 YardsFiGriatineT4Rnsushing 4117 ka had successfully taken the 103 Yards Gained Passing 202 first step along the way to a 10 of Completed 9 of 16 predicted national champion- 2 Passe Intercepted by 0 Opp Fumbles Recovered 2 ship 34-14 3 for 38 Punts No Avg 8 for 38 60 Yards Penalized 79 Defense Falters If the Frogs could have just By CALYNT said King's and thrown out StarTelegram Writer one play it would have been LUBBOCK Texas Tech and that wayward pass a nearby tornado overwhelmed For the Christians had the Kansas Jayhawks Saturday thoroughly embarrassed night in a football game played rugged Nebraska defense prac- under the severest circumstanctically the same which limit- es imaginable ed Arkansas to 45 yards rush- The game was called by Bering in the Cotton Bowl in that eree Harold Matthews with first half of action 14:04 left in the fourth quarter The Frogs proved to non- with tornado sirens wailing a believers that the Huskers' flooding thundershower in progstrength was in the defense ress and Tech in the lead 26-7 by battering through for 109 A light rain fell most of the yards while holding the home day stopped and then came club to 59 back harder as 35000 settled in They unveiled two scrapping Jones Stadium to watch the in- sophomores in fullback Kenny tersectional contest Post and halfback Steve Lan-Twister on Cround don whose second effort repeatedly rewarded them with Tech shocked by a 93-yard extra yardage pass-and-run play that put Kan-It was a beautiful 32-yard sas into a 7-3 lead in the opening cutback by Post after he had period powered its way to a cleared left tackle that popped 17-7 half-time lead the Frogs along the way to Then the atmospheric circus their first touchdown began All but 10 of the 77-yard! The crowd buzzed and many drive was afoot with Post or bailed out of the ball park at Landon doing the damage halftime as the public address With a fourth and 10 situa- announcer reported in a retion starring him in the face markably calm voice that a Nix pulled the string on a pass twister was on the ground about to Campbell 15 miles south southwest of the Early Christmas stadium The junior end eagerly grab- Then he passed the word that bed it on the 2 then faked the tornado was apparently by- to the left and as defensive assing Lubbock to the west and end Langston Coleman went the game began again The rain that way Sonny went back to by this time was so strong that the right and into the end the opposite stands nearly van-zone ished in a cloud of water The But again you have to come aisles were turned into water-back to that early Christmas falls present for the Tech plodded on to a field misthrown pass goal and another touchdown in Just as the Christians didn't the third quarter boosting its believe the clippings on the lead to 26-7 liuskers' defense Nebraska Defense Sirens Wall also doubted the strong point' Suddenly the deep and omniof TCU's second-1 ous civil defense sirens were ary turned on throughout the city Quarterback Bob Churchich and the teams had just changed the leading passer in the Big for the last period when Eight last year probed Head Coach Jack Mitdefense early and repeatedly and Tech's King found it vulnerable walked on the field to talk with His first one came on a third Referee Matthews Seconds lat and 12 situation from his own Cr Matthews waved his hands 19 and went into the arms oil that Blocked Punt Long 3-Pointer Doom Aggies (Picture on Page 5) GAME AT A GLANCE TULARE TEXAS 11 First Downs 19 Is Yards Gained Rushing 241 141 Yards Gained Passing 102 13 of 25 Passes Completed 6 of 23 1 Passes intercepted by 2 1 Opp Fumbles Recovered 7 7 for 376 Punts No Avg 3 for 337 29 Yards Penalized 90 By FRANK LUKSA Star-Telegram Writer adopted a hands-off policy as far as holding the football was concerned Saturday night an invitation to disaster that the University of Texas was prompt to accept The Longhorns hawked seven Tulane fumbles stole two passes mistreated their visitors by a healthy 31-0 count A season opening crowd of 40000 ringed Memorial Stadium to see the ranked nationally and Southwest Conference little to blemish their reputation Actually had Texas cashed all its scoring shots the score might have been doubled Darrell Royal's troops seized a 10-0 halftime lead thanks to David Conway's 39-yard field goal and Quarterback Mary Kristynik's five-yard sprint and then slowly beat Tulane senseless in the final two periods Tom Stockton and Linus Baer scored on short runs during the third period when Royal began pulling his front-liners The finale was a 17-yard pass from Baer to Les Derrick operating in a backfield bossed by sophomore Greg Lott Conway's 28th Straight Tulane's orrensive unit unfortunately tagged as the Green Machine never penetrated Texas' 29-yard line All-America linebacker Tommy Nobis helpmates Fred Edwards John Elliot and Pete Lammons were the reasons why Sixty-five yards in penalties and Phil Harris' untimely fumble at the Greenie five kept Texas from untracking itself early The 'Horns took possession on Tulane's 44 28 43 and 47 but had nothing to show except Conway's three-pointer the first quarter But Tulane was not to be outmistaked With 1:22 to play In the half Carl Crowder fumbled and Ronnie Ehrig covered for Texas at the Tulane five On the second play Kristynik followed blocks by Nobis and end Ed Small on a rollout to the right side Conway who's removed most of the suspense from extra-point attempt kicked his 28th straight Ile later was to run his per sonal string to 30 in a row and Texas' over-all placemen streak to 58 Tulane launched the third period in much the same jittery style Quarterback Dave East fumbled and Lammons retrieved the ball at the Green Wave 17 Stockton Goes Over Texas covered the remaining distance in five plays with Stockton getting the last two through left tack! Conway made it 17-0 with his kick Baer's 52-yard punt return to the Tulane 16 five minutes later put Texas in shape to deliver another six-point sock Baer rumbled around right end from the three Conway kicked and the score mounted to 21-0 Baer's touchdown pass off an option play finished a 41-yard Turn to Longhorns on Page 4 1 I I 4 4 1471e Iv S'44P 7 '1 1 'l 1 I to4 1 i 110P te II tekat 1 4:1114 opt ri 1 4 1-t" Ir 1 4 rliT IT 1 Ill i 4 to 4 -7 0 t1 4 4'-4 41 it 1 I 4 1 7 0 A '-'3': '4 A At 3' 5 4'4 1 i '-''1 I 4 '2: ii 1100 e' tla '44 I 0 5 0 :0 0 1 i 4 1A1 4 1 -3 A ia i 01 4'i 4 't ip l' 454 41' f' 1 0 t-4-4711 41 Po-3o' 4 4 44 4 4" e'''' Not 1 Jr rromi fi 4 ff: A ti0-1 4 'i -0 7 4 it I 11iL -Ar P1 41Y sr-4Y' )'-''' 4 1 0 '4 lit 4'11- kA i' 0 "4 4 O''' 1-) 03 I wr 1 i- 444 II 1 1- tv A 4 7-t'l vr-4 44L it 4-i at 4 44 1 4' 1' t- 1 1 I 1 tit 4i4 0 tv 04 It 4 1 7' l''A f't 4'''4 A L1 '4i I '1 yr 4 ''k'' 00'0 1 '4: 11: )itiel i 0A' -4-1 grt4 l'''' tw 4'-f I tt A 'I' A -4fliA Illf: tt 41 ti 4 0 lot" fl: i 1 t4 411 '''I''A'-ll if st rs1 0 ut'-'ziv-' 4 4 tft 1 'slr' tt ik -k 1 I 44P 0 i 4 N- fa 1 A ''s to)11c 7 -'4'' l' 7 '0 1 4- 4 si' v't 4 4 tt 4 Lfr 1 1 4 1441 1 i 7 7 1 04 1 '-1 1 16 A I 1 44 4 i 7 I i 4' 1 i 41" I 1171 ''r-4- i I -f we i die 4 -zt it I 'i 4 1 ii $4 -I' t1441 '44 14- 4' i 1 te it if v- A 7 0400 i 4 4 4A1''''' I 4 1 1 tt 4" rit i 1: 1 1 i tiVrit 1 IrA i el i 0 -0 1': Ai --10 c' 0 A 7 By BILL VAN FLEET StarTelegram Writer BATON ROUGE La The powerful Louisiana State Tigers used an old formula to beat the Texas Aggies 10-0 in the football opener for both teams Saturday blocked punt that resulted in a touchdown and a long field Aam GAME AT A GLANCE LSU goal 4 First Downs 12 This was strikingly like 1964 25 Verde Gained Rushing 2042 when the Tigers also blocked a al of 23 Yards rdassss ss ssssssssssssssssisss 2 4 of 13 kick and kicked a field goal to11 Passes intercepted by win by 9-6 over 2 Opp Fumbles Recovered 1 The thin Aggies playing some 31: 3" yPaurnd1ss pNeon00lAilvetid for 359 men double duty made the Ti- as gers earn their victory but the field goals that had stood at 46 contest was more one sided yards since 1908 than the score indicated The Aggies fought well with Louisiana State had two goal- what they had and they looked crossing plays called back by like a football team in losing penalties and missed a second Their hitting was as hard as field goal attempt you will see on any college grid-The Tigers got their touch- iron this season and they made down with one of their special- comparatively few mistakes ties They loaded up for a rush They simply were out-manned on punter Phil Scoggin and and toward the end the free use tackle Ernest Maggiore a 215- of manpower by LSU Coach pound senior went roaring i 1 nmrey McClendon had them to take the ball in the stomach lie followed it on across the weary and limping goal and fell on it for the touch- The defense had to play most down of the game for for the offense could not muster enough The Aggies were trying kir unch against the tough Tiger kick from their own 19 yard' Ion punter Phil Scoggin and tackle Ernest Maggiore a 215- pound senior went roaring in to take the ball in the stomach lie followed it on across the lgoal and fell on It for the touchdown the game was over and Tech a seven-point favorite was declared the winner As the teams raced for the dressing room the few remain Ing witnesses there couldn't Turn to Raiders on rage 8 defenders to hold the ball for any amount of time The Aggies did not make their initial first down until there was less than four minutes to play in the first half and they made only four first downs all night Narrow Misses Even so quarterback Harry Even so quarterback Harry! line Mark Falls The field goal came in the second period and was a 48- yarder by Doug Moreau a senior end who provided the winning points against UM last year The ball barely cleared the The ball barely cleared thel 31- '4p 'MA" 7' ---StarTelooram Photos by Al PANZEMA a 23yarder to Freeman White In second quarter And it was White who hauled in both of the T1) aerials 4 lei 3 4 4 frk HUSKERS STRIKE TIIROUGII THE Alit cross bar and when it did itLedbeller a sophomore from! Nebraska's Loh Churchich who hurled erased a distance mark for LSUI Tarn to Blocked on Page 4 I two touchdown passes lets fly here with How Top 10 Teams Fared andcuffs Auburn 14-8 aylor Surge Itere's how the nation's top 10 teams fared in week end play: 5-foot-8 162-pound Frank Solich for 19 yards and a first down Churchich fired six times the first quarter And all six: connected Two were for touchdowns The first was an arching 27- yarder that settled into the arms of end Freeman White for six points White had raced past defender Dan Jones and had five 7ards on the senior defender when he took it six yards deep in the end zone His own rno-1 mentum carried him five step up into a temporary wooden end zone bleacher Stretch For TD It was this same combination to White that clicked five minutes and 49 seconds later This time White was cutting across and he stretched his 6-foot-5 frame to grab it over the frantic waving arms of te Frogs' defensive secondary and linebackers It covered 12 yards Then came the Frogs' counterattack The Frogs' offensive unit hid logged only five plays and the score had mounted to 14-0 when Post provided the big lift with Turn to Huskers on Page 6 I NEBRASKA bowed 7Ct) 3414 TEXAS walloped 7v104 31 3 NOTRE DAME stiowd Onto rot 4 8 4 GAME AT A GLANCE BAYLOR AUBURN 11 First Downs 70 Yards Gained Rushing 45 205 Yards Gained Passing 17 of 30 Completed 0 of 0 Intercepted by I I 0 Opp Fumbles Recovered I 9 for 30 Punts No Avi 7 for 419 47 Yards Penalitod 40 4 MICHIGAN lord Caro lin4 31 34 5 ALABAMA wai 0111 by Ow 18 I 6 ARKANSAS thlostrd 01 ifthmme sw 71! Southall passed 19 yards to back George Cheshire for the other Bob Purvis kicked both' placements Bowden's tardy heroics tame after Tom Bryan had played the first 58 minutes of the game Hyatt a sophomore collected the climactic pitch in the end One as 25008 drenched Alabainans sounded their pleasure The ball V113 Still airborne as the game ended Given this additional moment of hysteria 'Bowden threw to (lid Dan Fut' ford for the two-point converi sion Bowl game In the only other col-1 lision of the two teams Neither team could untrack In the 88-degree huinidity in the first half It wasn't until the rain began that the OfftlISCS started to roll At Intermission Baylor's runners had covered 11 yards The slack had been taken up by Southall's passing and the Bears were ohead in total offense 113 yards to 80 Tom Lunceford Auburn's punter got off hk first mediocre punt late in the third (manila in the rain nnd AgAinq the wind It still traveled 36 yards to Auburn's 44 Southall kept the Bears on foot all the way Fullback Charley Wilson got away for 12 yards and Delve got II in the drive For the last six steps Defee swung tiround right end as I tar-)an Lane knocked down I Ingle for clearance Minutes later David Anderson speared a Bryan funmble ond raced 27 yards for Baylor before Bryan stopped him on the Auburn five The Plainsmen Turn to Bears on Page 6 Baylor's defense had its flirta- lion with glory too That Good Old Line slammed the door' ngainst the Plainsmen on a fourth-rind-inches touchdown at- tempt late in the final period' Perhaps it was justice for' Auburn had defended its own goal against the Bcars only utes before Three times Au-' burn stopped hum on the five-yard line then Purvis missed a field goal from the 12 It is the first opening glITIO for one of Shug Jorddn's teams since 1960 It was a Jordan club that strapiall a 33-13 loss on Baylor In the 194 Gator Picture on Page 3 By JIM TRINKLE StarTolowam Writer AUBURN Ma Baylor scored two touchdowns in the last period turned Auburn aixay for 60 minutes and was prepared to open the season with a shutout victory Saturday But Alex Bowden a senior quarterback without a minute of playing time threw a 20- yard pass to end Freddie Hyatt after the gun sounded and the whitewashing Will averted For Baylor the result was illMt OS sweet The 141 decision SOUTHIRN CAL mmmvos 20 40 squared an old account with the Plainsmen confounded the prophets who had Auburn favored and ended a string of season opener victories for the hosts Halfback Richard Defee sped six yards for Baylor's first touchdown Quarterback Terry 1944 ARM 10 pokpup bititeiod Ohio afi IO OHIO SIAM did Wit ploy 46114-40406.

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