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Fort Worth Star-Telegram from Fort Worth, Texas • 33

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Fort Worth Star-Telegram SECTION B-P AGE ONE SUNDAY NOVEMBER 2 1969 SPORTS FOOTBALL HOCKEY BASEBALL-OUTDOORS-GOLF Unbeaten Arkansas Flies Past Aggies 35-13 STORY IN COLUMN ONE BELOW Ponies Drown By 45-14 -bur telegram Photos by AL PANZERA AND Atessis a 257-pounder realizes a dream and sets sail with the ball but Que Brittain pulls him down from behind DEFENSE Texas defensive end David Arledge slams into SMU quarterback Chuck Hixson in the first quarter at Dallas Saturday and the ball squirts free Waiting in the wings is Bill Atessis (77) HE'S GOT Atessis in the right place at the right time plucks the ball out of the air as Hixson goes down under Arledge and another defender JUDY RUNS THROWS FOR 364 Razorbacks Frogs Flip 31-14 Slam To Carpet By GAIA WILKINS $tr-Telegrm Sports Writer FAYETTEVILLE Ark Forget about the integrity of lovely artificial playing field the magic carpet is full of trapdoors and chugholes Did you see the Texas Ag first two in three years as a Frog BAYLOR folded up Set up by a short punt to the 50 and by Gene 34-y ard draw gain to the Frog 2 and Bears narrowed the gap to 14-7 Then Judy really took over He pushed the Purples 70 yards in 15 plays running and passing First the Frogs overcame a holding penalty on 15-yard run and a 14-yard throw to Miller to the TCU 44 Other first downs came on two Judy aerials to Cole and the sophomore 16-yard run to the Baylor 7 Four plays later he stepped over left guard from the one and the scoreboard read 21-7 Then came a point explo- GAME AT A GLANCE TEXAS $MU 4 First Downs 1 ill Yprdi Gained Rushing 73 45 Yards Gamed Passing 223 4 of 10 Passas Completed 20 ot 31 2 Passes Intercepted fey 3 Fumbles Lost 2 3 for 20 Funts No Avg lor 30 134 Yards Penoliiod 104 By JIM TRINKLE Star-Telegram 'ports Writer DALLAS A trickle became a stream a gusher a flood then a disaster for SMU Texas drowned the Mustangs 45-14 and in the 54-year history of the series nobody has seen the things they saw Saturday in the Colton Bowl For starters can you digest a 611-yard rushing total the most in Southwest Conference annals or 34 Longhorn j-st downs or four touchdowns by halfback Jim BerteLsen0 SMU tned mightily even held the country's No 2 football juggernaut to a measly 10-3 margin through two periods The had been plagued by mistakes including four fumbles in the first half Then Chipper Johnson kicked his second field goal for the Ponies slicuig their edge to 10-6 and it was then that the butchers decided that better save their skins 4 SINCE 1916 when Texas walloped SMU 74-0 the Austin athletes swooped to such delirious scoring heights against the Mustangs Their total offense of 676 yards was a new school peak The 'Horns ddnt have to pass much only 65 yards because the thundering herd was loose Bertelsen in matching the 1946 heroics of Bobby Layne against Oklahoma State traveled 137 yards in 18 carries for his four scores Steve Worster had the identical gam on 21 romps Quarterback James Street spun through SMU's bewildered trenches for 121 yards Turn to Texas on Page 9 rr ft Nt- ft ur OC BY PAT TRULY Star Telegram Sports Writer WACO With sophomoi Steve Judy recording one of the great individual offensive shows in TCU history the Horned Frogs waked in the second half Saturday to mow down inept Baylor 31-14 Thus continued its domination of the The string is now six and ran its season record to 2-5 and its Southwest Conference mark to 2-2 Taking advantage of a quarterback draw play which broke once for 70 yards and a score Judy ran for 163 yards passed for 201 scored two touchdowns and passed for two total yardage of 364 ranks behind only the 398 of Emery Nix agaiast Baylor in 1941 in the TCU books and is the fifth best performance in SWC history WITH THAT AS A START- ER the Frogs amassed 500 yards They broke out in a deluge in the second half after holding stopped by two interceptions and a fumble along with to a 7-0 halftime lead Baylor chanty led to the outbreak with Clay Mitchell falling on Laney fumble at the Baylor 22 on the second play of the third quarter On the next play Judy speared one to Jerry Miller in the end zone leaping catch gave him his second TD reception of the and his CAME AT A GLANCE AIM ARKANSAS 22 first Downs 5 11 Yards Golned Ruihing hi 334 Yards Gained 'Passing 07 1 of Passes Completed 1 01 34 0 Passes Intercepted by I Fumbles Lost 1 tor 47 Punts No Avg lor It 4 Yards Penalised 7 Once just before the half for example they marched 81 yards only to surrender on downs at the Arkansas two The turning point was a fumble with 9 34 left in the second quarter with Arkansas leading 14-7 Or was it a fumble? Aggie quarterback Rocky Self was struck by Arkansas linebacker Mike Boschetti as he was thinking about throwing a pass The ball skidded free right at an Aggie's feet He turned away from it and Bruce James hopped on it at the Aggie 37 THE AGGIES of course loudly claimed that Self was in the act of passing The refs said he fumbled and Aggie coach Gene Stallings was in awful humor the rest of the Turn to Arkansas on Page 9 YARDS Bears GAME AT A GLANCE TCU BAYLOR 23 First Downs 12 284 Yards Gained Rushing 192 214 Yards Gamed Passing 92 19 of Passes Completed 4 of 24 2 passes Intercepted by 2 1 Fumbles Lost 1 4 for 39 Punts no Avg 7 tor 41 5 77 Yards Ptnahied 24 sion that dazzled a Baylor homecoming crowd estimated at 25000 With Cook finding a home around the TCU ends Baylor marched 80 yards to again come within seven points Cook running the final five yards himself with 1023 left in the game IN THREE plays the Frogs got it back and smashed Bay lor hoes of a comeback ictory Facing third and 8 at his own 30 Judy dropped back vit "4' How College Top 10 Fared Here is how the nation's top ten collegiate football teams fared Saturday: 1 OHIO STATE ran over Northwestern J5-4 2 TEXAS stunned SMU 45-14 3 TENNESSEE stoooed Geor-gift 17 3 4 ARKANSAS ASM 35-13 topoied Texas 5 PENN STATE blitzed Boston CoUeqe 38-14 4 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA played California late Saturday afternoon 7 PLORIDA fell to Auburn 38- 8 Louisiana STATE was upset by Mississippi 26-24 9 UCLA met Washington late Saturday Afternoon 10 notre DAME sank Navy 47-0 Pitt Surprises Syracuse 21-20 PITTSBURGH (AP)-Jim Friedl fired two touchdown passes within 23 seconds the final minute of the first half and tailback Dennis Ferris rshed for 108 yards as Pitt upset the Orange of Syracuse 21-20 Saturday It was the third victory of the season for the Panthers matching their total victories of tiie last three years Syracuse 7 7 4 0 20 Pitt 7 14 0 Zur 8 run (Jakowenfco kick) Pitt-Ferns 7 run (Sptcko Kick I Gabriel 27 past from Zur (Ji-kowenko kick Boyer 1 past from F'ltdl Meoich tA55 from Gustme) 20 peas from Frtedl (kick failed! FG afl Jekowenka FG 48 Jakowenkop A -20 882 GAME AT A GLANCE RICE TEX TECH 10 First Downs 12 34 Yards Gained Rushing 1)3 104 Yards Gained Passing 172 11 of 22 Passes Completed 12 et 21 2 Passes Intercepted by I Fumbles Lest 2 13 for 34 Punts No Avg 10 lot 44 41 Yards Penalized 24 for the touchdown that sent Rice into the dressing room with only a 14-7 lead instead of a two touchdown advantage THE MOMENTUM shifted and senior quarterback Joe Matulich took charge of the Texas Tech team that had floundered around in the first half except for that beat-the-clock touchdow Matulich whipped the crowd of 38500 into a frenzy in the last half with his passing which set up a third-quarter touchdown of one yard by three steps and then fled up the middle He broke into the clear at midtield chased fu-tilv by Willie Stewart and Brian Blessing At the Baylor 15 with Judy still four yards ahead of his pursuers Norman Buliach seeing his first action since September cut down one of the Bears Judy loped on in to complete the 70-yard run TCU had a 28-14 lead after Wayne Merritt added his fourth extra point 9 STILL THE Frogs through Greg Webb picked off a Cook pass at the Bay lor 30 and returned it to the 27 A holding penalty one of many set the Frogs back and Merritt came in on fourth dow to drop a kick inches over the Turn to Frogs on Page 4 -1 vT kfagERRfeH "II'HAII gies disappear from the television scieen Sa ut 'Huy ent over the brink so fast in the second quarter they even have time to wave bye bye to the Razorbacks who raced to their 12th consecutive victory 35-13 Considering the final disjjo-sition it hardly seems likely the Aggies enjoyed a seven-point lead at an early juncture But lo they charged 1)2 yaids with the opening boot and n3iled up the first TD of the game THEN THE fourth-ranked Razorbacks jerked the lanyard the plastic earth opened and the Aggies were swallowed whole A three-touchdown barrage in the second quarter sealed their doom By the time got around to its second touchdown in the final minutes Ar-kanas was head 35 7 and assured of at least a piece of the Southwest Conference lead Although chances of a nerve-twitching close battle disintegrated in the second quarter it wa a day for a homecoming outing and 41000 partisans enjoyed the Ozark backdrop At this time of autumn straight off an palette In sorting out the Arkansas heroes quarterback Bill Montgomery is a handy beginning Returning to the wars after a rest with rib injuries the little Napoleon hit 14 of 19 passes for 174 yards and moved his blustery offense 3C5 yards IN KEEPING with the zany trend of the game that offensive total was more than matched by the Aggies They surged 419 yards split about evenly between the air and ground You better believe it takes some finagling to obtain only 13 points out of 449 yards les the Aegies blew a little real estate Saturday SWC Standings AV Pts Opp 3 0 125 21 Texas Penalty Key Play As Tech Tips Rice fullback Jimmy Bennett and then threw to Johnny Odom for the fourth-quarter go a-bead score Texas third Southwest Conference victory against one defeat was sealed by Jerry Don a fourth-quarter 27-yard field goal sending a homecoming crowd home happy The Red Raiders benefited greatly from thumping defensive efforts by Eddy Win dom Dicgky Grigg Richard Campbell Denton Fox and Jerry Watson Tech's fiery defense kept the Owls from maining a fir down in the third quarter and only three in the final 15 minutes all on passing GRIGG Campbell and Jun Dyer kept the Rice quarter- Turn to Tech's on Tage 4 By DICK MOORE Star Taleqram Soortf Writer LUBBOCK- A five-yard offside penalty probably was the biggest play of the game here Saturday afternoon as Texas Tech rallied lo turn back Rice 24-14 Three straight times the Red Raiders battered at the goal-line defense just before halftime and three times the visitors repelled tin the last two times from the one-yard line But on the last one Rice was detected offsides The penalty stopped the dock with one second left before intermission allowing Texas Tech one more play The Red Raiders were void of timeouts Danny Hardaway was handed the ball and the sophomore plunged outside right tackle -J -4 Arkansas Tec SMU 1 Cl Rice Baylor 80 71 91 70 52 21 28 26 96 103 63 64 76 88 b'r leieeram Photo by RON HEFLIN on play starting at the Baylor 18 and returned it to the TCU 43 before Danny Lamb (B0) cut him down with a dive That's the John Reilue in background TCU scored 31-14 victory HMTY LANDING Baylor linebacker David Jones i8! is about to come to the end of an interception return against TCU in the first quarter of Saturday game at Waco Jones intercepted a Steve Judy pass i Mi.

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