Fort Worth Star-Telegram from Fort Worth, Texas • 29

'1 '1 I r-r- 616 400 ie 4 1 1 1 FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM SECTION B-PAGE ONE SUNDAY OCTOBER 25 1970 SPORTS-HOCKEY-GOLF FOOTBALL-OUTDOORS 5 IpolgooloInignMlimoMmedmhi2mitoo ononsooInigionmelimial21010 40n'V Of ft11110 PPMIWCWOW04 PJ-N)U-'1HIC-n-- 100) 11 co Cla1 -AK Nil eal Tr 0 I A) Imo 114 1 Lao 1 Tech Posts 1440 Win on Late TD Foray uckeyes tr ggi ois i rty Py JIM TRINKLE Star 4eirorattt Sports Writer LUBBOCK When nothing less than drama would save Texas Tech's hide and appedT a homecoming throng of 4(000 Charley Napper Save 'cm what theY had to have Santa litY Al GAME AT A GI ANCE SMU TICH 16 First Pnwirs hi 101 Yards Gained Rusin'' 15? 110 Yards Ciained Psini 101 10 of 30 ritV" CIIMPIPIPd of 14 1 PRSr Intercepted by I for 35 Punts Ni' Ayr 6 for 45 0 Fumbles Lost 40 Yards Penalized 44 CHAMPAIGN ranked Ohio State confroned by an aroused Illinois clip-) whose coach Jim Valek's dismissal was announced at kickoff time thrice had to come from behind before fullback John Brockington wrapped up a 8-29 Big Ten football victory Saturday Brockington scored three touchdowns to swell Ohio on Big Ten rushing leader Slate's mark to 5-0 and 3-0 in smashed five yards for a the Big Ten touchdown with four minutes ton Big Ten rushing leader smashed five yards for a touchdown with four minutes 401 IrI 7147 lik I 's I i7 'i' ilk- rv i li I ri I11E4CAiltit -t-xl 4-47 vef! 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The Ponies runner Cary Hammond side- were fighting to stave off lined for all hut one play llix heir first SWC defeat Tech son sent most of his passes vas fighting for its life The toward Ray Mapps Gordon Banters already had one Gilder and Randy Dossett to) Texas --a another The Pimies plugged slowly meant curtains for any howl Inward the Teen goat as ten- goodies And the Sim Bowl sion mounted Ilixson laid one had people watching the nein Mapps' pahus for 20 yards lion sent Waller 1 laynf'S and Gild er knifing -into the tine on NleCtITCIIEN found thiv short bolts always checking light for 12 yards 01(1 1111 the timepiece grave added only one In About the same lime SIMI' SMIt's 29 Then Itest got clear got fo Ow ndid" 7 and last near the sidelines for a yard st inger that period was half over Ilixson Napper hummed al him Jogged to his right it looked like a run then and Another time out at threw to Dosselt standing in Then Hargrave who with absolute privacy in the cnd Meenichen did most of Tech's Z011e jansons plactiment Pitt running slammed info the line for six grudging feel So sit front for the first time al 725 gonr Theo is tiny icy were at the lh and Nal) when Napper had to make his Pyr Pass sailvd "yr Ilesrs move head at the 7 out on SNItl's 12 There to play NIcCIIT(TIEN found daylight for 12 yards and Hargrave added only one to 29 Then Itest got clear near the sidelines for a yard stinger that Napper hummed at him Another time out at Then Hargrave who Wii MeCulchen did most of Tech's running slammed info the line for six grudging feel SO they were at the and Nanper's pass sailed over fiesrs head at the 7 'Huskers Roll by Okla St AUBURN Ala (AP) A fumble a pass interference penalty and a touch defense gave Louisiana State Iwo touchdowns and a startling 17-9 upset victory Saturday over Auburn's previously unbeaten football team Rain which fell during most of the game kept Auburn's passing sensation Pat Sullivan off target on the key plays and the Tigers for the first time this year were held without a touchdown Auburn had to settle for three field goals by Gardner Jett The sixth-ranhed Tigers had a chalice to tie the score with less than four minutes left but LSU held on downs and took the ball on the one The Bayou Bengals scored on an II-yard pass from Buddy Lee to Andy Hamilton in the first quarter after Auburn fullback Wallace Clark fumbled on the Tiger eight LSU tailback Arthur Cantrelle drove into the end zone from the one alter a pass interference pen a It against Auburn gave the visiting Ben-gals a first dowri one yard short of the goal 1Sti added Iwo points on one of strangest COMNITSi011 plays witnessed this SPaS011 Mark Lumpkin came onto the field to kick the extra point but the pass from center was bad Lumpkin grabbed the ball and threw a pass Auhurn defenders balled it info the air and Paul Lyon who was It) have held for Lintipkin's kick got under the hall and took it in for the two-point play ISIJ wound up the scoring with a safety in the fourth priod when Sullivan was tackled in the (lid zone Third down and barely more than three minuhs to save the day for the hometown Odom the l'ort Worth junior raced across to lake Napper's pass right at the goal as linebacker Sherwood Itloont braced against him odom wretwhed loose and fell in for the vinning Turn lo Itaiders 3 CHAMPAIGN Ill (AP) Jim Valek was fired a Illinois' head football coach Saturday with the dismissal being announced prior to the Elini's game with Ohio State The firing of Valek came after a Friday meeting of Illinois Athletic Association directors who considered the football plight of the Illini tinder Valek who had a 7-28 composite record entering the Buckeye contest Ray Eliot associate athletic director and former coach was expected to be named interim coach Entering the Buckeye game Valek's Mini had a 2-3 won-loss record Last season Valek's team had the worst record in Illinois history 0-10 and the two previous seasons his records were 1-9 in 1968 and 4-6 in 1967 Ralph Johns board president said holding up Of announcement of Friday's action until kickoff time Saturday was at the request of Valek so the coach might meet with his SqUad after the game I LI Atiburli R0717 1101 9 THE RAIDER quarterback was equal to it The clock showed 7:35 to play then he marshalled his forces on his 20 yard line Idenly of time Ind the Mustangs were moving inlo a crisp breeze Hargrave slid through tack le for four then Napper arranged a first down wilh a Minnesota lugged By Michigan 39-13 SI fmorri from I re (Immok in kic AO) rG Jolt 79 AO 16 JP11 14 St) PIOT PIO I i mi throot Orvoi It 0111 Lutimk rr Jilt lryft end moor A A2392 Ohio Slate I 7 12 31-48 Illinois 7 13 3 629 2 run (Schram kick) 18 run (Wells kick) III- Dieken 10 pass from Wells (Wells kick) OS-Kern 76 run (Schram kirk) 1 run (kick failed) OS- White 43 pass from Kern (Schram kick) Wells 30 Osii-Brockinglon 5 run (kick failed) 11 run (Schram ki( k) OS--Hayden 30 run (Schram kick) OS- Coburn 1 run (Schram kick) 4 pass from Wells (pass failed) Atli-46208 GAME AT A GLANCE MINNESOTA MICHIGAN 13 First Downs 69 Yards Gained Pushing 414 214 Yards Gained Passing 104 '16 of 38 Passes Completed 7 of 18 0 Passes Intercepted by 3 Vault Mark Shattered By Greek Punts No Ave 6 for 43 Punts No Avg 6 for 43 Fumbles Lost 1 Yards Penalized 66 9 for41 9 for 41 1 se LINCOLN Neb (AP) Fourth-ranked Nebr aska stunned Oklahoma State with a 41-point scoring barrage in the first half Saturday and rolled to a 65 to 31 triumph in a Big Eight scoring spectacular before the second largest crowd in Memorial Stadium's history 67822 The point total was the largest for a Nebraska team since the 1922 Cornhuskers blanked South Dakota 66-0 It was the largest Nebraska scoring total on record against a conference foe The win boosted the season's mark 6-0-1 overall 3-0 in the conference for Nebraska and dropped OSU to 2-4 for the year and 0-2 in the league The most spectacular score in a wild afternoon was engineered by Oklahoma State's Dick Graham a 5-foot-9 172- pound junior who took the game's first Nebraska kickoff and galloped 98 'ards A conversion kick by Uwe Pruss put the Cowlboys momentarily ahead 7-6 with the game 6 ''2 minutes old But Nebraska commanded thereafter Nebraska 's sophomore Johnny Rodgers took a cue from Graham and scored himself on a 66-yard punt return in the second quarter Other Nebraska touchdowns included 37 and 73-yard pass interceptions and touchdown aerials of 40 35 and 26 yards ANN ARBOR Mich Fullback Fritz Seyferth powered his way to four touchdowns and tailatick Billy Taylor rIlSlied for more than 150 yards as Unranked Michigan rolled to a 39 13 Big Ten homecoming football victory over Minnesota Saturday 'fix triumph was the sixth consecutive for the Wolverines this seivz(m and 1 lth straight in regular season competition dating back to a 35-9 triumph over the Got)hers last seas( in It 1NIS also the 541 N'OPINal of the Little Brown Jug M- rips w'ith Michigan pliAing its domination of the rivalry to 33-19 2 and it came before a crowd of more than 83000 and a regional television audience Taylor scored the first 11) a the ganie mideway through the first play of the second quart er S(Well plays a ler teammate Phil Seymour recovered Gopher quarterback Craig Curry's fumble on the Nlinnesota 35 Sophomore tight end Doug Kingsriler's 16 yard touchdon catch from Curry put the Gophers back in I he game but with Seyferth's four-yard seore with 3(1 seconds left I ri the first half Michigan started 10 away I 1 ii i p''' 4 ril4t 4 4 4 6oVATIO31'910 It- VII100011k' 1 l': "et i li ') A 1 4 1 re20314M KEvetvrivN I'''71f '40 '4p 4 4 1 1 1 1 0 44 14 -444 '4' t' I i r1 A l''' frIt 1 4 1 4 iyi: Iri Is 4 I 4 1 til 4 4 'k 4" i i A 3(- A 2 1 'I (' I i '414ffV40L 17 6" 44''t tf -1 'll! lo 9d ii-- 10' 3 A 3 4 otiii 'tALf i ji "'4' A '441 3k A 00 425' ii t-1 A i Ft '1 fte '''11 Ititir 1 t1 41 tt 5 li it 4114 otlt li (L''''41 i A 4--'2v 4 1 I 4''' 4 (PI 1 to 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