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TTT7 '7' i- a- 5 44 im 1 Florida eorgia Tie Gators1 Reaves Far Off Target With Passing Sunday Nov 9 1969 JACKSONVILLE (AP) Pass-shy Florida used breaks and a ground attack Saturday to earn a hard-fought 13-13 tie with Georgia that killed both teams' Choosing chances for the Southeastern Conference championship but left bowl hopes glimmering Florida's John Reaves who led Up Sides the nation in total offense despite his nine interceptions by Auburn last week appeared gun-shy and was far off target in his tosses Both Coaches Disappointed With Tie Game Tailback Tommy Durrance took up the slack with a devastating running spurt that carried the Gators from their 17 to the Georgia five in the final quarter Richard Franco booted his second field goal of the game and tied the score with five and a half minutes left Each team had one chance in the closing minutes but couldn't score Florida missed a 38-yard field goal attempt with 15 seconds to play BY JABBO GORDON Sports Editor BY JABBO GORDON Sports Editor TOP STORY of college Centennial sea son is the fact that Sacramento State has dedicated its season to Holy Cross forced to cancel its last eight games because of of a hepatitis outbreak which felled the squad Sacramento was behind one touchdown in the last quarter against San Francisco State when somebody in the huddle said the time go win it for Holy After Sacramento rallied and won 19-6 Coach Ray Clemons said know it might sound corny but we did win it for Holy And that was only the beginning Clemmons commented got to the Pasadena Bowl last year If we make it again going to turn our share of the receipts over to Holy JACKSONVILLE Neither coach Ray Graves of Florida nor Vince Dooley of Georgia were happy with the 13-13 tie here yesterday Both admitted they were disappointed Sore-a Mike Cavan brought Georgia to life in the SHORT GAIN Florida safety Skip Albury (27) dives for Steve Farnsworth who is running Graves commented Gator-Bulldog game yesterday at Jacksonville Assisting Albury on the play is Florida defensive back Harvin Clark (UPI Telephoto) The Yardstick around left end after taking a short pass from quarterback Mike Cavan during the first period of the JACKSONVILLE Fla (AP)-Matlriici of tha Ucoriia-Morida football same: Georgia Florida played as hard as we could play against an outstanding football team and the fourth quarter defensive play and drive were exactly what we had hoped for So it all came down to one play and that play misfired Flnt down Riuhlm yirtUxa Paaain jranUm Rrturn yardaga Pum Punt Fumble Imt Yard penalized IS JO in 121 1Z7 IB XT U-S-l ISAM M4 24 a 10 Tie AIR Falcon Stadium had fog so bad when Oregon played recently it was difficult to see the field from the press box during the first half In the last half it was impossible Statisticians moved to the sidelines cameramen gave up trying to take movies and radio announcers had to guess what was going on by the roar of the crowd Meanwhile Air Force recovered seven Oregon fumbles enroute to a high flying 60-13 victory As one Oregon writer put it the fog cleared probably see Air Force had 21 players on the field second half after two other quarterbacks failed and overcame an early 104) Florida lead Associated Press Writer Minutes earlier with only seconds left in the third period Tech had moved in front 10-7 on tenth field goal of the season a 31-yard boot that came after the Florida State defense had thrown back a Tech drive that carried 51 yards to the Seminole 6 a stiff 30-mile per hour wind cleared the crossbars after the Seminoles had stalled at the Tech 34 following a short kick by the fine punter Jack Simcsak It came on fourth down from the Tech 41 with 6:42 remaining saving the Seminoles from what appeared almost certain defeat but escape its own mistakes The tie doomed the Techmen to their first losing season since 1961 their first year under coach Jerry Claiborne Tech which lost its first five games now is 2-5-1 for the season Florida State 8-1-1 field goal aided by BLACKSBURG Va (AP) -Grant spectacular 51-yard field goal brought favored riorida State from behind in the ourth quarter Saturday and gave the Seminoles a 10-10 tie vith a Virginia Tech football team that threatened frequently COLORADO STATE'S football squad finally boarded an airplane after a two hour wait at Salt Lake City because of a blizzard in Denver When the cabin intercom came on the voice said evening ladies and gentlemen this is the second offi cer Cavan a master at faking sent speedy halfback Trav Paine bursting over the middle of the line 46 yards to a touchdown that put Georgia ahead late in the third period Cavan whipped the Bulldogs 55 yards to their first scoring drive only two minutes earlier with his passing Steve Farnsworth banged six yards for that score Florida used a Georgia fumble and a field goal for its first half points The Gators went 33 yards on the ground to a touchdown after Julian Smiley fumbled It took six plays all on the ground to get the score thought Georgia put tremendous pressure on John Reaves and made him hurry throws and throw the ball away often to avoid taking a loss or throwing for an interception This is a real good Georgia defense and I am only thankful we didn't make any major offensive errors and give them a cheap score game seemed to go in spurts for one side or the other Both teams were playing so hard and once one got some momentum it was hard for the other to hang in Graves said We wanted to kick the field goal thinking this would give us the momentum which it did I had confidence file defense would stop them and give us another shot to get down close for a field goal had plenty of time This is how it works just like you would draw it up But you draw iq what happens on the field goal attempt These things (Continued on Page 2-D) The teams had swapped first-period touchdowns Florida State scoring first on Bill 9-yard pass to Jim Tyson following another short kick and Tech striking back on Ken 2-yard slant over tackle From the rear of the plane one player spoke up I know in trouble the captain stayed in Salt Lake AUSTIN PEAY backetball coach George son Mickey is substitute quarterback at Clark-ville Tenn high school The lad came home recently and announced he had thrown five touchdown passes for them and two for Shades of John Reaves Tha Yardstick BLACKSBURG Va (AP)-atMica cf the Florida Stata-Virfinia Tech football Florida moved to the Georgia 16 just before halftime and apparently failed to acore when a fourth down fake field goal turned into an incompleted pass (Continued on Page 2-D) PSU Va Tech 11 14 3 IM 122 44 44 12-22-1 1-10-3 34 7-33 3 3 a 34 Flnt down BaaMng yardage Pairing yardage Return yardage Faun Punta Fomblea lori Yard! penalized DUFFY DAUGHERTY head football coach at Michigan State was asked do you think an outstanding college team of today would do with a top team of 1940 your senior year at doubt about Duffy replied current team would win easily got to remember those 1940 guys are getting a little old to play How The Top 20 Fared Florida Stale 7 0 0 -10 Virginia Terk 3 0-10 Tyoon paaa from Capplemea Xlthrle kick Edwarda run Slmcaak kick FQ Stmcaak 3L FG Guthrie SL JOE PATERNO head football coach at Penn State was reminiscing about his quarterbacking days at Brown and poking fun at his inadequacies he explains Later he was pointing out the advantages of spring practice 1 was at Brown we had six wppVs of nrartipD This to a barb a member of the audience asked six weeks of spring practice the coaches coulnd't teach you how to Paterno laughed and shot back Phipps Brown Lead Purdue To Triumph 1 Ohio State 62 Wisconsin 7 2 Texas 56 Baylor 14 3 Tennessee 29 South Carolina 14 4 Arkansas 30 Rice 6 5 Penn State not scheduled 6 Southern Cal 28 Washington State 7 7 UCLA not scheduled 8 Notre Dame 49 Pitt 7 9 Missouri 44 Oklahoma 10 10 Purdue 41 Michigan State 13 11 Auburn 52 Mississippi State 13 12 LSU vs Alabama night game 13 Florida 13 Georgia 13 14 Stanford 21 Washington 7 15 Kansas State 19 Oklahoma State 28 16 Georgia 13 Florida 13 17 Mississippi 21 Chattanooga 0 18 Michigan 57 Illinois 0 19 Air Force 38 Utah State 13 20 Nebraska 17 Iowa State 3 Oklahoma 10 Missouri 44 AFTER SEEING Notre Dame defensive tackle Mike McCoy Southern Cal coach John McKay said is 274 pounds He weighed that at birth but not any LAFAYETTE Ind (AP) Mike Phipps the Big top passer and Stan 5rown the top scorer ed a methodical whipping of the Michigan State football Buckeyes Thump team Saturday 41-13 Wisconsin 62-7 Jeff Jones the automatic kicker cracked a national collegiate record with five conversions that gave him a string of 39 Die old mark of straight was set by Pete Smolanovich of New Mexico Missouri Rolls Over Oklahoma COLUMBUS Ohio (AP)-Top ranked Ohio State led by No 2 Quarterback Ron Maciejowski coupled its awesome attack with a brilliant defense Saturday and thumped Wisconsin 62-7 for the 21st straight football victory before 86519 in Ohio Stadium TOUCHDOWN Stan Brown (22) of Purdue dives over left guard for a touchdown during the first quarter of play in the game against lay are Tom Luken (77) and Donnie Green lin (42) and Richard Saul (88) for Michi- Michigan State yesterday In on the (70) for Purdue along with Jacweir Bres gan state (UPI Telephoto) COLUMBIA Mo Missouri clamped Oklahoma's Steve Owens in a tight defensive vise in the early going then rode the depth passing of Terry McMillan to a record 44-10 wnuriiing of the Sooners before 61000 fans and a regional television audience Saturday It was the most points and Maciejowski replacing the in jured Rex Kern engineered the Bucks to a 344) halftime lead He rolled up 247 yards in two and a half quarters as Ohio State scored the most lopsided victory in the 39 game series with Wisconsin played only the first half as the Buckeyes maintained their Bij Ten lead with their fifth straight win this season and 16th in row in the conference in the last three years Meanwhile the Ohio State defense intercepted two passes and covered two Wisconsin fumbles The Badgers suffering their sixth loss in eight games did not move past the Buckeye 38-yard line until their touchdown in the closing minutes Substitute quarto-back Gar: Losse passed 14 yards to End Mel Reddick for scow with 4:51 left in the game For the second year in a row Kern sat out the Wisconsin game The Lancaster Ohio junior rested a bruised shoulder fra next important Big Ten date here with Purdue Maciejowski who directed a 43-8 triumph at Wisconsin last year was just as sharp this time The junior from Bedford Ohio led the Ohio State rusher with 108 yards and hit nine of 13 passes for 139 yards and two touchdowns MJC Cross-Country Team Leaves For Nationals Early This Week State in 1961 Jones whose string will still be running going into next game at Ohio State also hooted field goals of 30 and 37 yards Phipps picked up 292 yards and became the sixth-best on total offense in the National Collegiate Athletic Association history He now has a career total offense of 5470 yards Michigan miseries included the lose of sophomore Steve Piro who started at quarterback for the first time am tore the ligaments in his right knee in flie first quarter The Spartans turned over the signal calling to another sophomore Dan Werner who had never played in a college game Werner proved to be a strong passer hitting for 314 yards including a 47-yard scoring throw to Stephen Kough Purdue had the Spartans down 314) at the half Brown scored two of touchdowns on short runs Phipps passed to Ashley Bell for one and ran over one Fullback Jim Otis bulled one yard three times for touchdowns and rushed for 68 yards He year record set by Glen Davis in the 1940s McMillan was hero of the day however as he teamed with stable of fleet receivers to embarass porous pass defense by repeatedly connecting on long tosses McMillan hit 17 of 37 for 312 yards and 3 touchdowns His prime receiver was Mel Gray Big Eight sprint champion who caught six passes for 171 yards and two scores After rallying from a 180 deficit Missouri broke it open with two touchdowns within seven seconds in the third quarter McMillan capped a 70-yard drive with an eight-yard pass to John Henley and on the kickoff the Dan Borgard recovered a Sooner fumble in the end zone to make it 37-10 Oklahoma State Stuns Favored Kansas State By JIM RATHGEBER Assistant Sports Editor The Manatee Junior College crosscountry team and coach Wilbur Hicks will leave Bradenton early this week for Pittsburgh Pa to take a in the National Junior College meet slated for Saturday at 11 am The Lancer squad which finished second in this biggest victory margin the D-ever ported against Okla-i in 60 games Previous record came in a 41-19 victory in 1960 The triumph gave Missouri a 4-1 Big Eight record a 7-1 season mark and thrust the Tigers into the seat in the conference race Missouri has only Iowa State and Kansas left to play Representatives of five bowl games viewed the proceedings and several dozen oranges were thrown onto the field at end Owens held to 42 yards on 12 carries in the first half finally broke the 100-yard mark in the waning minutes with 109 yards on 29 carries It was his 16th regular season game over 100 yards Owens scored Oklahoma's only touchdown giving him 51 in his career and tying the threy- BOOKER GODEY WYANT STILLWATER Okla (AP-Oklahoma State roared from behind with three touchdowns in the third quarter Saturday and went on to stun favored Kansas State 28-19 in one of the biggest surprises of the Big Eight conference football season The O-State passing combination of quarterback Bob Cut-burth and flanker Hermann Eben riddled the Kansas State secondary and stole the show from Heralded Wildcat quarterback Lynn Dickey state meet after going undefeated in regular-season competition is composed of Galen Hackler Walter -Wyant Mike Godey Ron Booker Art Drevins and Charles Zinner Hackler who hails from Seattle 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