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'2-D Th Bradenton Herald Sunday Oct 15 1972 Sooner Defense Shines Nebraska Rolls Over Tigers 62-0 Longhorns Branded LINCOLN Neb (AP) )ave yfamm threw three touchdown passes and Johnny Rod-igers established himself as the most prolific sewer in Nebras-hutory Saturday as the ra Bobby Reynolds in fie early 1950s Hnmm'i three touchdown passes before he -was relieved by Steve Runty midway through the third quarter tied a Nebraska game record The throws included a 24-yarder to Jerry List and a 18yarder to Bob ReveOe Other Husker scorers were Gary Dixon with two TD's snd Goeller Jeff Mwan Dm Westbrook- and Runty with one each perb in being the first team to shut out the Longhorns since 1965-over a period of 100 game with a regional televirion and 71000 fans looking on in 95-degree heat in the Cotton Bowl The Sooners Intercepted four Longhorn passes and recovered four fumbles Oklahoma has yet to allow a touchdown this season The deepest Longhorn drive was to the Oklahoma 25-yard line where a fourth-and-two situation was stopped cold by Sooner cornerback Larry Roach homa's Gary Baccus batted a Texas pitebout into the end zone and the vigilant Moore fell on the ball for another six points It was Moore's blocked kick that sapped the life from the spirited Longhorns who had held Oklahoma to only five first downs in the first half Oklahoma All-America halfback Greg Pruitt closely hounded all day buzzed around left end far a five-yard fourth quarter touchdown run after Joe Wylie had returned a punt 44 yards Oklahoma's defense was su sixth-ranked Cornhuskers opened their bid fw a fourth Big Eight football title with a 624 romp over Missouri It was the most lopsided Ne-iraska victory over the Tigers an 80-year-old series of 66 games -Four Nebraska touchdowns were sewed in the third quarter alone and reserves played most of the second half Rodgers broke a Busker career record in the second quarter on a 28-yard pass play The fleet flanker caught a Humm pass got a block from Dave Goeller and crossed the goal line running backwards a bit of showmanship he unveiled two weeks ago against Minnesota The touchdown gave Rodgers career total of 216 prints erasing the 211-point record by DALLAS (AP) Oklahoma defensive tackle Derland Moore blocked a Texas quick kick in the third period for a crucial touchdown and ran down a Longhorn fumble for another score Saturday to spark the second-ranked Sooners to a 27-0 victory over the 10th ranked Longhorns UntQ alert third-quarter play on a piece of Texas trickery the high-velocity Sooners held a shaky 24 lead on a 37-yard field goal by Rick Fiddler Texas quarterback Alan Lowry dropped back to punt on third down from his own 15-yard line and Moore roared in Untouched Guard Lucious Set jnon flopped on the ball in the end zone for a touchdown In the fourth quarter Okla- Oktahom 1 17 Texas I I X-C OMa-IY Nchcr ST Okla-Udmaa ncovorad Mock post la ad tarn Fritter kick) Pruitt I na (Mete kick) Okla-TO Mete Hoars tanbta rscsvsr (Mete kirk) AtU-7UN HlManrl Nebraska 7 14 17 NcS-Dtea Sna (Saute Mek) Ntb-Bodtei II tea ha SFlnm (lute Ml) Nek Uat paM SBb RavaUa II SS(MBcr nu (SaafarMff Horn 1 raa (Sangr Mch) Nab Warttawak njaWater Uck) Neb-Ruaty I raa (Saate kick) Nebraska at SMM 14111 44 221 1 117 1-1S-I SUM 1141 445 4-1 2-1 445 Ml 4' Michigan Stops Spartans 10-0 ANN ARBOR Mich (AP) -Sophomore wingtock Gil Chapman zipped 58 yards down the left side on a reverse for a touchdown with less than nine minutes to play to pad a precarious 54 lead and give fifth- FSU Tops 'Dogs On QMsksiaa Teams 14 IT stats 4i-n a im 1M 11H ll-S-4 T-M HI First Domras Rushcs-Yards Fassiaf Yards Return Yards Passes Puats Fumblea-lort PenalUes-ysrds Pittsburgh Finds Irish 'Best1 42-16 dog one in the third and halfback Hodges Mitchell knifed through on the next play only to have the score erased by a holding penalty and a field goal toy later foU short In the early stages of fie fourth period Huff took two Smith passes but the Bulldogs hardened and held Smith took a Huff pass for a two-point conversion after the final Seminole touchdown Ahmet Askin booted a 46-yard field goal in the second quarter and added two conversions Mississippi State tied it briefly in the second period os a seven-yard run by Melvin Bark-um up on a 56-yard sprint by Lewis and in the final quarter Felker hit wing-back Bill Buckley on a 21-yard scaring pass and split end Tommy Stratum on a 13-yarder Glenn Ellis booted one conversion and Grubbs ran for one Georgia Defense Stops Ole Miss Runner Number One Trojan Win Crush California 4244 ranked Michigan a 104 Big Ten football victory over Michigan State Saturday 1 It was the first time since 1947 that the Wolverines shut out their arch rivals The second largest crowd ever to see a U-M game at watched as Michigan ran its conference record to 24 and its overall mark to 54 while handing the Spartans their fourth consecutive loss in a 1-4 record making them 1-1 in the conference It was a blistering defensive battle throughout and until TD the outcome was in doubt as the underdog Spartans played Michigan to near standoff The 5foot4 185-pound speedster from Elizabeth NJ got a key block from tackle Paul Seymour which sent him loose for the final 45 yards to paydirt Michigan had taken a 3-0 lead in the second quarter on a 22-yard field goal by sophomore Mike Lantry the first of his career Michigan State was deprived of a 23-yard touchdown sprint by quarterback Mark Neisen on the drive following the field goal The Spartans were caught and subsequently Dave clipping JACKSON Miss (AP)-Quarterback Gary Huff threw two touchdown puses to wide receiver Barry Smith Saturday right to lead Florida State to a football victory over a Mississippi State team fiat kept bouncing back in the dying moments Huff hit Smith on a 14-yard strike in the first quarter and a 53-yarder In the second to give the Seminoles a lead that the Mississippi Bulldogs threatened repeatedly as time ticked off but never erased Reserve quarterback Rockey Felker got fie Bulldog offense rolling in fie late stages with pin-print passing to his fired-up receivers but an onsides kickoff between the two tallies backfired and the Seminoles broke fullback Mike Davison loose on a 49-yard scoring sprint to insure the triumph The Huff-to-Smith passing combination kept Florida State in control until the frantic final eight minutes of fie contest sure fingers kept the Seminoles threatening in both to Bill Engleri interception gave the Irish a better cushion going into their three-touchdown fourth quarter Eric Penick gave Notre Dame another touchdown on a drive starting from a Pitt fumble and Best dosed out the Irish sening i A fumble by Notre Dame subs set up a touchdown plunge by Bill Daniels Just before the gun He ran for two points Ptttotefk I l-ll Nntrt Dmm Huff 1 na (Thomaa kick) ND-Huff 4 run (Thomai kirk) Jinutk 1 pm (root Hogaa (Ens-taitpam bM Hoaua) Mahal ie 54 pm Intorceptioo (Thomaa kick) ND-Huff 4 na (Thomaa kick) ND IWtk I na (Thomaa kick) ND-Baat na (Thomaa kick) Daalala 1 na (DaaMa na) Ar-5M 10 yards fw SOUTH BEND Ind (AP)-A 56-yard touchdown run by Art Best a freshman carrying the ball for the first time for Notre Dame climaxed a 42-16 Irish football victory over Pittsburgh Saturday Best made the perfect start for unbeaten No 7-ranked Notre Dame but veteran Andy Huff scored three of the Irish touchdowns on short runs Pitt now loser of six straight games this season trailed only 14-8 in the third quarter but collapsed after Notre Drew Mahalic intercepted a pass and ran 54 yards for a touchdown Notre Dame had trouble getting started fumbling away the ball three times in the first half although managing a 14-0 lead at the intermission Pittsburgh dosed the gap on a three-yard sewing pass from Tom Hogan to Dave Janasek and a two-point conversion pass Cunningham's second touchdown drive from one yard out gave USC its three-touchdown halftime lead but the proceeding play may prove to be costly to the Trojans Flanker sensation Lynn Swann broke off a 48yard run to set up a the TD but left the game with an injury to his knee The extent of injury was not known who through left tackle second touchdown answered first score with an eight-yard run for a 288 USC lead Sophomore quarterback Pa Haden completed a 40-yan touchdown pass to tight Charles Young late in the third quarter and a nine-yard scoring toss to Young in the fourth period LOS ANGELES (AP) -Quarterback Mike Rae ran fw two touchdowns through gaping holes in the California line and fullback Sam Cunningham ged fw two more as top-ranked Southern California romped over the Bears 4814 Saturday in a Padfic-8 Conference football game The Trojans rolling to their sixth victory without defeat boosted their Pac4 record to 8 0 with a balanced attack of passing and rushing quick defense checked the Bears 1-5 overall and 1-1 in league play until the Trojans led 21-0 in the third quarter before 56488 in Memorial the third and 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game in Orange Bowl But the coach said it was Thomas would see much action looks in good physical Svare arid he's been with us for so about all turn kicks" Svare added that the Chargers and Thomas are to FORT LAUDERDALE Fla (AP) For one moment Saturday the San Diego Chargers iad Duane Thomas on the iractice Arid warming up for heir game Sunday against the Miami Dolphins But minutes after Coach Har-land Svare told reporters his star running back would be in uniform for the Dolphin game he elusive Thomaa had packed his bags and hitched a ride wifi a stranger to prints unknown know where he said a team spokesman we think he might be headed for Thomas who was obtained from Dallas this summer after he failed to agree to terms with he Cowboys showed up at the training camp Wednesday night But he failed to on a contract Thomas reportedly la holding out for a $300000 three-year pact about $90000 more than the dub has been offering But when the team returned to its Fort Lauderdale hotel Thomaa packed his suitcase walked to the lobby and asked a program director to a San Diego television station to a ride to Miami While the producer scurried up to tell Svare about intended departure the former Cowboy superstar apparently asked another man standing in the lobby to a ride He was then seen leaving with the unidentified man a team spokesman said The Chargers 81-1-on the season will try to hand Miami 4-0 its first loss in a meeting of the American Football Conference powers CaUfaraia Mattel CM 11 1541 4M23 Ml IM 44 41 2242-1 1414 Ruahca-yarda Paaainf yarda Rushes yards Passim yards Retura yards MkkIL Web I 11 U-M Tl-2 1 a a 47 HM H4 7-41 HI 1-1 2-2 1-12 1-11 Duka 7 Ckoiaoa 3 Gaorste 14 MUMmM 1 Howard Untv iL WnrtVa State S' Maryland 17 VUnova 7 North CaroUoa Xtttaehy 15 Stayted CM 11 Wad Utety si Virginia 45 VlrilnU Military 14 Vkitata Taefc jIMdaboma Stela Indiana Pa 14 Northwood Mkh 11 Kant Slate 14 Bowilar Ohm It Miami Okio 31 ONaT Micblna 15 Michigan Rate Okla Slate SI IlUaoia 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up the second William and Mary touchdown a Deary pass to Dave Knight that covered 28 yards Vandy tied the score at 14-14 late in the third quarter when Fisher's 1-yard plunge capped an 85-yards drive Terry Regan booted a 23-yard field goal early in the fourth period to put the Indians ahead 17-14 but fourtb-pe two-yard plunge three minutes later put Vanderbilt ahead fw good The victory pushed record to 3 and 2 fw the season while the Indians dropped to 2 and 4 Miami Gets Win On 24-21 Upset Crtfcgr Oolite 4X Mataa MariUma 7 FYaaMta A ltar 17 Dtckteoa CM Ithaca IX ronifaam 12 MaaoaVakr IX Swartkaiara I Trinity CMite VReawiaer I Britain lxitakteatea I WorcMtarTadl 12 Brief CMite I Florida ASM 4X Karri Brewa li LMaotea State Wrt CarMtaa 14 Maiytead State SX CanUaa AST 14 MTSootk Cara tt 11 Mama Stri Giants Face Angry Team With Young Building Team 2800 POP-UP SPRINKLER 15' spacing How adjusting screw CALL 755-2987 SPRINKLER SYSTEMS Pan American Service Co Na StcUm TUMCoUriR CgrthuaCo 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The tally enabled Miami to take a 156 halftime lead Tulane loser only to Big Ten power Michigan in four previous starts fell behind 17-6 in the third quarter when fullback Tom Smith bolted 41 yards fw a Miami touchdown Senior quarterback Mike Walker then came off the bench to lead the Green Wave to two touchdowns in the see-saw battle He led Tulane 69 yarda with the big a 21-yard pass completion to Ton Thivideau He later passed nine yarda to Jaime Garza to the one-yard line where tailback Glenn Barrett carried the ball in Walker then took Tulane 47 yarda after a Miami punt to a 21-17 lead when end Frank Anderson caught a 21-yard touchdown pass after it bounced off the hands of two defenders Miami took a 34) lead on a 31-yard field goal by Mike Burke but Tulane bounced back with field goals of 22 ami yards by Lee Gibson Purdue Beats Gophers 28-3 MINNEAPOLIS Minn (AP) Otis Armstrong shredded Minnesota's defense for 152 yards rushing and two touchdowns the second on a 97-yard kickoff return as Purdue overwhelmed the winless Gophers 285 Saturday in Big Ten football Armstrong who needs less than 100 yards to become Purdue's all-time career rushing leader slammed in for a touchdown from five yards out on the first play of the second quarter on one of his 24 carries Then Armstrong took the second half kickoff in for a touchdown breaking a tackle at fie Minnesota 40 and sidestepping fie last Gopher on the 15 Arnold Carter Boilermaker defensive back who also intercepted a pass picked up Doug Kin gsr fumble In mid-aii in fie final seconds of the third quarter and raced 45 yarda far the third Purdue touchdown PurdM 4 7 14 7-45 Mlnmala 5 15 Pur-ArmatronR 4 nil (Botewrid Uck) Mia-TO CoMberf 25 Pur-Armelraai 7 tricked i OakiteaaU tunorawH mii Pup-Carter 45 tanbla nitre (Sohr-owaM kk-k) Robramkl nu (BokrowM kkk) 47417 Lateteg U- SB Ofctakanw tt IS Irttklir CMtam IX IMaHPM IS write Tack 41 Whwna State I Mtanaanta-Mnrria IX Meartiaad tti No Dakota tt 40 Avmlaaa ID NB Mleaeuri tt 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teams have changed drastically since then A notable exception is San Francisco quarter bad: John Brodie 37 who last unday became the second NFL passer in history to throw for more than 30000 yards Brodie goes into the game with a 60 per cent completion average and five touchdown passes NFC passing leader Snead has a 67 per cent average and nine touchdown tosses LSU Tramples Auburn 35-7 BATON ROUGE La Quarterback Bert Jones threw three touchdown passes to wide receiver Gerald Kdgley and ran to another to power eighth ranked Louisiana State to a 387 Southeastern Conference football victory over ninth ranked Auburn Saturday night Jones playing perhaps his most effective game for LSU took fie Tigers on scoring drives of 67 and 69 yarda fie first two times they had the ball The senior either passed or ran for 14 of first downs as the Bengali ran their record to 80 Jones completed 10 of passes to 183 yarda and picket up 60 yarda rushing on eight carries Giant running back Joe Morrison 35 who was a teammate of Nolan end Webster in New York years ago is another holdover But he pulled a hamstring muscle on a 45-yard run last week Rocky Thompson and Bobby Duhon other Giants backs also are nursing minor injuries If Webster needs replacements Sunday he may promote former 49er Joe Orduna from the taxi squad Charlie Evans and Ron Johnson starting running backs for fie team are healthy Johnson leads the team in rushing and both backs have caught 13 of quarterback Norm Snead's passes Tight end Bob Tucker leading receiver in the National Football Conference -last year has scared only 12 passes bo far The 49ers by Nolan's admission run fie ball well this But fullback Ken Willard la showing signs of his old tom after recovering from a knee Injury Gene Washington is as usual among NFL receiving leaden with 17 catches to 287 yarda RACES START 1 pm 14 Miles East on SR 64 At Lake Manatee Morning Practice Mini Bikes Motorcycle Races SUNDAY OCTOBER 15th STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS MOTORCYCLE RACES 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