Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 35

IRNMMI fT 1 9 Si'A lead cut to one shot Weaver second in South Texas PGA -u By BUCK FRANCIS The South Texas PGA championship golf tournament tightened up yesterday as second round leader Babe Hiskey of Houston saw his lead dwindle to one stroke following a one-over par 73 in the third round at the Corpus Christ! Country Club The fourth and final round will be played today with the first twosome going off at 1:30 am Hiskey in going over par for the first time in eight rounds at the local Country Club finished the third round with 208 for the tournament eight under par Buddy Weaver of Houston registering his third sub-par round with a 70 pulled to within one stroke of Hiskey at 209 Weaver had a 70 and 69 in the first two rounds Tommy Ay cock of Alice who trailed by six after the first two rounds shot himself back into contention with a three-under par 69 to trail by two going into final round Host pro Tommy Burke was in fourth place at 214 after soaring to a two-over par 74 The back nine continued to plague Burke who has been under par on the front nine in each of the first three rounds only to go over on the back Burke had in the first round in the second round and 34-39-73 yesterday Only five players bettered par yesterday the least since the tournament began Seven players shot sub-par golf In each of the first two rounds The low round of the day was shot by Dave Findlay of San Antonio who recorded a five-under 67 the second lowest round of the tournament Hiskey's 66 in the first round Is the best round thus far Findlay although he moved up several notches in the standings with his fine round in contention for the championship He moved into ninth place but is 11 strokes back at 219 Findlay opened with an even par 36 on the front nine and then blazed to a 31 on the back just one stroke over the course record held by Burke Findlay put four of his birdies of San Marcos who had 71 and James Wright of Houston also a 71 Both however are out of the running although Moore is within striking distance He is seven shots off the pace at 215 Wright is well back in the pack at 232 After three rounds only two players have shot sub-par golf in each Weaver and Aycock In today's final round Hiskey and Weaver will be the last to tee off at 11:20 They will be preceded by Aycock and Burke at 11:15 and Moore and Bill Dill at 11:10 Dill who was second after the first two rounds fell back into a tie for fifth place with Moore yesterday when he soared to a 76 The Pasadena golfer had 68 and 71 for his first two rounds and he goes Into today's final round seven shots back at 215 Another golfer who had been under par on each of the first rounds Chuck Klein of San Antonio had a 75 yesterday to drop to seventh 10 strokes back at 218 on the back side in succession from the 14th through the 17th Weaver in pulling within one stroke of Hiskey did so after a slow start He went one over on the front side when he had three bogeys and two birdies but for the second day in a row'he mastered the back nine Weaver had his second straight 33 on the back side putting together three birdies and six pars His birdies came on 11 15 and 16 Aycock former assistant pro at the Country Club had a steady round opening with a 33 on the front and finishing in even par on the back Aycock had five birdies for the day with bogeys on 14 and 17 when his ball buried in bunkers But he countered with two birdies on the back nine sinking a 10-foot putt on 15 and 25 feet on 18 Aycock had 31 putts for the day troubles came on the front side when he went one over par 37 but he stayed even with par on the back Others dipping under par yesterday were Horace Moore TOMMY AYCOCK PINPOINTS APPROACH (PlMtM ky BoB MMcrtaf) TOMMY BURKE BLASTS FROM TRAP Sports and Outdoor Third round leaders SUNDAY NOVEMBER SPORTS: 1-10 offense and defense Turn to page Jock Oubro 234 Canon Banadlct 7431-71-315 Ed Carpantar 744534-315 George Hannon 234 Vinca Jarrott 797479-314 Horace Norman 7411-79-214 Dwight McGaNln 7941-74-214 Jamas Dial 4331-71-334 Tlnitey Pcnlck 9041-74-239 Stanley Wright 753410-341 Jamas Adams 41-77-44-342 Tom Lawranca 743334-243 Rad Taylor Aiosatsas 147939-443 Georg McKay 193133-344 Ed Sahl 74474-344 Gcnrga Tumor 4471-44 -141 Hardwlcka 903975-344 Chat McDonald 443335-351 Jam Bolt 23B Jody Hawkins 7539WD Spanso I1-7S-WD Cliff Gossett 7574WD Sam Sncr I2-7I-WD Schroader 4434WD Jimmy Hamilton 4534-WD Loon Roberts 3934WD overwhelms Miller Bucs 28-7 Arkansas scrambles to tie Rice Texas rips Baylor TCU stuns Tech romps over SMU Bab Hlskty 463973-204 Buddy Waavar 7039-70-209 Tommy Aycock 70-71-49-210 Tammy Burka 71-49-74-214 Bill Dill 44-71 74-215 Horae Maori Chuck Klein 72-71-75-314 Dav Findlay 74-7447-31 Richard Klllkm 71-7474-321 Carl Jacobian 7474-75-323 Grog Hughe Chart! Eikridg John Moca 74-7577-224 Ttm Millar 7470-79-327 Elroy Marti 77-71-77-227 Mika bakar 77-75-75-277 Jarry Ba 747475-227 Phil Romtro 75-74 75-229 Hardy Loudarmllk 797475-229 Alvin Odom 74-1976-230 Carl Gu Italian 71-7971-230 Tod Mencfoa 77-7579-211 Bahkw 747477-231 Jam Wright 11-10-71-231 Hutctwni 77-7410-23 3 WtMl 797410-231 Rogers Douglas 231 Mlki I Tod Jot Sunday's James Bolt Chat McDonald Ed Sahl Garrga Tumor Hardwlcka Dick Ferasnr Georg McKay Jamas Taylor James A ams Tern Lawrence Stanley Wright Tinsley Ptnick Horace Norman Gaorqe Hannon James Deal DwIqM McCos 1 Vine Jarritl Carson Benedict Ed Carpenter Jcck Oubro Roger Douglas Hutclwra Wrlgm Wesel Minnesota-San Francisco game highlights NFL schedule writers say Ramos champion Stanford wins trip to Rose Bowl Michigan State shocks Ohio State Oklahoma eases past pairings 10: Jo BcMau Ted Menetea Carl Gustafson Alvin Odom Hardy Loudarmllk Phil Rama-are Mika Bakar Jarry Bom Tern Miliar Charles Eskridge Moca Grog Hughes Earl Jacobson Richard Killian Dava Findlay Chuck Klein Heraca Mcnra Bill Dill Tom Burka Jr Tommy Aycock Buddy Waavar Baba Hiskey By MARK STEWART offense and defensive teams put on a superb second half show to overwhelm the Miller Buccaneers 28-7 at Buc Stadium last night Kenny Meyers was brilliant going both ways as he rushed for two touchdowns and had an interception on defense The Tigers built a 14-7 halftime bulge and on their first possession of the third quarter took advantage of a short punt by Miller and went 41 yards in seven plays to go ahead 20-7 I 41) 5D 7 1971 SECTION OUTDOOR: li 1 Bobby Tidwell converted to make it 21-7 with 7:49 left in the third quarter Three series later Miller made its only serious threat of the second half when Raymond Gonzales the quarterback hit District 27-4A co-iushing leader Stanley A-ford with a 42-yard pass to give Miller a first and goal from the six Gene Clawson managed five yards in the next three plays but on the crucial fourth and one Gonzales was stopped inches short by Tidwell an national championships ran into putting trouble and took a 75 That dropped him back to a tie for fifth at 211 five under par and six strokes off the pace I wanted to win this one so he said I can still do it If I can go five under on the front side tomorrow have a good chance at it Put some heat on them cats" Juan Neri of Mexico came on to take third running in a 15-foot downhill birdie putt on the final hole for a 69 for 209 American Rocky Thompson Lee Trevino Jack Nicklaus favored to win World Cup for US local men place at Baja 61) Football index Auburn escapes Mississippi State Georgia crushes Florida Tennessee rips South Carolina Lee Trevino slips back into when the ever present Meyers picked off a pass by Gonzales Junior quarterback David Silvas then took over at quarterback on next series and drove the Tigers 42 yards with key plays in the drive a 19-yard pass to Jerry Hamrick and a 14-yarder to Kirk Campbell reception put the ball on two ana Silvas lunged in from there for the touchdown with 2:30 remaining in the game Tidwell was perfect again See Carroll page 19D pack failed to retain sole control of the top spot when a seven-foot birdie putt just slipped by on the 18th hole throwing that putter in the garbage can" Trevino said after using 37 putts in his round just could not buy a putt blew it with that damn putter" Trevino drew a large gallery of several thousand Only the tees and greens were roped oil and the gallery crowded around him surging and elbowing for room often jostling Trevino as he walked down the fairways Penn State rushes past Maryland Cornell takes Ivy League lead Dartmouth is upset Bill Hunt column Robs town and Gregory-Portland' meet in Friday bowling notes Winter Olympics appear in trouble ex-pro player happy with new life as minister Statistics Carroll Millar First Downs Not Yanis RusMnq 21 VS 1S1 21 13 2 1 MS 9 41 97 51 1 2 2 2-20 Not Yards Passing Attempted Passes Passes Completed Passes Intercepted by Fumbles Lost Penalties Punts 4332 5320 Carroll took over there move the ball and a Meyers punt traveled 51 yards to get the Tigers out of danger The Bucs drove to Can-oil's 34 following the long punt had a 71 for 210 Trevino was tied with Victor Regalado of Mexico who closed up with a sparkling 67 for 211 Gallardo who will represent his country in the World Cup each competition at Palm Bcacr Gardens Fla next week bolted into contention With a ive-under-par 31 on the front side then caught the weathered 42-year-old Maxwell with a 15 foot birdie putt on the final hole He have a bogey Maxwell an 18-year tour veteran who won since 1962 matched one bogey with a birdie on the ninth hole and school record of six in a season by John Kardow in 1966 The missed touchdown came after Levi Johnson intercepted on the goalline his eighth of the season beating the rec- 37-yard touchdown pass to Pat Orchin An A1 Harvey pass was intercepted by Frank Ditto to help set up the third Houston touchdown Newhouse scampered 25 yards for that score turn came again on a 12-yard charge in the third period and Puddin Jones scored the final Houston touchdown on a five-yard run Injuries stir controversy among pro football players Rupp to start 42nd year Carroll jump increases LSC lead with 10-7 win over Bearkats By BOB GREEN MEXICO CITY (AP) Angel Gallardo shot a seven-under-par 65 and tied Billy Maxwell for the lead while Lee Trevino drifted back in the pack Saturday in the third round of the Mexican Open golf tournament Maxwell the second round leader matched par 72 on the 7174-yard Club de Golf course and was tied for the top spot with the slightly-built Gallardo at 205 11 under par Trevino the Super Mex who was favored to add this national title to his collection of American British and Canadi penalty erased an apparent scoring pass from quarterback Marion Dana to end Eldridge Small that the latter caught after it had bounced off the hands of a Sam Houston de Houston MEMPHIS Tenn (AP) -Fullback Robert Newhouse turned out more than 100 yards rushing and collected two touchdowns as Houston overpowered Memphis State 35-7 in a nonconference football game here Saturday night The Cougars dominated the game taking the opening and marching 71 yards in a dozen plays for a 7-0 fender field goal and the aborted touchdown both involved school records The kick by Gonzalez was his seventh of the year breaking the ter At that point the Bear-kats were on the 36 and the closest they could come otherwise was going twice to the 40 yard line The wild brawl that ended the game came as lined up with time running out and two Sam Houston linemen crushes Memphis jumped offsides An er retaliated and from it spread to almost every play-l both er on the field and then ord of seven set by Harold Hees in 1959 tied by Ed Scott in 1967 Two explosive scoring bursts accounted for all the points in the first half The Javelinas broke the ice with only 2:06 left in the second quarto: when Clarence Alberts who had set up the 47-yard drive with a fumble recovery on a punt return circled right end from the one-yard line Gonzalez kicked the extra point and the Javelinas looked snug for the trip to the dressing room shortly after But three plays later Sam Houston was in the end zone Fred Reese returned the kickoff to the 47 and on second down sophomore quarterback Raymond Young replaced starter Robert Miller and un leashed a 44-yard pass to Robert Staten who caught the ball in the midst of three receivers at tne Javelina 11 On the next play Miller returned found Staten all alone in and the corner of the end zone Walter Anderson tied it with his kick with 1:15 left in the half had missed an earlier opportunity taking the opening kickoff and driving to the Sam Houston 11 where a penalty nullified a touchdown pass from Dana to Gerrald Taylor and Gonzalez missed a 32-yard field-goal try Except for its touchdown Sam only other scoring threat was ended when Anderson missed a 53-yard field goal attempt on the first play of the second quar Statistics i Houston AAI 7 15 44 144 134 97 14 31 i 1 1 3-40 410 5334 9402 First Down Not Yards Rushing Nit Yards Passing Attain pled completed Inreicoptad by Fumbles Lost Panamas Punts straight in conference play and coupled with the 9-9 tie between Howard Payne and Southwest Texas Saturday night gave a 1 game lead over those two teams with two games to play The win alleviated another night marked by frustrations The Javelinas had two touchdown passes nullified by penalties one In the first quarter and one hi the third shortly after successful kick An offensive interference ByEMILTAGUABUE Coller-TImM iport Matt HUNTSVILLE Armando Gonzalez who had missed four consecutive tries kicked a 32-yard field goal midway in the third quarter to give Tex as another skin-tight Lone Star Conference victory 19-7 over Sam Houston in a game ended one second early by a free-swinging brawl Gonzalez who had missed three kicks last week against Tarleton and one in the first half of this game made his game-winning boot after linebacker Allen Kaiser had recovered a fumbled Sam Houston pitchout at the Bearkat 25-yard line The victory was seventh of the season against one loss and the Javelinaa seventh Statistics First downs Rusbos-vardl Posslng yardage Return yardage 24 13 57-254 49134 216 7 0 11 421-0 9293 Punt FWnMf last Yards Penalized 1 37 The first score came on a three-yard plunge by quarterback Gary Mullins Houston widened the lead to 14-0 when Mullins flipped a benches emptied into the melee before coaches and cooler players got it quelled A number of fans had also come on the field and officials decided it worth the effort to clear the field with only one second remaining Sam Houston is now 3-6 for the season and 2-5 in conference play 4 1 i 7.