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quarter on Bob 42-yard field gosl and rolled their lead up to 100 in the final quarter on halfback Dick 41-yard touchdown dash This climaxed a 75-yard drive It was onty then that vaunted Alabama scored Quarterback Joe Namath plunged over from one foot oik The two-point conversion play was smothered Pass interceptions and fumbles killed chances The Florida Gator line repeatedly caused Alabama backs to fumble It was second victory of the season against one loss and a tie Alabama won its previous three games Only two gritty goal line stands by Alabama prevented the spread from being wider The Gators two-touchdown underdogs scored the first time they pit the ball on field goal Tigers 21 Eagle 0 MEMPHIS-: STATE HcUzcarmUr Texas Rips Oklahoma In Bid For No 1 Rating Tigers Run Up Big Yardage Qgrjce But Only Three Touchdowns By CHARLES GILLESPIE There halve been times in the past when Memphis State had considerably less than 333 yards in total offense and still ran up an impressive score The Tigers were held to a 21-0 decision fay North Texas State last night on 'several occasions they seemed about to break things wide open but were never able to do so North Texas a strict ball-control team lost its third game in four decisions but never would crumble entirely The Eagles mounted only Second-Ranked Longhorns Score 28-7 Upset Over" National Leaders By ED FITE DALLAS Oct Duke Carlisle engineered an almost flawless offense and baffled No 1 ranked Sooners with perfect I By DAVID BLOOM NEYLAND STADIUM Knoxville Oct Tennessee had tiie dubious consolation of Setting its football frustrations compounded by an expert Saturday Billy Lothridge' the do-it-all quarterback fed Georgia Tech to a 23-7 victory before the largest crowd in the history of Tennessee football Very few of the 51527 had an enjoyable afternoon as pretty as it was Their favorites were being smashed to a third Southeastern Conference defeat and it was the wont 1 Lothridge scored the first Tech touchdown in the second period and kicked the extra ent He passed to Memphian 1 Davis for the second He aet up another with a throw to Davis in the third period And finally he kicked a 28-yard field goal with 57 seconds left His extra point after the third core made him responsible for 17 points I Tsnussss gave its partisans some healthy shouting moments After Tech had scored its 13th point in the first half Malkm Fairdoth connected with Billy Tomlinson on a 52-yard pass i play that was stopped short of a touchdown by tiie defense of Ray Mend-heim and foe inexorable dock which caught the luckless Vds lining up Then after Tech led 2M Wayne Bush got a shot at tailbacking and with his passing and running marched Tennessee to the five then back to payoff territory getting the score himself -David Leakea Memphian kicked foe extra point 1 There were Tennessee people encouraged beyond measure right at the start when Lothridge back to kick on fourth down got a bad pass from center and the Vols took the baU at TediMThis was old Tennessee 'stuff and the stands erupted Seconds later they were quieted when Fair-' doth was bumped hard dropped the ball and lost it at foe Tech 35 Using two passes and his own footwork Lothridge steadily moved the ball into Vol territory a the quarter changed He made the most Important contribution when he was hemmed by three Vols slipped out and ran from his 15 to the three when a 25-yard loss seemed inevitable On the third line crash he went over Lothridge pulled a similar play when he was trapped on the move that brought a field-goal miss from the Tennessee 23 When it was 20-0 Bush brought the Vols from their 20 to the Tech five and lost it on fourth down As the quarter changed he cranked up his teammates again feeding Caninl into the line running himself arid passing to Glenn Gray for 23 big yards Tomlinson took the Vols to the 11 Canid to the nine and Bush on three fine plays made it across This was indeed a fine comeback but the Vols are concerned more with victories which coming their way MEMPHIS Souttnwitsrs 27 Millsaps 7 Memphis State 21 North Texas State I SOUTH 7 Georgia 7 (tie) Florida State 35 Wake est I Florida II Alabama 6 Georgia Tech 23 ie 7 North Carolina 14 Maryland 7 Virginia 5 VMI I West Virginia 29 William A Mary 16 Auburn 28 Chattanooga I Southern Mississippi 7 Rich- Kentucky 35 Detroit 18 State 18 South Care- Miss State II Tubun ll SOUTHWEST Texas 28 Oklahoma 7 Texas ASM 21 Houotou 13 TCU 35 Texas Tech 8 Baylor 14 Arkansas II Rice 23 Stanford 13 EAST Army II Penn State 7 -Boston College 34 Villa-8l: Colgate 28 Rutgers 8 Boston 18 Holy Cress I Dartmouth 14 Browa 7 Harvard 21 Cornell 14 Princeton 34 Pena I Yale II Columbia 7 MIDWEST Air Force 17 Nebraska IS Cincinnati 21 Tulsa 15 nhiob 21 Ohio State 21 (tie) lews State 17 Kansas 14 Michigan State 7 Michigan (tie)-Missouri 21 Kansas State 11 Northwestern 15 8e Notre Dame 17 Southern Cafiforda 14 Wisconsin 38 Purdue 2k Iowa 37 Indiana 28 Wichita 25 Hardin-Slmmoni 12 FAR WEST Duke 22 California 22 (tie) Utah State 47 New Mexico 14 Wyoming 21 Colo State 3 Oregon 41 Idaho 21 San Joee State 13 Wasfafog-ton State 8 1 Colorado 23 Oklahoma State I Utah 15 Brigham Young 8 MISS SUGGS SETS PACE First-Round Leader Again In Front With 221 LAS VEGAS Nev Oct 12 Veteran Louise Suggs shot a 73 to recapture the lead Saturday in the $15000 Ladies Professional Golf Association championship with 221 The leaders: removed from foe contest with first-half injury North Texas was also foe victim of a pre-game robbery that cost them four game jer-eyp Hie crowd of 17031 respectable considering the pregame sale Included almost 2000 high" school musicians who participated in Band Day activities at Memphis State Tiger Captain Richard Sac-coccia and alternate captain Jim Addiqgton won the pregame toss for the fourth straight week Memphis next opponent is West Texas State in Canyon' Texas on Saturday afternoon North Texas returns to Missouri Valley Conference competition against Tulsa on Its home field that night AUBURN BUMPS M0CS NORTH TEXAS STATE -Carr aiaT'ilcUlBiar STATISTICS £Tortfc ir Si Panai atUiMMd K52 SZffiSLiH: Radio-Television Sports Log TODAY WREC-TV Football Pittsburgh vs St Louis st 12:30 pm Sunday Sports Spectacular (World Series comment by Casey Stengel and Dizzy Dean films of National Football League game highlights) at 4 pm WMCT Bench (Memphis State Coach Billy Murphy and films of game with Noth Texas State) st 1130 pm Football Buffalo vs Kansas City at 1:30 pm Championship Bowling at 10:40 pm Concannon Connects NEWTON Mass Oct 12-(AP) Jack Concsmum the fifth-ranking player in total offense passed for force wton College touchdowns and for another in a 34-0 football victory over Villanova Saturday The big quarterback also threw for a two-point conversion during foe third straight triumph heavier line dominated play throughout most of the game and was led by such stalwarts as co-captain Jimmy Morgan and tackle Sydney McLean Others instrumental in the stunning upset were tackle Dennis Murphy and guard Jack Katz Twice in the second period Florida drove deep into Alabama territory The first drive faltered at the one after four tries from the two Moments later the Tide line held at the seven big fullback Larry Dupree kept the Alabama line hopping and Gator quarterback Tom Shannon swept the Tide defenders off balance with fancy passing Dupree ground out 83 yards In the final quarter Florida started a drive on its own 25 Dupress pounded out 17 yards and Shannon whipped an 18-yard pass to rad Bury Brown On the following 'play-Kirk broke through right tackle and raced into the rad zone offense finally jelled and Namath began hitting receivers Jimmy Din Benny Nelson and Tommy Tol-leson driving to the Florida one-foot line where Namath plunged through Florida las 1 1 Hrit Lyk i id (Hal 2W one major threat all evening against a Memphis State defense led lty the especially stern individual like sophomore linebacker Doug Wood-lief sophomore middle guard Don Scroggins senior tackle John FTOd Robilio and junior end Walt Heitzenrater Eagle star Bobby Smith who entered the game averaging almost nine yards per carry was held to a net of four on his five rushing attempts foe third straight year he has been contained without damage by the Tigers Teammate Dwain Bean proved to be a tougfr customer still He was the leading rusher with 61 yards in 16 carries Memphis State spread its attack out a bit although senior quarterback Russell Vollmer was the dominant factor with 37 yards rushing and 110 passing Senior fullback Dave Cassi nelli ran for 42 yards junior tailback Butch Travis for 41 and sophomore quarterback Olie Cordill for 38 Junior end Chuck Brooks and junior wingback Ray Fanner were impressive receivers Both teams operated at fas than full strength North Texas quarterback Billy Ryan was absent because of the illness of his father and replacement Tim Falgout was injured early in the second half Memphis State tailback Don McClard did not see action and center John Cronin was First Points Spur Mississippi State To 31-10 Triumph By CHARLES LOVE XaMuthrt Spocti Editor JACKSON Miss Oct 12 -Undefeated Mississippi State stung into action Saturday night by first points of foe football season scored a 31-10 Southeastern Conference victory before 20556 sweltering fans Mississippi Stats was impressive once it got going and rolled up 335 yards running and passing while holding Tu-lane to one-third that amount Maldag hay wMle the scheduling sun shines the Maroons their second conference ame (they were tied by lorida) and their third over all Fumbles got the Maroons into trouble and Tulane lit the scoreboard for the first time this season on Don 9-yard field goal early in the second quarter Tulane quick took advantage of another recovery to go ahead 19-0 cm A1 eight-yard ouebdown pass to Clrai Del-lenger and conversion Getting a strung blocking and running performance from sophomore fullback Hoyle ir anger Mississippi State found defenses vulnerable from then an i First foe Maroons drove 78 yards and sent Price Hodges around left end for eight yards and a touchdown They received something of a gift on fohn 27-yard touchdown run with an intercepted mss few a 14-10 halftime lead ind added steadily to the total in the last two quarters Ode Burrell plunged a yard for a touchdown to climax 30-yard march the first time Mississippi State got foe ball in the second half Justin Canale who kicked four extra points -Booted a 25-yard field goal on foe first play of foe final period to make foe score 24-10 and a mixture of third and fourth stringers scored the final Mississippi State touchdown in foe closing minutes Bobby Jones made the touchdown from three yards out after Jim McBride quarterbacked foe team 57 yards In only six 28 of foe yards coming on a great reception of a McBride pass by halfback Charles Beene at the Tulane 15 irdl and Granger were the big ground gainers for State' Burrell running for 46 yards in 13 trips tnd Granger for 44 in 10 tries Tulane stopped completely on the ground relied on passes by Burguieres and David East -and these met with mixed In all Tulane completed seven out of 21 for 56 yards State ground out 280 yards rushing and 66 oo five conquetfoae in seven passing attempts Tu-lane gained onty 46 yards on the pound for a total offense of 102 yards Mississippi Memorial Stadium was fas than half filled for the game-foe second major college contest of the season here IB Itil mm tnm i VIM MUrapMM (CmuIi kick) execution of the option play Saturday to spark second-rankjng Texas to a 28-7 upset football victory Thr 61 174-pound quarterback drove Texas 68 yards with foe opening kickoff for a 7-0 lead to set the tempo of thegame terrific defensive duo id Scott Appleton and Timmy 8 Doerr saw to It- that Oklahoma offensive gears seldom meshed -Oklahoma cross midfield until midway in the third quarter after Carlisle and halfbacks Tommy Ford and Phil Harris had erected a 21-0 lead The victory sixth in a for a Darrell Royal-coached Texas team over his alma mater ended any doubts that the Longhorns were ready to make an impressive bid for the national championship It was fourth win Oklahoma managed only three first downs in the first half and ran only 14 plays to Texas 40 Carlisle contributed 37 yards on opening 68 yard drive all of them with foe op play and upped It with a three-yard scoring surge He directed Texas 22 yards for a second period score which Ford scored from 12 yards out after a short Oklahoma punt and a personal foul penalty against the Sooners 1 gave them the short-yardage opportunity' i Carlisle got the sum chance again in foe opening minutes of the third period when Ap- pleton recovered an Oklahoma fumble on the Sooner 18 Ford moved it to the three and Harris took it over from there on fourth down Reserves got Texas foe final touchdown with 51 seconds on foe dock when Marv Kristynik tossed a 14-yard pass to George Sauer Fourth-string quarterback John Hammond put Okie- points on the score-board in the third period with 1 a three-yard run to cap a 62- yard drive I tm (Croftr J0(fc) Royals Pull Away COLUMBUS Ind Oct 12-' The Cincinnati Royals pulled away from a 111-111 tie in the last two minutes and defeated the Baltimore Bullets 117-113 Saturday night in a National Basketball Association exhibition game Walt Bellamy of Baltimore was high scorer with 29 points' and teammate Terry Dischinger added 24 Oscar Robertson led Cincinnati with 23 Chattanooga No Match For Big Rival 28-0 AUBURN Ala Oct 12- Auburn maintained its unblemished football record by trouncing outclassed Chattanooga 28-0 Saturday on the running and passing of quarterback Jimmy Sidle and a 73-yard scoring punt return by halfback George Rose -The victory gives Auburn a 40 record MII 7 14 r-ss ft mm from SitfU (Wood- Nano 7 mm Iran Crcd (wood- -flapping shirffail brought him down Fracchia and his mates weren't able to move against the: Gators and lost 10-4 POWER-RUNNING TEXAN Dute Carlisle broke loose from Georoe States of Oklahoma and crossed the goal Rno In the first quarter of their encounter at 1 Dallas Tha Longhorn riddled the Sooners 28-7 with bach such as Carlisle --AP Wlmfcoto TIPTOEING THROUGH the fallen bodies Mite Fracchia of Alabama (30) stopped to a seven-yard gain against Honda Cantor Jimmy Morgan with the 7 A -S.