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fsr'r 1 tr- 1 rf5: AW ir' SV-' MlMfi miMIw iM wn1 ilii MXan i 'jlrii rr Rdiro Dams 10 Hick State 10 (Btory on This Pg) Texas Tech 21 Atkansas 16 (Btory on Tftta Pg) Ole Miss 34 Vanderbilt 0 (Btory Thit Bee) Missouri 7 Kansas 0 (Story a TMt Sec) Tennessee 28 Kentucky 19 (Btory on TU Pg) SMU 21 Baylor 22 (Btory hit Bre) UCLA 14 USC 7 Purdue 51 Indiana 6 (Btory Thin Bro) Memph St 26 Cincinnati 14 (Btory 1 Bee 1) LSU 21 Tulane 7 (Story a TM Bee) (Btory a This Bre) Cotton Bowl Hopes Dim After Stunning Upset Kmm Aho kua 1- I a From Our Preen Qports Razorbacks on three plays from the seven-yard line Three minutes later Arkansas took over on its nine and marched 91 yards in five plays Whisenhunt scored from the nine Service LUBBOCK Texas Nov 19 Texas Tech fighting for nothing but its pride sent sixth-ranked Arkansas reeling Saturday with a 21-16 upset that all but eliminated the Razor Cotton Bowl hopes The Red Raiders went into the game with a 1-6 Southwest Conference mark and the league's worst defense but they forgot their past in this their first victory over Arkansas injhe 10-game series between the two schools The decision dropped Arkan- COMMERCIAL Al Jthk Texas Tech coach said the Razorbacks favored by as much what they had done all year they were probably a bit down today" Jerry Lovelace a Tech halfback attributed much of the victory to the offense line which he said "did a tremendous job ewere just lining up and running over them on King SUNDAY MORNING NOVEMBER 20 19G6 Raiders 2 1 Porkers 1 6 Arkanto terae Txli 1) 0 -14 14 -21 seniors served as pallbearers at Smith ey's funeral Thursday It seemed however that they had overcome these problems in the first quarter Saturday They jumped to a 10-0 lead but Tech rallied for a TD in the second period and then bullldozed Arkansas with two more in the third quarter It was just one of those anyone could have lost it and we said Arkansas coach Frank Broyles "The game could have gone either way "Everything they did (Tech) they did well We thought Tech had a good defense They picked up on Lovelace The clinching Raider score was by Tech tackle Gene Darr who deflected a Brittenum pass Mien gathered it in and rambled 20 yards giving Tech a 21-10 lead in the fading seconds of the third quarter Arkansas got its points on a 21-yard field goal by Bob White and on touchdown runs I of nine and five yards by half-1 back Jim Whisenhunt and Brittenum Tech went ahead for the first time on a 20-yard pass from Scovell to end Larry Gilbert That score made it 14-10 field goal came after Tech had stopped the Ark-FG Whit Whtunhut sas to 8-2 for the year and 5-2 only to beat Tech for a title in Southwest Conference play tie and the Cotton Bowl host half game behind Southern role had much to overcome defense the past three or four weeks We were fully aware of It was a valiant goalline stand that contributed to the Tech victory as the Raiders held Arkansas on their one-yard line during a second' quarter uprising On fourth down Arkansas quarterback Jon Brittenum tried to crack the Raider defense from several inches out but the offi- SfjS thought ji hJ icored Britt thL Sd num repnea agajngt ArkansaSi He ran or here is no use crying one touchdown with most of over spilt milk ithe yardage on that and the However he said later Tech scoring drives thought I was in there pretty coming on the running 'halfbacks Roger Freeman and run (Whit kl-kl Sewell I run (Vlnvard kkk) Td-Gllhrt paw from Seovdl (Vln- Tedv-Darr paw Interception (Vln-yard kirk) Irlttnnwn run (paw tolled) Tins Arkema Tech Flrit dawn 14 Ruthlna varriaa 12 Past In yardaa 155 Intercepted S4I INI i Methodist which needs only a during the week of practice victory over Texas Christian Five starters were hobbling next week to win the title and with injuries-four of them the bowl bid outright were not scheduled to start SMU beat Baylor 24-22 Sat- and teammate Claude Smith ey urday on Dennis fielddied Tuesday in a Houston goal with 18 seconds to play! hospital after brain surgery The Razorbacks needing 'three weeks ago Arkansas Fumble lost Yard penollied Warren Passes Key Vol Victory Over Kentucky By VINCENT THILLEN Staff Writer KNOXVILLE Nov Any half-empty bowls seeking 'ulfillment can stop looking and extend a bid to Tennessee If isn't too late that is The Vols undoubtedly have a Gator Jowl invitation lying on athletic director Bob desk He is expected to announce Monday that he has accepted Only Gator bowl representatives were in Neyland Stadium Saturday when Tennessee defeated Kentucky with the back-ash of frustration 28-19 before Offensive Line Drmvs Plaudits From Padgett By CHARLES GILLESPIE Some obvious things about the Memphis State University victory over Cincinnati yesterday were so obvious they hardly bear repeating: a touchdown run as long as the longest in the history and a touchdown pass that unlocked the 26-14 victory Not so obvious perhaps to the Memphis Memorial Stadium spectators was the blocking of the offensive line blocking that quarterback Terry Padgett thought was the best of the season Coach Billy Murphy agreed amidst the bustle that always crowds a winning dressing room "We play a real good football game but we played well when we had he said Major Grid Scores 43704 on a perfect football afternoon It put Tennessee's record at 6-3 with Vanderbilt remaining next Saturday For three periods Saturday Tennessee remained a victim of the frustrations the missed opportunities that resulted in osses to Georgia Tech Alabama and Mississippi However the Vols had made up their minds that this contest going to be decided by a field goal or two-point was awful proud of them and awful proud we Murphy continued was a spirited game Cincinnati is a much improved ball On the play preceding the Padgett pass to Dale Brady (for 61 yards) Padgett had rolled out around end and came back to the huddle looking weary He said afterward he was not so much tired as been down there two times before and scored and had a letdown after Padgett explained As to why Cincinnati allowed Dale Brady to work his way so completely alone Padgett said "I think it was1 because they seen it (the play) The whole game been in motion on the option play They saw him go in motion and just pay any attention It surprised me when I saw him running by himself down the sideline Dewey Warren saw to that with four touchdown passes two in the fourth period that stretched the margin too far 'or Kentucky resources Richmond Flowers grabbed two of the scoring passes and his tremendous block sprung John dills loose for his Austin Denney snagged his toss from Warren in the end none Mills caught seven of War throws for 225 yards single game record for Tennessee and he raised his school-career record to 43 catches and 671 yards Den touchdown catch was his seventh for the season another UT record Warren of course continue! to add to his single season records with 14 completions in 30 attempts for 27! yards He raised his record to 124 completions in 206 tries for 1598 yards and 17 touchdowns He is the greatest tota yardage maker to Tennessee history Photo by Jam Shear! MEMPHIS Memphis State 26 Cincinnati 14 SOUTH LSU 21 Tulane 7 Duke 41 North Carolina 25 Florida State 28 Wake Forest 0 State 23 Clemson 14 Louisville 21 Tulsa 18 Ole Miss 34 Vanderbilt 6 Tennessee 28 Kentucky 19 Southern Miss 35 East Carolina 14 Syracuse 34 West Virginia 7 The Citadel 19 Furman 3 Virginia 41 Maryland 17 SOUTHWEST North Texas State 47 Chattanooga 7 Rice 21 TCU 19 Texas Tech 21 Arkansas II MIDWEST Michigan 17 Ohio State 3 Missouri 7 Kansas I Northwestern 35 Illinois 7 Notre Dame 10 Michigan State 10 (tie) Okla State 21 Kansas States Purdue 51 Indiana I Wichita State 37 Colo State 23 Wisconsin 7 Minnesota I EAST Dartmouth 49 Pennsylvania 21 Penn State 48 Pittsburgh 24 Columbia 40 Brown 38 Colgate 28 Rutgers 7 Prtacteon 7 Cornell 0 FAR WEST Colorado 10 Air Force 9 Idaho 42 Weber State 12 Oregon State 20 Oregon 15 Stanford 13 California 7 UCLA 14 Southern California 7 19 Washington State 7 Wyoming 47 Brigham Young 14 Utah State 13 Utah 7 Arizona State 28 New Mexico 7 Arizona 27 Iowa State 24 i 1 Memphis State Quarterback Terry Padgett Played Leap-Frog For Touchdown (Below) Supplied A Key Block On Cincinnati's Mike Barrett (Right) During Fourth Wingback Dale Brady (Bel Quarter Yesterday Great Question Still Unanswered As Irish And Spartans Fight To Standstill By KYLE GRIFFIN Sport Nam Editor was to be the difference lasted 1 42-yard pass again early in just two series of plays before the second period In business a separation of the left shoul- at the Irish 31 the Spartans der took him out for the sea- charged the vaunted Notre EAST LANSING Mich Nov There still may be some question as to who is the No 1 college football team the land but there is no doubt who is No 2 It is either Michigan State or Notre Dame son The two giants riddled by line play that equalled the deadly wallop of a Claymore mine clawed to a 10-10 tie as a record 80011 looked on in disbelief Not that the Spartans of coach Duffy Daugherty deserve as much but it I thought the catch by Mills that led to our second touchdown was one of the key said coach Doug Dickey Mills took in the ball at the Kentucky six a 33-yard play that led to first scoring catch That touchdown and the second of Gary four conversions shoved Tennessee ahead 14-13 at the half Tennessee had scored to the first period on three yard pitch to Denney only to have Dicky Lyons one of the best punt returners in the country run back a Ron Widby kick 72 yards for a touchdown and Cat quarter back Terry Beadles connect with Larry Seiple for a 78 Dame defense nine times before Cavender cracked across from the four Dick Kenny kicked the point Kenny came back minutes later took off his shoe and despite the freezing weather barefooted through a 47-yard field goal for a 104) lead In the fourth Tom Shane a celebrated thief of footballs stole his second pass of the quarter and put Notre Dame in business at the 18 Azzaro tried for three points but the ball kicked long enough trailed off to the right and died So did a lot of dreams Linebacker Charles Thom- would be that team' As for that across the tunnel Daugherty chimed in "Notre Dame has a great team I think both teams deserve to be national Duffy also claimed to be going for victory in the final minutes "We wanted to win and were going to broke late in the game The going for broke series Daughterly referred to went something like this Clinton Jones lost six yards on a run There were two short incomplete passes a run by Regis Cavender for 15 yards A sneak by quarterback Jim Raye for seven indies and a punt It all started on the State 10 and ended up on their 36 Notre bench looked the result of a MIG attack by midway in the first quarter Wounded were such stalwarts as sophomore quarterback ike an Irishman even a hurt and bleeding Irishman to quit the way it was in the inal seconds A national ranking cm the line Notre Dame contented itself with the draw as reserve quarterback Coley swallowed the grass of Spartan Stadium for six bitter days He sneaked for five Hanra center was out with a leg injury and Eddy the leading ground gainer and top scorer (seven touchdowns) re-hurt his shoulder on the train ride from South Bend But the Irish came to play and so did Michigan State Pregame huddles looked like revolution Notre Dame had the last chance and big chance to score but missed It had tied the thing at 10-10 when Joe Azzaro kicked a 28-yard field goal on the first play of the fourth quarter The Irish had their other points when connected on a 34-yarder to Bob Glad-ieux to die second quarter to pull Notre Dame baick to the game "I had real good protection I think it was the best effort by the line this season Last week it was tough losing but we had real good practices this week and we made up our minds We knew we let down and 92-yard run for the first Memphis State touchdown was a tremendous lift for the Tigers coming as it did when they were trailing by seven points and stuck deep in their own end of the field call a trap up the middle was intended mostly to gain a little daylight from the goal line but he got opening blocks from center Lynn Wroblewski and guard Lewis Jones and a springing Mock upheld from Brady The run was the longest of career although he recalled having a 91-yarder for his Hopkinsville Ky High School team a run that beat Fort CampbelL Much of offensive thrust was contained in the powerful running of 235-pound fullback Gem Turner who carried a school record 32 times gained 176 yards and scored both Bearcat touchdowns yards as the game ended and that kind of capped it for the Irish At the gun thousands swarmed after Notre Dame as hurried down a tunnel and into the dressing rooms The doors were barred for almost an hour and finally it took a three-deep line of Lansing po-ice and state troopers to sweep the tunnel clean Ara Parseghian a third-year man at Notre Dame but with seniority when it comes to 'retting summed up those desperate minutes "Nobody really likes ties 1 did not think about the consequences of a tie I thought one team would win I thought we hill end Phil Hoag and guard yard play that put the ball Jeff Richardson played excellent defense for the Spartans and were instrumental to containing the powerful Notre Dame attack (Additional Story on Page 0 This Section) Terry Hanratty center George Goeddeke and bade Nick State had gotten off winging after Raye hit favorite end Gene Washington for a key Eddy Hanratty the lad who on the Tennessee two A one yard penalty and Beadles rolled to for second score of the second period Flowers made a good effort and really showed his speed on the block that allowed Mills to score to the fourth period" Dickey said The play covered 72 yards and Flowers one of the best collegiate hurdlers around made up 15 yards on Mills to throw the key block at the ten yard line Radio-Television Sports Log (Channel 5)-AFL football Buffalo vs Houston at 1:30 pm Spook Murphy Show at 5 pm WREC-TV (Channel Countdown to Kickoff at 11:15 pm NFL Game of the Week Dallas vs Washington at 12:15 pm NFL pre-game at 12:45 pm NFL football Chicago vs Green Bay at 1 pm and Philadelphia vs San Francisco at 2:45 pm WHBQ-TV (Channel University of Mississippi football at noon Wide World of Sports (the National Stock Car Championship the World Lumberjack Championships and training camp interviews in advance of the Cassius Clay-Cleveland Williams heavyweight championship fight) at 1 pm University of Tennessee Football at 2:30 Tiger defensive tackle Francis Winkler admitted he was one of the best Memphis State has had to contend with this season wanted to get out and Winkler said He thought the defensive unit was prepared for Cincinnati but "We had some bad calls (on stunts) and didn't get out Cincinnati coach Chuck Studley said "We defensed them well enough the home runs just beat Irish Spartans Cut Attendance At Other Games BvDiaAMoelaMPraM Virtual nationwide telecast ng of the play-by-play of the fotre Dame at Michigan State football game cut into the attendance at other games an Associated Press survey disclosed Saturday Buffalo University anticipated a crowd of 7000 for its closing fray with Youngstown but only 3000 fans showed up A television set was installed in the press box and drew as much attention as the live action on the field Wisconsin which has been averaging 55000 fans at every home game had an estimate attendance of 44000 although the opponent was Minnesota its traditional foe and thi game was the last for Mil Bruhn as Badger coach Every seat was occupied a Cabridge Mass where Yale and Harvard met in the game that once was the toast of the football season Several high schools in the Boston area however switched their games to Saturday forenoon to avoid conflict with the telecast from East Lansing Mich which involved the No 1 and No 2 teams Priests at Plainville Conn moved the opening of confessions from 4 pm to 4:30 pm noting that the original timi might conflict with the fina moments of the Notre Dame game did our punt coverage break Dickey said "Lyons is a fine runner but we ought to cover punts better than that We went for the first down to our own territory because we had shown we cover (Picture on Page Three) Xntcky 11 I WJ Oennev'ihre pae JftjpLvoni' 71 Runt return (Soon lad Seed) owe ni tfcleli Wind rvn (WrNM kick) Tigers 26 Bearcats 14 JS3i Turner two run iliiiel kkk) Covlneton run (Steven Mrm-Covlnefcn Ihrea run Turner 45 run (Liwh kkk) ckSnsiiT Mwv-Podaett 17 run (bom faikd) STATISTICS Ftft dawn Cfy AASU Ruthm vordooe It) )5 iig 3 Pae Intercepted fev iotf Yard penallied 14 47 Tenn Jl tun (Wrloiit kick) Tenn Mill 71 (WhoM kkk) Kv-4YBnt flv run loan foiled) Attendance 41704 STATISTICS Flref down Ruthin vordaoo Pottln vordooe 114 Pot 7-17 Poiiea )ntrcofd by Fund Finn Met leit Yard penqllred Vi 74 Memphis State linebacker Joe Rushing broke a han early in the game He was forced naturally to retire and his replacement junior Larry Williams an oft-times regular last season led the Tigers in tackles with nine End Alex Dees monster man Bill Mc-Right end Reg Sharley and tackle Chuck DeVliegher were other busy defenders for Memphis State Linebackers Milt Baukum and Mike Barrett both sophomores were defensive stars -r 525-8651 (For Sports Results) STRAINING FOR YARDAGE Larry Conjar (32) of Miciiii Dame gain four yards against Michigan State defenders are tackle Pat CaDinagh (55) and end Aden 0-10 tie Brenner (86) The game ended in a I 'A Notre yesterday at East Lansing Mich Identifiable Michigan State (Story on Page One Section One).