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The Herald-Sun from Durham, North Carolina • 39

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DURHAM MORNING HERALD PAGE 3C SUNDAY OCTOBER 10 1976 Wolverines Crush Rivals McDougald Carries Deacs Past Clemson Roilermnkers got the hreus Paul they needed when safety Beery who Intercepted four pusses picked off his third ami returned 14 yards to the Purdue 45 Minnesota linois it ANN AnnOR Mich iP' -Ilnrlan llucklrhy scored lliroa touchdown and Riih Lvtlo rushed Cur IMI yard Saturday No 1 ranked Michigan crushed intrastate rival Mien-I (Min Stale 43-10 In Big Ten foot bull game The point total nr Mirhisnn 5-0 over-all and 3-0 In the conference was It large! against the Spartan since 330 nnnp In I-ylle a oenlor ullliack scored on a 7-Vyarri run on Michigan's fourth nlay (nun scrimmage after MSl now 1-3-1 overall ami 0-2 in the Rig Ten had surprised the Wolverine by recovering a rumble and going ahead 34 in the tint two minute on a 14-yurd Han Nielsen field goal Sophomore lluckleby sewed his first tiwrhdnwn on a 38-vard run in the first period then added TD's on plunge of one yard In the second quarter and two yards In the third period The other touchdowns for Michigan now 5-0 overall and 3-0 in the Big Ten came on a three-yard run hy quarterback Rick Leach in the second quarter and a 50-yard interception return by Jerry Zurer in the final period MINNEAPOLIS AP serve fulltiark Jim Mured three tonehilawns in the second quarter Saturday as the University of Minnesota defeated Illinois 29-14 In Big Ten Conference play Tnny Dungy added a seven-ynrd touchdown run and freshman Paul Hogind kicked a 33-yard field goal for the Gophers now 4-1 overall and 2-0 in the Big Ten Indiana Northwestern BIjOOMINGTON Ind AP Indiana's Scott Arnett making his first start at quartet-hack scored a first-period touchdown and Harold Water-house intercepted two Northwestern passes in the end rone Saturday as the Boosters edged the Wildcats 7-0 in Big Ten football Mississippi's Ellis Rambles Michigan Start MidHMA 19 9 0 9-10 14 14 I WINSTON-SALEM (AT) -Freshman running buck James McDuugald in his (irxt slutting appearance for Wake Forest ran for 248 yards and one touchdown as (he Demoo-Dcncons struck early and hung on to iieat Clemson 29-14 in an Atlantic Coast Conference football game Saturday McDouguld broke Wake Fbr-est record for number of rushes and yards rushed in one game and set up both of Wake Forest's first-half touchdowns Including his own which came on a one-yard run McDougald carried the boll 45 times breaking the old record of 36 His 249 yards rushing surpassed the old record by three yards Deacon coach Chuck Mills moved McDougald from bis role as backup tailback to starting flanker for Clemson Wake Forest scored both its touchdowns in the second quar-(er on a two-yard run by running back George Ervin also a freshman and McDougald'a run Field goals of 32 and 25 yards by Deacon kicker Bub Hely in the first and third quarters made the winning margin Clemson' touchdowns came in the second quarter on a one-yard run by Harold Coggins and in the fourth period on a 40-yard pass from quarterback Fteve Fuller to split end Jerry Butler Clem son's trailed the entire game and was foiled in its attempt for a fourth-quarter touchdown when Wake Forest free safety Bill Armstrong in- Kentucky 7 Furmon 14 SSL BOONE (AP) Calvin Simons lunged for a two-yard touchdown run to cap a 42-yard third period drive Saturday as Appalachian Stats clinched a 14-14 tie with Furman in a Southern Conference football game Both offensive units struggled against their own errors on a slippery artificial turf with Appalachian fumbling twice after drives deep into Furman territory Quarterback David White-burst scored twice fbr Furman on runs of one and 19 yarda Emmitt Hamilton scored In the second period for Appalachian dashing 60 yards with a short pass from quarterback Chris Swecker Rebel On The Run Through Georgia Defense In First Quarter Miss State 14 Appalachian 14 JACKSON Miss (AP) -Quarterback Bruce Threadgill scored one touchdown and set up another Saturday as Mississippi State out slugged Kentucky's Wildcats 14-7 in a Southeastern Conference football battle State's aggressive offense sliced through the stubborn Wildcat's defenses for the two first half touchdowns and the defense held on long enough to win Threadgill sparked both scon ing drives contributing 20 of the 66 yards in the first period march before slicing through right tackle lor the touchdown Wake Forest scored on its first three possessions its first coming on Holy's field goal which capped a 67-yard drive that took 14 plays McDougald'! running took the ball to the Clemson 4 but a fumble by the freshman was recovered fay quarterback Mile McGlamry back at the 15 bringing on Hely's fourth-down kick Clemson was unable to move the ball and Wake Forest then went 51 yards in 12 plays Wake Forest got the ball back two plays later when defensive end John Sabia recovered a Clemson fumble at the Tiger 42 Ervin scored seven plays later Clemson' second touchdown VSU-F0 NrttfM 74 Mich-lytia 7S run (Wood kirk) MIch-HucfcleOy 31 run (Wood kick) trammar It paw tram Smith (Niauan kick) latch 3 run (Wood kick) Huckishy 1 run (Wood kirk) Nuckiahy I run (Wood kick) Zuvor 40 kitorcophon return (Wood kick) 104011 Ole Miss Upsets Georgia (AP Wirepliele) Hemmed In McDougald Evade Tiger Tacklers Roosters Rip Virginia 35-7 SC State 28 JC Smith 0 ORANGEBURG SCIAP'-South Carotins State quarterback Jesse Prather passed for one touchdown and rushed for more than 100 yards to lead the Bulldogs to a 2H-0 victory over Johnson Smith of Charlotte NC in an interconferencs football game Saturday Prather accounted for two touchdowns in the second quarter one on a 20-yard dash off light tackle and the other on a 33-yard scoring bomb to Roger Wiley as the Mideastern Athletic Conference team took a 21-0 halftime lead The Golden Bulls deepeat penetration was to the State 44 in the first quarter where they fumbled and State recovered Smith recovered a fumble on the Bulldogs 45 in the third quarter only to lose the hall again when quarterback Anthony Downing fumbled and the ball bounced to the Smith 38 where State recovered and inarched to another ID State is now 4-1 for the season Smith of the Central Intercollegiate 'Athletic Association is 1-4 OXFORD Miss fAP) Quarterback Kim Ellis shocked fourth-ranked Georgia with two quick second-quarter touchdowns Saturday to spur hia Mississippi Rebels to a 21-17 upset of the previously unbeaten Bulldogs Ellis taking advantage of two tog breaks ran five yarda for one touchdown and then whipped a 36-yard bomb to tail-bark Beg Woulard just before halftime in the Southeastern Conference battle -Ellis effort staked the Rebels to ao 15-14 halftime lead and offset two offensive thunderbolts by Georgia quarterback Ray Goff ft was the tint loss in five games for the Bulldogs and it left them 1-1 in the SEC Mississippi now 2-1 in the conference is 4-2 overall Goff raced 70 yards for a touchdown on the third play of the game then gave his team a 14-3 lead by connecting with flanker Gene Washington on a 75-yard pass-run play for a touchdown early in the second quarter Mississippi held the ball for all but 57 seconds in the tint quarter but could score only on Hoppy Langley's 44-yard field goal came with 12:41 left in the game when Fuller's bomb to Butler on third down with 20 to go capped an 83-yard drive in 12 plays The win evened the Deacons' record at 3-3 and put them in sole possession of first place in the ACC with a 2-0 league mark Clemson dropped to a 1-3-1 mark as it lost its first conference game of the season Tennessee 42 Georgia Tech 7 ATLANTA (AP) Stanley Morgan scored three touchdowns one set up on a 76-yard run by Frank Foxx as Tennessee smashed Georgia Tech 42-7 Saturday in college football The VoU dubbing Tech for the eighth straight time scored touchdowns on their tint three possessions in the game and put it on ice with two straight scoring marches beginning late in the third quarter Morgan scored on runs of two and one yarda and took a two-yard pass from Randy Wallace for his other touchdown Tennessee's other scoring came on a three-yard run by Foxx and a one-yarder by Kelsey Finch and a two-yard run by Hubert Simpson Alabama 24 Mississippi 8 BIRMINGHAM Ala (AP) -Linebacker Dewey Mitchell's tackling paced defense as the Crimson Tide unranked nationally for the first time since 1970 shut out spirited Southern Mississippi 24-8 in college football Saturday Alabama now 3-2 handed the Golden Eagles their fifth straight loss of the season Alabama held a 24-0 lead when Southern scored with 36 seconds left on a four-yard pass from halfback Chuck Clancy to John Pitts Clancy then took a pass from quarterback Ken Alderman for the two-point field goal by Brill Parrish giving the Gamecocks an early 24 lead Virginia took the lead for the only time in the gams when ths Cavaliers inarched 52 yards in six plays early in the second period The drive was climaxed by a 23-yard scoring pass from Andy Hilt to David Sloan South Carolina used another 39-yard field goal fay Parrish to cut Virginia's lead to 7-6 and look the lead at the half on a spectacular catch by Logan He caught the ball in the end zone after it had been tipped by Virginia defender Mike Brancaft 34 14 Ohio State Iowa COLUMBIA SC Clarence Williams ran for a 66-yard touchdown and quarterback Ron Bass hit on 13 out of 16 passes to spark South Carolina past winlen Virginia 35-7 Saturday night in an intersectional football game The pesky Cavaliers stayed even with the Gamecocks until Bass hit receiver Phillip Logan on a 45-yard scoring pass near the end of the first half and Williams' run in the second half put the game out of roach South Carolina then used a punishing 82-yard drive in 15 plays to take the rest of the life out of Virginia Williams scored the touchdown mi a one-yard run The victory snapped a two-game losing streak for the Gamecocks South Carolina had lost on successive weekends to ranked foes Georgia and Baylor The Gamecocks are now 3-2 for the season Virginia lost its fifth straight game of the year and 14th straight over the past two sca- Elon 14 Wofford 0 BURLINGTON (AP) -Howard Ferguson's 33-yard run and Chuck Lindsay's 72-yard punt return gave Elon two third-quarter touchdowns as the Christians held off Wofford College 14-0 in an intersectional college football game Saturday afternoon Elon entered the game with the No 4 ranking in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and remained ubeat-en in five starts The Mg plays were the difference as Elon held only a slight advantage in the statistics 7 0 3-17 IS 3 Mlu 18 16 Purdue Wisconsin Clemson toko Forest 0 7 0 3 14 3 Virginia South Carolina SC--FG Parrljh 37 Sloan IS paw Irani Hitt (JanklM kick) SC--FG Parrish 39 Logan 45 fm from Ban i kick) William 41 run (Lot run) Lorn 1 run (Parrish kick) Clark 34 run (ParrMi kick 47239 Gf-Gsff JO run (Laavttt kick) FG Longfov 44 Go-WUMnsion 71 (LHvttt kick) Ellis I run (Swnt phi from Ellis) Woullard Flu from EIIU (Lonoity kick) Miu-FG Loro toy 11 IOWA CITY Iowa (AP) -Ohio State fullback Pete Johnson set a Big Ten Conference career scoring record as he ran for three touchdowns to help the Buckeyes to a 34-14 conference victory over Iowa Saturday The Buckeyes scared on their first three possess ions with sophomore quarterback Rod Gerald getting the first on a 17-yard run to cap an 82-yard drive Tom Ski ad any the leading punter the last two years kicked four extra points and field goals of 36 and 46 yards in the contest dominated by the 10th rated Buckeyes WF-FG 31 Hy WF-McOouMld 1 run (Nety kick) WF-Ervin 3 run (Holy kick) CL-Goqglm 1 run (Russoll kick) WF-FG 35 Holy CL-Butlor 49 post from Fuller (Russell kick) A-11000 Gi FG Loovitl 41 A-JM71 Clemson Wakt Ferest MADISON Wis (AP) -Sophomore Rock Supan kicked two field goals induding the decisive 20-yarder with 2:13 to play and John Skibinski rushed for 133 yards to lead Purdue to an 18-16 college football victory over Wisconsin Saturday Wisconsin took a 16-15 lead on Vince Lamia's 33-yard field god with 10:35 left but the VIrgMa SaCaretlM 12 23 4417 19419 79 9 39 041-1 13-101 7-43 039 00 1-0 449 Ml sea i 0 14 0-14 UIhIuJhI IVUSPIBipPI 10 is 30-153 55433 114 4 2 9-19-0 9-144 11-34 9-31 4-1 3-1 3-25 041 First down Rinhtft-yard Passing yards Return yards Pams Punts FumMts-lost Pana mas-yards Elon Callnt Fin) Down SiMhM-ywOl PoMlnf yard Saturn yarda Faun Puntt FumMaa-teat PanaMaa-ysrtk Zion McKinney returned the game's opening kickoff 56 to Virginia's 38 to set up a 39-yard Elon fonuton 1) run (Rlopy kick) Undioy 71 rotum (Hippy kidO ASM EastCarolina Belts Salukis By 49-14 Dorsett Shines As Pitt Blasts Louisville 27-6 37 7 VPI VMI GREENVILLE (API -Tailback Eddie Hicks scored two touchdowns one on a 64-yard romp and gained 172 yards as unbeaten East Carolina routed Southern Illinois 49-14 Saturday night for its fifth consecutive victory A crowd of 16200 watched in nippy weather as ECU scored in every quarter in rolling up 491 yards rushing Southern Illinois was held to 49 yards rushing Quarterback Pcto Conaty raced 62 yards for a second pe- RICHMOND Va (AP) -Virginia Tech's Gobblers erupted for three touchdowns over a four-minute span in the second half highlighted by Greg Payne's 70-yard score on a punt return to break open the game and posted a 37-7 college victory over Virginia Military's Keydets The victory In the 28th annual Tobacco Festival game improved toe Gobblers' record to 3-1 while VMI foil to 1-4 Trailing 188 at intermission toe Keydets scored toe first time they got their hands on the ball in the second half on Steve Oddi's two-yard run The 26-yard scoring drive was set up Gary McNeal's 43-yard punt return and helped out by a pass interference call that gave the Keydets the ball on Tech's 2 PITTSBURGH (AP) Tony Dorsett became the second leading rusher in college football history in helping second-ranked Pittsburgh beat Louisville 27-6 Saturday but toe victory was tainted for the Panthers by an injury to quarterback Matt Cavanaugh On a rain-soaked field Dorsett ran for 130 yards on 30 carries to boost his career rushing total to 4799 yards That moved tom past Ed Marina previous second place total of 4715 yarda at CorndL Dorsett needs 379 yards to surpass Archie Griff- ith's all-time high o( 5177 yards with Ohio Slate Cavanaugh scored a pair of touchdowns on runs of 17 and six yards to help Pitt to a 27-0 lead midway of the second quarter LoulwHI J- eilhburah 1 17 Covanoutti 17 run (Lons kick) PG Lang Pitt-Civmiugh i run (Long kfdt) Pltt-lahnaon fumblt nesvarv In and-Sana (Lang kick) Pitt-FG Lang 30 Abead fumbla racavarad In (kick tniiad) So llllnoi East Carolina ECU-Burnatt 35 pass from Wtavor (kick failed) Fort 27 mtorcootion rotum (run failed) ECU-Conety IS run (Conaty run) Hick I run (Conaty run) Harrcra 1 run (Seaman kick) Hick 44 run (Conaty kick) Hawkins 1 run (Conaty kick) Linton 1 run (Seaman kick) ECU-Harrail 3 run (Conaty kick) riod touchdown He was filling in for Mike Weaver who saw limited service because of a alight pulled muscle in the groin first touchdown cams in the first quarter on a 25-yard pass from Weaver to tight end Clay Burnett The Pirates had taken over on Southern 22 following a poor punt Southern Illinois scored once in the third period and again in the fourth Both followed recovered fumbles NC 13 Norfolk State 7 GREENSBORO fAP) -Jerome Simmons captured blocked punt in the end zone and George Small went over from the 2-yard line to give North Carolina a six-point cushion Saturday night as the Aggies downed Norfolk Stats 13-7 in college football Simmons's score came in toe first quarter and Small added his points in toe second Aggie quarterback Hs worth Turner hit of 22 passes for 134 yards The Spartans' only score came in the fourth quarter when Henry Shepherd hit Ronnie McCoy with a strike foe a touchdown North Carolina a member of toe Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference boosted ita overall record to 4-1 while Norfolk State a member of toe Centra! Intercollegiate Athletic Aasod ation dropped to 3-2 (AP Wire photo) cause of Penn State's previous passive rushing attadt entered the game midway in the first quarter with ths Nittany Lions leading 38 after a 49-yard field goal Mr Tony Capoxofi He scored on hia first series on a 26-yard screen pass then literally flew into the end none from four yard out after Rich Mauti returned a punt 43 yards to toe Army 26 Davidson 0 Randolph-Macon 0 ASHLAND Va (AP) Davidson's Wildcats and Ran-doIph-Ma con's Yellow Jackets each blew several scoring chances Saturday and settled for a 08 football tie that left both still winless The Wildcats 0-2-1 were turned back at the Yellow Jackets' two in the second peri-' od and fumbled away the ball at the six in the final quarter Richmond 24 Villanova 7 VILLANOVA Pa (AP) -Three Villanova miscues in the second half set up three Richmond scores as toe Spiders spoiled Villanova' homecoming with a 24-7 college football victory Saturday The Richmond offense was led by Ed Kreilis who rushed for a game high 103 yards and one touchdown and Milt Ruffin who ran for two TD Villa-nova's only score came on a first quarter one-yard run by Tony Serge i A Record Run Tony Dorsett Becomes No 2 NCAA Rusher On One-Yard Run Talking Now Over For Reds Phillies Penn State 38 Army 16 STATE COLLEGE Pa (AP) Mike Guman a freshman playing his first college game on offense scored four touchdowns and rushed fbr 107 yards as Penn State venting its frustration after three straight defeats crushed Army 36-16 Saturday Guman switched to running back from defensive safety be "The Pirates had won the division five of six he went on team like that just doesn't fold up And they didn't And the Phillies did have some sleepless nights didn't they? toe Phillies have never been in a playoff and we've been In five I believe that has nothin' to do with nothin' But that doesn't keep me from saying it" this year pulling a September swoon that nearly wiped out their once-massive lead over Pittsburgh in the National League East while the Reds were calmly holding Los Angeles at bay in the West Division "I was in Anderson recalled Pirates were around nine games back Someone asked if the Phillies would run away with it 1 said have some sleepless nights said a few days earlier And he'd predicted that Philadelphia's power pitching and anything else you might consider could he more than effectively countered by toe Reds' They've been through this kind of pressure plenty in the past few yean The Phils hadn't played past the regular season since 1950 and they nearly didn't make it toil far manager of the defending world champion Reds and as good a talker as anyone has admitted that talk was cheap before the Phils sent Steve Carlton a 29-game winner against Don Gul-lett sidelined by an injury most of the season in a battle of left-handers Saturday night the world champions and until they beat us three games they're still just the Philadelphia bs bad PHILADELPHIA (AP) -After a week of bad-mouthing psyche-jobbing and statistics-comparing it all came down to what happened on the field In these National League besLof-five baseball playoffs between the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds just as in the days before any big game or aeries it was the talkers not the doers who were getting all the action But Spaiiky Anderson the i Norfolk Stall No Coral ino AST OSS 7- 7 i a 41 AT-SImmona (Turnr kick) AT4mall 3 run (kick Mocked) NS-McCov 33 pm from (Flowor kick).

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