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epismber 17 Mark Harmon Sparkles breakfast UCLA Defeats Pitt 38 to 28 9 OU Nebraska Rebounds Jars Texas 37 7 7 Arizona St Beats Out Houston 33 28 Pruitt Leads 4th Rated Sooners to 49 0 Romp Navy Needs Late TD to Nip Kerry Marbury Stars As West Virginia Triumphs KICK con i WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE WILLIAM PATRICK KELLY CURRAN SYKES REALTORS 1401 TILTON RD NORTHIELD I 3 I 7 07 10 2 hits Inn 42 the Bruins marched to the two and Harmon scored the first touchdown on a keeper Harmon was the star of the second touchdown drive He rolled around right end twice for key first downs picking up 18 yards the first time and ten the next In between he fired a 35 yard pass to Gene Bleymaier at the Pitt 40 McAlister scored from a yard out on the first play of the sec ond period and Efren Herera booted a 36 yard field goal for a 17 0 bulge before the Bruins sent in their second string backfield and Scribner broke free for 63 yards on a keeper 'PRU' BREAKS THROUGH Okla homa's Greg Pruit looks for running CONG KAIL CATIONS! Mr and Mrs i a Ireland have just celebrated their fiftieth wedding an niversary Congratulations! Dick Ireland is recalled as a truly great baseball pitcher for the Melrose Club The Irelands who moved away from Absecon Island (when Dick took a government job) have returned to Atlantic City run (Alexander kick) 10 pau from Neville ilion Drives to Win With Majestic Jerry REEHOLD NJ (AP) Herve ilion of Montreal drove Majestic Jerry to a nose victo ry in the $10000 Cardigan Bay pace at urdav Angele's Barbershop No Carolina Ave Phone: 345 4550 Ithaca Tops Patterson WAYNE NJ (AP) Quar terback Ted Greves bulled his way to two touchdowns Satur day to lead Ithaca College to a 14 6 football victory over Wil liam Paterson College of New Jersey Erin Cafe 123 Arkansas Ave I Phone: 344 9500 Tony's Subs 801 New Road Northfield Phone: 641 6400 i' '9 formerly associated with the Professional Golfers Association of America1 is how affiliated with our soles deportment 1 (Press AP Photo) room as he cracks through Utah State line ANNAPQLIS Md Quarter back red Stuvek capped an 81 yard Navy drive with a two yard run with 34 seconds re maining as the favored Mid shipmen rallied to defeat stub born William and Mary 13 9 in college football Saturday The Indians had parleyed three field one in each of the last three for a 9 6 lead and appeared to have the game won The Midshipmen had trouble GOLING SINCE On and on they go! judge Milton (Jake) Schusler for mer running back for the Atlantic City Blue Tornadoes professional football team and Dr Jerry Goldman champion swimmer for Atlantic High and the Hygcia Club have been playing a golf two some several times a week since in 1939 Some 33 years! They admit digging enough divots to start a subway route THE SAME HAINES Richard Haines who has just been named to the top position of general credit manager divi sion of Jhe Eastman Kodak Company come November first is the same Dick Haines who was a hard hitting top fielding first sacker for the Atlantic High varsity baseball team and later at Rutgers In fact he was so good as a baseball performer that Ma jor League clubs admitted that they would have liked to have Haines as their pro perty er Johnny Rodgers Humm living up to pre sea son billing completed nine of his first 10 passes and Rodgers gave the Aggies a lesson in kick and punt returns pass catches and runs The game in newly enlarged LINCOLN Neb (AP) Ne 1 defending national football champions stung by UCLA last week retaliated Sat urday by crushing Texas 37 7 on the steady quarter backing of rookie David Humm and the sparkling runs of flank Gcorgia Tech Jolts South Carolina 34 6 ATLANTA (AP) Soph omore Randy Rhino scored one touchdown on a 95 yard punt return and set up another with a brilliant return leading Geor gia Tech to a 34 6 college foot ball victory over South Carolina Saturday giving Bill ulcher his first triumph as head coach at Tech The fleet 170 pound Rhino made up for sputtering first half offense by taking a punt on his own five yard line and going all the way with 30 seconds left in the first period The TD gave Tech a 10 0 edge before a Grant ield crowd of 48224 in 93 degree heat Cam Bonifay had booted one of his two field goals earlier a 26 yarder for Tech's lead PITTSBURGH (AP) Mark Harmon took UCLA on scoring drives of 9 and 83 yards the first two times the Bruins had the ball and second string quar terback Rob Scribner dashed 63 yards for a second period touchdown as the eighth ranked college football team defeated Pittsburgh 38 28 Saturday Kermit Johnson then raced 80 yards in the third quarter to thwart a Pitt comeback after the Panthers scored twice in less than three minutes on fourth down passes by John Ho gan to chop a 24 point halftime deficit to 24 14 The touchdown gave North Carolina a 31 20 edge but the Tcrps rallied for the second time to pull within upset range before a fumble on the Tar 37 with 35 seconds left ended hopes The victory was the second straight this season for the Tar COLLEGE PARK Md Dick one yard touchdown with six minutes re maining provided the winning margin for North Carolina Sat urday as the defending Atlantic Coast Conference football champions barely held off un derdog Maryland 31 26 Pruitt scored on runs of one four and five yards and senior quarterback Dave Robertson made his starting debut by loft ing a 34 yard touchdown strike to split end John Carroll to get OU rolling in the first quarter Oklahoma led 28 0 at the half and cbach Chuck airbanks HOUSTON (AP) Quarter back Danny White Jr threw first quarer touchdown passes of 55 and 52 yards to Steve Holden as 13th ranked Arizona State defeated Houston 33 28 in a nationally televised college football game in the Astrodome Houston and Arizona State ranked first and second in the nation in total offense over the past five years certainly lived up to their offensive billings al though the youthful Cougars saved their heroics for the fourth quarter The Sun Devils had Houston down 20 0 in the first quarter on the two touchdown passes and Woody nine yard run Houston clicked for two first quarter touchdowns before the Sun Devils moved to a 30 14 halftime lead But after a scoreless third quarter the Cougars stormed back with a 17 yard pass from quarterback DC Nobles to tight end Marty Watts with 14:55 left in the game A 38 yard field goal by Juan Cruz in the fourth quarter proved the difference Defensive back Harold Evans blocked another Cruz field goal attempt late in the fourth quar ter and Nobles hit Johnson for a 46 yard touchdown play with 5:52 left in the game I The cougars capitalized on I two Arizona State miscues and turned them into touchdowns in 1 around left end Hogan sparked come back tossing ten yards to Les Block to cap a 64 yard drive and seven yards to Lance Wall after Jim Buckmon harrassed Harmon into a wild pitchout and Ed Marsteller recovered at the UCLA 20 UCLA 7 17 7 7 38 Pitt 0 0 14 14 28 UCLA Harmon 2 run (Herera kick) 1 uCLA McAlister 1' run (Herera kick) UCLA Herera 36 UCLA Scribner $3 run (Herera kick) Pitt Block 10 pass trom Hogan (pass failed) Pitt Wall 7 pass from Hogan (Cecconl pass from Hogan) UCLA Johnson 80 run (Herera kick) Pitt Medwid 1 run (pass failed) UCLA Campbell 3 run (Herera kick) Pitt Wall 24 pass from Hogan (Murphy run) A 24315 Sports A Ramo 2638 Atlantic Ave Phone: 345 6466 631 Tilton Rd Northfield sPhone: 641 1171 TD run four plays later by Andy Pease Lanning missed the conversion William and Mary scored 1 first when Regan kicked a 32 1 yard field goal with 13:14 re maining in the first half The Indians threatened again six minutes later when they moved to the Navy 14 yard line but the Middie defense stiffened and the ball changed hands after a missed field goal Minutes later following a Navy punt Virtue intercepted the pitchout on the Navy 36 and Navy went 64 yards in four plays The Midshipmen did not maintain the lead for long William and Mary evened the score early in the second half on a 52 yard field goal by Re gan The Indians went ahead with 4:18 left in the game on 22 yarder William and Mary 0 3 3 3 4 Heels who have won 10 secutive ACC games Mary land which has not had a win ning season since 1962 lost its first home game under new coach Jerry Claiborne after ty ing its opener last week Quarterback Nick Vidnovic who passed for one touchdown and ran for another as North Carolina ran up a 17 3 halftime lead ran 18 yards for another score in the third period to snap a 17 17 tic A second field goal by Steve Mike Mayer pulled Maryland to within 24 20 before Vidnovic ran 23 yards and passed for 50 more to set up clinch ing TD Vidnovic completed eight of 12 passes for 153 yards A 72 yard punt return for a (touchdown by Bob Smith in the third quarter sparked Mary land's first rally and Jamie 10 yard TD less than four minutes later tied it 17 17 North Carolin 7 10 7 Maryland 3 0 17 Vidnovic 5 fun (Alexander kick) fG Mick Mayer 44 Leverenz 24 pass from Vidnovic (Alexander kick) Alexander 23 Smith 72 nunf return fAAIrVMav cr kick) ranklin 10 run (Mick Mayer kick) Vldnovld 18 run (Alexander kick) 'G Mick Mayer 42 in unver i Mary Ratliff (pass failed) 28000 It was the second consecutive triumph for the Bruins who won only two games a year ago but started the 1972 season with a 20 17 upset of Nebras defending national cham pions Pitt is 0 2 James McAlister heralded new running back bolted 28 yards to his own 32 yard line to get the Bruins out of a deep hole after Tim Hornish punted out of bounds at the one With Johnson carrying five times for 31 yards and Harmon passing 13 yards to Brad Ly man for a first down at the Pitt And Prom In Ireland Semis Tonight PLEASANTVILLE Prom Amusement and Hardware gained the semifinal of the Scot putting together a sustained at ty Ireland Tournament Being held at Ty Helfrich ield Prom defeated Island Stars 5 3 then beat the Inlet Social Club 11 6 while downed Harbor Lanes 9 4 and White House 11 9 Chuck Snowden and Steve Newton had two hits each for Prom in their opening en counter Bob Pfirman had three safties in the second was helped with three hits by Al Jillson in the first game while Jack Cirvetto had a grand slam in the finally and Prom will play to day at 5 pm with the winner playing Gables at 6:30 pm In other games Jocco Reich and bill Smail had four hits each as Venice defeated News 18 10 Inlet beat White Horse 8 2 behind homers by Steve Gillespie Brian McGar vey and Jim Osborn Lou Deman had two hits as White Horse beat Venice and Bill Jones had three as Inlet topped 9 4 MORGANTOWN Va Kerry Marbury rushed for 175 yards and two third quarter touchdown as West Virginia broke a scoreless de fensive duel in the second half and smashed Richmond 28 7 Saturday in a college football game scores came on runs of two and 51 yards the latter on a pitchout with 18 sec onds left in the third period West Virginia drove 84 yards in 10 plays midway through the third quarter for its first touch down Brian Chiles punched across from the three with 7:51 to go alter Bernie Galiffa set it up with a 34 yard pass to Dan ny Buggs Less than two minutes later following a 37 yard punt return NORMAN Okla (AP) ourth ranked Oklahoma dis playing more balance than a year ago and a wealth of fresh man talent launched its 1972 football campaign by bowling over Utah State 49 0 on a hot and muggy afternoon Saturday Super quick halfback Greg Air orce Jars Wyoming 4514 AIR ORCE ACADEMY Colo (AP) Junior quarter back Rich Haynie threw two touchdown passes to rank Murphy and tailback Joe Carl son ran for two more Saturday as Air orce opened its football season with a 45 14 victory over Wyoming 3rd Ranked Ohio State Whips Iowa COLUMBUS Ohio (AP) Third ranked Ohio State over came early mistakes and used a bruising running attack Sat urday to whip stubborn Iowa i 21 0 in a Big Ten Conference football opener Harold Henson a 6 foot 4 224 pound sophomore bowled over from four and one yard lines for touchdowns and his re placement as the fullback 216 pound Randy Keith scored from the one The Hawkeyes 28 point un derdogs gave the conference title favorites trouble in the early moments Ohio State lost one fumble one interception and was forced to put two other times before uncorking one of its patented ground drives for a 7 0 lead late in the first half rom then on the bigger stronger Buckeyes ground Iowa into submission in the season opener for both teams A strong Buckeye goal line stand in the closing minutes blunted the only serious Hawk eye threat On a fourth and two situation Ohio State defensive end Tom Marendt threw Iowa quarter oacK Kyle bkogman on the 13 ending the Iowa drive Before that Iowa had moved no closer than the Ohio State 16 The Hawkeyes missed on field goal attempts of 42 and 33 yards by Harry Kokolus The Buckeyes also missed one field goal try of 45 yards by Blair Conway late in the open ing quarter I Iowa 0 0 0 Ohio Stale 0 7 7 nSU Keith 1 run (Cnnwav klrk OSU Henson 4 run (Conway kick) OSU Henson 1 run (Conway kick A 77098 LEXINGTON Ky (AP) Kentucky behind the brilliant quarterbacking of junior col lege transfer Dinky McKay rolled over stubborn Villanova 25 7 Saturday in an inter sectional football game While it was Gary Knutson who scored three of touchdowns McKay was the engineer who put the Wildcats in gear and made the scoring easy On the first touchdown drive officially 50 yards but with penalties actually McKay ran for 21 yards and passed for 36 while five other runners shared the rest McKay also accounted for 26 of 50 yards in the second touch down drive and 23 of 65 the next time around Villanova 0 0 0 7 Kentucky 013 6 Knutson 5 run (Sexton kick) Kotar 15 run (kick failed) Vi 1 Schaeffer 13 pass from Sunday (Holland kick) Knutson 1 run (kick failed) Knutson 1 run (pass failed) 34500 a 46 second span before the first quarter ended Holden fumbled a Houston punt and Robert ord recov ered for the Cougars at the ASU 23 Puddin Jones plunged one yard for the first Houston score Houston defensive back Har old Evans intercepted a pass by White on Arizona fol lowing series and returned it 20 yards for a touchdown Ricky Terril kicked both extra points to make it 20 14 at the end of the first quarter Arizona State 20 10 0 3 33 Houston 14 0 0 55 PaSS rom White (Cruz Holden 52 pass from White (kick failed) ASU Green 9 run (Cruz kick) Jones one run (terrill kick) Evans 20 Interception return (Ter rell kick) McClennahan 2 run (Cruz kick) Cruz 44 Watts 17 pass from Nobles (Ter rell kick) ASU Cruz 38 Johnson 46 pass from Nobles (Terrell kick) 24628 substituted liberally even using three freshmen extensively on i offense Utah State quarterback Tony Adams had a frustrating after noon because of a torrid pass rush led by middle guard Lucius Salmon and tackles Raymond Hamilton and Dur land Moore Adams who passed for 245 yards last week in a 48 14 victory over New Mexico State managed only 68 yards in the first half ths Sat urday The deepest pene tration was to the OU 31 after a fumble recovery by Elton Brown in the second period After Pruitt scored his first time on a five yard end sweep an Adams pass was intercepted by John Milstead Then second team backfield marched 58 yards to make it 21 0 with 6:13 left in the first quarter Kerry Jackson a freshman quarterback from Galveston Tex had an 18 yard run and Joe Washington another fresh man from Port Arthur Tex had a 13 yard scamper in the drive which was capped by 1 Grant one yard plunge i Oklahoma poured it on in the second half as Pruitt scored from four yards out halfback Joe Wiley scooted in on a 12 yard pitch from Robertson and Washington plunged one yard Memorial Stadium drew a record 76042 to see Nebraska rated tops in the nation before the season before plunging to tenth on a 20 17 loss to UCLA staged its comeback Nebraska scored 37 points be fore permitting the Aggies to tally with 3:29 of game time re maining An 80 yard drive was capped by reserve quarterback Don 29 yard TD throw to Homer May Nebraska drove for two touchdowns in the first quarter and halted an penetration on the Cornhusker five in the second period Gaining posses sion on downs Nebraska drove 95 yards in 13 plays to score Nebraska padded its 21 0 halftime lead with two touch downs and a 54 yard downwind field goal by Rich Sanger just one yard short of the Big Eight conterence Texas Nebraska Neb Humm Neh Humm Damkroger 1 run (Sanger kick) List 9 pass from Humm (Sanger kick) Sanger 54 Babe 12 pass from Runty (kick failed) May 29 pass from Dean (McDermott kick) 76042 was unable to penetrate inside the Iowa State 40 yard line After a first quarter dead lock the Cyclones struck in the second quarter with a four yard run by Amundson capping an 86 yard drive The Cyclones scored again midway through the quarter on a 33 year pass to split end Ike Harris making the halftime score 14 0 Iowa Slate 0 14 13 14 41 Colorado State 0 0 0 SU Amundson 4 run (Goedlen kick) arris 33 pass from Amundson (Goedlen kick) ISU 6 Dass from amundson (kick failed) Harris 11 pass from Amundson iGnonian reehold Raceway Sat 22 pass Goed' 1 lsurslAnev 8 run (Goedlen kick) by safety David Morris Marbu ry got his first touchdown shooting off tackle from the two Richmond struck back game ly with Dave Yount hitting Bob Allen with a 39 yard touchdown strike The pass capped the Spi ders only sustained drive which began on their 37 So tackles John Adams and Jeff Merrow blunted the Richmond rushing attack turning the first half into a punting match The play of linebacker Pat Kelly kept Richmond alive as he turned in several key tackles Richmond West Virginia 0 0 2 hilpt 3 run fKlflefor IrirU Marbury 2 run (Nester kick) Allen 39 pass from Yount (Clark kick) I Marbury 51 run (Nester kick) Galiffa 1 run (Nesler kick) I tack all afternoon while Wil liam and Mary pushed inside 15 yard line on five oc casions But the Navy defenders limit ed William and Macy to the field goals by Terry Regan who also missed once On the fifth Indian penetration Navy halted a touchdown attempt Before the last minute score the best Navy could do was a frJI Iowa State Romps Over Colorado State 41 to 0 Kentucky Overpowers 25 7 IN COLLEGE COACHING jQuite exciting for football fans of his sector is that Nifty Nick Russo one of Atlantic football heroes has moved up to college gridiron coaching and it has been somewhat soft Russo is now an assistant freshman mentor for Villanova University his Alma Mater And he aims to go upward in coaching Russo besides his job at Villanova spends most of the day teaching school at Penn saiiken where he had been coaching the high school gridiron team for the past three years While at Atlantic High he played offensive halfback and furnished many thrills car rying the freight on those long runbacks Besides Nifty Nick was a crackerjack shortstop onjhe ACHS varsity nine SOCIETY NOTE rancis Bennett Holy Spirit High teacher and swimming coch will wed pretty Bar bara Bell of Ventnor City come Saturday The knot will be tied at the St James Church in Ventnor City Bennett has been a pro minent Atlantic City lifeguard off'the States Avenue beach during the last 15 summers He is a graduate of LaSalle College 1 1 STILL SHUT IN If begins to look like er dinand Newton great 2zo yard runner for Atlantic High in the Gold Rush Twenties will be leaving the ranks of shut ins He a broken hip back in March underwent surgery and was taken to his North Ohio Avenue home whore he has been on the sidcS lines ever since The medicos figure he will be able to navigate in another few weeks After receiving his diploma from ACHS he went on to Cheyney Prep Then he ma jored in physical education at Colombia University erdie ias been married to lovely ormer Margaret Harris over a 41 year span and she has been a most devoted wife Tlli BRESTLES Anent those four Brcstle brothers: been almost four years and Captain Dan Brestle of the lUnitcd Slates Air orce Holy Spirit High football fullback is pre paring to doff the uniform and 'swing back into civilian life Brother Robert who rowed in Roly Spirit great Henley crew has wound up another summer on the Atlan tic City Beach Patrol lookout stand at Chelsea Avenue and returned to Marist College George Brestle who won the Atlantic City lifeguard swim ming championship sparkled in football at Holy Spirit US and jilayed rugby al Villanova is the new Calvi Electric Com pany vice president And Mark who is the youngest and tallest at six feet two inches is doing well in crew and basketball for Holy Spirit High fc IRST NBA PRE SEASON BASKETBALL GAME PHILADELPHIA 76zers vs DETROIT PISTONS RIDAY SEPT 22 1972 8:00 PM ATLANTIC CITY CONVENTION HALL CHRIS ORD former Holy Spirit court star makes his professional bow with Pistions TICKETS $200 $300 $400 AVAILABLE AT BOX OICE CONVENTION HALL record 1 0 0 0 7 7 14 7 7 1 run (Sanger kick) 1 run (Sanger kick) "MW niiiwm no wary 3 tone touchdown in the second itlV! 6 713 quarter after defensive half Naw peaseTrin (kick (ailed) back Pat Virtue picked off a $18 pitchout to set up a five yard A i696tuvek 2 run (Lannn? kck) ORT COLLINS Colo (AP) Converted tailback George Amundson ran for one touch down and passed for three oth ers to lead Iowa State to a 41 0 victory over Colorado State Sat urday afternoon Colorado State held scoreless for the second straight week ACC Champ North Carolina Holds Off Maryland 31 26 Hackney's Restaurant Boardwalk Maine Ave Phone: 344 6191 Dan's Stationery 206 Bellevue Ave Hammonton Phone: 561 2121 Bob's Liquors 9320 Ventnor Ave Longport Phone: 822 0433 Norman's Barbershop 226 St Louis Ave Egg Harbor Phone: 965 0710 A (7 I TA' 4 'i 3 Xreer It ''X Mfi I 1 H' ft WH iflT 7 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