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Page 2D BRISTOL HERALD COURIER Compiled rom Wire Reports Texas DALLAS Only the fourth tie in 79 years of the Oklahoma Texas se ries left Texas Coach red Akers thankful Saturday and Oklahoma Coach Barry Switzer fighting mad at the officials The top ranked Longhorns gained the 15 15 tie on Jeff 32 yard field goal in the rain at the final gun after Switzer of the No 3 rated Sooners had ordered an intentional safety was a tremendous thing for us to salvage a said Akers is a pressure player When you have to put the game on the line Jeff is the one you want to be you like to tie but this is not he said Switzer threw a towel to the floor in the lockeroom and said get a call All the calls made against us there at the last were by South west Conference officials thought we had the game won when the Texas tight end (Wil liam Harris) fumbled and we recov ered early on the last drive It was right in front of me and I saw the ball come flying out when the Texas player was hit But a Southwest Con ference official took it away from us He's the referee and he controls the On the field goal tying drive Ok lahoma was penalized for offsides and interference There also was the fumble they thought they had recov ered and a pass in the end zone they thought they had intercepted Switzer said the pass was Citadel upsets Western CULLOWHEE NC (AP) Joel Thompson intercepted an attempted two point conversion with 20 seconds left to preserve The 34 33 upset victory of 19th ranked I AA Western Carolina in a Southern Con ference football game Saturday The Bulldogs upped their record to 3 3 overall and 1 1 in the Southern Conference while the Catamounts dropped to 4 3 and 2 2 The Catamounts trailed 31 13 after three quarters but rallied for three fourth quarter scores behind quarterback Jeff Gilbert who com pleted 30 of 43 passes for 385 yards However after Gilbert passed to Eiic Rasheed for the score that brought the Catamounts within 34 33 with 20 seconds left his two point conversion pass attempt to Eddie West failed Both teams piled up more than 400 yards on offense but the Cat amounts were hurt by five turnovers including four fumbles The Bulldogs converted three of the turnovers into scoies After a 10 10 first half which saw both the Greg Davis and Western's Kirk Roach boot school re cord 53 yard field goals the Bulldogs used Western Carolina fumbles to score 21 third quarter points On the first play of the second half Eddie Maddox fum bled on the 20 and after a sack Rob ert Hill hit Eric Reddish with a 34 yard scoring strike to put The Cita del up 17 10 Roach hit a 47 yard field goal late in the third quarter Marshall 35 ASU7 HUNTINGTON WVa Tail back Robert Surratt scored a South ern Conference record five touch downs as Marshall crushed Appalachian State first touchdown came on an 18 yard run His other four were on passes from quarterback Carl odor who had 13 completions and one interception in 22 attempts JMU 28 Davidson 7 DAVIDSON NC Sophomore running back Warren Marshall rushed for 117 yards and scored a touchdown to lead James Madison to a victory over winless Davidson The Dukes raised their record to 4 3 while the Wildcats dropped to 0 6 0 4 in the Southern Conference or Davidson in its first season in the conference the contest counts in the conference standings even though James Madison is an inde pendent school Ga Southern 24 UT 17 STATESBORO Ga Tracy Ham ran for one touchdown and caught a pass for another as Georgia Southern downed the University of Tennessee Chattanooga Ham caught a 19 yard touchdown pass from Monty Sharpe in the first quarter and went on to compile 222 yards in the air for Georgia South rn 6 1 Ham ran 9 yards for another score in the third quarter followed less than one minute later by Ricky 18 yard touchdown run for the Eagles BRISTOL VIRGINIA TENNESSEAN Sunday October 14 1984 ties with Oklahoma at other play they (the officials) took away from is obviously a better said Sooner quarterback Danny Bradley the No 1 team in the country you go for a win not a tie We would have gone for Heavy rains fell before the game and there was a drenching downpour throughout the contest which made ballhandling an adventure Ohio St 45 Illinois 38 COLUMBUS Ohio Tailback Keith fifth touchdown of the game a 3 yard sweep with 36 sec onds left gave eighth ranked Ohio State a victory over Illinois a Big Ten game in which the Buckeyes tra iled by 24 points Byars scoring at least two touchdowns in his 12th straight game broke two time Hesiman Tro phy winner Archie school record with 274 rushing yards Miami 49 Cincinnati 25 CINCINNATI Sophomore passing sensation Bernie Kosar threw for five touchdowns and 373 yards in a record shattering perfor mance as the lOth ranked Hurri canes overwhelmed the University of Cincinnati Iowa 40 Purdue 3 WEST LAAYETTE Ind Iowa quarterback Chuck Long bom barded 14th ranked Purdue for 369 yards passing and four touchdowns Saturday including first half scoring passes of 51 yards to Robert Smith COLLEGE ROUNDUP and 56 yards to Scott Helverson leading the Hawkeyes Smith who had caught only one touchdown pass going into the game got two more in the third quarter on scoring receptions of 31 and 38 yards Nebraska 33 Missouri 23 LINCOLN Neb Doug DuBose rushed for 162 yards and one touch down and Marc Munford' ran 57 yards with a pass interception for an other score sparking sixth ranked Nebraska to a Big Eight Conference victory over Missouri Munford a sophomore line backer picked off a Warren Seitz pass and scored with 11:41 to play in the third quarter giving the 5 1 Corn huskers a 23 10 lead against the 2 4 Tigers BYU 41 Wyoming 38 PROVO Utah Brigham Young quarterback Robbie Bosco threw for five touchdowns including the game winner with 4:16 remain ing as the fifth ranked Cougars barely survived to edge league rival Wyoming The homecoming victory kept alive nation leading winning streak of 17 games and and boosted the Cougars to a 6 0 mark 3 0 in the Western Athletic Conference Wyom ing which traded the lead with BYU throughout the second half fell to 3 4 and 2 2 Washington 37 Stanford 15 STANORD Calif Hugh Mil len threw two touchdown passes and Joe Kelly ran back one of No 2 ranked five intercep tions for another TD as the Huskies routed Stanford in Pacific 10 football Millen who completed 13 of 22 passes for 176 yards and running back Jacques Robinson who had 68 yards on the ground have an easy time against Stanford's de fense but they had plenty of chances Carolina 45 Pitt 21 COLUMBIA SC South Caro lina quarterbacks Allen Mitchell and Mike Hold combined for four touch down passes as the 17th ranked Gamecocks trounced Pittsburgh The Gamecocks 5 0 amassed a total of 443 yards on offense and held Pitt 1 5 to 285 yards Michigan 31 Northwestern 0 ANN ARBOR Mich Rick Rogers rushed for 144 yards and sophomore quarterback Russell Rein threw a touchdown pass in his first collegiate start to lead Michigan to a victory over Northwestern Rogers hampered by injuries that restricted his action to just 20 carries in three games rushed 17 times for 108 yards in the first half as Michigan scored on its first four pos sessions to take a commanding 24 0 lead Boston 24 Temple 10 NEWTON Mass ullback Steve Strachan capped an 80 yard scoring drive with a short plunge in the fourth quarter and safety Dave Pereira raced 35 yards with a pass interception less than minutes later rallying fourth ranked Boston College to a victory over Temple Boston College led by quar terback Doug lutie struck back after Temple took a 10 9 lead on Jim 37 yard field goal on the second play of the fourth period SMU 24 Baylor 20 WACO Texas Quarterback Don King ran for one touchdown and passed for another in the final three minutes as seventh ranked Southern Methodist rallied to beat Baylor in a Southwest Conference game The victory raised overall record to 4 0 including 2 0 in the league Baylor off to its worst start since 1978 when it lost its first five games is 1 4 overall and 1 2 in the SWC Michigan 31 Northwestern 0 ANN ARBOR Mich Rick Rogers rushed for 139 yards and sophomore quarterback Russell Rein threw a touchdown pass in his first collegiate start leading Michigan to a Big Ten Conference victory over Northwestern Memphis St 20 SW La MEMPHIS Senior tailback James Williams ran through the fourth best col 15 15 1 lege football defense for 142 yards and two touchdowns to boost Mem phis State to a victory over South western Louisiana Air orce 21 Notre Dame 7 SOUTH BEND Ind Halfback Jody Simmons rushed 24 times for 141 yards scored one touchdown and set up another leading Air orce to a victory over Notre Dame Simmons scored on a 5 yard run in the first quarter then ran 11 yards to set up a 1 yard touchdown run by Johnny Smith in the second quarter putting the alcons ahead to stay when they passed for two points and a 14 7 lead Sydney 41 21 LEXINGTON Va reshman David Kelly rushed for 213 yards on 20 carries to lift Hampden Tigers to a 41 21 Old Dominion Ath letic Conference triumph over Wash ington Generals 24 Boston 3 WILLIAMSBURG William Mary free safety Mark Kelso picked off two of his team's four intercep tions including one that led to a touchdown and recovered a fumble as the Indians stunned previously un beaten Boston Terriers Rutgers 14 Army 7 EAST RUTHERORD NJ Reserve tailback Dwayne Hooper scored on a 12 yard sweep midway through the final period as Rutgers defeated Army knocking the Cadets from the unbeaten ranks Ty Allert pulls down Oklahoma quarterback Danny Bradley for a loss i 'I 7 js AAt Georgia Tech settles for tie against Virginia Compiled rom Wire Reports ALL CHARLOTTESVILLE After 20th ranked Georgia Tech rallied for a 20 20 Atlantic Coast Conference football deadlock Saturday night with stubborn Cavaliers Yellow Jacket coach Bill Curry ob served that much as we like ties they are better than The Yellow Jackets earned the tie on a 36 yard field goal with 3:33 left by David Bell and the running of senior tailback Robert Lavette who had his 15th 100 yard game with 161 yards and one touchdown on 36 car ries team learned again in a hostile stadium in front of a great crowd to fight said Curry proud of that got to learn to finish the job Three weeks ago we got it done The last two we It was the first tie for Virginia in 77 games since 1977 and the first for Georgia Tech since 1980 A crowd of 40067 was the third largest in history at home for the Cavaliers missed some things in the running game that weren't real said Virginia coach George Welsh "That may have cost us We ran alright in spots but not enough to sustain a drive" Welsh said overall he was pleased with the play of sophomore quarterback Don Majkowski who had come off the bench in two previous games to rally the Cav aliers to victory made a couple of mistakes but he also made some things on his said Welsh of Majkowski who was only 6 of 20 passing for 161 yards and one touchdown with three inter ceptions He also ran for 57 yards and one score game tying 3 pointer came just under 10 minutes after the Cava liers had taken a 20 17 lead on a 74 yard bomb from Majkowski to fresh man flanker John ord Georgia Tech 3 1 1 and 0 1 1 led 10 3 at intermission but Virginia went 68 yards in 10 plays with the second half kickoff Majkowski scor ing from 9 yards out Maryland 44 NC St 21 COLLEGE PARK Md Rick Badanjek scored three short yard age touchdowns in the opening 21 minutes as Maryland walloped mis take prone North Carolina State The Terps converted three turn overs into 13 of their 23 second quar ter points and Jess Atkinson booted three field goals for a 30 7 halftime lead A 17 yard scoring pass from Tim Esposito to Ricky Wall matenea tsaaanjek 3 yard TD the first quarter before the Wolfpack collapsed Wake orest 13 Carolina 3 WINSTON SALEM NC oy White hit David Chambers on a 1 yard scoring pass and Stuart Stogner recovered a botched punt return for another score in the fourth quarter 't as Wake orest rallied for a victory over North Carolina The Demon Deacons who hadn't beaten North Carolina in Winston Salem since 1970 went from their own 21 to the North Carolina 3 After Topper Clemons rushed twice to the 1 and a pass to Michael Ramseur was dropped White found Chambers on the left side for the score with 12:43 left to play Danny Nolan added the conversion Abingdon girls capture crown VINTON Va girls outdistanced a field of nine teamL Saturday to capture the team title in the Blue Ridge Invitational cross country meet while Marion came home second Andrea Berkley paced the winners by placing third with a time of 22:03 sister Katrina ran identical time but placed fourth The Abingdon scoring was rounded out by Jackie Smith' Missie Stroup and Nicole Robbins 1 1 The final team totals were: Abingdon 55 Marion 87 Staunton River 87 Salem 108 Cave Springs 123 William Byrd 128 Brookville 147? Lexington 199 and Virginia High 201' Virginia High finished fourth be hind winner Heritage in the division with boys fifth Marion was second in the boys' division while Abingdon won the JV race Tide upsets Penn St 6 0 Compiled rom Wire Reports TUSCALOOSA Ala Van Tif fin kicked two fourth quarter field goals including a school record 53 yarder as Alabama upset 11th ranked Penn State 6 0 in college foot ball Saturday the first shutout of the Nittany Lions in 18 years The loss dropped Penn record to 4 2 Alabama is 2 4 The last team to blank Penn State was Georgia Tech 21 0 in 1966 Penn Nick Gancitano missed two field goal tries including a 42 yarder that hit the left upright on the final play of the first half Alabama backed up to its 7 yard line by a John Bruno punt moved to the Penn State 36 for first field goal which broke his and the record by 2 yards Two pe nalties on one play totaling 20 yards helped the drive On next possession the Crimson Tide moved from its 43 with a 25 yard run by Paul Ott Car ruth the big gainer to the Penn State 6 for other kick a 23 yarder With Penn starting quar terback Doug Strang injured on a run early in the third period John Shaffer tried to rally the Nittany Lions But defense forced one punt then Tide safety Britton Cooper intercepted a Shaffer pass at the Penn State 49 on the final possession Georgia 18 Mississippi 12 ATHENS Ga reshman Cleveland Gary scored on a 6 yard run in the fourth quarter as 15th ranked Georgia overcame four turn overs and beat Mississippi Gary who had kept the game winning 62 yard drive alive by con verting a fourth and one at the Ole Miss 35 scored the decisive touch down with 8:45 left in the game to erase a 12 10 deficit David Dukes a redshirt fresh man pressed into service when start ing quarterback Todd Williams left with a shoulder injury in the second quarter then ran for the two point coversion to complete an outstanding backup performance Earlier in the second half Dukes rifled a 28 yard touchdown pass to Cassius Osborn and had a 37 yard run from his 8 to get Georgia out of trouble late in the third quarter Auburn 42 lorida St 41 TALLAHASSEE la Brent "third touchdown run of the game a 4 yarder with 48 seconds remaining gave 16th ranked Auburn a come from behind victory over No 9 lorida State ullwood a 196 pound sopho more who moved into the starting lineup after a shoulder injury side lined Bo Jackson four games ago also scored on runs of 1 and 5 yards as the Tigers won their fourth straight after beginning the season with losses to Miami and Texas The game winning march high lighted by Pat 35 yard completion to reddie Weygand covered 76 yards in 11 plays and wiped out a 41 36 lead lorida State had taken on Eric Thomas' fourth touchdown of the night SEC Kentucky 17 Miss St 13 STARKVILLE Miss Sparked by a 24 yard run on a fake punt 19th ranked Kentucky drove 83 yards in the fourth quarter and George Adams scored on a 1 yard run giv ing the Wildcats a Southeastern Con ference football victory over Missis sippi State The victory gave Kentucky a 5 0 record its best start since the 1950 team under Paul Bryant won its first 10 games en route to a 11 1 season an SEC championship and a Sugar Bowl victory Trailing 13 10 Kentucky was stopped on a third down at its 26 but punter Paul Calhoun ran for a first down at the 50 yard line when Missis sippi State rush Seven plays later 'Adams vaulted into the end zone to cap the 11 play march LSU34 Vanderbilt 27 BATON ROUGE La Dalton Hilliard ran for 152 yards and one touchdown to lead 12th ranked Loui siana State to a victory over Vander bilt The Tigers led Vanderbilt 34 6 at the beginning of the fourth quarter but Vanderbilt reserve quarterback Mark Wracher revived the flagging Commodore offense scoring two touchdowns late in the quarter The victory pushed LSU to a 4 0 1 record their best start since 1982 when they were also 4 0 1 That sea son ended with a trip to the Orange Bowl Shakers end losing skid SALTVILLE Saltville ended its 19 game winless streak Saturday! by defeating the last team to fall to! the Shakers as the home club took advantage of Rich Valley turnovers' to stop the steers 14 0 in Hogoheegee District football Joe Johnson put the Shakers on the board initially with a 10 yard pass from Danny Thompson after' Rich Valley fumbled the opening kickoff Later in the first period Allison who led all rushers with 180 yards on 33 carries scored from the 8 yard line after Rich Valley had fumbled on the 18 The Saltville streak began after! the Shakers defeated Rich Valley ini the seventh game of the 1982 season The win boosts Saltville to 1 3 1 in the district and 1 5 1 overall while Rich! 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