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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1973

Page

12

Holloway Sparks Vols in 37 18 Victory at Army

Slippery Condredge Holloway sparked Tennessee with a 52 yard pass and 48 yard run as the 10th ranked Volunteers beat Army 37 18 in West Point. Holloway produced key plays including a 48 yard scramble and a late 29 yard TD pass to Morgan to seal the win. Army opened with a field goal after a Holloway fumble but faded late as Tennessee closed strong.

West Point N.Y Condredge Holloway Tennessee Vols Army Holloway Ricky Townsend Emmon Love Stan Morgan Haskell Stanback Kingsley Fink Jim Barclay Cadets Steve Chancey Townsend Fink Barry Armstrong Bob Simons Auburn Morgan

Baylor Bears topple Pitt behind Lacy 167 rushing yards

Baylor's Gary Lacy rushed 39 times for a school record 167 yards and scored twice to lift the Bears to a 20-14 victory over Pittsburgh. Baylor moved to 1-1 after an opening loss to Oklahoma as Pitt spoiled Johnny Majors' home debut.

Pittsburgh Gary Lacy Baylor Bears University of Pittsburgh Panthers Johnny Majors Georgia Oklahoma

Penn State Smothers Navy 39-0 in Annapolis

Penn State capitalized on a Navy fumble and short punts to surge ahead with three second-quarter touchdowns and a 39-0 win. Tom Shuman connected with Gary Hayman for an 88-yard opening score, Greg Murphy forced a fumble, and Chris Bahr added a 22-yard field goal to seal a 27-0 halftime lead.

Annapolis Penn State Navy Midshipmen Nittany Lions Tom Shuman Gary Hayman Greg Murphy Bob Jackson Lions John Stufflebeem Chris Bahr John Clark

Nebraska Rallies Past NC State 31 14 in Intersections Clash

Nebraska, ranked second, pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat North Carolina State 31-14 at Lincoln. Stan Fritts scored for NC State, while David Humm, Tony Davis, and Brent Longwell led the Huskers with a late rally after tied scores and interceptions.

Lincoln Neb North Carolina State Stan Fritts Nebraska Cornhuskers Wolfpack David Humm Humm Tony Davis UCLA Brent Longwell Hamm N.C. State

Irish Crushes Wildcats In Open To Season 44-0

Notre Dame freshman Ross Browner blocks a punt for a safety to ignite a 56 yard TD drive. Tom Clements throws for 152 yards and runs for two scores as Notre Dame dominates Northwestern 44-0 in South Bend.

South Bend Ind Tom Clements Notre Dame Irish Northwestern Ross Browner Wildcat Art Best Clements Pete Demmerle Wildcats Dave Skarin Browner Skarin

Michigan Pounds Stanford In Big Nonconference Win

Michigan dominates Stanford 47-10 as Mike Lantry kicks two record field goals 50 and 51 yards to pace a 21-0 first-quarter lead. Ed Shuttlesworth and Gil Chapman score twice each while Stanford slips to 0-2 after early turnover woes and a strong UM surge.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan Mike Lantry Wolverines Stanford Junior Lantry Oxford Dana Cain Arizona Chuck Heater Ed Shuttlesworth Gil Chapman John Winesberry

Buffs Rally Past Wisconsin on Waddy TD Drive

Colorado freshman Billy Waddy threw for a TD and ran for two more, including a 17 yard keeper with 2 26 left, as 19th ranked Colorado beat Wisconsin 28 25. Waddy amassed 202 yards on 24 carries, including 61 on a key 80 yard march. Badgers drove to the Colorado 13 but a holding penalty and Rich Bland interception at the 16 with 12 seconds left sealed the upset.

Baylor Lacy Neil Jeffrey Charles Dancer Pitt Bears Madison Wis Billy Waddy Colorado Wisconsin Waddy Buffaloes Badgers Rich Bland Gregg Bohlig

Michigan State tops Syracuse 14-8 in late comeback

Tyrone Wilson scores from two yards with 35 seconds left to lift Michigan State to a 14-8 comeback win over Syracuse in a regionally telecast college game. The decisive drive started at Syracuse 40 after a 26-yard punt, as Charlie Baggett ran 22 yards to the 19 before Wilson’s two carries and final score.

Syracuse N.Y Tyrone Wilson Michigan State Spartans Bernie Ruoff Spartan Charlie Baggett Wilson

Cowboys Triumph Over Razorbacks in Nonconference rout

Oklahoma State rolled past Arkansas 38-6 as Brent Blackman directed a potent wishbone attack. Four Arkansas punting miscues led to two safeties and a field goal, with a punt return setup for another OSU TD. Blackman scored on a 35 yard run amid Palmer’s two short scores.

Little Rock Brent Blackman Arkansas Oklahoma State Razorbacks Cowboys OSU Blackman George Palmer

Missouri Rolls Virginia 31 7 in Intersectional Clash

Missouri improved to 2-0 after a slow start as tailback Leroy Moss scored twice and quarterback John Cherry threw for 199 yards and a TD. Cherry connected with end Jim Sharp on a 52-yard TD pass late in the first quarter to spark the Tigers.

Columbia, Mo Leroy Moss John Cherry Missouri Virginia Tigers Cherry Jim Sharp

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