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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1968

Page

5

Yerger Rolls Over McRae High 38-0 in Pristine Shutdown

Yerger Tigers stay undefeated by routing McRae Tigers 38 to 0 at Hammons Stadium. Horace Johnson rushes for 119 yards and 2 scores, Artis Martin adds 144 yards and a TD, Jerry Johnson accounts for 93 receiving yards and a defensive interception. Texarkana Washington visit next Saturday as Yerger eyes fifth win.

Artis Martin Horace Johnson Jerry Johnson Tigers Texarkana Washington High Tiger's Hammons Stadium

Golden Lions Explode in Final Half

PINE BLUFF Ark AP Arkansas AM&N Golden Lions trailed 7-3 at halftime but surged in the third and fourth quarters scoring three touchdowns to edge Southern University 24-14 Saturday night. AM&N entries included Robert Jones Marvin Anderson and James White while Southern answered with a Joseph Williams Louis Porter 87 yard pass and a two yard sneak by Robert Bennett.

Pine Bluff Ark Arkansas Am&n Golden Lions Southern University Southern Joseph Williams Louis Porter Jimmy Bankston Aman Robert Jones Marvin Anderson James White Robert Bennett

Purdue LSU shaken by major upset weekend

Ohio State stunned top ranked Purdue 13 0 in Columbus as Purdue and LSU fell in a weekend of top ten upsets. Nebraska also lost to Kansas 23 13 while Miami Florida shutout LSU 30 0. Keyes and Phipps combos struggled for Purdue as Tatum and Provost capitalized for Ohio State.

Sheila Moran Associated Press Northwestern Ohio State Wildcats Purdue Southern California Notre Dame Miami Florida Buckeye Woody Hayes LSU Nebraska Kansas Wake Forest Boilermakers Mike Phipps Leroy Keyes Phipps-Keyes Keyes Phipps John Tatum Hayes Ted Provost Bill Long Jim Stillwagon Southern Cal O. J. Simpson Stanford Penn State UCLA

Top Ten Upsets Mark Week In College Football Action

Kansas rallied to beat Nebraska with two late touchdowns. Bobby Douglass plunged for a yard and then raced 10 yards to seal it. Notre Dame mounted a 27-2 win over Northwestern after a 7-0 halftime lead. Florida, Tennessee won, while Houston, Michigan State, Mississippi, California fell and Kentucky edged Oregon State in tight games.

Kansas Nebraska Bobby Douglass Notre Dame Northwestern Bob Gladieux Terry Hanratty Irish Florida Tulane Tennessee Georgia Tech Houston Oklahoma State Michigan State Michigan Mississippi Georgia California Army Kentucky Oregon State

Hamilton Guides State to Victory

Freshmen quarterback James Hamilton led the Arkansas State Indians to a 17-7 win over Southeastern Louisiana in a nonconference game. Tailback Frank McGuigan rushed 34 times for 148 yards and scored both touchdowns. Hamilton’s passes connected for 14 and 31 yards, setting up McGuigan’s first score and a 60 yard drive capped by a yard plunge. Bobby Gentry added a 30 yard field goal. Southeastern Louisiana struck back late with a one yard TD by Dan Brewer. ASU, 4-0, begins Southland Conference play next week in Little Rock.

Arthur Maxwell Ben Perkins Yerger Yerger Tigers McRae Tigers Tigers Mcfrae McRae Frank Prater Horace Johnson Jerry Johnson McRaee Horace Jonson Estelie Hendrix David Block Thomas Garland Artis Martin David Benson Christopher Hindman Louis Jonesboro Ark James Hamilton Arkansas State Indians Indians Southeastern Louisiana Associated Press Frank McGuigan ASU Hamilton Calvin Harrell McGuigan Harrell Bobby Gentry Dan Brewer Brewer Sonny Fletcher Trinity Uttle Rock

Johnson attacks Congress over merchant fleet policy

Washington AP dispatch reports President Johnson returning to the capital after Texas trip to criticize Congress. He reluctantly signed a one year extension for subsidies to shipyards and lamented that Congress did not adopt plans to restructure U.S. merchant marine policy. He warned that after 30 years of subsidies the fleet remains outdated and dependent on federal support and urged the next Congress to act.

Washington Johnson Texas Congress U.S Sune United States Laci Nugent Lyn Forever Harry S. Truman Independence Mes Jobson Johnsons Charles S. Robb

Race Involves Strong Dove Mild Hawk In Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania the Senate race pits veteran dove Joseph Sill Clark against youthful hawk Richard Schweiker. Clark, 67, opposes the Vietnam war since 1965 while Schweiker, 42, largely supports current policy. The contest also weighs law and order gun controls and urban funding as the November 5 election looms.

Lee Linder Associated Press Philadelphia (Ap Pennsylvania U.S. Senate Joseph Sill Clark Tck Attrands Richards Schweiker Philadelphia Clark

Wild Arkansas Tech SCA gridiron showdown looms Saturday

Arkansas Tech and State College of Arkansas meet in Conway with both teams unbeaten. The series over a decade shows surprising upsets including 1967 Tech loss at home and 1966 win for SCA, making the outcome unpredictable. Also noted: Arkansas A&M and Harding seek wins to climb from the cellar at Searcy.

Hollywood Associated Press Arkansas State Teachers College Teachers Tech Conway Arkansas Tech State College of Arkansas SCA Eddie Meador Arkansas A&m Harding AIC Searcy Arkadelphia Ouachita Henderson Millsaps Florence Ala

Television Party Line Defections From Presidential Race

A Tuesday Morning broadcast notes defections from the presidential contest. Estimates range from 6 to 25 percent with potential for more from the Democratic side as Humphrey and Nixon compete and influence shifts continue.

Humphrey Nixon

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