California Bears blank San Jose State 46 0
California's rugged defense stifled San Jose State with a shutout in Berkeley. Ed White and Paul Martyr anchored the line as the Bears held the Spartans to 40 yards and one first down. Olson attempted 46 passes, completing 31 for 327 yards and two TD passes plus a rushing score.
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Calif
UPI
California
San Jose State
Bears
Ed White
Paul Martyr
Spartans
San Jose
Stanford Tops Air Force 24 13 Behind Plunkett's TD Passes
Stanford quarterback Jim Plunkett threw two touchdown passes and ran in one score as the Indians remained undefeated at 3-0 with a 24-13 win over Air Force. The performance echoed the early season form of John Brodie.
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Stanford
Calif
UPI
Jim Plunkett
John Brodie
Air Force Academy
Indians
Brodie
Bowling Green Beats Western Michigan 17 10
Bowling Green dominated Western Michigan in the second half to win 17 10 in MAC action. The Falcons scored twice in the final quarter to stretch their perfect season to three straight wins, while the Broncos were held to 15 rushing yards in the second half and minus 29 passing yards.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
UPI
Bowling Green
Western Michigan
Broncos
Miami Redskins blank Kent State 24 in MAC clash
Miami University quarterback Kent Thompson threw two touchdown passes and led a stout defense as the Redskins beat winless Kent State 24-0 in Oxford. Archie Strimel added a 20 yard field goal in the first period to start scoring.
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Oxford
Ohio
UPI
Kent Thompson
Miami University
Bob Babich
Miami
Redskins
Kent State
Thompson
Gary Arthur
Archie Strimel
Citadel Defeats Furman 31-12 in 48th Meeting
In Greenville, Citadel quarterback Tony Passander threw three TD passes to Gene Hightower to lift the Bulldogs to a 31-12 victory over Furman. Citadel's defense limited Furman to four rushing yards in the clash marking the 48th meeting between the schools.
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Greenville
S.C
UPI
Tony Passander
Gene Hightower
Citadel
Furman
Bulldogs
Ohio U. Tops Toledo in MAC Clash for 13th Straight
In Athens Ohio University quarterback Cleve Bryant threw three touchdown passes two to fullback Bob Houmard as the Bobcats defeated Toledo 40-31. The victory snapped Toledo's 12 game winning streak and solidified first place in the Mid American Conference.
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Athens, Ohio
Cornell Holds Off Rutgers In Tight 17 16 Finish
Cornell's rugged defense stopped Rutgers quarterback Bruce Van Ness on a two point conversion with 5:05 left, preserving a 17 16 victory for the Big Red. John Kincaid and Doug Kleiber chased him down a yard short to seal the win in Ithaca.
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Ithaca
N.Y
UPI
Cornell
Bruce van Ness
Big Red
Rutgers
van Ness
John Kincaid
Doug Kleiber
Idaho Vandals roll to 31 14 victory over Pacific
The Idaho Vandals defeated the University of the Pacific 31 14 in Boise. Quarterback Steve Olson produced the golden arm while a strong defensive effort by reserves sealed the win for Idaho.
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Boise, Idaho
UPI
Steve Olson
Idaho
University of Pacific
West Texas State Defeats Montana State 35 20
Eugene Morris known as Mercury ran for four touchdowns and 340 yards to lead West Texas State to a 35-20 victory over Montana State. He broke the field rushing record with 340 yards, surpassing last year’s 298-yard mark.
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Bozeman, Mont
UPI
Eugene Morris
Mercury
West Texas State
Montana State Bobcats
Swifty
Don Hass
Weber State
Yale Routs Colgate 49 14 to Extend Winning Streak
Yale built a 21-14 halftime lead then exploded in the third quarter to a 49-14 victory over Colgate in New Haven. QB Brian Dowling threw two touchdown passes and ran for another, with FB Bob Levin adding a one-yard first quarter score and a three-yard third quarter TD.
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New Haven, Conn
UPI
Brian Dowling
Yale
Colgate
Bob Levin
Missouri Beats Army 7-3 as Dan Devine Reaches 100 Wins
Missouri defeats Army 7-3 in Columbia as Roger Wehrli returns a 53-yard punt to set up the Tigers lone TD. Greg Cookz scores from a yard out after Wehrli’s return, with Jay Wallace’s extra point giving Missouri a 7-0 lead early in the first period. Army intercepts six passes and recovers three fumbles in a record crowd of 58,576.
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Columbia
UPI
Roger Wehrli
Missouri
Army
Tigers
Dan Devine
Wehrli
Greg Cookz
Jay
Rocky) Wallace
Hixson Leads SMU Past NC State 35 14 in Dallas
SMU overwhelms North Carolina State 35 to 14 as quarterback Hixson fires three scoring passes to Jerry Levins and adds a one yard rushing TD while Mike Richardson gains 167 yards. Hixson, fresh from a NCAA attempts record, directs the offense with precision.
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Dallas
UPI
Chuck Hixson
Mike Richardson
Southern Methodist
North Carolina State
Hixson
Ohio State
Jerry Levins
Richardson
SMU
Michigan State shuts out Wisconsin 39-0 in opener
Michigan State quarterback Bill Feraco scored three touchdowns as the Spartans crushed winless Wisconsin 39-0 in Madison. He opened with two one yard runs in the first quarter and added another from the one with 19 seconds left in the third period.
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Madison
Wis
UPI
Bill Feraco
Michigan State
Wisconsin
Feraco
Tech Tops Clemson 24 21 Behind Good Passing
Georgia Tech beat Clemson 24 21 as quarterback Larry Good threw two TD passes and 232 yards passing while setting up another score and a field goal. Buddy Gore was held in check by Tech’s defense as the Jackets won at home.
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Atlanta
UPI
Georgia Tech
Larry Good
Clemson
Buddy Gore
Yellow Jackets
Tigers
Good
Cal Lutheran Routs UC San Diego 56-8 in California clash
Cal Lutheran rolled up eight touchdowns to overwhelm UC San Diego 56-8 in Thousand Oaks. The Kingsmen mentioned a prior 59-0 win over George Fox of Newberg, Oregon in 1964.
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Thousand Oaks
Calif
UPI
Cal Lutheran
UC San Diego
Kingsmen
George Fox
Newberg
Ore
Las Vegas Appaloosa Show Draws Strong Entry
The fourth annual Las Vegas Appaloosa Club Horse Show attracted over 50 horses at Stardust Hotel Horseman Park with 59 classes starting 8 a.m. Judges included Professor James Kiser. winners included Diamond Jim Reeve ridden by Lievyd Green and owned by A. E. Reeve Ranch. The afternoon featured a major jumping event won by High Barbaree ridden by Melissa Cardenas. Joy Gardner was crowned 1969 Las Vegas Appaloosa Queen. The show drew entrants from Nevada, Arizona, and California with prizes from ribbons to gift certificates. The second day opens at 8 a.m. with barrel races and cutting classes and a Nez Pierce Buffalo hunt demo. admission is free.
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Sorroco
Nancy Sututa
Jack-Be- Nimble
Vegas Hackimore
Nevada
Arizona
Calif
Overlook
Frnncy Enterprises
Gardner
Desert Gems
Stardust Horseman's Park
Anderson Scores Two In Las Vegas Victory
Danny Anderson scored two touchdowns including an 85 yard punt return as Las Vegas beat Desert Inn 18 to 0 in a Junior Bantam Pop Warner game. Other scores came from Danny Williams for Sands Hotel and Rich Dickson Cherry White Dave Gilmore and Steve Fesher for Horseshoe Club in their 25 0 win at FE Cortez.
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Las Vegas
Desert Inn
Bantam Pop Warner
Rich Dickson
Cherry White
Dave Gilmore
Steve Fesher
Horseshoe Club
FE Cortez
Spurgeon Daniels
Cecil Hogan
Ken Tanaka
Caesars Palace
Tropicana Hotel
Nellis Air Force
Stardust
Las Vegas Optimists
Sahara Hotel
Las Vegas Club
Sands Hotel
Henderson Merchants
el Cortez
Caesar's Palace
Tropicana
Nellis Air Force Base
Stardust Hotel
Sohara
Tonopah Muckers top Lincoln in 28 12 win on home field
Tonopah led 14 12 at halftime then pulled away in the final quarter. Quarterback Richard Scherf and halfback Bill Roberts connected on two touchdowns plus two 18 and 20 yard passes to seal a 28 12 victory for the Tonopah Muckers over the Lincoln Lynx in a Southern Conference A football clash at Tonopah High School. The Muckers improve to 3 2 on the season.
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Bill Roberts
Richard Scherf
Tonopah Muckers
Tthe
Lincoln Lynx
Tonopah High School
Roberts
Steve Quas
Scherf
Quas
Lincoln
Muckers
Tonopah
Muckers Lynx
Ton—Roberts
Ton—Scherf
Raly
Lin—Roden
Bennett scores four as Boston College routs Buffalo 31 12
Halfback Dave Bennett tallied all four BC touchdowns in a 31 12 win over Buffalo. He caught two scoring passes from sophomore quarterback Frank Harris and helped Boston College secure victory at home.
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Boston
UPI
Dave Bennett
Frank Harris
Boston College
University of Buffalo
Tennessee Trounces Rice 52 0 in Weeknight Victory
quarterback Bubba Wyche passed for one TD and ran for another to spark Tennessee to a 14-0 edge by mid game then the Vols' reserves widened the gap for a 52-0 thrashing of Rice Owls in Houston.
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UPI
Bubba Wyche
Tennessee
Rice Owls
Florida State Defeats Texas A&M 20–14 on Cappleman’s First Start
Florida State quarterback Bill Cappleman threw two touchdown passes to Jead in his first starting assignment, lifting the Seminoles to a 20–14 win over the Texas A&M Aggies at Tallahassee.
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Tallahasse
Fla
UPI
Bill Cappleman
Jead
Florida State Seminoles
Texas A&m Aggies
Two Big Upsets In Senior Net
There were two major upsets in the National Seniors Hard court Tennis Championships. In the men's under 55 singles Bill Robertson of Hollywood defeated top seeded Jack Staton of St. Petersburg 6-3 6-4. In the men's under 35 singles Steve Voydat of Los Altos Hills whipped first seed Bob Bacon of Las Jolla 6-1 6-4. Women's play also started yesterday.
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Bill Robertson
Hollywood
Jack Staton
St. Petersburg
Fla
Steve Voydat
Los Altos Hills
Calif
Bob Bacon
Las Jolla
Brewer Clinches Alcan Golfer of the Year Title
Gay Brewer of Dallas won the Alcan Golfer of the Year Championship with a 69 in the final round, finishing with a 72-hole total of 283 and a three-stroke margin over Peter Townsend. Gardner Dickinson tied for third at 287 after a course-record 67. Brewer collected $55,000 first prize.
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England
UPI
Gay Brewer
Dallas
Alcan
Peter Townsend
Gardner Dickinson
Brewer
Townsend
Bot Murphy
Bob Charlies
New Zealand
Peter Butler
Bob Cole
South Africa
Neil Coles
Brian Hugger
Lee Trevino
Dave Thomas
Wales
Bert Yancey
Cabie Grange
Tom Weiskopf
Brian Barnes
Alvie Thompson
Canada
Koji Hosoishi
Japan
Frank
Jensen Passes as Warriors Win Debut With 33-9 Victory
Western Warriors, led by reserve QB Lyle Jensen, beat Proctor Hug High 33-9 at Warrior Field to claim their first win of the season. Jensen threw three TD passes, including a 9 yard strike to Dan Helbert and a 49 yard pass to Ron Bell, while Roy Lee and Ron List er contributed on the ground and defense.
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Western Warriors
Lyle Jensen
Proctor Hug High
Reno
Jensen
Charles Turk
Warriors
Warrior Field
Terry Walker
Proctor Hug
Roy Lee
Western
Ron Lister
Pat
Proctor Hug Quick
Lister
Pond
Dan Helbert
Helbert
Scott Orr
John Barnes
Johnny
Lee
Jensen-Herbert
Neragnenes
Jensen-Lee
Jensen-Bell
Proctor Hugo
Ron Bell
Virgin Valley Bulldogs 18 Western High JV 0
The Virgin Valley Bulldogs defeated Western High School junior varsity 18 to 0. Al Fiechner opened scoring with a four yard run in the second quarter. Kerry Woods and Kelvin Lee added late touchdowns as VV held Western to 64 yards total offense and 5 first downs. All three kicks failed.
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Virgin Valley Bulldogs
Western High School
Paul Mortensen
Western
al Fiechner
Bulldogs
Kerry Woods
Kelvin Lee
Virgin Valley
Virgin Valley Western
Rancho Jayvees Top Spring Mt
Rancho High School junior varsity football ran up a 61 0 victory over Spring Mountain Youth Camp at Rancho Field Saturday Charles Whaley scored twice in the opening period Spring Mountain drops to 1 3 after a upset loss to Basic High’s Jayvees last week
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Rancho High School
Charles Whaley
Spring Mountain
Rancho Field
Basic High
Jayvees
LSU Beats Baylor 48 16 in Baton Rouge Thriller
LSU rode Maurice LeBlanc and Jim West to a 48 16 victory over Baylor in Baton Rouge. LeBlanc scored twice with West adding two touchdowns, all on the Tigers speed pitchout sweeps.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
Maurice LeBlanc
Jim West
Louisiana State
Baylor
LeBlanc
West
Tigers
Michigan Powers Past Navy 32-9 on Hoey Returns
Michigan overwhelmed Navy 32-9 as George Hoey produced a 63 yard punt return and a 39 yard return for scores and Dennis Brown connected on a 48 yard interception return for a third quarter TD. Hoey also helped set up two second quarter TDs with punt returns.
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Mich
UPI
George Hoey
Dennis Brown
Michigan
Navy
Hoey
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