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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1968

Page

13

Two-point stand preserves Gophers Big Ten win over Michigan State

In Lansing Minnesota linebacker Tony Pahula and Steve Thompson stopped Michigan State on a two-point conversion with 2:50 left to play. The Gophers scored twice in the third quarter including a 58-yard punt return by Doug Roulstad. Jim Carter’s 3-yard pass from Phil Hagen and Bob Stein’s extra point provided the decisive points as Minnesota held off MSU 7-0 at halftime led by a rugged defense forcing seven Spartan fumbles.

Lansing Mich Minnesota Tony Pahula Steve Thompson Michigan State Bill Triplett Gophers Pahula Thompson Spartans BH Feraco Gary Boice Doug Roalstad Phil Hagen Jim Carter Boice Triplett Boreman Duffy Daugherty

Georgia Bulldogs Extend Undefeated Streak Over Vanderbilt

In Athens Georgia rolled to a 32 6 Southeastern Conference win over Vanderbilt after a slow start. A 29 yard touchdown run by John Burns on an interception and key defensive plays by Bill Stanfill Ronnie Huggins and Jake Seatz sparked a 16 point second quarter surge. Georgia fielded points from Jim McCullough Brad Johnson and Dennis Hughes to seal the homecoming victory before 54042 at Sanford Stadium.

Athens Georgia Bulldogs Vanderbilt Commodores John Burns Inter Mike Cavan Vandy Sunny Sanford Stadium Bill Stanfill Gayard Ronnie Huggins John Miller Jake Seatz Jim McCullough Brad Johnson Dennis Hughes McCullough Johnson Hughes

Wyoming Routs Utah 20-9 Behind Third-Quarter Surge

In Laramie Wyoming quarterbacks Skip Jacobsen and fullback Dave Hampton sparked a decisive third quarter as the Cowboys turned a one point edge into a 20-9 Western Athletic Conference win over Utah. Sophomore Bob Beles scored the go ahead TD, and Bob Jacobs added a 51 yard field goal to seal the result. Utah’s Ray Groth and Speedy Thomas kept the Utes close at the half with a late score by Thomas.

Laramie Wyo Skip Jacobsen Dave Hampton Utah Wyoming Redskins Jacoson Hampton Gene Huey Bob Beles Bob Jacobs Utes Ray Groth Louis Thomas

Wolfpack Defense Stifles Virginia In Rainy ACC Win

NC State, in a steady downpour before 22800, shut down Virginia to a 19-0 ACC victory. Charlie Bowers led the attack with 106 yards on 20 carries as State restrained Cavalier quarterback Gene Arnette and forced a fourth quarter interception return for a TD by Paul Reid.

Raleigh N.C North Carolina State Virginia Charlie Bowers State Frank Quayle Wolfpack Maryland Clemson Duke Jack Klebe Bowers Gerald Warren Paul Reid Gene Arnette

Army Cadets blank Rutgers in rain drenched 24-0 rout

Army’s defense intercepted three passes in the first quarter and then ground out a controlled offense to rout Rutgers 24-0 before 28,000 in New Brunswick. Dick Luecke and Tom Haller keyed early momentum with two interceptions and a 30 yard return. Charlie Jarvis Bill Hunter Lynn Moore capped a 62 yard drive with a six yard TD sweep.

New Brunswick Army Cadets Rutgers Dick Luecke Bruce van Ness Charlie Jarvis Bill Hunter Scarlet Knight Lynn’ Moore Tom Haller van Ness

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