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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1968

Page

10

Williams Leads Georgia Tech to Last-Second Victory Over Tulane

Sophomore quarterback Jack Williams sparked a 75-yard fourth quarter drive to beat Tulane 23-19, completing all six passes on the march and finding Kenny Bounds for a 10-yard go-ahead TD as Tech erased a late rally by the Green Wave.

Atlanta Jack Williams Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Tulane Williams Jackets Green Wave Kenny Bounds Greenies Penn Princeton Santini Berry Bernie Zbrzezny Graham Con O Brian McCullough Len Coleman McCullough Tigers Arnold Holberg Wayne Francingues Francingues Tech Jack Laborde

Cavaliers Romp Past Navy In ACC Opener

Virginia opened a defensive battle with a 62 yard interception return for a touchdown and added three quick third quarter scores to defeat Navy 20 0 in an ACC game. Virginia improves to 4 2 while Navy falls to 1 3.

Annapolis Virginia Navy Cavaliers Ron Rannigan Rannigan Mike McNallen Calamos Arnette

Penn State Blank BC in 29 0 rout at Newton

Penn State the nation's fourth ranked team built a 29-0 victory over Boston College at Newton. Ted Kwalick caught passes from Chuck Burkhart including a 1 yard TD and two more, with Tom Cherry adding an 11 yard scoring run before halftime.

Burkhart Kwalick Tom Cherry Boston College Penn State

Wahoo McDaniel Fined $600 After Denver Arrest

Miami Dolphins linebacker Edward McDaniel was jailed in Denver after a night arrest for drunken public disturbance resisting an officer and property destruction. He posted $300 bond with help from an assistant coach and teammate as the Dolphins prepared for an AFL game against the Broncos.

Denver Edward Wahoo) McDaniel Miami Dolphins Denver Broncos University of Oklahoma McDaniel Quentin R. Keneeny Regis College Dolphins Broncos

Bowers' Three Touchdowns Leads NC State Past Terps

NC State defeated Maryland 31-11 in Raleigh as halfback Charlie Bowers ran 113 yards and scored three touchdowns to push the Wolfpack to 5-2 overall and 5-0 in ACC play. Maryland added a field goal and a late score, as Pastrano connected on several passes.

Bowers NC State Terps Raleigh N.C Charlie Bowers North Carolina State Maryland State Rick Carlson Gerald Warren Andy Solonoski Alan Pastrano Wolfpack Pastrano Billy Lovett Lovett

Romero Inferno in Feature Bout at Fair Park Coliseum

Ricky Romero clashes with one of The Infernos in Wednesday’s main event at Fair Park Coliseum. Lord Patrick defends no title against Jerry Kozak in a feature bout. Kurl von Brauner faces Dory Funk Jr and Mario Galento meets Guilotine Gordon with 265 pound newcomer. Inferno No 2 meets Gypsy Joe in other bouts.

Ricky Romero Fair Park Coliseum Lord Patrick Jerry Kozak Kurl von Brauner Dory Funk Jr Mario Galento Guilitine Gordon Lubbock Gypsy Joe

6-9 Leroy Wright Named Assistant to Minnesota Coach

Leroy Wright, 30, 6 foot 9 center, was named as assistant to Jim Harding after being cut from the Minnesota Pipers. The former ABA player joins the coaching staff in Minneapolis St Paul.

Minneapol ST. Paul Leroy Wright Minnesota Pipers Jim Harding Wright American Basketball Association

Sophomore Hunter Helps Alabama Edge Clemson 21-14

Alabama defeats Clemson 21-14 as sophomore Scott Hunter throws two touchdowns and teammates Sutton and Rana ger connect on scores. Despite a strong defense and five missed field goals, Alabama gains a 4-2 season mark while Clemson drops to 1-4-1.

Princeton Scott McBean Ellis Moore Penn George Burrell McCullough Burrell Bob Odell Tuscaloosa Ala Scott Hunter Alabama Clemson Crimson Tide Tide Hunter Danny Sutton George Ranager Ranager

LCHS shuts out Frenship B 26 0 in grid clash

Lun bock Christian High School rolled to its second varsity win Saturday by defeating Frenship B-team 26 to 0. Mike Stroepe, Kenneth McGee and Ronnie Goodwin scored touchdowns as McGee and Goodwin added PATs. The Eagles also posted a safety.

Frenship Lunbock Christian High School Mike Stroepe Kenneth McGee Ronnie Goodwin Eagles McGee Goodwin Pats

Falcons Score Win Over Pittsburgh Behind Jennings and Martin

Air Force beat Pittsburgh 27-14 as Ernest Jennings returned a 55 yard kickoff for a touchdown and Curtis Martin added a 25 yard TD reception. Martin also gained 42 yards and scored from the one as Air Force improved to 3-0 while Pittsburgh dropped to 1-5 with 103 yards of penalties and nine quarterback sacks.

Pittsburgh Ernest Jennings Curtis Martin Air Force Jennings Falcons Martin Steve Turney Dave Halvern Dave Ferris Terry Petrzelka Garry Baxter

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