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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1968
Page
11
The coach recalls a tough contest with a fast defensive backfield and notes key players Tommy Fraser number 94 and Larry Tunnell number 41. He describes a disputed pass interference call in the first half and explains how the ball hit the receiver in the chest after being pinned.
SMU quarterback Rickyo Lesser set three school records with 55 42 and 41 yard field goals as Tech defense slowed SMU. Hayden Fry praised his defense and noted preparations. The game featured a late Mustang surge and comments on tactical wind strategy and receiver danger from SMU.
Cunice rolled to a 47-6 win over Dexter in district 4B action. Cunice surged ahead in the first half and coasted to victory, while Dexter scored a late fourth quarter TD for its only points.
WEST POINT NOV. CAPS Arai rolled out Ma oeffetis as cons and blasted Duke 67-25 Sat urday as junior halfback Latin Moore scored four touchdowns. Three of them came on e con secutive carries in little more than two minutes of the first quarter. Only in the third period did Army fail to score. The Cadets led 42-7 at halftime.
Vanderbilt and Florida battled to a 14-14 deadlock as John Miller hit Jim Cunningham on a fourth period touchdown pass to erase a late Florida lead. Florida had pulled ahead 7-0 at halftime after a Van derbilt fumble, with Tom Christian and Steve Tannen key plays.
Wink defeated Plains 28 14 in a District 6 A4 game improving to 6 5 1 while Plains remains winless at 0 7. Shifflett scored on a one yard run and Warren caught two Hart passes for touchdowns. Hoover added four conversions as Wink led 7 0 after the first period.
Tulsa Hurricanes beat Cincinnati Beavers 34-27 in a Missouri Valley Conference game. Ron Allford sparked a third quarter rally with a fumble recovery and interception while Doug Wyatt added a field goal from near midfield. Fiddler scored after a lateraled reception.
SMU defeated Texas Tech 32 10 after building a 29 10 lead on strong defense and punting. Tech struggled with turnovers as Nekuza and Sawyer produced late scores but could not overturn the deficit. Tech drops to 3 1 2 overall at 2 1 in conference play and heads to Rice next.
Arkansas Tech the nations fifth ranked small college power spoiled Tarleton State homecoming by winning 17 to 14. Tech rallied late to upset Tarleton at Stephenville with a scoring drive and strong defense.
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