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(Continued From Page One) followed by a 12-footer from the other side. The third shot, which followed Owl guard Dan McGuire’s 20-footer, came on a backdoor layup with 4:03 left and Tech, which could aee a repeat of the 1970 game, had a little breathing room.With the 79-74 lead, Lowery went to the comer to score with 2:51 left.Steve Emshoff, the Owls’ 0-9 junior forward, scored from inside with 2:40 remaining but fouled Lowery 23 seconds later and left the game permanently. The loss of Emshoff hurt Rice’s rebounding potential.In a delay game now, the Raiders went to Lowery and the 6-2 guard got loose for a jumper at the key for an 83-76 lead, little Make* Dlffcresce Still, Tech did not get into a bonus free shot situation until the last 73 seconds but that seventh Rice foul came on Lowery who connected on both shots for an 85-78 score.The difference game with 42 seconds remaining when guard Don Snyder fouled Richard Little and officials ruled an in tentional foul. Little missed the first but hit on the second shot with 42 seconds left for an 88-80 lead.Tech went the free throw route the rest of the way for the win.Tech’s rebounding and running game boosted it to an early lead, 9-4, and then 18-10.In one stretch, Lowery scored three times, with Little stealing the ball every time. In the first half, Tech outrcboundcd the host* 16-8 and the Owls even had a taller inside threesome than Tech.Ralph Pa lorn a r grabbed nine of Tech’s 16 first-half rebounds and finished the game with 13.57*1 From I JimTech's shooting percentage in the first half measured 57.7 per cent and it hit nine of its first 11 shots. For the game. Tech’s shooting percentage was 57.1. against Rice’s 43.5.Also, Tech cut its turnover total to 10, against eight for Rice.Tech maintained its hot shooting fjercentage despite a second-half cold spell in which it went without a field goal lasting 7:04.Tech had a 60-46 lead, its biggest of the game, when Little scored on an 18-foot jumper with 18:21 left in the game. The next field goal was L/)wery’s layup off a break with 9:15 remaining. That shot shoved Tech into tho lead, 67*66, and the Raiders made the lend stand up.Behind Lowery's 30 (joints and Palomar added 19 points to his 13-rebound night. Uttle scored 15 points and Richardson has tlWakefield hit five-of-five from the field for his 10 points.Imshoff scored 21 before fouling out and 6-10 Mark Wehrle scored 17.In the second half, officials went on a whistle-blowing spree, and Palomar drew to fouls, one of the offensive variety, in thespace of eight seconds. Rice went into the one-and-one situation with 14:23 left in the game, but was not called for fouling until 12:48 remained. I that one-and-one situation, and Tech in its cold spell, the Owls scored eight straight points at the free-throw line.TUESDAY VS. TECH’Horns Edge Baylor; Loop Showdown Set(Continued From Page One) a hand in things again.He put in two free throws to break an 80-80 deadlock. From that point, the Porkers widened the lead and the Aggies were never in the ballgame again.Blue-Chips(Continued From Page One) players close to the top. Three stars received six votes each.Each coach was asked to submit a list of the 20 top prospects. But there was not a limit, nor was it necessary to list 20. One coach felt there were only nine blue-chippers in the state this year. Antothcr graded 23 as being truly outstanding.The University of Texas participated in the poll again after a year’s absence. Longhorn Coach Darrell Royal said a year ago he felt the poll hurt his recruiting from the standpoint of parents demanding to know if their sons had been included on Texas’ list to The Times Herald. He said at the time, ”1 don't like to be put in that position.” .Royal said this week he wanted to participate again and would continue to do so as long as he saw no signs of it hurting his program.Eight of the blue-chippers made first team all-state on teams selected by the Texas Sports Writers Association. Honored on the Class AAAA team were Morris, Osborne, Fenlaw, quarterback Ronnie Littleton of Wichita Falls, running-bnck Joe Washington of Port Arthur Lincoln and tackle Dennis Semlser of Odessa Permian.Akins was the Class AAA allstatc quarterback while Bean was picked on the Clnss AA team.Player, srknot •*«•. HI- HI- V«l#iMarly Akins QO 5-0 187 7Wayne Howard’s 25 points led AM. Jeff Overhouse and Mario Brown tallied 18 each.Murphy Geta 28Vernon Murphy seconded the scoring act with 25 points for Arkansas.Both clubs hold 1-1 league records.Rubin Triplett’s 2 6 - p o i n t performance cut down the TCUs, as both the winning, Mustangs and the Horned Frogs now check in with 1-1 SWC ledgers.SMU never trailed the defending league titlists and held a 35-30 lead at halftime. The Ponies stretched the lead to 16 points with five minutes remaining and coasted in.Clayton Corvcr scored 16 (joints for SMU.Simpson Degrate’s 17 pacedthe Froggies.SMU held a 48-44 edge in rebounding and hit 46 per cent of its floor shots. The visiting Frogs managed only 39.4 percent.SMU evened its season mark at 7-7 with the win and TCU slipped to 7-5.tmm mj■ayler (tl)« r t.3 4*4 6 Thom at 4 5-5 (3 Stanton .5 4 ? 14 Writ .1 ft-9 10 Greta .8 6*7 fcFee*.1 1-1 SOrlffln . ^ 1*2 7 Johnsn -23 31-31 TITetaH. « r r.12 3-1 25 .4 2-2 10 . 5 0-3 10 2-2 2 .5 4-5 14 ..2 0-0 4.1 lt;W 2 .33 Mi 7* 39 »~71Oro*crth l*nrx Black Ick Broxtrh*Itoblnsn Howden Wllnon Total*T#*«iRajkr _Fouled out-Baylor. Wett. Baldwin. Total Kouii-Texai 12, Baylor 24. A—SO,250 lt;a«q.AAM tail Artanai oat)OFT OFTOverhoute 6 7-13 19 Campbell 1 0-1 2Howard 32 14 25 Murphy 9 ?.ft 25DuplanU* 1 24 4 Box 2 4Thredgll 3 3-4 9 Terry 12 22-24 4* Brown 7 4-8 18 Heftier 1 3-3 5Knowle* 3 4-4 10 White 2 l-l 5Oobin 0 2-2 2 Ham 1 2*2 4Pauley I 0 0 2 Tolson 3 0*1 ftBrown 1 1-1 333 33-3S 99 Tatala 32 39*4119#99 91-19#TwtalaT«w A AM 4rhaM|Fouled Out—Texat A AM. Brown, Ooblrt Arkan**g. Campbell, Murphy ^Tolat Foul*-Texai A AM 27, Arkaut‘ A-*-4,675nmi; (id ....... Tf;t (in —OFT ......« r TMiller .. 1 0-0 2 Degrata .ft 5*7 17
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Lubbock, Texas, US
Sun, Jan 23, 1972
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