Elusive end zone Wharton Tigers blank Sandcrabs by Bill Pack
Wharton beat Calhoun 10 0 as the Sandcrabs stalled on offense with seven turnovers and poor field position in a cold Friday night. Carl Green led Wharton ground attack with 100 yards while Jamie Lechler connected on a 29 yard field goal and extra point. Calhoun struggled to hold the ball, managing eight offensive plays in the first 15 minutes and losing a fumbled kickoff near the Calhoun 26. Wharton tallied twice in the first quarter and then locked down the Sandcrab offense with stout defense led by Randy Hall Bill Day Noble Gray and Harold Penley. The Crabs face two weeks to regroup and address consistency and centerRusty Hall out for the year.
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Simpson Races Bills Past Steelers In Nfl Roundup
O J Simpson ran for 227 yards including an 88 yard TD as Buffalo beat Pittsburgh 30 21 tying Jim Brown's single season mark with two 200 yard games in two weeks. The roundup covers Dallas over St Louis 37 31 in OT and several other NFL results with key plays and scorers.
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Booster Club meets at Calhoun High School Auditorium
The sophomore football players and their parents will be introduced to the Sandcrab Booster Club tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Calhoun High School Auditorium. Booster Club hats will be on sale and members will view the Calhoun Wharton game film. The club, which had its largest attendance last week, meets every Tuesday night and is open to the public.
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Aggies top unbeatens as Kansas State clash looms
Texas A&M, riding the nation’s top defense at 3-0, crushed Kansas State’s 3-0 start after routing Kansas and Texas Tech in a string of wins. Coach Emory Bellard praised growing maturity and intensity while Baylor, SMU, Nebraska and others posted varied results in a day of conference action.
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Cowboys edge Cardinals in dramatic overtime shootout
Dallas fans erupted as Roger Staubach threw a three yard TD to Billy Joe DuPree at 7:07 of OT after Lee Roy Jordan picked off Jim Hart. Staubach set career highs with 207 passing yards as St Louis battled back from a 31 17 deficit but Bakken’s late field goal miss sealed the win for Dallas.
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Texas A&I Holds Off ACC Rival Wildcats 24 21 Comeback
Texas A&I, defending NALA Division I champions, rallied to beat ACC foe Wildcats 24 21. Sophomore halfback Larry Collins scored the go ahead TD with under six minutes left, and added a 97 yard kickoff return for a touchdown as A&I stretched its win streak to 17.
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Oilers rout Chargers behind two 100 yard rushers
Houston running backs Ronnie Coleman and rookie Don Hardeman each surpassed 100 yards as the Oilers beat San Diego 33 17. Curley Culp added a 38 yard fumble return for a TD and PASTORINI connected with John Sawyer for a four yard score. San Diego fell to 0 2 as Don Woods and Dwight McDonald scored for the Chargers.
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Rival Texas schoolboy clash fuels Friday gridiron hype
Top ranked Bryan hosts third ranked Killeen in a Friday night Texas schoolboy showdown as both teams seek to stay unbeaten. AP poll notes Groveton toppled Grapeland 39-12 in a recent Class A upset with Gregory-Portland posting a second tie.
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