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cv IV i T»Houston$*■*:' ' £ -1' ■?««»Buries IdahoHOUSTON (UPI) - ElmoWright, a flashy 6-foot. 190-' pound ophomore end. caught touchdown passes of 67 61. 4 jand 13 yards Saturday night to lead 12th ranked Houston to a 77-3 victory over outclassedSiirusi-Idaho.Ted Heiskell. a sophomore follback, chipped tn with three ^ toochdowns on runs of 5. 10 and 19 yards. Quarttrback Ken t Bailey, w ho threw the 67 and 13-yard touchdown pases to j i Wnght, also tossed a 40-yard !' scoring pass to Paul Daulong _ and scored himself on a oneyard quarterback sn^akon?SiVI-W TK' - ■The other Houston touch- Bidowns were by Paul Gipson on on a one-yard plunge and a five- ati yard run by habfhack JimStrong.Bob Young kicked a 32-yard field goal in the -econd quarter for Idaho’s only points \ oung. a 210-pound fullback, also was the Vandals workhorse with 104yards in 19 carries.The 77 points tied Houston’s one game scoring record set in da 77-6 victory o\er Idaho last faI year. The Cougars 79:; yards rr total offense broke the old by school mark of 736 against qiWake Forest last year toWright, who now' has sur* pa-ed Warren McVea s career to ■pass catching record with 1.011 in! yards in eight games this ?• season, scored Houston's fix^t hr ! touchdown nn thp Cougar's firstpass of the game—a 13-yarderin the first quarter. a'i sbHe scored in the second sc period on the 67-yard play and aj twice in the third period on two fr successive Houston offensive plays. He caught a 61-vard pass rr from Rusty Clark and. on the a ' first play of Houston’s nextpossession, caught a 43*yardcr olfrom Gipson on tiie halfbackpass.hrtoalofr\ n
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McAllen Monitor
McAllen, Texas, US
Sun, Nov 17, 1968
Page 17
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