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Late Field Goal LiftsRamayRobbie Foster booted a 32-yard field goal with six seconds left in the game to give the Ramay Indians a thrilling 3-0 victory over Mountain Home Thursday evening at Harmon Field.The Indians are off to their best start in several years with a 3-0 record. Mountain Home falls to S-l with the loss.The Junior Bombers came into the game highly regarded after their victory over Woodland earlier in the year.“If we've ever had an upset victory, that was it, said Ramay head coach Ray Tucker following the game. “It was just a heck of a ball game by both teams. ”9'Foster became the hero by kicking a low liner that cleared the uprights just enough The kick was from an angle, making it doubly tough“He can kick a 45-yard field goal,' said Tucker. “But if he can get it through the uprights is another matter. He's got a strong leg but we’ve never worked much on kicking from an angle. He was just cool I think he knew it was soina in The final drive for the Indians started with :50 remaining on their own 38-yard line Ramay had just held Mountain Home after tne Bombers had reached the Ramav 32.Ramay quarterback Ron Gray avoided a big loss by scrambling for seven yards to the 45. Gray then hit Jeff Hawkins for 14 yards to the Mountain Home 41 with 29 leftTwo plays later Gray threw one up high and deep. David Shull leaped high above some four defenders and came down with the ball on the 15. An incomplete pass in the end zone on the next play stopped the clock, setting the stage for Foster s heroicsRamay was all out of timeouts and could not afford to run the ball to the middle of the field for the straight angle kick.Mountain Home had missed a 25-yard field goal in the first quarter.‘ We moved the ball some, they moved it some,” said Tucker. “Each victory is great.”Ramay will hit the road for the first time this season next Thursday when they travel to Ragers to battle the Elmwood Raiders.Southwest 21, Woodland 0SPRINGDALE - Woodland was held to minus-five yards rushing Thursday night as the Springdale Southwest Cougars rolled to a 21-0 victory.“They’re the best team we’ve played by far,” said Woodland head coach Dick Harris, whose Cowboys fell to 1-2 for the year.Southwest, 2-1, got touchdown runs of 24 and three yards in the second quarter and a 20-yard interception return in the fourth.Brian Green led Woodland with 17 yards rushing on eight carries “They’re gonna be awfully tough to beat, said Harris of the Cougars Woodland plays its first homeBime of the year next Thursday at armon Field against Springdale Central.WOOOLANOSOUTHWEST• I] • 1—21inf Down* ushmg Vann tiling Y«rlt;H oUl YardsMtftwnttumbtot Lost •naifiat Yard*WOOOLANOJ5;•73 5 U I 5 33 0 2 1 3 ISSWtitII15351204510 4 27 5 3 76 40Farmington 28, Elkins OFARMINGTON — The Farmington Junior Cardinals scored a touchdown in each quarter and held Elkins scoreless in taking a 28 0 victory Thursday night.Jim Davenport scored from three yards out in tne first quarter to give Farmington a 6-0 lead.Galen Wynn connected with Larry Jones in the second period on a 28-yard touchdown pass and Henry Moore ran in the two-point conversion as Farmington leu 14-0 at the half.Leonard Phillips scored on a three-yard run in the third quarter and Moore's two-point run made it 22-0The final score came on Phillips, two-yard run in the fourth quarter.Moore paced the unbeaten Junior Cardinals with 58 yards rushing on 10 carries Wayne Downum followed with 48 yards on 10 totes.Adam Sellars and Sam Luther led Farmington's defense with six and five tackles respectively.Farmington will travel to Lincoln next Thursday.MOUNTAIN HOME ........RAMAV.........RAMAY — foitei ttfield9o«l«««•-) # • • I- IGrade Change On Sutton Consistent With CSI PolicyTWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — A grade change ordered for College of Southern Idaho student Stephen Sutton was consistent with the institution’s policv, the CSI administration and trustees said Thursday. Sutton's father, University of Arkansas head basketball coach Eddie Sutton, used to coach at CSIBut CSI President Gerald Meyerhoeffer said he regrets the case wasn't handled through the school's normal appeals process. Officials also said a committee will evaluate the policy under which Steve Sutton's math grade was changed from an F to an Incomplete.The trustees and administration issued a prepared statement Friday after publicity about the tirade change granted tne younger Sutton Steve Sutton requested removal of the F ne received for a class he wanted to drop after the deadline for withdrawal.CSI Registrar John Sims resigned after alleging Meyerhoeffer acted unethically by changing the grade to an IncompleteBut officials of the community college in Twin Falls said Meyerhoeffer did not unilaterally change Sution's grade. They said the decision came after department heads were invited to a meeting on the matter. Only Sims opposed removing the F, officials said.“Very frankly, I wish very much that this had been handled in the appeals process...” Meyerhoeffer said. But he said the issue arose in August, and the people' who handle appeals weren’t on the campus “There never was a time, really, when we felt there was any wrongdoing, ’ said Ben Bartlett, chairman .of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee.College officials said the policy of the school always has been to rule on the side of students when doubts about fairness in grading arise.Meyerhoeffer has confirmed that Eddie Sutton, now nead coach at the University of Arkansas, talked to him about the grade The school president denies he was pressured.
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Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas Times
Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Fri, Sep 14, 1984
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