ite raJP iLJP if I 3 Page6A COLUMBIA MISSOURIAN, Sunday, Jan. 1,1978 aaaBsaaraaaMn gramm aBm winMeisMMWMia mm Wildcats " -- , get scare . top Irish From oar wire services Alexander, the NCAA's second leading rusher and the game's most valuable player, came up From cur wire services with 123 of his yards in the first half and went on JPeaels Hwl to break the Sun Bowl record of 183 rushing Guard Kyle Macy scored 18 points and ATLANTA Johnny Evans riddled the Iowa yards by Walter Packer of Mississippi State in sparked a late second-hal- f rally Saturday to lead State secondary for two touchdowns and 202 1974. undefeated and top-rank- ed Kentucky to a 73-6- 8 yards and ran 32 yards for another score win over third-ranke- d Notre Dame in a Saturday to lead North Carolina State to a 24-1- 4 nationally televised game in Louisville. victory. EastiW'$ The Wildcats, now 8-- 0, led throughout the 21-- Gate 86-6- The Wolfpack jumped to a 0 halftime lead first half, but were down 5 with 2:57 left to STANFORD, o behind Evans and junior running back Ted Calif. - California's Jim play when Macy pumped in a one-han-d jumper-t- Gram-bling- fourth-quart- booted 's 67-6-6. Brown and then weathered a er Breech, three field goals and put Kentucky back on top, Cyclone scoring spurt. Carlos Pennywell grabbed two scoring Then, with 1:46 to go, Macy canned another Mth-ranke- passes 23--3 The d Cyclones saw three drives Saturday in leading the West io a jumper and added two free throws to give victory over in 71-6- 6 ; thwarted by turnovers before scoring on a one-ya- rd the East the 53rd Shrine game. Kentucky a lead that sealed the game.; sweep by freshman quarterback John Before a crowd of more than 65,009, Breech The 6-foo- t-3 sophomore was voted the 'most 10-ya- booted field goals of 41, 44 32 Quinn and a rd pass from Quinn to tight end and yards while valuable player of the game, which was played Greg Meckstroth in the final period. Pennywell scored on a 4-y- ard grab from in Lousiviiie's Freedom Hall and was the 40th Evans was named the game's outstanding teammate Doug Williams and 21-ya- rd reception matchup between the two basketball powers. Nevada-Ren- o. offensive player. Wolfpack defensive back from Jeff Tisdel of Kentucky leads the series 2S-1- 4. Richard Carter was named the defensive The victory was the third in a row for the 10-- TOLEDO MICHIGAN 84 (OT) Ann standout. West, which jumped to a 0 lead and never 91, at Junior tailback Dexter Green bore the brunt trailed. Arbor Ted Williams fired in 32 points as Toledo upended Michigan in the Wolverines' of the Cyclone attack with 172 yards on 29 game before opening Big Ten competition. carries. Brown gained 114 yards on 25 carries final for North Carolina State. Michigan held a 77-6- 5 lead with just 6:46 remaining, lost its poise the Rockets held HOUSTON Southern Cal quarterback Rob but as Wolverines to just six points for the SlUB Hertel threw a Bluebonnet Bowl record four the Bowl remainder of regulation time. All-Ameri- touchdown passes and Dwight Ford set a school EL PASO, Texas ca quarterback record with a 94-ya- rd TD run as the Trojans held Guy Benjamin passed for a record 269 yards, ARKANSAS S5, MEMPHIS STATE 70 at off a fourth-quarte- r Texas A&M comeback and including two scoring strikes to James Loftin Memphis Ron Brewer scored 26 points as whipped the Aggies 47-2- 8 Saturday night. and another to halfback Darrin Nelson, to lead unbeaten and fourth-ranke- d Arkansas over- 24-1- Trojan tailbacks Charles White and Ford, and Stanford to a 4 victory over Louisiana State. powered Memphis State to avenge its onjy Aggies'-- Mike Mosley and George Woodard each The Benjamin passing show offset a brilliant regular-seaso- n loss last year". Alexan- rushed; for more than 100 yards in a wild of- effort by LSU junior tailback Charles UPlteSep&sto The Razorbacks, hitting 69 percent of their der, who ran for a Sun Bowl record 197 yards on fensive display highlighted by Hotel's throwing ng field goal attempts in the first half, jumped to'a 31 and the game-breaki- touchdown run by Ford. a record carries. 14--4 ll-of-- lead five minutes. They pushed the 15 after 14--10 The senior quarterback completed Hewlett over The Tigers took a halftime lead and a score to 44-2- 4 at the half as the Tigers made-- 1-y- 246 and of on ard pass from Steve Ensminger passes fgr yards fired scoring tosses Iowa State fullback Cal Cummins, 32, turvy Curnrnins is North Carolina scored a dismal 24 percent of their shots. 7-y- 29 25 ard 4 yards to Calvin Sweeney, to to Mike Quintela and a run by Alexander. and yards cleats-over-helm- et takes a tumble State defensive back Richard Carter. 10-- 0, White and 14 yards to Randy Simmrin. Arkansas, now padded its lead in the But Stanford's defense came up with three 24-1- 4. during Saturday's Peach Bowl in North Carolina State won, second half and was ahead 76-4- 6 with eight turnovers in the second half to kill a trio of Tiger Statistics on page ?A Atlanta. Trying to avoid the topsy-- minutes remaining when Coach Eddie Sutton scoring threats. relieved his starters. Devine is too mortal ByJohnSchulian conference audience thought he was preparing ' From our Chicago Daily News Service for when he said, "I might have something to wire services Woody," said Bryant. "Way too much. Neither '-- . ;sayi week or two after the game Monday." one of us will play. Once ihejgame starts, dpjj't -- .c Heisman will DALLAS When the subject! Noire D&ie2 Yhere were visions of his telling Notre Dame Trophy winner Earl Campbell think Woody or I will even know who is coaching top-ranke- d, football and you have discussed all the great to take his five-ye-ar contract, which has two lead his undefeated Texas team into across the field." i the 48th Cotton Bowl in Dallas Monday against teams and all the great players, you can always years to run, and make a paper airplane of it. Alabama, 10--1 with an early season loss at fifth-rank- ed Notre Dame, in game will : fall back on all the great pep talks. They started After all, that was what he was hinting none too a which Nebraska, is ranked No. 3 nationally while Ohio '. decide whether the Longhorns capture their with Knute and ended with Ara, and if you think subtly when the alumni were grumbling that the State, 9-- 2 after a one-poi- nt loss to Oklahoma and to school should to fourth national championship. that is an affront Parseghian's successor, beat him it. But if Devine ever a season-endin- g loss to Michigan, is ranked ' Dan Devine, think again. Devine couldn't had a sense of the dramatic, he put it in cold A Texas victory will assure the 11-- 0 Longhorns eighth. deliver a rousing speech if Abe Lincoln came storage before he came to South Bend. of the No. 1 spot, but an upset by seven-poi- nt back to life and wrote him a 20th-centu- ry ver- "I just meant that I wanted to back off and see underdog Notre Dame will give a number of "We played some pretty good football teams sion of the Gettysburg Address. where I was," he said. "I don't really think that teams the chance to knock Texas out of the top this past season," said Bryant, "but Ohio State His locker-roo- m orations are so bad that Ken has as much significance now as it did then. berth. will be the best team we've played. MacAf ee and Joe Montana, who put the fight in Actually, I've been more happy at Notre Dame In addition to the Irish, the other clubs with a "They have outstanding talent, are ex- the Irish offense, admit they have all they can do than I have sad. I don't feel the least bit like chance to become No. 1 are Alabama, Michigan ceptionally coached, and I doubt if we have ever to hide their laughter. Such candor makes one giving up coaching. ' ' Notre Dame's Dan Devine and Oklahoma, all playing Monday. Alabama played against a quarterback-quicke- r and more wonder what is going to come out next about the And yet he is fully aware that no time in his If the moccasins fit, wear teem will face Ohio State in the Sugar Bowl at New explosive than Rod Gerald." coach who took the job that is supposed to be the life may be better for doing so. He named the old Orleans; Michigan takes on Washington in the Gerald, closest thing there is to heaven and wound up friends and foes who have "made the break," as Rose Bowl at Pasadena; and Oklahoma and a slender junior, completed 60 of 97 passes 913 catching nothing but hell. he put it Darrell Royal, Frank Broyles, Eddie Arkansas clash in the Orange Bowl at Miami. for yards and added another 445 yards rosining for tin; Surprisingly, the best bet to savage Devine Crowder, Ben Martin and, of course, Ara.