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Western Carolinian Volume 33 Number 13

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  • Page 4 THE WESTERN CAROLINIAN Tuesday, October 31, 1967 Dolloi, Swill. Ltod Offtm Western, Elon Duel To 20-20 Deadlock By DAVID RAYBURN Special To The Carolinian BURLINGTON - Elon cmr- terback Burgin Beal threw a 20- yard touchdown pass to Richard McGeorge with 54 seconds left in the game and then passed to Jimmy Waller for ths two- point conversion to give the Christians a 20-20 tie with Western Carolina University here Saturday afternoon,. Beal drove the Christians 72 yards in three plays and 52 seconds to gain the tie before a homecoming crowd of 5,000. Apps Turn Bock Runners By Doug Sebring WCU's struggling harriers again fell Friday, this time to Appalachian State University. Appalachian displayed their superior strength by placing four in the top five which accounted for the dispersion of scores. Doug McElroy led the Apps with a winning time of 22:55. C.J. Cody brought in his best time for the course in 23:27 while leading the Cats. The remaining three places were taken by Fundesburk, Willis and Bruce of Appalachian. Jack Hansel and David Grissom led the remaining Cats. Coach Roger Gilldersleve of Appalachian descrived the WCU course as "a good challenging course." The consensus voiced by the App harriers was that the Western course was "one of the best we've run on." Coach Whittle and his squad are all looking forward to Saturday's meet with Mars Hill. The Cats hope to avenge their earlier defeat at the hands of the Bulldogs. JOHN TINKER Back in action Early in the third the Cats drove to the Lion eight on the running of Smith and passes from Dalton to wingback Chuck Scott and John Tinker, who has seen limited action this season due to a shoulder injury in spring practice. The drive stalled, however, and Brooks ■:ame in to klcK a 23»yard fie'.d goal to put the Catamounts ahead 13-12. Western appeared to have the gamt- won late in the founh when Smith scored ona69»yard run, but Beal led the Christians to the tying touchdown. Western featured a balaiced attack led by toe ruining of David Lomax and Smith and the passing of Dalton to Tinker, Scott, and Steve Spradling, who also turned in a fine job in his first ,'jme at defensive corner- back. Lom5<, going at full speed for the first time in four games, gained 83 yard's in 24 carries, while Smith ran 10 times for 93 yards Dalton completed 20 o' 31 passes for a career high of 2-9 yardi. Elon depended mainly on the passing of Beal to McGeorge and W.Viler. The Christians ga!.i4d a tota1 of 297 yards in the air. Intramural Action 3rd Robertson Takes American Title; Campus Showdown Week Begins By KEN BALL Regular season intramural play ended this week as undefeated Third Robertson edged out Moore Terrace 16-12 to gain the American League Championship. Action in the other two leagues had already been closed out with championships going to K„A. and the Day Students. Later in the week, second Moore South narrowly emerged as league runner-up by beating the Moore Terrace squad in over-time play. Monday afternoon's games produced exciting action as third Moore north fell to a defensively strong first and second Robertson team 10-7. The losing team's only score came on a pass from Marshburn to Dickey. The victorious Robertson team scored only one T.D on a toss from Guard to Kistler. Four more points were picked up on two safeties. In the 2nd game on Monday second Moore south came up with a potent offense to out- score the Freshmen Day Students 21-7. Lassiter passed to Fagg for two scores. The third T.D. came on a pass from Feben to Bagnole. The Frosh Day Students picked up their only score when Wison ran back an interception. The first game on Tuesday was a close one which decided the American League Championship for the "Rockets" from third Robertson. They came out on top of Moore Terrace 16-12. The losing Terrace squad picked up their 12 points with Snyder passing to Castle and Wofford for 54 and 12-yard T.D.'s. The Rockets drew first blood when Ward made an interception and relayed the ball to White who connected with Hassler for the score. The passing combination of Setzer - Jones - Ward produced the next T.D. Jones and Rankin picked up the points after. The Rockets added a safety in the second half to end their scoring. In Wednesday's action second Moore south shut-out first and ^second Robertson, 12-0. Both T.D.'s resulted from the play of Mac Lassiter. Lassiter hit Williams with a 50-yard pass for the first score and ran the second one over. Regular season play ended with an exciting 6-6 tie in Tuesday's second game between second Moore south and their Terrace dorm mates. The game and the American League runner-up was decided in favor of second Moore south as they advanced the ball farthest in four over time plays. Elon took a 6-0 lead early in the first quarter when it took the opening kickoff, and on the third play from scrimmage Mike Jordan went around right end and scampered 54 yards for the touchdown. Western Carolina came back to take a 7-6 lead in the second quarter on 16-yard pass from quarterback Don Dalton to freshman tailback Paul Smith, Phillip Brooks kicked the extra point Elon took the ensuing kickoff, and after an exchange of punts Beal passed to Waller for 34 yards and the touchdown. Late in the first half the Catamounts got the ball on their own 40, and with six seconds left Brooks kicked a 31-yard field goal. HIDE -A - WAY ORDERS TO GO! Relaxed Atmosphere Opposite Entrance to Campus 293 4400 Co THE RITZ Sylva, N.C. Carroll Hart, Manager al-A-Movie information anytime II by auto-answering service- Just dial 586—2816 LAST SHOWING TONIGHT Technicolor TRACK OF THUNDER Starring TOMMY KIRK SHOWING WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY Father Against Son...in a bold bitter battle! PRESSLEY AND ANGEL BARBER SHOP We Offer Clean, Courteous, Comfortable Service Beside The Town House 8:00 a.m. —5:00 p.m. Monday — Prktagr , — CrtO p.m. Sfrdty — Clo—d Wt»>»*Br Unforced, it's shape as smooth as music. The mood simple and reflecting on a subject very pleasant, The clothes simple as the mood but it's style and comfort for surpassing any you will ever find unless you shop at the Varsity Shop. Here we see Miss Carol Mundhenke , a Freshman from Statesville, wearing a slack and turtle-neck sweater outfit from The Villager. Turtle-necks are the "in" word for this winter, so hurry on down to the V.S. and look'em over. Photo by T C. Fender Traditional Clothing for The Gentleman & His Lady L
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