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Hornets, Tigers Unbeaten; Eagles Defeated Hillside Gridders Drub Williston Eleven 42-0 in Saturday Fray Merrick-Moore Captures 22nd Straight Win The seemingly unbeatable Merrick-Moore Tigers smoothly sailed to their 22nd straight victory by hammering the Rams of Mary Potter Friday night in a 3-A conference tilt played at County Stadium 49-0. Led by Phillip Barber and James Johnson the latter gave Coach Harry Edmonds' gridders all the punch they need when he hit paydirt twice in the in itial period. Johnson raced 25 yards on the second play of the game for the first td of the night with only a minute and thiee seconds having elapsed. The senior halfback climaxed a six-play, 68-yard drive after a Mary Potter punt, by going over from the four. Barker ran the two point conversion and the the two-time defending State 3-A champions enjoyed a 14-0 lead after the first stanza. Barker scored on runs of six and 46 yards from scrimmage and thrilled the crowd -*ith an electrifying 64-yard gallop with a punt return. John McLaurin threw two touchdown passes in the one side affray which saw the hap less Mary Potter eleven never advance beyond the Merrick- Moore 39-yard line, that in the second quarter. McLaurin hit Michael Turren tine with a 10-yard scoring strike in the second period and Bruce Holloway on a 40-yard screen pass on the last play of the third quarter. McClinton Hart and Israel McGee ran two point conversions and Bernard Bobbitt '*as true on one PAT from placement. Larry Jones, Victor Morrison, Otis Jones and Morris Allen led the defensive charge for the Tigeis who found Lorenzo Wil. son the only real threat in the Rams' backfield. He gained 83 yards in 20 carries for Mary Potter, now 0-3 for the season. The Tigers. 2-0 in the con ference and 3-0 over-all, will Dial 696-8202 for Service LAUNDERERS-CLEANERS Phone 596-8202 • 2505 Angier Ay*. • Welloiu Village • So. Roxboro St at Uktwood Aw. Football Broadcasts THIS WEEK END ON WSRC and WSRC FM SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1 1:43 P.M.—WAKE FOREST vs. N. C. STATE U. (AM FM) 7:46 P.M.—HILLSIDE HIGH vs. KINSTON HIGH (AM) WSRC and WSRC-FM 1410 on AM, 107.1 on FM J| P elmanent \if ""4 /sty P. 0. 9 BOX 724 v N,c27702 Hillside High School Hornets scored 28 points in the third quarter and completely out classed the visiting Williston Tigers of Wilmington Saturday night in an N'CHSAC Eastern 4-A scrap played at County Stadium. Coach Russell Blunt's charg ers, in winning their thitd straight league test of the year built up a 14-0 lead at inter mission and took advantage of four miscues by the winless Tigers from the Port City in t'lird stanza to coast to victory. Hillside tobk advantage of a George Suggs recovered fum ble at the pgers' 23 following a punt by the homestandois after the opening kickoff. Doug las Harris plunged over from the one The attempted run for the conversion vas halted and Hillside led 6-0 with 5:47 re maining in the initial period. The Hornets put together their only sustained drive in the contest in the second pe riod by going 47 yards in seven plays. Johnny Williams scam pered over from the eight. Har ris ran the two-point PAT to put the score to 14-0 at inter mission. Hillside turned two fumbles, an intercepted pass and an off side kick into third stanza scores. Harris plunged ov£ r from the two, Augustus Thomp son, who gained 97 yards in 18 carries, tallied from the three, Moses Sumpter ran five yards and Daryl Crawford, with a great second effort hit pay dirt from 20 -yjards out for six pointers in the big third period. Thomas Suit ran one two-point conversion and passed to Robert Hargraves for an other. Hillside, which •will meet Ad kins of Kinston here next Sat urday night in another loop test, limited the Tigers to 23 yards on the ground and 63 yards through the airways. Score by quarters: Willston 0 0 0 o—o Hillside 6 8 28 0—42 travel to Lautinburg Thursday for a battle with I. E. Johnson. Score by quarters: Mary Pot. 0 0 0 0— 0 Mer.-Moore 14 14 13 8—49 1 -'>;W I -7^^ PATTERSON SCORES FOURTH ROUND KAYO (London)— Former world, heavyweight box ing champ Floyd Patterson Tennessee Slaughters A&T Aggie Squad 55-0 GREENSBORO—N. C. A. and T. Aggies made a dismal 1966 debut Saturday, as they went down 55-0 to a hard running, fiercely charging team of Ten nessee State Tigets before 6,- 200 fans at War Memorial Sta dium. With the first stringers sit ting out most of the second half A. and T fell apart in the final quarter. The Aggies' re oorted passing attack failed miserably, and the ground at tack was nil. With junior quarterback El ridge Dickey directing traffic, Tennessee State rolled to a 27- 0 lead in the third quarter, then sat the rest of the game out. Dickey ran for one touch- FOOTBALL AND FIREWORKS A&T Aggies —Vs.— Norfolk State College Spartans SATURDAY NIGHT, OCT. 8 8:00 P.M. Greensboro Memorial Stadium BRILLIANT HALFTIME SHOW AND FIREWORKS DISPLAY Admission $2.50 stands over Britsh and Empire Champion Henry Cooper after kayoing him in the fourth round in their scheduled ten down and passed for another. Late in the game he booted an extra point. Tennessee State stalled fast in the first quarter, but A. and T. stopped that effort on the A. and T. 3. On the next time around, however, the Tigers rilled 49 yards for a touch down. Dickey sneaked over from the 1. Roy Meneese con verted for a 7-0 lead The game remained close, as the Aggies held their o-wn in the second period. Then the visitors moved 90 yards in 8 plays. Gene Bowen, a powerful 5-10. 206-pound halfback, ram bled 36 yards for the touch down. He powered through the porous Aggie line for 151 yards rounder hare Sept. 20. Ref eree signals the end of the fight. (UPI Cablephoto) in 18 carries. A pass interception by Leon Moore set the stage for a third Tennessee State TD 1:33 be fore halftime. He grabbed a Willie Gray aerial. The Aggies stopped the visitors and blocked a field goal attempt by Tennes see. A and T. was forced to punt, however, and Tucker blasted over from the one to put Ten nessee State ahead 20 0. A 30- yard pass from Dickey to No- Continued on page 6B iriN ■tffililL' v H^jgg ' : irmm )■ I£SH jjfl ■ j^B •***■ jjl^ . ' i'i ' \&'StWW - : *\ *'''*" >, "' , EAGLES' QB PROSPECTS I One, Iwo—possibly all three— of the North Carolina College players above may get the nod this year from Coach Jimmy Stevens and see action as quar terback for the EacJes. A fresh man, a sophomore, and • junior, I they are, from bottom: Walter | Funderburk, junior, from Char Cbc Carctila Ciracs j H* IIMEQ Y( A Allen Yellow Jackets Spoil NCC Season Opener 15 to 6 Allen t'niversity Yellow .lac ';ets scored 15 point# in the la-it quarter fur i 156 come force turned a pt r.t return and lumbia. S O . ele en ovei the X C College Eagle* hei" Satur day afternoon in the .-easonn! opener for the hoinestanders. A sparse crowd of about 5.- 000 witnessing the non confer ence clash played at O'Kelly Field, saw Coach Jame Stev ens* gridders play agressive de fense for three quarters before the visiting Palmetto State fores turned a punt return and a pass interception into scores in the last stanza sandwiched around a 38-yard field goal which gave the visitors the lead at 9-6 with less than four min utes remaining in the tilt. Defensive end Thomas Cam eron put the Eagles on the scoreboard early stages of the third quarter when he fell on a fumble in the Allen end zone for a TD. Frank Bullock's try for the conversion was blocked by the Yellow Jacket's' 270-pound Bill Stewart. The Yellow Jackets anxious to get into the win column struck for quick scores in the last five minutes of the con test. This was the second victory ever for Allen over an Eagle squad. Allen was penalized a total of 150 yards while the Eagles were guilty of 119 yards in in fractions. Allen lost Stewart by the disqualification route and N'CC had Charles Johnson and Edwin Jones leave the game lotte: Terry Cole, sophomore, from East St. Loulf. III.; and Herman Mathews, freshman, from Tampa, Fla. The Eagles open ttielr nine game season this Saturday (Sep tember 24 when they play the Allen University Yellow Jack ets in Durham. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1966 THE CAROLINA TIMES- Ivy the am? exit, when teovets flared » Speed merchant Otis Dray ,j it tVo .'n.'kc's it", the s?nre b >arc when he retur.'.od a short 2o y.trd punt by Billy Snropshire down the left ;id' line for a 70-yard touchdown sprint. The conversion failed I'nable to move the ball fol lowing tne kickoff, the Eagles chose to kick on third d:nvn from their 23. However, Allen's line broke through to block the kick but Shropshire recovered back at the NCC five His next KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY jffioiiGDfr LpTAYu 5 3.10 S *4.85 PINT i PROOr ! 4/5 QUART I I! TAYLOR || | Mii A STRAIGHT . , Of IOURBON TOPMOST E WNISKEV >6 PROOF CIASS | DISTILLED » BOTTLED BY THE OLD TAYLOR DISTILLERY COMMIT g FRANKFORT, KY. IOUISVIIU. V. f O»#T»'IV T TO »R NATIONAC OLTTILKCM MOOWCTT CO S .JXC(LVO"I 'O C M L»'LO» J- • IONI !>K . = OLD TAYLOR 86 PROOF THE OLD TAYLOR DISTILLERY CO., FRANKFORT & LOUISVILLE, KY. 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