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7 KVrt f3 in O txS to C2 o o S M 1 O r QUO J) EC in iviaryjiamc On Brillian it Sto le 1 -i; 4ft: , ,::.sa.'jf.rji.asV"N"'1' - -v UNC Fullback Eddie Kesler (45) dives forward in yesterday's game with Maryland. Kesler was Carolina's leading ground gainer with 57 yards in 12 carries. Despite Kesler's supreme effort the Terps were able to step the Tar Heel running D uke Beats Wolfpack, 35-3 By PHIL CORNER AP Sports Writer DURHAM (AP) Duke took a iant step towards tiie Atlantic Coast Conference football title Saturday by trouncing NC State with withering ground attack and staunch defense.. The final score was Duke 35, State 3. It was the first conference loss for State which is 3-1 in the con ference and 3-2 over-all, and left Duke with a mark of 3-0-1, al! in league play. The Blue Devils hurled a trio of hard running backs at the out manned Wolfpack defense and advanced to a lead at the half. The winners scored three times in the second half, one on an 83 yard runback of an intercepted pass by John Gutekunst. The fierce line thrusts of Son ny Odom, Mike Curtis and Bob Matheson kept the Duke attack going for most of the game. Od CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, SUNDAY, u v s f to, r ff?rm if i m u' j nnnf b j ITO -Wn iii iiifrf flfir.-nfti iwniiiifi-M' iiimiiwih 1 -win mmimmn -'itfnififfiYriWiffi itf in ff fin - l,t- " " ' imWl om scored twice and Curtis once. Second-tsringer Rich Kraft cap ped the offensive show by finish ing a drive in the closing mom ents of the game. Duke, down 3-0 when a pass in terception set up a State field goal in the opening period, went in for its first score from 38 yards out. A defensive holding penalty while Duke was missing a field goal kept the drive going. On the ninth play of the drive Odom carried over from the 11. Duke was right back on a 56 yard march capped by Curtis' one-yard drive over the lines into the end zone. Another Duke drive fell short cn the State one early in the fourth quarter, but they got the ball right back on a fumble on the four. Odom carried over from the 2 two plays later. Gutekunst's pass interception end run and Kraft's score follow ed ?s the Biue Devils made the game a rout. Duke's domination of the game A Mavprirk oet Goa game at crucial times and walk away with the win. Frank Gallagher (70) and Ken Willard (40) are the other UNC players discernable. -Photo Courtesy of "Chape! Hill Weekly was illustrated graphically by the statistics. The Blue Devils notch ed 21 first downs to State's nine and 319 yards rushing to State's 77. Odom, Curtis and Matheson ac counted for a total of 226 yards. Odom chalked up 113 on 20 plays. Matheson went for 63 yards and Curtis for 50. The top State run ner was quarterback Ron Skos nik with 22 yards. COMING IN THE DTH In Tuesday's ' DTH, Co-Editor Hugh Stevens has a wrap-up on the activities of Thompson Mann and Larry Brown, UNCs partici pants in the Tokyo Olympics. Mann set a new world record in the 100-meier backstroke in lead in? the US 409-meter relay to a gold medal, while Brown is a baekcourt star for the undefeated U.S. basketball team. in thp dnrm's cf- "srirl'who takes OCTOBER 18, 1964 Lime Hickey Leads Terps As UNC L Props 3rd By LARRY TARLETON DTH Sports Editor Maryland's stubborn Terrapins stopped a North Carolina drive on their 1-inch line with slightly ever two minutes to play and held on for a 10-9 win . in the 18th annual Oyster Bowl. The Tar Heels had moved 85 yards from their own 14 to the Maryland yard line where quart erback Gary Black fumbled the hip from center. Ken Willard picked up the " loose ball but couldn't carry it over. The Tar Heels had first and goal on the three, but coudn't quite push the bal over the goal line stripe. On second down from the 2, it seemed that fullback Eddie Kes ler had plunged over, but the refs ruled that he had been stop ped on the 1-foot line. " A Black sneak took the ball down to the goal line, but then came the cost ly fumble. Te entire game was a matter of inches. Maryland's touchdown came on a 2-yard dive by full back Walt Marciniak.. The en tire Tar Heel line came up to meet Marciniak and throw him back, but the referee ruled that he had dived over before he was thrown" back. The game,- with all proceeds going to the Shrine Crippled Chil v'xen's Hospital, was played be fore 28.000 fans in overcast wea ther. With Maryland controlling the ball with about a minute to play, a steady downpour began and only seemed to greaten the dismay, of the. Tar Heel fans. O'fense was the key. to the game. The Tar Heels rolled up 336 total yards while the Terra pins picked up 297 yards. The Tar Heels seemed to move to will in the first half between the 20-yard lines. Once the Heels got deep in Maryland territory their attack bogged down and Max Chapman, missed fieM goals of 33, 53 and 30 yards. 1 Tfr'e Terrapins scored with 5:35 left in the half when they moved from their 20 to the Carolina 10 before Chilean soccer player Chico Bramson. dropped back and kicked a 27-yard field ffoal. The Tar Heels took the kickoff after the score and marched 66 yards in five plays.. The drive started when Eddie Kesler crash ed tackle and broke loose for 16 yards. After the Tar Heels were penalized 15 yards for a personal foul, Black completed passes to Darnall an.l Atherton, and Wil lard picked up the first down on the Maryland 40. On first down. Black dronped back to pass, was seeminalv trap ped but rolled to -his rrsht and heaved a touchdown pass to Ron nie Jackson who had shooed be hind his man. Dave Braine kick her clothes off I The FCC aid 109 P tand ed the extra point and Carolina led 7-3 with 3:13 left in the half. Maryland moved to the Tar Heel 29 before the half, but Bram son missed a field goal. After the Tar Heels stopped the first Maryland drive of the sec ond half on their 25, the Terra pins marched 38 yards in 7 plays to go ahead 10-7. The drive was set up when the Tar Heels were penalized on three consecutive playsi The final penalty came on a Bill Edwards punt for a per sonal foul. After gaining a first down on the Tar Heel 6, the Terps moved to the one where Marciniak dived over. With Black brilliantly leading the drive ,the Heels took the ball on their 14 to begin their last drive that just . fell short. With Black completing three pas ses for 49 yards, the Tar Heels were just repulsed when Black fumbled on the one. The Tar Heels got the ball one more time, but four Black passes trickled off the hands of his re ceivers, and Maryland ran the clock out. The Terps gave the Tar Heels ; two points at this point, when they elected to center the ball out of the goal line rather than ' risk the possibility of a blocked v punt. "I've never been as proud of a' team as I was of ours today which beat what I consider the best team in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and one which had I kicked the hell out of Michigan State," said Maryland coach Tcm Nugent. i UNC coach Jim Hickey said, "We had the scoring opportuni ties, we just didn't cash in on them. Don't ask me to comment cn the officiating I don't. My fullback, Eddie Kesler, thought he was over on our last drive to the goal. I couldn't see it from my position. Anyway, we didn't get the touchdown. STATISTICS . MD. . UNC First downs .19 17 Rushing 172 165 Att. passing 25 26 Compl. passing ..... 12 : 13 Yds. passing 125 . 172 Total offense ...... 297 336 Passes intercepted . . -1 - 0 Fumbles lost . 1 - 0 Punts 5-43.2 3-45.3 Yards penalized . 27 83 MARYLAND 0 3 7 010 CAROLINA ....... 0 7 0 29 the votes of its J
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