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nn i i M. M Missouri i Turns lurns Wildcats Wildcats' Tail 14 1 By Steve Stave Mutate aa Writs Write MANHATTAN Dear Lucky Locky You cant can't past pas worth B D dime Yew of oI fa ive the line is II going Itma to look loot like lib ht cheese Saturday with wife en all that Purple Pride pow pouring ng in Kansas State fen fu Join John Query Cherry a ry the tiro Missouri quarterback whose letters generally gt e aUy tend toward the kind sewn on Jackets received one ore poet post postmarked tusked marked Manhattan last lad week wade Cherry arr team Lawn man that be he is ia planed pinned it ti on the tile bulletin board in the Ur Tiger ticker locker room roam he be explains because bee it was WIll addressed ad e ed to all ail you suckers a Somewhere in Manhattan Kansas today there then lives a and fan ten who received an answer neither he be nor Vince Gibson Gibeon co should aboud forget next time they wish to indulge in 1 psychology For it was to Mr Anonymous Ar Vince Gibson GD on and perhaps Jacksonville vWe Florida bide that the tae Tigers addressed their 31 14 victory Saturday at M Stadium CREDIT GIBSON GIBBON the tle Kansas State coach matt who as one ODe Tiger lineman suggested probably wrote be the letter with being be a sporting loser bier Al AI week long bag be he bad had cow confidently predicted a Kansas Ka u State win but when urge surge discredited his clairvoyance Saturday was philosophical I thought we were going JO Ig to win wiD said Gibson on We had bad everything to gain and aDd not nothing h to lose They needed confidence and I figured that tact might do it It However as Gibson mentioned men later and md Al AI Onofrio would undoubtedly second when it rams rains I in 10 r college football it pours On at a week when Missouri could hive have conceivably been be n net flat Gibson's Gibsons limn and a few taw Incendiary 1 provided fa Ute stimulus the Tiger needed to thorn them a stop step doter closer to ma and a bowl bid bAd bAdIm Im Cat tW nan potion poison pen letters from fromN f torn ran Nohe N Dame said laid can call Marry Chary They Ray our win wit a fluke 0 and say eay w to could over never do It gain When you Jou heir hear Ike what said siko GBson said to added Q Its It Cherry ary erry is bound to get you ou excited That goes 1011 against aD d rules of 01 football CHERRY Q WAS REFERRING to one of college footballs football's unwritten codes codea which says nobody predicts anything except what time the kickoff will wOl be In the end Saturday it was IU Cherry who made Gibson Gib m pay for his bin indiscretions Early in the fourth quarter Missouri was faced with a third and 13 on its own ova 42 U. What at first appeared app red to be a breather for forthe forthe forthe the Tigers had evolved into a struggle minutes before when Dennis Derails Morrison hit bit Henry thuds Childs for foe their second touchdown collaboration to cut Missouri's lead to 17 14 It was then Cherry passed p ed to Jack Beatable over the t middle for 13 yards and anda a Tiger first down The big play was that third end and 13 which they converted said Gibson Gib cn af af- That was the key drive of the Bastable who grabbed the to ban ball before being blasted by a covey of Wildcat defenders said saki State K had lad been giving us urs the outside cushion so we thought we could complete the curl l. Bastable's catch appeared to pump pun life We into the Tigers Tigers' TJ en offense offen e which had spat spat- sputtered sputtered spattered in the second half From Fran tie the State K-State 44 Don Ion Johnson carried cani four times limes and Query Cherry Jerry added a yard 12 keeper to move the Tigers en effectively Johnson's Johnsons 12 u. yard yanI burst bunt through the middle climaxed the drive GIBSON REALLY REAU Y had an effect on 00 onus once us ce said Mid Johnson whose effect on Gibson Giblon Saturday was felt in the yards he be gained pined in 25 carries If f there was any other turning point Saturday it belonged to Tiger nger Join John Moseley Missouri's halftime halftone lead had passed by the boards when Morrison Morison hit bit Childs for a yard 53 touch touch- touchdown touchdown down own on States State's first play of the second half On States State's next possession Morrison arched a high lob from his bis own 29 to Childs cruising down the left sidelines But Moseley the Columbia Hickman graduate stepped hi In and returned his second interception of the game 40 yards to the Missouri one where State K-State fullback Don Calhoun upended him with a desperation tackle Three plays later Retry Cherry scored on a sneak and the Tigers moved ahead 6 17 with remaining in fa fathe inthe into the to third quarter The pass was overthrown said Moseley Mo eley of o his timely We were in ina ina a zone and I was playing paying the t deep man He wasn't supposed to be on our receiver said Gibson of Moseley's in In- In That was trick play where when guilds Childs lined up at tackle with Jones Kevin at tight end We had bad run it before and Imd it had worked waked w GIBSON WAS referring to a yard 36 piss peas Childs snared in the first quarter to move the Wildcats to Missouri's 32 That drive ended on n downs as the Tigers held on a fourth and one e at their 23 which marked K States deepest penetration of the first oa on Page 10 1 y rte H ri i I 3 4 t S St t fi 9 It y 1 F C fF w i is s Airborne Tommy Reunion H.-amon flies toward tow a Missouri's Mis ouris ouri's score gore UPI Telephoto Cats Cats' Tail T il- il ed d Fran Page Pap II half Morrison Cm completed cit one me more pass to toC Childs C in to the first fist half before finding him h himfar n for far the two scoring scaring tosses in the third quarter The first th st one me a 53 was a corner pattern which len left Tiger safety Bob Pankey somewhere between Manhattan and Be He ran up and aDd out and aDd I wan wae caught looking into tato the backfield said Pankey Pu ey I 1 tripped and mi lost my balance Shortly thereafter lame came Moseley's in- in interception in interception then another touchdown to ChiMs Childs 0 the 28 and it looked looted for all aD the world wend like lite Pankey had been beak bad had again Gunnels caned called the to pattern a wide wheel but oot Pankey might can caD it something else We were in a zone ZOPe on that second touch touch- touchdown touchdown down said Pankey And ADd we got mixed up tip on ell the tan call Luckily Liddy our offense scored scared after that and it ft really reaDy picked d us up when we got a lead back Aside from the secondary momentary abeyance in the t e third quarter the Tiger defense throttled Morrison Morison most of the t e afternoon The Wildcats managed 62 fit yards rushing und aDd fry m passing g as sm hit bit m en 11 of fi t E 27 D passes before being relieved late in the Actu game Actually aly the Tigers came within n three yards and a fumble e of leading 17 0 at halftone GREG HILLS HILL'S OS yard 32 field goal geal in the first fht quarter and IDd Tom Reamon's yard one-yard dive early in the second quarter pushed Missouri to 10 a quick quiet lead When Don Muse recovered a fumbled punt on CD the K K- State 42 with left in the tie half the Wildcats were in danger of folding en en- direly Cherry used 11 plays to drive to the K K- State three with 17 seconds left eft in fa the half Unfortunately safety Ron RoD grabbed Q Cherry's Cherrys erry's leg on CG the me third down beginning of cf a wishbone option and the ball baD slithered away to Wildcat John JoIn ONeill ONeal In the second half after Pankey's public undressing and Moseley's Cherry's Cherrys and Bastable's heroics the Tigers managed the he final score scare which ninth someone suggested should help belp in the rankings Don Johnsons Johnson's yard 26 2 hurst burst highlighted this his final drive which covered inverted 44 yards in six sea plays More importantly it signaled the return of Ray Bybee who was injured four weeks ago against Oklahoma State and ad hadn't played since Bybee the sophomore fullback who gained gai d yards in the California game ran for 39 on eight carries Saturday and am picked up the final touchdown on a yard two tw two yard drive Both Bom Johnson and Bybee were in instrumental eft as AI Al Onofrio pointed out the wide because State K-State was taking away play on the option L White a 8 State K-State defender offered an evaluation of Missouri as the Tigers now point toward Norman Oklahoma next Saturday TO m COMPARE Missouri more with Colorado than Oklahoma said White who has bas played against an three this season Missouri is better running straight at you than Oklahoma Oklahoma's got the blocking you need for forthe forthe forthe the wide rile plays I 1 think whoever gets the breaks will wID win Across the room someone asked Vince Gibson to compare Oklahoma and Missouri But the Kansas Kamas State Stale coach who was now DaW a loser laser to Oklahoma 52 0 and Missouri 31 14 in successive weeks just curled his bIa lip Up and sat silent He Be was wan D all talked out cut
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| Title | Columbia Missourian Newspaper 1972-11-05 |
| Description | 65th Year, No. 45 |
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Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
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| Title | Columbia Missourian 1972-11-05 Missouri Turns Wildcats Tail 31-14 |
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Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
| Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
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| Date.Search | 1972-11-05 |
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| Item.Transcript | nn i i M. M Missouri i Turns lurns Wildcats Wildcats' Tail 14 1 By Steve Stave Mutate aa Writs Write MANHATTAN Dear Lucky Locky You cant can't past pas worth B D dime Yew of oI fa ive the line is II going Itma to look loot like lib ht cheese Saturday with wife en all that Purple Pride pow pouring ng in Kansas State fen fu Join John Query Cherry a ry the tiro Missouri quarterback whose letters generally gt e aUy tend toward the kind sewn on Jackets received one ore poet post postmarked tusked marked Manhattan last lad week wade Cherry arr team Lawn man that be he is ia planed pinned it ti on the tile bulletin board in the Ur Tiger ticker locker room roam he be explains because bee it was WIll addressed ad e ed to all ail you suckers a Somewhere in Manhattan Kansas today there then lives a and fan ten who received an answer neither he be nor Vince Gibson Gibeon co should aboud forget next time they wish to indulge in 1 psychology For it was to Mr Anonymous Ar Vince Gibson GD on and perhaps Jacksonville vWe Florida bide that the tae Tigers addressed their 31 14 victory Saturday at M Stadium CREDIT GIBSON GIBBON the tle Kansas State coach matt who as one ODe Tiger lineman suggested probably wrote be the letter with being be a sporting loser bier Al AI week long bag be he bad had cow confidently predicted a Kansas Ka u State win but when urge surge discredited his clairvoyance Saturday was philosophical I thought we were going JO Ig to win wiD said Gibson on We had bad everything to gain and aDd not nothing h to lose They needed confidence and I figured that tact might do it It However as Gibson mentioned men later and md Al AI Onofrio would undoubtedly second when it rams rains I in 10 r college football it pours On at a week when Missouri could hive have conceivably been be n net flat Gibson's Gibsons limn and a few taw Incendiary 1 provided fa Ute stimulus the Tiger needed to thorn them a stop step doter closer to ma and a bowl bid bAd bAdIm Im Cat tW nan potion poison pen letters from fromN f torn ran Nohe N Dame said laid can call Marry Chary They Ray our win wit a fluke 0 and say eay w to could over never do It gain When you Jou heir hear Ike what said siko GBson said to added Q Its It Cherry ary erry is bound to get you ou excited That goes 1011 against aD d rules of 01 football CHERRY Q WAS REFERRING to one of college footballs football's unwritten codes codea which says nobody predicts anything except what time the kickoff will wOl be In the end Saturday it was IU Cherry who made Gibson Gib m pay for his bin indiscretions Early in the fourth quarter Missouri was faced with a third and 13 on its own ova 42 U. What at first appeared app red to be a breather for forthe forthe forthe the Tigers had evolved into a struggle minutes before when Dennis Derails Morrison hit bit Henry thuds Childs for foe their second touchdown collaboration to cut Missouri's lead to 17 14 It was then Cherry passed p ed to Jack Beatable over the t middle for 13 yards and anda a Tiger first down The big play was that third end and 13 which they converted said Gibson Gib cn af af- That was the key drive of the Bastable who grabbed the to ban ball before being blasted by a covey of Wildcat defenders said saki State K had lad been giving us urs the outside cushion so we thought we could complete the curl l. Bastable's catch appeared to pump pun life We into the Tigers Tigers' TJ en offense offen e which had spat spat- sputtered sputtered spattered in the second half From Fran tie the State K-State 44 Don Ion Johnson carried cani four times limes and Query Cherry Jerry added a yard 12 keeper to move the Tigers en effectively Johnson's Johnsons 12 u. yard yanI burst bunt through the middle climaxed the drive GIBSON REALLY REAU Y had an effect on 00 onus once us ce said Mid Johnson whose effect on Gibson Giblon Saturday was felt in the yards he be gained pined in 25 carries If f there was any other turning point Saturday it belonged to Tiger nger Join John Moseley Missouri's halftime halftone lead had passed by the boards when Morrison Morison hit bit Childs for a yard 53 touch touch- touchdown touchdown down own on States State's first play of the second half On States State's next possession Morrison arched a high lob from his bis own 29 to Childs cruising down the left sidelines But Moseley the Columbia Hickman graduate stepped hi In and returned his second interception of the game 40 yards to the Missouri one where State K-State fullback Don Calhoun upended him with a desperation tackle Three plays later Retry Cherry scored on a sneak and the Tigers moved ahead 6 17 with remaining in fa fathe inthe into the to third quarter The pass was overthrown said Moseley Mo eley of o his timely We were in ina ina a zone and I was playing paying the t deep man He wasn't supposed to be on our receiver said Gibson of Moseley's in In- In That was trick play where when guilds Childs lined up at tackle with Jones Kevin at tight end We had bad run it before and Imd it had worked waked w GIBSON WAS referring to a yard 36 piss peas Childs snared in the first quarter to move the Wildcats to Missouri's 32 That drive ended on n downs as the Tigers held on a fourth and one e at their 23 which marked K States deepest penetration of the first oa on Page 10 1 y rte H ri i I 3 4 t S St t fi 9 It y 1 F C fF w i is s Airborne Tommy Reunion H.-amon flies toward tow a Missouri's Mis ouris ouri's score gore UPI Telephoto Cats Cats' Tail T il- il ed d Fran Page Pap II half Morrison Cm completed cit one me more pass to toC Childs C in to the first fist half before finding him h himfar n for far the two scoring scaring tosses in the third quarter The first th st one me a 53 was a corner pattern which len left Tiger safety Bob Pankey somewhere between Manhattan and Be He ran up and aDd out and aDd I wan wae caught looking into tato the backfield said Pankey Pu ey I 1 tripped and mi lost my balance Shortly thereafter lame came Moseley's in- in interception in interception then another touchdown to ChiMs Childs 0 the 28 and it looked looted for all aD the world wend like lite Pankey had been beak bad had again Gunnels caned called the to pattern a wide wheel but oot Pankey might can caD it something else We were in a zone ZOPe on that second touch touch- touchdown touchdown down said Pankey And ADd we got mixed up tip on ell the tan call Luckily Liddy our offense scored scared after that and it ft really reaDy picked d us up when we got a lead back Aside from the secondary momentary abeyance in the t e third quarter the Tiger defense throttled Morrison Morison most of the t e afternoon The Wildcats managed 62 fit yards rushing und aDd fry m passing g as sm hit bit m en 11 of fi t E 27 D passes before being relieved late in the Actu game Actually aly the Tigers came within n three yards and a fumble e of leading 17 0 at halftone GREG HILLS HILL'S OS yard 32 field goal geal in the first fht quarter and IDd Tom Reamon's yard one-yard dive early in the second quarter pushed Missouri to 10 a quick quiet lead When Don Muse recovered a fumbled punt on CD the K K- State 42 with left in the tie half the Wildcats were in danger of folding en en- direly Cherry used 11 plays to drive to the K K- State three with 17 seconds left eft in fa the half Unfortunately safety Ron RoD grabbed Q Cherry's Cherrys erry's leg on CG the me third down beginning of cf a wishbone option and the ball baD slithered away to Wildcat John JoIn ONeill ONeal In the second half after Pankey's public undressing and Moseley's Cherry's Cherrys and Bastable's heroics the Tigers managed the he final score scare which ninth someone suggested should help belp in the rankings Don Johnsons Johnson's yard 26 2 hurst burst highlighted this his final drive which covered inverted 44 yards in six sea plays More importantly it signaled the return of Ray Bybee who was injured four weeks ago against Oklahoma State and ad hadn't played since Bybee the sophomore fullback who gained gai d yards in the California game ran for 39 on eight carries Saturday and am picked up the final touchdown on a yard two tw two yard drive Both Bom Johnson and Bybee were in instrumental eft as AI Al Onofrio pointed out the wide because State K-State was taking away play on the option L White a 8 State K-State defender offered an evaluation of Missouri as the Tigers now point toward Norman Oklahoma next Saturday TO m COMPARE Missouri more with Colorado than Oklahoma said White who has bas played against an three this season Missouri is better running straight at you than Oklahoma Oklahoma's got the blocking you need for forthe forthe forthe the wide rile plays I 1 think whoever gets the breaks will wID win Across the room someone asked Vince Gibson to compare Oklahoma and Missouri But the Kansas Kamas State Stale coach who was now DaW a loser laser to Oklahoma 52 0 and Missouri 31 14 in successive weeks just curled his bIa lip Up and sat silent He Be was wan D all talked out cut |
