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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 20, 1973, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and stripes tuesday november 20, 1973 Garrison fires cowboys revenge win Over eagles Irving Tex. Up two typically bruising efforts by Walt Garrison a 53-Yard Romp with a screen pass and a 33-Yard run ignited a rally sunday that carried the Dallas cowboys to a 31-10 revenge Victory Over the Philadelphia eagles. Garrison scored twice on runs of two and one Yards Quarter Back Roger staubach bulled Over from the one staubach hit Bob Hayes with a 28-Yard scoring pass and Tony Fritsch added a Field goal to keep Dallas even with Washington at the top of the pfc East division. Philadelphia had upset Dallas three weeks ago 30-16. Philadelphia jumped in front 10-0, but after falling behind 14 10, Eagle quarterback roman Gabriel retired for the Day with a bruised right Elbow and his Engin cajun Grid a oath is ousted Lafayette la. Up the University of southwestern Louisiana fired head football coach Russ Faulkinberry Satur Day shouldering him with the blame for the team s worst sea son in 66 years of Competition. Newly appointed athletic director Toby Warren demanded Faulkinberry s resignation sat urday after Memphis state blasted the Ragin cajuns 41-6 to put them at 0-9 for the year. Warren installed defensive Backfield coach Dan Sonny Roy As interim head coach for the season finale against Mcneese state University next saturday. For 13 years Faulkinberry 44, had guided the us football program for 13 years bringing the team to the Grantland Rice bowl in 1970 and compiling an Overall 66-61-2 re Cord. But this season has been us s worst putting the cajuns on the Brink of their first wingless year. The closest they have come be fore now was a 1-8 performance in 1958, three years before Faulkinberry took Over the team. Roy a native of Lafayette and a 1958 graduate of us had been one of Faulkinberry s assistants for nine years. He played Basket Ball and baseball in College but bypassed football because of an injury. Grid aide resigns at Virginia tech Blacksburg a. A George Mckinney defensive coordinator the last three years at Virginia tech has resigned and will Likely be out of football at least for the time being he said sunday. I m disappointed that i was t Able to accomplish what i wanted to he said. Virginia tech s defeat Satur Day wound up a 2-9 season in which the gobblers gave up 380 Points and were hit by Alabama with single game major College records for Rushing and total of sense in a 77-6 defeat. Club s offence collapsed. Gabriel had thrown an 80-Yard touchdown pass to Rookie tight end Charles Young and Tom Dempsey had kicked a 48-Yard Field goal to give the eagles their 10-0 Lead. But Early in the second Quarter Garrrison took a screen pass first Downs rushes Yards passing Yards return Yards passes punts fumbles lost penalties Yards eagles cowboys 12 1 t 29-1 is 40-286 133 107 15 73 13-33-3 7-17-1 8-42 6-45 3-2 0-0 1-5 5-55 from staubach at his own 20 and rolled to the eagles 27. From there Garrison and Calvin Hill took turns running the Ball until staubach took it Over from the one. Two series later Garrison ignited the go ahead to drive with a 33-Yard tackle breaking carry that took the cowboys to the Phil Adelphia 26. Four plays later staubach hit Garrison with a two Yard flare pass for a touch Down that put Dallas ahead to stay. Staubach hit Hayes with his 28 Yard touchdown the second time Dallas had the Ball in the second Quarter and Garrison s second touchdown of the Day came Early in the fourth period after half Back Robert Newhouse had run 54 Yards to the Philadelphia one. While Gabriel was in the game he hit eight of 14 passes for 135 Yards and a touchdown. Staubach had an ineffective Day in the air completing Only seven of 16 passes for 198 Yards. Garri son finished the Day with 88 Yards on 13 carries. Walt Garrison. Two bruising efforts Philadelphia 3 7 0 010 Dallas 0 14 71031 Phil Fig Dempsey 17 Phil Young 80 pass from Gabriel Dempsey kick dal staubach 1 run Fritsch kick dal Hayes 28 pass from staubach Fritsch kick dal Garrison 2 pass from staubach Fritsch kick dal Garrison 1 run Fritsch kick dal Fig Fritsch 23 a59,375 redskins top Colts 22-14 5 Field goals by Knight turn tide Washington a a re surging Curt Knight booted five Field goals sunday to lift the Washington redskins to a crucial 22-14 National football league Victory Over the Baltimore Colts. Knight who had been in effective earlier in the year was perfect on every attempt from the 35,18, 37, 42, and 29 three of which were set up by Baltimore miscues. The Victory was the redskins seventh against three losses and kept them on top of the National Washington would move on to an easy Romp. The Brown touchdown followed a drive of nine plays that went 64 Yards. It was set up by passes from quarterback Bill Kilmer to Roy Jefferson for 29 Yards and first Downs rushes Yards passing Yards returns Yards passes punts fumbles lost penalties Yards Colts redskins 22 14 35-120 32-104 122 140 0 84 14-30-2 10-20-1 4-40 3-34 3-2 2-0 6-64 9-80 football conference East Divi Sion. The inept Colts Are 2-8 and mired in the american football conference East division cellar. Larry Brown s one Yard plunge with 5 18 remaining in the first Quarter gave the redskins an Early 7-0 Lead and it appeared Curt Knight. Knight s Day Charley Taylor for 24 Yards the latter to the one Yard line. The Colts barely penetrated redskins territory but came out running at the Start of the second half. Don Mccauley went Over the right Side from the one to Cap a drive that went 57 Yards on 17 plays and took Over nine min utes. With 7 05 remaining in the game Baltimore s quarterback Marty Domres hit Cotton speyrer in the Corner of the end zone for a four Yard touchdown. The final drive of 71 Yards in 11 plays was aided by three penal ties including a pass inter Ference Call on fourth Down against Mike Bass which put the Ball on the redskins 40. Baltimore o 0 7 714washington 7 6 3 422 Wash Brown 1 run Knight kick Wash Fig Knight 35 Wash Fig Knight 18 bait Mccauley 1 run Hunt kick Wash Fig Knight 37 Wash Fig Knight 42 bait speyrer 4 pass from Domres Hunt kick Wash Fig Knight 29 a52,675 giants top cards to end slump new Haven Conn. A Ron Johnson plunged Over for a one Yard touchdown then caught a 45-Yard tie breaking scoring pass from Norm Snead that carried new York to a 24-13 Vic tory Over the St. Louis cardinals and snapped the giants losing Streak at seven games. The giants now 2-7-1 in the National football league s nation Al conference East were guilty of numerous critical errors that enabled the cardinals 3-6-1, to take a 10-3 halftime Lead. But in the second half the giants defense overwhelmed Rookie quarterback Gary Keith Ley and the rest of the cardinals. Pat Hughes the giants line Backer whose poor coverage on a first Downs rushes Yards passing Yards return Yards passes punts fumbles lost penalties Yards cards giants 14 21 22-67 45-172 214 186 75 60 16-30-1 16-23-1 3-42 6-38 3-2 0-0 3-35 3-25 Keithley pass gave St. Louis its Only touchdown an 80-Yard Keithley to Mel Gray play was instrumental in turning the game around. After Johnson s one Yard run tied the score for new York late in the third period the cardinals drove to Midfield before Hughes recovered a Donny Anderson Fumble. Three plays later Snead re gaining the giants Quarter backing Job after Randy Johnson suffered a first half concussion found Ron Johnson cutting across the Middle from the right. The new York running Back gathered in the Ball at the St. Louis 25, split Between two Cardinal defenders and outraged them to the end zone. Johnny Roland gave the giants an insurance touchdown with less than two minutes to play. St. Louis 3 7 0 313 new York giants 0 3 71424 St Fig Bakken 29 neg Fig Gogolak 16 St Gray 60 pass from Keithley Bakken kick neg Ron Johnson 1 run Gogolak kick neg Ron Johnson 4$ pass from Snead Gogolak kick St Fig Bakken 18 neg Roland 1 run Gogolak kick a65,795 4 of Rookie s passes intercepted Lions Maul bears do Huff 30-7 Chicago up the boo Birds of Soldier Field got what they wanted sunday when Gary Huff got a Chance to show his stuff and Dick Jauron promptly picked off a pass from the Rookie quarterback and returned it 95 Lions bears first Downs rushes Yards passing Yards return Yards passes punts fumbles lost penalties Yards 10 36-162 66 228 7-14-2 5-31 0-0 7-38 15 35-139 119. 50 14-31-5 8-42 3-0 7-70 Yards for a touchdown to Start the Detroit Lions to a 30-7 Victory Over the Chicago bears. Chicago fans and sportswriters have been clamouring for weeks that Huff replace Strong legged Veteran Bobby Douglass. The fans actually cheered when Douglass ame up limping at the end of a second Quarter six Yard scramble and Huff ran on the Field. Huff looked Classy As he took the bears Down to the Detroit nine. But then Jauron a Rookie from Yale who had never made an interception As a pro before Cut in front of Gary Kosins and raced untouched with the Ball Down the sidelines for the longest pass interception return this year in the National football con Ference. Jauron got two More inter Golden caters pick Arena Oakland up the Golden gaters the san Francisco Oakland entry in the recently formed world team Tennis league have announced they will play their 22 Home games at the 12,000-seat Oakland coliseum Arena captions on his big Day one off Huff on the Lions six and off end Earl Thomas in the end zone. Mike Lucci returning to action clipped Huff for two More interceptions. All the thefts choked off Bear touchdown drives except one of Luccis which set up Jim o Brien s 26-Yard Field goal. The Lions got their other Points on Altie Taylor s 16-Yard scamper and passes of three and 25 Yards from Bill Munson to Larry Walton. The win raised their record to 4-5-1. Huff completed 12 passes in 27 tries for 134 Yards. Ironically Douglass 13-Yard dash to the Lions two was largely responsible for the bears Only touchdown scored from a Yard out by Carl Garrett. Bears Middle linebacker Dick Butkus failed to Start a game for Only the second time in his nine year career. But even his pres ence would not have stemmed the Detroit rout. Detroit 7 13 10 030 Chicago. 0 0 0-7 det Taylor 16 run o Brien kick Chi Garrett 1 run Roder kick det Jauron 95 pass interception o Brien kick det Walton 3 pass from Munson kick failed det Fig o Brien 26. Det Walton 25 pass from Munson o Brien kick a55,701 brother act at of air Force Academy Colo. A set of Brothers figure in air Force basketball plans during the 1973-74 season. Senior Rich Nickelson is the Falcons team Captain while his brother Larry is a freshman vying for a spot on the team. They Hail from Belle four Che   
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