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Show """" ! - TOE LEIII SUN. LEIII. UTAH THE FICTION CORNER POINT TOUCHDOWN B, niCIIAKD BP.ESUM 1 initio when mev ' p WAS d t 8econd 1 cne onto the ne . .S M .cold and biting. K SSl , grunted, and drew his rr , .Thter He splashed toward HTXaSS. taring up into the SSJ The spectators, huddled un- " u.iia and newspayeia, thv a iiic-c "b- fe,8nd?ad run together. , ipj u gald Farra. ... VO ce Desiu 1 " . ThPV?" tamp. two p' ' Jour ! t i pot Jice : itnelt liday rich-: Alber 1 cor. cessar irovii, :as grt option lay-wr;: Ibert!. V turned. "Theyr "Sure. Farraday grinnea; ne the stands. 'They paid fcer.a lor I C to s" in the rain. Am I glad D third string. You're going to out there without that blan- frowned. n ne out there? P"e . ... snlrl Farra- "You always -. fc2 h always had. i he'd been a sophomore he'd " d every extra point that Tech icSl.A. Automatic Jerry Ellis, liVewspapers caUed him-Tech's m... niict Thpri'd been riW . , i...tw.tu;n nmea. how i5Ufl "I IWCmj r i ron up a string of forty-eight nints after touchdowns. ',sof the sporwwiiicio iuuuuu.. . jart be d piayeu w Ji(n untied season, and that this bis last college game, re was straw strewn under the cb and Jerry Kicsea it a Fc feet. He sat down ana one oi .0 Assistant managers lucsea et arouna ws wished that he'd missed In revious game. He was aue to He was overdue. He a expect- week ago, and the baiuraay I T.rh had had a nice com- Jle lead in both those games. didn't need his points. Today, !were trailing the Aggies 6 to 0, i. .. i-oininp and it was his . T i 11 WBI -o. H'lj tame in a Tech uniform. Ill re was a hoarse murmur from rowd in the opposite stands, ;e saw the Aggies sprinting out e field. They'd changed to dry frms and it tooK jerry a mo--enj to spot the two new men in the Aggfc backfield. Tall men, and fast. Farraday sat next to him. He nidi "We're wearing them down, fee (hose subs In there?" i "Subs!" Jerry said. "They're ' to deep in backs. They're play- 4 fcisali, that's alL" "Set," Farraday nodded. "Try-f- to protect their lousy six points. ;a Us Big Dan said." ,, V v r '"fry remembered the coach's "75 -6 in the dressing room. Big ) ii i Winowskl didn't go in for pep--J But there hadn't been a sound except his calm voice, and a drip- r, p-g shower. 'All right," the coach had said, il'ltoow it's wet, and bad footing, f Use can't pass much with that lJM -JBut they've shot their bolt. "1 eYarVeeiaitthey'r!doln' Peking early. Keeping us awav. ThJ'l got touchdown and we haw. send Jerry out there. That's all we need And he had turned to Jerry and smiled. 10 Jerry bit hi. lip. Even Da realize that you couldn't kick them all. Sooner or later he wa, hn miss. And this was the last game bo, muttered Farra- Here we day. J"1- wggies kicked Taggert toe Tech quarterback, took it on hi, oiiu urougn; it back yards. The Aggie tackier twelve barely ZT?' ,ldelln- Taggert dove, KredAtln-He ,lid the way to the Tech bench, and got up. .m y ,wore ta ympathy. He aid. Murderl That baU', .Up- ough to handle." agreed Jerry, xou needn't worry," said Farra-aay, Farra-aay, chuckling. "They even hold It tor you. All you got to do is kick if Jerry glared. Everybody figured was easy because he only played lew minutes each game. He never ven got in a practice scrimmage; too light, might get hurt. All he had to do was kick it. and he hadn't iept In a week thinking about It Tech started to drive. Taggert sent his plays into the line. He was snarling the signals, snapping his backs at the Aggie defense like a whip. Through tackle. other tackle. Then, back along tha j hne. Five yards, three, four. A first ! aown. Another. Tech kept marching. "Yow!" shouted Farraday. Big Dan leaped into the air. On the Tecb SEWING CIRCLE PATTERNS Prellif Ifoied Qown for Wind Popular oLumler $acli Outfit Mf lf hf; I UK A it I'm W0f ; k AWP Wl 7 f fl ' 1 r ' 8103 :. Jerry froie, grew rigid; gave a gasping sob. "Kick! Klcki" Taggert Tag-gert screamed. 3CW LigliW brushed him, but it was enough to send him sliding in the mud. Tech tried -three plays and then punted. The game settled into a punter's battle. Taggert had the wind at his back and counted on picking up distance dis-tance on each exchange. But the Aggie kicker was good, too. Jerry couldn't keep from watching watch-ing the clock on the scoreboard. The big second hand jerked around, stopped, moved again. Jerry found himself nodding as the hand jerked. He was cold inside; a chill that had nothing to do with the wind and rain. Every minute passing made the odds against him greater. The quarter ended; the teams changed goals. Now, he'd have the wind fighting him when he tried to kick. His luck was out all right. 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Tios eQa ii bench only Jerry was silent, his eyes shifting from the clock to the field. He sat on his hands to hide their trembling. Tech stuck to power plays. They bulled through for three yards, two The Aggie backs were playing close, backing up the line. The next play bounced off the Aggie wall. No gain., Taggert suddenly faded back, passed. It was out In the flat and risky. The Tech half juggled the ball, but he held it He went all the way to the seven yard line before the Aggies caught him. Taggert opened up. He called a spinner, a reverse, a delayed buck. The referee's arms went up. Touchdown. Touch-down. Farraday pulled the blanket off Jerry. He said: "Get going." Jerry saw Big Dan beckon. "There's the ball game," he said, smiling. "Make it legal, Jerry." Jerry swallowed. He opened his mouth, and then shut it tight He nodded and trotted out onto the field. His legs moved him stiffly toward to-ward the referee. He heard hi, voice, thin and strained. "Ellis for Melkovich. At full" He walked woodenly into position and stared ! up at the cross-bar. It wa, a dim ! line in the gloom. Taggert was drying the ball with a towel. He wiped his hands and knelt at Jerry's feet Taggert grinned and said: "In the bag, kid. I'll put my hand under it The mud's like grease." Jerry stood rigid. His forehead was clammy. "Steady in there," called Taggert "Keep them off him. Steady." His head turned as he glanced along the line. "Ready, kid?" Taggert's voice sharpened. "Signals!" he raised his hands. Something clicked in Jerry's head. This is it, he thought "Seven, nine, eleven " At worst it was a tie. But a tie spoiled the season's record. He couldn't make it "Three, five " He'd done it too many times. A miss was overdue. He was going to miss. "Two!" The ball moved, grew large. It came back straight. Taggert caught it, placed it in position. Jerry took a step. He froze. "Kickl" Taggert screamed, wild-eyed. wild-eyed. Jerry gave a gasping sob. He stooped, snatched the ball from Taggert's finger,, and ran. He nearly hit the Aggie end. charging in. The end tried to stop himself, sapped, went down. His mouth was still open in amazement as Jerry dodged past He raced for the corner of the end zone. He could hear Taggert pounding pound-ing along behind him, shouting in a high, excited voice, but nobody came near him. As he crossed the line, Jerry looked back. The Aggies were standing motionless, bewildered. bewil-dered. Jerry touched the ball down. He gtarted to laugh. He looked up at the scoreboard and saw the 7 move into place. .8086 34-43 Warm and Comfortable FOR cold winter nights this pretty yoked nightdress will be cozy and warm made up in a flower flow-er sprinkled flannelette. If you like, it can have short sleeves and be tied with a narrow belt. Pattern No. 8086 is for size, 34, 36. 38, 40, 42, 44, 46 and 48. Size 36, long sleeves, 5' yards of 33 or 39-inch; 1 yard purchased ruffling. 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