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Show ftmHoT, November 'Morns bury TJaco jimt' iviJh 23-1- 3 uin ovor Baylor to clinch SWC their Morris Travel The Texas Waco jinx, Longhorns buried earned their first Southwest Conference title in seven years, and got coach David McWiliiams a new five-ye- ar contract on Saturday. The Longhorns rallied for a 3 victory over Baylor in Floyd Casey Stadium, where Texas hadn't won since 1981 The victory sends Texas to its 19th Cotton Bowl for a Mimeeting with second-rankeami. "There's no way they could beat us today," McWiliiams told his team after the game. "You did what you've done all year, come from behind." With Texas trailing 10-- 3 at half-timMcWiliiams reminded his players that they had rallied to win five times this year. "I told them they were a second-hal- f team and that if any team could come back, we could," McWiliiams said. "It sure feels good to see a smile on everyone's face." McWiliiams was rewarded with a five-yecontract by Texas president William Cunningham in the dressing room just before Cotton Bowl president John Stuart made everything official by inviting Texas to Dallas. "Would you come to Dallas?" Stuart asked. He was drowned out by a resounding "Yes." McWiliiams was under heat to Carlson Travel Network 25-1- d e, ar Orem Office, 852 South State, 225-760-0 Provo Office, 2230 No. University Parkway, Suite 11D, Spanish Fork Office, 1070 North Main, 798-737- 1 Jgk COLLEGE STATION, Texas Darren Lewis ran for (AP) three touchdowns and quarterback Bucky Richardson ran for two and threw for a third Saturday as Texas A&M continued its mastery 0 over Texas Christian with a Southwest Conference victory. It was the Aggies' 18th straight which victory over TCU (5-closed out its season with five consecutive defeats. Texas A&M finishes at Texas next weekend. Lewis, who had 113 yards on 23 carries, scored Texas A&M's first touchdown on the game's opening drive, going in from the 1. Then two plays after the ensuing kickoff, Aggie defensive back Larry Horton intercepted a tipped Matt Vogler pass and ran 35 yards down the right sideline to give Texas A&M a 14-- 0 advantage with the game barely 6 minutes old. TCU responded with a 1, Will Va. (AP) threw for 254 yards and three touchdowns Saturday to lead 3 victory Virginia Tech to a over No. 17 Virginia, setting up the Cavaliers to be the losingest team invited to the Sugar Bowl in 17 years. Furrer launched an early attack on the Cavaliers' secondary, which had been a weak spot as Virginia blew halftone leads in two of its three previous games. He completed 10 of 12 passes for 201 yards and two touchdowns in the first 25 minutes as the Hokies (6-built a 24-- 0 lead. Virginia, which lost three of the last four games on its schedule, is headed for New Orleans to meet the SEC champion. 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Virginia Tech tailback Vaughn Hebron, who rushed for 142 yards on 31 carries, added a touchdown run with 9:51 to play. S M 11 JD SOCCER 14-1- 0. But it was all A&M the rest of the way as the Aggies exploded for 21 unanswered points in the second TD run by quarter on a Lewis and Richardson scoring runs of 2 and 4 yards. Then in the third quarter, Richardson connected with wide receiver Cornelius Patterson for a I IfSiiil & : i Stitch Soccer w 34-ya- 246 SlHBSUMIMaaaaah. MONTH 12-pl- Darnell Dickerson, a 1990 FORD RANGER S 3218, EXCELLENT CHOICE Paterno puts in his No. 1 bid after Lions edge Pitt COLLEGE, PA. (AP) -Joe Paterno put in Perm State's claim for college football's national championship. But it was loaded with ifs. Tony Sacca, whose running and passing set up four earlier scores, touchdown pass to threw a David Daniels with 6:53 to play Saturday, giving the Nittany Lions their ninth straight victory, 7 over Pitt. Sacca passed for 187 yards and ran for 113, and Craig Fayak kicked three field goals as Perm State ) earned a berth opposite No. 8 Florida State in the Blockbuster Bowl on Dec. 28. It will be Penn State's 21st bowl game in 25 seasons under Paterno. "If Florida State beats (No. 5) Florida (Saturday) and we beat Florida State and Notre Dame beats (No. 1) Colorado (in the Orange Bowl) we can yell as loud Miami can yell. as (second-ranked- ) Pa"Also, we'll be 10 terno said. Miami (8-already said it should win to the national title if it wins in the Cotton Bowl (against Texas) and Colorado loses. Paterno "We could be said. "We played well those first two games (lost to Southern Cal 2 play against the experts. Weekly winners will have a chance at the Grand Prize so enter each week. Vn&-- STATE 1 & You can win weekly prizes and qualify for the Grand Prize of a trip to San Diego and the Sea World Holiday Bowl! All you have to do is enter. There is no obligation. Just pick the winning team. 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Texas will be a great representative of this conference. If they beat Miami, I predict they will be the national champion." Baylor had turned down a bid to the Independence Bowl to concentrate on Texas. "It's sad that we will end up second or third in the conference and not go to a bowl," Teaff said. As if the league title and Cotton Bowl bid weren't enough inspiration, the Longhorns remembered loss to Baylor. last year's "We wanted them bad, and we got them," linebacker Brian Jones said. "It was a sweet win." WACO, Texas (AP) THE HERALD. Provo. Utah. . 1938 PRICE mm LocMrtMV ORAPER tOM So MO Wit FAIRVSW BRafiHAW ClTV The Baity Heratd "PIGSKIN PICKS" CONTEST RULES case of tla in predicting game winner, the entrant predicting closest to the actual score of the game "will be declared that week's winner. If a tie atlll exists, a drawing will determine the winner. a 2. 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