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Show Utes Slip Past BYU In 91-89 Thriller =e» Last Minute Heroics Boost Utes To Win back in the hoi By JOE WATTS Herald Sports Editer SALT LAKE Sabonal tion by CITY um — A sen y Mission. Randy Scroute: had a big night for BYU, gave jor two points of 10 field goal half aad «had 17 of his 20 po a Jackson, wi by Walt Simo pressure, He hit seven attenipts in { y with 15 points in thefirst half and did a good of Utah a 91-89 victory over Brigham Young University in the final seconds of play Satur- ed in fine substitute night in Einar Nielson Fieldhouse before 5,967 fans and roles for BYU ir place of Liimo a statewide television audience. and Lythgoe, Warner had six A foul shot by BYU Center points and Barron contributed day Jim Eakins gave BYU a 80-87 five points to the losing cause. lead, with 44 seconds remain- Sophomore guard, Doug ing. At this point, the Cougars Howard, showed great poise in held all the cards, but after the scoring 16 points on eight of reshuffle the Utes came up 15 field goal attempts. Howwith a full house to trump the ard and Schouten teamed well Cougars. The Utes worked the ball |around the BYU zone defense for 30 seconds before Joe 96-80 Tilt LOGAN, Utah (UPI) — Led at the guard line and wrned by the 35 point scoring effort in excellent defensive games, of Shaler Halimon, Utah State| At one point in the first half, University capitalized on a secUtah scored 10 straight points ond half rally to defeat Arizona te take a 43-35 lead over the State, 96-80 here Saturdaynight, Ja 2foot jumper, It swished Cougars, but a technical foul USU trailed throughout the |the nets with 14 seconds re- on Jeff Ockel opened the door) game until Paul wl Hoffman |maining to tie the score at for the BYU club to jump back Scored on a 3 point play with 89-89. into the ball game, Liimo hit/#” assist from Halimon to lock BYU hurried the in-bounds past and Merve Jakson de‘ second period. | English decided to cast away mas the technical foul shot and|the score at 4949 late in the ™ |Hlcted the ball to Walt Simon, |Schoutenit a jump,shoton|*cr; otied with six consecu- OLGA PALL of Austria zooms past trail flags enroute to a gold medal in the ladies downhill race im the Winter Olympics Saturday. America’s top downhiller, Karen Budge who scored on a close-in shot fouled on the play and sank|tivé points, three each from under extreme pressure, and lhe P iH ch, which turned 7m Douthit and Roger Detter Ing up for the race. For full coverage of the Winter Olympics and another picture, turm out they trailed 91-8, with just | nay or of Jackson Hole, Wyo., dislocated her shoulder in a collision with a tourist while warmto Page 14. (Herald-UPI Telephoto) . Kittens D | Papooses n Re SALT LAKE COTY Pomnt ead, Arizona State maintained ball down the floor and inside em, the Utah sttalght points to take the lead clock ran out before a shot was Center, was the tap individual) Asty fought back and was made for the bucket rebounder on the cfre red ahead briefly twice more, once The wit for Utahbroke a sev. ane and he also scored) at 41.60 and sa at 68-62. But omin CT ATS | ds sim Eakins, bat the oe eeeneida OO88 with 11:42 let to play, CSU Rams 74-67 for erie ea si om, tm ecett Uiah ame in the10684 ane)oeadded12)yeing held toustene point n en-game winning st 69-65 Game BYU. showing on =) Walt Simon, who sank the| ‘he, oe a = = ‘The Cougarstried to work the orTih awat ae the range and reeled off seven e rop [by the time BYU called time |ieeeiis tour-point| (0 give the Sun Devils a 55-49 3 Nn, = "8 took si f the} season with an against robe Jimmy Smith, wl - st period, ident hit an foot ‘The|Guard Harry Hallsparked Wyoltwo°games ’ SaitBYU LakewonCity.by one /6247, prove half to beofaplay. biglitm shot. with remain r ‘ : his" seasn, ining in) | score. LASt inyear factor which in the second ling to boost USU 10:8 ahead 64-68. ++ BYU Kitens, freshman basketee in| aod typ points,, and. by wo) The win for Utah evened up| Jengthened break eeae early inence SeC-|thelanttie game, Minutesledremaining 4543 aiter|#™ jo on; Saturday vong oath ond half to send Wyoming to aleeoerve Stan Yoder made four|Polnts the a beftite i ere pyce Aggies were never headed jain. his last|! victory over Colorado|straight Then Wyoming| tis year verdict, the Uteswhich copped area thethe tao it Provel) V0!11 ee cmmmected_ 5 €0-65 victory over the Utah|74 State- 67University before ,098/shifted itspoints. fast break into high|*0-Point means test between field goal attempts,oe many of|!t Gatalent paced the Ki-(fans at Laramie Saturda ylgear. . Mike Eberle assisted on a Pie ee The surge by the Pokes broke|Hall layup, Hall made an assist , The ‘game set the stage for a| Box score: Bennion, 12, and Jim Challis, open a high tension game which/on a Steve Popovich layup,|yreat re-match in Provo two|BYU with 11,were other double fig-jerupted into a mass fist fight|{hen Popovich helped out on @ ; ure scorers for the winners, |involving fans and players im-|Hall layup. 5 576 and Seabern Hill rang each, 2 oe | USU, now 11-10 for the ses ‘0 G0 /S0m, shot 44.7 per cent from the 1 43 gifield. Arizona State dropped to oO eee Box BYU p p|the, Star Spangled Banner. could not get closer. | 69 2} The win Wyoming's! With 7:15 remaining CSU top|play. With 1:42 on the clock, Clark 02 even cord toi 11-24 99/813overall and 38.2 per cet from the field. 1g 1|Tecord to 18, ontheseason2|scorer and rebounder center = eaorae 1 7 00M 032 2] ares Davis fouled out, Mka tlRatas That|*age, lande the extreme pressre. $324 Collegiate wit Sieh del: eteminernsha hay,ee seven it tut «1aheces,hl de . mm coniseneie margin in the closing minutes. GF ri Teading scorer for ASU. was|| 9 2220 ee Mackey with 19, A trio of 317 Sun Devils, Bob Edwards, Roger Mike Newlin led the Papooses |mediately after the final buzzer! Popovich then hit a 25 foot) ti with 16 . sounded. jump shot to make it 51-45 WyoVeiltko center, did| Order was finally restored|ming, Rot see Kittens, [with the help of police and the) sty moved within two 54- 52 Wyoming band which played) with ten minutes left, ‘They Elggren frou kang een,ei Gs * 25181 , fl 011 Kansas Slips By spree by Cowboys put! icin’ the home stretch, Lythnism) Colorado 75-72 point thePokes,aheadthe bysi CSU |goe fouled out wih 1:28 re lorado StateState | In Hoop Scores Colorado sete 4 Oe eerie G F P| BOULDER,Colo, (UPI)— Alljsplurge and led 97-96 at the eee a eetae she gf Prineston 96 Brown6 - § 234 armerican candidate Jo Jo White os is had 15 points and eightih 5:10 et to pay and| TMS oo he 6 Pee ee scored Vv! ‘| scored points, i. ai ory leat 4 Lee re 10 rebounds for the Rams to lead| cen tie bestaboote forthe TNoal. fouls BYU tf, Uiah {7,/!0wa 99Michigan 96 departments. from the floor with nine of 14| Fouled out: McKay, Liimo,| Wisconsin 9 Indiana #8 2 00 4)Jayhawks to a 75-72 Big bas-| Guards Hall and Eberle|field goal attempts, His ab-|Lythgoe. ; *| Kansas 75 Colorado 72 & 12 13) ketball victory over cellar-dwell-|scored 15 points each for Wy0-|sence brought Scott Warner in| A~5,367. North Carolina 80 Virginia 289-16 65) ing Colorado, ming and Popovich led the Te-lt couple with Jim Eakins for A Meee 70 3 7 44 1g/lead the University of Kansas The Jayhawks jumped off to/bounding with 12. * the first time this season. an early lead, led at halfThe Utes also lost Lyndon! i alent: ver were head McKayy via the foul ere He| Wolg ¥OIS [, LOSE beige 1 ed, although Colorado managed| Weber Wrestlers |ned played a whale of a game Overtime Win Goes To LSU to tie the score three times and : for Uiah, hitting eight of 16) 6] 43 See eae Ca Upset Aggies from the field and totalling 18 BATON ROUGE,La. 1:45 remaining. cay Serena aie 4 Pete Maravch sored #7(UPI)—/With poinis|, Guard Pat Frink of Colorado) gpa (UPI)—Weber State|, lek Us, cam sea To Georgia including six points in overtime, |hit 32 points for the losers, and) scored its first athletic victory |!98 in ae pe ie 24 to lead Louisiana State to a 93-/t00k game scoring honors. He] over Utah State University in per - oe ones % win overtheFlorida Was thefigures. only Colorado Player in| ihe school’s history Saturday damaging Gator’sSaturday,| South-|double with q ces SMU entree 6 ree- ay The loss left Colorado with al now stands at 6-7 for the sea- th (0-7 record in Big-8 i fe ror iton, son. ‘ Ir e nh Andy Willams GO If 2B ie eee until ate and Beck each fe. ped a home meet Saturday af-| The Mountain Caty take to |iernoon to Colorado State Uni-|the road next weekend and it versity, 178.27 to 17181, and|win be a tough series for: the ih sone rather |Provo gymnasts unless some ragged moments, -_. [of the potential begins to. show The bar event, which through consistently. ‘Was final event of the meet,| “theray CougarsBs meet the: Unis was‘ the disastrous for several com-|, off ley, |“ersity of California Petitors,who fell or ree Calif, on Friday atandBerke then avidson 85 Richmond or Southern California. 49 Oregon St. 47 |B,cougar opefls_ ‘craig State in a triangular meet. Beck’ No one was injured, ex| USC at Berkeley is rated cept to pride and the team ef-|among the top ten teams in Ohio St. 90 Michigan St, oan overall! ATHENS, Ga, (UPI)—Geor-|Drake 87 Cincinnati 75 aftermissing a move. included) travel to Los Angeles Saturday eh *Pepelule ‘on the|t2. meet Cal. Poly and Cai. on the NCAA this year and the Consistent Ron Baretta of| Bruins have several performers [CSU won the event ag well as| Who will undoubtedly be shoottaking firsts in floor exercise, |iNg for top-five positions in the and rings, He was second on|NCAA Championships in April, vaulting and parallel bars and| Not much has been heard Was. tie outstanding individual| about Cal. Poly or Cal, ‘Tech 2 attempts during! yo. with a 61-43 victory. Marquette 72 Xavier 57 gymnast of the meet, but BYU Coach MorgenSpeemen tied Bienbess nt! figures, «Four Bulldogs hit for double| North Carolina St. $i Virginia $3)“ For the Cougars, Dave Wat-|egg figures the two teams will Three for high point raced by Bob Lem-|V: it 90 Mississippi 72 |ters and Austin Thatcher were|be on a similar level as Den- honors an the floor. Merv Jack: hard’, '17 points, to hand the|West Virginia 8 Maryland 68|the’ top performers with each|ver University of the U. of U. taking. afirst and ‘a second|The Cougers’ beat DU by 4 son of Uiah hit for 20, as did) Vols their third loss of the|Alabama 64 Auburn 63 Kari Liimo and Randy Schou-‘season against 15 victories. Bill|Tulane 109 Air Force 8 oun oune 178.27 To 171.81 Contest ® Ohio: U. 95 67 North Kent St.Texas 62 67 Bradley a rons 16 VMI 73 21-16 upset wrestling win eeBYU bo ‘ a gia’s Bulldogs played slow,|Nebraska 92 Kansas St. 68 SanGoatees title hopes.| Other high scorers for Kan-lover the Aggies. lta po ee cent eliberate basketball in the| Oklahoma St. 67 Missouri 40 Maravich, the nation’s leading)8a8 were Dave Nash with i4,| Jt was Weber's third wrestling "5,7 hot only 29 shots the|S@ond half Saturday night and| Loyola Ill, 81 New Mexico St. 75] scorer, scored all but one of his|Rodger Bonenstiel with 14, andl victory this week and fourth in}, BAY 8 ha ake ae at the /timited fourth ranked Tennessee| Villanova 57 DePaul 48 team’s points in the overtime| Bruce Sloan with 12. a row. The Wildcat’s record = he penis ey While!ty only 14 points to stun the|Northwestern 78 Illinois 71 period. The game ended 86-86 in} time. fs regu Cougar Gymnasts Bow To ET it place’ ‘Thatcher was first on|point and dropped the Utah hence eau. ,_.| Hawn’s nine points was the hest| Massachusettes 9§ Vermont 58) yauiting and second on floor|meet by 295 points, BYU ig Jackson scored heavily in| Vol showing of the night. Seven-|Pittsburgh 74 Lafayette 70 exercise, while Watters topped now for the season with sevthe first half and was tremen-|foot Tom Boerwinkle was held| Holy Cross 9 Syracuse 79 the field on parallel bars and|en more meets to go, three at cous, especially. on ftensve to seven, rebounding situations, Seem-| The Bulldogs pulled away 59-| ingly boxed from the boards, 40 with 1:42 left in the second By JOE ST. AMANT had a third round 72 and a 54- ' Defending champion Bob he would still manage to gyro- half and the victory, number 12) Goalby also had a 71, putting scope into the air to grab the against seven defeats, was SAN DIEGO,Calif, (UPI)—Al hole total of 207. Geiberger and Jack hays One stroke ahead of him in hins in the 210 bracket. Billy ball and often times put it! Stashed away. caught young Tom Wei in fourth place was young Bob Casper, the 1966 champion, was a round of the 72-hole, Lunn of Sacramento, Calif., who another 71 shooter, landing at shot a 66 and had a total of 206. 211 for 54 holes along’ with Gay At 20€ were Marty Fleckman, Brewer, the Masters champion, ie] Port Arthur, Tex., with a third and Doug Sanders, who shot a round 69, and Ray Floyd, St. 67 in the third round. Jimmy Powell, 33-year-old Andrews,Ill., also with a 69. The Lunn, 22, who won Riverside, Calif., club pro who golf team captain, wentinto the the National Public links title in led the first round with an next-to-last round with a one- 1963 after graduating from eightunder-par 64 and then stroke lead. He shot a one- ‘Lincoln high school in San slipped to a 76, made a ALBUQUERQUE,N.M,(UPI) Miner with 15 points, tied the —Ron Sanford and Greg How- gameat51-51 then added a pair on the Torrey Francisco, shot consistent golf comeback. Pines course while Nicklaus} with his third round 66, Two of At one point in his third ard scored 18 points each to of free shots on Sanford’s fifth checked in with a @ and his birdie putts rolled in from 15 round, he was nine-under-par’ give the fifth-ranked University foul. But from that point the feet. for the tournament but bogeyed ‘of New Mexico its 19th victory, Miner offense stalled until Mike Geiberger had a 68. ‘Their §4-hole totals were 205, “I got a new set of irons three holes in a row on the back a 64-58 win over the University Switzer sank g 20-foot jumper Yi-under par, with one more three weeks ago and since then nine andfinished with a 69. This ‘of Texas at E] Paso Saturday. as the buzzer sounded to give oe ei Sunday. Par is 36-36 re been hitting the ball good,” ‘put him in the 209 slot. Sanford grabbed 12 rebounds UTEPits closing basket. sai Also at 209 were Bobby: and sank 10 of his 18 points in Reserves Leonard Lopez and Welskop! had earlier rounds Arnold Palmer, who has won ‘Nichols, Louisville, Ky., who the second half as the Lobos Keith Griffith sank two free of 66-68—184, Nicklaus shot 67-69 this tournament twice, shot a shot a third round 68; Kermit} rallied from a 51-51 tie with five shots apiece in the closing two 196 and Geibrewer 66-69--137 jone-under-par 71 in the third Zarley, Seattle, Wash., also’ with minutes to play. He boosted the minutes to bolster the Lobo Dave Hill, the Evergreen, round after starting off with a a 68; Ronnie Reif, Costa Mesa, Lobos to a seven point lead margin. Colo., veteran who was in|double bogey six on his first Calif., with a 71; Bob Smith, before fouling out with 1:24 to The Lobos moved to a 19-1 second place one stroke behind’ hole, His 54-hole score way 215, Sacramento, Calif., with a 72, mark, while the Miners dropped Weiskopf at the 36-hole mark,! one-under-par, and Tommy Aaron, with a 71. | Willie Cager, the leading to an 11-5 overall record, S New Mexico Wins 19th Tilt 64-58 Over UTEP [Columbia 105: Harvard 70 was second on side horse be-|home, Slippery Rock 70 Lock Haven . 65 hind BYU's JC transfer Dennis! Ramsey, Ra:nsey was off somewhat and won with a low-forhim 8.4 score. BYU ringman Craig Chamberlain turned in another fine ring performance and placed second on the event for the Cougars, Team Captain- Perry Guinn placed third andig still CAMBRIDGE, Mass, (UPI)— feeling the effects of a shoulder Seventh-ranked Columbia, with injury. Sophomore Jim MeMillian’s 25 The ringmenwould have been shoved down one place if CSU’s points leading four Lions in double figures, crushed Harvard top ringman Del Strange had well, but like the high bar Saturday, 108-70 in an Ivy hit League game marred by fouls. men he had troubles and The Results: Floor Exercise: Barretta (CSU), (BYU), Ewing (CSU), 8.97; Side Horse- Ramsey (BYU), Watters (BYU), Folgar (CSU), ‘There were 54 fouls called, 32 5th, The CSU trampolinists ran three of them Harvardstarters, away with that event by capfouling out in the final tea turing the top four spots, the minutes. At the foul line, fourth place being nearly two} St. Bonaventure Tips Providence Oklahoma 87 Iowa St. 68 Baylor 59 Rice 58 Texas A&M 117 Texas 105 Columbia Tops Harvard 103-70 [ tens to victory with 20 points, while Steve Kelly, with 15, John} Boas, aaron pean OAere oll eae On sere 84; Rings - Beretta (CSU), Chamberlain (BYU), Guinn (BYU), 8:85 Trampoline - Ewing, Siade, Morgan, (all CSU), 9.10; Parallel Bars - Waters Baretta (CSU), Boyce (CSU), 9.10; Parellel Bars - Watters (BYU), Baretta (CSU), Beckel (CSU), 8.65; High Bar - Bareta (CSU), Hammers (CSU), Hughes (BYU), 8.60, placed way down the bist in on Harvard, with four players, Harvard hit 28 for 30, including points higher than the nearest OLEAN, N.Y. (UPI) —Jim its first 22 shotts while Cougar trampolinist, Satalin picked up the slack from ‘Columbia was 29 for 42. | BYU's freshman all around a sluggish Bob Lanier: with 17 Heyward Dotson had 22 points jman John Hughes placed third |points and six steals Saturday for Columbia and Bob Beller jon high bar to add some ray to spark fifth-ranked St, Bon. and Bob Kanuthshared scoring ot brightness to that event for aventure to its 17th straight honors for Harvard, each with |the Cougars where they figured victory this season, a 70-56 13. jto take at least the first place triumph over Providence, \ > |