Show Utah State Overpowers Redskins jL r HK i CI r. H T HSI lt l UTAH STATE'S Tommy Larscheid is surrounded by Redskin defenders in Saturday's Larscheid broke away for an 85 yard touchdown run in the third quarter of the By JOE Chronicle Sports Editor The Utah State overcame their previous Ute Stadium jitters Saturday and defeated Utah to gain their second straight tie with Wyoming for the Skyline The game was played before a record crowd of Utah State had a big edge in the final statistics as they picked up yards to Utah's in total Utah's was three times the yards per game that the had allowed their previous THE BEST performance of the day came from Aggie halfback Tommy Larscheid when he took a Utah punt in the third quarter and ran 85 yards through Redskin tacklers to put the ahead Statistics UTAH 9 First downs 14 Rushing yardage 42 Parsing yardage 35 Passes 2 Passes intercepted by 1 Punts 2 Fumbles lost 3 0 Yards penalized 20 The game started with a bang as Aggie fullback Ray Harward took a handoff on his own 11 and raced 64 yards to the Utah 25 where he was brought down by Marv The Redskins held the for three plays and on fourth down Jim Turner kicked a field goal to give the Farmers from Logan a lead with gone in the UTAH GOT their first sustained drive going minutes later and moved from their own 20 to the Aggie But at this the Aggie defensive line threw the Utes back on a fourth and inches to go ended with The quarter Utah State ahead During the second the fact that Gary to nit unable I- was his receivers as he had against Colorado kept the Utes moving the With time running Utah behind the running of Larscheid and moved the ball to the Utah one-yard line where Prince took it over for the OX THE CONVERSION Larscheid took a bad pass from center and ran around right end two points to give the II- 0 lead at The Utes threatened twice during the third but another fumble and a pass interception nullified their Early in the Jerry Overton took a pitchout on his 43 and rambled to the Aggie This run of 36 yards was for more yardage than the Utes had picked up in the entire first On the next they fumbled and it was recovered by Bill Dickey on the Aggie Then late in the third quarter Ken Schmidt intercepted an Aggie pass on their 37 and returned it to the After loss of five Hertzfeldt attempted to pass but it wag intercepted by Terry Utah's Jim Conger recovered a fumble with just seconds remaining in the third WITH DENNIS Zito doing most of the the Utes to the Aggie one and Doue Wasko went over for the score Utah tried the two-point conversion for the first time this year but it was no Utah took over with 12 min-utes remaining in an attempt to get back in the game but their passing attack down and they had to give up the ball on the Aggie The moved to the Utah 17 but the Redskins managed to stop the UTAH couldn't move out of the hole and Utah State carried a victory along with their John off the |