Austin College - Chromascope Yearbook (Sherman, TX)

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Victorious Season Fred Maples booted 41 punts for a 38.8 yard average . . . Don Fields made five interceptions and Curtis Tillett picked off four . . . Leading rusher was Mike Maloney with 635 yards, followed by Bengel with 423, Hill with 251. Maples with 161, and Bob Smith with 145 . . . Don Fields returned 3 punts for 128 yards and two TD's . . . Leading scorer was Dick Hill with 68 points on eleven touchdowns and two extra points . . . Maloney had 8 TD's and Bengel, 5 . . . Place-kicker, Joe Johnston, scored 30 points with his toe . . . Linernen Ken Gentry and Jack Morrison each scored a touchdown . . . Eleven Kangaroos were selected to the all-opponent team selected by Washington University at St. Louis-namely, Dwight Johnson, George Cox, Jim Jarratt, Barry Faulkner, Jerry Bishop and Dick Hill on offense, and Sandy Staley, Tommy Eustace, Tom Whelan, Neill Crockett, and Ronnie Ferguson on defense . . . Jerry Bishop, Gerald Thompson, and Dick Hill were selected to the All Texas College team for the second straight year. AUSTIN COLLEGE 32 MILLSAPS 0 Millsaps, team was heavier and faster this year but it was to no avail as Jerry Bishop, top small college passer, and Dick Hill, holder of NAIA all-time receiving records, proved to be too much and the Hoppers marched to a 32 to 0 score over the Majors. Barker and Crockett high- lighted the defense with two pass interceptions. AC's offense and de- fense outplayed Millsaps and won its first victory. .v. -.-rn-'qv -1 Menefee, freshman end, gathers one in deep in Millsaps territory. Jerry Bishop Joe Johnston ' Ronnie Ferguson Fred Maples Curtis Tillett Quarterback 4-L Quarterback IL Q t b k lL ' Quarterback IL Quarterback lL Tri-Captain v y-1 ir' sb 1

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AC Continues March AUSTIN COLLEGE 29 UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH 6 Sewanee, boasting the second leading rusher in the nation, was held to one touchdown as Maloney, Hill, Bengel and Bishop crossed the goal line for Austin. The Kangaroos' defense played a major role in this victory. Bishop passed for 253 yards with Dwight Johnson on the connecting end for 122 of the yards. i FN AC gridders grip. as Sewanee gripes. K K Don Fields Halfback lL ' N' Q , ,. fl f AUSTIN coLLEGE 21 4 WASHINGTON AT ST. LOUIS 14 1 . ' Saint Louis was the place, as a stout defense and a quick offense defeated Neill Crockett -UL- ' nationally-ranked Wlashington University. Eustace set up the first touchdown Halfbafrk IL - + ' as he recovered a fumble deep in Washington territory. Bishop threw a two- yard touchdown pass to Hill and Johnson kicked his first of three conver- sions. After a 27-yard run by Bengel, Bishop threw to Hill again and AC carried 14 points to the locker room. Hill scored his third touchdown of the afternoon in the third period. Tommy Hughes Center QL Ken Gentry Guard 3L John Wayman Barry Faulkner Tommy Eustace , im arratt d . 4 - Sw , nl 4-W Iwi, it