Austin College - Chromascope Yearbook (Sherman, TX)

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ji F 3 Q14 -4-2-' . Y , f a' . 140' , X.. - :win 1. 'fw- 7 Jaw- 1x 1 .-.-1? ,G . Q .- .- s s , J jerry Foreman Guard QL Gene McAlpine Guaid QL Dee Dearcn Guard lL sv-f-ff .-1 il -'Pie' ai?Zifl.E Rick Campbell Guard QL David Melville Guard lL Sandy Staley Guard lL AC Wins Six AUSTIN COLLEGE 41 MISSOURI VALLEY 0 Homecoming fans witnessed a decisive Kangaroo victory over the Mis- souri Valley Vikings. Hill, Smith, and Maloney gave the offense a strong ground attack while Bishop, passing to ends Menefee and Hagood, gave it the aerial balance. The defense, backed by Fields, Cox, Staley, Whelan, Wy- lie, Foreman, and Eustace, outplayed the heavier Vikings. AUSTIN COLLEGE 32 SOUTHERN STATE QARKANSASD 24 Southern State scored first with a field goal in this action-packed game. Austin came back with a touchdown as Foreman recovered a fumble deep in State's territory. The Kangaroos scored again after Fields returned a punt 65 yards to paydirt. Austin College's strong defense held State scoreless the second half while offense led by Bishop came from behind and gave AC its sixth win. AUSTIN COLLEGE' 19 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE 21 Austin lost a heartbreaker and the Mineral Water Bowl bid to the Mis- sissippi College Choctaws. This controversial game found the Hoppers 14 points behind before Bishop connected with Bengel for AG's first touchdown. Mississippi's offense never crossed the 50 in the second half, but its lead was too much for the Kangaroos. AUSTIN COLLEGE 48 SOUTHWESTERN OF MEMPHIS 27 Southwestem struck first in this one-sided affair after a fumble put the Lynx on AC's 10. But behind the coordinated efforts of Bishop, Hill, Ben- gel, and Hagood, the Kangaroos bounced back and scored five times before the second period. The reserves took over for most of the second half, end- ing AC's best football season since 1959. Chuck Hudson Bill Wylie Jack Morrison George M. Cox Steve Josephson Tackle 3L Tackle 3L Tackle 2L Tackle lL Tackle IL

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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

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Games, But Loses Bowl Bid T595 No holds barred is sung by AC as Lewis harris across the line. Dwight Johnson Bob Schucany End IL End lL Corky Criswf-ll I Tackle lL Dave MCHam Tackle lL F, Dale Hcnsarlinq End 4L Gerald Thompson End ZL Ronnie Hagood End lL John Mvnvfof- End lL an Y'-Y' QL?