Lamar University - Cardinal Yearbook (Beaumont, TX)

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Pot Doy llOl, David Webb llfil cmd Don Phillips l83l wrestle ct Lumberiock receiver to the ground, Lamar Wins LSC Qpener Against S. F. Austin, 34-22 The Lamar Tech Cardinals continued to roll merrily along, trimming their first conference foe, Stephen F, Austin, 34-22. Playing before a home crowd of 8,50tl, the Birds relied on their running game to defeat the stubborn Axemen. Trailing 0-7 in the first quarter, the Cardinals came back to tie the score with a 67 yard march climaxed by fullback Ralph Stoneis one-yard smash. Bobby Jancik then came in to lift the Cards into a 21-14 halftime lead, jancikis first score came as he gathered in an SFA punt on their own 47 yard line and dashed to pay dirt in a brilliant scoring maneuver. Minutes later, he returned another punt 41 yards to the Jack 10. Un the next play, he charged in from the 8 to score. A successful 80 yard march provided the Cards with their fourth touchdown of the night. A 17 yard strike from Hebert to McManus was the fatal blow. Fighting back gamely, the Lumberjacks shook loose Jimmy Clark for an 84 yard touchdown ramble. lVith seconds left, the Jacks took possession deep in their territory and began heaving the ball in a desperate attempt to score. K McMa11us, however, killed their last hopes as he intercepted a pass and raced to the end zone to bring the score to a 34-22 victory for Lamar Tech. i Q, , I MIKE JOHNSON End-QVL-Junior 34- A, TZ r', xt. :.zrfv W n . . or , If 1, 1 had ff G 1 rr 7 ..,.g'+,,q Q 'f i ', W .flfg , D 1 a it -2 Fullbctck John Beuhler runs into trouble amid 0 host of SFA Lumberjcxcks.

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ees. 'fri .Q ! s -Ie Wi? S Redbirds Come From Behind To Defeat ACC,25-IO ,S -Ks., ,greet--SQSRE' 'W A Q 3 w . 'f A ,ff we vi' '- X e'rfssrstz..,,ai. W I John Kent l33l follows Two Lornctr Tech blockers into Norfhecist Looisicmfgi Territory during ot Thriller which Lorrtctr won 38-34 BRUCE GUY LAND I-Ictlfbotck-I VL-Senior Quarterback Windell Hebert's passing at- tack led the Cardinals to a 25-I0 victory over Abilene Christian College in the Wildcats' own den. Hebert completed eight of I5 passes for 172 yards, Set up three touchdowns with aerials, threw for two scores. used four dif- ferent receivers and had no interceptions. l.amar's first touchdown was set up by a 29-yard llehert to llohhy jancilt pass. A 3'2- yartl toss to end .Xrntottr Nlchiantts ended the fil-yard tlrite with a tottchdown. Walter Smith Illlssetl his first extra point of the year and I.amar trailed T-Ii at this point. An .-NCC field goal sent the Wildcats ahead III-ti. :Xt the end of the first quarter, l,amar forged ahead Iii-III wlten Ralph Stone went over for the seore and Smith comet-ted. john lst-nt blasted eight yards to pay dirt for the ffartlinals in the seeontl quarter. Smiths ltielt was wide antl l.amat' led ISI-III at halftime. l.amars Imal tally cattle in the fottrth qttartet' on a lleliert to Ken Mellill pllss play. 'lihe point-after try hs Smith was lilotlsed and left the score 23-III. ,Y fa QD ,p-.. - x ,1,5Jti' 3 .. '-Q. F 'ilri With JOE KNIGHT Tctckle-IVL--Junior 44' MW' an if ,. 'I ,wif BILL VINCENT Tackle-3VL-SGHIOF

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Tl' :rrily n F. l, the iborn :anne d by mcik lead. punt in a med Jlay, with :rike ting lark the :gan he rinfr B I I, , ,Ya if ads, it Cardinals Rip Lobos, 34-O Lamar Tech trounced the Sul Ross Lobos 34-0 in Beaumont and went into a tie for first place in 'the Lone Star Conference with Sam ouston. H Fullback Ralph Stone paced the Redbirds, scoring twice and gain- ing 71 yards on 17 carries. Bobby Jancik tallied once and Ken McRill and Harold Mayo caught touchdown passes. Walter Smith booted four of five extra points for the Cards. The first time the Redbirds got their hands on the ball, they began a drive which ended in a touchdown. Techis second TD came as a result of an intercepted Lobo pass which ended a Sul Ross drive decp in Cardinal territory. Using only eight plays, the Redbirds scored again. Three more touchdowns were picked up by the Cardinals in the second half. Stone scored in the third quarter. Mayo went over for the Cardinals' final tally as time ran out. sito N, X. RALPH STONE W4 Fa lznnk llrl. Slffffll If Touchdown! Quarterback Windell Hebert ll5l llonds OH on a scoring play against Sal Ross. Oil mx0Q another. HAROLD MAYO Halfbackm-lSq.-Junior 'if V u Cardingl John Kent H333 evades one pack oi Lobo tacklers only To encovntef