Morehead State University - Raconteur Yearbook (Morehead, KY)

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I I Murray's Thoroughbreds handed The Eagles Their TirsT TasTe OT deTeaT during The T967 season as The MSU gridders sTalled Tor Three quarTers, and a well balanced aTTaclc by -Murray landed Them Their TIrsT vicTory since The I965 season. The conTesT dropped Morehead's record To 2-I overall, and I-I in The OVC. We can'T quiTe puT our Tinger on The Trouble, said coach Guy Penny aTTer The Homecoming TTIT wiTh AusTIn, Peay which The Eagles losT by Two, IO-8. Three cosTly penalTies seemed To de- moralize The Team. One Tor clipping called back a 98 yard Touchdown run by All-OVC halTbacl4 Tommie Gray, early in The second haIT. VViTh a 2-2 record The Eagles Traveled To KenTuclcy STaTe College Tor a non- conTerence game in FrankTorT. MSU pulled ouT a 20-I6 vicTory in The lasT quarTer, as The TirsT halT oT The season came To a close. The record now sTood aT 3-2 overall and 2-I in The conTerence. Iris Rhinehari leads The crowd in a vicTory cheer lbelow righTl as Cox labove righTl crosses The goal line To score Tor Morehead.