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Evening star., 1934-12-02
SOUTHWEST TITLE
CAPTURED BY RICE
AII-America Wallace Heads
5-TOuChdoWn Attack in
Win Over Baylor.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
w YACO, Tex, December l.
w Ssssn 5s:;;'a,: Jimmy os,. H,';.. sss S's: the:
nineteenth annual South
west Conference foot ball champion
ship today by smothering Baylor Uni
versity, 80 to O.
The Owls paraded five touchdowns
over a heWlldered Baylor team that
threatened only once, and that late III
the fourth period.
n crowd of 5000 saw the blue and
white warriors trot of the field as
champions, led by Bill Wallace, all
America halfback, and John Nc
Cauley. all-SouthweSt Conference quar-
terback
Wallace scored a touchdown in the
second period when he grabbed Nc
Cauley's 22-yard pass. In the fourth.
swarmed by Baylor linemen. he shot
a l0-yard pass to McCauley for a
touchdown.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Drive 10 TOuchdOWns.

WAsntnGaos touendoTns iD''tf in the 'Gsa second nd
period, a 34-yard run by Ed
Nowogowski featuring the first ad-
vance Clever running by Paul
Sulkosky and Burl Bufkin made the
second one possible. Southern Cali
fornia scored on blocked kick,
Hueston Harper getting in the path
Of a punt and recovering the ball as
well to cross the goal line.
Cotton Warburton, Southern Cali
fornia's sensational quarterback, was
injured late in the first half and did
not appear in the lineup in the sec
ond half.
Two stubborn, unyielding lines
fought out a scoreless first period with
Washington picking up the lone first
down of the quarter, but action de-
veloped for the visitors as soon as the
second period opened.
Nowogroski placed the Huskies in
scoring position when he sprinted out
side right end "a yards to the ll-yard
line, a sensational tackle by Warbur-
ton alone preventing a touchdown. On
tiiC AiSht PAdy, oiAlliliy Suiii OH w tilC
5-yard line Nowogroski made a first
down on the l-yard line from where
Byron Haines went over for the touch
down. Elmer Logg kicked the extra
point from placement.
Coach Jimmy Phelan's first string
ers. Paul Sulkosky, Matt Muczynski,
Bufkin and Jim Hornbeak, lost no
time in going into action.
Seven Plays Net Score.
A Southern California punt went
out of bounds on the HuSkies' 49-yard
line and Washington moved the 81
yards across the goal line in seven
plays. Bufkin and Sulkosky ran to the
20 and Sulkosky galloped to the 4.
with one losing play in between. Buff
kin picked up and raced around
his left end for the counter Charlie
Bond kicked the extra point.
Southern California re-enacted the
picture at the start of the second half
with touchdown on the third play
Of the third period. Muczynski ran
the kickoff back to the 16-yard line
Evening star., 1934-12-02
FLORIDA VICTORIOUS
IN FINAL CLASH, 14-0
Stetson Puts Up Unexpectedly
Stiff Defense-'Gators Get
Marker on Break.
BY the Associated Press.

by Lllc hSSOCldlcu EICoS
~ AINESVILLE, Fla, December /.
" Florida found unexpected op-
position in the alert Stetson
Hatters today, but scored two touch
downs, one on break. to end the
season with a 14-to-0 victory.
Stetson resorted to a batch of trick
plays none of which worked. One,
in which three backs handled the ball
before Gannerelli let go forward.
resulted in the Gators second touch
down as Alton Brown grabbed the
ball and ran IS yards over the goal
line. Carlisle Hughes place-Ncked
the point.
Only once did the Florida offense
get going. Late in the first period
the Gators took the ball on their own
2l-yard line. Rowe, sophomore back,
began a series of off tackle slants and
line bucks. The drive ended on the
1O-yard line, however, when Rowe
fumbled.
The Gators were not to be denied
the touchdown. however, as Shouse
recovered SHADES tumble on the Stet-
son 25. Chase passed to Rickett for
9 yards. Stoltz drove to first down
on the 9-yard line and Wally Brown
went around right end and fell over
the goal Starke kicked the point
from placement.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
I,ine-ups and summary
GRID GRAPHS
GAME having decided bearing on

- GAME having decided bearing on
II second-nalf honorS in the Ma
tional City Foot Ball League un-
limited division race Is scheouled "
dav between Palace A. c.. flrst-hall
champion, and Maryland A. T., al
Seat Pleasant. at 2:30 O'Clock. Palace
conquered M. A. c. early in the sea.
son. out the latter has high hopes OF
evening scores today.
Two other unlimited loop contests
are rarded Seaman Gunners ana
26Oth Coast Artillery elevens clash on
the formers field and Marions and
Brentwood Hawks face at Benning
Roth these games also will begin at
2:3O
Stables gridders and Virginia A. c..
both undefeated this season, mix at
3 o'clock on Fairlawn field No. z.
They are 135-pouno class teams.
Unbeaten IN all six Of its tests, the
Alcova (Va) A. C. eleven engages the
Notre Dame Preps on the Arlington
field at 3.
Congress Heights gridders leave
here at 9 am. to meet the semi-pro
eleven at Winchester this afternoon.
Southwest A. c. and the Mulhan
(VaD Bears face at 2:30 on the Null
hall gridiron. Southwest players are
to report at 2.
Hessick Coal Co. foot ballers face
the Northeast Trojans at Taft Park
at
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Good Omens on MILDLY Cruise
Recalled by Win From Army

after another appeared so that
when the Sailors returned to An
napolis all the foot ball players
and coaches were convinced that,
If dame fortune had her way, it
was to be a successful season.
At Naples, the Italian midship-
men manned the rail for them, an
unusual occurrence.
At Rome. the Pope smiled be-
nignly upon them when for the
first time a college foot ball yell
vibrated the walls of the Vatican.
In a similar greeting to Musso-
lini, the veteran leader put forth
an actual grin, although he seemed
a little startled.
But best of all, as superstition
of the sea goes. no sharks fol-
lowed the Wyoming. But the
other vessel of the cruise. the Ne
braska, was picked up by this most
undesirable of maritime escorts.
On the other hand, the Wyoming,
nearing the Virginia capes and the
end of the voyage. was attended
by a school Of porpoises, the sea-
mans brightest omen.
Then old Navy Bill, the Middies
goat, who never was a successful
mascot, passed from the picture.
Maybe old man psychology
booted that field goal yesterday
against the Cadets.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
SP0ILS CLEAN SLATE

NORFOLK, Va. December l P.-
Maury High School foot ball team
blanketed the undefeated Woodrow
Wilson eleven this afternoon at Balm
Field, 10 to 0.
The Commodore running attack
was headed by Walter Halme, who
accounted for all of the 10 points.
Nearly 1000 fans turned out to
watch the age-old rivals battle on
rain-soaked gridiron.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Wallace Rips Line.

n ESIDE his passing. Wallace tore
u through the Baylor line for nu-
merous gains. His best run oc-
CURED in the fourth, when he took
the ball behind his goal line and
drove through to his 25-yard line.
But the all-Amerca had to share
glory with John McCauley, the signal
barking Rice star In the second
period McCauley took the ball on a
reverse play. tore through tackle and
eluded Baylor's secondary to run so
yards for a touchdown. The Rice
quarterback scored the first touchdown
early in the initial period when he
plunged yards across Baylor's goal
line, after Wallace had put the ball
in scoring position with 9-yard off,
tackle gain.
Ijpe-uDS and summary.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Huskies' Tuo Second-Quarter
Scores Beat Trojans, IA to Z

and Bufkin was tossed for a 6-yard
loss by Ward Browning on the first
play from scrimmage. Muczvnski
stood on his own goal line to punt.
Harper broke through to block the
kick and picked up the ball on the 2
and carried it over the goal. Cal
Clemens place-kicked
The game ended with Washington
9 yards from another score. Cain run
ming 10 yards for the Huskies as the
final gun sounded
Washington scored 13 first downs
to s for Southern California and
gained 1873 yards by rushing to 81.
Washington completed only one pass
out Of seven. but this was good for a
gain of So yards. Southern California
made 4 Of II attempts <ck for
total gain Of 25 yards.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
STATISTICS.
Grid Guard Finds
Court Too Rough

MONMOUTH, ILL.,, December l
lV1 (R.-Basket ball is too
rough for Pistol Nc
Daniels, guard on the Monmouth
College foot ball team. He yearns
for the softer" line crashes and
tackles.
McDaniels played three seasons
of foot ball for Monmouth without
serious injury, but last night suf-
fered three bad bumps and falls
while working out with the basket
ball squad.
Guess better stick to foot ball.
remarked McDaniels.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
GRID LEADER TO PLAY
Willow Tree Meets Ebenezer in
League Tilt Today.

Willow Tree gridders, undefeated
leaders in the District Colored League
race, face the EbeneZer eleven at
Green Valley, Va, this afternoon. In
other league encounters. Georgetown
meets st. Cyprians on the Monument
Grounds and Northeast engages North
western at Twenty-sixth and Benning
road northeast
Northeasts and Ebenezers battle
December on the Monument Grounds
in a replay Of an early-season game
that was protested.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
KEEGIN Is HONORED

Gets Gold Foot Ball for Being
BEST Player at A. M A.
STAUNTON, Va, December Joe
Keegin Of Hyattsville, Md, flashy
Augusta Military Academy quarter
back, tonight was presented with
gold miniature foot ball. Twenty men,
bers Of the 1884 A. M. A. foot ball
squad also were gwen monograms.
The gold foot ball, symbolic of ath-
letic achievement. was presented to
Cadet Keegin by Maj. c. S. Roller. jr
Upon it was inscribed: The best foot
ball player of A. M. A. for the
Fall. 1884"
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Win Boost for Navy Coaches
Hamilton, Brown Acclaimed for Success of New
Foot Ball System at Academy.

Losing seven of its regulars and
a dozen other squad men by the
graduation of the next class. the
nucleus Of next years team will be
Dave Zabriskie. left guard; Lou
Robertshaw, center, and Dick Pratt
and Tom King, the halfbacks.
All are members of the next
graduating class and eligible for
the captaincy, though the recent
custom has been to elect q forward.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Gives Georgia Good Season.

TT WAS the fifth successive triumph
for the Bulldogs, who turned what
appeared to be a disastrous CAM
paign into a good season. triumphing
over Florida. Yale. North Carolina
State and Auburn in their last pre-
vious engagements.
This foot ball classic ended the grid
iron wars for both teams and although
the Yellow Jackets dropped the deci-
sion after weakening near the end
there was some consolation for the
Tech supporters that the men Of Bill
Alexander PLAYED exceptionally well
to check Georgia's offensive from the
start until five minutes before the
final whistle
Techs line played superbly and in
the backfield it was the fleet-footed
l35-pound back. Skippy Roberts, who
performed brilliantly in running and
passing, and Capt. Jack Phillips. who
bucked through for gains and helped
the Jackets immensely with long
Dunts
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Tulane L. U 1872
Berries 'Buddha'
Is Really Lucky
PHILADELPHIA, December

(P.-Fred (BuZz) Berries.
Navy's all-America half back,
had his good luck token with him
today, despite complications, and
so all went well with the mid
shipmen.
Berries, on cruise with his
class last Summer. bought spall
ebony Buddha statue in Gilbral-
tar. and has carried it with him
ever since. He started wearing
it on a string around his neck
at the start Of the foot ball sea-
son. 1t worked against everybody
but Pitt.
In the hustle and excitement Of
getting away from Annapolis, Bor-
ries forgot his charm. He was so
worried, a midshipman was dis
patched back to the Academy to
retrieve it. 1t arrived in time,
Buzz wore it around his neck,
and Navy beat Army for the first
time in l3 years.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Seago Scores Touchdown.

IN THE second quarter, with the ball
on the 23-yard line. Simons step
ped back to kick Tinsley, l.. 3
US brilliant end leaped into the
air and blocked the kick, spinning
the ball into the air and into a
group of Tigers and Greenies. SUD,
denly Seago. Tiger fuilback, wheeeo
out of the heap and raced over TOR
l. S. US first touchdown. M4cKai
missed the extra point from place
kick. making the score, to 6.
During the third quarter. each
team ran into a flock of f'inbles, but
the Tigers came through the mess
with a decided advantage. Nearly the
whole quarter was played in Tulane
territory. With the ball in mldlleio'
Mickal hurled a fast pass to- Bar
rett who started for toucnooWn'
but was thrown on the 5-yard hne
bv Loftin. Mickal scored a moment
later, but again missed the try Tor
point.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
GEORGIA TOPPLES
GEORGIA TECH, 70
Drives Sc Yards to Score
Near Finish of Bitterly
Fought Battle.
BY KENNETH GREGORY,
Associated Press Sports Writer.

THENS, Ga, December lin
~ the waning minutes Of q bit
~ erly-fought gridiron battle,
Georgia drove Sc yards for
touchdown today to conquer Georgia
Tech, to 0, in the twenty-ninth re-
newal Of their annual foot ball classic.
More than $4,000 boisterous fans
witnessed the spectacular struggle.
which saw the Yellow Jackets sue
cumb to their nj lth successive enemy
after one of the greatest exhibitions
OF the season.
Georgia Tech throttled the Bulldog
offensive throughout the first half and
threatened to score twice. only to lack
the necessary driving power in the
shadow of the goal.
The winning touchdown was Geor-
gia's only threat and the score came
on a short pass over the center Of the
line by Maurice Green to Henry Wag-
non. who leaped above two Golden
Tornado players to snag the ball. The
victory pass came on the fourth down
after the gallant band OF yellow
shirted gridders had stopped two line
plays and a pass from the 5yard line.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
OMEN KING OF SKIERS.

CHICAGO, December l (P1-Cas.
per Oimen of Minot, N. OAK. was
ranked first on the official 1884 all
American ski team today by Harold
A. Grinden, secretary of the National
Ski Association. The Norwegian iron
man" has been the outstanding rider
of the SHOWS since he came to
America in 1925.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Baccus Shows Way.

"VIIHITEY" BACCUs, great senior
" halfback. led the charge that
made 5000 spectators forget
icy winds. He passed the ball TO the
l5-yard line in the first two minutes
of play and knitted his way around
left end for the first touchdown.
Two minutes later ''Jackrabbit" "
Smith. halfback, contributed the sec
ond touchdown with a weaving AZ
yard sprint. Shuford plunged across
the l-yard line for the final marker
Twenty-six times the Christians,
using their bullet passer. Sammie
Baugh. attempted TO march down the
field through the air. but only six
heaves found receivers for a total gain
of "a yards.
The Methodists' backs gathered in
a total of 276 yards from scrimmage
plays, while Horned Frog backs reg
istered only SO.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
BY DILLON GRAHAM,
Associated Press Sports Writer.

~ PHILADELPHIA, December l.
- 1t took a heavyweight flute
player who also goes in for
boxing and field goal kicking
to erd Navy's losing streak in foot
ball against the Army and cause the
seagoing forces of Uncle Sam to cele-
brate, wherever they gather tonight,
the first Annapolis triumph in 13
years.
Slade D. Cutter, burly 196-pound
tackle. who place-kicked the three
points that beat West Point in mud
battle OH Franklin Field today, won a
national interscholastic f1ute-playing
championship at Chicago. but the
Oswego Gll) youth never played foot
ball until he became a plebe at An
napolis.
Since then he has become more
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Pass Interceptions Hurt.

CTATE made nine first downs, large
= ly on running game. but most
of them were in the vicinity of
midfield, and when the invaders did
have a chance to move into scoring
position the Detroit line smothered
the Cougar backs at the line of scrim-
mage repeatedly or. as happened
twice. the Titan secondary made pass
interceptions which ended State
hopes.
IinR-lIrS and
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Line-ups and summary

Field goal-Cutter (placemenO.
Navy substuutions - Ends. Schechter.
Bull; tackle. Baird; guards. Cole. Schaef-
fer. Zabriskie. Vosel; center, schacht'
Army substjtutions Ends. Preston.
Stromberg: guards Necrason. Smith; CEN
ter Vincent; backs. Martz. True. Simons'
Referee-W. g. Crowell tSwarthmore,;
Umpire-T. j. Thorp !Columbial Head
linesman-W M Hollenback tPennsyi-
vania) Field judge. M. waters
tWilliams).
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Navy Threatens Again.

"A KANDELKORN gave Navy her
NI only other real chance to
score by hitting Bill Grohs OF
st. Paul. a sub quarter. so hard in
the closing minutes of the last period
that Grohs fumbled Clark's punt on
his own II, with Tom King, whose
father, Comdr. Thomas King, cap
tanned Navy's 1918 eleven, recovering.
But Navy played safe there. as she
did from the moment the three points
were scored, with the sole exception
of the time Berries decided to pass.
Berries stuck close to the ball, and
was back on the 12-yard line. with
Cutter looking longingly at that pig
skin and asking for chance to kick
another one, as the game ended.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
M|CKAL WOUNDED
ERE GAME IS WON
Stars Despite Lame Knee.
"They Beat Us. That's
ALL" Says Huey.
BY RALPH WHEATLEY,

~ ATOM ROUGE, La, December
x l.-Huey Longs Louisiana
Tigers we're defeated by Tu-
lanes Green Wave, l3 to II,
here today before a crowd of 10000
In one of the most thrilling games
ever played on Louisiana soil.
If two teams ever were evenly
matched these were the two. The
great Tiger halfback, Abe Mickal. was
pitted against the great GREENE half
back. Monk Simons. in a duel of
punts. passes and broken-fleld runs.
The Green Wave had an advantage
In that Mickal had bad knee,
which probably accounted for his
missing two kicks for the extra point
that lost the game.
Mickal was taken off the HELD
m a stretcher as his teammates were
battling the charging Green wave
on L. S. US 5-yard line. A few min
utes after he had gone, Monk Simons
charged over the Tiger line for the
deciding touchdown.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
SURPRISE VICTORY
SCORED BY s. NJ. j.
Strikes Three Times to
Whip Texas Christian
by 19 to @.
BY the Associst ted Press.

BY the Associated Press.
~ ALIAS. Tex, December l.
Three dazzling touchdown
outbursts as swift as the chill
wind that whipped at their
backs gave Southern Methodists
startling 1910 victory over Texas
Christian today.
The Methodists struck unerringly in
the first four minutes Of play TO rush
across two touchdowns and then
waited for the wind advantage again
to whip across with the third marker
in the final period.
The victory enabled the Mustangs
to land in third position in the South
west Conference.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
SHARE GRID CAPTAINCY.

SALISBURY, N. c., December CP).
Joseph Garland, Utica, N. Y, tackle,
and Harold Vaniewsky, Leonia, N. j.,
center, today were elected co-captains
Of the Catawba College foot ball team
for 1895,
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Bulldogs Brace Late.

THE Bulldog line, after playing
loosely the first half, stiffened
in the last two quarters to hold
the Tech ball carriers and began open
ing holes for its backs. Cy Grants
puntng, ALI Andersoh's passing
and running. Buck Chapman's block
ING and line plunging by Green and
Bond featured the Bulldogs efforts.
Georgia tentatively threatened early
in the first reriod. but Tech checked
the initial offensive drive when Char
ley Preston. Jacket center, intercepted
a pass and returned l9 yards to his
own AZ.
Roberts broke around end for 13 and
three plays later shot an 18-yard
lateral pass to Perkerson to put the
ball on Georgia's %. On a lateral
pass, Roberts went down to the Bull
dog II, but the ball went over on
downs as two slashes at the line
gained only 4 yards and a pair Of
passes fell incomplete.
After playing in midfeld for a
while. the Golden Tornado got
break when one of Grants passes
bounded back toward his goal and was
picked up by Beard on the 26-yard
line. The Bulldogs held for downs,
however. and kicked to midfeld.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Special Dispatch to The Star.

A NNAPOL1S, Nd, December
~ News of Nays victory
n over Army at Philadelphia
today was received enthu-
siastically by the members of the
Navy contingent who were not able
to go to the game and they are
planning to take part in the greet
ing to the returning team tomorrow
evening.
The feeling after the first Navy
victory in l3 years is that the sys-
tenn inaugurated by Lieut.. Comdr.
John H. Brown and Lieut.. Tom
Hamilton has been q success and
that hereafter Navy may expect its
fair share Of successes against
Army.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Huev Takes 1t With Grin.

vvUEY LONG, who had boasted
n that the Tigers could hex any
thing in foot ball UNIFORM
took the defeat with a grin.
They Just beat us. that's all ne
s.id as he walked across the field.
Clearly he was keenly disappointed
Tulane broke the ice in the nrst
Quarter. working the ball to the Tiger
27-vard line in an exchange OF punts
between Yates and SimonS. Here 81
mons threw a pass to Hardy, Tulane S
end. who raced over for touchdown
Rarnev Mintz kicked the extra point
the only one of the game ana the
winning point. .
In the second quarter each team
really put on the heat. Mlckal, VINO
had sat on the bench in the first quar-
ter. went in and his teammates raj
lied round him to drive the Greenles
nearly off their feet Despite MS
injured knee, he kicked. passed.
blocked and carried the ball.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
GOAL BY CUTTER
DECIDES 3-OFRAY
Tars. Scoring Early, Guido
Cadets on Miry Gridiron
Before 10000.

Continued From Eleventh Page)
to the left Of the uprights, as Cutter,
a l96-pounder and the biggest man
on the team, squinted down the
sights as though he were about to
fire a 6-inch gun.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
lSCeTeO OIlIy OF
Line-upS and summary:

BY periods:
Texas Christian ... q O. q
Southern Methodist -. L. ID
Southern Methodist-Touchdowns Bac-
Gus Smith and Shuford: point from place
ment. Orr.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
ENDS HIS CAREER
DOWNING COUGARS
Three Faxed Passes Start
Titans on Way to Goal.
WieczOrek Scores.
BY EARL ]. HILLIGAN,
Associated Press Staff Writer.

~ ETROIT, December Clos
ing his collegiate grid career
y in brilliant style, Doug Mott
led the University Of Detroit
Titans to 6-to-0 intersectional vic
tory over the Cougars Of Washington
State here today. About 5000 fans
shivered in the near gale which
whipped intermittent snow furries
across the field.
Fear Of Motifs accurate passing led
to the Cougar downfall. The Titan
back, one Of the greatest players ever
to represent Detroit, directed a first
period drive which produced the
games only touchdown, and from that
point on the Detroit eleven pre-
sented a stubborn defense which the
Western invaders could not consist
emily crack.
Taking possession of a punt in the
opening minute, Detroit put Mott TO
work The Titan star, on a forma-
ton which spread the Titan line al
most the width of the field, faxed
three passes and ran each time TO
advance the ball from the Titan IS to
the State 38-yard marker. Then Mott
shot a pass to Boglarsky. and the De-
troit TANKER got TO the 20 before
being hauled down.
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Kicking Duel Spectacular,

MYTH the exception of the touch
" down play and Techs two
threats. the teams fought be-
tween the 30-yard lines with a spec
tacular kicking duel engaged in by
Bond and Grant for Georgia against
Phillips for Tech
Grant almost got loose late in the
second quarter when he sprinted
around end "a yards on a fake SPIN
ner. but he was brought down on
Techs As. 1t was the longest run
of the game
Evening star., 1934-12-02
Scores on Fourth Plunge.


A N OFF-SIDE penalty put the ball
n on the Is and Jones, Titan
quarterback, swept around end
to the 7. Mott smashed to the S, from
where John Wieczorek needed four
tries to plunge over for the touch
down which was to mean victory.
Jones attempted pass for the extra
point was grounded
State made its best bid in the
fourth after Magnus returned Motifs
punt from the State 80 to the Detroit
80 on a beautiful run in which he
twice reversed his field. Ollie Arbel-
pide, State halfback. who started
along with Magnus and Goddard for
the Cougars, shot a quick pass to
Grahek, which was good for first
down on the Titan IA Two passes
we're grounded, however. On a third
aerial attempt Mott went high to
intercept Arbelbides toss for an
automatic touchback, and Mott then
kicked 70 yards out of danger from
his own 20.