The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-10-15
0BERT WARREN,
|CAROLINA STAR,
| LEADS ATTACK
.rrv Pointers Open
Game With 51-Yard
March To Goal.
~ BLOYS BRITT


desg', MINING attack in the final
anu If play enabled the Tar
NIUE u - - defeat the Cherry Point
eels $. ~ here today, 20 to IA, in
aa lls that was a thriller through
- Nv Bob Warren, triple-threat
LEU y the Tar Heels came from
5 5l;sd twice to take the lead.
a-.Ir after the final stanza open
B@ tse Marines jaii drove 80 yards to
l,. .l,G with Ken Reese, for
~ .r' Alabama player, going owe over
~ 1, the nine to put Coach Clip
l. UiG smiths boys ahead 14-13.
f,u; g, less than two minutes left
VIA nav warren passed to End
|1oir for 27 yards to the Marine
En ~. line. From there War
T. dropped back to pass, was
Pm r. bottled up, then broke
Fraf,ob the entire Marine team
t. the winning touchdown. Pete
fsronic, brother of a former Caro-
n star. kicked the point.
Cherry Point opened the scor-
. in the first period by marching
: wards to pay dirt, with Donald
bern, of Reading, Pa. hig". 60
% over after a beautiful "a yard
M " The Tar Heels came right
a ark in the second period by
.oring after a 45-yard drive feat
ed BY short line plunges by War
m and Art Lowe. Jack Foster
owe over from the four. but
aronic's kick was low.
Immediately after the intermis-
m. the Tar Heels went out in
ont. A run Of 20 yards by Art
I'VE and one of 10 by Warren
arked a drive that sent Lowe
er from the one. Maronic's kick
IS good and the Tar Heels led
!.
The Tar Heels, who previously
ID lost to Wake Forest, Georgia
,ch and Army, led in yards gain
rushing, with 143 to Cherry
,ints SO. Carolina completed five
10 passes for SO yards and the
arines completed six of Is for
yards. The Tar Heels led ~
,st downs IA to 5 81
Warren, a Goldsboro lad, stoodl
!. in the Carolina backfield all !
fternoon. His booming punts set
e Marines back deep in their
vn territory On several occasions,
ID his running was equally spec
cular. Foster, Bobby Weant and
we contributed nice gains
rough the heavy Marine line
len the Tar Heels were march
Alert Marine pass defenders saw
the day for their team on sew
Il occasions. Once in the final
'iod when Warren passed 40
rdS to Blair on the Marine three,
Leathernecks batted down two
Warren's passes then and On
next play Lowe fumbled ana
cry Point recovered. It was
'rtly after that, however that
rren tossed the 27-yard aerial to
ir which set up tn ewinning
chdown.
n the first period, Foster open
a short-lived Carolina drive
h 3O-yard sprint on a reverse
m Bobby Weant that seemed
e of score. However. the Ma
e line held Weant for no gain
one play at the Cherry Point
and then threw him back for a
yard loss to check the drive.
o long punts by Ed Gallik, for
r Duquesne star, temporarily
pped the Tar Heels in the Sc
Id. One of the punts stopped on
Carolina and the other roll
out Of bounds on the II.
'allik, the Marine half back, was
offensive star for the Leather
ckS, although he left the scoring
Ahern and Reese. He threw one
IS to Reese for 10 yards on the
Tollna 80 late in the second per-
10 put the Marines in scoring
'lton, however. Lowe intercept
a Gallik pass a play later to
p the threat. Other passes by
Ink netted is and 10 yards, the
Ter setting up the final Marine
IRE On the 9-yard line.
Point Carolina
King Goodwin
-Gorozynski --- Kinsey
bowling --- Hay
DAVIS Walters
rye Twohey
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