Evening star., 1949-11-06
Pass 10 Weiner Gives
n. Carolina Victory
As Game Nears End
BY the Associoted Press

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. Nov. s..
End Art Weiner saw to it here
today that the University of North
Carolina remained in the running
for the Southern Conference foot
ball championship as the Tar
Heels won a gruelling uphill bat
tie from William and Mary's In
dians, 20-14.
A crowd of more than $1,000
fans watched the Tar Heels,
smarting from successive Dckings
by Louisiana State and Tennessee.
twice roll from behind. There
were only three minutes left when
they finally overhauled the un-
derdog Indians for keeps.
The payoff drive covered 50
yards and ended with Billy Hayes
throwing a 13-yard, fourth down
pass that found Weiner waiting
in the end zone. Egbert Williams,
big sophomore tackle, made good
on his second of three conversion
attempts.
Justice Runs IS Yards.
Behind by TO at half time, the
Tar Heels lost no time taking
command of the situation as the
third period got under way. A
tumble by Tribe Fullback Ed Mag
dziak set up one touchdown and
All America Charlie Justices long
est run of the day-75 yards on a
punt return-put the Indians in
the hole, 1877, in the third chapter.
Magdziak's tumble of the Sec
ond half kickoff was recovered for
Carolina on the Indians 10 by
End Ed Bilpuch. After Hayes had
picked up 3 and Carolina lost s.
on an offside penalty, Justice
whipped a '21-yard pass to Full
back George Verchisk in the end
zone for the Tar Heels first touch
down. Williams kick tied up the
game.
Justice. bottled up most of the
first half, put the Tar Heels ahead
a moment later. He pulled in Joe
Lexis punt on his 25, wheeled to
the right and set sail down the
sideline. He sifted through the
mass of Indians and End Kenny
Powell blocked out Lex-the last
man who had a chance to get him
at the William and Mary 80.
w. and M. Scores First.
William and Mary scored in the
first quarter the first time it got
the ball. Lex passed to Ed Weber
on the Tar Heel 20 and then
whipped another pass to Vito Ra-
gazzo in the end zone for the score.
In the fourth quarter. Lex again
passed to Ragazzo who made a
shoestring catch on the Tar Heel
II Another pass, Lex to George
Heflin, put the ball on the 3
and then Lex passed again to
Magdziak for the score that put
William and Mary ahead, IA to 13.
Everybody except the Tar Heels
thought the struggle was over. The
clock showed less than six minutes
remaining when Lex was forced to
kick, Bud Carson returning the
boot to his Al.
The Tar Heels then started their
victory drive. Hayes hit Weiner for
a first down on the 80. A few plays
later, he again found Weiner for
the third time in six plays. this
time on the 13.
Hits Weiner Again.
It was fourth down. Hayes
faded quickly. threw into the end
zone to Weiner for the game win
ming touchdown.
Weiner caught passes all over
the field in the second half, TAX
ing seven pitches for 81 yards.
William and Mary's pass-snatch-
ing expert, Ragazzo, caught five
for 101 yards.
The Indians undoubtedly
missed the services of Jack Cloud, :.
their All-Southern Conference
fullback, who was injured in the
first quarter and could not re-
turn to action. Until he went out
he had played a prominent part
in getting William and Mary's
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