Evening star., 1962-09-30
TerpsCash In
Shiner'sPaS,
SOph'sRun
BY STEVE GUBACK
star staff Writer

wNsToN-SALEM, NC.
Sept. 20. - Maryland favored
BY II points. launched its At
lantic Coast Conference title
bid here tonight by hitting
its target right on the nose.
Scoring in the first and
third periods, the Terps clipped
Wake Forest. 1872. in the 18th
annual Piedmont Bowl attrac:
ton before q crowd Of 1900.
The Terps got their touch
downs on a quick 36-yard pass
from Dick Sinner to Tom
Brown and on q sustained 81
yard drive in which Len CHA
vernin cracked the final Q
yards.
Maryland dominated the
game, never letting Wake For
est penetrate its 2o-yard line.
FIRST QUARTER
It took Maryland only $50
to get the jump on the Dea-
cons and take q TAO lead. The
Terps won the toss and elected
to receive. but couldn't pick up
q first down and Don White
punted to the Deacons' Il.
Wake Forest also failed to
gain, but on fourth down,
punter Steve Warren fumbled
the snap and was downed by
Terp End Tom Rae on the
Deacon 36. Maryland took over
and on the first play Dick
Sinner passed to Tom Brown, :
who made O leaping catch all
alone on the Is and trotted for
the score. John Hannigan pro-
vided the placement, the goth
straight Of his career, for q TO
lead.
Wake Forest got two points
back when Sinner, dropping
back to pass from his six, was
hit in the end zone by Ed. Will
bert Faircloth for a safety. The
Terps had been backed up deep
in their own territory on a 55-
yard punt by Steve Bozarth.
The Terps' big line held Wake
Forest without q first down in
the first quarter and as the
period ended. a 33-yard pass,
Sinner to Ernie Arizzi, high
lighted q march that carried
to the Deacons' IL as the pc
Rod ended.
SECOND QUARTER
Brian Piccolo, Wake Forest
lfullback, took the steam out of
the Terps' drive by turning q
third-down screen pass from
Sinner to Rae into q 13-yard
loss. With fourth down and IL
yards to go, Hannigan attempt
ed a field goal from the 80
which was wide and short.
The Piccolo-Hannigan COM
bination was heard from again.
Piccolo stopped the Terps the
next time they had possession
with an interception Of q long
pass on his "a and later had
another field goal try from the
20 that was wide.
The Terps set up the field
goal by driving so yards on the
running of Arizzi and two
Sinner to Funk passes for 26
yards. but fizzled after getting
q first down on the Wake For
est IS.
Wake Forest picked up its
initial first down with $40
left on q march from its own
20 to the Terps' 43, chiefly on
two passes from John Macko-
vic to Jim Tejeck. Maryland
stiffened and forced the Dea-
cons to punt.
Maryland punted out from
deep in its territory and the
Deacons mounted one quick
threat. A pass from Mackovic
to Henry Newton carried to
the Maryland 21-yard line. but
it came on the final play Of
the half.
THIRD GARTER
Wake Forest was penalized
Is yards for delaying the start
of the second half, but quickly
made that up. With Don Fred
erick's 17-yard burst providing
the torch, Wake marched
swiftly from its % TO Mary
lands 20, before Joe Hrezo in
'tercepted q Maekovic pass.
From its own Is, Maryland
mounted a sustained drive that
produced a touchdown with
5:45 left. Arizzi got the drive
off with q 14-yard sweep to
the 80 and the Terps hit on
two key third-down plays to
keep it going. Brown got one
on a 10-yard reverse and
Sinner hit Tom Rae with q
25-yard rollout toss for the
other. This put the ball on
Wakes 20.
After a first down on the
nine, Lenny Chiaverini took q
handoff and thundered over
right tackle for the score. A
holding penalty nullified Han
nigan's placement. so the
Terps went for two points, but
Sinners pass was too long.
Score: Maryland, Is; Wake
Forest, 2.
Late in the period, the Terps
had two more scoring bids 60
awry. The quarter ended,
Maryland, Is: Wake Forest, 2.
FOURTH QUARTER
The next time Maryland has
possession, it didn't score. but
it did use UP considerable time.
In a Short-yardage ground att
tack, the TerpS consumed near
ly eight minutes and marched
the ball from their own seven