The McM War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 1, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 14, 1978 Page: 4 of 4
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WAH HOOP
September 14 l7H
Bn
Armstrong NAIA
Player of Week
.Jack Armstrong strong
safotv foi the McMurry Indians
has boon selected as the NAIA
National Defensive Pln.voi of
the Week for Ins performance in
McMurr.v's 10-0 win over
TIAA-foe Trinitv University
last Snturdav
Armstiong a 5 11 170 junior
from Sanger broke open a tight
dofcnsiv e gniuo ith two fourth
quarter interceptions which
weie returned for touchdowns
The first came with 1 17 re
mnining in the game and the In
dians leading 0 0 Armstrong
stepped in front of a Trinitv pass
and raced 118 vards down the
sidelines making a nil cut
back at the five for thejtioie
McMurry dclenso shuts out Trinity. . .holds Tigers to 118 yards ottenso.
Photo by Garry Philips
Indians Take Aim At PSU
After Knocking Down Tigers
C.OOinVKIL Okla The
McMurrv Indi.ins bring then
1-0 record here this weekend to
face the Panhandle St ate Aggies
in a non confetence game
Saturdav night
The Indians fresh oil a 19-0
season opening win oxer confer-
ence inembei Ttinitv. are tied
lor the lead in the T1AA with a
1-0 tecoid with Tarleton State
Panhandle State comes into
the game with an 0 1 mark after
losing its opening game l.M) to
Northeastern Oklahoma last
Saturdav
LaM ear at Indian Stadium
Me.Mum defeated Panhandle
10-0 in a game in which the In-
dian could do no wrong
Bill Fisher
To Speak at
College Series
Hill Fisher Republican can-
didate for L'S Congress think'
it's time for a change in the 17th
Dihtuit
As speaker for the College
Series. Sept 109 30 am Fisher
will allow time to answer stu-
dents questions
Fisher wants justice for the
tapaer through a proen tax
cut program His proposed tax-
tut piogram would pro ide more
take home pav put more mone
in circulation create more jobs
and curb inflation
Fisher thinks there is too
much government interference
in the oil and gas industry He
plans to work for an energy pol-
ic to insure an adequate supply
of fuel at the lowet possible cost
Fisher supports lOOW parity
for farmers and ranchers
If elected he will try to or-
ganize a more effective water-
management program espe-
cially for recently flooded areas
He wants to provide an adequate
hupply of water for domestic
consumption and for irrigation
Fisher wants to re-examine
and improve approaches to the
problems of juvenile crime and
deliquency He thinks systems
must be designed which will
help all children achieve their
full potential and avoid their in
volvement in the criminal jus
tice system
However the last time the In
dians were in Goodwoll. two
vears ago the Aggies slipped bv
the TnlH fi-1 on a wet field
The Indians are coming ofl a
verv defensive game with 1'nn
itv s the Indians held the Fi
gers scoreless and est opt lor
Hob Corv otto's two fiist quarter
field goals the Indian ollense
was shutout also
The Tigers could onlv manage
2 I v ards rushing and ended the
game with 118 total vards
McMurry had 1J8 vards rush-
ing and quarterback Hrett Lang
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On the last plav of the game
the Tigers tried the same pass
again and Armstiong stepped
in front of this one for a 18 vard
touchdown Armstiong was cie-
dited vv ith the score aftoi a Tiger
plav or came ofl the bench to try
and tackle him
Armstiong onoof the Indians'
defensive captains this vear
was also in on 11 tackles and
broke up sovoi al othoi passes in
the game
Good Luck
Indians
added 51 vards passing to total
i) vaids offense
Indian Hillv Sholbv picked up
10!) vards rushing on 28 carnes
to go over the 2000 v.ird caieer
mark at McMurrv Sholbv now
ha 2022 vaids
The Aggies aie noted lor their
tiemondous sie in the offensive
ami delonsivo linos but are not
known foi thou quickness mid
speed
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The McM War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 1, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 14, 1978, newspaper, September 14, 1978; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth104318/m1/4/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting McMurry University Library.