Penn State Rout of Ohio Ends in 42 3 Victory
Penn State, ranked eighth, overwhelmed Ohio University 42 to 3 before 49,419 fans. The Lions built a 28-3 halftime lead and dominated the second half, forcing turnovers and a blocked punt for a touchdown. Franco Harris and Chuck Buchardt led scoring drives as Penn State ran its winning streak to 17 with 25th straight without a defeat. Ohio fell to 2-3-1 on the season.
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Nittany Lions top Bobcats in rough Penn State rally
Penn State drove 71 yards after a 15 play drive to score a late touchdown and adds a field goal as Ohio U. falls behind 20 8 at half. Bryant led Ohio with 43 rushing yards while Deuel and Harris added key gains for PSU and Smear, Ham and Smear anchored the defense with multiple tackles as Ohio State prep continues on Beaver turf.
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Point Pleasant Downs Ripley 36 18 for Old Oaken Bucket
Point Pleasant wins ninth straight, obtains third consecutive Old Oaken Bucket by beating Ripley 36-18. Greg Clayton and Dwaine Greer spark the Big Blacks with multiple scores as Ripley answers late. Point Pleasant outgains 283 rushing yards to 44 for Ripley and will host Ravenswood next.
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Ohio State Dominates Illinois in bowl path talk
Ohio State, ranked No 1, routed Illinois 41 0 and remains in strong bowl contention. Coach Jim Valek questions Rose Bowl eligibility for top teams while Buckeyes coach Woody Hayes notes improved play and first downs but critiqued third quarter execution.
Penn State Dominates Ohio U 42 3 in Checkerboard Clash
Ohio University coach Bill Hess praised Penn State for its potent offense and tough defense after the Lions rolled to a 42 to 3 victory. Cleve Bryant started at quarterback, hampered by limited practice, as Penn State eased pressure with a fourth quarter surge to evaluate personnel.
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Kern Sets New Ohio State Yardage Mark in 41 1 Win
Tek Kern, OSU quarterback, shattered the school career yardage record with 233 yards passing and rushing in a 41 1 victory over Illinois before 84,576 at Columbus. He led the top ranked Buckeyes to their 18th straight win, aided by Jim Otis who rushed for 167 yards and a score as Illinois dropped to 0 3 in Big Ten play. The defense forced 10 punts, four fumbles and two interceptions as OSU notched its second shutout of the season.
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Bowling Green Routs Miami 3 0 on Curtis Field Goal
Junior kicker An Curtis booted Bowling Green to a 3-0 victory over Miami. The win keeps BG alive in the MAC title race at 3-1 while Miami falls to 2-1. Toledo leads 8-0. BG defense held Miami at the BG 21 yard line and forced a late interception by Joe Green.
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Wildcats rout Xavier to extend winning streak
Villanova dominated Xavier Ohio with Billy Walik scoring two touchdowns and Tom Boyd throwing two passes as Villanova built a 21 point second quarter lead. The Wildcats won 35 to 7, their fourth straight victory, while Xavier dropped to 0-6 on the season. Walik gained 72 yards on 11 carries and Kemms and Boyd connected on scoring plays after Musketeers turnovers.
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Miami Harriers win sixth straight Ohio title at Athens
Miami's harriers captured the All-Ohio cross country crown at Elm Golf Course near Athens, winning the university division with a team score of 42 and placing four runners in the top 10 on a five mile course. Sid Sink of Bowling Green led the field in 25:33.5, with Miami’s Dave Reid second and Bob Bertelsen of Ohio third. Ohio U’s Ed Smith ran fourth as the Buckeyes claimed runner-up in a close finish. Cincinnati placed third in the university division, Bowling Green fourth, with Kent and Toledo fifth and sixth. In the college division Mount Union led with 51, Cleveland State second, Baldwin-Wallace third.
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