New England Football Upsets Highlight Week
A compact roundup of Boston University and New England college football upsets and key performances. Tommy Thornton led BU with late heroics in a 20-14 win over Colgate after a 20-16 victory over Bucknell. Other highlights include BC edging Villanova 27-24, UMass beating Maine 30-9, and multiple regional games shaping a busy 21-game schedule with Army BC and Dartmouth UMASS on regional TV.
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Reggie Rucker
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Ohio
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Vermont Drops Grid Opener To AIC Aces
In Orono Maine UMass quarterback Greg Landry directs a 30-9 win over Maine spoiling Walt Abbott debut as coach. Tim Driscoll scores two UMass touchdowns and Landry totals 217 yards in offense. AIC beats Vermont 35-27 at Springfield while Rhode Island tops Delaware 28-17.
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Rhode Island
Delaware
Tim Driscoll
Bridgewater
Ed Sherman
Craig Lovell
Nashua
N.H
Dave Wing
George Platter
Mike McCardle
Wing
Massive Besting Across States and Provinces Grid Scores
A sweeping round of football scores lists Bur ll & Burton and many opponents with wide margins. Notable results include Mount Anthony and Brattleboro, Springfield over MSJ, and West Rutland defeating Rice. Several colleges such as Syracuse, UCLA, and Virginia show varied wins and losses amid dense score lines.
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North Country
Middlebury
Poultney
Lyndon
Winooski
Plattsburgh
Burlington
Montpelier
South Burlington
Woodstock
Fair Haven
Michigan State Falls to Houston in 37 7 upset
Houston overwhelmed Michigan State 37 7 as Warren McVea ran 155 yards and Dick Woodall threw two touchdowns. UCLA and Purdue also posted wins while Notre Dame, Alabama and Southern California boosted national standing with decisive early season showings.
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Houston
Southern California
UCLA
United Press International
California
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Pittsburgh
Duffy Daugherty
Purdue
Boilermakers
Texas A&m
Terry Hanratty
Kevin Hardy
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Hardy
Warren McVea
Dick Woodall
Cougars
McVea
Woodall
Wake Forest
Mel Farr
Jones
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Tennessee
Pitt
Ucla Express
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Saratoga Track Card Entries Hit Monday Meet
Saratoga announces a Monday lineup for a $600 to $1,500 horse racing card with ten races. Notable horses include Brave Song Demo Stormy Lauradel Candy Lobell Bernies Lover Gal King Rhythm Restless Little S Aperitif and many more across trot and pace divisions with multiple owners and drivers listed for each event.
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Stormy Lauradel— Lamb
Candy Lobell—Cole
Bernies
Gal— DeSantis
King Rhythm
Vander Paelt
Restless— Richards
Little S
Joseph
Aperitif— Butcher
Pace
Jersey Red— Manzi
Frisco Scott—Goddard
Jane Melburn— Bogardus
Amoras Hot Shot— Dunn
Ol! Boom— Langtry
Princess Morton—Kelly
Adios Joy—Cole
McDonald
Dania Dee— Watson
Poplar Flash—Smith
Sentinel Grattan— Davis
Chenault— Capasso
Ingenious— Annese
Jonathan D—Chase
Sim Hanover
Heeney
Perquimans
Manzie
Sparkle Melody
Jevons
Blythe Spirit
DeSantis
Capella
Kiskatom— Fanelli
Little Barbetta— Morse
Doc Valentine Breighner
King Barnes— Peters
Homestretch
Chuck— Davis
Childs
Damars Milk Man— Current
Handsome Huffy— Langtry
Keystone Scot— Parker
Nevele Song
Vicidomini
Colonie Prince
Swamp Root— Watson
Little Pumpkin—Heeney
Feedalot— Chase
Torrid Way— Hamilton
Ned Rosecroft
Simeszku
Zelda C.— DeSantis
Harrys Time— Cole
Port Wallis
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