Badger Upset Iowa Homecoming Sparks Wisconsin Rally
Iowa loses 27 7 to Wisconsin in a bitter Homecoming clash as the Badgers ride a powerful ground game and timely passes to spoil the Hawkeyes'. hopes. Art Johnson and Nelson Smith spark Iowa, while Don Kindt and Jerry Thompson lead Wisconsin scoring drives.
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Boilermakers Dominate Pitt 28 to 0
Purdue built a 28 point lead over Pittsburgh as Ed Cody powered the ground game and Bill Canfield sprinted 50 yards for a score. Pitt’s offense was held to 72 yards and never crossed Purdue’s 27 yard line.
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Michigan Stops Minnesota in Big Ten Title Chase 26 0
Michigan dominates Minnesota 26 to 0 at Michigan Stadium before a crowd of 85,132 to seize control of the Big Ten race. Wolverines rally in the fourth quarter with three touchdowns, including a Weisenburger run from the 12 yard line to cap the scoring.
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Luther Upsets Upper Iowa 8-0 in First Quarter Sweep
Luther College defeated Upper Iowa 8 to 0 in Fayette Indiana after a first quarter touchdown and two safeties. Beck scored from the five yard line as Luther outgained the Peacocks 10 first downs to seven and controlled the game from start to finish.
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Army blasts Villanova to reach 15th straight win
Army, led by Doc Blanchard and Glenn Davis, routed Villanova 54 to 0 at Michie Stadium in front of about 10,000, scoring early with two Blanchard touchdowns and two by Davis. The Cadets added two more in the second period and one in each remaining quarter as Villanova managed only one first down and 25 total yards.
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Indiana Rolls Past Cornell 46 6 In Memorial Stadium
Indiana reserves dominate Cornell College Mt. Vernon Ia 46 6 with 20 first downs and 389 yards to 3 and 113 as Pat Rega and Charles Jacot connect for the lone Cornell score in the final minutes. Dick Deranek leads Indiana scoring with three touchdowns.
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Weekend Big Ten Football Scores Seen Across Conference Roundup
A sweeping score list reports Michigan 26 over Minnesota 1 and Ohio State with 161 against Northwestern 11 while Indiana edges Cornell G Wisconsin 27 to 7. Iowa loses 10 to or Kansas State 33. Multiple teams such as Luther 81 over Upper Iowa 0 and Monmouth 19 over Parsons Iowa Wesleyan 14 appear.
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Great Lakes Rips Illinois Defense To Win 12-6
The Great Lakes naval training center football team powered past Illinois 12-6 in Champaign. Marion Motley and Frank Aschenbrenner led the opening drive with a first quarter touchdown before Illinois rallied, Stan Staskca and Gene Kwasniewski scoring after the third period.
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Coe Kohawks blank Augustana in 27 0 home win
Coe College Kohawks, led by Herald Smith and a strong ground game, dominated Augustana 27 0 at Hill Park. The Kohawks racked up 396 yards to 144 for the Vikings and rolled to their second win as the opening kickoff set the pace.
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Buckeyes Rally To Edge Northwestern In Thrilling Finish
Ohio State overcame an early 14 point deficit as Max Schnittker nailed a 15 yard field goal with 1:28 left to seal a 16 to 14 victory over Northwestern in Columbus. Harold Daugherty intercepted a late pass to preserve the win before 74 079 fans.
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Marquette Dominates Detroit U in Homecoming Victory
Marquette University defeated Detroit University 32 to 14 before 9 000 cold fans in Milwaukee. Highlights included William Hickey’s 25 yard pass to Orlando Palesse for Marquette’s third TD and Paul Copoulos scoring three times to top the game, while Detroit’s Buzz Bomb Brown returned a 50 yard touchdown after breaking free behind the line.
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Cyclone Runs Feature as ISU Defeats Kansas State 40 13
Dick Howard starred for Iowa State with a 96 yard TD run and a 106 yard score in the third period to fuel a 40 to 13 Big Six win over Kansas State. The Wildcats led 13 12 at halftime behind Dick Harris passes before ISU opened the second half with Howard s four yard kickoff return for a score and later a 106 yard interception return.
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