Northwestern Beats Ohio State 14 13 In Last-Minute Rally
In Evanston Illinois Northwestern from behind 13 7 in the final eight minutes staged a dramatic comeback. Don Heap a 42 yard pass to John Kovatch set up Bernard Jefferson’s yard score and Don Geyer added the decisive 2 yard run. Jefferson’s later pass to Heap sealed the win as Ohio State’s late rally stalled.
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Night Raiders Upset Pitt 7 to 0 On Muddy Grid
Duquesne defeats mighty Pitt 7 to 0 in Pittsburgh as Matsik runs 72 yards for the lone score. Brumbaugh converts the extra point after touchdown. Duquesne remains undefeated and unscored on while beating Waynesburg, Rice, Geneva and Pitt in four straight.
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Iowa State Runs Past Cornell 38-0 in Varsity Clash
Tommy Neal and Everett Kischer led Iowa State as they defeated Cornell 38 to 0 before 5 000 spectators in Ames Iowa State’s first team scored twice in the opening quarter and three times in the second. A second team played the second half but did not score while a late punt return near the Cornell goal line produced the final touchdown. Cornell mounted a late drive led by a long pass Paul to Cline and a subsequent lateral to Knudson.
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Hawkeyes Lose Marker on Illegal Lateral Thrust
Earl Coughlin reports the Hawkeyes fell short after a disputed call on an illegal lateral thrust. The lone marker was negated as officials ruled the play illegal, affecting the outcome of the game.
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Cornhuskers Nose Out Indiana 13 5
Nebraska battles Indiana to a 13 to 9 victory at Memorial Stadium on Dad's Day before 31 000 fans. Vernon Huffman leads Indiana with driving runs and a late Beasley catch but Sam Francis and the Huskers rally after halftime.
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Kohawks Bow To State Teachers 21-0 In Devastating Defeat
In Dar Falls Iowa State Teachers routed Coe 21 to 0 at the new stadium. Lloyd Gragg and John Magovich scored for the Teachers while Carroll Cook and Orval Mecklenberg shut down the Kohawks. Wedgbury sparked a Coe drive but failed to cross the goal line.
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Football Scores Across Big Ten and Intersections
College football scores list several Big Ten results and non conference showings. Nebraska edges Indiana 13 to 9 and Northwestern beats Ohio State 14 to 13 while Notre Dame shuts out Wisconsin 27 to 0.
Red Peppers Stir Iowa Football Fans Over Ozzie Simmons
Iowa fans question why Ozzie Simmons is not used more as a ball carrier in the Illinois game. Simmons rushed fifteen times but also served as a blocker on many plays. Bush Lamb and others carried more times, yet Simmons remains acclaimed as a standout runner by authorities.
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Notre Dame crushes Wisconsin in decisive 27 point win
Notre Dame overwhelmed Wisconsin 27 to 0 before 25 000 in South Bend. The Irish backs sliced through the Badgers defense while Bullet Bob Wilke and Andy Puplis combined for a key early score and the team shut out Wisconsin throughout. Wisconsin faced penalties and strong Irish line play as the game slipped away.
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Gophers defeat Michigan 26 to 0 for 20th straight victory
Minnesota dominates Michigan at Minneapolis in a Western Conference opener. The Gophers roll to 26 points as Wilbur Moore adds a 58 yard run. Michigan fails to reach Minnesota territory as Patanelli struggles to halt the Gopher line.
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