Oklahoma Rolls Past Nebraska In 14–0 Victory
Oklahoma dominates Nebraska with power and speed to end a 14–0 win at home. Tom Stidham's booted, McCullough rushing scores highlight the rout before a crowd of 29 000. Boudreau adds the extra point as Sooners extend their win streak and home opener success.
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Purdue Triumphs Over Wisconsin 13 in Hard Fought Clash
Purdue defeats Wisconsin 13 to 0 with key plays by Byelene Krause and Brown. Krause and Byelene combined on passes and runs, Brock adds the late point after touchdown kicks. Wisconsin’s Weiss scored competitive highlights and defensive lineups are listed with players and officials.
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Ohio Overpowers Chicago 42 to 7 in pass play
Ohio dominated Chicago 42 to 7 as Sollie Sherman connected with end Bob Wasem on a midway fourth quarter scoring pass. Wasem secured the reception and advanced the ball to stretch the lead.
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Cornell Smears Penn State 21-6 in Ithaca
Cornell's strong running attack produced three touchdowns to overpower Penn State 21-6 before 7,000 fans in Ithaca. The Big Red dominated the game with a powerful ground game and stout defense.
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Fordham Smears Oregon 26 to 0 at Polo Grounds
Fordham University’s helmet heroes overwhelmed the Oregon Webfoots 26 to 0 before 27 000 fans at the Polo Grounds. Pete Holovak returned the opening kickoff 80 yards for a touchdown after an early interception, setting the tone for a dominant win.
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Santa Clara Broncos Defeat Arkansas 21 6
Santa Clara undefeated Broncos beat the Arkansas Razorbacks 21 to 6 in San Francisco. Interceptions in the second and third quarters plus a flashy first period attack sparked the win, with Arkansas forcing most of the yardage but unable to finish drives.
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West Virginia Edges Creighton In Homecoming Thriller
West Virginia beat Creighton 20 to 13 on a last second rushing TD by Fullback Bob White after Sam Mandich intercepted a Creighton pass and returned it to the 13 yard line. About 12 000 fans attended the homecoming game in Omaha Nebraska.
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Notre Dame Breaks Carnegie Tech 7-0 In Quick Rally
Notre Dame defeats Carnegie Tech 7 to 0 as Steve Sitko calls an end around for Bill Kerr to score after a fumble near the goal line. Kerr converts the extra point as Morrison adds the kick.
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Colgate Routs Iowa In Rough Football First Half Clinch
Colgate leads 7 0 at halftime after a gritty first two periods as Davids and Zimmerman connect for a late second quarter touchdown to push the Red Raiders ahead 7 0. Iowa fights back in the third and fourth frames with ground game bursts and key punts amid a stiff wind.
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Colgate and Iowa Play Out Defensive Clash in Finale
Dean runs to the Colgate 47 for a first down while Blandin is forced out at the 45. Blandin’s next pass is knocked down as the game ends with a 0 0 final score for Colgate and Iowa.
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Northwestern Rolls Over Illinois 13 to 0 in Big Ten Clash
Northwestern defeats Illinois 13 to 0 after a first quarter touchdown set by Jack Ryan. Illinois defense stifled the Wildcats for the rest of the game, with backfired fumbles highlighing a tense contest and multiple substitutions on both sides.
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UCLA pounds Idaho 33 to 0 at Coliseum
UCLA blanks Idaho 33 to 0 at the Coliseum in Los Angeles ending Idaho Vandals Rose Bowl hopes. Bruins overpower visiting team as Idaho suffered its first loss of the season.
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Penn and Iowa Wesleyan Battle to 7 7 Tie
Penn College and Iowa Wesleyan fought to a 7 to 7 tie in Oskaloosa as all scoring occurred in the first half of the football game.
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Late drive seals 7 6 win for Oregon State over Cougars
In Portland Oregon State Beavers mounted a fourth quarter touchdown drive and a conversion after touchdown to edge Washington State Cougars 7 to 6 in a hard fought collision with their ancient rivals.
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TCU Dominates Marquette 21-0 in Shutout Victory
Tiny Dave O'Brien led TCU to a 21-0 win over Marquette with a potent pass offense. The 150-pound quarterback scored the first touchdown by carrying the ball, threw two more TD passes, and kicked all three extra points.
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Colgate Coach Kerr Praises Team After Iowa Win
Andy Kerr, Colgate football coach, lauds his 188-pound heavy but fast team after a 14-0 victory over Iowa. He notes Colgate's small college strength and jokes about the coed issue, while tracing his coaching career from Pittsburgh to Stanford and Colgate. Beloit and conference parity are discussed as season upsets loom.
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Western Union Wins 13-7 In Homecoming Over York College
In Le Mars Iowa Western Union's Eagles beat York College 13 to 7 in the homecoming game. Western Union scored in the first quarter and again in the fourth. York added a late score when Speeces fumbled and Paterson recovered for a touchdown near the goal line.
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Griffiths 95 Yard Run Sparks Beloit Win Over Knox
Beloit College surged to a 66 to 0 victory as Jack Griffith returned the opening kickoff 95 yards for a score. The rest of the game featured a punting duel with Al Christiansen and Glen Johnson handling kicks for their teams.
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Upper Iowa and Luther play to a 7 to 7 tie in homecoming
In snow and mud at Upper Iowa, the Peacocks and Luther Norsemen battled to a 7 7 tie. Hanson sparked UIU with a touchdown and Chamberlain added the extra point, while Luther answered with Hougaard and Quill scoring and a successful kick. The game featured heavy defense and multiple end-around plays amid a rain soaked field.
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Princeton Navy Battle Ends In 13 13 Tie
Injury plagued Princeton twice surged from behind to draw with Navy 13 13 before 40 600 fans in Baltimore. Navy led 6 0 at halftime as Emmett Wood sprinted 60 yards to the 4 yard line and scored in the first quarter.
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Bears Grind Out 14-7 Win Over Huskies
California edged Washington 14 to 7 in Seattle as two third quarter lightning plays built a lead before Washington added a late score against the Bears’ reserves. The Husky TD came after the second string Bears had entered.
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Kansas State Tops Indiana 13 to 6 on Hoosier Field
Kansas State capitalized on a miscue on Indiana's 8 yard line then recovered a punt at the 48 and drove to the 23. Seelye lofted a pass to Munzer who made a miraculous juggling catch behind the goal line for a decisive score.
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Colorado Takes Fifth Straight 31 6
Fort Collins Colorado. Colorado Buffaloes defeat a lighter Colorado Aggie eleven 31 to 6 to claim their fifth straight victory and their first Big Seven conference win.
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Holy Cross Defeats Georgia 29 to 6 in Worcester
Holy Cross tops Georgia 29 to 6 before 24 000 fans in Worcester. Crosses offense scores in every period to derail unbeaten Bulldogs in a decisive college football upset.
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Army crushes Boston University 40 to 0 in match
West Point, NY Army overwhelmed Boston University 40-0 led 27-0 at halftime as six touchdowns and four extra points sealed the win. Hues Long scored twice and played a key role in the Cadets advances. The series began in 1924 with Boston University yet to score.
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Texas A and M Aggies Hold Baylor to 6-6 Tie
In Waco Texas A and M battles Baylor to a 6-6 draw in a Southwest Conference contest. Dick Todd and the Aggies outgained Baylor 18 first downs to six as rain hampered both offenses yet the Aggies pressed Baylor’s goal line in the second half.
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