Pioneers Edge Cornell 6 0 on 57 Yard Late TD
Grinnell defeated Cornell 6 to 0 as a late 57 yard run and pass sequence broke a scoreless tie in front of about 4,000 homecoming spectators. Key plays featured Ed Nagle and Jack McGrane connecting for the decisive drive and Meatball Genias and Hock among standouts for Grinnell.
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Army Rolls Past Lions 13-0 to Stay Unbeaten
West Point notes Army defeats Columbia 13-0 as Ralph Hill enters from 75 yards for the first score and Hank Mazur returns a Governali pass 28 yards for the second. Army dominates on the ground while Columbia finds air success late in the game.
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Paul Governali
Aggies Crush Baylor 48-0 In Dominant Texas Showdown
COLLEGE STATION Texas AP The Texas Aggies silenced doubt over recovering from John Kimbrough and company by crushing Baylor 48-0. The fifth straight victory featured a fast versatile offense and marked Baylor’s most humiliating defeat in Southwest Conference history.
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Golden Bears upset USC 14 to 0 in Berkeley
California, once beaten thrice, toppled favored USC 14 to 0 as Hank Zacharias scored from the one yard line after Ray Dunn intercepted a Paul Taylor pass. Al Derian iced the game with a fourth quarter score and Marlo added the extra point as Cal’s defense stifled the Trojans throughout.
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van Hall
Jim Blumenstock
Phil Roach
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Steve Filipowicz
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Charlie Pierce
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Holy Cross Tops New York University 13 to 0 in Passesless Clash
Holy Cross crushed New York University 13 to 0 in Worcester as Baratyn scored on two short touchdowns, one in each half, before a crowd of about 8,000. The Purple halfback sealed the win with the late score.
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Texas Crushes Rice 40-0 in Southwest Clash
Texas rolled to a 40-0 victory over Rice institute, extending its win streak to five and keeping second in the Southwest conference. The powerful offense hammered the Owls from goal line to goal line, with reserves contributing in the lopsided rout.
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Elis Wilt In Final Quarter to Fall 7-0 at Yale
In New Haven Yale faced the Dartmouth Indians, who scored the winning touchdown in the fourth quarter. Dart mouth’s Ray Wolfe moved the offense, Ed Kast sealed the drive with a two yard run and a successful extra point by Kast. Elis Wilted under pressure and could not answer.
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Iowa Hawkeyes rally amid rumor of dissension and Purdue tale
The Iowa squad shows unity despite injury woes as seniors face a homecoming crowd. Coach Eddie Anderson starts Vollenweider, Farmer, Stauss and Couppee in the backfield with Staak at right tackle. Jim Harris recounts Knute Rockne yarns on the trip, noting team dynamics and past coaching anecdotes.
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Iowa Hawkeyes Fall Short In Purdue Homecoming Thriller
Walker sprinted 24 yards for a Hawkeyes touchdown as Al Couppee and captain Bill Diehl starred on the line. Purdue broke through late to snatch victory after a tense game that featured strong Iowa defense, key plays by Combs and Andretich, and a dramatic finish with Purdue capitalizing on a Chester pass to seal the win before 22,000 home fans at a Purdue showcase.
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Carter
Bama Bumps Georgia 27-14 in Birmingham showdown
Alabama Halfback Jimmy Nelson outshined Georgia star Frankie Sinkwich as the Tide built a 27 to 14 victory. Nelson threw for two touchdowns in the first period and later ran 52 yards for a score, while Sinkwich totaled 109 yards on 19 attempts as Georgia, previously undefeated, fell to Alabama.
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Northwestern Beats Ohio State in Slugfest at Massillon
Northwestern rallies after a Michigan setback as Graham and Hasse connect for a first half score and Hecklinger finishes with a late TD. Ohio State answers with Shaw and Fisher to tie, then Northwestern holds a stats edge 368 to 175 in yards. Both teams intercept four passes as Motl Anderson Bauman are listed of Northwestern and Ohio State respectively.
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Illinois
Yellow Jackets Sting Tigers 28 14 in SEC clash
Georgia Tech edged Auburn 28 to 14 in a Southeastern Conference game. Little John ny Bosch engineered the win by passing for two touchdowns and running 59 yards for another. Auburn scored both of its touchdowns in the final period before about 20 000 fans.
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Rams Defeat Crippled TCU Eleven 28-14 in Polo Grounds
Fordham remained unbeaten by defeating a hobbled Texas Christian team 28 to 14 before 39,500. Fordham backs sliced through gaps, with Fordham players Lansin g, Sanel li, Filipowicz, and Pierce keying the scoring as Cherverko added four extra points. TCUs Kyle Gile lespie injury hampered the visitors, and Fordham sealed the win with a late interception and a Filipowicz rushing TD.
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Harvard Tops Navy High Scoring Near Misses Tie
Harvard's iron men upset Navy ending its undefeated run with a 0-0 tie before 40,000. Navy failed to penetrate the Crimson defense as Busik fumbled seven times and Verne Miller smothered a late field goal try, preserving Harvard’s stubborn resistance.
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Robert Woods
Wisconsin Snaps Indiana In Final Minutes Tilt
Wisconsin edges Indiana in a hard fought late battle as Hillenbrand launches two first half TD passes to Jacoby and Smith. White adds extras but misses several. Schreiner’s long run and Damos scoring keep the Badgers ahead, while Indiana’s aerial assault ends short.
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Bruins Beat Oregon Webfoots 14 to 7 in Rose Bowl bid clash
UCLA Bruins stunned Oregon with a 14 to 7 victory after trailing at halftime. Oregon's Curt Mecham scored a 35 yard TD and kicked extra points, while UCLA answered with two third quarter touchdowns including Ted Forbes’s 77 yard return and Dean Strawn’s final score to seal the win.
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Monmouth and Ripon play to 7 7 tie in Midwest clash
In Ripon Wisconsin Monmouth and Ripon battled to a 7 7 draw in a Midwest Conference game. Ripon scored on Scalissi run and conversion after a kickoff return before Monmouth answered in the third quarter on a Dunlap fumble recovery and McConnell scoring run with Finney adding the extra point.
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Kentucky Conquers Mountaineers in 18-4 rout
Kentucky Wildcats beat West Virginia Mountaineers 18 to 4 before about 8 000 fans at Lexington. Two TD passes by Noah Maly and a 69 yard run highlighted Kentucky scoring while WVU repeatedly pressured Kentucky’s line but failed to score in the second period.
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