Auburn Downs Alabama 10-8 in Southeastern clash
Auburn capitalized on Alabama errors to upset the Crimson Tide 10-8 as Woody Woodall kicked the decisive 32-yard field goal. Benny Nelson added an 80-yard TD for Alabama, Joe Namath converted and Steve Osborne sealed the win with a late interception.
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Auburn Tigers Rally Past Alabama 10-8 on Defense and Mistakes
Auburn coach Ralph Jordan praised his team for a stubborn effort to beat Alabama 10-8. Marlon Kent produced under pressure and George Rose forced a late incomplete pass. Alabama coach Paul Bryant blamed fumbles and Kilgore’s punting for the loss and commended Auburn’s defense.
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All-Southeastern Conference picks and limelight on Navy
The Associated Press reveals a forthcoming All-SEC 11-man team with Ole Miss three players and Georgia Tech two among others, plus an All-America slate listing players from several schools. Late Monday the selections will be announced. A Gadsden dealer touts nine wagons for Auburn Alabama game fans with ice supplied free. A local box score omission triggers a Perils Of Newspapering note and a reader’s Navy complaint.
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Washington Dominates Washington State for Rose Bowl Bid
Washington clinches Rose Bowl berth by winning the Big Six title 16 to 0 over Washington State before a crowd over 56 000. Huskies rely on end arounds and passes with steady defense bottling up State and a late 99 yard TD run negated by a penalty.
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Rural poverty bears a disproportionate share of U S poverty
Despite one third of people living in rural areas, half of the nation’s poverty remains in rural regions according to the report.
Beck's 48 yard field goal seals Stanford win over Cal
Braden Beck delivered a sensational 48-yard fourth quarter field goal to put Stanford ahead as the Indians defeated California 28-17 before crowd of 82,000. Beck added two more long kicks and Steve Thurlow scored twice as Stanford overturned a 17-9 deficit with a strong running game in the second half.
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Wichita U Wins MVC Title Share With Cincinnati
Wichita University closes football season with a 26-15 win over Tulsa to share the Missouri Valley Conference title. Harold Myers intercepts a Rhome pass, Wichita drives 64 yards for a late touchdown, and Beazy Stephens adds a 39 yard run as the Shockers finish strong.
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Baylor Bears Hammer Rice To Clinch Bluebonnet Invite
Baylor quarterback Don Trull set two national passing records and scored three touchdowns as the Bears beat Rice 21 12 to earn a Bluebonnet Bowl invitation. Baylor rises to 6 3 on the season and 5 1 in the Southwest Conference while LSU scouts watch. Trull’s 18 of 33 passes for 187 yards give him season totals of 2 047 and set new marks for completions and total passing yardage.
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TCU Beats SMU 22 15 In Southwest Conference Thriller
Texas Christian University fans saw a late drive capped by Marvin Chipman six yard touchdown as the Frogs overtake SMU 22-15. The rally came after an SMU fumble recovery at the 27 with 2:12 left. The game featured turnovers penalties and disputes before 19 294 spectators.
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Dupree Lifts Florida Past Florida State 7-0
Larry Dupree powered the Gators to a 7 to 0 victory over Florida State in Gainesville. Dupree rushed 131 yards and helped drive six Florida possessions into Seminole territory, with a second quarter fake field goal by Jimmy Hall extending the lead amid missed scoring chances.
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