Hurricanes Favored To Upset Auburn Homecoming Contenders
The Hurricanes enter as a slight three point underdog to Auburn on Homecoming. Kicking specialists Riley and Huff lead their teams in scoring as Auburn relies on a strong rushing attack led by Hurston and Currier. The winner shapes bowl hopes with Miami at 4-1 and Auburn 3-2 on the season.
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Tide Hosts Clemson Today At Denny Stadium
Alabama enters Saturday's game against Clemson at Denny Stadium aiming to rebound from a 3–2 start and 10–8 and 10–9 losses. Clemson arrives after a five-game slide and a recent 27-point fourth quarter surge against Duke. Bear Bryant's Tide seeks a fresh start and a return to bowl eligibility with Scott Hunter directing the offense.
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Gamecocks Host Newberry Tonight For Homecoming
Jacksonville State University seeks a 21st straight homecoming win as they face Newberry College at 7 p.m. The 1-3-0 Gamecocks rely on past homecoming perfection, with Swinford likely inactive due to a sprained ankle from the Troy State game.
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Florence Hosts Troy State In Tomato Battle At Tom Braly
Florence State Lions face Troy State Red Wave at 7:30 p.m. in Tom Braly Stadium aiming to slow Sim Byrd and his efficient receiving corps Danny Grant and Bobby Enslen. Troy State averages 42 points a game and features a potent rushing attack led by Jeff Cotton.
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Virus hits Gamecock trio forcing season loss
An outbreak of mononucleosis sidelined three University of South Carolina players Tom Trevellian Bob Miranda and Dan Harbison. Coach said several others exposed after sharing drinks and meals. South Carolina hosts Florida State Saturday night.
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Dickson Leads Haig National Open At Midpoint
Tulsa native Bob Dickson, 24, shot 65 to reach 133 after 36 holes at Mesa Verde Country Club and take a two stroke lead in the Haig National Open. Bruce Crampton and Bill Collins tied for second at 135, with Billy Casper and Chi Chi Rodriguez among contenders. Dickson, Amateur champion in 1967, relies on precision irons and a pair of wedge birdies to pace the field.
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Ole Miss Frosh Edges Alabama Frosh 15 13 in Thriller
Mississippi freshmen beat Alabama 15 to 13 as Kenny Blount and Allan LeBlanc connected for a one yard and a six yard TD, with Cloyce Hinton adding two field goals. Frank Kellar recovered a late fumble to seal the win.
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Mondelli Quits Football Season For Health Reasons
University of Tennessee announces that senior Jim Mondelli will quit football for the season on doctors’ advice. The 190 pound Nashville native suffered a neck injury in the season opener against Georgia and has been sidelined since. Nick Showalter, 211 pounds from Kingsport, has replaced him as rover linebacker.
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Irish Spartans Face Notre Dame In Key Clash Saturday
Michigan State coach Duffy Daugherty plans to start sophomore Bill Triplett against No.5 Notre Dame. halftime features the band and the tune I Impossible Dream. ABC televises at 1 30 p m EDT. Illinois and Iowa State also face tough tests as rankings shift across the top 20.
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Gridder Solack Dies Following Surgery At Chicago Hospital
Ronald A. Solack, 20, a junior line backer for Wayne State University from Taylor Michigan, died Friday in a Chicago hospital after post surgery complications from an October 4 injury at Soldier Field in a game against the University of Illinois Chicago Circle. He had undergone surgery on October 5 to repair a double puncture of the bowel and had been WSU's leading defensive player since his freshman season.
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Redskins Activate Brunet and Harold for Four-Week Absence
Washington adds rookie Bob Brunet from Louisiana Tech to starting backs replacing hampered Steve Thurlow who goes on inactive list for four weeks. Harold, third year back, joins from taxi squad replacing Dick Smith who is demoted to taxi squad after waiving by the Colts.
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