Navy Navy Beats Army in 21-15 Service Classic
Navy, ranked second nationally, withstands a late Army rally to win 21-15 in the yearly service matchup. Pat Donnelly scores three touchdowns matching a service game record, Staubach leads Navy with 80-yard drive and multiple big gains, securing Navy’s fifth straight win in the series and a Cotton Bowl bid to meet Texas.
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Bob Hoobing
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pat Donnelly
Navy
Middies
Army
Texas
Dallas
Car Stichweh
Stichweh
Staubach
Cadets
Don Parcells
Doc Blanchard
Glenn Davis
Donnelly
Blanchard
Pat Uebel
Joe Bellino
Jon
Ken Waldrof
al Kreklich
Paul Dietzel
Louisiana State
Naval Academy
Navy Holds Army In Narrow Victory In Battle For Gloating Not
AP reports a tense Army Navy clash as Navy wins 21 to 15, coach Wayne Hardin praising Army’s effort and downplaying any celebration. Fullback Donnelly tied a service record with three touchdowns while Staubach led the Navy comeback. Postgame, officials discussed Cotton Bowl bid as Admiral Kirkpatrick and Secretary Nitze praised the team. Navy, #2, prepares to face Texas on New Year’s Day.
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Philadelphia
Tidrop
Navyjhe
Carl Stichweh
Wayne Hardin
Army
Navy
Hardin
Academy
Donnelly
Maumee
Ohio
Charles C. Kirkpatrick
Secretary of the Navy
Paul Nitze
Felix McKnight
Texas
Longhorns
Oklahoma
Texas A&m
Appalachian Tops Tribe By 107-63
Appalachian State, led by Jim Richardson who scored 13 of 19 and grabbed 18 rebounds, crushed Newberry 107 to 63 in a Carolinas Conference game. Richardson’s performance spurred a 2-1 season mark and 1-1 conference record for Appalachian. Musgrave scored 20 for Newberry with Hawk adding 19.
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Boone
N. C
Appalachian
Jim Richardson
Newberry
Carolinas
Richardson
North Wilkesboro
Phil Musgrave
Dave Hawk
West Carolina Beats Catawba 70 63 in Conference Game
Western Carolina defeated Catawba 70 to 63 as John Garrison and Darrell Murray led with 13 and 20 points respectively. Tommy LaVelle added 19 for Catawba, hitting 11 of 11 at the line, while Western Carolina built an early 14 point lead before the Catamounts cut the gap.
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Thelvelle
Catawba
Johnson
Wee Catawba
Wcc
Catawba Vase Ee
Horne
Tharpe
Lavelle
Murray
Britnall
Brooks
Robbins
Garrison
Pope
Hackett
Sessoms
Childress
Guilford Rolls Past Methodist in Big Win
Guilford College roared to a 120-60 victory over Methodist College in Greensboro, improving to four straight wins. The Quakers used their first unit for the first half to build a 66-29 lead and set school records with 53 field goals and a wide scoring margin. Eight players reached double figures led by Dan Kuzma, Charlie Black, and Bill Shirley with 16 points each.
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Greensboro
Guilford College
Methodist College
Quakers
College of Charleston
Guilford
Dan Kuzma
Charlie Black
Bill Shirley
Jerry Steele
Hurricane Routs Louisville With Late TD Return
Tulsa surged to a 22-16 comeback win as Bill Goods scored on a two yard run with four minutes left after Jeff Jordan recovered a Louisville fumble at the Cardinal 21. The Hurricanes capitalized on two Louisville miscues in the fourth quarter for the victory.
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Tulsa
Okla
Tulsa Hurricane
Louisville
Bill Goods
Jeff Jordan
Cardinal
Garrison Sparks Panthers In 66 57 Win Over Campbell
High Point College Panthers defeat Campbell College Camels 66 to 57 as Phil Garrison leads with 22 points and 14 rebounds. Campbell narrows from 17 down, but HPC seizes control in final minutes to secure third straight win. Rebounds margin wide and shooting slump noted by coach. Next, HPC visits Newberry in Carolinas Conference action.
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High Point
Sam Byers
Campbell
Dave Bult
HPC
al Trombetta
Glenn Lindsay
Phil Garrison
Dick Swaim
Bill Hodges
High Point College
Panthers
Campbell College
Camels
Panther
Bob Ethridge
Garrison
Dale Neel
Barry Smith
Ethridge
Lindsay
Jimmy Jordan
Mike Reidy
Camel
Reidy
Bob Yencho
Yencho
Pfeiffer
East Carolina
Tom Quinn
Fred McCall
Carolinas
South Carolina
Newberry Indians
Lenoir-Rhyne
Appalachian
Campbell Ae
RPE
Reidy Sheen
Neel Waters
Smith Bene
Dee Ene
Trombella
Stewart
Byers
Cheatham
Stan Huffman
Bradley Faircloth
Amazing shooting yields 59.5 percent floor mark
The team hit 53 of 89 shots from the floor for a 59.5 percent clip. No other context or names are provided in the readable text.
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Eanning
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