Rainy Cary Field Dampens NC and William and Mary Game
In Williamsburg Virginia Cary Field hosts North Carolina at William and Mary with a sell out crowd of about 20 000 amid rain and damp seats. The mood is subdued as fans hope Justice can shine on a slick field while Carter Jones or similar stars are not named.
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Virginia
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West High Optimist Bowl to Feature Brannin and Tandy Coaches
West High will host the third annual Optimist Bowl Friday December 2 at 8 p.m. in Albion Millis Stadium with Bill Brannin and John Tandy coaching the West all stars. East will be led by Hank Madden and E. E. Adkins. Advance ticket sales begin two weeks prior, with 5 000 adult tickets planned.
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Albion Millis
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Mercury
Bill Brannin
Charlotte Central
John Tandy
Winston-Salem Reynolds High
Wilson
Hank Madden
Rocky Mount
E. E. “Knocker
Adkins
Brannin
Central
Tandy
Twin City
Cavaliers Top Penn in 26 14 Upset at Philadelphia
Virginia riding Dick Michels 19 first half points and 100 receiving yards from Steve Osisek defeated Penn 26 to 14 before 50 771 fans. Michels starred with accurate passing and three touchdowns while Osisek added a 16 yard score and ten receptions. Virginia remained unbeaten with Papit contributing modestly and Quepe hailed the performance.
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Dick Michels
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W. Va
Pennsylvania Quakers
Virginia
Cavaliers
Penn
Quakers
Michels
Southland
John Papit
Papit
Arthur Quepe
Whitey
Trojans Surprised By Stanford 34 13 in Rose Bowl bid
Stanford stunned USC 34 to 13 at the Rose Bowl before 70 041 fans. A 20 point second quarter burst and two long scoring plays plus a 56 yard touchdown march in the first half sank the Trojans and kept Stanford in PCC title contention.
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Tech Tops Tennessee 30 13 in Knoxville Thriller
Georgia Tech dominates with 405 yards offense and 23 first downs as Darrell Crawford leads in relief for an injured Jimmy Southard. Tech capitalizes Tennessee fumbles for three early touchdowns and adds two more drives to secure a 30 to 13 win before about 48 000 fans. Gordon Polofosky scores both Vols touchdowns and Hank Lauricella's safety aids Tech.
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Bernie Sizemore
Buck Doyal
Hal Littleford
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Dick Harvin
Hank Lauricella
Morris Harrison
Gordon Polofosky
Eagles Defeat Tigers 40 27 in Clemson Homecoming
Boston College beat Clemson 40 to 27 in Clemson South Carolina as fans watched an offensive showdown. Boston College built a 3 touchdown second period and held on behind standout Stan Goode on defense and Songin Petela on offense. Clemson totaled 15 first downs to BC's 12 with BC gaining 201 rushing yards to Clemson's 196 and BC completing 11 of 19 passes for 121 yards.
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Bullseyes
Osisek
Gene Schroeder
Clemson
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Boston College
Newnglanders
Boston
Stan Goode
Songin
Petela
B. C
Duke Freshmen Rally To Beat Navy Plebes 20 19
Halfback Charley Smith scored twice and helped set up another TD as Duke freshmen edged Navy Plebes 20 19 in Annapolis on November 7.
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OSH
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Old
Charley Smith
Navy
Gamecocks Snap Marquette Streak Upset in Milwaukee
South Carolina's Gamecocks drove 84 yards in nine plays for a late touchdown to beat Marquette 6-2 in Milwaukee. Marquette's three points came on a 27-yard field goal by Joe Masnaghetti. Harold Hagan scored the lone touchdown after Charley Prezioso returned the kickoff to the 27.
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Milwaukee
South Carolina
Gamecocks
Marquette
Carolinas
Joe Masnaghetti
Charley Prezioso
Harold
Bo) Hagan
Tigers Rout Harvard In 33-13 Princeton Victory
Princeton fullback Jack Davison starred as the Tigers defeated Harvard 33-13 in their 42nd football meeting. A crowd of 28 attended the Cambridge game.
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Cambridge
Mass
Princeton
Tigers
Jack Davison
Harvard
Mooney Stars In Loop Tilt At Raleigh
North Carolina State defeats Richmond 20 to 6 before about 8,000 in Raleigh. Ed Mooney dazzles with a 69 yard TD run and a 23 yard scamper setting up another score, as State rebounds to win for the second time this season. Richmond fights hard with Billingsley and Farris but cannot sustain its passing attack.
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Ed Mooney
N. C
Richmond
Tom Billingsley
Bill Farris
Joe Furinas
Billingsley
F. B. Brown
Farris
Bob Hensley
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