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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1955
Page
30
Lehigh Engineers dominated VINI 39-0 before 5,000 at Stadium marking their sixth straight win. Kaydets fumbled ten times, four turned into Lehigh touchdowns, with Keith Rust leading the scoring for the Engineers.
Hoogstraten rammed over from the six early in the fourth quarter and added a conversion. Rob Mider scored from six in the final period. Nick Evanusich kicked to Lehigh, with a key return negated by a fumble that cost VMI a scoring chance. final score 13 6 6 14 39.
In rain soaked conditions Dartmouth overcomes a halftime deficit to defeat Columbia 14 7. Dartmouth's two third period touchdowns, aided by a Columbia personal foul, turn the game as Beagle and Giometto exchange passes and Rovere runs for a key score.
Illinois shocks Michigan 25 to 6 behind Bob Mitchell 64 yard TD and Abe Woodson 24 yard screen play. Lindbeck connects on 25 yard pass to Desen for a score as Michigan struggles with 3 of 21 passing for 17 yards and a late Branoff 34 yard TD run.
Texas edged Baylor 21-20 as Baylor failed a late conversion attempt at 2:50 remaining. Walt Fondren added the game winning point after scoring three straight extra points. Baylor earlier led but Texas broke through in the final minutes to seal the win in Austin.
In Boulder Colorado defeats Utah 37-7 in a non conference game. Sophomore backs score late in the second quarter and sophomore quarterback Dick Hyson adds a 1 yard TD run. Senior Sam Maphis delivers a 9 yard scoring pass.
Tennessee volunteers and engineers battled to a 7-7 tie in a high-spirited clash. Engineers mounted a late fourth quarter drive to level the score, likely ending Tech’s hopes for the conference title.
Johnny Majors leads Tennessee Volunteers but Georgia Tech fights back behind Wade Mitchell and Dick. Tech forces fumbles and an interception but fails to convert late drives as Tennessee holds 7 0 in a tense finish.
Fullback Ernest Jones powered Allen University to a 31-0 victory over Bere Dere here, improving Allen’s season record to flawless. Jones scored twice and carried 30 times for about 100 yards, with six different players contributing to the win.
Notre Dame, ranked sixth, pulled away in the second half to beat Penn 46 to 14 after a rocky first half. The Irish built on a 14-7 deficit and dominated with the stronger execution and defense in the final period.
The Notre Dame game features Don Schaefer blasting for two touchdowns in the third quarter to put the game ahead. Morse, Prendergast and Hebert connect on a 24 yard pass to George Wilson as the crowd of 45,226 roars.
Yale defeats Army 14 to 12 before a crowd of 61 000 at Yale Bowl. Dick Winterbauer added a late scoring kick after Army tied the game, while Yale carves out an Ivy League style upset led by determined play and improved defense.
Yale led 7-6 at halftime and pulled ahead in the second period behind a 21 yard end run by Pete Lash. Dean Loucks connected with Paul Lopata on an 11 yard TD pass and run, with Winterbauer adding the extra point to secure the lead.
Penn endured a dismal season as Notre Dame dominated the game, with Paul Hornung contributing to the Notre Dame score. In the final moments, Penn supporters tore down the goal posts in the stadium amid the defeat.
Oklahoma's Sooners defeated Missouri 20-0 in a bitter Big Seven game in Columbus Missouri. Tommy McDonald scored two touchdowns while Bob Burris added the other as Oklahoma extended its streak to 26 straight victories and 102nd straight game with a score. Missouri defense clamped down until late in the opening quarter.
Oklahoma secures consecutive victories as it eyes the conference title and an Orange Bowl bid with remaining games against Iowa State and Nebraska.
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