Spartans Edge Purdue 17-13 In Late Drive
Michigan State defeated Purdue 17-13 as Tom Wilson scored a touchdown and passed for another. Art Brandstatter added a 28 yard field goal and a 13 yard touchdown reception. Roy Walker scored twice for Purdue, while George Saimes sealed the win with a 99 yard drive culminating in a Spartans score. Attendance 38,481.
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Lafayette
Ind
Michigan State
Tom Wilson
Purdue
Art Brandstatter
Fred Arbanas
Roy Walker
North Olmstead
Ohio
Walker
Willie Jones
Bernie Allen
George Saimes
Spartans
Wilson
Allen
Saimes
Msu-Fg
Brandstatter
MSU
Arbanas
Softball Champs Lose In Formosa
The Orange Lionettes of California, five time women’s softball world champions, lost 4-3 to Formosa All-Stars in Formosa. The Lionettes arrived only 4 1/2 hours before the seven inning game. The Formosa team represented U S military forces in Formosa.
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Taipei
Orange
Calif
Lionettes
Formosa
Army Beats Syracuse Again in 9 6 Clash at Yankee Stadium
Army defeats national champion Syracuse 9 to 6 before 66 000 in New York. Tom Blanda kicks a 29 yard field goal after Army drives 50 yards in the second period. Syracuse scores on a Ken Erickson TD and a fourth period surge.
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New York
N.Y
Syracuse
Tom Gilburg
al Rushatz
Army
Blanda
Dick Eckert
Syrabuse
Mounties and Terriers battle to 7 7 tie in rain
In Morgantown West Virginia and Boston University fought to a 7-7 tie as BU mounted a 76 yard third quarter drive led by Dick Desmarais to erase a halftime deficit. WVU capitalized on a fumbled punt to score first on Dale Evans keep.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Boston University
West Virginia
Terriers
Dick Desmarais
Boston
Jack Farland
Farland
WVU Mountaineers
Mountaineer
Tom Daubney
Daubney
WVU
Dale Evans
Bob Lively
Lively
Jack Stephan
Mountaineers
Wva
Evans
Bos—Desmarais
J. Farland
BoysaW earns stoppage over Somodio in Manila bout
Solomon Boysaw of Cleveland scored a seventh round technical knockout against Bert Somodio of Manila on Saturday night. Somodio was down twice in the round and finished on his feet before his corner waved in the towel as Boysaw weighed 134 pounds and Somodio 135.
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Boysaw
Manila
P.1
Solomon ‘Boysaw
Cleveland
Bert Somodio
Somodio
Georgia Tech Upsets Tennessee 14-7 in SEC Clash
Georgia Tech defeats No. 8 Tennessee 14-7 in Atlanta as halfback Chick Graning scores on a 16 yard run and Billy Williamson returns a kickoff 93 yards. Tech’s defense dominates despite early trouble and a record crowd of 45,072.
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Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Billy Williamson
Chick Graning
Tennessee
Graning
Williamson
Tech
Yellow Jackets
Ed Hutting
Billy Shaw
Larry Stallings
Butch Carter
Hal Erickson
Dave Watson
Rufus Guthrie
Wells
Lerner
LPGA Winter Tour adds Bradenton event at DeSoto Lakes
Bradenton Florida hosts a new 72 hole LPGA winter tour event at DeSoto Lakes Country Club. Michael Freedman, club president, announced the tournament will run March 23 to 26. The dates were moved from the men’s DeSoto Lakes Open as previously planned.
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Bradenton
Fla
DeSoto Lakes County Club
Ladies Professional Golf Association
Michael Freedman
Penn State Tops Terps 28 to 9 in College Football
Penn State defeated Maryland 28 to 9 at University Park. Jim Kerr scored twice including an 8 yard run to start the scoring drive, Don Jonas returned a 65 yard punt for a touchdown, and Kerr added a one yard score in the third quarter as Penn State improved to 4-4.
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University Park
Jim Kerr
Penn State
Maryland
Kerr
Sam Sobszak
Bob Milinger
Nittany Lions
Don Jonas
Jonas
Vince Scott
Buddy Torris
Dick Pae
Opperman
Scott
Kerrage
Mona
Torris
Pees
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Navy
Joe Bellino
Jack Bush
Bellino
Paul Bengel
Blue Devils
Midshipmen
David Cox
Dale Burgess
Associated Press
Will Grimsley
Art Baker
Ernie Davis
Orangemen
Dick Easterly
Ken Erickson
Eckert
Syra—Ericson
Hathaway and Gant
Cin Se Sheraton Men's Shop
Southeastern
Glenn Glass
Ken Waddell
Waddell
Vols
Mississippi
George Canale
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Jack Lambie
Locke Pambie
Mary Lambie
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