Georgia Defeats Florida 27 10 in Gator Bowl Thriller
Georgia harassed Florida quarterback Steve Spurrier throughout to take a 27 10 victory before 62 820 at the Gator Bowl. Lynn Hughes 39 yard interception return put Georgia ahead in the fourth quarter as the Bulldogs dominated after halftime. Spurrier was limited to 133 passing yards and two interceptions.
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Alabama blanked LSU 21 to 0 to stay in SEC title race
Bobby Johns sprinted 33 yards for a fourth quarter TD after an interception as Alabama, ranked fourth, improved to 5 0 in the SEC with a 21 0 win over LSU. The Crimson Tide built an 8 0 lead on a safety and two field goals and closed with a Moss interception return and Canterbury scoring run.
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East Virginia Union Edges Shaw 19 14 in Key Clash
College football results show East Virginia Union defeating Shaw 19 to 14 while Western Carolina routed Hil Oo Newberry 62 to 28. Other notable outcomes include Lincoln Mo beating Kentucky State 15 14 and Morehead 12 0 Western Kentucky 7 over Tennessee Tech 7 to EKU 3.
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Davidson Beats Lehigh on Poole's Record Run
Davidson defeated Lehigh 34 27 as Jimmy Poole starred with 21 of 36 passing for 242 yards and 2 TDs and added 24 rushing yards and 2 rushing TDs. Poole's 1 369 passing yards and 1 621 total offense set Southern Conference records.
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Washington Upsets UCLA at Husky Stadium
Washington stunned third ranked UCLA 16-3 in a rain swept game. Frank Smith sealed the win with a touchdown interception and Jim Sartoris returned a kickoff 80 yards for a key score. Don Martin added a 42 yard field goal as the Huskies built a 10-3 lead.
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Nooga Loses To Vols In Open SEC Clash
Tennessee defeated Chattanooga 28 to 10 as the Volunteers overcome a first half deficit. Joe Dunn, third string QB, led a Moccasins drive to a 10-7 halftime edge before Warren connected on two TD passes and a scoring scheme after intermission. Attendance 34,551.
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Top Ten At A Glance
Notre Dame remains 7-0 after a 40-0 win over Pitt. Michigan State ascends to 8-0 with a 56-7 victory against Iowa. UCLA falls to 7-1 after losing 16-3 to Washington. Alabama stays 7-0 with a win over LSU. Georgia Tech improves to 8-0 by edging Virginia 14-13. Nebraska, 8-0, defeats Kansas 24-13. Florida drops to 7-1 after a 27-10 loss to Georgia. Arkansas, 7-1, beats Rice 31-20. Southern Cal, 7-1, defeats California 35-?
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SMU Beats Texas A&M To Stay Top Of SWC Race
SMU defeated Texas A&M 21-14 as Jerry Levins returned an 83 yard touchdown to seal the win. The Methodists extended their conference streak to four and led the SWC with Arkansas after a 31-20 win over Rice. Levins became the first Negro to win a Southwest Conference athletic scholarship and has been SMU’s standout player this season.
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Ohio State Edges Indiana 7-0 in Big Ten Clash
In Columbus, Ohio State quarterback Bill Long directed a sputtering offense to a third quarter TD and the Buckeyes extended their series lead over Indiana to win 7-0 before 80,834 fans. Indiana, winless against Ohio State since 1951, squandered four prime chances to score.
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Texas Thumps Baylor on Gilbert Ground Gains
Texas’ sophomore tailback Chris Gilbert ran for a school record 235 yards and two scores as the Longhorns beat Baylor 26 14 to keep a slim share of the Southwest Conference title. Lynda Bird Johnson watched from the stands as Gilbert broke Ralph Elsworth’s 1943 rushing record with a 65 yard fourth quarter TD.
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Ralston Dominates Koch to Even Davis Cup Encounter
America's top-ranked Dennis Ralston defeated Thomas Koch in straight sets 6-4 6-4 6-0, lifting the United States to a 1-1 tie with Brazil in the opening singles of the Davis Cup Inter Zone in Porto Alegre.
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Irish Rip Pitt For Seventh Win
Notre Dame cruised to a 40 to 0 victory over Pittsburgh for its seventh straight win. Nick Eddy returned a kickoff 85 yards and Tom Schoen added a 63 yard punt return for touchdowns. Terry Hanratty scored on a 3 yard run as the Irish pulled away late in the first half.
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Illinois Beats Michigan 26 21 as Elliott Tops Brother
Illinois upsets Michigan 26 21 in Ann Arbor as Bruce Sullivan returns a 98 yard interception for a fourth quarter TD. Bob Paponic scores twice and Mick y Smith adds a punt return. Michigan threats include Vidmer to Clancy 16 yard TD and a 65 yard punt return by Sugar.
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Gophers Triumph 28-13 Over Northwestern in Big Ten
Curt Wilson threw two touchdown passes to Ken Last and scored on a 17 yard run to lift Minnesota to a 28-13 victory over Northwestern. Minnesota improved to 3-1-1 in the Big Ten, capitalizing on turnovers including two takeaways from Bill Melzer and a fumble recovery. Attendance was 33,549 as Purdue looms with Rose Bowl hopes.
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Bob Griese Sparks Boilermakers 23 0 at Wisconsin
Purdue quarterback Bob Griese scored two touchdowns and kicked a 29 yard field goal to beat Wisconsin 23 0 in Madison. The Boilermakers secured their first win over Wisconsin at Madison since 1945 as the Purdue defense stalled Badger drives and intercepted a pass. Bob Baltzell opened scoring on an 18 yard drive started by Pat Conley’s interception. Attendance 56 475.
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Michigan State cruises past Iowa 56-7 to stay unbeaten
Michigan State overwhelms Iowa 56-7 in East Lansing as Gene Washington and Clint Jones surge past MSU records. Washington catches two TDs for career 15, Jones rushes for 268 yards on 21 carries, topping MSU and Big Ten single game marks. Attendance 68,711.
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Nebraska Powers Past Kansas 24-13 for Eighth Win
Unbeaten sixth ranked Nebraska rode the passing of Bob Churchick and the running of Ben Gregory to a 24-13 victory at Kansas. Middle guard Wayne Meyland keyed a stout defense as the Huskers surged with 18 points in the second period to extend their season record to eight wins and build toward a fourth straight Big Eight title.
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Irish overpower Pitt with late scoring surge
In a 19 point fourth quarter Irish comeback they rout Pitt as Bob Gladieux catches a 19 yard TD and a five yard scoring run after Hanratty passes for a second score. Larry Conjar adds a one yard TD plunge to cap a 40 yard Irish drive as Pitt makes a brave start with interceptions and a fumble. Eddy's 85 yard kickoff return and a 51 yard scramble excite the Panthers before a sprained arm ends his day after a near TD run.
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Notre Dame Prevents Pittsburgh, Secures Win
Notre Dame defeats Pittsburgh 7 to 4 in a defensive battle highlighted by a Hanratty led offense. Key plays include a 63 yard kickoff return and two failed passes as time expired. Attendance was 9,075.
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