South Carolina Rolls Past Furman 32-7 on Homecoming
South Carolina powered past Furman 32-7 in Greenville led by King Dixon and Alex Hawkins. Reserve QB Bill Canty connected for a 13-yard TD to Ray Nickles while Furman tied the Southern Conference season record with 24 receptions by Ray Siminski amid overall homecoming crowd of 9,500.
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S. C
South Carolina
Furman
Bill Canty
Ray Nickles
King Dixon
Stan Spears
John Saunders
Jim Bowman
Alex Hawkins
Thhree
Ray Siminski
Siminski
Craig Wall
Davidson
Simingki
Saunders
Hawkins
Dixon
Donmar
USC
Run Bowman
Bowman
Furman—Nickles
Canty
Sutton
Iowa Tops Gophers Clinches Bowl Bid
After a decisive road win Iowa stays unbeaten by pounding Minnesota 80 20. Fleming sprinted for two long TDs and Duncan contributed a 1 yard TD pass and a 10 yard strike as Iowa clinched its fifth Big Ten title and a bowl bid amid Ohio State Purdue tie and Wisconsin win.
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Minneapolis
Ohio State
Purdue
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Hawkeyes
Fleming
Randy Duncan
Minnesota
Hawkeye
76-Yard TD Run Secures Gators 7 6 Victory
Florida edges Georgia 7 6 in a Southeastern Conference clash at Gator Bowl. Jimmy Dunn's 76 yard rushing TD and Billy Booker extra point provide the points while Georgia's Fran Tarkenton connects on a 10 yard pass to Fred Brown for their score. Florida relief came from Ebby Green punts and stout defense in the second half.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Jimmy Dunn
Gators
Billy Booker
Georgia
Francis Tarkenton
Fred Brown
Georsophomores
Sens
Gene Florida
Russell
Dunn
Suir
Walden
Ves Heckman
Don Fleming
Auburn
Louisiana State
Gator
Theron Sapp
Gene Littleton
Ebby Green
Peaco
Sheet Sess
Jack Westbrook
Fort Bragg Gridders Dominate Ft Benning 45-0
Fort Bragg, N C routed Ft Benning Ga 45 to 0 in mid game action Saturday. Eight Fort Bragg players scored or assisted on touchdowns as the 82nd Airborne Division offense rolled with runs by Bree Ritchie and Bragg Clere Mortland Philippes and Smalls plus a 90 yard pass from age Watkins and a late 88 yard run by Williams.
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N.C
Bragg
Ft. Beniing
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Navy reserves rout Maryland 40 14 in old rivalry
Navy reserves sparked by fullback Joe Matalavage and quarterback Jim Maxfield led a late surge to down Maryland 40 14 in Baltimore. Matalavage scored twice and gained 102 yards on 10 carries as Navy pulled away after Maryland struck early.
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Navy
Joe Matalavage
Maryland
Miatalaeana
Agua Ars
Hane Me
Midshipmen
Terps
Jim Maxfield
Golfers Leave Tourney To See Grid Game
ATLANTA AP The Atlanta Open stalled as players deserted to watch Clemson Georgia Tech clash. Julius Boros led after three rounds 74 66 70 total 210 while Jpy Bolt tied for fifth at 213. Others within two strokes include Bill Casper Ernie Vossler Bob Watson and Billy Maxwell.
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Georgia Tech
Julius Boros
Jpy Bolt
Boros
Mid Pines
N.C
Bolt
Paradise
Fla
Bill Casper
Apple Valley
Calif
Ernie Vossler
Midland, Tex
Bob Watson
Ardsley-on-Hudson
N.Y
Billy Maxwell
Odessa
Tex
Princeton Triumphs 16-14 Over Harvard in Ivy Clash
Princeton edged Harvard 16-14 in a spirited Ivy League matchup decided by two successful extra point passes. Harvard's Chuck Ravenel failed on a late two yard plunge for two, sealing Princeton's win before a 35,000 crowd in the first Big Three meeting in 80 years.
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Chuck Ravenel
Tom Lawson
John Head
Jim Blair
Kike Iseman
Bob Shepardson
Hugh Scott
John Sullivan
Tiger
Scott
Sullivan
Yale
Cornell Falls To Brown In 12 8 Game
In Providence Brown defeats Cornell 12 to 8 as Harduck Brown and Frank Finney lead the scoring. Cornell's only touchdown comes on a 71 yard run by John Webster after a misplayed pitchout. Brown's defense stifles Cornell, while Finney channels the Bruins' offense with sharp passes and strong line play.
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Frank Finney
Paul Choquette
Bruins
John Webster
Finnel
Top Ivy
Finney
Tom Skypeck
Don Klochak Stars For UNC In Virginia Clash
Don Klochak, fullback for the University of North Carolina, averages 6.2 yards per carry after a game against Tennessee. He starred against Virginia, whom the Tar Heels meet Saturday at Charlottesville, as part of the lead up to the contest.
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Don Klochak
University of North Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Tar Heels
Charlottesville
Auburn Triumphs With Pettus as State Upset Fades
Sophomore quarterback Jimmy Pettus starred for the fifth ranked Auburn Tigers in a 33-14 win over Mississippi State, keeping Auburn unbeaten in 21 games and undefeated at home in 20 straight. Pettus threw for 58 yards and ran for a score as Richard Wood connected on two TD passes to Pettus. State struck first with two quick second quarter scores but Auburn answered with long drives and Nix led the way with 212 passing yards on 13 completions.
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Ala
Jimmy Pettus
Tommy Lorino
Tigers
Mississippi State
Pettus
Ford
Lorino
State
Richard Wood
Loyd Nix
Tiger
Nix
Billy Stacy
Pat Shute
Jack Batte
Stacy
P. L. Blake
Batte
Top Golfers to Compete in Mexico City Tournament
Five former champions including Ben Hogan and Sam Snead headline the 64 man field for the Genet Cup in Mexico City, November 2023. The 72 hole medal event crowns individual and country team winners with two players from 32 nations atop the field. Hogan and Snead reunite for the U.S. after a year apart while Nakamura and Ono lead the defending team and individual efforts.
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New York
U.S
Ben Hogan
Sam Snead
Torakichi
Pete) Nakamura
Koichi
Mexico City
Frank Pace Jr
International Golf Assn
Hogan
Snead
Wentworth
England
Jimmy Demaret
Tokyo
Nakamura
Ono
Ed Furgol
St. Louis
Chick Harbert
Detroit
UNC full back Don Coker leads kicking average this season
Chapel Hill source notes UNC full back Don Coker ranks among national leaders in kicking with a 42.4 yard average per kick, while quarterback Jack Cummings trails at 31.2 yards.
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Chapel Hill
Don Coker
University of North Carolina
Jack Cummings
Davidson Tops Indians In Upset At Williamsburg
Davidson Wildcats defeat William and Mary 16 to 7 in Williamsburg as Usher boots a 38 yard field goal, Benson and Wall fuel two Davidson scores, Rubal scores for the Indians who drop to fourth straight Southern Conference loss.
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Indians
Williamsburg
Wildcats
William and Mary
Bruce Usher
Bennettsville
S. C
Usher
Boston University
Tom Secules
Craig Wall
Charlie Benson
Benson
Wall
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