Penn State Defeats Ohio State 10-7 On Road Upset
Penn State edges Ohio State 10-7 as Ron Coates nails a 23 yard field goal after a failed OSU third quarter gamble. Pete Liske throws for 168 yards and a TD, Bill Bowes catches 13 yards, Harold Powell seals win with two interceptions.
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Columbus
Ohio
Penn State
Ohio State
Ron Coates
Buckeyes
Coates
Paul Warfield
Liske
Bill Bowes
Airways
Harold Powell
Dartmouth Triumphs 47-6 Over Columbia Lions
Dartmouth defeated Columbia 47 to 6 as Kelly and Creelman connected on multiple plays. Urbanic scored twice and Taylor, McLean, and Urbanic added rushing touchdowns while Dartmouth built a strong Ivy League record to 3-2. Attendance reached 16,349.
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Scott Creelman
Elly
Reece
Aly
Creelman
Chris
Vancura
Kelly
Dartmouth
Columbia
Kelly Pees
Robert O’brien
Lions
Teir
Paoer
Roberts
al Butts
Mike Urbanic
Bob O'Brien
John McLean
Tommy Tim Taylor
Crestmen
Kelly Son Brien
Col—Butts
Dart—Kelly
Wilson
Lean
Dart—Urbanic
Taylor
Urbanic
Ole Miss Thrashes Tampa 41-0 for SE Conference Lead
Ole Miss routed Tampa 41-0 to extend its unbeaten streak to seven and tighten its hold atop the Southeastern Conference standings. Perry Lee Dunn and Jim Weatherly each threw two touchdown passes for the Rebels, with Weatherly adding a one-yard rushing score.
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Oxford
Miss
Mississi
Tampa
Rebels
Auburn
Mississippi State
Mississippi
Perry Lee Dunn
Jim Weatherly
Jimmy Heidel
Weatherly
Harvard Upsets Princeton In Ivy League Clash
Harvard surprises Princeton 21-7 as Bassett scores a solo TD and Poe adds a 4 yard run. Princeton fumbles four times before halftime while Harvard’s defense stymies the Tigers and seals the win with a late Grana plunge. Attendance 24,000.
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Sett
Crimson
Princeton
Harvard
Tiger
Bassett
Dave Poe
Princetor
Cosmo Iacavazzi
Bill Southmayd
Bill Grana
Dartmouth
Massachusetts
Poe
Stan Maksizewski
Harv—Poe
Hartranft
Prin—lacerazzi
Plunge
Spartans Blank Purdue 23 in Lafayette Showdown
Michigan State stifles Purdue with two fumbles converted into scores and a stout defense. Roger Lopes scores two one yard plunges as MSU builds 3-0 at halftime and pulls away 23-0. Sherm Lewis provides key runs and Purdue is held to limited field position. Attendance 45,137.
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Lafayette
Ind
Michigan State
Purdue
Spartans
Earl Latimer
Boilermakers
Michigan States
Sherm Lewis
Lewis
Roger Lopes
State
DiGravio
Purdue Msu
Lattimer
MSU
Lopes
Bobich
Rremiensk
Preebstie
Spuds Top Citadel 26-7 as Richmond Rallies
Richmond under Ron Smith defeated The Citadel 26-7 in a Southern Conference game. Smith connected on a 12 yard pass to Ken Stoudt for a second period touchdown and never trailed after that. The Citadel’s Nick Dilcreto opened the second half with a 71 yard run but could not sustain offense.
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Charleston
S.C
Richmond
Ron Smith
Norris Aldridge
Citadel
Smith
Ken Stoudt
Spiders
Bulldog
Nick Dilcreto l
Ron Gordon
Rebels Rush Past Tampa With 194 Yards Gained
Rebels roll up 194 rushing yards to Tampa Bay on 48. Ole Miss carrier Frank Kinard leads with 64 yards on 11 carries. Weatherly and Dunn connect on multiple passes as Miss Sumrall Weatherly and Irwin contribute scores. Attendance 15,800.
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Rebels
Tampa
Ole Miss
Frank Kinard
Miselonipo
Parca Ailep—welts
Weatherly
Irwin
Miss—Dennis
Dunn
Miss—Sumrall
Miss—Weatherly
Heidel
Irwin Miss—Wells
Pitt Routs Notre Dame 27-7 on Mazurek Martha Duo
eighth ranked Pitt defeated Notre Dame 27-7 in South Bend as Fred Mazurek passed and ran effectively and Paul Marthas 92 yard kickoff return sparked the decisive run. Crabtree added a 45 yard punt return setting up Pitt scores while Leeson keyed a late Irish misstep.
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South Bend
Ind
Paul Martha
Fred Mazurek
Pitt
Notre Dame
Martha
John Meyer
Dick Leeson
Panthers
Eric Crabtree
Irish
Mazurek
Joe Kuznescki
Leeson
Pit
Hugh Devore
John Huarte
Jim Jones
Devore
Ken Lucas
Bill Bowley
Buda
Ivan
Oe Marthe
Mezurek
Lucas
Georgia Tech rally tops Florida State 15 7 in tough test
Georgia Tech quarterback Billy Lothridge led a second half rally to beat Florida State 15 to 7. Lothridge threw a 23 yard TD to Billy Martin and sprinted 12 yards to set up Ray Mendheim's clinching score as Tech erased a 7 3 halftime deficit. Attendance was 49 804.
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Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Billy Lothridge
Florida State
Lothridge
Billy Martin
FSU
Yellow Jackets
Ray Mendheim
Tech
Steve Tenis
Bill Dawson
Doug Messer
IFSU
Mendheim
Gerry Russell
Duke
Dave Snyder
Dawson
Tensi
Mes
ech—Mendheim
Pirates Rout Lenoir Rhyne In Line For Southern Conference Berth
East Carolina defeated Lenoir Rhyne 26 to 0 at Greenville to extend its winning streak to seven. The Pirates, led by Tom Michel and Buddy Bovender, used a strong ground game and two late passes for the scoring. Ralph Royster recovered a fumble to set up the first touchdown as ECC continued its bid for a Southern Conference berth.
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Greenville
N. C
East Carolina
Lenoir Rhyne
Stright
Pirates
Ralph Royster
Tom Michel
Buddy Bovender
Bill Cline
Bovender
Lenoir
ECC
Colon Quinn
Cline
Whitty ‘Bass
Bavender
Royster
Michel
Sain
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van Raaphorst
Penn
Bowen
Liske Coates
New York
Dana Kelandul
Ryan
Ole Miss Rips
Tampa Club
Wake Forest
Wayne Welborn
G Deacon
Jerry Honeycutt
Jim Fuqua
Spuds
Richmond Citadal
Ce En Aerane
Tant Smith
Rich—Wilbourne
Samu
Hyman’s
Layaway
Pirates Rap
Don Walker
V. Price & Co
South Main Street
Griffon
Womble
Style
Col. Ors
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