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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1954
Page
22
Pitt defeats Nebraska 21 to 7 in Lincoln. Pitt scores on a series of drives including a cost-to-score and a late fourth period TD. Nebraska mounts several drives but suspends momentum with interceptions and a fumble.
New York boxing probe into blacklist and discrimination was shelved for a week after denials from matchmakers. Tex Sullivan testified he had $10 checks made out to managers in 19 of 32 events while guild officials described the payments as voluntary donations to defray expenses.
Parris Island won 31 to 0 over Norfolk as BB crossed for a pair of early scores. Bob Mille led the ground game with a pair of plays, while fullback Jimmy Ray added a three yard score.
Minnesota narrowly defeats Iowa 22 to 20 as Eddie Vincent fumbles a pitchout for a safety at the goal line to force a deadlock before Minnesota scores two late touchdowns. The game features heavy rushing and a dramatic defensive stand in the fourth period.
Wisconsin over Illinois 27-14 in Champaign as Badgers erase a one touchdown halftime deficit. Alan Ameche limited by a bruised ankle plays briefly, Bob Gingrass scores three rushing TDs and Clarence Bratt adds another as Wisconsin seals fourth conference win.
Kentucky piled scoring in the second half to beat Memphis State 33-7 in Lexington. The Wildcats improved to four straight wins and six in nine, using a single wing offense as Dick Moloney, Bill Mitchell, and Don Netoskie connected on key plays.
Fayetteville, N C November 13 Fayetteville High led 7 0 at halftime then with Earl Garrett passing to Johnson and Paige scoring Fayetteville defeated St Pauls Tech 20 19 in a seesaw game Wallace and Windley produced key plays for Fayetteville while St Pauls battled back with Windley Hawkins and Underwood scoring in a hard fought contest
SMU carving out a 21 14 victory over Arkansas at Fayetteville as Eidom stars with three touchdowns and Nutt connects on a key aerial. Arkansas defense falters while Walker and Thompson launch late Razorback drives but fall short of a comeback. Crowd of 27 300 watches a decisive conference clash with SMU remaining in title contention.
A game between Holy Cross and Fordham ends with Holy Cross securing the lead late. Roberts, a 19-year-old sophomore, stars with precise shooting and crucial plays. Cross converts a late opportunity and adds the decisive kick for victory.
After two weeks Photo and Diamond face a 2-0 start in the YMCA Industrial Basketball league. Anvil Brand and Globe Parlor sit at 0-2, while Tommy Weaver and Rodney Luck lead scorers with 50 points each in two games. Upcoming games include Photo Feature vs Adams Millis and Adams Millis vs Highland Cotton Mills, with several contenders lining up for the eight-team field.
Fragmentary report from Ashburn area references land dispute involving Doug Oest Brand and Jones. No clear dates or outcomes available in readable text.
The University of Omaha, undefeated in nine games, is selected to play in the Tangerine Bowl on January 1 in Orlando. Opponent to be decided later, with Wayne University of Detroit a top contender. Lloyd Cardwell, former Nebraska star and Detroit Lions veteran, coaches the Midwestern team. University officials fly to sign the contract. the bowl funds charity through its profits.
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