Minnesota Triumph Over Purdue 14 7
John Hankinson passed with precision to lead Minnesota to a 14-7 victory over Purdue on Saturday in Minneapolis. The win highlighted timely quarterback play and a stout defense as the Gophers opened conference play with the decisive score.
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Associated Press
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John Hankinson
Minnesota
Purdue
Purdue Falls To Minnesota In Rose Bowl Thriller
Purdue's Rose Bowl hopes fade in the fourth as Minnesota rallies. Hankinson connects with Kent Kramer for a 43 yard TD just after Purdue ties 7-7. Earlier Ken Last catches a 31 yard pass from Hankinson for another score.
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Tulsa Sets Nine Marks In Victory
Tulsa rolled to a 47-0 win over North Texas State as Jerry Rhome and Howard Twilley starred. Twilley caught six passes for 84 yards and two touchdowns to set a national season receiving record with 76 receptions while Tulsa’s defense limited NTSC to zero points.
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TULSA
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Michigan Preps For Big Battle With Ohio State
Michigan, after routing Iowa 40 to 20 aided by seven Hawkeye errors, sets up a Big Ten title showdown with Ohio State. QB Bob Timberlake and FB Mel Anthony led the attack as Timberlake scored on a 14 yard run and threw a six yard TD pass. Attendance figure listed.
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Davidson 31 Lafayette 12 as Steve Smith stars in win
Davidson Wildcats overwhelm Lafayette 31 to 12 in Davidson, North Carolina. Steve Smith runs for 176 yards on 21 carries including two TDs, breaking the school single game rushing mark. Davidson piles up 384 rushing yards while Lafayette struggles to 38. Jim Terry adds a 33-yard field goal and four conversions.
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Lafayette
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Gee
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Catawba Rallies to Beat Guilford 13-10 in Conference Clash
In Greensboro, Catawba quarterback John Scott threw a 38 yard TD pass to David Robbins with 2% minutes left to lift the Indians to a 13-10 win over Guilford. Scott also scored on a one yard rush as Catawba snapped a five game skid and improved to 3-6 overall. Guilford had led 10-7 before the late decisive score.
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Baylor Bears Run Over Kentucky in Interceptional Tilt
Baylor defeated Kentucky 17 15 in Lexington as Sam Davies and teammates led a ground heavy attack. Davies ran 46 yards on eight carries and completed key plays to Clint Mitchell and Defoe while Roger Marshall contributed. Kentucky attempted field goals and made a late rally but fell short.
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Cincinnati Bears Claim MVC Title With Win Over Wichita
Brig Owens ran and passed to power Cincinnati to a 19-7 win over Wichita University. The Bearcats improve to 6-2 overall and 4-0 in the Missouri Valley Conference while Wichita falls to 3-5 overall and 1-1 in conference play.
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Cincinnati
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Staubach Star Guides Navy Past Duke In Home Finale
Navy quarterback Roger Staubach ran and passed with authority as the Middies beat Duke 27 to 14 at Navy Marine Stadium. Coach Wayne Hardin praised Staubach and noted a two platoon offense and a stifling defense helped neutralize Duke’s attack. Staubach set a new Navy single game yardage mark as Navy controlled the clock with 78 offensive plays to Duke’s 48.
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Navy - Marine Corps
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Duke
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Mercer Daniels Triumph Again At Pinehurst
Dr. John Mercer 61 and Dexter Daniels 59 won their second World's Amateur Senior Four Ball at Pinehurst Club No 2 defeating John Ledbetter and Col W Simpson 2 and 1. The pair became the first to win back to back titles finishing 1 over par 73 on the 7051 yard course.
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N. C
John Mercer
Dexter Daniels
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Kansas Squeezes Colorado in 10-7 thriller
Kansas edged Colorado 10-7 as Bob Skahan directed a poised late drive and four key defensive stops in the final half kept the Jayhawks alive in the Big Eight title chase. A 33 yard field goal capped the winning sequence after a fourth quarter break.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Lawrence
Kan
Kansas
Bob Skahan
Colorado
Jayhawks Edge Buffaloes to End Colorado’s Title Hope
Kansas rolls to a 7 0 victory over Colorado as Bernie McCall connects on three short passes and Skahan scores twice. The Jayhawks improve to 5-1 in the Big Eight, while Colorado finishes 1-6 in league play amid four one score losses. A late fumble recovery by Dave Crandall preserves Kansas lead.
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