Colts, Browns, Bills duel as title races heat up
Colts seek to extend eight game win streak and top the Vikings in Baltimore. Browns ride a 7 1 1 mark into a test against the Lions while Bills host the Patriots in a key AFL East clash. Chargers travel to Kansas City as Jets aim to close ground with Denver and Houston at Oakland pace the other games.
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Navy Holds Off Duke In Late Rally For 20-14 Victory
Navy defeated Duke 20-14 after Staubach led scoring with a 59 yard kickoff and Steady kicking by Marlin. Duke rallied late with two long drives including a 89 yard march but fell short on a fourth and nine gamble at Duke’s 28.
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Dartmouth Falls ITHACA Cornell Fullback Scorers
Dartmouth lost to Cornell in Ithaca as Bill Wilson scored two touchdowns for two yards and one yard respectively in a struggle featuring senior fullbacks.
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Cornell
Maryland Routs Clemson In Maryland Cavaliers Dominant Victory
Maryland beat Clemson as the Cavaliers upset the Tigers 26 to 7, increasing Clemson’s woes to a sixth loss in nine games and sealing its first losing season since 1953 under coach Frankie. Maryland capitalized on Clemson miscues with fumble recovery and a pass interception setting up two first half touchdowns.
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FSU Routs Opponent With Steady Play After Early Pressure
In a rough start, FSU quarterback Steve Tensi was hurried and unsettled. After his quick recovery, Tensi led the Seminoles to shift the game in their favor as the attack found its rhythm and controlled play for the rest of the contest.
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Mazurek Leads Pittsburgh Past Army In 24-8 Win
Pittsburgh defeated Army 24-8 as Fred Maurek contributed key scoring drives while Rollie Stichweh set a Army single season total offense mark at West Point. The Panthers capitalized on Maurek’s leadership to secure the victory.
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Celtics End Two-Game Skid With 113-102 Win Over 76ers
Boston tops Philadelphia 113 to 102 as Havlicek scores 24 and Jones 23. Naulls adds 17 while Lucious Jackson leads the 76ers with 20. Celtics seize early lead and hold on after Philly fights back.
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Penn State Topples Houston
Penn State defeats Houston 24 7 behind Tom Urbanik 18 rushing carries and a late field goal by Dick Gingrich Urbanik 5 runs set up the 22 year field goal after a 17 7 halftime lead Gingrich adds a late score on a pass from Wydman Burris 1 run kickoff
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Rice Trips Texas A&M By 19-8
Rice defeated Texas A&M 19-8 in Southwest Conference football. McReynolds threw two TD passes to Dale Callihan and Gene Fleming to build a 13-0 lead, Latourette sealed victory with an eight yard TD run, and Rice answered A&M’s 80 yard surge with a 67 yard drive. Attendance was 40,000.
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College Football Scores Compiled From National Contests
The list details numerous game results across campuses including West Virginia over New Hampshire 24 to 0, Navy over Dartmouth 27 to 1, Texas A M over Southern Methodist 34 to 8, and Delaware Valley over Furman 19 to 13. Other scores feature Army over Pittsburgh 8 to 24, Washington & Jefferson over Rennselaer 2 to 0, and Westminster defeating Trinity 41 to 2 among many additional matches.
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Furman Upsets Richmond 19-18 on late turnover
Furman Paladins upset Richmond 19-18 as Richard Giddings, a 213 pound junior, recovered a fumble and ran 27 yards for the decisive score in the fourth quarter. The Tigers trailed until the final period.
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Furman Edges Richmond For First SoCon Win Since 195?
Furman beat Richmond 19 6 to 12 0 with a fourth quarter drive. Giddings 27 yard run and Britton t- on the decisive score after a turnover. Stoudt scored twice for Richmond before being ejected for fighting.
Holy Cross Rout Boston University 32 0 on Opening Run
Holy Cross crushed Boston University 32 to 0 as Jim Marcelino broke a 63 yard run from scrimmage on the first play. The Crusaders dominated with a powerful rushing attack and stifling defense throughout the game.
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Tulane Surprises Vanderbilt for SEC Win Since ’61
Tulane defeats Vanderbilt 7-2 in Nashville for its first SEC win since 1961. Crowder scores the winner on a one yard run after a key 3rd quarter drive, as Vandy’s lone points come from a safety in the third period.
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Citadel defeats VMI 17-0 on homecoming in Charleston
The Citadel beat VMI 17-0 before 12 000 fans as two third quarter touchdowns and a Pat Green 25 yard field goal broke the game open. Citadel rises to 4 5 while VMI slides to 1 8 in nine years worst mark.
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Cadets Drive For Tally On 54 Yard Series
Land halfback Vance Ceasar broke in from 13 yards after Cit-Ceasar 13 and Cit-Taylo 3 rushes. The Cadets answered with a 54 yard drive in eight plays capped by a 21 yard scramble by Bill Taylor to reach the three. Attendance 12,000.
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Duke Fresh Turn Back Wolflets
Duke freshman team edged NC State with an 18-15 lead late. Joe Bussey returned a kickoff 88 yards for a touchdown and Frank Ryan added a 35-yard run. Paul Burwell connected for two Combs touchdowns and Art McMahon speed. Lee Reese kicked a 32-yard field goal as time expired.
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Tech Rebounds In Second Half To Beat Washington State
Texas Tech overcame fumblitis to defeat Washington State 28-10 in Lubbock. Donny Anderson rushed for 119 yards, broke a 19 year Tech rushing mark, and caught a 29 yard TD pass from Tom Wilson. Tech scored 21 unanswered points in the second half.
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Knoxville Knocks Out Greensboro In 5-4 Hockey Clash
Knoxville defeated Greensboro 5-4 in an Eastern League game before 4,631 at the Coliseum. Jack Martin scored a hat trick for Knoxville, with Reggie Gregg and Chuckie Stuart also scoring. Don Davidson led Greensboro with two goals, while Bobby Boucher and Ron Muir added one each. Greensboro led 2-0 early, Knoxville answered with two in the second, and five goals were scored in the final period. Greensboro hosts Jacksonville tonight at 7 p.m.
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Utes Blank California 14 0 in Berkeley
Utah shutout California 14 to 0 in Berkeley as Ron Coleman scored two fourth quarter rushing touchdowns. Utah’s defense extended scoreless quarters streak to 22 and restrained Cal quarterback Craig Morton to no TDs in the game.
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