Michigan's 1950 upset win seals Rose Bowl bid
In a snowbound clash at Columbus Michigan defeated Ohio State 9 to 3 to claim the Western Conference title. Al Wahl blocked a punt for a safety and Tony Momsen returned a blocked punt for a second score as Michigan led 9 3 at halftime. The second half produced little scoring in 1950 rugged conditions.
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Williamson Football Ratings From Mitch Williamson
Mitch Williamson presents a college football rating rundown amid a week of upheaval as top teams Oklahoma and Texas A&M lose, Auburn and Ohio State hold, and Michigan State and Notre Dame rise. He lists standings, current ratings, and notes overall parity with about two weeks remaining.
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Bulldogs and Jackets Vie For State AAA Title Clash
Salisbury and Fayetteville meet in Salisbury to decide the North Carolina Class AAA football crown after each dominated their brackets. Salisbury deploys Bill Ludwig's single wing with George Knox and Bobby Crouch leading scoring. Fayetteville relies on N W Snellgrove and Terry Herndon. Baggett sparked Salisbury with a 75 yard kickoff return in a 13-7 playoff win over Wilmington.
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Parrish Is Named Back Of The Week
Florida junior back Bernie Parrish earned AP Back of the Week after a 14-7 win over Vanderbilt. He scored two touchdowns, kicked both conversions, made seven tackles, intercepted a pass, batted down a final Vanderbilt scoring threat, and totaled 111 yards on 11 carries.
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West Virginia and VMI Lead SC Offense And Defense Trends
West Virginia and VMI remain undefeated in Southern Conference play and top the league in yards per game with 315 and 304 rushing and passing totals. Richmond leads rushing defense while Virginia Tech posts the best overall defense allowing 217 yards per game and tight pass defense at 51 yards. The Keydets boast a 39.0 punting average, with Furman, William and Mary, and Richmond close behind.
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Bakhtiar Holds To ACC Lead In Total Offense
Virginia's Jim Bakhtiar leads ACC total offense with 757 rushing yards as he nears the finish with two games left. Reece Whitley of Clemson tops passing with 368 yards and 3 TDs, while Harvey White and others chase through two remaining wins.
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Kennedy Reassigned From Cincinnati to Seattle
Cincinnati Redlegs announced yesterday that Bill Kennedy, noted for a world strikeout record with Rocky Mount in the Coastal Plain League after World War II, has been assigned to Seattle after two seasons with Cincinnati. He appeared in eight games last season, with two losses and no wins. Kennedy has played for St. Louis Browns, Cleveland, Louisville, and Cincinnati, and resides in Rocky Mount.
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Grosscup rises in major college football offense stats
New York report shows Lee Grosscup of Utah climbing to third in individual offense standings behind Tommy Greene and Bob Newman as teams have one game left. Burton leads rushing with 967 yards. Anderson 956 and Stransky 960 follow. LaBrasca shares pass completions lead with Newman and Grosscup.
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