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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1949
Page
19
Arkansas Razorbacks wore down the University of Tulsa 40 to 7 after a tight 7-7 halftime. A crowd of 12,000 watched as Arkansas pulled away with a five-touchdown surge in the final two periods.
In Boulder Colorado the Aggies defeated Colorado 14 to 7 on a late rally to claim the Colorado college football championship and add Skyline Six prestige to their win.
Ed Petela and Alf Cannava each scored four touchdowns to lead Boston College to a 76-0 victory over Holy Cross before a 38,751 crowd at Braves Field. The jubilant Eagles erased a 1942 loss with this dominant performance and showcased Petela as a late season breakout star.
The Charlotte Clippers host the Brooklyn Eagles tomorrow afternoon as they near the end of their season. Only the Georgia All Stars and college stars remain on the Clipper schedule after this game.
Oklahoma overwhelmed Oklahoma A. and M. 41 to 0 to win their 20th straight and accept a Sugar Bowl invitation. George Thomas starred with a 90-yard score. Darrell Royal led 353 rushing and 181 passing yards, while Wade Walker anchored the line. Jim Lookabaugh's final Aggie home game ended in defeat.
Easton and Knoxville midget teams advance to the final round of the first Piggy Bank bowl in Easton Pennsylvania. Knoxville beats Wilson 20 to 0 with Gene Overholt scoring twice and Charles Gentry once. Faston defeats Philadelphia Pennypacks 7 to 0 after Pennypacks previously eliminate Trmefield. The bowl is sponsored by the Pop Warner midget football association.
Rice Owls defeated Baylor 21-7 at Houston to clinch the Southwest Conference title and earn a Cotton Bowl bid against North Carolina. Sonny Wyatt sparked two second period TD drives after Baylor led 7-0, with Rice delivering a ground game breakout and solid defense.
Tennessee seized breaks to overturn a 20 19 halftime deficit and beat Vanderbilt 26 20 as penalties and fumbles hampered the Commodores. Lee Nalley’s fumble return set up Tennessee’s late score and Hand Luri cella delivered the final TD.
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