Virginia Tech Upsets Kentucky in 7-0 Non-Conference Victory
Virginia Tech toppled Kentucky 7-0 in Lexington as Tommy Francisco scored on a one yard plunge after an 11 play 65 yard drive. Stafford passed for 84 yards Francisco 77 rushing led Tech in a game where Kentucky was held to minus three rushing yards.
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Virginia Tech
Kentucky
Tech
Tommy Francisco
Tommy Stafford
Francisco
Dicky Lyons
Roger Walz
Larry Seiple
Wildcats
Stafford
Charlie Bradshaw
Wale
Terry Beadles
Auburn
Walz
Beadles
Ken Barefoot
Jerry Claiborne
Joe Moss
Claiborne
Spurrier Leads Florida Past Florida State 22 19
Florida quarterback Steve Spurrier threw three touchdown passes, including a 41 yard winner to Larry Smith, as the Gators halted Florida State 22-19. Richard Trapp scored twice and caught a key conversion as FSU failed to tie at the end.
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Fla
Florida
Steve Spurrier
Florida State
Larry Smith
Gators
Seminoles
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Smith
Lane Fenner
Gary Pajcic
Pete Roberts
Richard Trapp
Traop
Seminole
Trapp
FSU
Pajcic
Jim Mankins
Wayne Giardino
Gator
Roberts
Penn State rallies past Boston College for 30-21 win
Penn State quarterback Tom Sherman threw for two half TDs and 201 yards as the Nittany Lions overcame Boston College 30-21. Sherman completed 13 of 26 with nine completions in the second half, and Ted Kwalick caught six passes for 126 yards, including both TDs. Attendance was 30,000.
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University Park
Tom Sherman
Penn State
Boston College
Sherman
Ted Kwalick
Kwalick
Pitt Gets Big 17-14 Victory Over West Virginia
Pitt rallies from a slow start to beat West Virginia 17-14 as Mike Rakiewicz and Joe Jones spark a comeback. Pitt shakes off two WVU early scores and secures the winning TD late in the third quarter, with Jones scoring again early in the fourth. Attendance reaches 32,345 at Pitt Stadium.
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Mike Rakiewicz
Joe Jones
West Virginia
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Panthers
Mountaineers
Ed James
Jones
Thall
Kinder
Ford
Wat
Heit Pitt
Heit
Attenance
Washington State Beats Arizona State 24 13 in Pullman
Washington State capitalized on Arizona State miscues in the first half to score three touchdowns and beat the Sun Devils 24-13. The win ends a four game skid for the Cougars while ASU drops to 1-3 after a late third quarter rally. Ted Gerela added a 20 yard field goal with three minutes remaining to seal the victory.
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Pullman
Wash
Washington State
Arizona State
Sun Devils
Ted Gerela
Petty Leads Early Practice For National 500
Practice and time trials begin Tuesday for the National 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Richard Petty is the early favorite with a Charlotte speed mark of 151.472 mph. 61 entries include top drivers from NASCAR and USAC circuits.
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Charlotte Motor Speedway
Richard Petty
Atlanta
Daytona
Darlington
Plymouth
Paul Goldsmith
Marvin Panch
Jim Paschal
Dodge
Sam McQuagg
David Pearson
Darel Dieringer
Fred Lorenzen
Dick Hutcherson
Ford
A. J. Foyt
Jim Hurtubise
Don White
Gordon Johncock
Foyt
Hurtubise
Nascar
Norm Nelson
White
Johncook
Junior Johnson
Lorenzen
Hutcherson
Cale Yarbrough
Ned Jarrett
Minnesota Indiana end in 7-7 stalemate in Bloomington
In Bloomington Indiana and Minnesota played to a 7-7 tie as Mike Krivoshin rushed 141 yards for the Hoosiers and Larry Carlson connected with Hubie Bryant for a 32 yard touchdown. Kornowa missed late kicks and fumbles plagued both sides in a tight Big Ten clash. Attendance was 34,721.
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Big Ten
Carlson
Hubie Bryant
Krivoski
Indiana
Gene Gedman
Iowa
Dave Kornowa
Hoosiers
Cage
Minnesota
Bryant
Carlson Stein
Keares
Kornowa
Iowa State Routs Kansas 24-7 in Backs-to-Back Win
Iowa State Lawson fielded offense as a pint sized kicker debuted and helped the Cyclones beat Kansas 24-7 for their first win in four. Cyclone defense stymied Kansas backfield with only three sustained drives and a late pick set up the first TD. Larry Carwell broke a 7 yard return to score after a long Bob Skahan pass.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State
Kansas
Cyclone
Jayhawks
Cyclones
Larry Carwell
Bob Skahan
ISU Football Scoring Summary With Attendance Report
A partial, garbled game log shows Iowa State University scoring plays including a Busch kick and Van Mey runs. The entry notes an attendance around 22,000 with references to Webster and Butler and missing several legible details.
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Dbameee
Jowes
van Gaiderry
Busch
ISU
FG Speaker
Webster
van Mey
Sogaeser
Kan—Butler
Bouder
Player Defeats Nicklaus At Wentworth In World Match Play
Gary Player of South Africa defeated Jack Nicklaus of Columbus, Ohio 6 and 4 at Wentworth West, taking first money of 14000 pounds while Nicklaus faced referee tensions over a ruling at the ninth hole. The match featured a free drop controversy and a spectator incident on the seventeenth hole. Nicklaus earned 8400 pounds in the loss.
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Virginia Water
Eng
Gary Player
South Africa
Jack Nicklaus
Columbus
Ohio
Nicklaus
Duncan
Gerald Micklem
Royal and Ancient Championship Committee
Wentworth West
DeLuc ca Leads Ohio U. to MAC Win Over Toledo
Sophomore quarterback Ron DeLucca directed three second half touchdowns two on long passes to lift Ohio University to a 21-6 Mid-American Conference victory over Toledo in Athens Ohio.
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Athens
Ohio
Ron DeLucca
Ohio University
Toledo
Browns Dominate Steelers in 41-10 NFL Victory
Cleveland Browns overwhelm Pittsburgh Steelers 41-10 as Frank Ryan and Jim Ninowski connect for two touchdown passes to Garry Collins and Ralph Smith, with Kelly scoring twice and Morin fumbling leading to a Warfield TD. Browns raise record to 3-2 in front of 82,687 in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Frank Ryan
Jim Ninowski
Kelly
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Steelers
Ryan
Garry
Collins
Ninowski
Ralph
Catfish) Smith
Browns
George Izo
Roy Jefferson
Mike Clark
Brown
Jim Bradshaw
Milt Morin
Ross Fichtner
Morin
Paul Warfield
Mike Howell
Izo
Smith
Furman and Wofford Battle to 15-15 Tie in Greenville
Furman and Wofford battled to a 15-15 tie as Clyde Howell connected with Robbie Hahn for a last period touchdown on fourth down and a two point conversion. Wofford’s Ted Phelps rushed for 143 yards on 23 carries and scored all but one of the Terriers points.
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Greenville
S.C
Clyde Howell
Robbie Hahn
Hahn
Furman
Wofford
Paladins
Ted Phelps
Jimmy Kerr
Phelps
Fur-Kerr 6 Runs Highlight Woethard Win
In a rugged matchup, Fur-Kerr stacks up six points on a Williams kick as Phelps adds a 12 yard run and a 2 point conversion. Hahn closes with an 18 yard score from Hewell, with an attendance figure noted.
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Acucach Dds Uetks
Puttrma Sn
Suis Hicensecauen
Fur—Kerr
Williams
Pittsburgh vs Cleveland Football Score Summary
In a rough game the Pittsburgh Panthers faced the Cleveland team with a 47 to 0 spread. Key plays included passes from Ryan to Collins and Groza adding later scores, plus a 16 yard Clark field goal for Pitt and a 10 yard run by Keilly for Cleveland amid a flurry of kicks and miscues.
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Cleveland
Pee —Collins
Ryan
Groza
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