Catamounts Beat Catawba 26-13 in Conference Clash
Western Carolina defeats Catawba 26 to 13 in Salisbury. Ward running back Jimmy Garrison scores three touchdowns, including a 30 yarder, as the Catamounts win their first game of the season. Catawba adds two scores in the third period. Garrison shines with a 60 and 70 yard drives setup.
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Randleman Top Trinity in Central Carolina Conference clash
Randleman dominated Trinity 13 to 6 in Jamestown as immy Johnson and Bobby Larrack led a sharp running and passing game. Boyd Warner scored the opening Bulldog touchdown on an 80 yard drive and added a 32 yard gain on a pass reception.
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Trinity Triumphs 13-6 Over Randleman After Late TD
Trinity wins 13 to 6 as Randleman miscues loom large in final drive. Warner and Renner credited with touchdowns for Trinity while Lamarr Johnson and Rincell add points on conversions and passes. The game features a scoring drive beginning on a failed extra point and a crucial 55-yard run by Randleman that ends the contest.
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Eagles Win 24-22 Over Steelers in Conner Mack Stadium
Adrian Burk rallied the Philadelphia Eagles with a decisive 81 yard drive in the final minutes to defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers 24-22 before a sellout crowd at Connie Mack Stadium. Burk was benched in the first half for poor passing but led the late touchdown march.
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North Carolina Harriers Run Perfect Score in Victory
In Chapel Hill North Carolina the Tar Heels posted a perfect score 15 defeating Virginia 52. Willy Beaty led with a 20 22 time and the scoring pack included Bob Barden Marion Griffin and Glenn Weight who tied for fourth with Virginia’s Green finishing first for his team.
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Bruin Rally Is Short Upset by Appalachian Over Lenoir-Rhyne
In Hickory North Carolina Appalachian State defeats Lenoir Rhyne 21 to 14 after a late rally falls short. Pennell connected on multiple passes including a 45 yard strike to Nifong and a 90 yard kickoff return for a touchdown amid a defensively tight game with key plays by Elam and Garwood.
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Fair Grove Triumphs 18-0 Over Hasty in Conference Game
Fair Grove defeats Hasty 18 to 0 in Memorial Stadium as Lloyd Hepler scores in the final two quarters and Jim Newsome adds a first period TD. Wade Davis kickoff run sets up the opener, with Hepler adding a 15 yard score and a 73 yard run later aided by a Davis block. Extra points fail after each try.
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Andrade Wins Unanimous Decision in Rochester Bout
Cisco Andrade, ranked sixth in the sac weight, won a ten round unanimous decision over Henry Davis of Honolulu in Rochester. Andrade weighed 135 pounds and Davis 135 1/4 pounds.
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Fumbles Help Princeton To Defeat Penn
Princeton edged Penn 13 to 7 in a butter-fingered game marked by a dozen fumbles. Royce Flippin scored after a 6 yard run as Princeton claimed its third win, with Dick Martin and an eventual exchange of passes keeping Pennsylvania in contention.
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Peavey Injured After Brown Rhode Island Game
Providence Rhode Island October 9 Lester Peavey 19 Bridgeport Conn Brown University end was critically injured today as Brown beat the University of Rhode Island 35 to 0 He is listed on the danger list at Rhode Island Hospital after colliding with Ed Di Simone Rhode Island halfback who came in low for the tackle Di Simone sustained minor injuries in the collision
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Tigers Rally to Upset Florida 14-7 at Jacksonville
Clemson overcomes a tenacious Florida defense with a late 40-yard touchdown drive in nine plays to win 14-7. Jim Coleman scores one Clemson TD, Don King the other, while Florida’s lone threat was a 43-yard pass to Jackie Simpson.
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UCLA Narrowly Holds Off Huskies 21 20 in PCC Clash
Seattle October 9 UCLA survived a Washington rally to win 21 20 as Bobby Cox starred for the Bruins. Washington mounted a second half comeback after UCLA built a 21 0 lead before a tense finish in the Pacific Coast Conference game.
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Montreal Wins Early NHL Season Opener 4 1
Montreal defeats teams 4-1 in the first game of the new NHL season. Montreal secures a second victory in as many starts as fourth-period action unfolds.
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Elon Upsets East Carolina 20 6 In North State Upset
Elon College defeats defending champion East Carolina 20 to 6 in Burlington, snapping ECU’s conference loss and denting title hopes. Kerry Richards and Charli Michaux score for Elon, with Stauffenburg adding a TD, and Simpson handling both extra points.
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Wofford Routs Newberry for 28-7 Little Three Win
Newberry opened with a 6 yard drive but Wofford seized momentum in the second period and pulled away to a 28-7 victory. Dick Hussey scored twice for Wofford and B B Stevens added the third quarter and fourth quarter touchdowns with key drives from their own 16 and 35 yard lines. Bob McCully converted all four extra points.
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SMU Beats Missouri 25-6 Behind Strong Ground Game
In Columbia Missouri on October 9 the SMU Mustangs used hard running and steady pitching by Duane Nutt to defeat Missouri 25-6. Blake Tucker scored from two yards, Don McTihenny on a rollout set up the second, Frank Eidom finished a drive with a one foot plunge, and Tom Gentry caught a Roch pass for the final TD. Missouri managed a fourth quarter touchdown by Gene Roll after an 80 yard march.
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Minnesota Wins Big Ten Return with 26 7 Victory
Minnesota, at home in Minneapolis, defeats Northwestern 26 to 7 in a swashbuckling showing led by Bob MacNamara and John Baumgartner with fast strikes to reclaim Big Ten strength.
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Whittle Named Davidson College Sports Director
A. Heath Whittle, long time assistant athletic director and track and cross country coach at Davidson College, was named acting athletic director. He will serve until a successor to Paul K. Scott is chosen after Scott resigned to become alumni director at Cornell College, Iowa.
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