Ameche Lifts Wisconsin In Late Win Over Rice
Alan Ameche nicknamed The Horse drives Wisconsin to a 13-7 triumph over Rice at Camp Randall. He scores the Wisconsin touchdown in the opening quarter and plunges for the go ahead TD with 50 seconds left. The Badgers total 90 rushing yards by Ameche as Rice’s Nesbit passes keep the Owls competitive.
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Oklahoma Powers Past Texas 14-7 In Classic Rivalry
Oklahoma defeated Texas 14-7 in Dallas as Bob Herndon and Buddy Leake led the ground game and Jay O Neal along with Jim Harris guided the Sooners through six fumbles by Texas. Leake scored the go ahead touchdown and extra point after a 73 yard kickoff return set up the march. Harris and O Neal connected on a key 40 yard pass to set up the final score.
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Charley Brewer
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Menan Schriever
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Buck Lansford
Max Boydston
Wray Littlejohn
O'Neal
John Bell
Fayetteville and Durham Tied After Friday Wins
Fayetteville blanked Rocky Mount 6-0 while Durham crushed Wilson 33-6 to stay tied for first in the Eastern Triple A High Football Conference. Raleigh battled Wilmington to a 7-7 tie, dropping Wilmington to second place as both sides traded late drives.
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Brennan Not Getting Aid From Leahy
Notre Dame star Terry Brennan carries the team alone as Frank Leahy, retired coach, stays distant from the sideline and public events. Brennan pledges no second guessing while facing Pittsburgh after a 7 14 setback and a 19 1/2 point spread. Leahy avoids appearances to avoid seeming to intrude on the new regime.
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Michigan Upsets Iowa 14-13 to Wreck National Ranking
Michigan overhauled Iowa 14-13 before 69,607 in Ann Arbor as two fumbles hurt Iowa after a 13-0 lead. Dave Hill and Ron Kramer connected for touchdowns, Kramer added a second extra point, and Michigan snapped Iowa’s two-game win streak while boosting the Wolverines to 2-1 on the season and staying unbeaten in the series.
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James Freeman
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Boardwalk Billy Scores KO For Light Heavyweight Rise
Philadelphia reports Boardwalk Billy Smith stops Harold Johnson in 1:22 of round two in a nationally televised clash. The 33 year old California transplant now living in Atlantic City surprised Johnson as Archie Moore took 14 rounds to do the same feat last August. Smith was a 2–1 underdog and aims for another title shot.
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Richmond Surges Late To Defeat The Citadel 26 0
Richmond Spiders scored three fourth quarter touchdowns to beat The Citadel 26 0 before 5,400 Homecoming fans in Charleston. Louis Wacker sparked the rally with two scores, including an 80 yard dash, as Bill Bauder connected on a 29 yard TD pass and Santoro closed the scoring with an 11 yard run.
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Giants Sell Two Farmhands To Minneapolis
The New York Giants announced the outright sale of two farm hands to their Minneapolis club in the American Association. Catcher Ebba St. Claire who spent half the past season with the Giants and finished at Minneapolis and pitcher Harry Nicholas who had a 4-6 record with Oakland of the Pacific Coast League are involved.
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Yale Defeats Columbia 13 7 in Narrow Football Victory
Yale's unbeaten Bulldogs held off a fumbling Columbia squad to win 13-7 before 18 000 at Baker Field. Sophomore backs Steve Ackerman and Al Ward aided the decisive drive, with Dean Loucks scoring on a straight smash after Yale controlled the fourth period.
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No. 1 Maryland edged by Wake Forest crowd of 10 000
Wake Forest with a 20 14 upset of top ranked Maryland before 10 000 at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem. Wake Forest runners led by Boxolo, Horning, and Parham controlled the ground game while Maryland’s defense included Landis and Walker in a late pass rush. Consoles completed seven of 10 passes for 64 yards as Stowers, Dare, and Walker produced the aerial attack.
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Boston College Cruises Past Virginia Military Institute 44-0
Boston College dominated Virginia Military Institute at Fenway Park, 44-0, as Bernie Teliszewski scored two touchdowns and Jimmy Kane engineered three first half scores. BC’s defense stifled the Keydets, denying a first down until late in the third period and capitalizing on two fumbles and an interception.
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