Georgia Tech Powers Past Tennessee 14 to 7
Georgia Tech defeats Tennessee 14 to 7 in Knoxville as Taz Anderson fuels the win with power running and key receptions. Anderson and Maxie Baughan anchor a tough Tech defense while Gerald Burch pins Tennessee inside their own end with punting and steady play.
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Lether
Purdue Dominates Wisconsin 21-0 in Big Ten Opener
Purdue led by Bernie Allen who threw three touchdown passes and kicked three extra points as the No. 7 Boilermakers blanked No. 9 Wisconsin 21-0 in Lafayette. Jardine caught two Allen TD passes, with Laraway adding a 50-yard run in muddy conditions. Purdue built early scoring surge and extended its nine-game winning streak, while Wisconsin was shut out for the first time in 23 games.
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Vols
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Ind
Bernie Allen
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Associated Press
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Allen
Jack Laraway
Joe Kulbacki
Badgers
Dale Hackbart
Jardine
Dick Brooks
Ron Steiner
Laraway
Terry Sheehan
Hackbart
Cee Base
Sea Aa
Par—Kulbacki
Texas Triumphs Over Oklahoma in Cotton Bowl
Texas edged Oklahoma 19 to 12 in the Cotton Bowl behind Rene Ramirez and flankers Jim Saxton and Mike Cottente. Sophomore standouts sparked a 61-yard drive and a 72-yard surge as Texas erased a 12-0 deficit, with Cottente connecting with Jack Collins for the decisive 62-yard TD pass amid a 75,504 crowd. Gautt led Oklahoma with 135 yards, while Saxton sprinted for 71 yards and Texas held on to remain undefeated in four games.
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Iowa Hawks Dominate Michigan State In 37 8 Victory
Iowa overwhelms Michigan State 37 to 8 as Olen Treadway connects on key passes to Don Norton and Jerry Mauren, aided by a 95 yard Jeter kickoff return. Hawkeyes improve to 2-1 while Spartans drop to 0-2 in conference play.
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Olen Treadway
Bob Jeter
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Jeter
Wilburn Hollis
Spartans
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Conte
Michigan Tops Oregon State 18 7 In Ann Arbor
Michigan ends a six game skid by recovering a late Oregon State fumble and beating the Beavers 18 to 7 at Michigan Stadium. Ken Tureaud scores on a two yard run and John Halstead adds a 27 yard field goal to pace the Wolverines in coach Bump Elliott’s first home win.
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Halstead
Bump Elliott
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Stinnette
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Winged Foot Basketball Festival Set by New York A C
The New York Athletic Club will stage a four-team Winged Foot Basketball Festival over Christmas with games on December 28 and 30. Ray Lumpp the club's athletic director said NYAC will face Muhlenberg St Peter's College of Jersey City and Belmont College of Belmont.
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New York Athletic Club
Ray Lumpp
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N.J
Belmont Ae College
Belmont
Crusher Is Mat Winner
Lexington wrestling feature saw Larry Hamilton defeat Ike Eakins after trading falls then slugging Eakins with a chair. Cyclone Anaya and John Foti teamed to beat Bob Boyer and Tito Carreon. Anaya won the opener and substituted in the tag match. George Becker was announced to return next Saturday.
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Penn State Beats Army for First Time Since 1899
Penn State quarterback Richie Lucas guided the unbeaten Nittany Lions to a 17-11 victory at Michie Stadium. Lucas scored twice, including a 2 yard plunge, while Army reply featured 71 and 70 yard touchdowns. Stellatella added a 20 yard field goal as the crowd of 27,500 watched the 1899 rematch.
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Tar Heels top South Carolina 19 to 6 for 2-2 season mark
Carolina opened with a 68 yard drive in 5.37 seconds to take a 19-6 lead as Cummings connected with Schrader thrice and Elliott scored twice on a one yard plunge. South Carolina fumbled late in the move that threatened a comeback, while Carolina’s defense dominated the Gamecocks.
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VMI Defeats Virginia 19-12 In Interconference Football
Virginia Military Institute held off Virginia Cavaliers 19-12 as Butch Armistead's 20 yard run after a late interception sealed the victory. Armistead also forced a turnover with a third quarter fumble then returned a late interception to preserve the lead.
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Tom Kurkoski
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Bobby Mitchell
Stinson Jones
Mitchell
Florida State Edges Virginia Tech In Tight 7-6 Clash
Florida State nips Virginia Tech 7-6 in Blacksburg as a late two point running try fails to convert. Tech drove inside the 1 after a fum ble but Buster Brown’s tackle ends the score. Hinson catches a 10 yard pass for FSU in a defensive bout.
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Frank Moseley
Alger Pugh
FSU
Hamilton Cats Win Toronto To Clinch Playoff Berth
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeated the Toronto Argonauts 13-7 to secure a playoff spot in the Big Four Football Union. Hamilton improved to eight wins in 10 games and created a three way tie for second with Montreal and Ottawa as Bernie Faloney scored a 52 yard touchdown run and added a quick-kick single.
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UNC Narrow Victory With Backup Halfback Absence
UNC earned a 1-1 ACC record after a win despite Wade Smith sidelined with an injury. Klociak Clement stepped into the halfback role as Elliott attempted a run and failed a pass, shaping the late game effort.
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Tar Heels
Wade Smith
Klociak Clement
UNC
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