Homecoming Fray Ends In Apps 10 Panthers 6
Appalachian Mountaineers edged High Point 10 to 6 in a North State Conference clash as rain soaked the field. Adleman struck for a 58 yard run and Boyette added key kicks while Panthers stalled in the run game despite late sparks from Carl Tipton and Glenn Painter.
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Panthers Lose at Appalachian Despite Coach Praise
Boone reporter laments cold rain and delayed ride home after the Purple Panthers fall to Appalachian. Coach Ralph James praises defense and improved play, noting missed blocks and few running opportunities. Next week pits Panthers against Lenoir Rhyne at Millis Stadium.
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Trinity Defeats Guilford High 33 to 13 in T Formation Triumph
Trinity high school rolled to a 33 13 victory over Guilford High using the T formation. The win improves Trinity to near-conference contender status with one loss and sets up a next game against Jamestown on Saturday.
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Harvard Edges Princeton In 13 12 Rivalry Thriller
Harvard defeated Princeton 13 to 12 in Palmer stadium before 35000 spectators in a dramatic revival of their 69 year old rivalry. The Tigers trailed by one point with three minutes left but rallied to threaten a late passing attack.
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Mail coaches in England began service over a century and a half ago
Early English mail coaches started more than 150 years ago. They traveled at about eight and a half miles per hour, making the London to Edinburgh route take 18 days.
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Alert Dukes Score First Win Of Year
Duke's Blue Devils beat Navy 21 to 6 in Baltimore as George Clark and Rabbit Hartley sparked the offense. Navy showed early struggles with passing while Duke capitalized on chances and improved to an early season victory.
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Duke Navy football statistics released today in Baltimore
In Baltimore on October 12 the UM statistics from the Duke Navy football game were reported, detailing team scoring and player performances. The brief notes emphasize statistical leaders and key plays from the contest.
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Duke Romps Navy With 55 Yard TD Run In Turbulent Tilt
Duke takes a 14 6 lead after Clark gains 55 yards on a touchdown jaunt behind strong blocking. Navy answers with a 59 yard scamper by Hawkins to Duke 13, but Duke scores twice more, Led by Long and Clark, Duke controls most of the game amid rain and penalties.
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Aerial Barrage Layne Hurls Longhorns To 20-13 Win Over Oklahoma
Bobby Layne sparkled for Texas as the Longhorns edged Oklahoma 20-13 in the 41st Red River clash at the Cotton Bowl. Layne connected on six of seven passes in the opening drive, and Texas scored twice in the first half while Oklahoma battled back with a 99-yard kickoff return by Joe Golding and repeated threats.
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Cadets Edge Michigan In Army Football Thriller
Army defeated Michigan 20 13 at Ann Arbor to extend its win streak to 22 games. Full back Felix Blanchard and halfback Glenn Davis powered a 76 yard final period drive ending with Blanchard’s seven yard TD. Michigan rallied late but penalties thwarted a tying drive.
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College grid scores from the South to Midwest
A compilation of 1940s college football results featuring many teams. Notable scores include Tennessee 47 over Chattanooga 7 and Harvard 13 over Princeton 12. Other matches show Illinois, Notre Dame, and Michigan state rivals posting decisive wins.
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FarWest scores from UCLA and California games
UCLA defeated Stanford 26 to 6 while California beat St Marys 20 to 6 and Oregon routed Montana 34 to 0. Nevada posted a 74 point margin against Arizona State of Tempe in the listed college results.
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Beavers Beat Southern California 6-0 in Coast Conf Clash
Oregon State grabbed a one touchdown lead in the second quarter and held off two Troy threats to defeat the University of Southern California 6-0 at Portland. Ken Carpenter highlighted the Beavers with a 41 yard dash setting up the decisive score.
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Vanderbilt shuts out Florida 29 0 in home opener
In Nashville on October 12, Vanderbilt defeated Florida 20 0 as J P Moore scored two touchdowns in his first regular game for the Commodores. The crowd of about 20 000 witnessed a strong Vanderbilt line and standout play by Moore.
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Indiana Upsets Illinois 14-7 in Bloomington
Indiana’s Hoosiers shut down Illinois star Perry Moss and ben Raimondi sparked a 14-7 victory. Ben Raimondi rushed and passed, Lou Mihailovich and Abe Addams stood out on the line as Indiana opened the scoring with a 75 yard TD run in the first period.
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Catawba Dominates Wofford 46 0 In Spartanburg
Catawba Indians defeated Wofford Terriers 46 to 0 before about 2 000 fans in Spartanburg South Carolina. Tony Georgiana scored twice on short plunges and Harold Won and Gudger connected for a 26 yard pass for a score. Dorton added multiple extra points and Bell closed the scoring with a Statue of Liberty run. Catawba outgained Wofford 8 first downs to 5.
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Upsets Mark A Week of College Football Action
Major upsets headline college football as Indiana over Illinois 14 7, Texas defeats Oklahoma 20 13, Army beats Michigan 20 13, and UCLA tops Stanford 26 6. Harvard defeats Princeton 13 12 while Dartmouth falls to Penn 39 6. Missouri, Kansas win easily as Iowa State Army turns to horse steaks for grit.
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Mountaineers Kick Seals Three Points On Sharp Angle
The Apps opened at their 20 and drove to the High Point 27 before Don Page broke through for a loss on Spots Spol. Eddie Aldeman and Spottore built a march to the High Point 6 with first and goal, but three attempts failed. Tom Boyette then delivered a 15 yard field goal setup after Appalachian delayed the game to improve the angle.
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