Carolina Upsets Georgia Bulldogs In Own Lair 14 to 0
Duke defeats Georgia Tech 20 to 0 at Duke Stadium Durham as Cornelius stars at halfback. Duke’s early scoring, Parker’s punting and solid defense seal the win before a 30 000 crowd.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1934
Page
12
Duke defeats Georgia Tech 20 to 0 at Duke Stadium Durham as Cornelius stars at halfback. Duke’s early scoring, Parker’s punting and solid defense seal the win before a 30 000 crowd.
Elon College Christians and Catawba Indians battled to a 0 0 tie in the first North State Conference football game for both teams. Elon moved to the Indians seven, and both sides threatened, with Newsome Stallings and Abbitt starring for Elon while Meehan Clark and Reid-led Catawba defense held firm.
UNC Tar Heels overpower Georgia Bulldogs 14 to 0 in an inter conference clash in Sanford Stadium. Schaffer scores twice as North Carolina dominates on both sides and prevents a Bulldog touchdown bid. Daniel adds placement kicks as officials include Black, Davidson, Gardner, Mouat.
Army football ran through Drake 48 to 0 at Michie Stadium before about 12 000 fans. The hard charging offense and variegated running attack overwhelmed the Drake eleven in the nippy fall atmosphere.
West Virginia University defeats Washington and Lee 12 to 0 before 11 000 fans in Charleston. Eck Allen and captain Mattox led their teams with key plays including a blocked punt and a two yard score by Slate after a 50 yard drive. WVU total of 16 first downs overwhelmed the Generals.
In Lexington Kentucky defeated Clemson 7 to 0 as Op Talenenin sparked a late rally with a brilliant passing attack and Clarence Ayers, a substitute halfback, delivered the decisive touchdown after three even quarters.
Harvard defeated Brown 13 to 0 on a wet Cambridge field before 12,000 fans. Freddy Moseley scored the touchdown and Tom Bilodeau added the extra point, with Shaun Kelley sealing the win by a 37 yard interception return in the final five minutes.
The Internal Revenue Bureau announced an abatement of 25 830 in Primo Carnera's income tax after finding the prior audit overstated his net income. The correction did not change government revenue as no final payment had been accepted, and the overcharge was wiped from the books.
Successful tests in England demonstrated a nine cylinder radial air cooled Diesel engine that reportedly uses 30 to 40 percent less fuel by weight than a gasoline engine of equal power.
At Stagg Field Chicago overwhelms Michigan 27 to 0 as Jay Berwanger scores two touchdowns and Ned Bartlett adds two more. Bartlett’s 46 yard pass to Baker starts the scoring and Chicago’s fourth quarter surge seals the win over the Wolverines, the largest Michigan defeat since 1919.
Highlights include North Carolina’s 14-0 win over Georgia and La Salle’s 13-6 upset of Villanova. Ohio State and Iowa State suffered late collapses to Illinois and Nebraska, while Stanford and Pitt posted strong scores in reshaped results across major conferences.
Craig Wood led the Louisville open with a 139 after 36 holes. Tony Manero and Jack Patroni were tied for third at 146, with several players in the 140s as the field narrows for tomorrow's final 36 holes.
Columbia University's Lions opened their home schedule before about 18 000 fans since the Rose Bowl trip, defeating a determined Virginia Military Institute eleven 20 to 6. Lou Little's squad relied on a bruising second period offense to score three touchdowns while the defense kept the Cadets in check for most of the game.
Syracuse University crashed through in the second and third periods to defeat Cornell 20 to 7 at Ithaca before 15,000 fans, as deceptive plays and quick scoring struck in the game.
Appalachian State Teachers College defeated Western North Carolina Teachers 6 to 0 on homecoming day before 3000. Captain Carlisle Tippany returned the opening kickoff 60 yards to set up theMountaineers score as Tippany plunged from the one yard line for the only touchdown.
Pittsburgh overwhelmed Southern California 20 to 6 before 50 000 fans in a record victory. The Panthers built a 13 to 0 lead in the first half and added a third score in the third period to seal the win after USC had two straight losses. Irvine Warburton briefly sparked the Trojans, but the Panthers held on for the decisive victory.
Tulane defeats Florida 28 to 12 in Gainesville as Claude Simons shines with four touchdowns and 119 rushing yards. Florida quarterback Billy Chase passes for 206 yards, while Tulane gains 235 rushing and 96 receiving yards amid 32 aerial attempts.
Dub McCloud of Matthews North Carolina won the 10 mile sweepstakes automobile race at the Rowan County fairground with a time of 25 minutes and 10.5 seconds. Johnny Lemmons of Detroit finished second and Leath Best of Matthews third. Guerand set a new track record with a 31.2 second mile lap.
In Knoxville on October 13 Tennessee Volunteers routed Mississippi 27 to 0 after a tight first half. Sophomore halfback Phil Dickens sparked the third quarter barrage with a 31 yard run and two more scores, while Tennessee reserves added a late TD. Ole Miss made three first downs and was limited to 85 rushing yards.
In Champaign Illinois edged Ohio State 14 to 13 in a dramatic Western Conference gridiron battle before 30 000 spectators led by Red Grange. The decisive after touchdown try missed its mark as the Illini rallied with quick scoring drives and trick plays to secure the win.
Maryland roared back at Annapolis to nearly topple Navy with a late surge in the final period. Slade Cutter kicked a decisive field goal and added a sharp passing attack to push Maryland to an 18 to 16 win over Navy before about 22 000 fans at Thompson Stadium.
Fort Wayne Indiana aviator Art Smith is credited with originating the concept of airplane sky writing. The note credits him as the innovator behind the aerial message practice.
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