Duke Ground Game Pummels California in 21-7 Victory
Duke stifled California with a tough ground attack and stout defense. Sophomore fullback Mike Curtis scored twice as the Blue Devils rolled to a 21-7 intersectional win. The Bears were held on the ground throughout the game.
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Mike Curtis
Blue Devils
California
Golden Bears
Blue Devils overpower Bears with disciplined ground game
Duke opens with three touchdowns in the first three periods, led by Curtis and Mark Leggett’s scores. The Bears rack up 203 passing yards but fail to threaten as Duke stays on the ground for most of the drives, with Billy Futrell and Bill Reynolds contributing key plays.
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Bill Hodges
Duke Stadium
Durham
Duke University
Blue Devils
Bears
Duke
Curtis
Mark Leggett
Asheboro
Terrapins Unbeaten in 31-13 Win Over Tar Heels at Chapel Hill
Maryland's 31-13 victory over North Carolina at Kenan Stadium kept the Terps undefeated and atop the ACC race as quarterback Dick Shiner starred with 14 of 18 passes for 175 yards and three touchdowns. Tom Brown and Ernie Arizzo supported the attack while UNC's Junior Edge engineered both Tar Heel scores in the second quarter.
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Carolina
Edge
Maryland
Terrapins
Chapel Hill
Terps
Tar Heels
Kenan Stadium
University of North Carolina
Dick Shiner
Jerps
ACC
Shiner
Tom Brown
Brown
Ernie Arizzo
Arizze
North Carolina
Junior Edge
Fayetteville
War Marslender
Washington, N. C
UNC
Marslender
Ken Willard
Ronnie Jackson
Wake Forest Falls to South Carolina 27-6 in South Carolina Stadium
Wake Forest fumbled six times leading to three South Carolina touchdowns as the Gamecocks built a 21-0 third-quarter lead and held on to defeat the Deacons 27-6 at Carolina Stadium. Wake’s lone score came late in the third on a Bridlwell sneak after a Pilcher fumble recovery.
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South Carolina
Carolina Stadium
Columbia
S. C
Gamecocks
Deacs
Wake
THE
Roosters
Dan Reeves
Billy Gambrell
Jack McCathern
South Carolina Bulge
McCathern
Tommy Pilcher
Dick Cameron
Wally Bridwell
Bridwell
Jim Tejeck
Pilcher
U.S.C
Stote
Huskers Nose Out Wolves In Narrow Victory
Nebraska hung on for a 19-14 win over North Carolina State as Dennis Stuewe sprinted 13 yards late, preserving the nationally ranked Cornhuskers lead and preventing a late upset bid by the Wolfpack in Lincoln.
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Huskers
State
Jim Rossi
Nebraska
Roger Moore
Wolfpack
Cornhuskers
Dennis Claridge
Lincoln
Neb
North Carolina State
Dennis Stuewe
World Series Game Scrubbed By San Francisco Storm
The October storm hammers Candlestick Park forcing a postponement of the sixth World Series game. Commissioner Ford Frick and groundskeeper Matty Schwab weigh Sunday plans and potential venues while the Yankees brace for a possible Sunday workout.
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Candlestick Park
Ford Frick
Matty Schwab
Frick
Matty
Schwab
Las Vegas
Philadelphia A's
New York Giants
Philadelphia
New York Yankees
Ralph Houk
Modesto
San Jose
Fresno
Houk
Whitey Ford
Alvin Dark
Giants
Billy Pierce
Jack Sanford
National 400 Set With Large Field
NASCARs top Grand National drivers chase the 1962 crown in Charlotte with a large 50 000 purse. Joe Weatherly seeks the title while Richard Petty tries to gain ground and Fireball Roberts leads the pole favorites with a record speed. Roberts starts from the pole for the fourth time in five major races this year and the winner earns 10 350 plus lap money and 2 050 points toward the NASCAR late model championship.
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Enterprise
Charlotte
Nascar
Joe Weatherly
Richard Petty
Little Joe
Petty
Weatherly
Fireball Roberts
Roberts
Pontiac
Fleet Indians
Fred Lorenzen
Marvin Panch
Nelson Stacy
David Pearson
Speedy Thompson
Lee Petty Plymouth
Jim Paschal
Lotte Motor Speedway
Spartanburg
S. C
Pearson
Junior Johnson
Ronda
N. C
Johnny Allen
North Wilkesboro
Larry Frank
Greenville
Darlington
Frank
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