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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1961

Page

23

Texas Tops Oklahoma Sooners 28-7 Volunteers Rip Tulsa

Tennessee crushed Tulsa 52-6 in a warmup game as George Canale Marlon Faircloth and Bobby Morton led the Vols with running and passing plays. The win improved Tennessee to 2-1 while Tulsa fell to 1-4 and the team faced injuries.

Texas Oklahoma Sooners Volunteers Tulsa Knoxville Tenn.p Tennessee Alabama Vols George Canale Marlon Faircloth Bobby Morton

Tennessee outguns Tulsa as Canale brothers spark Vols

Tennessee dominates Tulsa 41 0 as Canale brothers lead scoring drive. Ramiro Escandon connects for Hurricanes late but Vols answer with five touchdowns and a 37 yard field goal. Notable injuries sideline Yardstick players including J W Carter Wayne Coleman and Warren Blankenship.

J. W. Carter Tennessee Wayne Coleman Warren Blankenship Coleman Blankenship Hurricanes Ramiro Escandon Bo Bolinger Canale Gary Cannon Faircloth Bill Hudson Vols Whit Canale George Canale Whit Charles Wyrick Jack Nichols Morton George Shuford Tulsa Phigosbe Ce G. Canale Cannon Tenn FG Shuford Tul—Bolinger

Missouri Tops Oklahoma State 10-0 in Big Eight clash

Missouri edged Oklahoma State 10-0 as Bill Tobin kicked a 26 yard field goal after a 75 yard drive and fullback Andy Russell broke a deflected pass for the game's only TD on a 47 yard run. Attendance was about 18 500.

Stillwater Okla Missouri Oklahoma State Andy Russell OSU Mike Miller Bill Tobin Tobin

Air Force Edges Cincinnati In Thin Victory

Air Force Academy beat Cincinnati 8 to 6 after a late pass interception on its own 21 with 1 30 left. The Falcons opened scoring with a 69 yard drive, Don Baucom scoring from the 1 yard line. A failed extra point by William Parma was followed by a successful pass to Dick Brown for the points.

Cincinnati Air Force Academy University of Cincinnati Air Force Falcons Don Baucom William Parma Parma Dick Brown Air Force Brown Gin—rynoskd

Spartans Rout Michigan 28-0 in Ann Arbor Showdown

Michigan State dominated Michigan 28 to 0 before 103 198 fans behind swift backs and a stout defense. Sophomores Dewey Lincoln Herm Johnson and junior George Saimes fueled the attack while Pete Smith directed the offense despite personal tragedy. The win boosts MSU toward the Big Ten title and possible national honors as gates reach 400 000 with 200 000 TV rights.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan State Michigan Dewey Lincoln Herm Johnson George Saimes Pete Smith Smith State Stanford Spartan Matt Snorton Spartans Ballman Brandstatter Ms—Saimes Charon Ms—Lewis

Marines Rip Elgin AFB 40 to 6 in Lejeune Victory

Camp Lejeune Marines remain undefeated after beating Eglin Air Force Base 40 to 6. Walt Bailey scored twice, with a 45 yard run and a one yard dive, as Lejeune outgained Eglin 291 rushing yards to 27. Lejeune also passed for 110 yards on 9 of 13, while Eglin managed 149 passing on 6 of 18. Eglin’s only score came in Q4 on Harry Blades nine yard run following a 45 yard punt return. Chuck Latting, Ed Droze and Bill Tasker added short TD runs for Lejeune.

Camp Lejeune N.C Walt Bailey Camp Lejeune Marines Eglin Air Force Base Fla Eglin Lejeune Vince Cesaro Jim Knight Harry Blades Joe Brito University of Miami Chuck Latting Ed Droze Bill Tasker Eglin Afb

Army Stuns Penn State With Upset

In University Park Army defeats favored Penn State 10-7 as Dick Hoydt handles the extra point and a 22 yard field goal. Dick Eckert's option lead to Army’s decisive Cadet touchdown with Peterson scoring on a 2 yard run late in the first half.

University Park Dick Hoydt Army Penn State Hoydt State Dick Eckert Dick Peterson Boston Don Jonas Scranton Pete Liske

Hawkeyes Crush Indiana In Big Ten Opener 27 8

Iowa under quarterback Matt Szykowny debut completes 13 of 22 for 128 yards and a TD as the second ranked Hawkeyes beat Indiana 27 8 in Iowa City. Joe Williams scores twice and Bill Whisler adds a 3 yard TD reception as Iowa improves to 1 0 in conference play. Indiana falls to 0 3 with third straight loss before 56 000 fans.

Iowa City Iowa Matt Szykowny Hawkeyes Indiana Wilburn Hollis Szykowny Joe Williams Mary Woodson Sherwyn Thorson Hoosiers Williams Sammie Harris Bill Whisler

Longhorns Run to Fourth Straight Victory

Texas defeated Oklahoma 28 7 behind Mike Cotten and Jim Saxton as the Longhorns stretched their intersectional winning streak to four. The crowd of 75504 watched a slow game with reserves scoring late and three first half touchdowns scored amid blocks and struggles.

Harold V. Ratliff Dallas Tex Texas Oklahoma Mike Cotten Jim Saxton

Longhorns Dominate Oklahoma in 1940s Rivalry Scoring Frenzy

Cotten leads Texas with multiple touchdowns and key runs as Texas overpowers Oklahoma. Poage blocks a kickoff for a touchdown, Saxton and Collins contribute rushing scores, and Oklahoma answers with a late push. Attendance hits 75,504 as the Longhorns advance.

Hunt is star Auburn tops Chattanooga 35 7

Auburn quarterback Bobby Hunt scores two touchdowns and a pass for another to power a 35-7 win over Chattanooga. He dominates with a 17-yard TD run and links with fullback Carey Henley as part of Auburn's strong offense. Hunt totals 72 passing yards in the game.

Auburn Ala Bobby Hunt Chattanooga GUL Inc Lael Ald Carey Henley West Point Miss Hunt

Auburn Tigers Hang On For 35 Grade Win Over Moccasins

Auburn edges Chattanooga 35 to 7 as Hunt quarterbacked the Tigers through a stubborn Moccasin defense. Henley rushed 15 times for 90 yards while Hunt added 84 on 17 carries and 75 through the air. Edwards and Mitchell scored on passes from Hunt and Overton respectively as Auburn pulled away late.

Auburn Tigers Chattanooga Hunt Henley Dave Edwards Edwards Larry Laster Joe Overton Sam Mitchell Woodall Chat—Henley McClurg Mitchell Overton

Ohio State Dominates Illinois 44-0 in Buckeyes Big Ten Opener

Ohio State cruises past Illinois 44-0 as star fullback Bob Ferguson scores four touchdowns. The game features a blocked kick, safety, two Illinois interceptions and multiple fumbles that blighted the Illini. Ferguson also adds a 1 and 3 yard score, while Van Raaphorst adds the extra points.

Columbus Ohio Bob Ferguson Ohio State Illinois Ferguson Buckeyes Mlinois

Nash Jewelry Ad Promises Easy Lay Away Plan

A vintage advertisement touts Nash Jewelry Co at 127 N Main St claiming 43 years in business and millions in sales. It highlights Diamonds Watches Jewelry Luggage and Gifts with no carrying charges on its lay away plan and invites customers to learn more.

Nash Nash Jewelry Co N. Main St Adv

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