Russell’s SMU uses pass plan to upset Notre Dame
SMU coach Rusty Russell eschews routine prep and emphasizes a pass attack in a 27 20 win over Notre Dame. Fred Benners threw 44 passes for 326 yards and four touchdowns as Russell, in his second year, balances high school and suburban coaching roots while earning United Press Coach of the Week.
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Terps Coach Tatum Praises Hard Work Ahead of NC Meet
Tatum says Maryland, facing North Carolina on Saturday, has not beaten UNC since 1926 and plans a full-scale scrimmage after a hard workout. He praised steady effort and noted easing up on two players during practice.
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Duke Blue Devils Show Explosive Start In 1951 Campaign
Duke's 1951 football squad under a new coach has energized fans with a fast split-T offense and comeback victories. They edged Pittsburgh 19-14, beat North Carolina State 27-21, and face Virginia Tech in the Oyster Bowl after strong showings despite defensive vulnerabilities. The team travels by special train to Norfolk for the Saturday game.
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North Carolina Teams Press Into Overtime Drills
In Chapel Hill, NC State and Duke gear up for weekend action as NC State, Duke, Wake Forest and Maryland contenders push through practice. Key players like Parker, Nickerson, O’Hara and Webster compete in scrimmages while Duke heals injuries andEyes onSaturday.
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Wolfpack Bring Duo of Tar Heels to Meet UNC Saturday
North Carolina State travels to face the University of North Carolina with two former Tar Heel players in the Wolfpack backfield. Stellar tailback Alex Webber and fullback Jim O’Rourke joined the Tar Heels for summer studies before transferring to NC State.
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Tar Heel Gridiron Faces Maryland After Positive Optimism
UNC coach George Radman lauds Maryland as the finest football squad seen, while Tar Heels prepare for a 2 p.m. kickoff at Byrd Stadium. North Carolina points to strong kickoff return by Larry Parker and solid defense that stifled Steve Wadiak en route to a 21-4 win last week as they aim to upset the Terps.
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Bison Meet Jackets Here for Key Football Clash
High Point concentrates on defense against aney's single wing. Ishee and Smith from Salisbury loom as potential running game stoppers, with High Point hoping to avenge a 1950 defeat as Salisbury entices a repeat thrashing from last year.
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Muddy Ruel Takes Over Detroit Tigers Farm System
DETROIT Tigers plan to announce Muddy Ruel will head the club's farm system as Ray Kennedy says he was fired. Kennedy complains the farm setup was productive in three years, while Gehringer indicates Ruel is coming in to take charge after leaving the Indians.
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Duke Trio Shifts Roles After Standout Defenders Move
Offense returns to the field as Durham Blaine Eaton Tank Lawrence shift from standout defense for Duke University. The three players, once on defense, now handle key offensive duties after last season’s high performance.
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