Tennessee Turns Back Alabama 6 to 0 in 1928 clash
Georgia Tech defeats Florida 19 to 7 as Dunlap and Mizell star for the Yellow Jackets. Tech’s offense clicks early with a 30 yard pass to Mizell for a touchdown, then a 25 yard strike to Maree and a fourth quarter run by Thomason after a Mizell pass. Florida’s lone score comes from Cawthon.
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Tennessee Beats Alabama 6 to 0 In Gridiron Showdown
Tennessee fans watched the Volunteers upset Alabama's Crimson Tide 6 to 0 as Bob Neyland's squad stifled Crimson drives. Eugene McEver and Buddy Hackman starred for Tennessee while Holm and Dodd delivered punting on even terms. The lone Tennessee touchdown came after a blocked kick and a 39 yard Alabama miscue, sealing the victory amid a hard fought defensive battle.
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Start Tomorrow for Men and Boys Athletic Contests
The YMCA begins ten weeks of men and boys athletic contests tomorrow with one event per week. Top point scorers in each class win titles. several current holders plan bids while some champions may not compete this year. Records highlight sprints, jumps, throws, and runs for both groups.
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Carl Wood
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Winfred Winkle
Marvin Davie
Alfred Moffitt
Wade Davis
Robert Klutz
Ted Thomas
Winfred Hinkle
Marvin Davis
Yale Defeats Brown 14 to 6 in Strong Ground Game
Yale unloosed a smooth running attack to defeat Brown 14 to 6 before about 40,000 fans in New Haven. The Blue relied on tailbacks' speed while Brown used frequent passing plays in a well played contest.
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Pitt Triumphs Over Nebraska 12 to 7 in Intersecting Battle
Pittsburgh Panthers defeated Nebraska Cornhuskers 12 to 7 in Lincoln. Parkinson scored two touchdowns for Pitt after a strong second period surge, Morgan added a Nebraska TD, and Sloan kicked the extra point as Pitt moved to a fourth straight win amid 25,000 fans under light drizzle.
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London store uses fifty miles of wire in alarm system
A London shop installed an extensive burglar alarm using about fifty miles of wire. The system covers the premises to deter theft and improve security.
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Gym classes begin at the Y tomorrow night
The Y M C A starts apparatus and tumbling classes tomorrow at 9 PM under J Leslie Kivett as part of the physical education program. Classes will be held each Monday night and are open to all interested participants.
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Dartmouth defeats Columbia in 34 to 9 game at Baker Field
Dartmouth, led by Marsters the nation's top scorer, jumped to a fast 14 points in the opening minutes and rolled to a 34 to 9 victory over Columbia before 35 000 fans at Baker Bowl. Marsters scored twice before he left for the second and fourth periods.
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NYU Edges Penn State 7–0 at Yankee Stadium
New York University defeated Pennsylvania State College 7 to 0 at Yankee Stadium. A opening drive produced the game's lone touchdown with Lamak scoring and Bella kicking the extra point for NYU as Penn State pushed into NYU territory but could not cross the goal line.
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Former D A R Chief Becomes Insurance Executive
Mrs. Alfred J. Brosseau, former president general of the D A R, has taken the vice presidency of a life insurance firm and will serve as associate editor of a national opinion journal. As national treasurer and president general, she oversaw millions, including $1,009,000 raised for Constitution Hall.
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National Opinion
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Georgia Triumphs After Dramatic Gridiron Duel With Carolina
Georgia edges North Carolina 13 to 12 in a hard fought game marked by Magner's engine of speed and a late Georgia rally. Chandler and Downs sparked the Georgians with long returns and crucial plays while Rothstein added the tying and winning kicks as the Tar Heels fought back from an early lead.
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Notre Dame Powers Past Wisconsin 19 to 0 at Soldier Field
Notre Dame overwhelmed Wisconsin 19 to 0 before 90,000 at Soldier Field. Sophomore fullback toe Savoldi from Three Oaks Michigan scored a 45 yard TD and later a 75 yard dash to seal the victory, with Moon Mullins resting on the bench.
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Catawba Stifles Erskine In 19-0 Home Victory
Catawba College at Salisbury held Erskine College to 0 points as Parkinson starred for Erskine with two touchdowns. Reid-to-Mambright pass added the extra point. Scoring for Catawba came late as Rennish and others contributed in the 15 minute periods.
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Broomcorn Crop Short in Oklahoma District
Lindsay Oklahoma reports a draft broomcorn crop well below normal as drought and thin stands reduce acreage. Farmers note wheat has replaced broom corn in many fields, shrinking western Oklahoma's share of the nation’s supply.
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Salvation Army Leader Evangeline Booth Sails for Japan
Evangeline Booth, national commander of the Salvation Army, sailed from Seattle aboard the President Taft for a six week stay in Japan. The departure was reported from Seattle on October 19.
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Trotsky Denies Recanting in Moscow Return Plea
In Constantinople on October 19 Leon Trotsky denied reports that his opposition in Russia had recanted and sought to rejoin the Soviet Communist Party in Moscow. The exiled leader clarified his group’s stance amid rumors abroad.
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Army and Harvard Battle to 20 20 Draw at Cambridge
Harvard and undefeated Army played to a 20 20 tie before a record crowd of 57 000 in Harvard Stadium Cambridge Mass Harvard Coach Bilty Jones altered backfield and Larry Wood faced late pressure as Sam Burns caught a late scoring pass after Army interference to force the draw in a thrilling finish.
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Harvard Triumph Stuns Army With Dramatic Finish
Harvard fans witnessed a late comeback as Victor Harding surged behind the Army line to catch Wood’s pass and score a pivotal touchdown. The decisive moment came when Wood Collie drop-kicked the extra point to tie the game against the Army in a historic contest.
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V. P. I. Ready for Carolina Game at Kenan Stadium
Blacksburg Va October 19 VPI prepares for a key Atlantic Coast Conference opener against North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Frank Peake is gone but Bird Hooper Tommy Tomke and Mac McPver headline a potent backfield as Gustafson vows a strong start. Owens and Spear bolster the attack as the Gobblers seek to repeat their 1928 triumph.
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Counties Reach Tuberculosis Free Status Across States
The Department of Agriculture reports 787 counties in 33 states were classified as modified tuberculosis free accredited areas on September 1, with cattle TB prevalence under five tenths of one percent. This marks a gain of 219 counties in one year.
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