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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1963
Page
13
Illinois upset Minnesota 16-6 as they force four fumbles and rally in Champaign. Jim Plankenhorn recovered a fumbled punt and Fred Custardo sprinted nine yards for the clinching touchdown in front of 61,229 fans during homecoming.
A sweeping recap lists numerous college and professional game outcomes. Illinois beat Minnesota 40 6 as part of a big slate, with scores across teams like Syracuse Penn State Dartmouth Bowdoin Rutgers Army Columbia Harvard Buffalo Boston U Rensselaer Trenton State and many others. The Associated Press wire notes NHL-like totals, including a Big Ten push and various conference results.
Ithaca New York Pete Gogolak the Hungarian born soccer style kicker booted a 33yard field goal with 45 seconds left to lift Cornell to its first Ivy League win over Yale 13 to 10 Gogolak also added a 41yard field goal and a PAT in the victory
Duke defeats Clemson 35 30 after a back and forth finish. Key plays include Thomas Ray to Johnny Case for 68 yards, Wilkinson scoring early in the second half, and Crisson catching a late rolling pass for a Duke TD. Clemson mounted a late comeback but fell short.
Jack Smith of Spartanburg set a new South Boston track record by winning the pole for Sunday's 400‑lap late model race, clocking 81.081 mph on the 0.875 mile paved oval. Teammate Spencer was second, with Petty and Dieringer also among top qualifiers as 8,000 expected.
Detroit hosts Baltimore in a clash two weeks after facing San Francisco as both teams sit at 2-3. Unitas passes well for the Colts while Pietrosante Matson for the Lions expect to play. Breit schnieder, Studstill and Lowe are out. The game could settle who stays in the hunt for the Runnering Bowl and remaining divisional hopes.
High Point College opened its cross country season with a 40 to 16 victory over Atlantic Christian College. Mike Sabino and Jack Wagner tied for first at 22:47 on the 3.9 mile course, followed by Grif Balthis and Bob Brennan at 23:48 for third. Bill Joyner led Atlantic Christian in fifth at 26:18, with Tony Boyles sixth for High Point at 26:32 and Atlantic Christian claiming seventh to ninth. Dave Young of High Point placed 10th at 27:57.
Dartmouth defeats Holy Cross 13 to 8 to extend its unbeaten run to 15 games in a major college football clash. Dana Kelly connects a 12 yard TD pass to Bob O'Brien in the fourth as the Indians overcome a halftime 8 7 deficit, leveraging a 73 yard series for their first score and jumping ahead late in the game at Hanover.
In Little Rock Texas, ranked No.1, builds lead with two first-half TDs and a field goal. Arkansas rallies with a 12-yard Brittenum pass to Sparks and a 1-yard Brittenum plunge, but Texas’ defense holds after halftime. Texas’ Tommy Ford scores twice, Tony Crosby adds winning points, and Harold Phillipp racks 135 rushing yards in a hard-fought Southwest Conference clash. Attendance 42,000.
In Spartanburg, Wofford Terrier team halted a four game skid by defeating Newberry 29-6. Halfback Bill Lane scored twice and the team added four touchdowns, including a 10 yard first quarter score set up by Mickey Byrd interception.
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