Duquesne Upsets Pitt in Muddy Gridiron Thriller
In Pittsburgh, Duquesne University stunned Pittsburgh 21 to 13 as sophomores Gonda Yacina Rokisky scored for the Dukes. Rokisky added three extra points, while Pitt led 13-0 at halftime before Duquesne rallied in the final period behind key plays from Yacina and Rokisky.
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Mirror pictures: fun camera pastime with reflections
John van Guilder describes how to shoot with mirrors to create novel effects. He advises placing subjects close to the mirror and focusing between the subject and mirror with small lens openings. Lighting options include flood bulbs, flash, or daylight, and framelike old mirrors can yield period portraits and multiple reflections.
Wake Forest Crushes Western Maryland in 66 to Denton’s Lanier Looms
In Denton on October 21 1940 Cardinals lefty Max Lanier emerged as a top prospect after a season dominated by strong performances with Columbus and a decisive loss that dashed hopes of a 1940 pennant. He reflected on growth from golf and a slow start to a standout finish.
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Denton native Max leads Reds era on mound for Cardinals
A right handed pitcher from near Denton rose through minor leagues after high school, joined the Cardinals, and posted wins including a five hit game against the Cubs. He drew praise for his mid season form and earned a spot on the Cardinal pitching staff despite competition from Weiland Shoun and Sunkel.
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Wake Forest routs Western Maryland 66 to 0 on homecoming
Wake Forest overwhelmed Western Maryland 66 0 before 7000 fans as John Polanski scored four touchdowns. Edwards Waivers Mayberry and Clark added scores while the Deacons dominated with a powerful backfield surge and multiple big plays.
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Volunteers rout Crimson Tide 21 0 in Knoxville clash
Tennessee overwhelmed Alabama 21 to 0 before about 40 000 fans in Knoxville. Johnny Butler, a 160 pound substitute halfback, sprinted 56 yards for a TD and Ed Molinski and Suffridge anchored the line as Tennessee extended its winning streak to 17 games in the Southeast Conference era.
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Billy Gibson Leads Georgia Tech To Win
Georgia Tech defeated Vanderbilt 14 to 6 as Billy Gibson made two circus catches for Tech with a key penalty aiding the two scoring drives. Junius Plunkett of Vanderbilt rallied in the fourth, but Tech held on before a crowd of about 19,000 in Atlanta.
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NC State, Wake Forest Lead Mixed Results In Conference Games
North Carolina remained the Southern Conference’s last spotless squad until a late rally earned a 14 14 draw with Tulane. Richmond beat Gettysburg 21 0 as six players scored. Duke rebounded to 33 6 over Syracuse. VMI upset Virginia 16 13. Washington and Lee beat West Virginia for first time. Virginia Tech routed Centre 28 0. William and Mary over Hampden Sydney 26 0. Rutgers and Detroit, plus Maryland, also produced upsets.
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Manhattan Upsets Auburn 7-0 In Big Football Surprise
New York October 21 Manhattan’s Jaspers stunned Auburn Plainsmen 7-0 before 7 486 fans. The visitors drove deep in the third period then scored on the second play of the fourth and held on for the win as they head toward a key clash with Georgia Tech.
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Maryland Dominates 66-0 in Week’s Only Test
Clemson blanked South Carolina 27-0 on Thursday in the sole intermember game of the week while George Washington beat The Citadel 13-7 yesterday.
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