Beavers Top No 2 Purdue In Stifling Upset
Oregon State using a stout defense held No 2 Purdue to 14 points. Mike Haggard nailed three field goals and a conversion as OSU built a 10 7 halftime lead and pulled away 22 14. Jess Lewis and Bill Enyart anchored the defense with key plays that stifled Purdue late. Attendance reached 60 147 at Purdue Stadium.
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Dale Burgess
Associated Press
Lafayette
Ind
Oregon State
Beavers
Purdue
Mike Haggard
Beaver
Jess Lewis
Mike Phipps
Mike Groff
Steve Preece
Roger Cannon
Wyoming Defeats Wichita in Intersectional Backdrop Game
Wyoming Cowboys, ranked 10th, beat Wichita State 30 to 7 in Laramie to stay unbeaten at six wins. Wichita surprised homecoming crowd of 18,000 by scoring on the opening play, a 55 yard march capped by Johnny Johnson’s sprint, then Wyoming’s defense clamped down as the game unfolded.
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Laramie
Wyo
Wyoming Cowboys
Wichita State
Cowboys
Wyoming
Wheatshockers
John Eckman
Johnny Johnson
Johnson
Vic Washington
Wichita
Army Edges Rutgers 13 3 in West Point clash
Army defeats Rutgers 13 to 3 at West Point as Charlie Jarvis scores twice including a 34 yard TD. End Terry Young breaks the program career receiving record with 1 047 yards surpassing Bill Carpenter. Rutgers misses a field goal and is stymied by Army’s defense in the first half. Attendance 31 000.
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West Point
N.Y
Charlie Jarvis
Army
Cadets
Rutgers
Terry Young
Bill Carpenter
Jarvis
Roger Ledoux
Bruce van Ness
Dick Luecke
Luecke
Nick Kurilko
Rutgers Quick
Notre Dame Defeats Illinois 47-7 In Champaign Showdown
Notre Dame blast Illinois 47-7 as Terry Hanratty passes and a bruising ground attack power the victory. Seymour catches two TD passes, Bess returns a 78 yard interception for a score, and Gladieux adds two rushing TDs in front of 71,227 fans.
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Champaign
Notre Dame
Fighting Irish
Terry Hanratty
Illinois
Illini
Hanratty
Jim Seymour
Junior Seymour
Ron Bess
Ive
Bess
Irish
Lnhead
Southern California
Joe Azzaro
Jeff Zimmerman
Twimois
Ong
Azzaro
Zimmerman
UCLA Rallies to Defeat Stanford in Sixth Straight Victory
UCLA, ranked No. 3, rallied from a 7-10 deficit to beat Stanford 21-16 in Pacific Coast Conference action. Gary Beban sparked the comeback, scoring on an 11 yard run and sealing the win with an 80 yard march ending in a 4 yard TD. Stanford answered with a late drive and a Root rushing score but fell short before 47,000 at Stanford Stadium.
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Calif
Gary Beban
UCLA
Beban
Vic Kelley
Bruins
Indians
Rick Purdy
Chuck Williams
Bill Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Sandy Green
Jack Root
Williams
Trojans topple Huskies to stay on Rose Bowl path
USC, ranked No. 1, beat Washington 23-6 in Seattle as O. J. Simpson exploded for an 86-yard TD run. Don Martin added two field goals, including a 23-yard kick, after Washington narrowed to a 7-6 third quarter, sealing the win on a windy, rainy day.
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Associated Press
Seattle, Wash
Southern California
Trojans
Washington Huskies
Washington
Don Martin
California
O. J. Simpson
Simpson
Rikki Aldridge
Southern
Calo
Neil
USC
Cochran Wins North and South Senior Golf Title 1 Up
Bob Cochran of St. Louis defeated Dr. John Mercer of Sarasota 1 up in 20 holes to claim the 16th annual North and South Senior golf championship at Pinehurst. Mercer led early and tied the match after 16 holes, but Cochran sank a final 7 foot par at 20 to win the longest senior match as 55 players competed at Pinehurst No. 2.
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Pinehurst
N.C
Bob Cochran
St. Louis
John Mercer
Sarasota
Fla
Mercer
Pinehurst Country Club
Cochrane
Cochran
Citadel Drives Past Davidson 28-7 in Conference Win
The Citadel pulled away in the fourth quarter to defeat Davidson 28-7 for its first Southern Conference win of the year. Citadel scored twice in a 20 second span after a 13 yard start and Jim McMillan surge, then Joe Isaacs interception sealed the victory as Poole struggled to move the Wildcats.
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Charleston
S.C
Citadel
Davidson
Bulldogs
Jimmy Poole
Wildcats
Poole
Jim ‘McMillan
McMillan
Mark Cassidy
Colorado downs Nebraska 21 16 in Lincoln
Colorado overcomes a 7 7 halftime tie to beat Nebraska 21 16 at Memorial Stadium. A 62 yard run and 76 yard scorer highlighted the Buffaloes victory as Dick Anderson two interceptions set up Colorado scoring drives and Veeder added a long lateral for a key score. Nebraska falls to 3 2 overall and 1 2 in the Big Eight. Attendance 65 766.
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Lincoln
Neb
Coloon
Tado
Buffaloes
Nebraska
Cornhuskers
Colorado
Loop Champi
Nexans
Gregory
Bomberger
Colo Plantz
Bartelt
Colo
Veeder
D. Andersson
Orduna
Citadel Triumphs 42 as McMillan Leads 16 Passes to Score
Davidson Citadel game summary shows McMillan connecting on a 16 yard pass for a TD with Gahagan kicking. Day-Poole adds an 8 yard run with Giles extra point. Cit-McMillan runs for 3 and 1 yard touchdowns with Gahagan kicking both. Isaac intercepts for 26 yards and Gahagan adds an extra kick. Attendance reported at 11,100.
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Joe Isaac
Poole
CiteHightower
McMillan
Gahagan
Day—Poole
Giles
Isaac
Gahagan I
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