Neyland Style Power Lifts Tennessee Past Carolina
Bowden Wyatt, a Kingston Tennessee native, guides the Volunteers to a four game winning streak with a potent single wing attack. John Majors scores twice as UNC struggles with passes and option reads while Barclay praises Tennessee’s brutal leather and hard running.
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Colts rally past Packers for 14 0 win with Dupre and Ameche
Dupre and Ameche powered the Baltimore Colts to a 14 0 victory over Green Bay as Dupre scored a 23 yard rushing TD and Ameche ran 22 times for 117 yards. The win marked a fourth victory in six games and the Colts first time with that total in a season.
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Indiana Beats Ohio 21 14 in Bloomington Contest
Indiana University edged Ohio University 21 to 14 as Milt Campbell, former national decathlon champion, stirred the ball for IU and forced turnovers. The 209 pound halfback scored two touchdowns with a 56 yard sprint setting up another score by fullback John Bartkiewicz for the Hoosiers.
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Ohio State Rolls Over Northwestern 49–0 in Big Win
Ohio State dominated Northwestern with a seven touchdown onslaught to stay tied for the Western Conference lead. All‑America halfback Howard Cassady scored twice as Buckeyes used a strong ground game, while Northwestern rested four starters and struggled to reach Ohio territory.
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Xavier Wins 19-12 to Knock Eagles from Unbeaten
In Cincinnati on October 29, Norm Zmyslinski led Xavier University to a 19-12 football win over Boston College. He tied the game with a 40-yard run in the third quarter and forced a fumble recovery to keep BC in trouble. Scoring included Kilgore and St. John for Xavier and Lucas and Sullivan for Boston College.
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Fair Grove Defeats Troy 23-0 in Stout Home Victory
Fair Grove Tigers overpower Troy 23-0 at Thomasville Memorial Stadium before 1,000 fans. Lloyd Hepler erupts for a 75 yard touchdown, Wade Davis connects with Phillip Coggins for another score, and Davis adds a third on a 21 yard run. An unlucky Troy safety ends scoring as Fair Grove closes out with two points in final period.
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Bulldogs Rout Liberty 25-0 in final home game
Trinity Bulldogs shut out Liberty 25-0, scoring in four periods except the second. Kenneth Nance opened with a 35 yard TD reception from Ronnie Weston, David Sheen added a third quarter TD, Benson Crotta finished with a final drive score, and Weston also punched in from the Liberty six. Trinity improves to two wins four losses three ties and heads on the road next week versus Rehanen.
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Bison Tie Harvard in Sloppy 26 26 Tie at Cambridge
Bucknell football, considered a long shot, capitalized on three Harvard fumbles to score three touchdowns and force a 26 26 draw with the favored Crimson in Cambridge. Bucknell fullback Bob Ford sparked the rally as Harvard needed a final period TD to salvage the tie.
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East Carolina Tops Appalachian with key passes and runs
East Carolina defeated Appalachian in a North State Conference game as quarterback Dick Cherry directed scoring drives. Maynard plunged for a touchdown. O Kelley scored on an end run. Pennington and Pennington again connected on passes, with Collier converting the extra point.
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Elon Sends Catamounts Home 19 6 In Homecoming Victory
Elon College defeats Western Carolina 19 to 6 before 1,500 fans to snap a six game skid. Richard Bradham scores two one yard sneaks and Kerry Richards adds a fourth quarter score on a two yard run. Poindexter tallies Western Carolina’s score in the first half.
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Sooners Rout Kansas State by 40 to 7
Oklahoma, ranked No. 2, overwhelmed Kansas State 40-7 in Manhattan. The Sooners built a 33-0 lead by halftime, powering to their 25th straight victory and 50th Big Seven conference win without a defeat. Clendon Thomas scored twice as the reserve squad added three touchdowns.
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Tigers Edge Brown 14-7 In Ivy Play
Princeton, N J October 29 Dick Martin anchored Princeton's single wing offense as the Tigers beat Brown 14-7 in Ivy play. Martin scored on a short plunge, Danforth added a 26 yard run, and Brown scored late on a one yard plunge by Bob Rehteneeem. Martin was the steady standout throughout the game.
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Syracuse Dumps Crusaders 49-9 in Worcester
Syracuse over Holy Cross 49 to 9 as Jimmy Brown powered the attack with a 22 yard run a 55 yard punt return to the Crusader 17 and a pass interception. The Orangemen opened scoring drive from their 34 to Holy Cross 14 and claimed their sixth straight win in the series.
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TCU Rambles To 28-6 Win Over Baylor
Waco Texas October 29 All American candidate James Swink led TCU to a 28-6 victory over Baylor as Swink added a 69 yard fourth quarter TD to push his season total to 81 points setting a new TCU single season scoring mark.
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Nebraska Powers Past Kansas 19 14 at Miamcarrot Stadium
Halfback Willie Greenlaw ground out yardage as Nebraska defeated Kansas 19 to 14 before 31,000 at Miamcarrot Stadium. The Cornhuskers smothered their foe with a power attack to extend their win streak to three in the Big Seven and keep alive a run for a runners-up place.
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Wildcats' Passing Powers Edge Stetson In Florida Victory
Da Vidson quarterbacked by Dick Belton to Don Newton and others fueled a 25-13 win over Stetson in Deland. Davidson improved to five wins in six starts as Belton connected on key completions and Davidson scored four times, while Stetson managed two touchdowns on interceptions and returns.
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Bears Dominate Wasps 20 9 For Sixth Win
Emory Virginia Oct 9 Lenoin Rhyne Bears powered to a sixth victory of the season scoring two touchdowns and a field goal as Emory and Henry fell behind 9 0 after a late first half surge. Kitts for Emory left with an injury as Bears held off a late push from the Wasps Ackard Bullard and S scored for the Bears while Kitts contributed for Emory and Henry.
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