College football opens with Tar Heels at home
In this brief sports roundup, North Carolina four big schools start play this weekend. Tar Heels host Michigan while Wake Forest, Duke and NC State travel to Virginia Tech, Virginia and Clemson. Maryland looks strongest in the ACC, Duke could contest top honors if young players pan out.
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College Football Opens With Wide Open Title Race
AP previews the 1966 season with nine top teams active this weekend led by Nebraska No. 1 and Ohio State idle. Nebraska hosts Texas Christian as Alabama, Michigan, USC and Notre Dame also face openers while strong contenders like Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma State seek early momentum. Heisman hopefuls Huarte and Snow pace Notre Dame at California as key Big Ten and Pac-8 matchups unfold.
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Plenty to Make Up For Carried by Duke and Wake Forest
High humidity lingered as Duke and Wake Forest posted wins in an ACC buildup. Duke’s Dan Ill and Scotty Glacken led a 26-6 victory over North Carolina reserves, while Wake Forest criticized the weather after a sluggish effort. Duke open at Virginia with Glacken facing Bob Davis, and Maryland routed reserves 34-6 in a scrimmage. Clemson’s Thomas Rays threw two TDs as backups were blanked 21-0.
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New Heroes Rise in Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction
Canton Ohio AP reports seven new members inducted at Fawcett Stadium signaling a fresh era for the National Professional Football Hall of Fame. Otto Graham Steve Van Buren Bob Waterfield Sid Luckman Dan Fortmann Guy Chamberlain Paddy Driscoll all honored for contributions spanning coaching playing and medicine.
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Halfback David Riggs Shines With 60 Yard TD Run
Riggs scored on a 60 yard run and then returned a punt 30 yards to set up his eight yard TD, driving his team to a decisive score.
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