Pirates Ramp In Opener Tailback Hughes Leads East Carolina
In a soggy Williamsburg rainstorm, East Carolina beat William and Mary 27 7 as Neal Hughes and Butch Colson powered the late surge. Colson ran 26 times for 136 yards with two second half touchdowns while Hughes added a 14 yard score and key plays in the decisive drive. The Pirates moved to a strong challenge position in the Southern Conference with a 4 000 attendance at Cary Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Neal Hughes
Butch Colson
East Carolina
Pirates
William and Mary
Indians
Car Field
Colson
Hughes
Tom Grant
Bob Withrow
W&m
Joe Pilch
Bob Mahinic
Oad Hughes
California Edges Oregon On Passes
Cal defeats Oregon 21 13 in Berkeley as Oregon relies on the forward pass but is intercepted twice. Cal scores on two McGaffie TD runs and a late first half TD pass from Olson to Schuler, with Williams adding two extra points. Irby Augustine and John McGaffie key early drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Calif
Oregon
California
Ducks
Eric Olson
Bobby Smith
Cal
Bear
Barry
Bronk
Gary Fowler
John McGaffie
Paul Williams
Olson
Irby Augustine
Ee Olson
McGaffie
Spokane
Wash
Denny Schuler
Marc Scholl
Nebraska Beats Washington 17 to 7 in Seattle
Nebraska quarterback Frank Patrick directed a two touchdown surge in the second quarter as the Cornhuskers defeated Washington 17-7. Washington’s lone score came on a 48 yard run by Tom Sparlin, with a late first half field goal by Bill Bomberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Frank Patrick
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Huskies of Washington
Patrick
Nebraska
Cornhusker
Washington
Husky
Tom Sparlin
Huskies
Dick Davis
Washington Genael
Bill Bomberger
Boston Reinstates Garrett as Patriots Reactivate Caervett
The Boston Patriots announced they reactivated split end J.D. Caervett calling him the fastest man on the team after he had been on the taxi squad. The move follows his release from the Patriots to the taxi squad and implies a return to active duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
Boston Patriots
J.D. Caervett
Patriots
West Virginia Tops Spiders For 2nd Win
West Virginia used a stingy defense to dominate Richmond 27-6 in Richmond. The Mountaineers forced seven Spiders drives inside the 35 and seized control with multiple takeaways as they secured their second straight victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
West Virginia
Mountaineers Hold Off Richmond as Mallory Breaks Free
West Virginia defeated Richmond 27 0 in Richmond City Stadium as John Mallory returned a 73 yard punt for a third quarter TD. WVU used a recovered fumble and blocked punt to set up scores while Buster O Brien faced heavy pressure. Sophomore safety Mike Bixiones returned a punt 71 yards for Richmond's only points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Bixiones
Buster O’brien
West Virginia
Citadel Edged By Field Goal In Openers Clash
Southern Mississippi beat The Citadel 10 to 7 as Inhor Kondrat kicked a 41 second remaining field goal in the opening game for both teams. The second half produced no scoring. The Citadel failed to net a decisive tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
S.C
Inhor Kondrat
Southern Mississippi
Citadel
Citadel Bulldogs Rally After 70 YardPass Play
Southern Mississippi leads 7-0 after Frank Johnston’s 2 yard scoring run late in the first quarter. Citadel answers with a 70 yard pass to set up Jay Goolsby to Tom Sanchez for a later TD, then a Kondrat kick tied the game with 4.0? remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulldogs
Southern Mississippi
Frank Johnston
Kondrat
Jay Goolsby
Tom Sanchez
VMI Dominates Davidson In Southern Conference Opener
Virginia Military Institute's Keydets toppled Davidson 46 21 in Lexington as quarterback Charlie Bishop threw 213 yards on 11 of 16 with two touchdowns and 74 rushing yards. Halfback Bob Habasevich added 93 rushing yards and a touchdown while converting extra points and a conversion attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Charlie Bishop
Bob Habasevich
Davidson
Wildcats
Bishop
VMI
Frank B Crubbing
Jim Burg
Habasevich
Furman Routs Mississippi College 15-6 Behind Street’s Second-Half Charge
Furman University defeated Mississippi College 15-6 as fullback Joe Street sparked the comeback with 80 rushing yards on 18 carries in the second half after a quiet first half. The Paladins trailed 3-0 at halftime following a 28-yard field goal by Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
S.C
Joe Street
Furman
Mississippi College
Street
Paladins
Marshall
Furman Beats Mississippi College In Narrow Football Victory
Furman trails early as Yardstick Williams recovers a fumble for a MC 11 yard line stand. Mississippi College drives, Dill airs an 85 yard run. Furman dominates second half with Talkington one yard score and Street a final plunge sealing a 21 7 win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Talkington
VMI Tops Davidson in Narrow Football Finish
VMI edged Davidson 36 21 as Jimmy Poole threw for two touchdowns and Pete Glidewell and Greg Cox connected on key passes. Kerr Kump and Bob Schmalz-Tiedt starred on defense for the Keydets, who fended off late Wildcats rally with two late scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Poole
Wildcats
VMI
Bob Schmalz- Tiedt
Kerr Kump
Kump
Davidson
Habasevich
Bishop
Poole
Pete Glidewell
Chuck Marks
Greg Cox
Bury
Keydets
VMI records offensive bursts in scrimmage with varied scorers
Davidson bias details a series of plays including Habasevich and Rhodes runs and passes from Poole Bishop and Giles as VMI adds two long scoring drives. Quay and Burg contribute with a 66 yard connection and a 52 yard run setting the tone for the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voi Davidson
Habasevich
Vmi
Marks
Cox
Poole
Giles
Burg
Bishop
Hince
Rhodes
Quay
Catawba Routs Mars Hill 28 0 in Salisbury Saturday
Catawba defeated Mars Hill 28 to 0 as Ray Harrison led the attack with 20 completions on 33 attempts and three scoring setups. Mike Corbett converted all extra points as Catawba opened with a 79 yard touchdown pass to Roger Johnson and added scores by Drew Buie and Gary Kochman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
N.C
Catawba
Mars
Ray Harrison
Mars Hill
Mike Corbett
Hardison
Roger Johnson
Drew Buie
Gary Kochman
Petty Heads Field for Hillsborough 150 NASCAR Race
Richard Petty leads a strong Hillsborough 150 field at Orange Speedway as he seeks a seventh straight win and his 72nd career victory. Notable challengers include Dick Hutcherson, Bobby Allison, Buddy Baker, Jim Paschal, G C Spencer, Tiny Land, and James Hylton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsborough, N.C
Richard Petty
Orange Speedway
Petty
Hillsborough
Clay Oval
Randleman
Beltsville
Dick Hutcherson
Camden
S.C
Hutcherson
Bobby Allison
Hueytown
Ala
Buddy Baker
Charlotte
Cotton Owens
Dodge
Jim Paschal
High Point
Plymouth
Tom Friedkin
G.C. Spencer
Jonesboro
Comprehensive college football scores roundup across conferences
A dense string of college football results lists many games with wide variety of teams. East Buffalo routed Kent State while West Chester beat Villanova. Other matches include Slippery Rock's large win, Clarion topping Millersville, and Boston University overcoming Bucknell. Numerous other scores feature North Carolina State, North Carolina East Carolina, William and Mary, and Maryland State among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Kent State
West Chester
Villanova
Edinboro
Cheyney State
Waynesburg
Slippery Rock
Clarion State
Millersville State
Boston University
Bucknell
East Stroudsburg
Montclair State
Mansfield
Geneva
Bloomsburg
Shippensburg
Bears Rout Wofford in Lopsided Victory
Lenoir Rhyne crushed Wofford 53 to 7 at Hickory. Quarterback Jack Huff went 16 of 25 for 262 yards and three touchdowns, while George Miles fueled the ground attack with 80 yards on nine carries and set up many scores with his pitches. Benny Moose and Jerry Shaw intercepted Terrier passes, and Chris Hanson added a 47 yard TD run late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
N.C
Lenoir Rhyne
Wofford
Terriers
Jack Huff
George Miles
Bears
Miles
Benny Moose
Jerry Shaw
Chris Hanson
Hanson
Western Carolina tops Carson-Newman 7 3 in tense clash
Don Powers returned a third quarter interception for a touchdown sealing Western Carolina University’s 7-3 victory over Carson-Newman College. David Pitt kicked a 30-yard field goal late to provide the visitors’ only points as Jim Sampson midway highlight an earlier opportunity with a key interception at the visitors’ 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullowhee
N.C
Western Carolina
Don Powers
Carson-Newman College
David Pitt
Powers
Don Rutherford
WCC
Jim Sampson
Carson-Newman
Drake Routed By Louisville in Des Moines Opener
Louisville overwhelmed Drake 46-7 in the football opener. Herbie Phelps returned a 24 yard touchdown run in the second quarter and quarterback Wally Oyler threw for three scores of 10 11 and 17 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Louisville
Drake
Herbie Phelps
Wally Oyler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tailback
East Carolina Attack
Withrow
Grant
EC — Colson
Tyson
Ebee Atlas
Sailinin
Boston
Garrett
West Virginia Wallops Spiders
WVU
Mallory
Southern Miss
Miss—Johnston
Goolsby
Gahagan
Vests Fumbies
Dunlop
Dallas Pendry
Ed Ivey
Gerald Morgan
U.S
Fred Smith
Brake Shop, Inc
Official
North Carolina Safety Inspection
Mattiers
Wrecker Service
MHC
Lewis Supply Company
North Main Street
Volhgwwagen OF America
Ime.s
Volkswagen
DON Gilstrap, Inc
The
Associated Press
Yerumera University
Texas Southern
Fairmont State
West Virginia Tech
Norfolk State
West Virginia State
Rhyne
North Carolina State
North Carolina
Lock Haven State
Maryland State
Ennesse Martin
Key State
Austin Peay
Indiana University
Delaware C
Washi and Lee
Frederick ¢ Goverian
Hampden S
Maryville
Greenville Vate
West Liberty State
Concord
Bluefield State
South Carolina
Iowa State
Elizabeth City State
Frostburg State
Duke
Wake Forest
Bainbridge Naval
Potomac State
Midwest
Western Michigan
Miami
Air Force
Oklahoma State
Salierton University
Man
Utah State
One State
Land
Wooster
Ind
Erethel
Kanaan
Northern Illinois
Butler
Eastern Michigan
Findlay
Montana
North Dakota
St. Cloud
St. John’s
Minn
Minnesota-Duluth
South Dakota State
Sioux Falls
Bethel
New Mexico Highlands
Hiram Scott
Yankton
Upper Iowa
Rolla
Harding
Southern Illinois University
Northast
Missouri State
Central Iowa
North Centre
Illinois
Northwood Institute
Eureka
North Park
Lake Forest
Illinois Wesleyan
Colorado
Baylor
Xavier
Ohio
Quantico
Ohio Northern
Ferris State
Culver-Stockton
Milliken
Otterbein
Indiana Central
Olivet
Franklin
Adiey
Ball State
Central Missouri State
Carthage
Albion
Dayton
Eastern Kentuck
Ohio University
Toledo
Emory & Henry
Marietta
Far West
Colorado Western
Southern Utah
Ricks
Western Montana
California Lutheran
Pacific
Luther
Puget Sound
Whitworth
San Francisco State
S. Luis Obispo
San Fernando State
Whittier
Portland State
Southern Oregon
Arlington
Los Angeles
LA Bears
Lebow
Choose
P&gram-Burton Inc ——A
S. Main ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!