Beavers Nose Out Illinois in opener at Champaign
Oregon State spoiled Illinois debut as sophomore halfback Clayton Calhoun caught a deflected 10yard pass from Paul Brothers in the end zone in the final three minutes for a 12 10 victory. Fred Custardo added a 35 yard field before the decisive play.
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Charles Chamberlain
Associated Press
Champaign
Clayton Calhoun
Paul Brothers
Oregon State
Alinois
Fred Custardo
Beavers Rally Behind Brothers for N. Univ. Victory
Illinois defense dominates early but Oregon State turns the game with Brothers, Grim and Calhoun scoring key plays. Batchelder recovers multiple fumbles saving the Illini from further damage as Oregon State drives from midfield to seal a 16-6 halftime lead and hold on for the win.
Oreron State Football Scoring Summary
The fragment records a football drive sequence with Custard Jordan and Brothers involved. It notes a 9 run by CS-Brothers, two failed passes, a 10 yard pass to Calhoun, and an attendance figure of 34 149, indicating a game in progress or final with limited readable details.
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Oreron State
Wnais
Itlordan
Cs—Brothers
Ois—Calhoun
Brothers
VOLS SHOW POWER Tennessee Top Army 21 to 0 Road Opener
Tennessee defeats Army 21 to 0 in Knoxville as quarterback Charles Fulton throws two TD passes and Stan Mitchell and Denney add scoring plays. Army struggles to move the ball, with missed field goals by Barry Nickerson and a key fumble by Dave Rivers aiding the Vols’ defensive effort in a steady, windy game.
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Associated Press
Knoxville
Tenn
Tennnessee
Army
Charles Fulton
Memphis
Tent
Tom Smith
Poet Baleae
Fulton
Hal Wantland
David
Leke
Tennes
Jerry Smith
See
Barry Nickerson
Curt Conk
Tennessee
Cook
Stan Mitchell
Ed Neale
Sparta
Wantland
Vols
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Denney
Wolls
Dave Rivers
Somniny Stowers
Mark Harmigton
Vol Five
Spartans Rally Past UCLA for 13-3 Win in Lansing
Michigan State defeats UCLA 133 with key plays from Hawaiʻi imports Bob Apisa and Dick Kenney. Apisa rushed 21 yards for MSU’s first TD, while Kenney hit 34 and 22 yard field goals, added PATs and booming punts as UCLA failed to beat MSU.
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Bob Voges
Associated Press
East Lansing
Mich
Hawaii
Bob Apisa
Dick Kenney
Michigan State
CLA
Apisa
Honolulu
MSU
Kenney
Alea
UCLA
Stanford Rolls Over San Jose In Football Clash
Stanford defeated San Jose with a balanced MSU attack led by senior QB Steve Juday mixing passes and runs to keep UCLA uneasy. UCLA surged to the MSU 14 late in the second, then settled for a 37 yard field goal by Kurt Zimmerman in the early third period.
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Steve Juday
MSU
UCLA
Los Angeles
Michigan State
Logain
Kurt Zimmerman
Stanford rally over San Jose amid rough game
Stanford quarterback Dave Lewis threw a 71 yard touchdown to back Rob Blunt as the Cardinal posted a strong offensive showing at Immerman Field. Indiana State struggled in a 96 to 6 setback before 51 379 fans as Kenney added a 23 yard field goal.
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Dave Lewis
Lueta
Matt
Rob Blunt
Indiana
San Joselucts
Army routs opponents with decisive 7 0 win
Army powers to a 7 to 0 victory as Fulles Leake and Fultont theake share key plays including a 23 pass to Tenn-Weinland and a punt return by Leake. Attendance reaches 46,500 marking a strong home turnout.
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Fulles
Leake
Denney
Fultont Theake
Leake Deh
Colgate Smothers Lafayette In Route To 44 0 Rout
Colgate opened scoring early and dominated Lafayette in Hamilton New York as six different players scored Colgate six touchdowns in a 44 0 victory a late three touchdown surge by Lafayette failed to reverse the game.
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Colgate
Lafayette
Hed Raiders
Georgia Stuns Bama in Dramatic Finish
Georgia Miraculously defeats Alabama in a tense finish as Alabama quarterback Steve Sloan connects for a late score before the decisive turnover. The game ended with a dramatic sequence as time expired.
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Alabama
Steve Sloan
Fou
Georgia Upsets Alabama In Dooley's Bold Pass Play
Georgia defeats Alabama 24 23 as quarterback Kirby Moore hits Pat Hodgson for the decisive two point conversion after a late rally. Etters 37 yard field goal and George Patton 65 yard run boost Georgia, while Sloan and Bowman's scores keep the game tight.
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Kirby Moore
Pat Hodgson
Bob Taylor
Taylor
Georgia
Alabama
Vince Dooley
Bulldogs
Moore
Hodgson
Bob Etter
George Patton
David Ray
Steve Bowman
Sloan
Iowa State Shuts Out Drake 21 0 in Final Series Game
Iowa State routs Drake 21 0 in the final game of a series begun in 1898. Gary King returns a 95 yard punt for a Cyclones touchdown and Tony Bakjer adds two scores including a 77 yard run. Attendance reported as 41,40.
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Iowa State
Drake
Gary King
Cyclones
Tony Bakjer
Alabama
Aio
Spurrier Leads Florida Past Northwestern 24 14 in Intersect
Florida quarterback Steve Spurrier orchestrated a quick scoring burst to topple Northwestern 24 14 in Evanston. Spurrier passed for the Gators first TD then scampered for a late fourth quarter score as Florida built a 24 point lead by halftime and sealed victory with a 75 yard opening drive in the second half.
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Ators
Steve Spurrier
Northwestern
Wildcats
Florida
Gators
Spurrier
Florida Blowout With Spurrier Passes and Plunges
Florida fumbled through a scoring drive sequence featuring Spurrier passing plays and Barretts kicks, with McKelvey plunges for touchdowns and Dickie handling extra points. Attendance reached 32,243 as Bla, Fla and NW opponents battled in a high energy game.
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Casey
Hoosiers Open Season With Win Over K State
Indiana runs for a strong ground game to beat Kansas State 19 7 in Bloomington. John Ginter sparked the offense with a 61 yard kickoff return and Frank Stavroff connected on a 35 yard TD pass to Bill Malinchak late in the game.
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Ind
John Ginter
Indiana
Kansas State
Hoosiers
Vic Castillo
Art Strozier
Wildcats
Hoosier
Ginter
Frank Stavroff
Bill Malinchak
Kentucky Downs Missouri 7-0 Behind Norton Arm
Kentucky used quarterback Rick Norton to defeat Missouri 7-0 in Columbia. The Wildcats relied on a strong defense to seal the game as Norton executed key plays to secure the win.
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Columbia
Kentucky
Rick Norton
Missouri
Kneece shoots 64 leads Alamance Pro Am field
Harold Kneece of Aiken South Carolina shot a 64 to lead the Alamance Country Club Pro Am after the first round in Burlington North Carolina. Davis Love Jr. of Charlotte carded 68 and Lawrence Cook of Wilmington opened with 69 in the 38 hole event featuring 44 teams and a $2,000 guaranteed purse.
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N.C
Harold
Catfish) Kneece
Aiken
S.C
Alamance Country Club
Davis Love Jr
Charlotte
Lawrence Cook
Wilmingston
Avery Beck
Whispering Pines
Tom
Sedgefield
Greensboro
Jim Campbell
Fuquay Springs
Charles Blake
Sonny? Gray
Kneeceee
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