Sooners Streak Past Panthers In 41st Victory
The No. 1 Oklahoma Sooners beat Pitt as halfback Clendon Thomas ran 13 yards for a score and three other touchdowns came via long passes. A sellout crowd of 59 000 watched as penalties thwarted several drives while Oklahoma rumbled across the Pitt goal line three times in the third period.
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Clendon Thomas
Pitt
Dick Scherer
Thomas
Pittsburgh
Sooners
Field Goal Wins Ducks 9-6 Over Idaho
The Oregon Ducks secure a 9-6 Pacific Coast Conference victory at Moscow behind a 22 yard field goal by Jack Morris. Howard Willis leads a long third quarter drive with 33 rushing yards and 43 passing yards as Idaho’s Lloyd Fenton misplays a 15 yard kickoff, setting up the decisive kick.
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Idaho
Oregon Ducks
Jack Morris
Howard Willis
Lloyd Fenton
Morris
Regas Leads Hawaii Kai III to President's Cup Final
Regas steered Hawaii Kai III through two record heat wins in Seattle and reached the final round of the President's Cup Regatta. She posted speeds of 107.827 mph on a 15 mile heat and 109.979 mph on a three mile lap, beating Miss Thriftway in the second heat.
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Washington
Jack Regas
Hawaii
Bill Mun
Georgia Tech Shuts Out Kentucky In Opener
Georgia Tech defeats Kentucky 13 to 4 as sophomore quarterback Fred Brazelton leads the Yellow Jackets. The 19-year-old Texan called decisive plays and showed strong defense in the season opener at home.
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Georgia Tech
Yellow Jackets
Fred Brazelton
Kentucky
Tech
Braselton
Belmont Park Hosts Top Racing Show With Pucker Up Victory
At Belmont Park Pucker Up won the $69,200 Beldame Handicap and Idun captured the $63,610 Matron Stakes under sunny skies. Plotter the 21-1 longshot led the mile and an eighth but finished a neck back as Gay Life placed third. Idun under Bill Hartack won by a wide margin in the Matron, beating Poly Hi as the favorite. Time for the mile and one eighth was 1 49 2 5.
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Pucker Up
Idun
Queens of Racing
Belmont Park
Chicago
Wille
Harry Laba
Morty Freedmans Gay Life
Bill Hartack
Charles Ulrich Bay
George Zauderer
Poly Hi
Oearesee Gay Life
Baylor Tops Villanova 7-0 In Narrow Intersectional Win
Baylor holds Villanova to three drives inside the 15 and scores the lone touchdown on a 28 yard run to beat Villanova 7 to 0 in Waco Texas on September 21.
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Baylor
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Wofford Stuns Lenoir Rhyne Ending 22-Game Streak
Wofford upends Lenoir Rhyne 13 to 4 at Hickory as Charlie Bradshaw and Gary Richardson combine on two TD drives and Bradshaw throws for 142 yards. Bear quarterback Bill Ackard returns the opening kickoff 90 yards but the Bears manage little else.
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Gary Richardson
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Bradshaw
Terriers
Harold Bullard
Bears
Norman Bunch
Hume Collins
Bradshaw - Richardson
Richardson
Bear
Bill Ackards
Lenoir
Carson Newman Eagles Triumph Over Western Carolina
Carson Newman scored in each of the final three periods to beat Western Carolina 194 at Memorial Stadium before 1 500 fans. All three Eagles touchdowns came on wide sweeps as the larger opponent drove 34 yards for its first score and a fumble recovery by John Porter sparked the late drive.
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Eagles
Asheville
N.C
Memorial Stadium
Western Carolina College
Fighting Eagles
Tennessee
John Porter
WCC
Ronnie Peake
Randall Jones
Jones
Houston Cougars Shut Out Miami 7 0 in Big Crowd Thriller
Houston's Harold Lewis scored on a 26 yard run after Claude King 21 yard reverse. Don Brown had a 75 yard TD negated by a penalty. Miami's longest drive was 27 yards as Houston defense held firm with key blocks by Owen Mulholland and Burr Davis.
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Harold Lewis
Beautiful
Valverde
Claude King
Don Brown
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Cougars
Hal Lahar
Col
Meek
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Owen Mulholland
Burr Davis
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Mulholland
Mike Michon
Éepodeccuae Houston
Ete Tenes
Vanderbilt Missouri 7-7 Tie Amid Wet Conditions
A 7 7 tie when Vanderbilt and Missouri played before 19 000 fans. Tom Swaney returned a tipped Vanderbilt pass 51 yards for a score as Charley Rush extra point tied the game. Missouri and Vanderbilt each moved but ball handling errors stalled drives.
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Vanderbilt
Charley Rush
Micaweckee
Missouri
Florida State beats Furman 27 to 7 in season opener
Florida State edging Furman 27 7 in the first game of Bobby Benn. The Seminoles used a fumbled punt return for a score and a 33 yard pass to Bagwell for another touchdown. Furman managed one late score after a punt mishap by Rodrigue.
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Florida State
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Clare Bagnell
Rodrigue
Gene Head
Baber Gray
Billy Weaver
FSU
Pickard
Renn
Seminoles
Jerry Penland
Hurricane
Shaw
Baker
George Boyer
Furman Siminski
Siminski
Bagwell
Sheppard
Battaglia
Aggies Edge Maryland 21-13 On Late Stand
Texas A M defeats Maryland 21 to 13 as Osborne Milstead and Tracey score for the Aggies. Maryland answers with a 3 yard TD by Dare and a 3 yard run by Lewis plus a Fritsch conversion. Taylor adds all three extra points for A M.
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Fred Hamilton
Aggies
Maryland
Terps
Aggie
A&m
Dare
Milstead
Taylor
Fangio Hospitalized After Italian Road Accident
World auto racing champion Juan Manuel Fangio of Argentina was hospitalized tonight in Bologna after a road accident in North Italy. The incident occurred several hours after the crash, and officials reported his condition remains under observation.
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Bologna
Italy
Juan Manuel Fangio
Argentina
Wyoming Wins Opener Over Kansas State 12 7
Wyoming defeats Kansas State 12 to 7 to start Bob Devaney's Wyoming coaching era with a victory. Gene Keady scored K State's lone TD on a 70 yard run as snow flurried over War Memorial Field before Zenada found his form and led the Cowboys to the win before 12,733 fans.
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Kansas State
Bob Devaney
Gene Keady
Zenada
War Memorial Field
Hady and Basteen Win Tag Match at YMCA
Jim Hady and Red Basteen formed a new tag team and defeated the Southern champions Doc and Mike Gallagher in a featured match at the YMCA. Hady scored the lone fall on Doc with dropkicks as time expired with no second fall, so the title remained disputed. Angelo Martinelli won the other match after Jim Austern was disqualified for striking the referee.
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Jim Hady
Red Basteen
Doc
Mike Gallagher
YMCA
Hady
Angelo Martinelli
Jim Austern
Cognac Brandy Shipped Daily From Cognac France
Daily shipments of 150000 bottles of cognac brandy go from Cognac France to Weg Tet fonhn hm and other destinations.
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