Auburn Outclasses Volunteers 13-0 in 13th Straight Win
Auburn defense dominates Tennessee holding them to minus 49 rushing and 19 passing yards as Lloyd Nix sparks a second half surge. Key plays include two fourth quarter touchdowns on 67 and 44 yard pitches, Lorino 24 yard run, and Rawson 4 yard score. Crowd 37,000 observes Auburn extend its nation leading streak to 15.
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Ala
Lloyd Nix
Auburn
Tigers
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Nix
Zeke Smith
Jim Jeffery
Jerry Wilson
Jackie Burkett
Tiger Stonewall
Lamar Rawson
Tommy Lorino
Mike Sim
Mons
Vols
Bill Majors
Johnny Majors
Bobby Urbano
Wayne Grubbs
Bobby Sandlin
Bo Shafter
Ray Brann
Lorino
Don Clark
Ohio
Billy Dunn
SMU
Henry Christopher
Mustangs
Ewes Peer
Meredity
Mississippi State Tops Florida 14 to 7 in Upset
Mississippi State rallied from behind to defeat Florida 14 to 7 in Gainesville. Billy Stacy led a late surge with a two point conversion to seal the win as State capitalized on a Florida fumble and an insurance touchdown in the fourth quarter.
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Fla
Billy Stacy
Mississippi State
Florida
Don Lucey
Tom Miller
Stacy
State
Ali
Jack Batte
Bobby Collins
Collins
Bobby Bates
Batte
Joe Hergert
Willie Daniels
Bobby Tribble
Hergert
Daniel
Rice Rips Stanford in home debut, 30-7
Rice Owls overpowered Stanford with three second half touchdowns as Norman Crandall and Bill Bucek led a scoring spree. Nor man connected for Stanford’s lone TD, while Rice tamed Stanford drives with a stout defense and big plays including a 68 yard score from Jones.
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Stanford
Calif
Rice Owls
Jack Curtice
Rice
Jon Schandle
Ray Chilton
Bill Schneider
Bill Bucek
Texans
Northwestern Beats Washington State 29-28 in Season Opener
Northwestern, a Big Ten cellar-dweller, opens with a 29-28 win over Washington State. Burton scores two touchdowns and a 44-yard return as NU outlasts the Cougars in a late rally.
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Ill
Northwestern
Washington State
Pacific Coast
Cougars
PCC
Burton
Wash
State
Nu—Thornton
Thornton
Stock
Ellingsen
Newman
Kimbrough
Morrell
Michigan Edges Trojans In Tight Openers Showdown
Michigan survives a stubborn USC charge 20 19 in a 79th season opener before 77005 in Ann Arbor. Fullback John Herrnstein powers the Wolverines with two touchdowns and key yardage as USC fumbles and penalties hinder late rally efforts.
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Mich
Southern California
Michigan
Wolverines
Trojans
John Herrnstein
Wolverine
Herrnstein
Southern Cal
Myers
USC
Mauldin
Johnston
Mich—Myers
Noskin
Mich—Herrnstein
Hill
California Falls 32-12 To Spartans
Michigan State crushed California 32 to 12 at East Lansing. Duffy Daugherty’s MSU rolled with a ground attack and timely passes to coast to an 11th straight win over the West Coast. California struck back late with two TDs, but MSU led 20-0 at halftime as Joe Kapp connected for a late score.
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California Falls
Spartans
East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State
California
West Coast
Duffy Daugherty
Joe Kapp
Jack Hart
Walt Arn
Yale Edges 8-6 Victory in Ivy League Contest
Yale opened with a 79 yard run by Herb Hallas at 2:16 of the first period to lead 8-0 before the University of Connecticut scored with two minutes left. The Huskies fought hard but Yale held on for the 8-6 win in New Haven.
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New Haven
Harry Drivas
Norm Chaban
Connecticut
State College
Chaban
Drivas
Hallas
Lavallie
Tempered clash as Irish edge Hoosiers 18 0
Notre Dame survive a rugged Indiana opener 18 to 0 at South Bend. Sophomore Bill Mack scored on an 11 yard run in the second quarter after Indiana pressed the Irish with aggressive defense and forced Notre Dame to an extended rotation. Robert Williams connected with Monty Stickles for a four yard TD, sealing the win as tempers flared late. Indiana, under Phil Dickens, fought to the end despite a 28 point underdog status and several miscues.
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Ind
Notre Dame
Indiana
Bill Mack
Terry Brennan
Tom Kenrick
Monty Stickles
Robert Williams
Stickles
al Sabal
Tom Campbell
Bob Boak
Wyoming
Phil Dickens
Mack
Williams
Brown tops Lions 22-0 in Ivy tilt
Brown University dominates Columbia at Baker Field with a stout line and Finney to Traub passing for one TD. Carlin adds two rushing scores and two extra points as Brown shuts down Columbia’s ground game and cruises to a 22-0 victory.
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Lions
Ivy
NEW York
Brown University
Frank Finney
Bob Carlin
Columbia
Baker Field
Browns
Rhode Island
Dan Warburton
Finney
Bill Traub
Traub
Lion Territory
Carlin
Cornell Grounds Colgate 13-0 In Rainy Schoellkopf
Cornell footballers defeated Colgate 13-0 on a muddy Schoellkopf Field with two second half touchdowns. Tom Skypeck capped a 50-yard drive with a four-yard run, and Terry Wilson scored from the one after a 41-yard march.
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Cornell
Schoellkopf
Colgate
Big Red
Tom Skypeck
Chicopee
Mass
Terry Wilson
Tarrytown
Marcello Tino
Setetevanes
Ohio State Triumphs In High-Scoring Buckeyes Victory
Ohio State, top ranked, outlasted SMU 23 to 20 in Columbus as Don Meredith and Meredith led a potent aerial attack for the Mustangs. Ohio State’s Don Clark scored twice as the crowd of 83,113 watched a seesaw intersectional clash with late points deciding the outcome.
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Ohio
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Southern Methodist
Mustangs
Glee
UCLA Surges Past Illinois 18 14 on Parslow 98-Yard Return
In Champaign Illinois UCLA defeats Illinois 18 14 as Phil Parslow returns a 98 yard interception for a touchdown setting the tone after Don Long leads a key 84 yard drive. Long also scores on a 32 yard run and a late 1 yard dash in a comeback win.
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Phil Parslow
UCLA
Illinois
Long
John Easterbrook
Illini
Parslow
Bob Hickey
Woela
Ilinois
Cmte
Grothe
McDade
Easterbrook
Bonner
Bastere Brook
Parlow
University of Mississippi in 12th football campaign under Vaught
The University of Mississippi enters its 12th football season under head coach Johnny Vaught with the program aiming to build on past successes. The squad eyes improvement and potential breakthroughs as the season approaches.
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University of Mississippi
Johnny Vaught
Works Manager at Furniture Works Manager position ad
An old established case goods company located in the Western area seeks a works manager to take charge of all manufacturing. Must be able to read blueprints. Entry level job. Age 50 suggested. Top salary offered. Contact Harry C. Yudin at 5 Monument Square Building Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Harry C. Yudin
Monument Square
Grand Rapids 2
Michigan
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