Fort Sill Triumphs 20 19 Over Bliss In Bruising Battle
Fort Sill Cannoneers edged Fort Bliss Falcons 20 19 at Bliss Field as Buck McPhail kicked the extra point with under six minutes left after Ladd, a 6 5 Bowling Green product, hauled in a Van Pool pass for a late score. The win leaves the Fourth Army race in a deadlock with Fort Hood. The Tankers meet Sill next Saturday to decide the league title. The Falcons led early before Sill rallied in a hard fought mid November clash.
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Hardin-Simmons Bowl To Tech
Texas Tech guard Hal Broadfoot blocked quarterback Ken Ford punt for a safety in the third quarter, tying the game 14-14, before Tech pulled ahead 16-14 in Lubbock before 15,000 fans. The Raiders outgained Hardin-Simmons 416 to 340 in total offense, with Sides and Hart scoring for Tech and Villareal and Hart answering for Hardin-Simmons. Broadfoot’s block came after a 81-yard drive and a pair of Tech scoring drives earlier in the game.
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Aggies Concede Sooner Power After 53-0 Loss
After Oklahoma's 53-0 victory in Norman, coach Cliff Speegle and Oklahoma A&M grieved the Sooners as the nation's top team. Bud Wilkinson praised the win and the overall spirit, while Speegle cited Oklahoma's speed and depth as decisive factors and noted Tom Pontius was groggy after a first-quarter hit.
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Oklahoma Dominates Oklahoma A&M 53 0 in Orange Bowl Warmup
Oklahoma, led by McDonald and Harris, rolled to a 53-0 victory over Oklahoma A&M before 35,000 in Norman. McDonald scored twice and set a school record by scoring in every game of the season. Harris added two TDs and Burris, Dodd, Derick, Mobra also found the end zone as Oklahoma built a 29th straight win, prepping for Maryland in Miami.
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Grid Scores From Oklahoma State to Colorado A&M
Oklahoma powers to victories over Oklahoma A&M and Fort Sill while Air Academy and East Army post scoring, Tulane battles LSU to a draw, and Clemson tops Furman. Notable cancellations, key wins for Clemson, Texas Christian, and Southern Cal, with Notre Dame suffering a lopsided loss.
Irish Land Three In East West Tilt
Notre Dame will send three stars fullback Don Shaefer tackle Ray Nemek and center Jim Mense to the East West grid classic in San Francisco on December 31. Coach Terry Brennan announced after the season finale with Southern California.
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Cage Scores From City Tourney Standings Mixed Results
City standings show St Louis 104 over Minneapolis 105 in a close game while New York 100 beat Syracuse 99 and Philadelphia 87 defeated Fort Wayne 2 to 0. Boston 104 topped Rochester 108. Concordia St Louis 62 against Westminster 4. Lynchburg 80 beat Alumni 66. Tenn St 76 over Union 71. High Point 103 edged Pikeville 82. Richmond tourney shows McKendree 67 and Southeastern Oklahoma 3rd place Earlham 79 over Manchester 15 in overtime.
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Futile Drive Keeps Cadets Aiming For Bowls
Army upset Navy 14 to 6 at Municipal Stadium lifting spirits as fans shout to send them to the Cotton or Sugar Bowls. Don Holleder led a measured comeback, noting the late field move showed confidence though the clock expired before scoring.
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Alert Cadets Stymie Potent Attack Of Middies
Army springs a dramatic 14-6 upset over Navy at Municipal Stadium before 102,000. Pat Uebel scores Army first in the third period and Don Lash adds a 22 yard clincher as Ralph Chesnauskas kicks both extra points. Navy threat stalled by Army defense and costly fumbles.
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Coach Remains Quiet In Hassle At Washington
Seattle November 26 The University of Washington football team controversy raged with Coach John Cherberg at the center. Players growth to 31 of 50 accuse Cherberg of poor coaching while accusing athletics director Harvey Cassill of backing the back. A former Husky star quarterback Bob Cox from Minnesota says the split contributed to his departure.
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Eskimos Capture Grey Cup Title in Vancouver Thriller
Edmonton’s Eskimos rallied in the second half to beat the Montreal Alouettes 34 to 19 in the Grey Cup Classic securing Canadian pro football title in Vancouver.
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