Giants claim World Series sweep over Indians in four
Cleveland manager Al Lopez praised the Giants for taking advantage of breaks and acknowledged his team did not hit or play up to standard in the four game World Series defeat. Giants manager Leo Durocher credited his players for consistent effort and timely hitting in the 7 to 4 clincher at Municipal Stadium.
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Tulane Rally Forces 7–7 Tie With North Carolina in Sugar Bowl
Third string quarterback Fred Wilcox ignited Tulane in the final period scoring drive and a seven yard TD pass to Harry Duvingneaud plus a point after to erase a 7–0 deficit before 15 000 fans in Sugar Bowl Stadium. Emmett Zelenka added the extra point after Tulane recovered a fumble at the North Carolina one yard line earlier in the game.
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The Female King Snake Detects Approaching Male
A female king snake uses her forked tongue to sense a nearby male, acting as a sensitive smell receiver and tactile organ to detect his approach.
Wisconsin Edges Spartans 6 0 on disputed Ameche run
East Lansing Michigan October 2 Wisconsin beat Michigan State 6 to 0 on a disputed touchdown by Allan Ameche. Ameche ran 28 yards for the score as MSU had 10 men on the field. Wisconsin outgained MSU 313 yards to 8 on the ground and through the air.
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Wisconsin Triumphs Over Michigan State in Big Ten Clash
Wisconsin defeated Michigan State as Ameche scored the go ahead TD after a fumble recovery by Norman Amundson. The Badgers edged MSU 16 first downs to seven and outpassed the Spartans 9 of 13 to 7 of 22.
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Football Results From Across Conferences and Regions
Results show multiple upsets and close games across the nation. Notable scores include Army over Michigan 26 to 7, Wisconsin over Michigan State 6 to 0, Texas A&M 6 Georgia 0, and Ohio State 21 California 13. Other results feature Nebraska, Iowa State, Missouri, and Texas strong showings.
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Gophers Defeat Pittsburgh 46 7 in Twenty First Series Sweep
Dick and Bob McNamara sprinting brothers from Hastings Minnesota led a Minnesota rout of Pittsburgh 46-7. A pair of passing quarterbacks added momentum as the Golden Gophers remained undefeated against Pitt in the 21 year series.
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Angry Army Rips Wolverines 26 to 7 in Ann Arbor
Army dominates Michigan with a Savage first half ground attack, scoring three early touchdowns and cruising to a 26-7 victory before 69,783 at Michigan Stadium. Key plays come from Pat Uebel Mike Zeigler Tom Bell with Bell adding a late 49 yard TD run.
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Mississippi State Rolls Over Arkansas State 46 13
Starkville Miss Oct 2 State halves Arthur Davis and Jim Harness sparked a fumbling prone Mississippi State squad to a 46 to 13 victory over Arkansas State. Davis rushed 47 yards for a TD and caught an 18 yard pass from Charles Caven, with four touchdowns in the final quarter sealing the win before 8000 sweltering fans.
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Riley and Colby reach finals in Trans Miss Golf
In Thomasville Ga on October 2 Polly Riley of Fort Worth Texas defeated Mary Lena Faulk of Thomasville 6 to 5 at the 14th hole to advance to the finals of the 24th Trans Missisippi Women's amateur golf tournament. Vonnie Colby of Hollywood Florida also qualified by beating former Trans Mississippi champion Marjorie Jot McMillen of Decatur IL to join Riley in the 36 hole championship.
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Southeastern Triumphs 9-0 Over Central in Homecoming
Southeastern earned a 9-0 victory over Central in Durant as quarterback Buddy Donley kicked a field goal and scored a rushing TD. The game drew about 3,000 spectators for homecoming.
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