Maryland Upsets UCLA to End Their Top Team Reign
Maryland’s defense starved UCLA of yardage as Ed Vereb’s 17 yard run and two Tamburello passes set up the Terps’ lone 7 point score. Tom Laughery converted after a fourth-down play near the UCLA 17, while Maryland’s relentless tackling limited UCLA to minus 21 rushing and 100 passing yards.
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Oklahoma Wins to Extend Streak to 20 Straight
Oklahoma, ranked third, overcame a scoreless first half to defeat North Carolina 13 to 6 in Chapel Hill. Bob Burris and Tommy McDonald sparked a 74 yard, second half march for the Sooners, who extended their winning streak to twenty games before a 35,000 strong crowd.
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Hornung Stars As Irish Maul Ponies 17-0
Notre Dame opened with a 17-0 win over Southern Methodist in South Bend as Paul Hornung, a rugged junior from Louisville, stepped into Ralph Guglielmi’s shoes. The 205 pound quarterback scored the first TD, kicked a 38 yard field goal, and helped crush the Mustangs with tough running, sharp receiving and relentless defense.
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College football scores from multiple regional games
A compiled set of Saturday results across NCAA teams including Oklahoma states and majors. Notable outcomes include Oklahoma 13 over North Carolina 6 and Michigan State 20 over Indiana 13 with several one sided wins such as Army 81 over Furman 0 and Texas 35 over Tulane 21.
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Auburn Triumph Narrow Victory Over Chattanooga
Auburn edged Chattanooga 15 to 6 as halfback Bob James Jr. rushed for 16 and 61 yards for the Tigers. Chattanooga scored in the third quarter on a 48 yard pass run by freshman Bill Butler, but Auburn held on to win despite a sluggish performance.
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Rice Bays Easy Win Over Bama
Rice Institute opened with a shutout, rallying in the final period for a 20 to 0 win over Alabama. Second-string quarterback sparked three late touchdowns as King Hill scored twice and Page Rogers added a trio of runs to seal the victory for the Owls.
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Cadets Rout Furman in 81 to 0 Opening Win
Army crushed Furman 81 to 0 in the season opener before 17,500 rain soaked fans at West Point. The Cadets scored 12 touchdowns and converted seven extra points plus a safety. Notable scorers included Bob Munger Pete Lash Dick Martland Art Johnson Joe Cugler Vince Barta John Andrusko Tom Shuff and Bill Melnick.
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Baylor Bumps Villanova in Grocery Bowl Tilt
Baylor defeated Villanova 19 to 2 before 63,409 at Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia. Free tickets were earned by grocery purchases from a supermarket chain, while about 30,000 did not attend. Baylor capitalized on two fumbles and a 29 yard punt return set up score, with Rutherford recovering a Villanova fumble and Holley rushing in for a Baylor TD after halftime.
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Yesterday's Home Runs By The Associated Press
A compact report lists yesterday's home run hitters including Jackson for the Cubs Long Freese Pirates Mathews Braves Altobelli Woodling and In.
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Tulsa Hurricanes spark comeback to crush Hardin-Simmons 41-19
Tulsa at home overcame a slow start to defeat Hardin-Simmons 41-19, ending a 15-game losing streak. Key scores came from Yonkers 15-yard run, Hughes 7-yard plunge, Hill 3-yard rush, Bumgardner 31-yard pass, and Hauser plunges. Ken Ford connected on two touchdowns and Massenger added a 14-yard TD reception.
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Walker Sparks Razorbacks To Second Triumph 21 To 0
Arkansas defeats Oklahoma A&M 21 to 0 in Little Rock as Henry Moore powers the offense with fullback plunges and two early scores set up by a fumble recovery and a pick. Harvey Romans gains 180 rushing yards for Oklahoma A&M despite the loss.
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Steers Clout Tulane 35 21 in Memorial Stadium
Substitute quarterback Joe Clements starred for Texas with three touchdown passes and a rushing score as Texas beat Tulane 35-21 before 30006 at Memorial Stadium. The 175 pound sophomore completed 17 of 22 passes for 215 yards, led scoring in every quarter, and delivered eight straight completions in one sequence.
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Aggies Edge Cowboys With Late Drive In Arkansas Tilt
Walker, Nesbitt and Souter provided the scoring as Arkansas held off Oklahoma A&M. Moore led Arkansas rushers with 67 yards on 12 carries while Romans sparked a fourth quarter drive. Touchdowns came from Souter, a Thomason-Nesbitt pass, a Christian run, and a Moore plunge. Walker added three conversions.
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Columbia Downs Brown 14-12 in Rainy Ivy Opener
Columbia rallied to beat Brown 14 to 12 at Baker Field as Claude Beham threw two touchdown passes and Roy Altman kicked the extra points. Brown struck early when Archie Williams sped 58 yards on the opening play, but Columbia answered with scoring passes in the second and third periods to seal the victory.
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Kentucky Downs Ole Miss 21 14 in Lexington
Fullback Bobby Walker powered Kentucky to a 21-14 upset over Mississippi. Don Netoskie set up the clinching play with a 39 yard punt return, a 14 yard run, and a 12 yard dash. Eagle Day connected on two Ole Miss touchdowns via Bob Drewry and Billy Kinard.
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Middies Edge William & Mary 7-0 for 18th Rivalry Win
Navy, the Sugar Bowl champions and 24 point favorites, opened with a 26 yard TD pass from George Welsh to Jim Barker, then clung to a 7-0 victory over William and Mary. Navy improved to 18-2-1 in the long rivalry begun in 1923 as the Indians drove late in the third quarter but was stopped by a stout Navy defense.
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Aggies blank LSU 28 to 0 in Cotton Bowl rout
Texas A&M sophomore John Crow and Jar ring Pardee led a 28 point shutout of LSU as Pardee ran for two scores after a 65 yard return and Crow added two long TD runs. The Aggies dominated with 403 total yards as LSU failed to score.
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Aggies Overwhelm LSU In SWC Opener Behind Crew and Pardee
Texas A&M drives dominate LSU as Crew and Pardee combine for 211 of 386 rushing yards and the Aggie line stifles the Tigers. LSU gains 75 on the ground and 115 through the air as A&M rebounds from a prior loss.
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Ameche Substitute Paces Badger Win
Charlie Thomas, understudy to All-American Alan Ameche, starred for Wisconsin in a 28-14 victory over Marquette. The Evanston, Tennessee senior rushed 17 times for 141 yards and scored on a 54 yard kickoff to boost the Badgers in their opener.
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Notre Dame-Breaks Past SMU With Second-Half Scores
Halfback Paul Reynolds replaced Sherrill Sipes on fourth down at SMU 14 and ran 14 yards for a score. Notre Dame forced a fumble by John Marshall on SMU's fourth period, then drove 75 yards on the opening kickoff to tally. Hornung contributed a 25-yard keeper and a late chance to break the ice, with See IRISH, Page 22.
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