Idaho Downs San Jose State 40 7 in Muddy Clash
Idaho, after three losses, overwhelmed San Jose State 40 to 7 in a rain soaked game at Moscow. Fleet Glen Christian scored three times and sparked a late surge as Idaho opened a 13-0 third period lead before pulling away with four touchdowns aided by two blocked punts and an interception.
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Rice Upsets SMU 28-7 in Dallas Football Clash
Rice overwhelmed SMU 28-7 as Dan Drake threw three touchdown passes to Bill Howton, with Rice’s running game led by David Johnson. Benners struggled, leaving late with injuries as Rice seized the upset in Dallas.
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Northwestern Thumps Navy Behind Alban's Two Touchdowns
Evanston reports Northwestern overpowers winless Navy 16 to 7 as Dick Alban, 180 pound halfback, rockets a 38 yard score and a 69 yard TD run for the Wildcats. Navy's Dean Smith kit in a third period 14 yard touchdown, while Northwestern adds a safety and two conversions.
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Tulsa Edges Marquette In Intersectional Showdown
Tulsa overcome a first quarter deficit to beat Marquette 27-21 in an intersectional football game. Tulsa rallied from 14-14 late in the first half and scored two touchdowns in the second period to clinch the win.
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Sooners Rally Past Kansas 33 21 On Dad's Day
Oklahoma overcame a 21 20 deficit to defeat Kansas 33 21 as Buck McPhail ran 25 yards on 20 carries and led the Sooners in a comeback that featured 64 and 43 yard touchdown drives in the final period before 50 000 fans. The win opens defense of the Big Seven title and ends a two game skid for the national champions.
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Washington State Adds Buckeyes to 1952 Football Schedule
Washington State College announced a 10 game 1952 football slate adding Ohio State as a third intersectional opponent. Dean Golden Romney said the contract for the Ohio State game on Oct. 18 at Columbus had been signed. Other announced opponents include Baylor at Waco on Nov. 4 and a return with Oklahoma A&M at Stillwater on Nov. 3.
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Tennessee Edges Alabama 27 to 13 in decisive win
Unbeaten Tennessee powered past Alabama 27-13 before a 45,000 crowd in Birmingham. Hank Lanti cella starred with a 76 yard quick kick and a TD pass, while Lauricella and Rechichar added key scores as Tennessee overcame Alabama’s late drive.
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Noted Horse Trainer Dies in Camden
Frank Burley a renowned trainer and former jockey died of leukemia at Cooper Hospital Camden N J He trained for Nanolen Stable owned by Olen and Mrs Capps and previously handled horses for Murphy Bros California and late J A Eliott He was about 40 and survived by his wife Stella Funeral services set for Monday evening at Gardner Funeral Home Runnemese N J
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Harvard Nips Army 22-21 in tight football upset
Harvard’s young team stunned Army 22 to 21 at Cambridge Stadium before 14 600 fans. Key plays included two blocked Army punts leading to a pair of safeties in the second period and a strong defensive stop by Bob Hardy on a boot attempt. Crowley Culver Burinversions and others contributed to Harvard’s decisive win.
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Helms Foundation May Scrub Groza From List
LOS ANGELES October 20 The Helms Foundation may scratch the name of Alex Groza from its trophy list amid questions of guilt in college basketball. In Hanover New Hampshire October 20 Dartmouth defeated Syracuse 14 0 as Dick Janison and sophomore backfield helped the Tigers secure the win.
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TCU Tops Aggies In Wild Finish To Halt Undefeated Run
Texas Christian University erased a tied game late with a dramatic final quarter surge, defeating Texas A&M 21 to 20 in Fort Worth. The Frogs, crippled by injuries, rallied with a 68 yard fourth quarter TD and an onside kick, seizing control as Roy Fiteack, McKown, and Harville led the drive to victory. Flowers added the point after and a late A&M fumble sealed the win.
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Bruins Brace For Cal After 41-0 Win
UCLA brushed aside Southern California 41-0 and now faces California in two weeks at the Coliseum. Coach Red Sanders praised new linebackers Debay and Foster, healed up the squad, and noted no severe injuries besides prior ones. Oregon’s Len Casanova rued injuries to Diederichs and Novikoff as the Webfoots fell in defeat.
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USC Upsets California 21 14 In Pac Twelve Clash
USC coach Jess Hill credited superior conditioning and confidence for the upset over No. 1 California. Frank Gifford and Pat Canamella starred as USC erased a 14 point halftime deficit, while Waldorf praised USC's defense and lamented injuries to Olszewski.
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Cage Fix Scandal Hits Kentucky Basketball Team
The college basketball fix scandal expands to Kentucky’s 1948-49 squad as Alex Groza Ralph Beard and Dale Barnstable admit taking 500 bribes to influence a 1949 Madison Square Garden game. Investigators say at least 34 players from seven schools are implicated in the inquiry including Bradley Toledo CCNY Manhattan Long Island.
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Basketball Players Suspended After Arrest
Two professional basketball players were suspended from duty following their arrest. The league stated the action was taken pending further investigation and did not release additional details about the charges or individuals involved.
Maryland Nips Tar Heels 14-7 in tough showdown
Maryland barely held on to defeat North Carolina 14-7 at Byrd Stadium, remaining undefeated in four games. The Tar Heels threatened a late rally, leaving 41,237 fans breathless as time ran out. Maryland’s scores came on two touchdowns and a two-point conversion by Decker.
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Illini Nudge Washington to a Fourth Quarter Victory
Sophomore Tommy OConnell led Illinois to a 27 20 win over Washington in Seattle. Trailing 20 7 at halftime after two first half scores by Johnny Karras and Pete Bachouros, Illinois tied the game late in the fourth with an 81 yard drive, then OConnell connected on five passes to seal the win. Illinois outgained the Huskies 171 yards to 98 and had 12 first downs to seven.
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Baylor Raps Texas Tech in 40 20 rout
Baylor defeated Texas Tech 40 to 20 at Waco with Larry Isbell directly shaping the offense. He completed 13 of 18 passes, ran for a one yard TD, and threw scoring passes to Bob Trout and Stanley Williams in the second quarter as Baylor pulled away.
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William and Mary Defeats NC State 35 to 28
In Raleigh on October 20, William and Mary overturned a halftime deficit to beat North Carolina State 35 to 28 before about 7,000 spectators. The visitors staged a dramatic second half with five touchdowns to overturn the score and claim the victory.
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Blue Devils Coast Past Virginia Tech in Oyster Bowl
Duke dominated Virginia Tech 53 to 6 in the Oyster Bowl in Norfolk. The Blue Devils offense clicked. many Duke players scored as the capacity crowd of 20,000 watched the Shriners charity game.
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Colonists rout Santa Ana High 27 to 0 in bowl game
Colonists defeated Santa Ana High at Santa Ana Municipal Bowl last night 27 to 0. Anaheim Union High seniors Li Ja Peralta and his brother sparked the attack with powerful runs, while Elijah scored two touchdowns on 35 and five yard carries.
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