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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1950

Page

13

Powerful Aggies Overwhelm Raiders 34-13 in San Antonio

The Texas A&M Aggies rallied in the second half to defeat Texas Tech 34-13 at Alamo Stadium in San Antonio. Tech led at halftime as Pete Edwards connected with Dick Jackson for a score, but A&M's offense, led by Delmer Sikes and Dick Gardemal, torched the Raiders with a series of rushing and passing plays. The Raiders’ offense stagnated after the break, while A&M extended its lead with a balanced attack and stout defense, sealing the win.

Wilts Tech Joe Kelly Avalanche-Journal Alamo Stadium San Antonio Texas Tech Texas Aggies Tech Aggies Aggie Raiders Pete Edwards Dick Jackson Ike Stover Tim Hatch Jimmy Flowers Andy Hillhouse Mammoth Aggie Ents Hatch A&m Bob Smith Bill Tidwell Glenn Lippman Bob Schaeffer Delmer Sikes Dick Gardemal Texas Earl Jackson Ike Stuver Carl Molberg Stover Charles Hodge Hillhouse Sike Smith Darren Hooper Fort Worth Edwards Jackson Alvin Langford Raider Texas A&m Bally Le—Moses Chapin Langford Barton Netardue Moses Molberg Spencer Rush Prey C—Meyer Le—Pirtle Johnson Price A. Anthony Gray Morris Hix Williams Phillips Barron Cockburn Broyles McGwane Browne Cavazos Jackson Sharple Arterburn Seale Graves Close South A Ton Hatch Sikes Hooper Willhouse

Stubborn Purdue Falls To Longhorns In Final Quarter

Purdue and Texas traded scores as Gib Dawson twice and Byron Townsend led Texas to a 34 to 26 victory in Austin. Sugar and Kerestes stood out for Purdue with a late surge, but the Longhorns clinched the win after Dawson’s second TD and a late blocked extra point.

Purdue Longhorns Associated Press Austin University of Texas Longhorns Boilermakers Texas Longhorn Gib Dawson Byron Townsend Sugar Leo Sugar John Kerestes Boilermaker Dale Samuels Philip Klezek Paul Williams Samuels Tompkins Ben Procter Bobby Dillon Neil Schmidt Dawson Billy Porter Pends Townsend Levine Procter Porter

Mustangs rally past Buckeyes 32 27 in dramatic comeback

SMU overcame a 14 point deficit to beat Ohio State 32 27 in Columbus. Quarterback Fred Benners threw for 306 yards and four touchdowns aiding a 19 point fourth period surge. Ohio State built a 27 13 lead before SMU’s aerial attack sealed the win.

Associated Press Columbus Southern Methodist Ohio State Fred Benners SMU Ohio Benners Buckeye Little Johnny Champion PI Ben Eee Atlice Mminules Lalo Me Losseda H. N. Russell Ben White Mustangs Texans Rote Kyle Rote Bennes Sterling Vic Janowicz Janowicz Jimmie Hawn Bucks Ray Cleckler

California Bears beat Oregon 28 to 7 in Portland

California's Golden Bears defeated an undermanned Oregon squad 28 to 7 before 28 000 fans in Portland. The win extended Cal's PCC winning streak to 18 games and their overall streak to 25 victories. Oregon played short-handed with 14 first downs each as Cal's defense and mistakes sealed the outcome.

Portland Ore California Golden Bears Oregon Bears

Baylor Grounds Houston in Stadium Dedication Thriller

Baylor's Golden Bears defeated Houston 34-7 at the brand-new Baylor Stadium in Waco. Larry Isbell connected on sharp passes to build a three-touchdown lead, aided by a blocked punt and an intercepted pass setting up two late scores. Gene Shannon added a 68-yard TD run for Houston’s lone highlight. Gov. Allan Shivers attended the halftime dedication as Baylor Coach George Sauer's vision debuted on the field.

Wilbur Martin Associated Press Waco Baylor Golden Bears University of Houston Bears Larry Isbell Gene Shannon Houston Henry Dickerson Max Clark Allan Shivers Texans George Sauer

Sooners Roll to 28-0 Win Over Boston College

Oklahoma extends win streak to 22 by routing Boston College 28 to 0 in Norman before 33,000. Buddy Jones scores twice, Billy Wessels and Tommy Gray add TDs as the Sooners dominate on offense and hold the Eagles to 78 rushing yards.

Associated Press Norman Okla Oklahoma Sooners Boston College Eagles Buddy Jones Sooner Bud Wilkinson Jones John Reddell Billy Wessels Frankie Anderson Dub Weatherall Tommy Gray Eagle Dick McBride

South Carolina Upsets Georgia Tech 7-0

South Carolina defeated Georgia Tech 7 to 0 in Atlanta. Steve Wadiak gained 35 yards in the fourth quarter to set up the decisive score, breaking through to score after two plays. Bill Lilley added the extra point as the Gamecocks held the Yellow Jackets to zero. The Gamecocks dominated early but faced a costly setback via a fumble and a bad center snap in the second period.

Atlanta South Carolina Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech Steve Wadiak Bill Lilley Gamecocks Tech

Jadayz Football Scores Sweep Across Southwest Conference

A chaotic compilation shows Jadayz Football posting a string of results across universities and rivals. Texas Tech, Texas, Baylor, Houston, and others appear with varied scores, highlighting a sprawling college gridiron scene and multiple match outcomes.

Stanford dominates USF in 55 to 7 rout on home field

Stanford Coach Marchie Schwartz unleashed a stronger offense as the Indians overwhelmed the University of San Francisco 55-7 before about 40 000 fans at Palo Alto. Bob Bryan opened the second half with a 100 yard kickoff return for a touchdown and later scored again as Stanford showed its reserve power for the season.

Palo Alto Calif Marchie Schwartz Stanford Indians University of San Francisco Bob Bryan Bryan USF Gay San Jose State Schwartz

Arkansas Routs North Texas State in 50-6 Game

Arkansas unleashed a powerful ground game to crush North Texas State College 50 to 6 before 15 000 in Fayetteville. Jim Rinehart led with a yard sneak and a first half touchdown pass to Bill Jurney as Pat Summerall kicked a 21 yard field goal the teams first since 1941.

Fayetteville Ark Arkansas North Texas State College North Texas’ Eagles Ken Bahnsen Razorbacks Oklahoma A. & M Jim Rinehart George Thomason North Texas Rinehart Bill Jurney Eagle Jurney Zeke Martin Pat Summerall Ray Parks Jack Bailey Parkers Texas Christian

Aggies Edge TCU 13 7 In Midseason Clash At Stillwater

Oklahoma A and M edged Texas Christian 13 to 7 before 17 500 fans as Gilbert Bartosh posted 131 rushing and 92 passing yards. Johnny Grabko scored on a 1 yard run after a 45 yard drive and Wayne Johnson intercepted a Bartosh pass for a key second half turnover.

Stillwater Okla Oklahoma Aggies Texas Christian Aggies TCU Gilbert Bartosh Aggie Johnny Grabko Wayne Johnson Bartosh Texans Page 4

Alabama Beats Tulane 26 to 14 in New Orleans

Alabama Tide defeated SEC defending champions Tulane 26 to 14 before 40,000 in New Orleans. Ed Salem threw two TD passes and ran for a score while Butch Avinger added a passing touchdown and strong running. Tulane trailed 13–0 at halftime, then rallied with two third‑quarter scores before Alabama pulled away.

New Orleans Alabama Crimson Tide Tulane Tide Ed Salem Butch Avinger Avinger Green Wave Salem al Lary Harold Waggoner George Kinek

Northwestern Wildcats defeat Iowa State 23 to 13 in Evanston

Northwestern's Wildcats edge Iowa State 23 13 before 41 000 at Evanston. Gene Miller scores early, Dick Flowers to Miller TD, and Bob Burson adds three extra points. Illinois notes the Illini squad average age is 20.4 years.

Evanston Northwestern Wildcats Iowa State Cyclones Cats Gene Miller Bob Burson Frank Congiardo Bob Clendenning Bob Hunt Dick Flowers Burson Illini Champaign Ill Illinois

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