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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1950

Page

15

Notre Dame Edges North Carolina In Narrow 14 7 Win

Notre Dame barely held off North Carolina 14 to 7 as a late 26 yard pass from Bob Williams to Jim Mutscheller sealed the victory. Williams and Mutscheller connected on both Irish touchdowns as Notre Dame extended its undefeated streak to 39 games. Tar Heels star Dick Bunting rushed for 78 yards and-Toei Wallace scored tied the game in the fourth quarter after a fumble.

Jerry Liska Associated Press South Bend Ind Notre Dame North Carolina Bob Williams Jim Mutscheller North Carolna Tar Heels Dick Buntinz Williams Toei Wallace

Hardin-Simmons Rout Trinity Tigers 41-0 in Utah

In ABSUENE Utah on Saturday night the Hardin-Simmons Cowboys overwhelmed the Trinity Tigers 41-0. After a 7-0 halftime lead on a Ford to Watson pass, HSU dominated in the second half with Williams scoring on a quarterback sneak and a Donnie Geone reception, plus Goode and Blair touchdowns. Boggus was injured in practice.

Lries Williams Donnie Geone Ford Goode Bob Blair Bill Gorman Weldon Boggus

Arizona State of Tempe Smashes Over New Mexico 41-6

In Tempe Arizona State College at Tempe Sun Devils rout New Mexico 41 to 6 in a Border conference clash paced by Wilford Whizzer White. White scored twice and returned a kickoff 75 yards to spark the early assault as Hank Rich intercepted twice to halt Lobos drives.

Arizona State of Tempe New Mexico Tempe Ariz Wilford Whizzer Lobos Hank Rich USC Barefoot Bobby Fuller Tempe Tekes Lobo White Brandenburg Rich

Florida Gators Rally to 27 14 Victory Over Duquesne

Gainesville Fla Sept 30 The Florida Gators defeated Duquesne University 27 to 14 before 18500 fans as sophomore Haywood Sullivan threw three touchdown passes and fullback Floyd Huggins added a 15 yard TD run.

Gainesville Fla Haywood Sullivan Floyd Huggins Florida ’Gators Duquesne University

Fumbles Cost Arizona Victory in 27 14 Utah Win

Salt Lake City Utah September 30 costly fumbles doomed the Arizona Wildcats as Utah State or Utah Utes took a 27 to 14 victory before 14 000 cold fans. Bruce McCauley connected with Bill Glazier for Arizona's opening score.

Salt Lake City Utah Arizona Wildcats Arizona Bruce McCau Iey Bill Glazier Kent Storch Jim Duablinski Lowell Earl Don Petersen Peterson Suckowicz Utes Jim Lassetter Tom Dublinmski Wildcat Bob Matthews Bruce McCauley Glazier Storch

Illinois Opens Season With 28–2 Victory Over Ohio U

Illinois beat Ohio University 28 to 2 in Champaign to debut the 61st football season before 32 685 fans. Sam Piazza Dick Raklovits and Johnny Karras sparked the Illinois rushing and Fred Major connected on key passes to overwhelm the Bobcats. Ohio’s only points came on a safety near the end. Illinois defense held throughout.

Champaign Illinois Ohio University Sam Piazza Dick Raklovits Johnny Karras Fred Major Ohio Ronnie Clark Ilinois Ohio U

Mississippi State Upsets Tennessee 7-0 at State College

In State College Mississippi State defeated Tennessee 7 to 0 before 22 000 fans as Norm Duplain returned the kickoff to the MSU 44 starting a scoring drive. Tom Rushing widened the lead with a right end touchdown and Max Steinbrook converted. Tennessee threatened late but Ed Morgan dropped a pass on the goal line.

State College Miss David Mississippi State Goliath Tennessee Nobodies Maroons Vols Norm Duplain Tom Rushing Max Steinbrook Ed Morgan Herky Payne

Clemson Surprises Missouri Tigers 34 0 in Columbia

Clemson blanked Missouri 34 to 0 before 25,000 at Columbia. Calvert opened with an 81 yard dash and connected with Glenn Smith for a 23 yard score as Clemson built a 14-0 halftime lead. Fred Cone and Ray Matthews scored, Calvert added a late 80 yard march, and Billy Radcliff booted four of five extra points.

Columbia. Ma Clemson Missouri Columbia Fred Cone Ray Matthews Jackie Calvert Calvert Glenn Smith Smith Ed Stephens Billy Radcliff

Maryland Seeks Win Over Michigan State and Duke

College Park await aims to break historic droughts as Maryland football targets victories against Michigan State and Duke. The squad looks to capitalize on home-field energy and prove itself against top opponents this season.

College Park Maryland Michigan State Duke

West Texas State Buffs Rout McMurry Indians in 41 19 Thriller

West Texas State rushed in 32 points during the final five minutes to defeat McMurry College 41 to 19 in Canyon. Gene Mayfield and Charlie Wright starred with passes and runs, as Roy Lee Dunn added multiple PATs and Bill Cross powered key drives.

Associated Press Canyon West Texas State McMurry College Indians Buffaloes Bill Cross Charlie Wright Gene Mayfield Indians Floyd Sampson Paul Schuelke Buffs Wright Gene Maysfield Mayfield Roy Lee Dunn Dunn Harold Smith Doyle Dean Buffalo McMurry Brad Rowland Schuedke Buffalo Machine Gan West Texas

Michigan State Upsets Michigan in Ann Arbor Clash

Michigan State college beat Michigan 14 to 7 before 97 239 fans at Michigan Stadium. It marked the Spartans first win over Michigan in 13 years as Everett Grandelius scored on a Doron pass and the Spartans held the lead through the half.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan State College Michigan University Mich Stadium Spartans Biggies Everett Grandelius al Doron Michigan State

Tech Directors Hold San Antonio Meeting

Dr. D. M. Wiggins president of Texas Tech met with five board members in San Antonio for a routine session. Texas A and M system directors approved 600 555 for new construction 105 000 for equipment and gifts totaling 172 000. Tech group allocated 5000 for the silver anniversary program October 20 in Lubbock and 14821 for a guidance center budget plus 3105 for campus traffic. Thirteen out of state leaves and 39 short absences were granted.

San Antonio D. M. Wiggins Texas Tech Texas A. and M. College System Lubbock

Indiana Ties Nebraska In 20 To 20 Affair

In Lincoln on September 30 1960s Indiana battled Nebraska to a 20 all tie before about 35000 fans. Nebraska sophomore Bobby Reynolds scored all four of the Cornhuskers points on downs and conversions and raced 45 yards in the third quarter. Indiana rallied in the final period with Lou D Achille passing to Gene Gedman who carried to the Nebraska 20 and Bob Robinson scoring from five yards out.

Lincoln Neb Indiana Universitm Nebraska Bobby Reynolds Reynolds Veran Hoosiers Lou D’achille Gene Gedman Ito Cornhuskers Bob Robinnson

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