Michigan State Beats Michigan 35-6 in Big Ten clash
Walt Kowalczyk fueled Michigan State with 113 rushing yards and a first half TD while Jim Ninowski connected on two third quarter TD passes to Sammy Williams and Bob Jewett. The Spartans, unbeaten, built a 35-6 victory before 101,001 at Michigan Stadium, ending Michigan’s two-game streak.
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Jack Berry
Ann Arbor
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Michigan State
Walt Kowalczyk
Jim Ninnowski
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Spartans
Wolverines
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Ninowski
Sammy Williams
Bob Jewett
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Michigan State Defeats Michigan In 35-14 Gridiron Tilt
Michigan State rolled up 486 total yards to 245 for Michigan and used three Michigan fumbles and three interceptions to win 35-14. Scoring included a 5 yard Ninowski to Williams pass and a Kowalczyk one foot plunge. Kaiser added three conversions and a safety after a blocked punt.
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Michigan State Nicks Game At A Glance
Game At A Glance shows Michigan State stats with rushing yards passing yardage and turnovers. It lists Deans and Packer among players and notes interceptions fumbles and punt performance.
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Wallen fuels UCLA 19 0 win over Washington
UCLA defeats Washington 19 to 9 before 24859 at Memorial Coliseum. Dick Wallen shines with two interceptions and several clutch catches. Early in fourth quarter UCLA drives set up Long and Kendall to the goal line. Pierovitch caps late drive with an 88 yard TD end around.
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Tennessee Triumphs Over Chattanooga 28 to 13
Tennessee beat Chattanooga 28 13 as tailback Bobby Gordon scored two touchdowns and threw a scoring pass. He added an 89 yard kickoff return for a TD while forcing two fumbles for six points in the second period. Chattanooga quarterback John Green connected on two TD passes amid the Volunteers defense.
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Panthers Shut Out Nebraska In Pitt Victory
Pittsburgh Lions score two early touchdowns and dominate Nebraska 34 to 0 as Pitt senior running back Scissy breaks free for a 25 yard run late. Nebraska could not penetrate Pitt territory beyond three threats, aided by Panther fumbles.
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Elysburg Player Caps 71‑yard Drive With Touchdown Run
A player from Elysburg Pa started the season as a third stringer and leapfrogged to the end zone for a two yard TD to cap a 71 yard drive over eight plays in which he accounted for the scoring.
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Penn State Edges William and Mary 21 13 at home
In University Park on October 12 Penn State halted William and Mary 21 13 after trailing at halftime. Dave Kasperian fueled two late Lions touchdowns while Emil Caprara and Maury Schlei cher contributed key scores to seal the win.
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Oregon State Romps Past Idaho in undefeated run
In Corvallis Oregon State beat Idaho 20 to 0 before 14 600 fans at Parker Stadium extending its winning streak to four games. The Beavers forged three second half touchdowns capitalizing on fumbles and an interception after a tight first half defense by Idaho.
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Unclear Play Summary From Tangled OCR Notes
Fragmentary report notes a blocked kick and a series of plays with players Scherer Gob Riddle and Lenhart. Scoring seems to include a plunge by Riddle and conversions credited to Toncie and Haley in a likely football game recap.
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VMI Jolts Davidson 26-14 On Fourth Quarter Scores
Virginia Military Institute defeats Davidson 26-14 as Keydets surge in the fourth quarter after a 13-0 edge. Martin scores twice early in the half. Charlie Benson leads Davidson with two late touchdowns and Chip Holcomb connects for a TD to George Gondek before a blocked conversion. Boston College rolls past Dayton 41-0.
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Don Seagar
Jim Delclough
Gophers Crush Northwestern in Big Ten clash
Minnesota hammered Northwestern 41-6 as sophomore Bill Martin shone with two rushing touchdowns and a 32 yard pass from Bobby Cox. The Gophers built a 20 point second quarter surge to secure the victory in Evanston Illinois.
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Bill Martin
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Gophers Stay Unbeaten with Big Ten Road Win
The No 4 Minnesota Gophers beat the outmanned Wildcats to stretch their unbeaten streak to three wins and claim a second Big Ten victory. Quarterbacks Cox and Dick Larson led a balanced attack, with three rushing and three passing touchdowns. Cox scored on a one yard run to open the scoring and connected on a scoring pass to Martin. Bill Chorske added a three yard TD run to culminate the scoring spree.
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Auburn Edges Kentucky 6-0 Behind Tackling Drive
Auburn 10th ranked Tigers defeat Kentucky 6 to 0 before 30,000 in Auburn. Key plays include a roughness penalty on Leu Michaels and Billy Atkins goal line run after an interception set up the score. Nix and Lorino provided first down runs as Auburn seals the win.
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West Virginia Tops Boston University in 46-6 rout
West Virginia overwhelmed Boston University 46-6 in Boston as Dick Longfellow directed the offense and WVU’s running game controlled the match. The Mountaineers opened a 26-0 halftime lead, recovering a fumble and capitalizing on two interceptions for scores.
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Longfellow's plays staged with limited relief run
A fragment notes Longfellow delivering a short string of plays with crutch bound performer nuts stringer and Chuck Simpson unavailable for full scrim maged relief.
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Harvard Edges Ohio University 14 7 After Slow Start
In Cambridge Harvard overcome fumbles in the first half to beat Ohio University 14 7. Walt Stahura, moved from quarterback to halfback, ran 71 and 14 yards on reverse plays in the third quarter to spark the win before 10,900 fans.
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Gallant Man Wins Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park
Gallant Man came from behind to win the $80,700 Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park in 2 miles 3:23. Third Brother finished second with Reneged third. The heavy favorite paid $2.60, $2.90 and $2.10, a timely victory for owner Ralph and jockey Willie Shoemaker. Woodley Lane Farm's Reneged also paid $2.10 to show. Gallant Man earned $33,850.
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Army H-34 Helicopter Missing Over New Mexico Flight
An Army H-34 helicopter with two men aboard disappeared after failing to return from a flight from Fort Huachuca Arizona. Searches were mounted over Alamogordo New Mexico and surrounding areas as authorities investigated the disappearance.
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Terps Roll Wake Forest 27-0 Behind Fritsch
Maryland’s John Fritsch, finally seeing action, passes for 47 yards and runs for a one yard TD as the Terrapins throttle Wake Forest 27-0 in College Park. Fritsch directs a 72 yard drive after the third period kickoff.
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Opening Kickoff Return Aids South Carolina Win
South Carolina opened with an 89 yard kickoff return by King Dixon and an 8 and 2 yard run by Heyward King as the Gamecocks defeated Furman 38-13 before 15 000. Dixon had earlier set an ACC record with a 98 yard kickoff return against Texas.
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