Unbeaten Auburn Edges Georgia Tech 17–14 in SEC Duel
Auburn, unbeaten, shocked Georgia Tech 17–14 at Birmingham as Woodall booted a 26 yard field goal and Lothridge sparked Tech with a 57 yard run and a punt return. Auburn defense limited Tech to minus five rushing yards in the game.
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Alabama Rolls Over Tennessee 27 to 7 in Knoxville
Alabama, led by quarterback Joe Namath, routed Tennessee 27 7 at Newland Stadium. Namath connected on multiple long passes and Benny Nelson and Clark scored after two early Alabama drives. Tennessee, winless in four straight, struggled to stop the Crimson Tide while Namath shredded the Volunteers through the air.
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Cowboys Rally Past Arizona 31-21 in Homecoming Thriller
Wyoming Cowboys edged Arizona Wildcats 31 to 21 at home. Key plays featured Dave Marion returns and Desmarais scoring through interception and carries. George Squires added a final 38 yard field goal as time expired for the Cowboys.
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Utah and New Mexico play to 7-7 stalemate
Western Athletic Conference clash ends in a 7-7 draw as New Mexico and Utah each score in the second period. Bobby Santiago and Bucky Stallings lead the Lobos while Doug Wasko and Roy Jefferson help the Utes answer with a late quarter touchdown.
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Doug Wasko
Roy Jefferson
Tar Heels Edge South Carolina in late scoring drive
North Carolina held off a late rally by South Carolina to win 19 to 14 at Chapel Hill. Junior Edge connected with Bob Lacey for a 49 yard touchdown pass with five minutes left, lifting the Tar Heels and keeping the Gamecocks from a final goal line stand.
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Duke Beats Clemson 16-0 to Remain Unbeaten in ACC
Duke on defense and short passes stifled Clemson as Mike Curtis contributed a fumble recovery and an interception plus a rushing TD. Walt Rappold added a fourth quarter TD to seal a 16-0 Duke victory before 38,000 fans.
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USC Bears Roll Past California 32 6 in SoCal Showdown
USC quarterback tandem Nelson and Beathard sparked a 32 6 victory over California as Bedsole scored twice on 46 and 11 yard passes and Del Conte Brown Brown and Willie Brown fueled a strong Trojan attack. Cal’s lone score came on a 11 yard pass from Balliett to Vaughn after a goal line stand.
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Washington Powers Past Stanford 14-0 in Big Six Clash
Huskies improve to 4-0-1 with a 14-0 win over Stanford as Mat Whitmeyer scores on a 10 yard run and sets up another. He intercepts a Stanford pass in the final minute to seal the shutout, while Jim Norton adds both extra points.
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Wisconsin Routs Iowa in Big Ten rout
Wisconsin blasted Iowa 42 to 14 to stay unbeaten in four games. Ron Vanderkelen threw three TDs, including one each to Pat Richter Elmars Ezerrins and Ron Smith. Smith scored twice on runs, with Carl Silvestri adding a two yard score as Wisconsin pulled away after a 7 0 Iowa lead.
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NTSU Upsets Cincinnati in Missouri Valley clash
North Texas beat Cincinnati 14 to 8 to pull even in the MVC standings. Tim Falgout connected with A. D. Whitfield on a 37 yard touchdown in the third quarter, with Dwain Bean adding a fourth quarter score. Royce Starks hooked up with Starks for Cincinnati’s lone touchdown and two point try. Attendance was 14,000.
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Iowa State Halts skid with 57 19 Victory Over Colorado
Iowa State thrashed Colorado 57 to 19 in Ames to end a three game losing streak. Dave Hoppmann led with three touchdowns and a passing score, gaining 132 rushing yards and 71 passing yards. Ozzie Clay added two rushing TDs, while Tom Vaughn Otis Williams also scored as Cyclones cruised to a large halftime and third quarter lead.
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Arcaro Stricken at Belmont Park in Emergency Surgery
Eddie Arcaro, a leading jockey, was stricken at Belmont Park and rushed to a hospital. Dr. Alexander Kaye said he would undergo an emergency hernia operation. Arcaro, who retired six months ago, was at Belmont Park to watch the $108,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup.
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