Texas cats face extinction as habitat loss redefines range
Wildlife biologist Dennis Russell notes rapid extermination of six Texas cat species. Jaguars are extinct in Texas, while ocelots and jaguarundis persist in small numbers. bobcats adapt and endure amid land-use changes. Habitat loss from brush clearing and inundation threatens remaining populations across South Texas and Trans-Pecos.
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Kinney and Rodgers pace Huskers past Cowboys 41 13
Nebraska neutralized Oklahoma State with two Kinney touchdowns and a Rodgers scoring burst. Kinney added a 73 rushing yards while Mason and List contributed big plays on defense and offense. OSU rallied late with two touchdowns but fell well short. Rodgers scored on a six yard pass and a 92 yard punt return.
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Pruitt Rips Kansas State With 294 Yards In Sooner Rout
No. 2 Oklahoma exploded for 10 quick touchdowns and 294 rushing yards by running back Greg Pruitt against Kansas State. Jack Mildren added two rushing scores and a TD pass as the Sooners built a large lead, with Roy Bell scoring four times and the defense forcing and recovering turnovers. Kansas State fell to 2-5 while Oklahoma extended its win streak to six.
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Dartmouth Edges Harvard 16 13 in Ivy Thriller
Dartmouth nips Harvard 16 13 as Ted Perry boots 46 yard field goal with two seconds left to seal the win in Cambridge. Big Green improve with late relief while West Virginia defeats Temple in another game.
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Taylor Sets Michigan Rushing Record In Win Over Minnesota
Michigan, ranked third, beat Minnesota 35-7 as Billy Taylor rushed 166 yards, boosting his career total to 2,522 and breaking Ron Johnson’s 2,440 record. The Wolverines remain unbeaten at 7-0 with a dominant performance in Minneapolis.
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Punt Return Lifts Georgia Over Kentucky in rout
Georgia Bulldogs, ranked ninth, surged after a 56 yard punt return by Buzy Rosenberg to beat Kentucky Wildcats 28-0. Jimmy Poulos scored on a one yard run, Andy Johnson threw for a two point conversion, and James Ray added two late touchdowns to seal the win.
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Tulane Victim Third String Back Leads Jacket Win
Georgia Tech defeats Tulane 24-16 as third string tailback Tom Lang scores once and grabs a 29 yard pass from Eddie McAshan. The Yellow Jackets build a 14-3 halftime edge with Rob Healy’s plunge and Bonifay field goal.
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Rideout Leads BC Past Pitt With Fourth Quarter TD Soar
Boston College capitalized on two Pittsburgh fumbles to pull away in the closing quarter. Ed Rideout sprinted 27 yards for a touchdown in the fourth, giving BC a 29-22 lead before Frank Smith sealed the victory with an eight yard score as BC ran its record to 5-2. Gregg Dziama caused fumbles and added key plays in the turnover battle.
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