Power-Packed Offense Rolls Tech Past Denver Pioneers
Texas Tech's Red Raiders unveil a strong ground game to crush Denver 21-6 at Tech Stadium. Roarin' Roger Smith stars with interceptions, a TD, a 45-yard return, and steady punting as Charley Reynolds adds a 69-yard tally and Ed Robnett supplies the clinching drive.
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Texas Tech and Denver Lineups and Scoring recap
Texas Tech and Denver game details include lineups list with players such as J. Smith and Hazelhurst, substitutions, scoring plays by R. Smith Reynolds and Girton, and penalties and yardage totals. Officials are led by referee Harry Phillips with field details.
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Rice Owls Upset Texas 18–13 in Houston Thriller
Rice Owls defeat Texas 18 to 13 at Rice Field to snap the Longhorns' unbeaten run. Windell Williams starred with two touchdown catches, Virgil Eigenberg connected on two passes, and Bobby Layne led Texas with 144 passing yards and 51 rushing yards.
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Maroons Defeat Tulane In Nerve-Wracking 14-7 Victory
New Orleans October 26. The Maroons, powered by Massiss and a new passing attack, secured a 14 to 7 win over Tulane's Green Wave. Scotty McWilliams left the field injured after a five yard gain near the Tulane goal line, as State and Billy Murpiss combined on a late score. Tulane flashed offense with a 49 yard TD after a Maroon fumble.
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Tech Raiders eye unofficial SWC crown after upset loss by Texas
Texas upset by Rice opens the door for Texas Tech to claim a contested SWC title with a showdown at Houston against Rice. Tech aims to finish strong for a possible bowl bid while facing Hardin-Simmons and Oklahoma A&M as their toughest remaining foes.
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Virginia Tech Knocks Wolfpack From unbeaten List
In Mills Stadium Virginia Tech defeats North Carolina State 14 to 6 on homecoming to end NC State’s long unbeaten stretch. The Hokies capitalize on rainy conditions to grab the upset victory.
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North Carolina Beats Florida 40-19 for Fourth Win
The undefeated UNC football team extended its perfect record to four straight wins by defeating Florida 40-19 today in Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels dominated with steady offense and stout defense, pulling away in the second half.
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Aggies defeat Baylor 17 0 as Baty leads with passing
Sophomore Burys Baty of Paris makes his first start at quarterback for Texas A & M and throws nine of 18 passes for 85 yards and two touchdowns to Mann Scott to upset Baylor 17 to 0. Valentine adds two extra points and a late field goal sealing the win as Baylor falls to 0-4 in conference play and Kim Brough’s job appears safe.
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SMU Upsets Missouri in Columbia on Mistimed Plays
Southern Methodist University capitalized on three Missouri miscues in the second quarter to upset the favored Tigers 20 to 0 in Columbia. Frank Payne connected with Bob Ramsey for a ten yard score, Campbell added kicks and a late field goal, and Page scored from the one as SMU dominated the afternoon with strong line play and a key punt that started the scoring sequence.
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Ole Miss Upsets Arkansas 9 to 7 in Memphis Showdown
Ole Miss, after trailing, overpowered Arkansas 9 to 7 in Memphis. Key plays included a safety by Farley Salmon and a Delbert Conerly pass to Everette Harper for a score. The Rebels dominated with 12 first downs and 119 rushing yards to Arkansas's three.
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Bulldogs Test At Crosbyton Friday
Three league tilts spice the District 4-A football slate next weekend. Spur leads with four wins and one loss as Crosbyton, three wins in league play, faces the undefeated challenge. Floydada’s Whirlwinds chase a tie with three straight conference wins against Lockney. Paducah visits Ralls to meet the winless Jackrabbits.
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LSU Drives Through Vanderbilt For 14-0 Victory
In Nashville on October 26 the LSU Tigers overwhelmed Vanderbilt with two rushing touchdowns, clinching a 14 to 0 win as they pierced the Commodores’ line and opened the season’s payoff punches.
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Special Cars May Be Provided For Tech Rice Tussle
Local Santa Fe agent Ray Forbes says special transport to Houston for Saturdays Tech vs Rice game possible if enough fans request it. Extra cars would be added. train departs Lubbock Friday at 4 40 PM and returns Sunday noon. Fans should contact Tech athletic office for tickets then the Santa Fe office for travel.
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Westerners Hit 20-18 Margin in Openers versus Borger
Lubbock’s Westerners rebound after a 20-18 win over Borger and set to face the Brownfield Cubs in District 1-AA action. Coach Goober Keyes must sharpen the squad for a defense minded foe while Amarillo plans rest before a Clashes with Sandies.
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Illinois Stuns Michigan 13 9 in homecoming upset
Illinois rallied to a 13 9 victory at Michigan as a late defensive stand stopped three Michigan drives inside the 20 yard line. The Illini tied on a 16 yard Paul Patterson run and took the lead when Sammy Zatkoff returned a Michigan pass 52 yards for a score. A safety on Dwight Eddelman’s punt added Michigan’s final points.
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Georgia Tech Surges Past Auburn 27-6 in Gridiron
Georgia Tech relied on a diversified attack to defeat Auburn 27-6, securing its fourth straight win. Tech produced a 46-yard pass for a touchdown, a 57-yard drive ending in a Pat McHugh rush, and a short run after a 47-yard pass. Auburn answered with a 44-yard drive capped by Travis Tidewell's four yard pass to Sam McClurkin.
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Three Proposals Seek Better State Fishing Hunting Laws
Fort Worth reports three proposed laws to reform Texas hunting and fishing. The Texas Wildlife Federation may approve universal hunting and fishing licenses and a shift of regulatory powers to the Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission. A plan also calls for opening a public shooting preserve in hill country or Trans Pecos area.
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Littlefield and Sudan Undefeated in District Showdown
In District 5-A action Littlefield Wildcats and Sudan Hornets maintain top, untied positions after recent wins. Levelland Loboes travel to face Andrews, Morton visits Olton, while Mor ton seeks first league win at Olton as 5-A results roll in.
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Crimson Tide Over Kentucky 21-7 in Montgomery
Alabama defeated Kentucky 21 to 7 in Montgomery. Harry Gilmer threw two touchdowns and ran for another, completing 30 passes for 177 yards and adding strong kicking and an interception to secure the victory before 22,500 fans.
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Hale Center Tops Idalou 26 to 0 in Football
Hale Center High School defeated the Idalou Wildcats 26 to 0 in an away game played yesterday. The victory adds a win for Hale Center in the district play.
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Captains Named For Dinner Matches At Lubbock Club
Raymond Marshall and Amos Howard will lead the Red team against the Blues of Jimmy Goldman and O A Terry at Lubbock Country Club next week. Pairings announced by Herb Schroeder on Monday. Play starts Tuesday with all matches due by Sunday night. Losers provide dinner and entertainment video on Monday November 4 at the clubhouse.
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