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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1956

Page

14

NMMI Broncos Triumph in Narrow 14 12 Victory

The NMMI Broncos beat New Mexico Western Mustangs 14 to 12 behind QB Rich Mayo and backs Don Black and Freddie Sanders. Dennie Lenhart added two conversions to seal the win as penalties and miscues slowed the first half but Broncos pulled ahead in the third.

Fred Ellers Nmmi Broncos Q.B. Rich Mayo Don Black Freddie Sanders Mustangs New Mexico Dennie Lenhart Broncos Bronco Sanders Mayo

Sooners 34th straight win beats Kansas 34 12 in Lawrence

Oklahoma stretched its winning streak to 34 games with a 34 12 victory over Kansas in Lawrence. Tommy McDonald and David Baker scored two touchdowns each as the Sooners built a 27 6 halftime lead and held off a Jayhawk surge, despite Kansas scoring the final quarter touchdown.

Sooners Kansas Lawrence Kan Oklahoma Jayhawks Tommy McDonald David Baker Jimmy Harris Clendon Thomas Homer Floyd

Academy Falcons Sail High Over Colorado Mines

The Air Force Academy Falcons defeated Colorado Mines 49 to 6 in Denver. The Falcons passed for 222 yards and opened with three first quarter touchdowns led by Fullback Larry Thomson. Colorado Mines scored late on a recovered fumbled pass and a 71 yard pass run combo for its only score.

Denver Air Force Academy Falcons Colorado Mines Falcons Rocky Mountain Mines Academy John F Air Force John Engel Larry Thomson Mont Fif Eddie Rosano Tom Jozwiak George Pupich Colorado

Hoosiers Rally To Defeat Nebraska 19-14 In Lincoln

Indiana erased a 14 point deficit to defeat Nebraska 19 14 at Memorial Stadium. Gene Cichowski passed and Dave Whitsell ran to fuel the comeback before fullback Bob Fee surged for two late touchdowns and Indiana’s first win of the season.

Lincoln Neb Hoosiers Nebraska Cornhuskers Memorial Stadium Indiana Bob Fee Gene Cichowski Dave Whitsell Huskers Whitsell

Michigan State routs Notre Dame 47 14 at South Bend

No. 2 Michigan State overpowers Notre Dame 47-14 in South Bend as Dennis Mendyk breaks free for 62 and 68 yard TD runs. The Spartans erase a 7-7 halftime tie with six second half touchdowns before 59,378 fans. Jim Ninowski leads the offense in a dominant victory.

South Bend Ind Dennis the Menace Mendyk Michigan State Notre Dame Spartans John Matsko Irish MSU Terry Brenan Jim Ninowski

College football scores from the East region roundup

The Associated Press reports results across the East with Amherst, Coast Guard, Delaware, Lincoln, Bucknell, and others posting varied scores. Highlights include Delaware edging Franklin and Marshall, and Trinity routing Springfield while Vermont and Rhode Island post wins in regional matchups.

Amherst Coast Guard American Intl Delaware New Franklin Marshall Yalbright Lincoln Bucknell Millersville Techrs Onton RPIO Ft. Dix Ft. Monmouth Vermont Rochester Rhode Island Massachusetts Long Island Aggies Bridgeport Fresh Worcester Poly Wesleyan Bates Trinity Springfield Dels Northeastern Hofstra Hampden-Sydney Western Mary- Virgin Buffalo St. RE Moravia Lebanon Valley New Haven New Britain Navy Cincinnati Gettysb Muhenberg Indiana Clarion Waynesburg St. Vincent West Chester Calif Juniata Pabl Dickinson Shippensburg Burg Evansville Eastern Illinois Sound Central Washington Wheaton Tl. Wesleyan Taylor Navy Pier Bowling Green Toledo Western Reserve Slip. Rock West Liberty Con Ww. Vv South Howard Fisk Florida Vanderbilt Davidson Stetson Wake Forest Florida State Mississippi State Arkansas St Pitt Tennessee Alabama Georgia Tech Auburn North Carolina Maryland West Virginia William and Mary Southwestern Washington and Lee Carson-Newman Howard Wabash University of South Villanova Boston Southeast Oklahoma Memphis Pexy LSU Scranton Midwest Michigan Northwestern North Dakota Central Michigan Illinois State Minnesota Illinois Nebraska Colorado Iowa State Houston Oklahoma A&m Tulsa Detroit Michigan State Notre Dame Penn State Ohio State Kansas Iowa Hawaii Wayne Case Purdue Wisconsin Missouri Kansas State North Carolina State Dayton Akron Capital Miami Ohio Ohio University Oberlin Ohio Wesleyan South Dakota South Dakota State Doe Cornell Morningside Iowa Twins Carleton Grinnell Dubuque Wartburg Beloit Wis Albion Lawrence Ripon Warrensburg Kirksville Ite Montana Northwest Commune Springfield Mo Rolla Mines Eastern Washington Pacific Lutheran UCLA California USC Washington Western Montana Montana Mines Whittier Occidental Oregon Tech South Oregon

Lions upset Harvard as Benham scores four touchdowns

New York: Claude Benham starred for Columbia scoring four touchdowns in a 26-20 Ivy League win over Harvard. The Lions snapped an 11 game skid with Benham passing and running for multiple scores, including a late 83 yard drive fueled by Don Gilbert and Mendyk, Panitch, Harding and Arend contributions.

New York Claude Benham Columbia Harvard Lions

Farmer Veteran of World War II and Korean Conflict

A farmer from East Grand Plains and Lake Arthur area is noted as a World War II and Korean Conflict veteran. The brief highlights his agricultural work and military service within the local community.

East Grand Plains Lake Arthur

Spirited Colts Triumph Over Fort Sumner Foxes 21 13

The NMMI Colts defeated Fort Sumner 21 to 13 on the Institute field in a revenge win five weeks after a 32 6 defeat. Captain Troy Candiee Greesette and Adrian Baca starred as Cleveland connected on key passes and Pieczentkowski added all extra points. Dick Willis scored Fox points on two runs while Ralston and the cadet corps supported the victory with strong blocks and crowd spirit.

NMMI Fort Sumner Institute Athletic Colts Fort Sumner Foxes Dunc Welty Bill Gresisette Guy Troy Colt Marshall Pieczentkowski Ben Cleveland Adrian Baca Bill Ralston Fox Baca Cleveland Pieczentkowski Ralston Eddie Gilbert Dick Willis Tom Robertson Institute The Foxes Candiee Greesette Troy

Luppino Sets College Rushing Record in Arizona Win

Arizona Wildcats overcome New Mexico Lobos 26-12. Art Luppino rushes for 54 yards on three carries to finish with 3,247 career yards, breaking Alan Ameche’s mark. Key plays include Gonzales’s 80-yard punt return and Hunsaker’s 45-yard interception return.

Albuquerque Arzona University Art Luppino Wildcats University of New Mexico Lobos Luppino Alan Ameche Wisconsin Lobis Lynn White New Mexico Arizona Sal Gonzales Gonzales Lionel Romero Gene Leek Wildcat Ralph Hunsaker Lobo Hunsaker John Demman NMU Romero Smeak White Demman

Watson Sparks A&M Upset of TCU in Wet Southwest Clash

Little Don Watson sparked Texas A&M as rain soaked College Station, scoring on a 26 yard dash and then passing to John Crow on the 1 yard line for a go ahead score as the Aggies upset No. 4 TCU 19 16. Crow and Watson connected again in an 80 yard drive ending in a key TD.

College Station Tex Don Watson Texas Christian Ashadowy Texas A&m Mighty Frogs Aggie Watson John Crow TCU Crow Taylor Land Aggies Texas Baylor Waco Jim Swink Swink Aspersen Frog Chuck Curtis O'Day Wilfore Harold Pollard Vernon Hallbeck Horned Frogs

Navy Edges Cincinnati In Hard Fought 13-7 Upset Bid

Navy fought back to a 13-7 victory over Cincinnati after a resilience-filled second half. Ned Oldham scored two early touchdowns and added the extra point to spark the Navy surge as Cincinnati failed to reach a first down in the opening drive.

Annapolis Cincinnati Navy Ned Oldham

North Junior High Tops Houston of Hobbs 13 to 0

Bernard Crawford returned a punt for a score with solid blocks by Wic Williamson and Hobbs. Roswell led 6 0 at halftime as the Puppies added two quarters of scoring. Tyrone Wagoner surged for six from the 15 in the fourth with Pat McGinty adding the extra point. The game previews a Thursday night matchup at Carlsbad against Eisenhower Junior High.

Bernard Crawford Wic Williamson Hobbs Roswell Puppies Demons Ardis Allen Tyrone Wagoner Pat McGinty Eisenhower Juunior High Carlsbad

Bowdoin Upsets Williams With Late Stand

Bowdoin College, an underdog, edged Williams 13-7 after tying it with three minutes left and scoring the final touchdown with 15 seconds remaining. Both scoring plays came via passes.

Averts Brunswick Maine Williams College Bowdoin

Princeton Triumph Over Colgate on 53-Yard Play

Tailback Tom Morris ran for three touchdowns and threw a 53 yard touchdown pass as Princeton defeated Colgate 23 to 20 before 32000 at Palmer Stadium in a revenge victory.

Princeton N. J Tom Morris Colgate Palmer Stadium

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