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M i s s sLatePPi Sfate Searesor iJ iSITirRATON ROUGE. La.. (U.P — ♦Mississippi State's grim, grandly-coached football team drove 61 ards in the final period to beat Louisiana State. 13 to 7, tonight before 33,000 Southeastern Conference fans.Threw Back BestAfter throwing back the best that Louisiana State had and swapping touchdowns for a 7-7 knot. Mississippi States Wallace Beach smacked over guard for the winning touchdown with three minutes to play. The victory drive began on the Mississippi 39. and was propelled by Beach’s short, hardplunges, his last for three ardsand the scoreMississippi State scored first on a 27-yard pass play from Quarterback Frank Branch to End Steve Clark late in the third period Louisiana State hit back early in the fourth period, and went to the Missi ssippi State two-yard line on rushing gains and a 15-yard penalty against the Maroons for unnecessary roughness.Leaped InFrom there. L S U. Right Half Chester Freeman leaped into the end rone. Left Halfback Ken Konz tied the score by converting. and Mississippi state, furious,drew another 15-yard unnecessary roughness penalty, levied on thekickoff.Then Mississippi State boiUdback for the winning touchdown and held on in a black and blue battle.The first half was a brilliant but unproductive line battle, with players like Mississippi State Tackle Bill Pryon and Guards Dave Owens and Sam Cavallero. and L. S. U.’s Guard Jim Shoaf and Tackles Hal Voss and Paul Miller outstanding.1, ao r ii i ahis r nsroI*la\# For W inf ■ . :*%«BERKELEY. Calif. — Thegreat equalizer — mud — and a rugged University of San Francisco defense, gave California al; it bargained for before the Bear? took a slim 13-7 decision todaj before 14,000 rain sodden fans.The California team salvaget the win in the final period wher Jim Momachino went around hi own right end for seven yards ant the winning touchdown.The teams, struggling in slopplt; mud. had bogged down in a 7-tie up to that point.
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Anniston Star

Anniston, Alabama, US

Sun, Nov 19, 1950

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