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rn uuuumJumuNj iwmfe) own jtiiimwpolto Northwestern 30, Notre Dame 24 (PAGE 1) Penn State 20, Illinois 9 (PAGE 6) Vanderbilt 33, Virginia 0 (PAGE 2) USC 30, Stanford 28 (PAGE 2) Mich. State 14, Indiana 6 (PAGE 7) Mississippi 28, Arkansas 0 (PAGE 2) Wisconsin 12, Ohio State 3 (PAGE 1) Purdue 14, Iowa 7 (PAGE J) Syracuse 44, W. Virginia 0 (PAGE 10) Gustavus 14, St. John's 0 (PAGE 3) Pku i Texas 28, Rice 6 (PAGE 4) LSU 9, Florida 0 (PAGE 10) 2 Quick TDs in 3rd Period Beat Gophers By CHARLES JOHNSON Sunday Tribune Staff Writer Michigan's football team made only three first downs in the second jjycsv cy 2-miON BADGERS POWER PAST BUCKS half Saturday afternoon but scored 14 Oct. 25, 1959 poi nts to "rjn 4 Gain Second Place Tie (S knock off favored Minnesota 14 to 6 in the fiftieth i between these old rivals.

Sin mi A Purdue, Rain Tip Johnson It Was a Beautiful Day So the Lit-tie Brown Jug, one of the most famous pieces of crock- ft By DICK CULLUM Sunday Tribune Staff Writer MADISON, Wis. Wisconsin's Badgers went into a tie for second place and asserted themselves strongly in ery in collegiate stays in Ann Arbor, which has been its favorite resting spot since Oscar Munson Iowa 14-7 'Big Ten cham snared it back in 1903, for at pionship race with a 12-3 victory over Ohio State least another year. TWO EXPLOSIVE runs in a little more than two min-utes of the third quarter sent underdog Michigan into the By BILL HEXGEX Sunday Tribune Staff Writer LAFAYETTE, Ind. Purdue and rain washed away Iowa's slim hope of repeating as here Saturday. The game'.

was Dlaved on end zone for two touchdowns a muddy field 1 to end a scoreless duel up to at KEXT: Kansas State in a jmTt. that point. Iowa; Purdue at Illinoit. The Gophers managed to 4. Big Ten football champions here Saturday by the score of save a snutout wnen Larry -Johnson's passing netted 54 14-7.

yards and a touchdown in the dying minutes of the fourth The Boilermakers did it by CuIIlin Consequently, there were some breaks, but Wisconsin was in no way favored by them. They were, in fact, slightly in favor of Ohio State Wisconsin earned its victory, mainly by the stubborn throttling Iowa's offense for the first 54 1 minutes in a steady drizzle. Not until the final five min- i.v utes were the Hawkeyes period. Their effort to get two conversion points failed. This defeat fourth in five a rt for the Maroon and Gold stunned the crowd of 57,354 which sat in the 25- mile an hour wind with ev- ery expectation that this was Minnesota's year to, regain the famous jug.

Instead the home fans saw the Gophers win the battle of statistics again, but finish eight points short on the scoreboard when they disap- allowed within A i play of its big line. As time went on, the Wisconsin line asserted its superiority more and more until Cull am Continued on Page Four 4. "i the Purdue 30- yard line and then they went all the way to Hengen I i ihM. -iWtJU cap a vo-yara toucnaown drive. But at that time Purdue was riding along on a com New Players Bolster Cards, Eagles for NFL Game Today pointedly headed for the exits.

rT WAS a day of frustration for the Gophers. They marched time and again deep into Michigan territory only to have their offense sputter and lose its effectiveness when it had its best oppor- fortable margin of two touchdowns, both scored in the second quarter. THE VICTORY gave Purdue a 2-1 record in the conference and a tie for second place with Illinois, Michigan State and Wisconsin. Slippery turf, fumbles and tunities. By HALSEY HALL Sunday Tribune Staff Writer The Philadelphia Eagles, with half of their roster populated by new addi iw rf V' zr 'T Until -i 1 .1 If I iliit mm, I If, WA, ii -r ESSES 1 i the magnificent punting by i Darrell Harper, a senior, Purdue's Clyde Washington I sped down the sidelines on kept Iowa in the hole from a punt return for 83 yards to the start.

tions, meet the Chicago TTJf break a scoreless tie after only two minutes and 31 sec-Johnson Continued on Page Four The Hawkeyes, who have Hengen Continued on Page Three ly upon the performance of their new men. Philadelphia's wholesale shuffle of personnel was dictated by its last-place finish a year ago. The result left Shaw so upset that he promised in a public speech: "This is the last time this will ever happen. I don't care if I have to have three teams one in the game, one coming and one going." Shaw followed up by obtaining seven players in trades and keeping 11 rookies on his roster. "If we can improve and climb a little in the standings," Shaw said last night, "the new boys are going to have to lead us." AMONG THE NFL veterans playing their first season with the Eagles are Paige Cothran, place-kicking specialist who was obtained just a few days ago from Los Angeles; linebacker Charlie Weber, once property of the Cardinals; Tom Catlin, who has been with both the Cards and Cleveland; guard Jerry Huth, an ex-Giant; and defensive back Art Powell, brother of the prize-fighter, Charlie Powell.

"Our rookie crop is only Hall Continued on Page Four 1 Jj BIG TEN STANDINGS 1:05 p.m. today at Met-r 1 i tan stadium i the first National Football league game ever played in All Games TPts. OP Conference TPH. OP Hall 0 IIS 54 0 97 60 1 63 29 0 82 60 92 60 0 96 0 32 51 0 2 7 0 112 7.1 0 44 R0 0 0 40 17 5 1 0 37 40 4 I 0 35 22 3 I 0 56 SI 3 1 0 23 26 3 2 0 40 3H 3 2 0 IS 21 2 2 0 29 SO 2 3 0 70 SI 2 3 0 36 48 I Northwestern 3 Wisconsin 2 Purdue 2 Michigan State 2 Illinois 2 Indiana I Ohio Slate I Michigan 1 Iowa I Minnesota I 1 Minneapolis. Whatever success the Eagles anticipate this year in the NFL, says Coach Buck Shaw, hinges entire- T1CE day.

even came; "boom!" Michi gan's Dancll Harper begins 83-yard punt return Michigan's Harper and ihe Little Brown Jug Went Flying 'lV Harper flashes down the sidelines, Gophers Bill Kauth, Sandy Stephens miss diving tackles along scoring route I 1 I I i iO Wildcats UncoverMew Hero, Defeat Notre Dame 30-24 ever recorded in the ns. 1 he handed off to Ray Purdm. got the- Wikkats off SWf Pt three yards for to an early lead with an IS- touchdown, yard scoting pass to I I Kim- moved the Wheats "hifiuuh in the first period, from their own 36 to the 46 Less'than two minutes later in the second and thm threw 54 yard? to Purd.n for- r.nly fault in an anoth.w toachdoAn. otherwise perfect day was But th senior quarterback his failure to connect on from Delaware. Ohio.

ae three passes for cor.ersions. the sellout crowd of 507 Northwestern' dominance its h.psest thrill in the third showed up in the statistics, nenod'whfn rolled back In Lrst downs the Wildcats SOUTH BEND. Ind. (LTD Duk Thornton. I.t s.nce the Unbeaten Northwestern Pame cf lhe produced another scoring Tc a i i THE WILDCATS tl vuough- hero Saturday )y lhe third-stnrg quartcrbacK.

Nore Dame twice after Wildcat furr.bif from own 22 and nfled had 15 to 1 1 for Notre Dame. AftA." Indiana ml -horer .11 Football Scores a vard shot to In- Cross el r2.vard uttttrn; Dcmt. scorir.s pass from Don hAe NO m'mtrn II ai: ww e. i 1 1 mm O- r-l I 4 II I ran remaining 40 yards for a touchdown. The' 7S-yard scoring play was a Northwestern record, I frmm tn.

fm Titirv rnnnvT a 3 a recener tree BIC TIN M. vrWTsnT. VtchiEin Slate 14. Indiana 3. Nmr Dame J4 rfn State 2.

fur due 14. I 7 ifnm 12, Oh State I STATE COLLLGI.S 22. Itamline II irtrtM 2. V-miili (It to iloh Scarpitto in the third who threw three lor.g touch-! period, down passes and sprinted 61 Tailey. a senior, started the yards on his own to pace the srason as a thini strirg bench Wildcats to a 30-24 victory warr.er.

But he al-cver Notre Darre. no.t the mirutes t- It was the fifth stra ht terday as Nctie Dime tk victory for second-ranked its loss of t-e seavn. Northwestern which was only the fourth NoTth-tarrd tp cutsttTidir.g western victory 2f rrett- aroused Notre Dame second STATISTICS St. i Viud I. Manetta 12 St.

OUf It. Grinneil ITPER MIDWEST tluiii 27. Mornifif 21 Uiiif ii State II. innna Stale Bifk Klli Trhr. 22, tanMmi Purna ita It.

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