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Oklahoma 14Iowa State 13 14 Notre Dame 28 Army 19 12 Kansas State 7 Okla. A .13 0 West Va. 0 Ohio Siale 39 Northwcslerii 27 N.D. Tidal Wave Hits Middies Army Coach Scouts Irish In 28-0 Win BY SID FEDER. BALTIMORE.

OP). Practically by football the Iriih of Notre Dame only opened one corner of their bag of tricks Saturday, but that was more than enough to scuttle the Navy 28 to 0 for the most lop-sided win in the 20-game history of this series. With their national champion- ihip collision with the Cadets only a week the Cadet boss. Coach Red Blaik, among the 65,000 who Jammed the sunken Baltimore stadium played it straight witbffc minimum of special stuff and maximum of superstitions to rolli to their fifth straight win of their' unbeaten campaign. THEY SCOOTED to three touchdowns in the first of them as a result of Navyj bobbles as the future admirals still: suffered from the severe case of fumble-itis that has afflicted thepi all then ploughed yards to the final tally in the last two minutes of the game as Coach Frank Leahy took the wraps off Ernie Zalejski, the only recently discharged veteran who is supposed to be the runner the South Benders have been looking for this season.

There was one other an 83 yard gallop by Gerry Cow-i hig, but it was called back because of a penalty. With huge George Connor heading the charging Irish iine and Johnny Lujack doing the steering to a in the back- Illini Buiiip Iowa, Take Big 9 Lead MARTIN HALTS NAVY Martin (38), Notre Dame end, tackles Joe Bartos, Navy back, after Bartos brought an Irish kickoff back 10 yards in the first quarter Saturday. No. 47 is Lynn Chewning, Navy; No. 75, John Mastrangelo, Notre Dame.

Notre Dame won 28 to 0. (AP Wirephoto Saturday Night.) Buckeyes Upset Wildcats In Torrid Scuffle, 39-27 EVANSTON, III. (AP). Ohio bullet-like backs slashed line to shreds Saturday as the Buckeyes, scoring in every quarter, toppled the Wildcats from the undefeated ranks, 38-27, before a homecoming crowd of 46,090 and passed the Western conference leadership to Illinois. harmlessly off the Notre Darners most of the afternoon, except for a few moments in the third quarter.

Then, for a while, the Middies caught fire and tailed 69 yards and 35 Inches down field, only to be held for downs on the Irish one-inch line. Eclipsing by one point the previous high -mark in the 20-game run of this 27 points in which they sank the Navy in and his quarterback signal-calling successors mostly used quick opening plays at the line and short spot passes. It was enough to pile up 27 first downs to the 10, 329 yards rushing to the 89 and 115 yards thru the Lujack and George Ratterman doing most of the the Vhe Irish had to do it most of the way, too, without center George Strohmeyer, the tough Texan, whose cracked ribs forced him to take off after the first eight minutes. Mighty Penn Upset 17 to 14 Princeton IOWA CITY, la. Illinois, cruising 68 yards for its onlyi touchdown, toppled Iowa 7 to Saturday to shoot into first place in the Big Nine football cham-, pionship race.

IT WAS fourth conference win in five starts and let the Illini ramble into the league lead as a result of defeat by Ohio State. The Illini, outplayed In the first half by an Iowa team that failed utterly to capitalise on its opportunities, bounced back to dominate the contest thruout the final two periods. Iowa piled up 155 yards to 80 for the Illini in the first half, but its four scoring chances went cashed as Illinois thrust off the challenges deep in its territory. farthest penetrations carried to the 14 and 15 yard lines in the first period. IT WAS an entirely different story in the second half as Illinois, with Claude Young in the backfleld for the first time, took charge after the kickoff.

The mini made one early third quarter threat that failed, then came right back to begin their 68-yard touchdown drive. The Illini used up four minutes in the final quarter to rack up the only touchdown of the game, Russ Steger plunging over from the 2- yard line. Don Maechtle place- kicked the extra point and that was all the scoring entertainment for the crowd of 52,000. Iowa tossed a late scare at Coach Ray boys as the Hawks carried the ball to the Illinois 25 before an incomplete pass fizzled the threat. Illinois froze the ball for the remaining seconds.

By PHILADELPHIA. A 30- yard field goal by Ken Keuffel, sophomore back from Essex Falls. N. with only one minute left to play gave the Princeton Tigers a Trippi Stars In Georgia's 14-0 Victory ATHENS, Ga. Charlie Trippi, running, plunging and passing like a man possessed, steered unbeaten Bulldogs thru a battling Alabama Crimson Tide for a 14-0 victory Saturday.

A capacity crowd of 50,000 saw the ever dangerous Trippi. bothered to some extent by "charley- all season, hit his full stride while Georgia stopped the famous passing arm of Harry Gilmer. The Bulldogs batted down six of heaves and intercepted the other two he tossed. In the first half, the Bulldogs threatened continuously and held a 14-0 lead at intermission. The first score came when Dick McPhee Intercepted initial pass after six minutes of play.

McPhee lateralled to John Donaldson, who hauled out down the sideline for 44 yards before stepping out on The Buckeyes played inspired ball from the start and altho the score was knotted 7-7 at the end of the first quarter and 13-13 at the half. Northwestern held the lead only for four minutes in the third period. THE WILDCATS forged a 20-13 advantage by turning a recovered fumble into a touchdown. Vic Schwali passed 32 yards to Ken Wiltgen who had to leap for it and then Frank Aschenbrenner swerved and cut-back for 18 yards and the score. Less than two minutes later, erry Krall scored the first of two touchdowns for Ohio State in the third period.

He swung 21 yards around end to cap a 72-yard parade in six plays, during which the speed built up yardage on a series of end sweeps. MOOMEY HITS footing spilled the Bill Moomey on more than one occasion as he attempted to reverse his field to evade Tiger tacklers. First half fumbles and incomplete pas.ses bogged the Scarlet attack while Missouri chalked up its entire 21 points. (Staff Photo.) Comeback Falls Point Short 21-20 BY WAf.T DOBBINS. The educated toe of gigantic Jim Kekeris paid dividends Saturday.

In a thrilling exhibition of razzle-dazzle, the football teams representing the University of thrilling 17-14 victory over the Alabama 13. Pennsylvania cio ba sti University of urday in one of the greatest upsets of the 1946 season. RANKED THIRD in the nation last week behind Army and Notre Dame, the undefeated, untied and much heavier Quakers were most of the way by a seemingly inspired crew from Old Nassau, and the triumph that boot provided was richly deserved. It was the first victory ever scored by the Tigers on Franklin field. From midway of the second quarter a crowd of 72,000 had watched the two teams struggle to break a 14-14 deadlock and it looked as tho they would have to settle for a tie until, with the big clock registering exactly a minute to go, Keuffel put all his 185 jvmnds behind his placekick.

The 11 just barely cleared the crossbar as followers sat in stupefied silence. On fourth down, Trippi passed nine yards to Dan Edwards in the end zone, who made a diving catch after Hal Self had batted it skyward attempting to knock it down. With one minute of the half remaining, 'Trippi broke around end 46 yards for a score, topping off a 79 yard drive. A 33 yard pass, Trippi to John Rauch, preceded the scoring run. Joe Tereshinski, who went up for the ball with Rauch, tackled his teammate as they came down.

Hoosiers Use Aerials to Trip Pitt, 20 to 6 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (U. defending Big Nine football champions defeated a hard- fighting Pittsburgh eleven Saturday, 20 to 6, before a day crowd of some 20,000 fans. The victory, second in three starts against non-conference foes this season, came after the fighting Hoosiers of Coach Alvin McMillin scored in each of the first three periods and overcame a 6-0 lead gained by Pitt early in the first period. I A FII LD soaked by warm fall rain until a few hours before game time failed to slow the at- Krall, the Toledo sophomore tack of either team.

Three of who picked up 40 yards in four the four touchdowns were the carries, sent the Bucks ahead of passes, and the other came 20 two minutes later, catching ajon a 65-yard punt return by 40-yard pass from Quarterback Bob Cowan. long run down the sidelines came late in the third period, after an Indiana fumble which gave Pitt the ball on its own 38. Indiana held, and Andy Bibbs handed the ball to Cowan, who went all the way down and scored standing up. Indiana took advantage of every scoring opportunity. Pittsburgh had three good chances to add points in the final period.

Three times Pitt struck deep into Indiana territory and three times the easterners moved within seven yards of a goal. Pitt showed early promise, scoring the second time it got possession of the ball. Bob pass to Bill McPeak carried 29 yards to the Indiana 26, and two plays later Carl pass to McPeak was good for the touchdown. in the final half and tossed the book at the Mi.ssourians. But trailing by one point with only two and a half minutes left to go, the Huskers were forced to surrender the ball on a punt.

Their last chance of regaining the leather faded when Loyd Brinkman made an important first down as the seconds clicked away. Statistics sion of the ball when the Missouri and the University of Nebraska played a whale of a ball game for the benefit of 34,000 Homecomers at Memorial stadium with Don 'Tigers' ended the battle, claiming the big end of a narrow I 21 to 20 score. i PROBABLY THE most BIG toe was the difference between a tic and a victory. He booted all three extra point placements straight thru the uprights while Sam Vacant! missed his first one in the waning minutes of the second period. But what a ball game it was! Outplayed and outclassed during most of the first two quarters, Bernle gang of Scarlet shirts came back spec- George Spencer to cap a 67-yard advance in three plays.

CENTER TONY Adamle, who stood out in the pass defense which held Northwestern to 80 yards on four out of 11 completions, intercepted toss and ran it back 38 yards as the third quarter ended. On the sixth play of the final period, Whisler squirmed over from one-inch out and, Stungis added the point to give Ohio State a 32-20 lead. On the first play after the kick-off, however. Northwestern bounced back into the game which Big leading yard-gainer who made 106 yards in nine attempts Saturday-Cashed 81 yards for a score behind superb blocking by sub center Lloyd Rieckhoff. Pirates May Put Western In Lincoln Ray Kennedy, in charge of the Pittsburgh farm system wired Cy Sherman Saturday that the Pirates are Interested in placing a baseball team in Lincoln.

Bob Rice, a representative of the Pirates, will confer with Lincoln men here Nov. 14. Rice will also attend a meeting of officials interested in reorganizing the Western loop in Omaha Nov. 15 at the Hotel Paxton. Sherman and probably a member of the Lincoln chamber will represent the Capitol City at the Omaha session.

tacular play of the ball game involved own Dick Hutton who fielded a punt in the last minute of the second quarter and galloped 60 yards for the initial marker. Hutton took the ball on his own 40 after gathering in Bob kick and set out for pay dirt. He hit the sidelines, reversed his field, and with a sudden burst of speed eluded a host of Tiger tacklers. As he headed the. wide ciwn sprees his Fooiball First downs sarned Neb.

11 Mo. 12 First downs 0 0 Ball lost on downs 0 Yards gained 129244 Yards lost 39 32 Passes attempted 17 2 Passes Incomplete 9 0 Own passes tntsrcepted. 01 Passes completed 8 I Yards gained on passea. Net yards gained 107 35 257 Punts 5 Punt average 30 Punts returned 40 'Punts blocked by opts. 0 0 iKlckoffi 4 4 Kickoff yardage ............170 201 Kickoffs returned 58 63 Fumbles 45 Ball lost on 3 Own fumbles recovered.

12 Penalties ...........................3 Penalty yardage 10 0 Field goals successful. 0 interference picked up, Wally Hopp taking out two would-be Missouri tacklers with a vicious block enroute. That made the score 21-6 for Vacantl missed his try for point. At the moment no one was particularly concerned or alarmed over the miss for the Tigers were in command during all the first two periods except for dazzler at the end. Actually the fans saw two ball games, Missouri winning the first half, 21 to 6, and Nebraska the second half, 14 to 0.

SECOND touchdown came after a 90 yard down field march (plus 15 more they had to make up on a penalty) and was highlighted by a 39 yard gain on a flip from Quarterback Fred Metheny to Hutton. run was almost as brilliant as his touchdown effort in the previous period, the fleet Husker reversing his field and getting up to the Tiger 31. Metheny completed a 10 yard tos.s to Bill Moomey to help matters along and Jim Myers and Wally Hopp churned up the turf for more valuable yards. Myers went over his own right tackle from about five yards out for the touchdown. Little Leonard fumble, recovered by End Willard Bunker, HVSKKRS, Page 2 11, Col.

5. Cornell Defeats Columbia NEW YORK. m. big, fast football team scored two touchdowns in the second quarter Saturday, one on a 43-yard run by Lou Daukas after intercepting a pass, to defeat Columbia, 12 to 0. CADETS TRAMPLE MOUNTAINEERS, 19 TO 0 Trojans Knock Over Oregon U.

By ki-O Margin LOS ANGELES. (UP). Uuni- versity of Southern California, revitalized at mid-season, bounded over undefeated University of Oregon, 43-0, at Memorial coliseum Saturday in a bid for far western honors. Johnny Naumu, Troy Hawaiian find, set off the rout midway in the first period but gave way at the Oregon 11-yard line, from' where halfback Art Battle slid over for the score. The first play of the second period was handiwork again.

And he went 46 yards thru the scrambling Webfoots for the touchdown. blocking bowled all opposition out of the way. best effort was engineered by fast-stepping Jake Leicht but carried only 24 yards to the Trojan 28. Husker Golfers Will Meet Hillerest Team University of Nebraska golfers will meet a team of Hillcreat players at Hillerest Sunday at 1 p. m.

The Husker squad w'ill ir elude Barnie Mortenson, Dor White, Don Stroh, Vern Straugh, Willie Polite, Ray Wallasky, Harry Meginnis, Don Pegler, Paul Hyland and Jim Kressen. WEST POINT, N. Y. (IP). The Army football team made it No.

25 Saturday. Not a dazzling, scintillating 25th straight victory, but the 19 to 0 triumph over West Virginia was convincing enough and the opposition was spirited enough to keep the capacity crowd of 25,500 in Michie stadium thoroughly interested, and just the thing to sharpen the Cadets for their classic week. with Notre Dame next IT WAS THE final home appearance of Glenn Davis and Doc Blanchard, famed touchdown twins, and seven other Army and, as might be expected with the thoughts turned ahead a week, it was far from the best performance. The Cadets on the whole played in flashes, sputtering and wheezing and fumbling their way along and then bursting into an offensive roar like a balky engine finally getting the spark. Blanchard scored one touchdown on a 46-yard dash through left tackle in the second period, and Davis contributed one by taking a seven yard toss from Arnold Tucker in a corner of the end zone in the third.

Taking a punt on his 40, Davis skipped back 20 yards to launch the drive. He then added ten more around his right end, and Blanchard bulled his way thru the middle for 22 more to put the ball on the Mountaineer eight, from where Tucker flipped to Foldberg for the first counter. BLANCHARD CRACKS TACKLE FOR 21 Fullback Doc Blanchard (35, center) cracks tackle lor 21 yards early in the first period of the game with West Virginia Saturday. Blocking for Blanchard is Army Tackle Shelton Biles (79). At left are Mountaineer Backs Tom Keane (36) and Jim Devonshire (99).

Play put ball on 9 yard line and set up the first Army score. (AP Wirephoto Saturday Night) STATE HIGH. MrCook 40, Orsnd InlMid 7. CncMd SO, Hnidivxe 0. Colome, S.

D. 1C, Alnaworth 0. SIX-MAN. Wllbpr Cl, Exrter 14. S7, Brnnrt IS.

HTATE COI.I.EOE, Kearney 14, WayM It. Wmtprn SS, C'hadnin 0. HIG MlNNouii Cl, NrbrMHka CO. lowM IS, KaiiNMH Htatr 7. Oklakioma 14, C'hiiiitlan It.

KanKaR 14, Gklabomu A. A 18. BIG NINE. Ohio State SO, C7. Michigan Cl, 0, 7, Iowa 0.

WlRconnln C4, Purdue 20. Indiana CO, Plttnburgh 6. EAST, Holy CrMB Cl. Brown 19. Army 19, Went Virginia 0.

Bonton Coll. 7C, M.Y.l’. 0. Rutgem 18, Harvard 0. Notre Oanie C8.

Navy 0. Tale 88. Dartmouth C. Princeton 17, Pennsylvania 14. State 28.

Vermont 20. Bmitnn C. 39. Rhode Inland 0. Merchant Marine 90, Wagner 0.

Conneetlcnt 27, Cnant Guard IS. Wm. A Mary 41, Maryland 7. New Hamptihlre 26, 0. Bucknell 19, Gettynhnrg 0.

Geneva 10, Wentmlnfiter 0. 33. Haverford 0, I.owell Textile 6. New Britain 0. t'ortland Tchrx.

14, St. l.awrenre IS, Alfred 27, Juanita h. MorrlRville Aggieii 28. N. T.

Agglei 0. Hamilton 7, Hobart 0. Indiana Trhm. 27. larlon 14.

Niagara 19, Waynenbiirg 6. I'rnlnati 18. Penn. Mil. Coll.

0. A Jeff. 48. Carnegie Tech 0. ManHfleld Tcbrn.

01, Kdlnboro Tchrn. 7. Slippery Rock Tchrn. 15. Grove City 0.

Muhlenberg 40, Lehigh 7. Georgetown Gee. W'anhlngton 6. Rochester 7, Rensselaer 7. Wayne 12.

Springfield 9. Rates 9, Bowdoln 0. Westchester 29. Albright 0 Dickinson 14. Swarthmore 0.

Stroudsburg Tchrs. 5.7, Montclair Tchrs. 0 12, Norwich 0. I'nion 14, Williams 0. Maine 14, Colby 9.

Delaware 29. Franklin Marshall fl. Cornell Coll, 18. Knox 0. W.

Maryland 88, Hampden Sydney 0. Buffalo 82. Bethany 9. Colgate 39, 0. Intl.

Coll. 20. Hofstra 9. RIoomshurg Tehrs. 19, Kntctown Tchrs.

0. Mansfield Tchrs. 51. Edensburg 7. Millrrsvllle Tchrs.

28, Sbipesburg Tchrs. 13 MIddlebury 12, Norwich 0. l.lncoln 10, Hampton Inst. 0. tohns Hopkins 7.

Drexel 0. Syracuse 28, Temple 7, Cornell 12. Columbia 0. Amherst 25, Tufts 20. Lebanon Valley 88, St.

MIDWEST, Rowling Green 14. Oberlln 0. St. I.ouls L'. 41, S.

Dakota 7. OMo C. 49, Ohio Wesleyan 7. Tulsa 20, Cincinnati 0. North Central 7.

Wheaton 0. Kentucky M. Michigan State 14. Hanover 27, Centre 20. W', Michigan 27, Central Michigan 21, Minnesota State 69, Kentucky State 0, Iowa Tchrs.

21. No. Dakota Aggirs 0. DePauw 18. Earihani 6 Valparaiso 17, tiamline 7.

t.uther 24, Wartbiirg IS. Michigan Normal IS, Albion 7. Baldwin Wallace 28. Case IS. Mt.

Cnion 7. Wooster 5. Rki Grande 20, Hiram 9. Butler 28. Wahash 7.

Parsons 20. Iowa Wesleyan 0. Mnsklgum 14, Denison 13. Miami of Ohio 35. Bradley Tech 9.

Thier 13, 7. Kenyon Coll. 20, Ashland Coll. 18. Vonngstown 88, Scranton 14.

Principla 0. Rose Poly 0. Cpper Iowa 12, Dubuque 0, Wllberforee 9, laneola 0. III. Normal 20, James Mlillkin C.

0. Stout Inst. 7, Ean Claire Tehrs. 9. III.

Coll. 29. Elmhurst 9. Momiagstde 41. N.

Dakota 89. 28. WUnilngton 0. 20. Monmouth IS.

ICarleton 29. Beloit 0. iGrinneil 28. Coe 0. iConenrdla 19, St.

Johns 9. Norberts 22, Milwaukee Tchrs. 0. St. Benedicts 7, Kansas State Tchrs.

7. Arkansas State 7, Ixtulslana Normal 0 Otterbein 50. Capital 0. Oastavus 21, St. Olaf 0 See SCORES, Page 2-B, Col.

4. Chevalier Puppy Arrives by Plane Riding in a style that befitted her royal lineage, Stockdale Debutante Lady, a six months oljj puppy from the Stockdale kennels at Van Nuys, arrived in Lincoln via the United Air Lines at 4:55 p. m. Saturday. Owned by Mrs.

P. R. Chevalier, secretary treasurer of the Lincoln Kennel club, the was sired by champion Stockdale The Great and out of a famous bird matron from the same kennels. Husker Cagers Pared to Sixty With the opening Cornhusker basketball game a month away. Coach Harry Good announced that he had cut his cage squad to 60 players.

The University of Nebraska opens the season with the University of South Dakota on December 4. Among the standouts in the workoubi thus far are Joe Brown who lettered with the Comhuskers last season; Joe Loisel, former Creighton university player; Don McArthur, ex-Lincoln high a 11 a player; Rodney Cox. another former Lincoln high star who scored 400 points in 31 games as a member of St. Preflight Navy team last season; Neal Mosser, Hebron, Neb; Claude Retherford, French Lick, Don Rice, who stood out with Scottsbluff high school, but now lives at North Platte; Waldo Winter, pre-war star with Northeast high school of Lincoln and Don Waite, Scottsbluff. Coach Good has arranged a team schedule which will provide doubleheaders for all home games.

Cathedral Six After Sixth Straight Win of the top-ranking undefeated six-man aggregations Cathedral and Sacred Heart of Falls their records on the line Sunday afternoon on the Cathedral field, 20th and streets. Kickoff time is 3 p. m. THE BLUEBIRDS are trying for their sixth consecutive triumph while Sacred Heart, Little Ten conference champions for the second year, are out for No. 7.

Both clubs possess high powered offenses and the game should be a free-scoring affair. Cathedral has totaled 233 points in its five games while the invaders have amassed 238 in a half-dozen encounters. Altho the Bluebirds have a slight offensive edge, the Falls Citians boast the better defensive record. The Little Ten Champs have been nicked for 44 points while Cathedral has given up 103. The probable starting lineups: Sacrd Heart Poa Cathedral Rawley Beecham Ketter Webb McMahon Oorham (g.c.) Weddle Jackson Bchulenberg Cooke Hoy (g.c.) Weygint Other Sacred Heart players making the trip with Coach Percy Caverzagie: Bud Weidmaier, Harold Mahoney, Leon William Murphy, Bernard Darveau, Richard Harpenau, Jerry Simmons and Charles Hall.

The schedule of varsity home contests follows: Dec. Dakota; Dec. (Navy); Dec. Dec. Dec.

Jan. Feb. Dakota State; Feb. State; Feb. Feb State.

Wolverines Trip Gophers To Remain in Big 9 'Race MINNEAPOLIS. (UP). Thei pas.sed to Elmer Madar on the University of Michigan held aj Minnesota 30, Madar drivlnp to fighting chance for a Big Nine' the seven before he was hauled title consideration Saturday with: down. line fought a 21 to 0 victory over Minnesota; off three attacks and then Elin their traditional "Little Browh llott pulled a fast reverse to battle before 55,575 specta-j score standing up. Center Jim tors.

I conversion was good for the extra point. MICHIGAN WAS forced all the Again in the third quarter Michigan opened a ground attack at midfield. Chappuis passed to End Bob Mann for seven yards, and then slammed thru guard to 25. Bumps Elliot pulled a reverse to score. Breiske again converted.

Both teams took to the air in the last quarter and after way to hand Minnesota its ninth straight conference defeat, but the precision running of Chalmers Elliott, shifty Bloomington, halfback, and the ground ano air attack of Halfback Gen Derricotte spelled the big difference. Hard-charging line play kept the two teams inside the 30- changing interceptions, Michigan yard lines for most of the game started from its own 36, with with the first quarter going Derricotte reeling off a 19-yard ex- scoreless before Michigan got a drive under way. Taking over qn the Minnesota 44 after an exchange of puntc. Bob Chappuis run and then passing to Mann, on the 10, who scored standing up. Breiske again added tht extra point..