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The Knoxville News-Sentinel from Knoxville, Tennessee • 17

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ON Carolina 20 1 I -(V Story rag I) I (Sea Story Pag t) SMU -L 1 Alabama 28 (iN llarjr t) 1 (in Story hi LSIIl: 32 Notre Dame 48'Ricc -tl'OleMiss 7TCU State 7 Tulane 13 So Cal'? 14: Baylor (In lUry hf 2) 1 (In Mnj Pai 4) I (Km Story 4) (In Story ri t) Tom Siler Soys Page 2 Bob Wilson's Sport Talk Page 4 Financial News Pages 10 and 11 Clossfied Ads Poges 12-15 i KNOXVILLE (2) TENNESSEE SUNDAY MORNING NOVEMBER 29 1953 B-Section Ut a Tracy Schwanger Wade Brengle Set Fast Ground Pace Commodore Defense Slops Passing Attack Powell Rarbish Lead U-T Defensive Play By HOB WIIJM1N Tennessee iullbacks Tom Tracy and Ted Schwanger and tailbacks Jimmy Wade and Bobby Brengle combined their talents to score five touchdowns as the Volunteers dealt the Vanderbilt Commodores a 33-to-6 defeat here yesterday afternoon Summary ami Statistics a a 14 0-83 Tracy 3 Vanderbilt- Tracy 3 A chilled crowd of 31000 sport s-tora at Shields-Wstkins Field aaw the Commodores battle gamely (or the lirat half only to find them-' aelvea trailing 14-0 at the half But they fell apart at the acama in the third period aa the Vola went for three more touchdown With Vanderbilt defenses aft EMa to check Wade running the full-) Vanderbilt barka had field day carry the ball Soh a brought back mcm-orira of Andy Hussar Tenneaaee'g great fullback of laat aea-aon aa he ripiied and anorted through the Commodore for 143 yard on 12 Carrie And Tracy waa Jalufka Wntiiccv Krathliy -William Prank Ktnn Cunninaham (r-Gmtall Novak Imn A Dmunaa MrKlnna Harklna linlmn Lmney Byw llunl Tea Krtctcmcycr Newman TBXNEAAKE Franklin SckannWh LT-IWar Henalay Butler Wilson Hubbam Clnnlnirr rhapman Papurtila IVrnmaa Mima CappHIftU Urhana Cuat tkvmmhkb X4 Trtra flala Last Gala Cnfhy Rrhoiaa in fine form again aa ha picked up hKTS! TEimjSSSi 48 yards in 10 tries and two of intrHi rry touchdowns I Schwanger scored one Vol touch- Hwrmey Npyland Marti down while Brengle and Wade amwansar Tracy pnaat Uttered the olher two Vanderbilt'a special defense against Wade consisted of a 7-man line with the renter backing out of the line as the Vols got act to run a play Most of the time the man backing out of the line would move to the strong aide to prevent Wade from driving through tackle Then if the Vol tailback went wide the Commodore renter was able fo drift to the dlitside to tackle the ball carrier While this defense was effective at times against Wade it left the Commodores vulnerable at center and Schwanger and' Trary took advantage of the weakness to pile up yardage down the middle BRENniF ROMP WITH INTERCEPTION After a scoreless first period Brengle warmed Tennessee partisan's red corpuscles early in the second period when he intercepted Jim Looney's pass and aped down the sideline for 49 yards and a( Trim Cakt ba 7 a 33 a a 10 3 1 Yarris Lmt PlRST DOWNS Rudilns FaMlna Fmalltra NET YARDS RUSHING 3M JS points: The game -ended Tennessee's Home season for 1953 The Vols close out ot Houston next week-Tennessee now holds 22 wins 21 losses and four ties in -the ancient 1 Southeastern Conference series TRACY Tennessee fullback To mT racy (86) shown as he eluded four Vanderbilt defensive players to score the Vols' second touchdown inyesterdoy'i 33-6 vicr Field Tracy scored two TDs dnd two extra pointsfor a total of 14 i- ArmyHasEYTiineWithNavyin20- A 4 NN Uii 1 ns 4 St a a a 34 3-3 4-3- SEC SWC Jan Vamly 13 7 ins 31 Vol touchdown Pat Shires kicked FORWARDS 4S ATTEMPTED INTERCEPTED BY 3 INTERCEPTION 73 3 Rv AVERAGE 37 NUMBER Pat Uebel of Bellevue Score Three Time 'a 'A Powerful Midshipman Defense Fails Test in Cotton Bowl Tide Win SEC Crown ancl Accept Bid Owl Get Nod Over Texan in Sjoulhwcst i 1 By taiHatH Fwaa DALLAS Tex NoV 28 Alabama- tonight was named to meet Rice Institute in the Cotton Bowl here New Day Conference The Southeastern 94 '10 3 104 1 7 3 47 101 1 champion accepted the invitation immediately after its 10-7 victory over Auburn today Rice won a share of the Southwest Conference championship and em 2S-7 Louisiana State 7 (tie) 21 Vanderbilt 12 41 Tulsa 13: 0 Tennessee 0 (tie) 7 Mississippi State 7 (tie 33 Georgia 12: 21 Chattanooga 14 13 Georgia Tech the extra point for a 7-0 lead A short time later the Vols moved from the Vanderbilt 48 to the visitor's 9-yard stripe from where Tracy akeedaddled1' acmes for the second touchdown The Birmingham Mich lad then added the extra point for a 14-0 lead in the third period Wade took a punt and raced through1 the Commodores- for 42 yards to set up the I touchdown' After SchwanicF broke foow for 18 yards and Wade added 5 yards to tho 7-yard fine Schwanger hit left guard to score He missed the try for the extra point and the Vols led 20-0 MHWAXGER GOES YARD 'IN M1NGENT RUN OF GAME Ahnut three minutes later Schwanger shot down the middle for 38 yards the longest run from "even scrimmage of the game to the Vanderbilt 15-ysrd line Wade picked up a yard and after a pass failed the slender tailback ran wide at Tight end and scooted down the sideline to tally Trary added the extra point lor a 264) Vol lead Brengle made- one of the moat spectacular dashes of the game when he returned a punt through a mass of Commodores for 63-yqrd FORWARDS FORWARDS COMPLETED YARDS RETURN PUNTS RMumcd PUNTS KIIKOFFS Wade their yards up a 63-yard period After front Cbsch In the UnRrd Flaw Telrytata ARMY Pat Ubel (34) who scored three touchdowns as the Army defeated the Navy 20-7 yesterday ot Philadelphia Pa gets a rousing reception in the dressing room following the game 1 -PHILADELPHIA Nov Pat Uebel a 19-year-old Bellevue Kentucky sophomore powered Black Knights of the Hudson to a surprisingly easy 20-7 victory over Navy in the traditional football battle of the service academies USbel punched over two of the touchdown! and Beared the third on a picture-perfect 70-yard punt 'return in the third quarter -Jack Garrow bulled the final six yards of an 80-yard Navy drive for the only bright spot on this gray day in Municipal Stadium whet 102000 fans including the King and of Greece watched Army end three-year winning streak in this colorful 54-year service classic Navy came on the field first and was the only time that the midshipmen were' ahead They fumbled the first kickoff and it took the powerful Cadets Just six plays to acora with Uebel going over from the five Ralph Chesnau-kaa converted 'r tad Retamei IS Tarda pats play from Pete Vann quarterback to Don HoUeder act up the aecond io-tha second period Half way through the third quarter Uebel and Craig lost another before Bell intercepted a Welsh pass on the one It a marvelous exhibition of spirit determination and fine declared Army coach Red Blaik after the game The Navy had no alibis lost and we lost to a good said coach Eddie Erdelati -players did their beat and aQ you -can navy ARMY 7 7 0-30 Navy arerinf TaatMnwa Garrow Cm-wanton Tavtor Army acorHis-1 Taorh-dawna llabai i Coovantona Chaanaukaa The: A BUY LB Hiiehafc Emit HalMtr dock Mtinik Lapcblck Lana Ziasicr Stashes La airy Chfoaauakaa ICraiiaa RT Farris Hint Lodfa Owner AHaya NAVY and Brengle played an Important part in the Vola piling up wtinp-aided margin over tho Commodores These two speedsters returned five of Vanderbilt'a punts for a total of 141 Wade's 42-yard punt return early in the third period set touchdown and Brengle' return late in the same did likewise the Vols pulled out in 334) in the third period Harvey Robinson practically cleaned the bench of reserves fourth quarter The reserves appeared hell-bent for a touchdown midday of the final of the the right to go to the Cotton Bowrg Maryland 21 10 Auburn 7 by defeating Baylor '41-19 today Alabama finished with a record of six victories two defeats- and three ties Included in its victories waa a 13-6 decision over Sugar Bowl boat Georgia Tech Rice ended with a record of eight victories and two fosses It lost to Southern Methodist- University and Kentucky Texas Bows Out Rire tied Texas for the 'Southwest Conference championship but Texas' which lost to the Owls bowed out of 'contention for' the Cotton Bowl spot: This followed the precedent that in case of a tie Rice's record Itice 20 Florida 16 7 40 Hardin-Simmon 7 12 II Texas 13 13 Kentucky 47 Arkansas 0 34 Texas 19 TCU 6 41 Baylor 19 Major College SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE Traneasee VaadrrMR 4 Alabama fa' Auburn 7-' Tech S8 Georgia 14 lAU St Talane Cornell SMU 19 7 -fiS Ola Mias 7 Mlaa Mato 1 (tie) 'SOUTH Miami 14 Florida IS Major Bowls Are Filled As Campaign Nears End CandlNi Tnm Dwi PlspatHwa toVanderbiit'a 19-yard line tosef period as they moved to the Van-up the final Vol touchdown Justdcrbilt 14 before Byers plucked before the quarter ended Shires Brengle's pass out of the air and most sparkling rivalries highlighted the last the team that defeats the other in big Saturday of the 1953 season but selection of a couple 'the conference race gets the howl of nowl teams gave added repleteness tb football bid headlines it will be third appearance cSsrofiaa Rice after turning in a Tech Tulane and LSU Cott0" Fla Mate NVC State IS ing 41-19 victory over Baylor wa Vanderbilt aqd Tennessee Missla-' Jf defeated Texas 4l Mary 14 named a the Cotton Bowl's host'ippi State and Mississippi and AMjn1943 29- 4 Monmouth St Ft Lee team Texas also in content iofr Duke and North Carolina Florida for the host berth withdrew from nd Miami met in a night game the race evtn though it had tied Bowl-bound the race evn though it had tied Bowl-bound Georgia Tech Alabama players voted tv go toiIvtt- (Mia) Rtete II Tampa the Cotton Bowl amid dressing yj jarksoa 14 Camp Atterbury room bedlam after nosing out Au- -EAST a 11 grabbed Dick Padberg'a punt on Rfrstar Bmsia HoMm-Byiwa his own 30 and away he went Chesnaukaa again added the extranctlinim Dutarti' dovm wiinr Eiaaiilwacr Uyrti It "mm In th MetXS Navy played Its game in Kaskinr Andmen fourth auarter hut it was much too worn waw Knotts "2 SKSSS' gSTiZxrUm mtsMiah MiiMia not th hall fiattniir Fadbcrg Cunt by pertodt: for all except four plays in those set ssil down the sideline for his 86-yard touchdown run The Commodores showed off three fine running barks in Chuck Newman who gained 34 yards in nine tries Charley Hinton who picked up 33 yards in seven ear ries and Byers who gained 28 yards in eight attempts VANDY-THREATENS IN FOURTH PERIOD The Commodores threatened to score early in the fourth period when they opened up with passes to move to Tennessee! 12 But one of pitches from the 12 intended for Bob Cappelletti backfired when Dsn Sokanovirh hit right guard for to the 13 Tracy then fought hi way through left guard and -raced on for 13 yards to score- He added the extra point for a 334) lead Danny Byers a hard -and fleet-running 170-pound Junior halfback from Greenville intercepted a Brengle pass late In the final period and sped 86 yards for a touchdown to prevent the Commodore! from being shut out Andy Novak a reserve tackle missed the try for point POWELL BARRISlI LEAD VOL DEFENSIVE PI-AY While the entire Tennessee line did a very good Job of halting the Army Navy 7 Villa nova S3 Ford ham 13 Boston College 4 Holy Croaa 4 New Havee 47 New Brltala MIDWEST Oklahoma 42 Okla AIM 7 SOUTHWEST the Owls for' top Southwest Con- dumped Georgia 29-12 in 1 been a cndldt ference honon -(The Engineers now begin prepaivfor Shortly after announcement of ing tor their Sugar Bowl Engage-1 Worth SIMAM Rice's came word that ment Jan 6-C Carmichael' president Alabama had been named as the Other intra-state still in'of the University of Alabama other Cotton Bowl team The: the Southland saw Mississippi made it official by accepting the Crimson Tide edged past Auburn 'state -tie Mississippi 7-7 Tennes- invitation for the school 19-t in its game'-yesterday win- see -overpower Vanderbilt With the bid goes an' estimated $150000 in- gate radio and' 41 Rsyfor 19 Navy iS ss as 13 1 '-S' 13 filial 15 minutes they never looked like they would -make it close The Cadets had been favored eraf so slightly possibly by the- margin of an- extra point against: Panina yardaya the' Navy team which had allowed no 'more than one -touchdown perjgZZ opponent this season with the ex- Punt ceptton of the Notre-Damn ton: But throughout the first three! yam prnaitim periods Vann directed his work-1 -housea-Uebel Tommy Ben and BOfitOli College Gerry Lodge-imo the Navy line and picked Just the right spots to change his own passing Lana Leads Liao Nips Holy Cross wf AMwravp mu BOSTON Nov Boston vision receipts TCU is MU a Alabama's record this year jTesaa Tech 44 Hardin-Simmon 12 Alabama 19 Mississippi South-'Arkansas 27 Tulsa 7 Tessa Western' 27 Tessa SI jlBarbish senior linebacker were the moat devastating defenders Trinity (Tea) 14 Texas SL 4 Vanderbilt round attack JohnjVol Powell senior guard and Bill ning the Southeastern Conference championship with this victory Bill la Complete Selection of these teams completes the bill for the of the New Year's Day post-season lineup- Already selected for bowl positions were UCLA and Michigan State Rose Bowl Oklahoma and un aiii Maryland Orange Bowl and: 1 Georgia Tech and West VirginiaL Sugar Bowl (the East Boston College won over The traditional ArmyjfaVy meiS2mednT' 213 trfomnhovw iw the Cadets claim a 29-7 triumph wt Miami Upsets Gators 14-10 Col FAR WEST Colored 12 Col ASM 7 Notre Dame 48 Soothers Cal 1( 1 tm (Aeorea ol major games played Tbaratfay Nay 24) SOUTH Wall Forest IS Carolina VMI 28' VPI IX -EA8T Pena 1 Coraeli 1 (tie) Colgate 7 Brown 7 (tie) MIDWT8T Detroit 26 Wlchlte 4 i SOUTHWEST end hawked the ball on the Vol 5-yard atrip and rushed it back to the Tennessee 14 Brengle was on the throwing end of two longest com pleted passes He connected with Bob Neyland Jr senior wingback for on that netted 20 yards in the final period and a short time later he hit Hugh Garner a Junior wing back with another for 25 yards Jerry Hyde the No 1 wingback who has been ''iron in previous games this season gave way moat of the game to Terry Sweeney Neyland and Gar ner aa a result of an injured ankle suffered in the Kentucky game The injury which slowed him down probably prevented the Vol halfback from catching two passes thrown to him by Wade early in the game In each instance he deflected the ball enabling Horton Vandy defender to intercept them Sweeney who replaced Hyde made one of the niftiest run of the against the Commodores Close behind them were Bob Fisher senior tackle Harris McCord a Junior tackle and the senior ends Capt Mack 'Franklin and Roger Rotroff 1 Tennessee used the airlanes to score three touchdowns' against Kentucky the week before but it was U-T powerhouse running attack that wrecked the Commodores yesterday U-T amassed a total of 296 yards rushing the ball to 106 for Vanderbilts The Vols completed only three out of nine passes attempted for 48 yard while the Commodores took to the air 21 times completing 10 for 86 yards Both Tennessee and Vanderbilt era were alert against long passes intercepting three each And both teamp converted one interception I arj into touchdowns "The spectacular punt returns by a Aiiuaat MIAMI Fla Nov-29 Don Boe-seler a nigged freshman halfback leaped across the Florida goal in -tnmnuraT mnr tMlight tO give than most had anticipated Navy Miami' fired-up Hurricanes 14- trailed 290 at the end of three iuhf110 over the Gators quarters and pushed acres its IrfSIi riorida'p first three points came marker late in the game he tint Period 19-yrd Out on the' Pacific Coast Notre lPf uLiVlield oal quarterback Harry Dame crushed Southern California LauJ of Knoxville Tenn Tommy 49-14 Johnny' Lattner sparked the trlm Soutbern HAddock scored Florida's only Irish' bouncing' back from-a 14-14 tie- with Iowa last week scoring four touchdowns Gomes with traditional flavor were -more -abundant in the Tulsa 7 than anywhere-Besides' the Ala I Only game in the Midwest was batna-Aubum game Oklahoma's 42-7 conquest of Ok-games wen between Geotgia andlahcxna A and Methodist 134)- Itouchdown in the-third period to A couple of other Southwest give the Gators a'10-7 lead going games ended this way: Colorado into the final and fatal quarter 13 Colorado A AM 7 and Arkansas Score by periods: Florida a e-in mum a T-H4 Flarula acnrtns? TourMnma RaiMack CawNtsiao Kelly FttM Sprara Miami anarms: T-wrSdnwna Bn plivtr 1 Tamotu Army line play especially by Capt LeRoy Lunn solved the one big Navy threat- in the first half-On the moat spectacular play ofday to give the' Eagles a 6-0 vie-ths gam Navy -quarterbacktory in their 50th football clash George Welsh passed from his ownjwith the Crusaders 47 into the arms of Uebel on the Finally gaining the ball on Army 39 Uebel sprinted toward downs on its own five Holy the sideline but as he picked up running attack continued to be speed at the Navy 43 and captain Hank Lem ire tackle Jack Perkina stole the bail- attempted a fourth (town punt Perkins started immediately fori His kick was blocked by Marr the Navy goal He almost got there 'and sophomore guard Vin St Bob Mischack who played a pier re but Holy Cross had to sur-whate of a game at end tor Army render the ball despite Ckusader bounced Perkins out of bounds ooiGeorge Blair's recovery on the six the nine Sub Halfback BobjHoigrciMW Oaig cut to the six but an offside penalty cost tlw Sailors five yardscnarituk Texas AM 12 Ualv af Mexico If Redlaada It FAR WEST Utah S3 BrlRham Yoeag Coll of Pacific 20 Utah Denver 13 Wyoming 13 (California) SX' SL flL (tie) 't 4 CKS CoL I- AAi.

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