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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...backs blasting out the yard age, they swamped the Irish 47-14. With Fullback John Herrnstein scoring three touchdowns, Michigan rolled to a 34-20 victory over stubborn Northwestern, established itself as a leading candidate for the Rose Bowl. (Michigan State is ineligible as last year's winner.) Penn State, throttling Ohio State's vaunted ground attack (which had averaged 333 yds. a game in victories over Nebraska, Stanford and Illinois), scored the upset of the week with a slim but well-earned 7-6 victory. Oklahoma, which had not been scored on in eight regular season games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midseason Form | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...sales, Johns-Manville reported a drop in third-quarter income to $6,967,861 v. $7,178,801 a year ago. But the cementmakers were up: Consolidated Cement netted $584,400 v. $465,200 a year ago; General Portland Cement earned $2,441,500 compared with $2,086,000; Penn Dixie Cement rose 23% over last year's third quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Strong & Steady | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

Comparative scores do little toward establishing a favorite. The Indians beat New Hampshire 13 to 0, and Brown 14 to 7, and tied Holy Cross 7 to 7, but they were upset by Penn 14 to 7. Since Brown beat Columbia, and the Lions beat Harvard, one might conclude that Dartmouth rated an edge. But one might also note that the Crimson is back on its every-other-game schedule of two years ago when the varsity lost to a weak local team, upset Cornell, lost to Columbia, and then beat the Indians. Perhaps the safest thing that...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Crimson Meets Big Green in Stadium Today With Neither Eleven Rated a Solid Favorite | 10/27/1956 | See Source »

...Baffled by the deft passing of Purdue Quarterback Len Dawson and the hard driving of Fullback Mel Dillard, Notre Dame dropped its second game 28-14. ¶In the Ivy League Harvard bounced back from its upset by Tufts and overpowered Cornell 32-7. Princeton mauled a weak Penn team 34-0, and Yale ran into unexpected opposition before beating Columbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Bust in Dallas | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

Yale retained its Ivy League lead Saturday by trouncing Cornell, 25 to 7, while Penn moved into third place by beating Brown, 14 to 7, in a third Ivy game. Princeton defeated Colgate, 28 to 20, while Dartmouth tied Holy Cross...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Benham Passes 69 Yards to Spraker As Columbia Edges Crimson, 26 to 20 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

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