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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Larry Morris 6'0" 202 Georgia Tech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: All-Americas of 1953 | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

...before the game with Texas Tech, and 1,800 University of Houston students were gathered for a pep rally. After the usual locomotives and siss-boom-bahs, a speaker took the floor -the grey-thatched chairman of the board of regents, 72-year-old Houston Oil Tycoon Hugh Roy Cullen. A onetime $3-a-week candy salesman who wildcatted his way to one of Texas' biggest fortunes, Cullen never went to college, but he takes great pride in his adopted university. The week before, Houston had defeated Baylor 37-7, and Cullen was still aglow with the triumph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pep Rally | 11/30/1953 | See Source »

Next day Cullen was on hand to see the Cougars play again-and get beaten. The score: Texas Tech 41, Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pep Rally | 11/30/1953 | See Source »

...upsets of the day saw undefeated West Virginia defeated by South Carolina 20-14, Georgia Tech beaten 13-6 by Alabama, and Princeton, aiming for its seventh straight Big Three (Yale-Harvard-Princeton) title, overturned in the last 23 seconds by Yale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: For Prestige | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

...show left Notre Dame as one of a dwindling number of major undefeated, untied teams. The other two: second-ranked Maryland, hard pressed in the first half, which finally overcame stubborn George Washington 27-6; and seventh-ranked West Virginia, which needed a fourth-quarter touchdown to beat Virginia Tech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Whammy | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

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