Word: touchdowns
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...talk from Coach Bowden Wyatt and a message from Athletic Director General Bob Neyland, scouting in the pressbox. corrected the team's mistakes. Now the Volunteers began to get the jump, and they forced Mississippi's first big mistake: an intercepted Mississippi pass led to a quick touchdown. Then, with Majors faking Ole Miss defenders off balance and hitting his receivers with passes that practically had handles, Tennessee went in front to stay, 21-7. After that, a well-drilled second team smothered the Mississippi attack while scoring once more on their own. Final score: Tennessee 27, Mississippi...
...Elis swept quickly for a touchdown on eight plays with a two-yard plunge by Dennis McGill capping the drive at 7:04. Ackerman had opened the drive by running off left tackle to the 49, and then Dean Loucks passed to Vern Loucks on the 23. Two incomplete passes followed, and then Dean Loucks hit McGill with a flat pass, and he went out on the 11. Ackerman ran five, and then McGill went to the two before crashing over. Vern Loucks kicked the point...
Ward ran around right end to the 21, then plunged for another yard. Dennis McGill took a pitchout from Dick Winter bauer and went 78 yards through a broken field for the Elis' second touchdown. Botsford had a good shot at him on the Harvard 30, but McGill turned inside and raced the rest of the way. Vern Loucks kicked the point that made it Yale 14, Harvard...
Ackerman, troubled the last two years with broken collarbones, is very healthy this year, as proven by his 42 points. He is the fullback, and is used mainly on the fourth down three-yard plunges. Ward, who tied the Yale touchdown record with eleven last season, has six so far and leads the team in rushing with 590 yards. McGill's average of 6.6 yards per carry is the best, however...
Winthrop compensated for its loss of the tackle championship by seizing the touch football title for the fourth straight year, downing Kirkland, 36 to 12. The passing combination of Bob Cleary and John Copeland was responsible for five scores, while Cleary crossed the goal-line for the sixth touchdown...