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Shophomores Dan Magraw and Phil Chase also looked good, winning the 100-yard freestyle and 50-yard sprint, espectively. Bill Shrout returned to the 100-yard freestyle after spending a few meets as a sprinter and won easily. Neville Hayes continued his unbeaten skein his season in the 200-yard butterfly...
Princeton, struggling to maintain its unbeaten record in Ivy play, refused to give up. Led by second-stringers John Haarlow and Joe Heisor, they battled back and cut the margin to 58-56 with 1:44 to play. But Princeton began committing a rash of fouls trying to get the ball away, and the Crimson sank eight straight free throws to preserve the Ivy League upset of the year...
...five is only 6 ft. 5 in. "Rupp's Runts," sportswriters call them-yet they win. Last week they whipped Louisiana State 111-85 and Auburn 115-78, ran their season's record to 14-0, to remain one of only two (the other: Texas Western) still unbeaten major college teams...
...comparison, No. 4-ranked Alabama's victory over unbeaten No. 3-ranked Nebraska in the Orange Bowl was too much of a massacre to class as an upset. Last season Coach Paul ("Bear") Bryant's Crimson Tide won all ten regular-season games and were voted the nation's No. 1 team-only to lose to Texas in the Orange Bowl. This season the Associated Press shrewdly decided to wait until the bowl-game results were in before issuing its final rankings. With Steve Sloan hitting on 20 out of 29 passes, Alabama coasted...
Some Mismatch. 'Bama got a big assist from U.C.L.A. Going into the Rose Bowl at Pasadena, Calif., unbeaten Michigan State was the No. 1 team-and nobody in his right mind would have given a plugged nickel for the Bruins' chances. Michigan State's overpowering defensive line (244 lbs. per man) had held ten opponents to an average of 45.6 yds. rushing per game; on offense, the Spartans had averaged 32.1 points a game. What's more, they had already beaten the Bruins once 13-3. They were 14½-point favorites, and Los Angeles newspapers...