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...South Bend, Ind., Len Dawson, a 19-year-old Purdue sophomore, fired four touchdown passes for a total of 156 yards, as the Boilermakers beat highly favored Notre Dame, 27-14. The upset, which ended Notre Dame's unbeaten streak of 13 games, was a repeat performance; in 1950 Purdue won 28-14, after the Irish had survived 39 straight. Other notable results: Army bounced back from last week's whipping by South Carolina, overran the Michigan Wolverines, 26-7; U.C.L.A.'s single-wing overpowered Maryland's split...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Oct. 11, 1954 | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

Brown University's weak Bruins should be the unbeaten Crimson's third straight victim today when the two cross-country teams meet in Franklin Park. The once-beaten Yardlings are also favored to beat Brown in a freshman meet preceding the varsity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity to Oppose Brown's Harriers | 10/8/1954 | See Source »

...more than trickery. All over the country other coaches taught their teams the Warner unbalanced line and the fast-breaking Warner single wingback formation. Pop went right on building winning teams. He went back to Cornell for a few years, later to Pitt, where he had four unbeaten seasons in a row. In the mid-'20s he moved to Stanford, developed such All-America stars as jolting Fullback Ernie Nevers and End Ted Shipkey. Pop continued to try new tactics. In the Rose Bowl in 1925, his team showed a flashy double wingback formation against Knute Rockne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pop's Game | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

...rowed in long, whaleboat-like shells. Oxford turned up in straw hats, dark blue striped jerseys and canvas trousers, while Cambridge added a gentle note with pink sashes. But from 1829 to modern times, the advantage has been Cambridge's. Between 1924 and 1937 the light blue was unbeaten for 13 straight years. Last week, with the series standing at 54 for Cambridge, 44 for Oxford, and a dead heat in 1877, heavier (by 5 Ibs. a man) Cambridge was favored to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The 100th Race | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

...HAVEN, March 13--Rules for judging, the Crimson record for the 220, and the varsity swimming team's unbeaten string all broke here today...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Yale Hands Swimmers First Losses | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

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