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...that arnica-scented moment it was hard to work up much articulate enthusiasm for the project of beating Georgia Tech, unbeaten in 31 games and the U.S.'s fourth ranking team. But by practice time last week, the whole Notre Dame squad had taken the injunction to heart-and was tossing it back & forth across the field in periodic chants: "Beat Tech! . . . Beat Who? . . . Beat Tech!" As usual, Coach Frank Leahy was moaning low: "I'm just afraid we'll get our blocks knocked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The No. I Team | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

...Margarita's freshman football team attempts to keep its unbeaten record intact against a strong Brown eleven at 2 p.m. this afternoon in Providence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Play Brown, Defend Intact Record | 10/31/1953 | See Source »

Notre Dame tightened its grasp on the number one spot in the weekly Associated Press football poll with its victory over Georgia Tech, snapping Tech's unbeaten string at 31 games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 10/27/1953 | See Source »

...last minute to underdog Penn State, 20-14. Some major powerhouses survived. Second-ranked Michigan State scored its 28th consecutive victory, 47-18, over Indiana; third-ranked Maryland whipped undefeated North Carolina. 26-0; top-rated Notre Dame rallied to beat Pittsburgh. 23-14; and Georgia Tech stretched its unbeaten streak to 31, crushing Auburn, 36-6, and setting up what promises to be the game of the year this week: Notre Dame v. Georgia Tech. Most notable score: Navy 65, Princeton 7, the worst beating in Princeton history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Oct. 26, 1953 | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

Princeton, which played the first U.S. intercollegiate football game with Rutgers in 1869, beat Rutgers for the 41st time (four losses) with its third straight come-from-behind rally, 9-7; Georgia Tech ran its unbeaten streak to 30 games by whipping Tulane, 27-13 ; Maryland crushed Georgia, 40-13; and Southern California, ranked seventh, had to settle for a 13-13 tie with Washington, beaten two weeks ago by Michigan, 50-0. In Big Ten games, Michigan rallied with two touchdowns in the second half to edge Iowa, 14-13; Minnesota upset Northwestern, 30-13; and Illinois upended unbeaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Method & Manpower | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

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