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...Bruins lost to Williams 1 to 0 and to Dartmouth 4 to 0. The Crimson topped Williams 2 to 1, and lost to Dartmouth only 2 to 0. So on these comparative scores, Brown rates slight underdog role for today's contest...
...underdog Rinehart football team, still seeking its first victory in the annual Crimson Bowl game, meets a powerful Wintergreen team at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Harvard Stadium...
Sinking Navy. Last week Lattner & Co. faced a fired-up Navy team which had rolled up 158 points against its opponents while yielding only 35, and which was relying heavily on its underdog chance of upsetting Notre Dame. But Notre Dame's Fighting Irish were fired up, too. Their revered Coach Frank Leahy had been rushed to the hospital with stomach spasms midway in the Georgia Tech game the week before. He would be watching them from his bedside by television. On the eve of the Navy game, Frank Leahy sent a note to his team asking that...
...falling leaves of October fell a notable number of football's undefeated teams. Resurgent Army toppled high-ranking Duke, 14-13; Stanford sidetracked Rose Bowl-bound U.C.L.A., 21-20; Rice lost in the last quarter to Southern Methodist. 12-7; and Syracuse lost in the 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...
Bruce Munro's underdog squad took an early but short-lived lead when Stacy Holmes scored at 14:36 of the first quarter. Carlough evened things up in less than a minute with the first of his three goals...