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. * * ’ t . Finance —Obituaries jlundaj}fiffaf Jfcpfte Resorts —Travel —Garden ** SIXTEEN PAGES. WASHINGTON, D. C., OCTOBER 31, 1954 C Notre Dame Edges Navy, 6-0; Terps Beat South Carolina, 20-0 Summer Tan Wins World's Richest Horse Race by Nine Lengths • Simmy, 51-to-l Outsider, Maryland Wins Middies Foiled Is Second in Garden State Third Shutout on In Two Chances By John Chandler lng at the films for about 10 Associated Press Sports Writer minutes the stewards made the changes. CAMDEN, N. J., Oct. 30. finish official with no Pyrenees jumped/ a Mrs. Russell A. Firestone’s fa- Riderless 3 Long Drives For Late the Score vored Summer Tan ran away fence near the head of and suffered severe cuts from 14 rivals in the mud and stretch front legs. Tamburelio Sparks Notre Dame Stops slop at Garden State Park to- on both Tan, day as he bounced home an easy Eric Guerin rode Summer who the Belair Attack and Scores Spirited Second-Half nine-length winner in the $269,- may crowd 965 Garden State Stakes. Stud’s Nashua for honors as the Twice on Keep Plays . , Rallies on Wet Field best juvenile of the year after w '3r M. rnrrxrT It was a brilliant exhibition performance, viewed by By Francis Stann bay Heliopolis- this fine By Merrell Whittlesey Star Staff Correspondent for the son of Star Staff Correspondent Miss Zibby, who certainly a chilled crowd of 38,528 and a himself national TV audience. S. BALTIMORE, Oct. 30. A stamped as a colt to In his COLUMBIA, C.. Oct. 30. watch in the Kentucky Derby last start, the $112,000 Maryland pecked away for yard- spirited, second-half fight that Futurity October 9, and other 3-year-old classics Belmont age in three long scoring marches captured the imagination of 60,- year. Nashua beat Summer Tan by a today and came up with another 000 spectators in Memorial Stad- next scant head. That was down Bel- barely Second place went to Simmy, strong defensive effort to defeat ium fell short for Navy Mrs. D. Pershall Belz’s 51-to-l mont’s Widener Course and Sum- South Carolina, 20-0, before a today and Notre Dame prevailed shot, mer Tan isn’t partial to that homecoming crowd of 24,000 in again. 6 to 0, on a muddy and With the Cain Hoy . Stable’s straightaway. Flying Fury third, another Previously he lost sunny Carolina Stadium. water-soaked field. to Nashua in the Hopeful Stakes three-quarters of a length back Frank Tamburelio. a first-time The slippery footing on this at Saratoga, then beat the Belair starter at quarterback, engi- raw, cold day not to Navy’s This is the world’s richest ace in the was horse race and Cowdin at Aqueduct. there was some Tan sloshed through roughness involved soon after Summer the slop, brought on a morn- Statistics Statistics the start which caused C. V by ing rainstorm, in a snappy 1:45 MD. *B. C. Navy N. D. Whitney’s Pyrenees to dump First downs 17 13 First downs 12 IS flat for the mile and one six- Rushing yardage Rushing yardage Jockey Glen Lasswell into the 872 93 44 144 teenth. This compared with the Passing yardage 30 77 Passing yardage 137 130 mud. However, Summer Passes attempted 8 20 Passes attempted 27 13 Tan Passes completed 3 11 Passes completed 14 7 (See 0 Passes intercepted by 1 was not involved and after look- STATE, Pg. C-6.) Passes Intercepted by 1 —AP Wlrephoto. 2 GARDEN Number of punts 0 8 Punts 5 5 Punting average 38.5 41.3 Punting average 85 *8 Fumbles lost 1 2 ] VEREB RETURNS A PUNT—Ed Vereb, Maryland halfback, scoots back with a South Caro- Fumbles lost 2 3 penalized 91 36 Maryland 20) Yards penalized 6 80 Yards t lina punt in their game at Columbia. In the background are Larry Gosnell (70) of South and Bowersox (64) of Maryland. Hitting the ground Weston of South Duke to neered all three touchdown South Carolina 0j j Carolina John is Bill liking. It penalized the small, Rallies Nose Out (Other on drives, one ending with 44 Carolina. Maryland picture Page C-l.) fleet, ball carriers, but there was seconds left in the first half and nothing wrong with the airways the other two coming over the and in one dramatic pile-up in Tech After Trailing, 20-0 tiring Gamecocks in the fourth the third quarter it seemed as if By thi Associated Press period. Army Happy to Get the Midshipmen had gained at least DURHAM, N. C.. Oct. 30. The Baltimore Italian, a soph- a tie. Duke, behind Statistics 20 points in the omore and the smallest quarter- Roaring back after being wide- third period, . Ca. Tech Duke Victory climaxed a whirl- First downs 22 15 back ever to play for Coach Jim 21-20 Over ly outplayed in the opening half wind rally by scoring in the Rushing yardage 228 143 trailing last Passing yardage 151 78 Tatum, scored from five and On the ground, and as 30 seconds to defeat Georgia Passes attempted 14 9 of Dame’s Passes completed four yards out on keep plays, a result Notre second- Tech, 21-20, today before 10 6 Inspired period Navy a Passes intercepted by 0 0 scampering along the line of Cavaliers score, had two cheering crowd of 33,000. Punts . _ 3 5 chances from inside 1-yard Punting average 41 32 scrimmage until he found a By Bill Fuchs the Guard Jimmy Nelson’s three Fumbles lost 2 1 driving through. line. The first time, Quarterback Yards penalized 20 40 hole and then Star Staff Correspondent conversions proved the differ- Dick Bielski bulled through the George Welsh was buried under WEST POINT. N. Y., Oct. 30. a heap bodies ence. touchdow center for two yards and the An inspired football team from of mud-covered The Blue Devils, r n in the third quarter. and ended up a foot or so short. on the defen- Duke roared to life by other score, and booted two extra the University of Virginia held sive most of the first half, taking saw the rolling points fifth-ranked Army to a one-point The second time. Halfback Bob Georgia Tech score next kickoff and 66 twice in the yards, Blanked After 41 Games. victory today game Craig slanted off his center and second period after with Quarterback Jerry here in a the Yellow Barger in 41 that could hardly be surpassed he, too, went down under a pile. Jackets had twice been stopped passing to Jerry Kocourek It was the first time from the 11 for the touchdown. games that South Carolina was for excitement. But the ball squirted out of his inches short of the Duke goal. Mitchell Army, expected to win by .arms and Ralph Guglielmi, the Georgia Tech fumbled a few min- held scoreless. The Gamecocks as scored with 4 utes later and through many points as it desired, was Notre Dame quarterback who minutes remaining in the Sam Ebert, Duke had rolled fifth-ranked second reserve fullback from for 34 points and 446 was versatile standout all after- period when Bill Arlington, Army ' Quarterback Va„ recovered on the Tech 35. yards. noon, recovered in the end zone Brigman passed 43 yards to Statistics for Aided by a penalty for roughing It the third shutout a touchback. Halfback was Army Paul Rotenberry. the kicker, Duke by the Terps, Virginia After a 51-yard drive in the In the last minute of the rolled to the scored this season First downs 'i_ 24 11 | sec- Tech 3, joined Rushing yardage 292 189 first period had foundered on period, from where Fullback as the Gamecocks Ken- yardage ond Georgia Tech scored Passing 157 51 Navy’s the Irish made good again when Dickie Bryant Aldridge crashed over. tucky and North Carolina in this Passes attempted 22 14 19, Mattison went In the In fact, Maryland Passes completed 11 4 on a of 57 yards early from closing minutes Duke department. Passes intercepted by... 3 2 thrust .in aver the one. An 18-yard 1 quarter. launched another drive from has given up only 34 points in Punts 2 7 - ' the next This started pass play its ’ w from Quarterback Punting average 20 39 when own 13 to the Tech 4 and Half- six games, although it has won Fumbles lost 5 1 after a punt return, Full- Wade Mitchell to End Bill Sen- penalized only games. Yards ------ 80 20 back Don and nett accounted for the last three Schaefer Halfback Tech (See DUKE, page C-3.) South Carolina,, losing for the Joe Heap began to piece Navy’s second time in five games, never extremely happy to settle for a line. Numerous wet, chill outweighed off- was inside the Maryland 25 until 21-20 victory on a side penalties threatened the the last two minutes, when two afternoon march, however, Guglielmi Michie Stadium was sold out so pass interference calls gave them connected with a 47-yard pass to Football Results for this one. but the rain and first down on the 1-yard line. AREA a the prospect of a slaughter of the Jim Morse, sophomore halfback, MIDDLE WEST Maryland recovered a flimble on for a touchdown, Army 21 Virginia 20 Cavaliers kept about 7,000 ticket- —Btar Staff Photo. Albion 27 .... Alma 13 the very next play. had just Into the Columbian Prep. 7 Naval Rec. 6 holders away. Tomorrow they THE PAYOFF—Jim Morse (17), Notre Dame halfback, Morse come Ark.