UCLA at Purdue

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  Evening star, October 29, 1950, page 44

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  UClA Interceptions, Blocked Punt Beat Purdue, 70 10 6 LAFAYETTE, Ind, Oct. 28.- The Bruins of UCLA proved that a good defense can be the best offense today as they turned a pass interception and a blocked punt into flrst-half touchdowns and went on to beat Purdue’s S Boilermakers, 20–⁠6. A couple of sophomores, Half back Ted Narleski and Center Bob Moomaw, worried the Purdue club to the point of Illustration as it piled up first downs that didn’t pay off The 220-pound Moomaw meth odically made the tackles that counted and Narleski scored the third UCLA touchdown that made the hump too high for Purdue. Halfback Joe Sabol, another UCLA sophomore. pulled down a Dick Schnaible pass in the first quarter and tipped 81 yards for a touchdown. End Darrell Riggs blocked punt by Purdue’s Norman Mont gomery in the second period and End Bob Williams ran it back 9 yards to the Purdue 10. Will liams banged the line for 13 yards and Joe Marvin scored two plays later from the 2. Bob Watson converted his second extra point. Purdue scored it’s lone touch down late in the second quarter in a sustained 67-yard drive. Narleski broke up the game in the first two minutes of the third quarter. He ran the kickoff back 81 yards to the Purdue “a, rushed 7 yards, passed to Ernie Stockert for 5, and then twisted II yards himself for a touchdown. Purdue ----------- 3 3 g SS-2e @ 6 UCLA scoring: Touchdowns-sabol Marvin. Narleski. Conversions-Watson Purdue scoring: Touchdowns-Flowers.

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UCLA leads 4–⁠0–⁠2 in six meetings, counting the five since this game.