Notre Dame at USC

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  The globe-independent, Hagerstown, Md., December 7, 1950, page 10 (results column)

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  BEHIND HOME PLATE II was a great day for everyone on the Navy team--from Coach Erdelatz, who diagnosed that Army was getting the jump on their OPP ponents by coming out of their huddie in hurry and getting their plays started before their opponents were in their defensive positions and took care Of that by having his boys in position before Army had even completed their huddle thus giving them the jump before Army could get started-down to the last reserve on the squad-for it was the entire squad who proved again that old, old adage-The team that won’t be licked, can’t be licked 49, Although Nays tremendous up set made everything else that hap pened on Saturday afternoon some thing of an anti-climax, there were plenty of other upsets on the last day Of the regular college season. and here’s some of them: Georgia Tech, an 11-point under dog, beat Georgia 7 to 0; North Carolina, a five-point favorite, was shellaced by Virginia by the tune of “a to 10; Penn State, a six-point underdog, nosed out Pittsburg by a score of 81 to 20; Mississippi State, a six-point favorite, lost to Mississippi by score Of 81 to 20; Southern Methodist, favored to beat Texas Christian by at least one touchdown, took it on the chin TO the tune OF q to 10; Tulane, a two-touchdown favorite over LSU, had to be content with tie, and finally Notre Dame, a two-touchdown favorite over Southern California, lost close one by a score of 9 to 7. RUNNING true to form were. Maryland, who really poured it on VPI, winning by the lopsided score of 60 to 7, with Shemonski scoring 81 points in rs minutes Give touch downs and one conversion), to make him the Southern Conference cham pion with 81 points; and Oklahoma, the Nations No. team, who kept their unbeaten, united record in tact (31 wins in row. by winning in the easiest fashion over the Okla homa Aggies by score of Al to IA.

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  The Daily Alaska empire, December 4, 1950, page 6 (results column)

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  Standard Aviation (Men) GRID STARS Stars of football games played Saturday are: Bob zastrow, Navy Scored once and threw touchdown pass to lead Navy to 14–⁠2 upset victory over previously unbeaten Army. Jack Hyatt, Fordham Scored twice to feature Fordham’s 13–⁠6 triumph over Syracuse. Jim Sears, Southern California Returned kickoff 94 yards for touch- down to highlight Trojans’ 9–⁠7 de- cision over Notre Dame. Claude Arnold, Oklahoma = Pitched four touchdown passes to spark Oklahoma to a 4l-14 victory over Oklahoma A. and M. Shoo-Shoo Sehmonski, Maryland Scored five touchdowns and one conversion as Maryland routed Virginia Tech, 637.

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Officially, Notre Dame leads 51–⁠37–⁠5; as played, 53–⁠38–⁠5 in 96 meetings, counting the 74 since this game.