Pittsburgh at Rice

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  Evening star, November 4, 1951, page 56

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  Rice TaIIies Twice lin Last Four Minutes To Beat Pitt, 21–⁠13 HOUSTON. Nov. 3.-Rice rallied its fumbling forces for two touch downs in the last four minutes of play today and licked Pitts. burgh, 21–⁠13. Trailing, 1877. the Owls first marched IS yards in just foul plays with Dan Drake passing the final Is to Sonny McCurry. Bill Wright kicked his second extra point and this one put the Owls in front. Just rs seconds before the game ended, Billy Ed Daniels broke of tackle and ran Is yards for the score that sealed Pittsburgh sixth straight defeat this season. The Panthers had used Rice fumbles as a springboard fol touchdowns in the second ano third quarters, Lou Cimarolli scor. ing the first one on a one-yarc plunge and Bill Reynolds the Sec ond from the two. Wright kicked three Rice extra points and Paul Blanda one fol Pittsburgh. Some $4,000 fans sat in sunny put frigid weather and watched Rice lose the ball on fumbles six times. In almost every instance the tumble hurt and as the game Waned 1t looked like the bobble. might break Pittsburgh’s victory drouth. But Teddy Riggs spanked that

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 5, 1951, page 6 (results column)

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  Football Scores Scores of important football games over the weekend are as follows: VMI 35, Davidson 13. Massachusetts 6, Vermont 0. Amherst 21, Tufts 13. Colorado AT, Iowa State 20. Oregon IA, Idaho 13. Oregon State 40, Washington IA. Stanford 21. Wash. State 13. Colo. Col. i26. Colo. State 0. Clemson 21, Wake Forest 6. Rice 21. Pitt 13- Texas 20, SMU l3. Arkansas 33, Texas A. and M. 2l. UCLA 21, Cal T. Princeton 12, Brown o. Southern Cal 28, Army 6. Bowdoin 27, Bates 12. Maine 24, Colby 0. Notre Dame 19, Navy 0. Geo. Wash. 20. So. Carolina IA. Columbia 21, Cornell 20. Duke IA, Georgia Tech IA ttie). Alabama Is, Georgia IA. Illinois T, Michigan 0. Oklahoma 33, Kansas State 0. Texas Christian 20, Baylor ‘. Kansas 27, Nebraska T. Miss. State 10, Tulane ‘. Brigham Young 2l, Colo. ARM. l9. Vanderbilt 19, Chattanooga IA. Utah 28, Utah State 20. Detroit T, Bradley 6. Wyoming 34, Montana 2. Dartmouth IA, Yale 10. Tennessee 27, North. Carolina 0. Fordham T, Rutgers l3. Tulsa 35, Okla. A. and M. 2. Kentucky 32, Miami (Fla) 0. Wash. and Lee 60, Va. Tech 0. Virginia 39, The Citadel 0. Maryland 35. Missouri o. Iowa 20, Minnesota 20 (tie). Ohio State 3, Northwestern o. Wisconsin 6, Indiana 0. Drake 35, Great Lakes 20. Purdue 28, Penn State O.

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Rice leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings, counting the one since this game.