Marquette at Michigan State

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  Evening star, November 23, 1952, page 64

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  EAST LANSING, Mich, Nov. % Michigan State. anxious to clinch the mythical national championship, shattered the Mar quette defense and went on a touchdown spree for a 62–⁠13 triumph here today. The score represented the worst beating Michigan State had handed any team during the 212 years it took to notch “a straight wins. the best big school record in the country. - Because a morning downpour left the field a quagmire, Michigan State relied mostly on sheer power to make its nine touch downs. Fullback Evan Slonac and Half back lie Roy Bolden made two touchdowns apiece. Five other as sorted backs and ends also got into the scoring act as Coach Biggie Mum kept alternating his variety of backf1elds. Marquette Pass Connects. One Marquette score came in the first period when Alex Janikowski passed to Ron Drzewiecki from the Michigan State %, with the fleet-footed receiver racing untouched for the score. The other Marquette tally was made when Tackle Frank Scaffidi intercepted a pass and went 27 yards. After scoring one touchdown in the first quarter, Michigan State

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Michigan State leads 15–⁠5–⁠1 in 21 meetings, counting the three since this game.