Tennessee at Duke

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  Evening star, October 4, 1954, page 18

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  ACC Scoring Lead Unchanged; j; 4 Tied in Southern Conference The two leaders in the Allan tic Coast Conference individual scoring race remained unchanged this week but the fight for third place was mushroomed into an eight-man battle. Jim Coleman, Clemson half back, with 18 points. and Bryant Aldridge, Duke halfback. with IA points, held their places al though neither scored Saturday. Behind them with IL points each are Joe Pagliei of Clemson, Sam Ebert of Duke, Charlie Boxold of Maryland, COME Gravitte of North Carolina, George Marinkov of North Carolina State, Mike Caskey and Carl Brazell. both of South Carolina, and Herbert Hartwell of Virginia. Duke Preps for Purdue. Duke, slightly apprehensive after a close 7–⁠6 victory over Tennessee Saturday. started a week Of rough work today for the game at Lafayette. Ind. with Purdue. The BoilermakerS, who turned in the Nations top upset Saturday with a 27–⁠14 win over Notre Dame, may give the Blue Devils their stiffest competition of the season. Wake Forest won the single conference game Saturday, top ping North Carolina State, 26–⁠0. The Deacons turned two blocked punts into touchdowns and Half back Bill Barnes went 48 yards for one score. Others scoring were Bob Frederick. Burt HarriSon and Charles Topping. West Virginia Surprises. A surprising game was the effortless 26–⁠6 licking West Virginia handed South Carolina. The Mountaineers were too much for the Gamecocks, scoring in every quarter. Only one conference game Is scheduled this week, that between Wake Forest and Mary land at Winston-Salem.

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Tennessee leads 14–⁠12–⁠2 in 28 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.