Dayton at Tennessee

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 23, 1955, page 70

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  |DaytonFumbles Help Vols, ST. KNOXVILLE. Tenn. Oct. “a | R.-Alert TENNESSEE turned Dayton errors into touchdowns today to rout the Ohioans. 53–⁠7. The Vols scored all but two OF their six-pointers in the first |ralf when they converted three Dayton fumbles and an inter- |cepted pass into touchdowns. Tailback John Majors engineered Tennessee to three touchdowns before retiring from the game. Majors picked UP 81 yards rushing and % on two passes to boost his offensive total for the season to 573 yards. The Vols scored twice In the first period. Fullback Tommy Bronson plunging four yards for the first. Majors Owed over from the one for the second. The game was turned into a |rout in the second quarter when Tennessee scored four times. RP .sses... ,2 q 8 1255 Dayton scorinE--Touchdown Pinotti: 60. pass from Bockenstette). Conversion: Tsnnessss scorins Touchdovns: sronson a. plume: I. .piungel. Majors q. jSsans az S s.s:.ygn r iTSIHa 9oraonI’

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Tennessee leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings.