North Carolina at Virginia

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 11, 1956, page 1 (results column)

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  Terps, Navy Both Tie; Vols Defeat Tech Tennessee took a giant stride toward the Sugar Bowl or Cotton Bowl yesterday by splitting ia vored Georgia Tech. 60, in the nations top football game. Mary land won a moral victory but didn’t necessarily spoil Clemson’s hopes Of an Orange Bowl spot by battling the Tigers to a 6–⁠6 tie at College Park, while Duke capitalized on q paSs-interference play In the fourth period to tie Navy. TT, at Durham, N. c. Oklahoma’s top-ranked team rolled over Iowa State, 44–⁠0. 1t was the Sooners’ 37th win in a row and their 57th in Big Seven Conference play. Virginia led North Carolina, no. at halftime. but Jim Ia ‘tum’s Tar Heels won out, 21–⁠7. Michigan State, ranked fourth. had a tough time getting past Purdue. 1879. while fifth ranked Texas AIM crushed ISMU, 1877. Pittsburgh continued to make it a rough year for Notre Dame. beating the Irish. 26–⁠13. Ohio State defeated Indiana. 35–⁠14; unbeaten Princeton brushed past Harvard, $500, while Iowa spilled Minnesota, ranked sixth, TO. in a nationally televised game. Syracuse, ninth in the AP poll, walloped Holy Cross, 4l-20. while Army thumped William and Mary, 34–⁠6. Lebkuchen, owned by DR.. Eslie Asbury. Cincinnati surgeon, won first money of $4,000 in the $63,l0O Selma Stakes at Laurel before crowd Of 1858. In a spectacular finish. Lebkuchen drove from last place in a field of nine fillies to nip Smoke Veil by a nose. Brookmeade Stables Planchette was third. “Details in Sports SectiOn.l

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Officially, North Carolina leads 66–⁠60–⁠4; as played, 65–⁠51–⁠4 in the 120 games on file; the official count covers all 130 meetings, counting the 69 since this game.