Stanford at Rice

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 7, 1957, page 1 (results column)

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  The Atlantic Coast Confer ence IS getting itself lot o! national attention in what Was a. first figured as only a $3.50 wear for Dixie football And II may be that Duke while still strong. is not head and shoulders above everybody else. as was the preseason prediction North Cardinals startling 1871 decision over Navy last Saturday was the big one There also was South Carolina s 27–⁠2l upset Of Texas with three touchdowns in the last quarter A 98-yard run by King Dixon OF the Gamecocks on the open ing kickoff helped nightly. An other opening Kickoff scoring run OF 81 yards, TINS one by DICK ChrlSty. featured North Carolina STATES 1871 victory over Clemson. Duke. tied with State for the ACC lead with 80 record. got only a l4–⁠0 victory over Mary land in what was expected to be a name-the-Score romp fol Coach Bill Murray S Blue Devils Duke Faces Rice This week the Blue Devils PLAY outside the family for the first time this season. going to Houston TO meet Rice Saturday night IN one OF the big intci : sectional clashes Rice is 30 for the season and trimmed Stanford. 34–⁠7. last Saturday. One Of the outstanding in dlyidual performances was by Virglnia’s jim Bakhtlar. a bIllliant figure IN Virginia 28–⁠26 victory over Wake Forest Sat urdav night IN Winston Salem Bakhtlar broke an ACC

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Tied 3–⁠3 in six meetings, counting the five since this game.