TCU at Marquette

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 27, 1957, page 1

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  Horned Frogs Top Marquette MILWAUKEE,. Oct. 26 Up Heavily favored Texas Chris tian overcame stubborn Mar ouette, 26–⁠7. today on q second half surge that banked 20 points and extended the Ma tons longest major college losing streak to Is. A homecoming crowd Of TO- 945 at County Stadium watched Marquette keep TCU bottled UP through most Of the first half. only to fall steadily behind as the Horned Frogs as serted their superiority. Buddy Dixie scored the Frogs first two touchdowns on plunges of / yard each. Jim Shofner. the Southwest Conferences leading ground gamer, passed 20 yards TO Chico Mendoza for touchdown No. 3 and Jim Spikes ripped of 16 yards TO wrap UP the Frogs scoring. T T:1s: CHRISTIAN 3 90 Sss Texas Christian scoring---Touch downs: Dixie, 2 q. plunge; [, pluneel Mendoza ..t26. pRss-yrun from shot. nsrli Spikes tf6. runl. Conversions NJ. Laaater, 2. Ms5STssts. , ;ns.st TOqs Ss:,..D fionI4 conxeraion: Sairan. -

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TCU leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.