Tennessee at North Carolina

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 1, 1959, page 41

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  Etter Isl Leader As Vols Drub NorfhCaroIina CHAPEL HILL, N. c., Oct. 81 lAP) .-Tailback Gene Etter scored one touchdown. passed for another and kicked a 81 yard field goal to lead Tennessees powerful Vols to O 29–⁠7 victory over North Carolina today. A damp homecoming crowd Of $4,000 saw Tennessee turn two recovered fumbles and an intercepted pass into touch downs in scoring its fourth victory against one loss and one tie. North Carolina is “a for the season. Tennessee scored two touch downs in the second quarter and two more in the third. Etter, l67-pound Junior from Chattanooga, booted his field goal midway in the final quarter. North Carolina scored in the third period when Fullback Bob Elliott rammed through CEN ter for Is yards. Tennessee Tailback Glenn Glass went around left end from the 8 for a touchdown on the first play Of the second period. Ten minutes later the Vols scored again when Etter Tipped a 6.yard pass to End Marvin Phillips. In the third period, Etter raced “a yards to the Tar Heel One. from where he scored two plays later. The Vols added another touchdown a few minutes later. driving IS yards, with Glass going over from the one. On the second play of the game, Etter raced SIS yards down the sideline to the North Carolina three, but he fumbled and Skip Clement recovered for the Tar Heels. TENNESSEE OR IA 3-oa NORTH NARoLINA o % Tennessee–Glass Q, run (kick failed) Tennessee–Phillips 8, pass from Ettef otter xick). Tennessee–Etter 1, run CLetner kick. Tennessee–Glass /, run (kick failed. North Sarolina-Elliott 10. run (Shp- Tennessee–Field goal Etter (3n.

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Tennessee leads 20–⁠8–⁠1 in 29 meetings, counting the three since this game.