North Carolina at Tennessee

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 30, 1960, page 77

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  Vols Rebound ToHang Defeat On Tar Heels KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Oct. Is (AP.-TennesSee’s single-wins powerhouSe bounced back from a 7-point deficit and romped to a 27–⁠14 victory over North Car olina today on the running OF Tailbacks Glenn Glass and George Canale. Glass, a junior, sprinted % yards for one touchdown and set up another with a 31-yard sprint. Canale, a sophomore, raced IS yards with a punt return for the Vols final six pointer. The partisan crowd Of 27,060 sat in stunned disbelief as the Tar Heels John Stunda recovcred Fullback Bunny Orr’s tumble on the Vols first play and North Carolina marched 50-yards for a touchdown. Fullback Bob Elliott scored from the 2 on a pitchout from Quarterback Ray Farris and Elliott kicked his first extra point of the season. The lead was short-lived. Vol Linebacker Mike Lucci intercepted Farris’ pass early in the second period and raced 43 yards for a touchdown. Cotton Letner made good the first Of two conversions. Glass, subbing for. starting Tailback Bill Majors. entered the game late in the second quarter and led a 47-yard drive for the Vols second score. Wingback Charles Wyrick raced over from the IL after Glass sprinted 81 yards to the Tar Heel II. Glass put Tennessee out Of North Cardinals reach with a 23-yard touchdown sprint mid way in the third quarter after Lucci recovered Halfback Glib Carson’s tumble on the Tar Heel “a. NORTH CAROLINA z 90 ia TENNESSEE ----- 0 IL z 7–⁠27 North Carolina-Elliott 2, run elliott, kick. Tennessee-;Lucci 43. intercepted pass Letner, kick). Tennessee–Wyrick IL. run (Kick failed). Tennessee-olass %. run tLstner, kick). Tennessee–Canale IS. punt return North carolina-Farris 2. run (EIltott. ktck).

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