Army at Minnesota

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  Minneapolis spokesman, Minneapolis, Minn., October 10, 1963, page 1

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  The BELL The st. Louis Cardinals came to Metropolitan Stadium last Sun day seeking revenge and gained much more. The Red Birds COM pletely Inundated the upStart Vikings. 1t was one Of those after moons, everything the local lads did was wrong They fITmbled, dropped passes, tackled loosely, and had passes intercepted. The Cardinals were good on this day, but the Vikings were very bad. It was just one Of those days. The only encouraging thing about the afternoon was the growing number of tan spectat- Ors. Each week we notice an in creasing member of folks out to cheer the local warriors. The Vikings host Vince Lombardis World Champion Green Bay Packers this Sunday. Last Saturday afternoon the Golden Gophers took advantage Of Army miscues and won a convincing 24–⁠8 victory. Army is not a great football power this year but they do play respectable, smart football. Mime sofa under Murray Warmath has been known for it’s defense. This year it looks like they will also have stepped up offense. Quarterbacl1s Sadek and Peterson have a lot of running power in Reid, Pelletier, Harris, Sharp, Farthng and Skier. The Golden GOphers are not loaded, but they will give a good account Of themselves In their first conference game this Saturday at Northwestern and In their remaining ball games. Daryl Hill, who scored the first touchdown against Duke last Sat urday on CBS’s game Of the week is the first Negro 10 play football for the University Of Maryland. The University Of Pittsburgh, long a football power sank into recession in the late SOS and early sixties. Some say it was because the Golden Partners refused or preferred not TO go out and recruit Negro bali players. Last year Pitt got hep” and corralled Erie Crabtree, a fine Pennsylvania foot ball player. This year led by Ernie Crabtree Pitt is again wing for National honors. They have won their first three games in fine fashion. Tommy Davis, the world series ] hitting star also led the National League with a 1925 average. This was the second straight year the Dodger star has won the National League batting title. Nine of the top eleven batting

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  St. Paul recorder, October 10, 1963, page 7

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  The BELL By Jesse Bell The st. Louis Cardinals came to Metropolitan Stadium last Sun day seeking revenge and gained much more. The Red Birds COM pletely Inundated the upstart Vikings. It was one of those after Moons, everything the local lads did was wrong They flnmbled, dropped passes, tackled loosely, and had passes intercepted. The Cardinals were good on this day, but the Vikings were very bad. 1t was just one of those days. The only encouraging thing about the afternoon was the growing number of tan spectat- Ors. Each week we notice an in creasing member of folks out to cheer the local warriors. The Vikings host Vince Lombardi’s World Champion Green Bay Packers this Sunday. Last Saturday afternoon the Golden Gophers took advantage of Army miscues and won a conVincing 24–⁠8 victory. Army is not a great football power this year but they do play respectable, smart football. Mime sofa under Murray Warmath has been known for it’s defense. This year it looks like they will also have a stepped up offense. Quarteribacl1s Sadek and Peterson have a lot of running power in Reid, Pelletier, Harris, Sharp, Farthing and Skier. The Golden GOphers are not loaded, but they will give a good account of themselves in their first conference game this Saturday at Northwestern and in their remaining ball games. Daryl Hill, who scored the first touchdown against Duke last Sat urday on CBS’s game of the week is the first Negro to play football for the University of Maryland. The University of Pittsburgh, long a football power sank into recession in the late sos and early sixties. Some say it was because the Golden Panthers refused or preferred not TO go out and recruit Negro ball players. Last year Pitt got hep” and corralled Erie Crabtree, a fine Pennsylvania foot ball player. This year led by Ernie Crabtree Pitt is again vying for National honors. They have won their first three games in fine fashion.

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Minnesota leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.