Virginia at Maryland

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 29, 1963, page 1

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  Max Chapman was a fear some runner as a schoolboy at Alexandria’s Episcopal High School, but yesterday he kicked the University of North Carolima to its best football record and its first bowl appearance since the days of Charlie Jus tice. Chapman is a sophomore halfback who formerly lived in Falls Church, but who now calls Banner Elk. N. c., home. Yesterday he booted a 42-yard field goal with 33 seconds renaming to bring the Tar Heels a 1914 victory over Duke, a share of the Atlantic Coast Conference championship with N. c. State and a trip to the Gator Bowl. North Cardinals final 80 record is its best since 1913, when Justice led the Tar Heels to a 9-l-1 season and into the Sugar Bowl. Both North Carolina and N. c. State finished with 6–⁠1 conference and 3D. overall rec ords. The loss dropped Duke into a final tie with Clemson at So and sal. Clemson Has Struggle Clemson struggled to a 24–⁠20 decision over South Carolina in their 61st meeting. and Maryland dropped Virginia to the cellar with a 21–⁠6 victory in their fineles. North Carolina accepted the Gator Bowl bid Immediately after the victory at Durham. Possible opponents for the Tar Heels are Florida, Syracuse and Georgia Tech. This will be North Cardinals fourth bowl appearance. The Tar Heels bowed, 20–⁠10, to Georgia in the 1947 Sugar Bowl, 1916 to Oklahoma in l949 Sugar Bowl and 27–⁠13 to Rice in the 1850 Cotton Bowl. Chapman. who shredded delenses in Virginia’s prep league during three seasons at Episcopal. booted his winner on fourth down after Duke had thrown Quarterback Junior Edge for a loss. Plenty of Power I’VE knew Max had plenty OF power. It was just a queston Of accuracy. Our extra point kicker, Dave Braine, Just couldn’t kick that far” explanned North Carolina Coach Jim Hickey. Duke whipped the Tar Heels by the identical 1914 score

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  The chronicle, Mississippi, November 29, 1963, page 1 (results column)

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  Longhorns Edge Aggies> Illinois Takes Rose Bid looked like Texas gooSe-rather than turkey was cooked. Jim Keller of the AggieS had Tipped two touchdown passes of 81 and % yards and in return Texas had only a 27-yard field goal by barefoot Tony Crosby. Texas Rallies Trailing, 1873, going into the fourth period Texas rallied for two touchdownS – the first after three minutes of play when Tommy Ford crashed over from the one and the second several minutes later, set up by Tom my Wade’s passes and scored by Duke Carlisle on a vineyard plunge. The Big Ten announce Selecton of Illinois for the Rose Bowl just as soon as the Illini had beaten Michigan State, thanks to a brilliant defense plus a touchdown by Joe Grabowski on a 14-yard run and two field goals by Jim Plankenhorn. North Carolina blew a 100 lead and trailed Duke, 14–⁠13, in the closing minute. Chapman, whose miss on an extra-point earlier now seemed about to doom the Tar Heels, suddenly redeemed himself with his booming field goal that gave North Carolina a tie with North Carolina State for the ACC title. Bob Schweikert led Virginia Tech to its win over VMI by passing for two touchdownS and then returning a punt 81 yards for another. Syracuse Bounced Back Syracuse, trailing rs, scored with less than four minutes TO play when Dick King Tipped a 35-yard touchdown pass to Mike Koski to down Notre Dame. Also on turkey day: Mike Reds two touchdowns and Carl Eller’s line play led Minnesota in 40 upset of Wisconsin; Dick Sinner p a d for one I’D, scored another for Maryland in 21–⁠6 win over Virginia; Archie Roberts passed for two scores and ran 3S yards for the win ming I’D for Columbia in 1928 decision over Rutgers; three I’d passes by Eddie PaStinlong gave West Virginia a 1877 romp over Furman; Gary Wood scored twice in Cornell’s 1873 victory over Penn; and Clemson, after failing to win in its first five games, wound up with its fifth straight victory, 242O, over South Carolina. A larger program Of games is on tap Saturday, including Yale-Harvard and several others postponed from last week because Of the death of President Kennedy.

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Maryland leads 46–⁠32–⁠2 in 80 meetings, counting the 52 since this game.