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...next two hours, a great team systematically took a good team apart. Michigan State did not get a first down until it was two touchdowns behind. Only twice in the whole first half did a Notre Dame running play fail to gain. First it was Halfback Nick Eddy, spinning off tackle on the second play from scrimmage, racing 61 yds. for a TD?while Coach Parseghian matched him step for step, shouting "Go! Go! Go!" Then it was Fullback Joe Farrell, cracking the Spartan line on three straight plays for 15 yds. On the fourth play, he faked a line...
...Quarterback Huarte so much protection that he could have tied his shoe laces and still had time to pass. A screen to End Jack Snow gained 19 yds., a flare to Fullback Bob Merkle picked up 26. Then he turned Nick Eddy loose. In five carries, the 195-lb. halfback racked up 40 yds. and his second TD of the day. A pass to Snow was good for two extra points, and Notre Dame led at half time...
After that, Pittsburgh figured to be easy pickings. The Panthers had won only two games all season. When Notre Dame scored two quick touchdowns?one on a pass from Huarte to Halfback Nick Eddy that covered 91 yds. it looked like a rout. But then everything went wrong. Halfback Bill Wolski fumbled on the Pitt two, and Snow dropped a pass on the Pittsburgh goal line. Banging away at the Irish line, Pitt picked up 199 yds. rushing?16 yds. more than all six of Notre Dame's previous opponents lumped together. Finally, it was the fourth quarter, and Pitt...
Meanwhile, tackle John Hoffman has returned to the Crimson starting lineup, along with halfback Dave Poe. It's on this basis that Harvard is the early favorite...
That one came when Dunda, from his own 49, threw to halfback Bill Carr on the right sideline, and Carr raced to the Harvard 30. But there Frank Ulcickas6CRIMSONGlen J. Pearcy '66A phalanx of blockers convoys BOBBY LEO (15) on a 17-yard run over right tackle (62), and TOM CHOQUETTE (30), lead Leo while PAT CONWAY (34) blocks out end in the fourth quarter Saturday. JOHN McCLUSKEY (27), ROGER NOBACK BOB SEIPLE (89) of Brown...