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...Quarterback John Huarte, who threw TD passes of 7 yds., 55 yds. and 74 yds., the No. 2-ranked Irish won their sixth straight, handed the Middies their worst defeat since 1949. Top-ranked Ohio State hardly lived up to its notices, edging Iowa by two points (21-19) and 8 in.-the distance by which the Hawkeyes missed a running conversion attempt that would have tied the score. Purdue, beaten only by Notre Dame (34-15), won its fourth in a row, walloping Illinois, the preseason Big Ten favorite...
Zimmerman Passes For TD...
Investment by Phone. Bear Coach Halas spoke in reverent tones of Unitas. "A great quarterback," he said. "A great day." Actually, for Unitas it was just about par: he has been averaging 15 completions and two TD passes a game ever since he broke into the N.F.L. in 1956. Of course, he almost didn't break in at all. The son of a Pittsburgh coal dealer, he was turned down at Notre Dame and Indiana ("I only weighed 145 then," he explains), finally settled for the University of Louisville. After graduation, the Pittsburgh Steelers gave him a tryout, sent...
...sighed: "Well, they all had me down one time or another, and I didn't notice their numbers." Not until Darrell Royal cleared his bench did Roger's passes begin to click: he marched the Middies 75 yds., sprinted 2 yds. himself for Navy's lone TD-and filled the air with footballs in a futile attempt to get still another. He wound up completing 21 out of 31 passes for 228 yds.-15 yds. more than Carlisle, and a Cotton Bowl record. But Staubach won only the statistics; Carlisle won the game...
...heads to a waiting halfback. But the Bears were the ones who were waiting. Chicago Linebacker Larry Morris plucked the ball out of the air on his own 34-and ran to the Giant five be fore he collapsed from sheer exhaustion. Bear Quarterback Billy Wade punched across the TD...