St Vincent College - Tower Yearbook (Latrobe, PA)

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Kline's fast moving legs carry him to another long gain. ETROI1' FORDHAM 21 Ray Zambiasi, fullback. l Jim O'Leary l33i gathers in a Kline pass for a long gain. Behind the passing prowess of Roger Frank and Vinnie Drake, Fordham University ended the Detroit victory string at two games with a 2l-7 triumph. In the first minutes of the game, Franz scored from the one after only ten plays. Drake passed for another Fordham touchdown in the second quar- ter before Detroit was able to get its offense functioning. The Titans, however, closed the margin in the second quarter when Jim O'l.eary scored from the ten on an off tackle play. Franz to Joe Valch was the combination for Fordham's last score. UD Fordham First Downs I4 ll Net Gain Rushing 203 45 Nets' Gain Passing 65 166 Total Offense 268 2ll Passes Alttemptedll I6 28 Passes Completed 4 is Fumbles V if 6 l

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Martwick llefti and McCotter irightl show their enthusiasm after UD retained the right of posses- sion of the football trophy after defeating their archrival, Wayne University. Coach Dutch Clark seems well pleased with the 48-O victory. ETROI1' 48 WAYNE Detroit posted its second win by beating cross town rival Wayne University 48-O in the highest scoring spree the Titans staged in l953. Dave Kline brought the student body to its feet early in the first quarter with an eight yard run that gave the Titans their first touch- down. From this point, the Titans had com- plete control of the game. Seven players figured in the total scoring. Besides Kline, Lee Riley, Al Galuardi, Ray T Zambiasi, Jack Flanagan, Bob Burgmeier, and l Dick Abel were responsible for the markers. il il l Dave Kline i7l, Titan quarterback, dis- l plays some broken field running while i a Tartar tries desperately for a shoe string tackle. Riley C441 goes down low to gather in a Kline pass.

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Bob Burgmeier, halfback. ETROI1' 'I9 HOU TON 25 Detroit was unable to contain the Univer- sity of Houston's speedy Don Hargrove cmd, as a result, bowed 25-19 in the Titan's fourth home appearance. Jim O'Leary started the scoring with a 29 yard touchdown run in the initial period. Hargrove, however, raced 80 yards for one score and 64 yards to set up another tally to insure a 18-13 Houston lead at half time. Dave Kline, Lee Riley, and Jim O'l.eary were outstanding in the Detroit backfield, while Denny McCotter, Cas Krol, and Joe Belluso performed well in the forward wall. O Leary 1331 crosses the goal line after Unidentified Houston player and Titan's Dick Abel l62l con- outrunnlng Houston player. verge on loose ball after a bruising tackle shook the ball loose.