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Pigskin Prognostications

                     
Barney
Cooke
 
Davis
Marshall
 
Winston
Wood
 
Ernest
Dempsey
 
Tom
Bell
 
Randy
Wert
 
Hugh
Antrim
 
Bill
Nachman
 
Richmond vs.
Davidson
 
Rich.  Rich.  David.  Rich.  Rich  David.  Rich.  Richmond 
Notre Dame vs.
Purdue
 
N.D.  N.D.  N.D.  N.D.  N.D.  N.D.  N.D.  N.D. 
Colgate vs.
Cornell
 
Corn.  Corn.  Corn.  Corn.  Colg.  Corn.  Corn.  Corn. 
Georgia vs.
Clemson
 
Clem.  Clem.  Clem.  Ga.  Clem.  Ga.  Ga.  Ga. 
N.C. State vs.
South Carolina
 
S.C.  S.C.  S.C.  S.C.  S.C.  S.C.  S.C.  S.C. 
Kentucky vs.
Ole Miss
 
Miss.  Miss.  Miss.  Miss.  Miss.  Miss.  Miss.  Ky. 
Florida vs.
Alabama
 
Bama  Bama  Bama  Bama  Bama  Fla.  Bama  Fla. 
Army vs.
Nebraska
 
Neb.  Neb.  Neb.  Neb.  Neb.  Neb.  Neb.  Neb. 
Memphis State vs.
Virginia Tech
 
Tech  Tech  Tech  Mem.  Tech  Tech  Tech  Tech 
North Carolina
vs. Maryland
 
U.N.C.  U.N.C.  U.N.C.  U.N.C.  U.N.C.  U.N.C.  U.N.C.  U.N.C. 

September days, either hot or
cold, invariably bring the return of
those sagacious seers to your sports
page. This year, the ranks of the
Pigskin Pickers has swelled from
seven to eight and the prospects of
a highly competitive race for record
are enhanced by the return of four
past performers including Sports
Information Director Barney
Cooke, Davis Marshall, Winston
Wood by remote control, and Hugh
Antrim.

else is going with the Turkies to
pick up their first win. Tommy Bell
claims he knows a secret about
Colgate, going against the grain in
choosing the Maroon over rival
Cornell. Randy Wert and Wood
predict a Southern Conference
upset by calling Davidson over
Richmond, while three fourths of
the staff foresee a similar situation
in the SEC with Alabama and
Florida. Only Georgia-Clemson is
rated a toss-up.

Three contests got the
unanimous nod from these
discriminating journalists. The
University of North Carolina is an
8-0 choice over Maryland as is
South Carolina over North Carolina
State, and the Irish of Notre Dame
over Purdue.

With only Bill Nachman
dissenting, Ole Miss was installed as
the favorite over Kentucky, Ernest
Dempsey chose Memphis State to
trip Virginia Tech while everyone