Davidson at South Carolina

Saturday, October 18, 1919

Davidson beat South Carolina 7–⁠0. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Davidson led the series 6–⁠2.

AwayDavidson4–⁠6–⁠1 in 1919
7
HomeSouth Carolina1–⁠7–⁠1 in 1919
0

Final

In the newspapers

  • The Richmond times-dispatch. (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current's story: WINS BY CLOSE MARGIN DAVIDSON TRIUMPHS OVER SOUTH CAROLINA IN RAIN Captnin Spann, Aided by Perfect Inter ference, Makes Twenty-Five Yard Run for Lone Score.

    Richmond times-dispatch. (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, Virginia, October 19, 1919, page 17

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    WINS BY CLOSE MARGIN DAVIDSON TRIUMPHS OVER SOUTH CAROLINA IN RAIN Captnin Spann, Aided by Perfect Inter ference, Makes Twenty-Five Yard Run for Lone Score. COLUMBIA S. c.. Oct. ls.-Davidson College defeated the University OF South Carolina In tho las, minute OF play this afternoon when Captain Spann. aided by perfect interference. ran twenty-five yards for the only touchdown OF the game. Black played grea; ball for the win ners and put his team in position TO score with series OF line piunges IN ;he last period. Mcmillan played a great game for Carolina. The game was played on muddy field. with rain falling much or the time.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Davidson 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Davidson leads 8–⁠5 in 13 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
1939South Carolina 7, Davidson 0
1938South Carolina 25, Davidson 0
1937South Carolina 12, Davidson 7
1935Davidson 13, South Carolina 6
1920Davidson 27, South Carolina 0
1919Davidson 7, South Carolina 0

Around this game

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