Clemson at South Carolina

Thursday, October 30, 1919

Clemson beat South Carolina 19–⁠6. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Clemson led the series 9–⁠2–⁠1 in the games on file.

AwayClemson6–⁠2–⁠2 in 1919
19
HomeSouth Carolina1–⁠7–⁠1 in 1919
6

Final

In the newspapers

  • The Richmond times-dispatch. (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current's story: PENALTIES PROVE COSTLY SOUTH CAROLINA'S OFF-SlDE PLAYS CAUSE HER DEFEAT Clemson College Overcomcs Opponents by 10 to Score In Contest at Columbia.

    Richmond times-dispatch. (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, Virginia, October 31, 1919, page 8

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    PENALTIES PROVE COSTLY SOUTH CAROLINA’S OFF-SlDE PLAYS CAUSE HER DEFEAT Clemson College Overcomcs Opponents by 10 to Score In Contest at Columbia. COLUMBIA. s. c.. Oct. 3o.-Clemson College defeated the University of South Carolina, l? TO i. here this after noon in the annual game between The two institutions a, the South Carolina state Fair. , Clemson scored touchdown, in the plays. two penalties for off-side play costing sting Carolina the score. The sc second toueh ,Sn was made after the ball went to Ciemsons near midfeid as the result OF a blocked ann successive line plays gave the university its touchdown, placed clemson in position to score the last touchdown after the Tigers had been held on the six-yard line for Lineup: Clemson. Position. Carolina r .;1I,. ...,.,..11eff. taskls.. .Gqedman Gettys; center ;.E Smith simmons. right tackle. :. :crawford nanks o., quarter back “Timmons Armstrong right half back. ..Blonnt Nilsson 49,. full back: 80. Allen Ia; Carolina. Q, s. o. o@s. “ “ Suhs;itutions: Carolina-Lightsey for Crawford, Marion for Thomas, eaborn for Epps. Waite for Marion. Moorman for Is. Smith. Thomas for Waite Waite Cor LiEhtscy. J. Mcmillan for Waite cat guard: Waite for L. Smith Cat centeO: Burns for Timmons. Clems on-Roper for Banks, Banks for Allison. Williams for Schenk T!mmons. Goal from touchdown Harris. Referee-Streit washington and Lce). tmpire-Tichener tAuburn). Head Observation-Disclosures jWcst N-irginia Wesleyan. Time OF periods, Is minutes.

  • The Yorkville enquirer's story: SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS

    Yorkville enquirer, Yorkville, S.C., October 31, 1919, page 5

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    SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS Cotton sold on the st. George Dorchester county market Wednesday for forty cents a pound. “A. D. Oliphant of Colunbia, fair price” commissioner for South Carolima has resigned. The job didn’t pay anything. b. T. Peters, middled age white man was fined 800 in Charleston recorder’s court last Wednesday for in terfering with and making improper proposals to school girls. Henry L. Dominick, Al, prominent farmer living near Prosperity died Wednesday night from injuries received when he was struck by a motor car being driven by G. H. Bolt of Laurens county as he stopped over in the road to pick up a knife. Clemson College defeated ths University of South Carolina in the annual football game between the two schools which was played in Co. lumbia Thursday. The score was 19 to 6. Julius Taylor, a physician of Co. lumbia has been dismissed by magistrate following preliminary hearing on the charge of manslaughter. The physician was arrested on warrant issued by w. n. Graydon, lawyer who charged the doctor with the murder of his son, Norwood Gray6on who died as the result of an operation performed by the doctor.

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story: CLEMSON DEFEATS SOUTH CAROLINA Annual Battle Results in 19 to 6 Victory for Clemson

    The Birmingham age-herald, Birmingham, Ala., October 31, 1919, page 1

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    CLEMSON DEFEATS SOUTH CAROLINA Annual Battle Results in 19 to 6 Victory for Clemson Columbia, S. c.. October S0.-Clemson college defeated the University of South Carolina, 10 to 6, here this afternoon in the annual football game between the two institutions at the South Carolina state fair. Clemson scored touchdown in the hrst nine minutes of play by line plays, two penalties for offside play. The second TOUCHDOWN was made at the beginning of the second period after the bail went tn clemson to their midield as a result of the blocked kick. Goodman intercepted a forward ma m Ciemson’s @-yard line and successive line pays gave the university its touchdown Two penalties against Carolina nlacaa clemson In position to score tho la OF touchdown after the Tigers had been haIa On lhe l-yard line for two downs. Lineup: clemson Qg-Crawford, right tackle. S.’ left end; Potts, right tackle. r 1limer, left guard; Gettys, center. Tie,tsey, rlght guard; Kay. right end: Banks ,captaiD. quarterback; Harris. left half, back. quarter Carolina ON McMillen. right tact,o

  • The The news scimitar's story: Clemson College Wins OUer South Carolina, 10 to 6

    The news scimitar, Memphis, Tenn., October 31, 1919, page 1

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    Clemson College Wins OUer South Carolina, 10 to 6 COLUMBIA, s. G.. Oct. s1,-Clemson college defeated the University OF South Carolina 10 to 6 here yesterday afternoon In the annual football game between the two institutions at the South Carolina state fair, Clemson scored n touchdown In the first nine minutes OF play by line PLAYS, two penalties for offside play, The second touchdown was made at the beginning Of the second period after the ball went 10 Clemson in midfteld as a result OF blocked kick. Goodman intercepted u forward pass on Clemson’s s0-yard line and successive line plays gave the university its touchdown. Two penalties against Carolina placed Glenn son in position to score the last touch down after the Tigers had been held OF the one yard line for two downs,

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)

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

Officially, Clemson leads 74–⁠44–⁠4; as played, 70–⁠43–⁠4 in the 117 games on file; the official count covers all 122 meetings, counting the 105 since this game.

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