Davidson at Wake Forest

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  Rockingham post-dispatch, North Carolina, October 19, 1922, page 4

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  College Games. On October 14th the University defeated the University of South Carolina 1917. The game was not as close as the score indicates, fol the Palmetto team only made one first down during the entire game On October 18th, Just two days before the S. c. game, the Univer. sity defeated Trinity at Chapel Hill 200. Trinity was able to make but one first down. Reid Garrett, OF Rockingham, did yoeman service as r. H. for Trinity, but had no chance against the stronger Varsity team. State College won from Roanoke College last Saturday 40. State and the University played their an nual Fair Week game at Raleigh this Thursday afternoon, but the Post-Dispatch has not learned the result up to press time. 1t is ex. pected that Carolina will win. The game between Wake Forest and Davidson at Charlotte last Saturday was stirring finish. The score stood 60 in Dayidson’s favor up to the last three minutes OF play; then Hickman entered the game, put new life into his mates and in a Casey Jones finish crossed the Davidson goal for touchdown and tied the score, 6–⁠6.

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.

Davidson leads 16–⁠11–⁠4 in 31 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.