Arizona at Rice

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  Bisbee daily review, December 1, 1922, page 3

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  Rice Doubles Score on Arizona Eleven by Winning, 14–⁠7 HOUSTON, Tex, Nov. 30. - The 1922 football season came to a close here today when Rice Institute de feated the Arizona University Wild cats, IA to ‘. The game was won after an uphill fight by the Owls. A sensational 35-yard run by Written gave the Wildcats a score in the first quarter. Soon after the Rice back field men bored holes through the Arizona line and Simpson carried the ball over. Gilliland, Hobbs. and Witten were the outstanding stars for Arizona, while Williford, McGee, and Swartz featured for the Owls. Rice put the game on ice in the sec ond quarter when a series of line plunges and end runs carried the ball into Arizona territory where Simpson took the ball over.

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Rice leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the two since this game.