Erskine at South Carolina

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., September 21, 1930, page 65

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  GAMECOCKS SCORE, 1910 South Carolina Beats Erskine as Rain and Hail Fall. COLUMBIA, S. c., September 20 GAP) South Carolina beat Erskine College. 10 to 0, this afternoon in a game featured by the weather. Rain and hail. swept by a wind of gale-like proportions, descended just before the end of the second quarter, hating play for more than 30 minutes and sending the 1000 fans scurrying for shelter. The unplayed one and a half minute of the second period was allowed to lapse, and as the downpour continued, the third and fourth periods were chopped to 10 minutes playing time each. During the dry first half. Brue Boineau’s dashes afforded the only spectacular moments of the game. The flashy quarterback for South Carolina slipped through Erskine time and again, scoring a pair Of touchdowns before he was removed. His feat was duplicated, however, by his understudy. Hap Edens, early in the fourth period.

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South Carolina leads 15–⁠1 in 16 meetings, counting the four since this game.