Kansas at Washburn

Saturday, December 5, 1931

Kansas beat Washburn 6–⁠0. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Kansas led the series 17–⁠3–⁠3.

AwayKansas5–⁠5 in 1931
6
HomeWashburn0–⁠2 in 1931
0

FinalHigh 31°F, low 28°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: ONE FOR KANSAS u. Trims Washburn College, 6 to o, in Charity Contest.

    Evening star, District of Columbia, December 6, 1931, page 71

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    ONE FOR KANSAS u. Trims Washburn College, 6 to o, in Charity Contest. TOPEKA, Kans, December S LP.- Carnie Smith, line-smashing Kansas University quarterback, led the Jay haWkers to a 6-to-O triumph over the WeshbU-n College Ichebods in a char ity, benefit foot ball game played here today on muddy field. ChaTlty and unemployment relief / agenclsS OF Lawrence and Topeka, home cltleS OF the two schools, will receive approximately $4,000 from the receipts. Smith scored the only counter of the game after starting a drive late in the initial period by returning a punt is ! yards.

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)

Kansas 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Kansas leads 23–⁠3–⁠4 in 30 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
1945Kansas 34, Washburn 0
1944Kansas 47, Washburn 0
1943Kansas 13, Washburn 0
1943Kansas 0, Washburn 0
1938Kansas 58, Washburn 14
1937Kansas 25, Washburn 2

Around this game

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