Centenary (LA) at Texas

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  Evening star, October 2, 1932, page 63

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  CENTENARY UPSETS TEXAS Backs Too Fast for Longhcrns in 13-to-6 Foot Ball Fight. AUSTIN. Tex. October l (P).-Centenary upset the University Of Texas eleven today, 13 to 6. The Longhorns, rated as one Of the most powerful teams in the Southwest Conference. could not stop the feet Centenary backs

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  The Waterbury Democrat, Connecticut, October 3, 1932, page 13 (results column)

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  In addition, Bucknell plays Ford ham, and New York University will attempt to repel Rutgers. < Columbia, with its fast, powerful machine, is favored to trim the Princetonians, who showed no great brilliance Saturday in beating Amherst, 22–⁠0. Chicago will be .fav- ored to humble Yale because of the latter’s questionable showing against Bates, with a 0–⁠0 tie. ‘, Indians And Irish Notre Dame starts its season against Haskell, and Nebraska tackles Iowa State. Purdue meets B strong opponent in Minnesota; Northwestern and Michigan tangle in an interesting encounter, and Wisconsin plays Iowa. In the South, Georgia journeys to New Orleans to meet Tulane. re- putedly one of the strongest teams in Dixie. Tennessee clashes with North Carolina, and Georgia Tech meets Kentucky. On the Pacific Coast, the three big colleges face stern opposition. Stanford meets Santa Clara, which after beating California the week before. Southern California will have its hands full against this same Oregon aggregation. and Cal- ifornia opposes St Mary’s. Yale, which had been regarded as potentially the strongest team in the east, was held to scoreless tie by Bates in the biggest upset of the weekend. William and Mary triumphed over Navy 60. Two sur prises were recorded in the mid- west when Indiana was held to a 7–⁠6 victory by Ohio University, and Wisconsin barely beat Marquette, 7–⁠2. Unexpected In the south, reversals were registered when South Carolina nosed out Villanova, 7–⁠6, and Georgia succumbed to Virginia Polytechnic University, 7–⁠6. In the southwest, Texas Teachers turned back Southern Methodist 7–⁠6, and Centenary beat Texas, 13–⁠6. Oregon provided the Pacific Coast with an rpset by beating Santa Clara, 70. Other football powers had diffi- culties. Cornell defeated Niagara, TO; Army beat Furmah. 13–⁠0, and Lafayette won over Muhlenberg, 60,

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  The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, North Dakota, October 3, 1932, page 1 (results column)

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  ence’S more formidable machines bowed to Virginia by similar score. Navy, drawing little William and Mary for its opening opponent. wound up OH the short end of a 60 count IN what probably was the greatest surprise of the day. Texas surrendered to Centenary, 13 to 6. in another mild upset. Yale and Bates fought a ScOreleSS tie. In the midwest, Northwestern trim med Missouri, 27–⁠0, Purdue Won from Kansas State, Wisconsin nipped Mar quette, 70, and Michigan showed unexpected power in rolling over Michigan State, 800. Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio State also turned in victories. Southern California won it’s OPEN ing Pacific coast conference game from Washington State, 300, and Oregon defeated Santa Clara, conquerors last week of California, 10. Cornell and Carnegie Tech won by one touchdown from Niagara and Geneva. respectively, and Army had to battle to down Furman, 13 to O. Pitt smacXed down West Virginia, 40 to 0, and Princeton, making its first start under Fritz Crisler, looked fair ly good in beating Amherst, % to O.. Harvard walloped Buffalo, 66 to o. The south made good showing in intersectional combat with Centenary beating Texas, William and Mary beating Navy, South Carolina trip ping up Villanova, rs, and Tulane smashing the Texas Aggies, &c to IA. But Louisiana State was beaten by Rice, 10 to 8.

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Texas leads 3–⁠2–⁠2 in seven meetings, counting the three since this game.