Pittsburgh at Temple

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  Imperial Valley press, October 4, 1938, page 4

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  Pitt Rated East’s Best Team NEW YORK, Oct. 4. CUP)-Although the football season is only two weeks old, the east is about ready to concede that Pittsburgh is its best team. The Panthers, with a varsity backfield of all-America caliber and a line equally as powerful, have struck twice, licking good West Virginia team 1910 and humbling Temple, 28–⁠6. Next Saturday they encounter Duquesne, the team that upset them in 1886 and after that. Pittsburgh has a suicide Wisconsin, Southern Methodist, Fordham, Car negie Tech, Nebraska, Penn State and Duke in that order.

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Pittsburgh leads 27–⁠8–⁠1 in 36 meetings, counting the 35 since this game.