USC at Ohio State

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 9, 1938, page 29

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  Trojans, Outgained in Epery Department, Beat Ohio State l4–⁠7. to Preserve Tradition Co-Capt. Mike Kabealo Of Ohio and threaded SO yards through a broken field for a touchdown. Phil Gaspar booted the extra point. Ohio counted in the second period, when End Keith Bliss blocked LAnsdelrs punt on the 18 and recovered on the 1-yard line. Fullback Jimmy Langhurst plunged over for the touch down a minute later and Center Charles Mag kicked the point that tied the count. The Trojans made the thrust that won the game in the third period Oliver Day. who replaced LAnsdell at quarter, passed l8 yards to Stone braker. sophomore end. then fired a touchdown pass from the 25-yard line to Alvin Kruger in the end zone. Ohio had marched 70 yards In the second period, but place-kick failed with Is seconds to play. In the last period, the Trojans moved to the Buck 2-inch line after q pass interception. but were checked by a stone wall line. Only Score Against Bucks. Statistics, outside OF the all-important score, were all in favor OF the Bucks. Ohio made II first downs to the Trojans’ S and in all departments OF play outgained the visitors, 318 yards to 234, but was impotent In scoring range.

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 10, 1938, page 5

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  So. California Is Winner Over Ohio State 14–⁠7 COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 10. - Southern California uncorked an aerial attack last Saturday after noon in the third period to defeat Ohio State IA to ‘ in the Nations No 1 intersectional football game. Day passed to Kreuger, giving the Trojans a winning margin after both sides scored in the first half.

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USC leads 13–⁠10–⁠1 in 24 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.