South Carolina at Villanova

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  The Washington times, October 29, 1938, page 13

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  SOUTH CAROLINA TIES VILLANOvA ORANGEBURG, S. c., Oct. 20. Celebration continued today following the University of South Cardinals 6–⁠6 tie with previously undefeated and united Villanova yesterday. The GamecockS came from behind in the fourth period of play to knot the count after Bukowski, Of Villanova, plunged to the H. yard line. Hewlett then passed to Bukowski over the goal line. Carolina’s tieing score came as a result of 21.yard pass from Clary to Grygo, on the two-yard line. On the next play, Clary crashed over for a touchdown. The game was played as the major attraction Of the orange burg county fair. Six thousand spectators witnessed the clash.

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 29, 1938, page 16 (results column)

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  TITLES IN LOOPS At STAKE TODAY Army-hotre Dame, Fordham. Pitt Head Great Card of Grid Fixtures. NEW YORK, Oct. 2s.-Three or four games overshadow the rest of great football program today as leading teams from coast to coast hook up in knocked drag-out battles with sec tional and conference titles at stake nearly everywhere. There’s Army–Notre Dame, Pitt. Fordham and Northwestern Minnesota for the topmost attractions and Duke North Carolina and Texas Christian Baylor running close behind. There’s nothing quite like an Army Notre Dame game, not even the Army Navy classic, so far as public interest is concerned. And it’s a natural this year with the Irish” unbeaten and Army only nosed out by Columbia. The Pitt-Fordham battle of the naughts-three successive scoreless ties-seems due to produce some scoring fireworks this time as two Of the greatest teams come together. Min. nesota. ranking power of the mighty Western Conference, runs up against Northwestern. which hasn’t been scored on and which usually gives the Gophers their hardest struggle. Southern Title at Stake. Between them. North Carolina and Duke should settle the Southern Conference race, for they outclass the rest of the league. If any team is to stop the mighty men of T. c. U. this season, Baylor’s Bears look the best candidates. AS far the rest of the program. it includes the Ivy League” classics. Harvard–Princeton, Columbia Cornell and Penn-Navy in the East; Holy Cross Colgate and Penn State-Sryacuse in the Poison Ivy” group and such intersectional affairs as Boston College Florida, N. Y. U.-Ohio State and George Washington Mississippi. which was postponed from last night. Battling for what Big Ten honors Minnesota and Northwestern may leave are Michigan and Illinois, Wis consin and Indiana, Iowa and Purdue. Nebraska Missouri and Kansas Kansas State top the Big Six slate as Okla homa tackles Tulsa and Iowa State plays Marquette. The big Midwest ern intersectional game is Michigan State VS.. Santa Clara. Big Battles In Dixie. Highly important in settling the Southeastern Conference race are the Tennessee–Louisiana State. Vanderbilt Georgia Tech, Kentucky Alabama and Tulane Mississippi State games. v. P. 1.-North Carolina State, Richmond Washington and Lee and Maryland-V. M. I. help round out the Southern Conference program. Centenary meets Loyola of Los Angeles. Since California, heading the parade. isn’t expected to have much trouble with Oregan State. the Pacific Coast race is quiescent, although U. c. L. A. plays Stanford and Oregon meets Southern California. Texas A. and M. VS.. Arkansas. Texas VS.. Southern Methodist and the intersectional Rice-Auburn clash are ( Southwestern headliners In the Rocky Mountain Big Seven Utah plays Denver. Colorado meets Wyoming and Colorado State faces Utah State. Hoyas Head Victory Parade. | Undefeated Georgetown led last nights victory parade by whipping the Temple Owls 1870. and Duquesne provided the principal intersectional upset by toppling Detroits Ttans, 14-e. South Carolina was a close second as it tied unbeaten Villanova, 6–⁠6. / Clemson downed Wake Forest, TO. / in q Southern Conference tilt and Washburn downed Oklahoma Aggies. 40. in the Missouri Valley Confer / ence.

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Villanova leads 4–⁠1–⁠1 in six meetings, counting the one since this game.