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  The times-news, North Carolina, November 7, 1938, page 4 (results column)

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  8 MAJOR TEAMS tEFTUNBEATEN And NOT TIED Pitt, California go Down IN One Of Biggest HoiO- causts of Year NEW YORK, Nov. z. eUP).- The crumbIcd dyuasties of Pitts burgh and California yesterday were in the wreckage Of one OF the biggest gridiron holocauSts oil the 1888 season. Pitts football empire crashed IN IN a shocking upset before 6l,ooO spectators who could hardly be- Iieve their eyes as Carnegie Teen slashed DIR. Jock Sutherland 5 supposedly mvincible machine to destruction. There was nothing fIuky about Carnegie’s 2O-lO VIC tory, Even mad Marshall Gold berg, Pitts great fullbacE, VINO was injured and played only briefly, could hardly have stem med the fury of the raging Tar tans of Bill Kern, One-tlme puph of Sutherland who beat his master with his own tricks. 1t was fltt first defeat since early IN l’2O SO and snapped streak OF ~ straight wins, marred only oy TWO ties with Fordham. California, Rose Bowl champion and oridiron giant of the far west, was Knocked from It’s hlgn pea estal bv Southern California be fore $4,000. largest football crowd of the year. Alternately striking through the air and on the ground the TrOjanS outclassea the Golden Bears, 1871. 1t was California’s first defeat since 1886 and ended a run OF Is straight victories. blemlShed oy scoreless tie with Washington last wear. The score fails to indicate Southern CALIFORNIA; superiority. as the Troians rolled up S7S yards 10 CALIFORNIA; 6S and held the Bears without a first down for o4 minutes. Among the other upsetS in Sat urday’s upheaval were Rutgers 2O-lS triumph over Princeton, the first triumph since 1868 for the scarlet in footballs Oldest football rivalry; SyracuSe’S 10 victory over Colgate, ending a run OF IO straight victories for Andy Kerr men: WiSconSin’S conquest OF Northwestern. 20–⁠13. week att er the Wildcats ended Minpesota 5 supremacy; Missouri’S 60 win over Michigan State, which had PLAYED highly regarded Santa practically even a week ago; Purdues 1910 decision over ONO State for the first victory and the irst points in history for the boil ermakers against the Buckeyes The downfall of Pitt and Cali fornia left nine major teams unbeaten and united as follows: East. Dartmouth, Georgetown; South. Tennessee, Duke; Midwest, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Iowa State; Southwest. Texas Chris tian; Far West, Santa Clara. From now on the scramble for the No. l spot vacated by Pitt viii be dog fight. The south seems to have three leading can didates for the spot-TeXaS Chris tian, which has won seven straight and hasn’t really been extended; Tennessee, conqueror of Alabama, which handed Southern California its only de&at: and unbeaten, untied, unScored on Duke. NOtre Dame, which sank the Navy $50 for its sixth straight victory also moves into the thick of the contention for the lofty perch because of its previous TO victory over Carnegie Tech. Okla homa, with q convincing 26-O VIC tory over Kansas State. also takes on added Importance. Iowa State. which beat Drake, 14–⁠0, must play second fiddle to Oklahoma as a national contender from the Big Six until those two elevens meet November 10.

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 7, 1938, page 14 (results column)

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  Hot Due|s Listed For Many High Ranking Teams Gopher Clash Among Important Battles Ahead NEW YORK, Nov. looming up to the middle of November with some of the Nations mightiest football teams just getting up off the ground after having been straight-armed by last Saturdays opponents, this week finds less than a dozen teams OF major rank still unbeaten and united. With the fall of such notable contenders as Pittsburgh and Califormia, victims Of Carnegie Tech anJ Southern California, respectively. the search for national champion ship contenders now must include the teams that have been tied or beaten once, but have kept right on moving. Without any effort to rank them, other than to point out that some obviously don’t play the kind of schedules that make champions, the unbeaten, united outfits are: East, Dartmouth and Georgetown; Midwest, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Iowa State, Western Reserve; South, Tennessee and Duke: Southwest, Texas Christian and Texas Tech; Far West, Santa Clara. Unbeaten but tied are Villanova, Boston College and Utah Ctied twice.. Losers of one game which still rank as top-flight contenders include Pitt, Holy Cross, Carnegie, Fordham (tied, Cornell, Minnesota, Michigan, Northwestern (tiedD, Ala bama, Vanderbilt, Georgia, Baylor oied, California and Southern California. High Spots This Week. This weeks program, featuring renewals of some of footballs oldest classic rivalries. may help separate the solid grains from the chaff. Some Of the high spots are: East. Dartmouth, after “breather” win over Dickinson, takes on Cornell and Georgetown faces West Virginia, defeated TO by Western Reserve. Pitt, soundly beaten, 21–⁠10. by Carnegie, tackles Nebraska, whose first victory was 1877 win over Kansas. Carnegie meets Duquesne. Unbeaten, but tied Boston College and Villanova face Boston University and Temple. the last-named a $50 victim of Holy Cross. Fordham, barely victor over st. Mary’s, meets North Carolina. Syracuse, TO winner over Colgate, for the first time in 13 years. takes on Duke, undisputed Southern Conference leader. Other intersectional tilts send Harvard, 47-l3 winner over Chicago, against Virginia, Army against little Chattanooga and George Washington against Kansas. The No. l Ivy League game, in age and tradition, pits Princeton, which lost 20–⁠18 to Rutgers, against Yale, winner over Brown, 20–⁠14. Holy Cross-Brown, Columbia Navy, Penn sylvania-Penn State and New York U.-Colgate are other major pairings. Middle West. Northwestern took 20–⁠13 thumping from Wisconsin, thus the (See FOOTBALL, Page A-l6.)

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 7, 1938, page 5 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL SCORES The following are final scores oI principal football games played on the Nations gridiron last Saturday afternoon: Idaho 6; Oregon l9. Southern California 13; Califor- mia ‘. Washington 10; Stanford ‘. , U.C.L.A. 21: Washington State O.. Denver G. New Mexico Univ. ‘. Utah 0: Colorado 0, tie. Texas A. & M. T; So. Methodist lO. Centenary 6; Arizona ‘. Miss. State T; Louisiana State 32. Notre Dame IS; Navy 0. Penn IS; Michigan 19. Princeton IS; Rutgers 2O Temple 0; Holy Cross B. Franklin Marshall 12; Army 20. Virginia 0; Columbia 39. Lafayette T; Penn State o. Tulane 0; Alabama 3. Wisconsin 20; Northwestern 13. Ohio 20; Miami 12. Kentucky IS; Georgia Tech 19. Sewanee 0; Vanderbilt IA. Wake Forest 6; Virginia Military Institute G. (Tie) Iowa O; Minnesota 28. Chicago 13 Harvard AT. Indiana 0; Boston College IA. Purdue 12; Ohio State o. Auburn 12; Villanova 25. Colgate O; Syracuse ‘. Brown IA; Yale 20 North Carolina State O; Man hattan g. St. Mary’s 0; Fordham 3. Lehigh 0; New York 45. Dickinson 6; Dartmouth A. Carnegie Tech 20; Pittsburgh TO- Drake O; Iowa State IA. Rice 3: Arkansas 0. Michigan State o; Mississippi 6. Nebraska 16; Kansas ‘. Texas College 21; Tulsa 0. Kansas State IA; Oklahoma 26. Baylor IA; Texas State 3. Washington and Lee 0; Centre

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Wisconsin leads 62–⁠37–⁠4 in 103 meetings, counting the 80 since this game.