Georgia vs. Ole Miss

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  Evening star, October 11, 1942, page 37

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  MEMPHIS, Tenn, Oct. 10.-The Georgia football team gave birth day party for Fireball frankie Sink wicl in Crump Stadium today, and a fine time was had by all except Mississippis Rebels, who were mauled 48–⁠13. 1t was almost a track meet for the Orange Bowl champions, playing for the first time this year at top speed, and they cut down Mississippi like a power driven harvester, gaining “a first downs to the Rebels S, and pill ing up 654 yards on rushing and passing against 78. The defeat was the worst suffered by Harry Mehre, Mississippi coach, since Tennessee whipped his team 47–⁠0 in 1898. Sinkwich, Georgia’s All-America, celebrated his 22d birthday by punching over three touchdowns, but his understudy, Sophomore Charley 1rippi, stole the spotlight with run ming and passing every bit as brilliant as his captain. He gained 1873 yards in 13 slashing trips through Mississippi’s line-better than 10 yards a try-and completed five of eight passes for 125 more. Sinkwich carried the ball 13 times for SO yards and completed seven of Is passes for another 86.

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  The Daily Alaska empire, October 12, 1942, page 5 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL . SCORES The following are final scores of leading football games played last Saturday afternoon: University of Washington 15; oregon 2. Washington State 68; Montana Is. Oregon State T; UCLA 30. Santa Clara T; California 6. Cornell 8; Army 28 Georgia Preflight 26; Duke 12. Buffalo T; Washington and Jef- ferson 13. Maine T; New Hampshire 20. Baylor 20; Arkansas 2. Tennessee 34; Dayton 6. Rice T; Tulane IS. Dallas T; Oklahoma 0. Indiana 12; Nebraska 0. Georgia 48; Mississippi 13. Pensacola Pliers 0; Alabama 27 Brigham Young 12; Utah ‘. Minnesota 13; Illinois 20. Brown 28; Columbia 21. Iowa Seahawks 26; Michigan IA. Stanford 0: Notre Dame 27. Camp Grant 16; Iowa 33. Pittsburgh 6; Great Lakes 2. North Carolina 0; Fordham O. Boston College IA; Clemson T. Lebanon Valley 36; City College O. Case 24: Carnegie Tech 6. William and Mary T; Harvard T. South Carolina 0; West Virginia 13. Fort Monmouth 3; Lafayette ‘. Colgate 27; Dartmouth l9. Penn State 19; Lehigh 3. Butler O; Ohio University 6. Wayne 6; Michigan State 46. Southern California l2; Ohio State 28. Navy 0; Princeton 10. Pennsylvania 35; Yale 6. Amherst 25; Bowdoin 0. Rutgers 13; Maryland 27. Vanderbilt T; Kentucky 6. Western Maryland ‘; Boston University 0. Massachusetts State 6; Vermont 13. Bates G. Tufts O. Purdue T; Northwestern 6. Missouri g; Wisconsin IT. VMI 38; Virginia Is.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Officially, Georgia leads 34–⁠14–⁠1; as played, 34–⁠15–⁠1 in 50 meetings, counting the 47 since this game.