Tulsa at Drake

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  The Waterbury Democrat, October 31, 1942, page 10

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  TULSA CRIDDERS OWN GREAT RECORD Unbeaten and united Tulsa uni- versity still held one of the coun- try’s best football records today af- ter blanking Drake, 40–⁠0. Tulsa, which has gone through six games without allowing a point, ran its total of points to 296 last night in the feature contest of a sparse grid card. The University of South Caro- lima knocked the Citadel from the thin ranks of the unbeaten by pushing across two touchdowns in the final period to win, l4–⁠0. A ca pacity crowd of 10000 watched the Gamecocks register their first vic- tory of the season after losing three and tying one. Fullback Ken Ros- kie smashed his way ten yards for South Carolina’s first score after receiving a l5-yard pass from Dun ham. Louis Sossaman set up the next score when he intercepted a pass and returned 1t 20 yards to the Citadel 20. On the next play, Hal- sail tossed a short pass to Rice, who scored easily. Kentucky registered It’s third vlc- tory by trouncing George Washing ton, 27–⁠6. Charlie Kuhn, shifty back made two toucldowns for the Wild. cats and added three extra points. The Georgia Naval Cadets regis tered their fourth victory against one tie and one defeat by trim ming the Jacksonville Pliers, 2O-0.

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  The Tacoma times, Tacoma, Wash., November 2, 1942, page 10

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  Tulsa Blanks Drake, 40 to 0 Unbeaten and united Tulsa Uni versity still held one Of the country’s best football records today after banking Drake, 400. Tulsa, which now has gone through six games without allow ing a point. The University Of South Carolina knocked The Citadel from the thin ranks Of the I’M beaten by pushing across two touchdowns In the final period 10 win, 14–⁠0. Kentucky registered its third victory by shading George wash ington. 27–⁠6. The Georgia Naval Cadets regis tered their fourth straight victory against one tie and one defeat by trimming the Jacksonville Flers’ 20–⁠6.

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.

Tulsa leads 20–⁠1 in 21 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.