Baylor at Tulsa

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  Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, November 16, 1942, page 14

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  NJ Makes Experts Blush tional record. II was Detroits third victory over an eastern team. All the unbeatens kept their perfect records. BOSTON TOPS EAST William and Mary downe d V. M. l.. 27–⁠6, and the two Georgia teams kept rolling along. Their coming clash will be four-star attraction, the winner undoubtedly getting a bowl bid. Boston Colleges amazing score over Fordham. ranks the Eagles as the team of the East without much question and more so since PENIS highly rated outfit went down before Penn State, 1877. Tulsa was also impressive In protecting its perfect record against the Baylor Bears, 24–⁠0. Only one touchdown has been chalked up against Tulsa this season. The Big Ten Conference scram. BILE begins to untangle bit and II Minnesota can beat Wisconsin Michigan’s game against Ohio State Saturday assumes titular proportions. And after the VOL verines’ showing Saturday IL looks like a Michigan year.

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 16, 1942, page 19 (results column)

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  Michigan Plays Ohio State in Next .Pippin Harvard Battles Yale B. c., Georgia Tech Have Breuthers NEW YORK, Nov. 16.-That In teresting point in the football seasan, when most Of the talk swings to bowls and bowl opponents, again is here, but It’s just so much chatter to the folk around the Big Ten Conference, where they play their games in season and quit when December rolls around. The Big Ten, with its policy against post-season games, has the laugh on the promoters of the jan uary classics, for in that loop they play at least one game each week which would fill any bowl in the land any day in the year. Another in this weekly series is on tap for Saturday when mighty Michigan. which lambasted Notre Dame, 1920, last week, takes on Ohio State, a team that humbled powerful Illinois, 44–⁠2O. It will renew a rivalry that has drawn more than a million fans In the last Is years and might 60 long way toward settling the conference cham pionship. Minnesota, 27–⁠7 conqueror of Iowa meets Wisconsin, which tripped Northwestern, 20-l9, after losing to Iowa the week prior. A third game In the last full week of Big Ten play sends Indiana against Purdue, while Northwestern meets Notre Dame and Illinois tests Great Lakes Naval 24–⁠0 victor over Marquette, in non conference games. Easy Sailing for b. C. In the East, where there seems to be nobody left with enough power to find out just how good Boston College really is, Ivy League and intersectional battles will highlight Saturdays play. After crushing Fordham, 56–⁠6, Boston College meets ightly-regarded Boston University in its next-to-last game of what appears like a perfect season. Harvard, fresh from a TO victory over Brown, has its annual ivy-clad argument with Yale. which dumped Princeton, 1876. Princeton plays Army. back on the winning side with a 1877 win over Virginia Tech. Dart mouth tangles with Columbia in an other Eastern headliner and Ford ham and Temple entertain intersectional foes who played 6–⁠6 tie last Saturday Missouri will be at Fordham and Oklahoma at Temple After surprising Pennsylvania, 1877 Penn State takes on Pitt. Like Boston College, Georgia Tech of the Southeastern Conference draws a breather this week, but its co-leading neighbor, Georgia, may have things a little tougher. Georgia Tech, which kept its record clean by thanking Alabama, TO, has Florida as its opponent, while Georgia, 400 winner over Chat tanooga, smacks into an Auburn team that walloped Louisiana State. 25–⁠7. Duke, Tar Heels Headline. Other Southeastern headliners find Alabama meeting Vanderbilt and Kentucky playing Tennessee Duke and North Carolina State tangle In the Southern loops best offering as unbeaten but once-tied William and Mary steps out for a fling at North Carolina Pre-Fight. Texas Christian, which left the Southwest Conference q three-way possibility by stopping Texas, 1877, meets Rice in one Of two loop tits The other sends Baylor, which lost to unbeaten. united Tulsa, $40 against Southern Methodist. UCLA, still in position to overhaul Washington State for the Pacific Coast Conference lead, @meets a Washington team that held ST. Mary’s Pre- Flight to scoreless draw. Stanford, which trounced Oregon State, 1913, moves in against California, 1870 winner over Montana, while Oregon faces Oregon State in a third loop tilt. With Nebraska out Of the Big Six to play the Iowa Pre-Flighters and two other teams meeting Eastern foes, Iowa State and Kansas State will have that conference to them selves and will mix with each other Tulsa can sew up the Missouri Valley flag against Creighton.

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Baylor leads 5–⁠4 in nine meetings, counting the six since this game.