North Carolina at South Carolina

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  The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, November 7, 1943, page 1

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  CAROLINA TAKES CAMEC0CKS,2l- BUT NOT EASILY South Carolinians Furnish :. Unexpected Punch On Hot Day COLUMBIA, S. c., Nov. 6-tP A favored North Carolina Tar Heel squad met sitter opposition than had been anticipated in the South Carolina Gamecocks today, but easily cornered a 21–⁠6 South ern conference victory in a game played before 5000 sun soaked fans. The Tar Heels steam rollered the Gamecocks with an overpoWering rushing game. collecting two touchdowns on quick breaking runs of 80 and 40 yards, and a third from a recovered tumble. The Gamecocks’ lone score came on an 80-yard runback of an intercepted pass by halfback Joe Shaw. North Carolina took the open ing kickoff back in continuous series of plays for its first touch down as Eddie league, formerly of N. c. State, broke away behind perfect interference for 43 yards to score. He converted. A lateral from George Grimes to Hosea Rodgers caught the Gamecocks flatfooted in the Sec ond period, and the ex-Alabama fullback tore 80 yards to score, bulling his way through two tack lers on the goal line. Grimes converted. A pass interrogation by Grimes set North Carolina rolling again few minutes later, but the drive rebounded when Joe Shaw of the Gamecocks took a Tar Heel pass on his 20 and ran 80 yards to score untouched Bradford’s place ment effort for the point was wide. South Cardinals hopes were smashed late in the third quarter when freshman Joe Kosinski OF the Tar Heels snatched the ball Continued on Page Nine)

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North Carolina leads 36–⁠20–⁠4 in 60 meetings, counting the 37 since this game.