TCU at SMU

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  Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, December 3, 1944, page 17

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  Cotton Bowl Team Is Beaten Southern Methodist u. Beats TCU, 90 DALLAS. Dec > CUP)-TeXas Christian University. selected to represent the Southwest Confer ence in the Cotton Bowl New Years Day. bowed TO an under dog Southern Methodist University team. 9 TO 6. before 10000 fans this afternoon. During so seconds crammed with action just before half-time, SMU forged into three-point lead on Pete Kotlarich’s 22-yard field goal, only TO see il switched to a three-point deficit after the next kickoff as Randy Rogers took a lateral pass from John Hadaway and ran so yards down the sideline for a touchdown. In the second half. the Meth odists’ 6l-yard sustained march, highlighted by Ivan Cunningham’S 39-yard sweep, was climaxed by end Bobby Folsom’s 6-yard end around play for the touchdown.

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, December 4, 1944, page 5 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL !. SCORES The following are final scores of leading football games played over the weekend: Army 23; Navy T. Oklahoma 31: Nebraska 12. OK lahoma won second straight Big Six championship Virginia 26; North Carolina ‘, Havana 0; Presbyterian 34. Notre Dame 28; Great Lakes 2. Georgia Tech A; Georgia 0. Tulane 6; Louisiana State 20. Arkansas A 6 M o; Arkansas fl. Texas Christian 6; Southern Methodist 9. Texas Tech ‘; South Plains AAF 6. Denver 27; Colorado College 13.

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, TCU leads 54–⁠42–⁠7; as played, 54–⁠42–⁠7 in the 103 games on file; the official count covers all 104 meetings, counting the 77 since this game.