Baylor at Rice

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  The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, December 2, 1945, page 1

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  Freshman Leads SMU To Triumph Over TCU FORT WORTH, Tex, Dec. LII Southern Methodists turned Freshman Paul Page loose on Texas Christian today and the mid season graduate from the second team dashed 81, 60 and S. yards for touchdowns to spark the Mus tangs to a $40 victory. Baylor won over Rice 17–⁠14 at Houston today and this, together with SINUS crushing defeat of TCU gave the Methodists second place in the Southeast conference. Texas won the championship with five victories against one loss. Page. a 6-foot-1 170-pounder from Eldorardo, Tex, not only scored three of the five touchdowns but he intercepted two passes to set up another.

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  Evening star, December 2, 1945, page 21

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  ). N. j. Slams T.C u, as Freshman Romps FORT WORTH, Tex. Dec. L. Southern Methodist turned Fresh man Paul Page loose on Texas Christian today and the mid season graduate from the second team dashed 81. So and IS yards for touchdowns to spark the MUSTANGS to a $40 victory. Baylor won over Rice 17–⁠14 at Houston today and this, together with s. M. Us crushing defeat of T. G. U. gave the Methodists second place in the Southwest Conference. Texas won the championship with five victories against one loss.

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.

Baylor leads 50–⁠30–⁠2 in 82 meetings, counting the 56 since this game.