Florida at North Carolina

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  Tabor City tribune, Tabor City, N.C., November 1, 1946, page 1

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  the seasons major upsets. U. of North Carolina 40-Florida 10. The North Carolina Tar Heels defeated scrappy U. of Florida team 40–⁠19 at Chapel Hill Saturday. Army 19-Duke U. 0. Coach Red Blaiks Cadets with a record of “a straight victories under their belts found the going tough against the Blue Devils from Durham in thriller played on a wet Polo IN. Y. City, Field. The Cadets, led by South Cardinals Doc Blanchard (Mr. Inside) and Glenn Davis (Mr. Outside) were unable to get off long gains, both because of the wet field and the stubborn Dukes. Held to their lowest score in three years, Army with sheer power and an excellent passing attack took the Blue Devils $50. V. P. l. In. C. State 6. Virginia Techs Gobblers defeated North Carolina State in another up set and dropped them from the shrinking list of unbeaten football teams with a score of l4–⁠6.

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North Carolina leads 7–⁠2–⁠1 in 10 meetings, counting the five since this game.