Clemson at Auburn

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  The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, November 24, 1946, page 1

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  CLEMSON TIGERS CLAW 2l-l3 WIN Weather Fierce Auburn Second-Half Attack To Defeat Plainsmen MONTGOMERY, Ala, Nov. 23.- Clemson Tigers struck quickly for three touchdoWns in the first half and weathered a fierce Auburn second half attack today to defeat the Plainsmen, 81 to 10. Dutch Leverman, freshman half back, completed a pass from deep in his end zone to set up the first Clemson score. He passed 81 yards to sub end Henry Walker for the third. Bob Martin from Fort Mill, S. c., grabbed an Auburn pass, which had bounced out of the hands of the would-be receiver, and went 81 yards for the other. With Clemson leading 81 to 0 at the half, the Auburns came back fighting. With their star frosh halfback, Travis Tidwell, pacing the march, they went SO yards for a o. in the third period, and Tidwell hauled down a Clemson punt and sprinted So yards for the final marker, made midway in the final period. Tidwell completed a IS yard pass to Don Russell on the Clemson Is as the game ended.

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 25, 1946, page 19 (results column)

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  Army, Irish, Georgia, U. c. |. A. Will Risk .Unbeaten Records NEW YORK, Nov. 25.-With the Rose Bowl filled and several major conference races settled, the college football teams which haven’t quite had enough will pick up the loose ends Of the 1916 season this week as promoters select the opponents for other postseason games. The final week of the campaign will divide its grid fare between Thanksgiving Day and Saturday with the big four-Army, Notre Dame, Georgia and U. G. L. A.. risking their unbeaten records on the week lend date. Army, shooting for its third straight season without defeat, plays Navy at Philadelphia. The Cadets will be top-heavy favorites to crusit a Navy team that hasn’t won game since its opener, but this fact isn’t expected to keep many customers away. Both teams rested, as usual, on the week end before the service classic. - Ga. Meets Ga. Tech. Georgia, which breezed past Chat tanooga, 1927, to run its perfect record to nine wins, will be invaded by Georgia Tech, team that trampled Furman. All, for its eighth triumph since dropping its opener to Tennessee. The winner probably will go to the Sugar Bowl and Georgia can clinch tie for the Southeastern Conference championship. Tennessee, which squeaked past Kentucky, TO, to match Georgia’s conference record of four wins and no losses. will be at Vanderbilt. A Tennessee loss and Georgia triumph would give the Bulldogs the title, while both would share the championship by winning. Ten nessee already has accepted a bid to the Orange Bowl, with an OPP ponent expected to come from the Southwest Conference. u. G. L. A., which won the Pa cific Coast Conference title and the right to be host team in the Rose Bowl by turning back Southern California, 1876, winds up its regular season against invading Mebraska with hopes of finishing with a perfect record of 10 triumphs. U. S. C. Opposes Irish. Southern Cal. meanwhile, will In wade Notre Dame, whose unbeaten but once-tied eleven swamped Tulane, 41–⁠0 1t was all over but the shouting In the Big Nine. where Illinois won the title and qualified to represent the East In the Rose Bowl by whip ping Northwestern, 400. Other Big Nine finales last week saw Michigan slaughter Ohio State. 58–⁠6, In lost cause, Indiana dec feat Purdue. 1870. and Minnesota clip Wisconsin. 60. z North Carolina. winner of the Southern Conference title with O. 22–⁠7 triumph over Duke, closes QUE its season at Virginia Saturday and | other teams in that loop argue over second place on Thursday. / Saturdays schedule In the South. eastern Conference in addition to the Georgia Tech Georgia and Ten EneSsee- Vanderbilt affairs viii find il Mississippi State, 200 winner over Mississippi, at Alabama, which dropped a 1877 decision to Boston Coll i Iege; Auburn, 21–⁠13 victim of Clemsoh, at Florida, 37–⁠6 loser to North Carolina State; and Tulane at Louisiana State. e | Rice, stiI trying to share the Southwest Conference title with Arkansas after trouncing Texas Christian, 1870, entertains Baylor Saturday, with Texas Christian playing at Southern Methodist. which blanked Baylor, $50. Oklahoma Plays Aggies. Oklahoma, assured of no worse than a tie for Big Six honors after beating Nebraska, ATS, winds up at | Oklahoma A. and M : | Other major games Saturday will find Holy Gross at Boston College, Washington at Oregon State, Wash ington State at Michigan State, Kansas State at Arizona and Tenn pie at Wichita. / Thursdays top game in the East J will send Cornell to Pennsylvania with the Ivy League title depending on the outcome. Cornell can win (see ARMY-IRIsH. Page A-200 !, .saas>s>.~uc,6S-S.,:..

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  The Daily Alaska empire, November 25, 1946, page 3 (results column)

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  5 , }ElsA ii| g16 B & 1 28e SSG Ya8 ! SCORES Here are the final scores of lead ing football games played over the weekend: UCLA 13; use G. Oregon State IS; Oregon 0. Washington 21; Montana O. Stanford 25; California G. Delaware 20; Muhlenberg 12 Western Maryland 46; Mount St Marys T. Pittsburgh IA; Penn State T. Ohio University 25; Xavier 6. Dayton %; Marshall T. Penn Military 6; Albright 0. Georgetown 1; Hanover 2. Virginia 2l; West Virginia 0. Georgia 48; Chattanooga 27. Oklahoma 27; Nebraska 6. Oklahoma Aggie 59; Drake ‘. New Mexico IA; Kansas State ‘ Montana State 45; Colorado M. 2 Dennison 31; Wittenberg o. Mount Union 19; Kenyon l2. Oberlin 23; Wooster 0. Wichita IS; Toledo 2. Yale 27; Harvard IA. Lehigh o; Lafayette 13 Alabama ‘; Boston College 13. Dartmouth 20; Princeton 13. N Carolina State 37 Florida 6. Bucknell 0; Rutgers 25. Holy Cross 12; Temple T. Georgetown 19; NYU 12. Maryland IA; Michigan State 26. Syracuse 21; Columbia 59. Duke T; North Carolina P. Michigan 58; Ohio Sc te 6. Illinois 20; Northwestern 0. Furman ‘; Georgia Tech Al. Indiana 34; Purdue 20. Baylor 0; s. Methodist 35. Citadel 21; Davidson l3. Johns Hopkins o; University o1 Buffalo 16. Minnesota 6; Wisconsin 0. West Virginia O; Virginia 2l. Clemson 21; Auburn 13 Texas Christian 0; Rice l3 Mississippi s. 20; Mississippi 0. Notre Dame 4l; Tulane 0. Tennessee T; Kentucky 0.

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Auburn leads 33–⁠15–⁠2 in 50 meetings, counting the 23 since this game.