Duke at North Carolina

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

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  Carolina Tar Heels Defeat Duke Charlie Justice Leads Team To Convincing 22–⁠7 VICTORY Win Gives Snavely’s Charges Clear Title To soutbo. Conference Grid Championship Sunday Star-News Sports rs;,. KEENAN, Stadium, CHAp p’s”‘ HILL Nov. %. The “Choo.cbdr.1I made big noise here TO-DAY a o’vg University of North Carolinsa ~ a’ ball machine squirmed Close wv. ~ post-season gridflict. This locomotive. better krou-, little Charlie Justice, ripued d snorted and carried the Tar Hang sla to an Impressive % to 7 tri,,rrss over an o~utclassed band of p%, Devils from Duke university. due The victory netted Carl snavslr,. Tar Heels the Southern Confars9.’‘ championship and immediatelr Nv lowing the game taere r. ,~‘ reports flying all over this stadiva concerning Cardinals appear,n.. In a New Years Gay bowl attr.’ ton. This struggle between these fur, bitter rivals was conducted in id..’ football weather. 1t was crjsn ~, there was an atmospbprs that shot spine-tingling thrill, n, and down the fans spines as M Heels staged a late splurge +, conquer the. blue-clad grjddo,, from the Methodist flats. A capacity turnout of $4,000 nj, admissions saw the Tar Heel gar “sweet revenge from Wallace Wade’s Dukes after being on n, losing end in the old series since 1910. Today setback was the fifth n the current campaign for Duke and marks the completion Of :, rough and stormy year for tbs aging Wade. The %convincns triumph gave the Tar Heels :, Southern conference record that was marred by adeadlock with Virginia Tech and with one rever. sal, and that coming from Bob Neyland strong Tennessee Volun. teers. Justice proved without a shadow of a doubt that ne is the classics pigskin Juggling chap in Tar Heelia. Even the Duke gallery was quite impressed with the former Ashs. vile High school star. He ran Like he never ran before and his kick. ing and aerial feats were amazIng. In the statistics, the Tar Heels were overwhelmingly superior. They rang up IA first downs against only three for Duke, gained lE yards rushing against Is, com. pleted Z of II forward passes against one of eight, and gained 159 yards via aerial route as com. pared with 5. North Carolina went out in front to stay in the fourth period on a Continued On Page 8 Column 6

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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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Officially, North Carolina leads 64–⁠42–⁠4; as played, 64–⁠38–⁠4 in the 106 games on file; the official count covers all 112 meetings, counting the 80 since this game.