Presbyterian at Clemson

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  Evening star, September 21, 1947, page 36

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  Clemson Eleven Routs Presbyterian, AZ 10 0 CLEMSON, S. c., Sept. 20.-Clemson opened its football campaign by trouncing Presbyterian, 42–⁠0, today before about $4,000 shirt-sleeved spectators. On the second play OF the game, Star Tailback Bobby Gage ran “a yards for Clemson’s first score. In the second period, Gage dashed So yards in q spectacular run for his second tally and made his last scoring effort of the day in the fourth period on an 80-yard run. Gage was definitely the outstand. ing player OF the game. His tota offensive gain was $50 yards, 1s: by rushing and SO by passing Presbyterian was held to mel gain of IL yards rushing.

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, September 22, 1947, page 3 (results column)

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  E e :; >3 S a R8 A6 912 FOOTBALL ! SCORES Here are scores of football games during the weekend Pam State beat Washington State, Cali fornia trimmed Santa Clara, Ore gon took it over Montana State and Idaho took the game from Puget Sound SUNDAYS RESULTS Randolph Field 27; Mexico Mil itary Academy 6. Alameda Naval Air CaGets 55; Mare Island Navy Yard 6. St. Mary’s (CaliO 26; Portland COre) 13 SATURDAYS SCORES Alabama 34; Mississippi South ern T. Penn State 27; Washington State 6. Oklahoma City U 27; Fresno State 2 Oklahoma Aggies 12; Kansas State 0. California 33; Santa Clara T. Oregon 27; Montana State IA Richmond 28; Randolph-Macon T. Lawrence 19; Carroll 0. Harain-S Simmons 39; Trinity CTexas) O. Tulsa 26; West Texas 13 Nevada SC; Arizona state (Flag- stafD 0. Arizona State CTempe) B; Cali fornia Poly 6. Brigham Young 45; Western (Colo) State 0. Montana Univ 21; Eastern Washington 0. Pacific Lutheran IA; St. Olaf’s 0. Whitworth 34; Standpoint Naval Air 6. Clemson 42; Presbyterian 0. Duquesne T; Gercva 0. Kansas 0, Texas Christian 0. Idaho q; Puget Sound ‘. Linfield IS; St. Martins 0.

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Clemson leads 33–⁠3–⁠4 in 40 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.