Southwestern U at Texas A&M

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  The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, September 21, 1947, page 1 (results column)

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  Football Highlights LenOir = Rhyme opened Its 1947 football season tonight with a 80 decision over the 82nd AirbOrne special troops from Fort Gragg. All of the scoring was packed into the first half and all but one of the five touch downs came in the second period as the home club took advantage of AirbOrne fumbles to set up its scoring plays. DAVIDSON, Sept. 2O-(P The Davidson Wildcats crowded three touchdOwns into the second quarter tonight to defeat the Elon Christians of the North State Conference, 10 to 0, in the opening game of the foot ball season for both schools. IOWA CITY, Sept. 20 (P-Iowa, showing tremendous power with its big line, romped to a $50 victory over North Dakota State yesterday before 31,05O fans, an opening game attendance record here. AMES, Ia, Sept. 20-(P The Iowa State college Cyclones opened their football season today with a 81 to IA victory over Iowa State Teachers college. Mo-, Sept. 20 -(P-The University of Missouri, Tigers offense out sparkled the st. Louis Bill kens at Memorial Stadium today as second and third stringers contributed heavily to Missouri’s 10 to 0 victory in the first game for both schools this year. BERKELEY, Calf, Sept. 2~O.-P)-Griding out touch downs with a display of new found power, Coach Lynn Waldorf’s University of Cali 1947 football season today with a 1877 victory over Uni versity of Santa Clara. HERSHEY, Pa, Sept. 20. -E-Penn States football team, with a raft of speedy backs operating behind a big, we’ll drilled line, smothered Washington State, ~ to 6, tonight. EUGENT, Ore, Sept. Co. P)-A stout Montana State football team wilted in the final period here today and Oregon rushed over three late touchdowns to snatch a 27–⁠14 victory for Coach Jim Aiken in his debut before 1880 shirt-sleeved fans. COLLEGE STATION, Tex, Sept. 2O.-R-The Texas Aggies warmed up for a rugged nine-game schedule before $4,000 in Kyle Field today by romping over little Southwestern Texas, 48 to 0. FAYETTEVILLE, Sept. Co. up Arkansas South west Conference cO-champion RazOrbacks used a powerful rushing attack to subdue the Northwestern Louisiana State college Demons, GA to 0, in a rain soaked football opener today. Greenland, in spite Of its eli nate, is the home Of more thar Loo species of Towering plants

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Texas A&M leads 18–⁠0 in 18 meetings.