SMU at Oklahoma State

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  The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, October 13, 1947, page 1 (results column)

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  Football Fanatics Catching Breath After 10 Thrilling Upsets Saturday pied Washington State 21–⁠7. The only upset in the Big Nine conference took place in Iowa City where Iowa, displaying a one two punch in little AL DiMarco and Emlen Tunnel toppled In diana 27–⁠14. Tunnel, the Negro halfback, caught three touch down passes. In other outstanding games of the day, Southern California dis played power on the ground and in the air in banking Ohio State 800; Minnesota outslugged Northwestern 1921; Virginia handed Harvard it’s worst defeat in years, 47–⁠0; Rutgers won its third game in 70 years from Princeton 1877; Cornell took a big step toward the central New York Big Three title with a 27- 10 win over Colgate; Penn State swamped Frdham $50; Rice laced Tulane $50; Washington took the measure of St. Mary’s 1855; UCLA. bounded back by defeating Oregon 24–⁠7; Nebraska beat Iowa State AT; Louisiana State topped Texas A. & M. 49, 10; Villanova beat Holy Cross 1876; and Southern Methodist University outscored Oklahoma A. & M. 21–⁠14.

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SMU leads 6–⁠4–⁠2 in 12 meetings, counting the four since this game.