George Washington at Virginia Tech

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, September 26, 1948, page 1 (results column)

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  Red Sox, Indians In Tie for Lead: Irish Win Thriller The Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians won yesterday to remain tied for first place In the thrilling American League pennant race. Boston beat the New York Yankees, 7 to 2, to drop them Out Of a three-way tie. Cleveland kept pace by defeating the Detroit Tigers, 8 to 3. The Red Sox and Yankees clash again In Yankee Stadium today, while the Indians play another In Detroit. Each team has six games left. Collegiate football burst into the sports picture In spectacular FASH ion. Notre Dame nosed out Purdue by a single point, % to n, and favored Texas was smothered by North Carolina, “a to Z. In other games, Michigan’s Rose Bowl REM nants edged Michigan State, 13 to z: California beat Navy, 81 to z; Army routed Villanoya, 20 to o; Tulane upset Alabama, II to IA, and Georgia Tech beat Vanderbilt, 13 to o. Georgetown lost TO Holy Cross, 1s to 7; George Washington beat Virginia Tech, 13 to 0; while the University of Virginia was tied by Miami tOhio) IA to IA. “Details on Sports Pages)

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Virginia Tech leads 11–⁠8 in 19 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.