Davidson at The Citadel

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  Roanoke Rapids daily herald, Roanoke Rapids, N.C., October 18, 1948, page 8 (results column)

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  Cregus Threatens Justice For Lead In Southern Conference Scoring est’s Ais decision over Du. quesne. Cloud pushed over two touchdowns as William anc Mary routed Virginia Tech, 800 In other games, Virginia Mill. tary beat the University of Rich. mond, 90; Virginia romped over Washington and Lee, AS; Duke squeezed by Maryland, 1912 Davidson spanked the Citadel 14–⁠6; Furman tied Wofford, IT, and Kansas tripped George Washington, 1870. Dukes victory over Maryland resulted in North Cardinals Tar Heels taking over the Southern Conference leadership with two loop wins against no defeats, Clemson and South Carolina were tied for second, each with one mark in the win column. Four conference games dot this weeks program. The headliner undoubtedly will be played Thursday afternoon at Columbia, S. c., where South Carolina faces Clemson in a tilt that will temporarily determined sec ond place. Three league games Saturday find Maryland at George Washington, the Citadel at Furman and Duke running up against Virginia Tech at Roanoke, Va. North Carolina, rank ed No. l in the nation last week, turns its attention outside the conference this week to bat tie Louisiana State at Chapel Hill Saturday.

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The Citadel leads 29–⁠21–⁠4 in 54 meetings, counting the 31 since this game.