Wake Forest at Clemson

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 30, 1949, page 43

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  Wake Forest Tops Clemson, 35–⁠21 CLEMSON, S. c., Oct. 2e.- With both teams cramming all their scoring into the second and fourth periods, Wake For est downed Clemson, 1921, here tonight in a Southern Conference football game. The Deacons led. 21–⁠7, at the half. The deciding Wake Forest touchdowns came on Tackle John Solek’s 49-yard runback of an intercepted pass and Quarterback Dickie Davis ST. yard return of a Clemson punt, both in the second quarter. The teams kept the scoring even thereafter. Each scored again in the second period on passes and both got a pair of touchdowns in the final stanza.

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Clemson leads 72–⁠17–⁠1 in 90 meetings, counting the 74 since this game.