SMU at Arkansas

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  Evening star, November 19, 1950, page 58

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  .MU Beats Arkansas, “A 10 7, on Ground as Rain Halls Passes LITTLE ROCK, Nov. 1s. Southern Methodist’s aerial circus was grounded in the rain and mud today but Kyle Rote powered the Mustangs to 14–⁠7 Southwest Conference victory over the Arkansas Razorbacks. The game, an unsensational mud battle most of the way, broke wide open in the fourth quarter as the Razorbacks stormed to one touchdown that counted and to another which was nullifled by a holding penalty. The penalty brought on a cushion shower from the crowd of $4,000. Rote sloshed for 70 yards on Is carries and did SINUS most sue cessful passing. The triple threat halfback made % of the 80 yards in SINUS first touchdown drive, plowing across from seven yards out. A few minutes later Rote herded the Mustangs 76 yards for the winning tally. He passed twice for Is yards and got off runs of “a and eight yards. From Arkansas II Bill Forester crossed the goal line standing. In the fourth period, Louis Schaufele, Arkansas line backer. intercepted Rote pass and struggled 33 yards to the Mustangs %. Jack Bailey scored from the IL. SMU “a q “A Arkansas ------ 0 0 0 7–⁠7 Southern Methodist scoring: Touch downs-Rote, Forester. Conversions-sul. livan (2).

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Arkansas leads 37–⁠31–⁠5 in 73 meetings, counting the 47 since this game.