TCU at Arkansas

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  Evening star, October 7, 1951, page 43

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  Texas Christian Whips Arkansas, II 10 I LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Oct. g. Texas Christian University’s fight ing Horned Frogs STAYED off a series of Arkansas threats and then won 17-to-7 victory in the opening game of the Southwest Conference football race before 29,500 here tonight. A l4-yard field goal by Keith Flowers with about seven minutes left to play broke a 7-to-7 dead lock and actually was all the underdog Frogs needed. But they kept going strong and with Gilbert Bartosh putting on a brilliant one-man offensive show. rolled over the heavier but tiring Razorbacks for a touchdown that insured the victory. TCU didn’t pass up any opportunity. A pass interception gave the Frogs the ball on the Arkansas 12-yard line in the first quarter and three plays later Malvin Fow- Ter circled right end untouched to score from five yards out. Arkansas began to move in the second quarter. A 52-yard drive produced touchdown.

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Arkansas leads 44–⁠24–⁠2 in 70 meetings, counting the 42 since this game.