TCU at SMU

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 30, 1952, page 64

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  Fast 7CUQuorterbock Beats Southern Methodist, Id to7 DALLAS. Tex. Nov. 90 Sophomore Ronald Clinkscale ran through Southern Methodist today to carry Texas Christian to a 14–⁠7 victory in the season finale. The tall quarterback. a track man who uses his speed on the gridiron, scored both of the Texas Christian touchdownS, one on a 36-yard dash and the other on a 12-yard jaunt. Clinkscale romped a total of 152 yards and he also mixed in some adept passing in leading the Christians to their upset triumph. A crowd of $4,000 saw the game. Southern Methodist put, up a good fight. The Methodists got to the TCU 81 and the 27 in first quarter drives but lost the ball. Early in the second quarter Frank Eidom of SMU fumbled and Carlton Mccormack, ponderous Christian center. fell on the ball on the Methodist 40. Jack Ray picked up four through right guard and then Clinkscale circled left end and raced to the score. Getting the ball on their 20 in the third quarter after Ray McKown kicked over the goal line,

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Officially, TCU leads 54–⁠42–⁠7; as played, 54–⁠42–⁠7 in the 103 games on file; the official count covers all 104 meetings, counting the 69 since this game.