Duke at North Carolina

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  The Key West citizen, Florida, November 29, 1954, page 6 (results column)

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  Eight college football teams led by such postseason veterans as Southern California and Georgia Tech made up the cast today for the Rose, Sugar, Orange and Cotton Bowls – the four major New | Years Day grid attractions. Duke, champion of the Atlantic Coast Conference, rounded out the group when the league athletic di. rectors chose it to play in Miami’s Orange Bowl against Nebraska of the Big Seven. Duke ended its regular season with a 47–⁠12 humping of North Carolina. One more bowl announcement is expected sometime later today when the Gator Bowl selection committee picks two teams to play in the Dec. 81 affair at Jackson vile, Fla. This is the lineup for the Big Four on Jan. /: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, Calf. - Ohio State (9–⁠0) VS.. Southern Cali fornia (8–⁠3). Sugar Bowl, New Orleans-Navy (7–⁠2) VS.. Mississippi (s-D. Orange Bowl, Miami – Duke (7-2-1) VS.. Nebraska (6–⁠4). Cotton Bowl, Dallas – Arkansas (S-2) VS.. Georgia Tech (7–⁠3). The Sugar Bowl grabbed Navy and Mississippi late Saturday with in minutes after the teams had scored victories in their seasons final games. Navy accepted bid to New Orleans after rocking Army 27–⁠20 in the annual service clash before more than 100000 spectators at Philadelphia. Mississippi blanked arch rival Mississippi State 14-O to capture the Southeastern Conference cham

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Officially, North Carolina leads 64–⁠42–⁠4; as played, 64–⁠38–⁠4 in the 106 games on file; the official count covers all 112 meetings, counting the 72 since this game.