The Citadel at Davidson

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 2, 1955, page 69

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  Davidson OutIusts itodeI to Win 81 Thriller Il, Ruin DAVIDSON. n. g. Oct. “A tlEl |Dayidson’s Wildcats drove for Ione quick touchdown In the Sec |ond period and then threw no q rock hard defense to outlast the Citadel, 6–⁠2. here today In q Southern Conference football game. Tbs two teams played In q driving rain that helped cause 10 fumhles and . number OF dropped passes. Dayidson’s score came after Guard Haold Davis pounced on q Citadel tumble on the Davidson rs. A personal foul penalty against the Citadel put the bah on the Bulldog one. Halfback Bill (Pappy) Rowland plunged over on the first play. Tom New tons kick from placement was low. Citadel -@-----@ o % q a--s

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The Citadel leads 29–⁠21–⁠4 in 54 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.