Oklahoma State at Arkansas

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., September 24, 1963, page 38 (results column)

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  Southern Cal Still No. | by Slim Margin An early season match that could have a key bearing on the National football title is set for this Saturday-Southern Cali fornia VS.. Oklahoma at Los Angeles. Soutern Calls defending Ma tional champions retained their hold on first place in The AS ISOLATED Press poll this week by a narrow margin and Okla homa moved up a spot to third. In between is Alabama, which entertains Tulane Saturday. Southern Cal, a struggling l4–⁠0 winner over Colorado in Its opener Saturday. saw its ‘front.’ running margin cut drastically. The Trojans received % of the 81 first-place votes cast by the panel Of sports writer’s and broadcasters to Is for Alabama. On points it was a close, $751; 355, based on 10 for first, nine for second and so on. or Miss Out ‘Bama crushed Georgia 1877 and took over second from Mississippi, which was held to a ScoreleSs tie by Memphis State and fell from the Top Ten. Oklahoma whipped Clemson 3l-14, Texas climbed up a notch after a 21–⁠0 victory over Tulane, and Navy shot from ninth to fifth on the strength of its SIT rout of West Virginia. Wisconsin changed places with fellow Big Ten power Northwestern. The Bad gers, now sixth, opened with a 4l-0 romp over Western Michigan and the Wildcats beat Missouri 1912. Arkansas winner against Oklahoma State by 21–⁠0, remained eighth. New members in the ratings are Georgia Tech and Pitt. Washington Drops Washington, tied for 10tf with Ohio State in the pre-. season poll, was upended By the Air Force 1917 and fell out Of the rankings. Ohio State idle last week end, also wen out. Georgia Tech also had las Saturday off but impressed ex’ perts the week before in it, nationally-televised conquest O. Florida. Pitt downed UCLA 300 last Friday night. The top 10 with first-plact votes in parentheses, records and total points on a 10-9-8-7’ 6-5-4-3-2-1 basis:

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Arkansas leads 30–⁠16–⁠1 in 47 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.