Cornell at Pennsylvania

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  Richmond times-dispatch. (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, Virginia, November 30, 1917, page 8

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  PENN DEFEATS CORNELL FAKES TWENTIETH GAME ! IN QUARTER OF CENTURY 40 Surprises Arc sprung In Annual sSs battle. for berry Is Ono Particulnr -. Star of tOnffrt-SrOrr. ~ to u. xsS6 Surprises Arc Sprung tn Annual NS5 Battle. for Berry Is Ono Particuinr 49, Star of Conf,irt-Srorr. 31 too. t5rHiLApELPiilA. November 22.- There was no football SURPRISE on Franklin Field TODAY. PENNSYLVANIA defeating her old rival. Cornell. 80 10 o. In their twcnty.;ifth annual game. ON tho comparative PLAYING of the two teams during tho season the score rem resented about what the PENNSYLVANIA followers expected. In the quarter of century Of football between the two universities. PENNSYLVANIA has won twenty games. lost four and one was !. lied. Howard Rcrry. rcnnsylvania’s full back. was the star of the game He scored nineteen points and his brokes field running and puntn= was scnSational. Neither side scored in the first quarter. The second period started with PENNSYLVANIA making eight yards on :, back kick formation and getting a ten yards penalty FOR holding on the very next play. Then Berry punted forty yards 10 Corncl’s thrty-thirdyard line and Cross rcsaiued twenty two yards. Maynard blocked a punt the bah rolling 10 CornelIs forty-yard line where Miller picked it up and started for the line. but was tackled by Cross. The pair slid in the mud over the goal line for Pennsylvania first touchdown. Berry kicked the goal ON six plays Pennsylvania took the ball TO Cornclrs thirty-tve- yard line Three more took the ball TO the twelve yard line, where Pennsylvania was held for the next two plays strauss Makes Touchdown L.. line and went through for a touch down. Pennsylvania failed to kick goal. The score stood IS to . at the end of the first half. : The third period like the first. was scoreiess Berry attempted a field goal from the forty eight yard line which NetHcrcott caught on Cornelrs eighteen yard line. bat the I,hacans could not gain. and Hoffman puntcd to Berry. VIII” ran the ball baCh 10 Pcnns ylvania’s forty-yard line. pennsylvania did more scoring in 4, the hnal quarter. Three end runs took the ball To Cornelrs thirty-yard line. Light went through the line with n straight arm and crossed the goal line Tor fcnnsylvana’s third touchdown. Ferry kicked goal. making the score – to q. . Berry kicked TO CornelIS twenty Vineyard line Cross was hurt in the next scrimmagc. hut resumed pIay .fier futile attempts at line plunging cornell puntcd out Of bounds on Penn sylvaia’s forty-nve- yard line Berry plunged through center for four Yards Penn made eight yards on two rushcs anu anu, ‘nen Bell forward passed to Berry , wmI maze n; e ‘rty,stN Yards Strauss pena lied five yards for off-side. Sell then took the ball TO Cornelrs sin Hard me and Berry went over for Penn’s fourth touchdown. and kicked goal. colyn kicked off to Light. who returned the ball TO r”nn’s thirty-cight- YARD line. strauss and Eel mad” four Yards Then kell made a sensational sprint for thirty yards. y forward p pa, heII to Nerry, gained twenty hlnctcen-Nard line. After two plays had Melted seven yards Berry circIcd .iEhi end Tor gain Of twelve yards orinrinS rsmn’s score TO “a. Ferry kicked over the goal limo. then Eirkcd of I” Hoffman behind the posts Hoffman ran to Corncll’s ,wcn,y-yard line. and was downcd thcn when cor nell failed 10 gain. lie puntcd forty ny” Yards 10 Ecll. who ran back To cor ncils ihiriy-yard line. ON three plavS nells ,hir’y-siN yard line. ON three plays Melted nine yards. Il forward pass gain cd six, and the ball WAS down ON cor nclis ScNcn-yard line. Ferry kicked u field goal from th. twenty yard line. Gerry Kicked TO Hoffman. who ran the hnll hack TO Corn”ll’s thirty-tw.yard line. and Cornell made a yard ON 1, lin” buck. but the game was over The lineup. Penn. Positions ,,,rrcu Nan,’ mike. .... l”it Cud . calvin MAYNARD .... loft ticklr .... Harris C!cHrN ....... lot guard p-udl.ton \. Wray. ...... center Str.i,s,. Dieter. ...... right guard Sw.uson iHHh”sH. r’,. iltui tackle Hartman si’ii”I -. :. e fShi “ud Eis”uhyaudi /. ‘eti “”It”rnHck Ncthcrcott Ugh; ..... left half back Cross strauss. rirht half back Carry Gerry ......... fUil back ~ Hoffman Score bl periods. + nenn 49,. .....o .” Els. Cornell ...... ....u % a q summary Touchdowus .iillcr, strauss. Light. E.rry 90. Goals from souchdoWis-- Borr, 90 Coal IRON, aeldr. Berry substitutes Penn, We’ll ror NaHGiuki”; Cornell. Huntington for F. fcGGl”tuu. l!-fcUcc--C harlcs NlCtarfy Episcopal Academy Umpire pave s’ultz. Erowu. Field jud-o-W. u. okc- Ion. LchiSh IIcudliucsman-Car Mar shall Harvard. Tim, OF pcgiods-l > -bI,lutCy

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  Norwich bulletin, December 4, 1917, page 3

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  GEORGIA TECH HAS SENSATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM Has Greatest Eleven Playing College Football Today. Georgia Tech stands revealed as the most sensational football eleven of the year. There is no question about it, The University of Pittsburgh, Ohio State and Minnesota have great foot ball teams this year; but the record of the Golden Tornado of Atlanta is a bit beyond that of all of them. $. L The southern champions ended their season overwhelming Auburn by the score of 6s to 2. How remarkable a feat this is may be judged by the fact that just a week ago Auburn held Ohio State, the -copference champions, to a ? The Georgians advanced their. point total for the year considerably 4by yet terday’s win The 6s points scored give them a greater point total than in the country approaches the Tech aggregate; score for the season. The high light of Georgia Techs triumphant march to the southern title this fall was the defeat of the Univer- sity of Pennsylvania eleven by the slore of fl to O.. The merit of this performance was not fully realized at the tine.. The great game played by thes Quakers against Pittsburgh, when Warmers men were lucky to win by a count of IA. to 6, and the victories of the Red and IBlue over Dartmouth, Michigan and Cornell indicate the ex- ceptional power that Georgia must possess to have run upa count of fl It; is too bad that Tech cannot play 8 post season contest in the east. That is, it Is too bad for the lovers of foot ball. It Is probably a good thing for the regulations of the strong eastern ielevens. .s sss s. 7 Georgia Is willing to play. Prospect i’ve opponents. however. are not so willing. Eastern enthuaiasts know all about Guyon, the Indian back of Georgia. They have never seen the celebrated |Struppsrs however. nor the plungfng HMl, There seems little chance of us setting look at them, this year. at any rate. * As was generally anticipated, Penn sylyania found Cornell easy in their annual gridiron clash on Franklin field Thursday. At times the Hhacans showed. flashes of defensivs strength, but the score of 37 to 0 in favor of Penn about indicates the differences of the teams in general skill l, The victory over Cornell rounded out

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Pennsylvania leads 65–⁠40–⁠5 in 110 meetings, counting the 85 since this game.