Rutgers at Boston College

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], November 9, 1919, page 1

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  Rutgers Puts Up Game Fight In Conquering Boston College Sanford’s Warriors Inn prove Chances and Rally for Victory by IL to Z BOSTON, Nov 8-Rutgers won it’s football battle with Boston College at Fenway Park this afternoon, 13 to e. before 10000 people in q strenuous contest, marred by fumbling and some rough play. Rutgers was the first to score, get ting the ball on blocked punt on the cnemy’s 25-yard line, Redmond block ing the ball and Garrett falling on it soon after the first period was under way The ball was placed on the Is yard line in the next play owing to interference with forward pass. Two shes took it TO the tive-yard line, where Boston College was penalized hale the distance to the goal line and Gardner took II over for a touchdown he failed to kick the goal The period closed with the ball in Rutgers possession on its own 4o-yard line Boston College seemed to find itself in the second quarter. Fitzpatrick Keeling off % yards on an end rnn and Corrigan 20 yards. From this point successive rushes carried the ball steadily forward until McE’any went over for the touchdown. Fitzpatrick kicked the goal and gave Boston Col logc the lead. : u 2. Rutgers opened up the third period like winners, taking the ball across for q touchdown IN five plays after the

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Boston College leads 21–⁠7–⁠1 in 29 meetings, counting the 28 since this game.