Penn State at Pittsburgh

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  Daily Kennebec journal, Augusta, Me., November 27, 1925, page 8

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  Pittsburgh Wins In Easy Fashion Over Penn State, 23–⁠7 Pittsburgh. Nov. 26.-tAP)- Riding rough shod over the Penn state college eleven this afternoon, the University of Pittsburgh grid ders closed their 1925 season with a % to Z victory. Though their record for the year shows only one defeat’ State excelled in only one depart ment-forward passing. Pitt, with big Andy Gustagson IN the star role. started the scoring early. A patch of mud thirty yards from the State goal line, aided Pitt to make its first touchdown in the opening period. -Roeuke, in position for a punt, slipped in the mire, the ball striking him in the face. Salata, in position for punt, slipped In the mire, the ball striking him In the face. Salata, n Pitt guard. scooped it up and ran % yards for the score. Gustafson added the point. A moment later WEIGH. Pitt halfback, got around the State right end for sixty yards and Gustafson booted 80 yard field goal. Michaelski, Weston, Lunsren and Stamp then opened with States most effective weapon, on fake forward pass, Roepke ran Is yards for a touchdown. Weston added the point. This was States only tally. Pitt scored again in the second and third periods.

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  The Indianapolis times, Indianapolis [Ind.], November 27, 1925, page 1 (results column)

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  AL M NJ EARS IN Annual Notre Dame-NebraSka Fray Goes to HuSkerS. CHICAGO, Nov. 81. Enemies under one fag’‘-the Army and Navy-clash Saturday at New York in a game that will bring the 1926 football season to a close. Virtually all the other teams were disbanded today after the Turkey day contests that finished the season . for everybody, but the service squads. Huskers Win, II TOT Nebraska’s Corn Huskers raised up on their launches at Lincoln Thursday, and sent Rockne’s Notre Dame team back to South Bend, nursing the injury of a II to defeat. In 1922 and again in 1928 the Corn Huskers ruined otherwise brilliant seasons for Notre Dame, by licking them against all the odds, In 1924, however, Notre Danes -Four Horse men” rode over Nebraska and com. pleted an indicated schedule TO win national championship. Thursday the Corn Huskers took advantage of Rockne’s “shock troops” scored two touchdowns in the first period. and then scored field goal against the N. d. regulars later on. Run to Form Most Of the other games on the Thanksgiving program ran true to form, Penna defeating Cornell, to 0. in the outstanding battle Of the East. Brown and Colgate. two evenly matched teams, fought to q 14-to-14 tie. Syracuse mauled Columbia, 16 to 5; Pittsburgh beat Penn State, 23 to 7; Marquette turned back Mercer, 30 TO 0; Tulane beat Centenary. IA to O.; Alabama swamped Georgia, % to 0, and out on the coast Washing. ton defeated Oregon Is to IA.

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Officially, Penn State leads 53–⁠43–⁠4; as played, 52–⁠43–⁠4 in the 99 games on file; the official count covers all 100 meetings, counting the 72 since this game.