Lehigh at Princeton

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  Douglas daily dispatch, October 24, 1926, page 6

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  Princeton Defeats Lehigh By 7–⁠6 Score on Saturday PRINCETON, N. j., Oct. 2s (R)-- Princeton squeezed out 7to 6 vic tory over Lehigh today, the Brown unleashing an aerial offense in the final period which forced the Tigers to tighten up in their defensive tao ties. The players were hampared by a slippery field The first Two periods We’re sacreless. “A fast overhes.1 offensive WIS launched ty the Tigers in the thir1 quarter. A long pass from Barueh. in midfi4ll, to Miles. pat Princeton on the oight-yarl line, and plunses ty Baru III and Bridges in success !. sion brought a touchdown. Barucn kicked goal. The final session, found the Lehjgh lacks ir a desperate aerial game which almost wrecked the Tigar de : fense. O’Callaghdn finally took a pass from Ford AMI cnvcrnd – yards :cl Touchdown. lie rail”j on the ptlnt af’er touchdown. and Prince II nretalnt,: the lead.

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  Evening star, October 24, 1926, page 79

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  PRINCETON 7-T0–⁠6 VICTOR OVER LEHIGH PRINCETON, y. j.. October 23-- Princetcn squeezed out a 7-to-6 vic tory over LehiSh at Palmer stadium TODAY. the visitors unleashing an aerial offense in the final period which forced the Tigers to tighten up in their defensive tactics. The players were hampered by a slippery field. The first two periods were scoreless. A fast overhead was launched by the Tigers in the third quarter A long pass from Baruch in mid.field to Miles put Princeton on the S-yard line and plunges by Baruch and Bridges in succession brought touch down. Baruch kicked the goal. The final session found the Lehigh backs IN q desperate aerial game which almost wrecked the Tiger defense O’CallaGhan finally took pass from Ford. and covered 90 yards for “A touchdown Hand failed on the point after touchdown, and Princeton retained the lead.

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Princeton leads 40–⁠10–⁠2 in 52 meetings, counting the 23 since this game.