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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 19, 1929, page 33

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  YALE IS FAVORED TO BEAT HARVARD Lafayette Choice to Defeat Lehigh in Other Clash of-0Id Rivals. N YEW YORK, November 1.-two of foot balls Oldest rivalrieS VI will be renewed on Saturday / when Yale meets Harvard in the Harvard Stadium and La fayette clashes with Lehigh at Beth lehem, Pa. For Harvard and Yale it will be the forty-eighth meeting since 1875. La fayette and Lehigh have played 81 games since 1884, with 1896 the only year since that time that these two natural rivals did not clash. Most forecasts are victories for Yale and Lafayette. After an early upset by Georgia in the South, Yale has come along at a great rate, bowling over Brown, Dartmouth, Army and Princeton. Harvard apparently has great potential strength, but has been disappointment this season. After tying the Army, Harvard was crushed by Dart mouth and then took 14-l2 beating at the hands of Michigan. Yale Will be out for revenge for the ITO reverse of last year. OF the Al previous clashes Yale has won 81, Harvard IA, with 6 ties. Lafayette has not lost to Lehigh since 1918 and, despite an unsuccessful season, looks strong enough to win by a touchdown or two. Lehigh started out strongly, but injuries have weakened the squad to great degree as wit ness the 14–⁠0 defeat plastered on the Bethlehem squad by Rutgers last week. Lafayette has won 81 of the 60 previous battles and Lehigh %. There have been two ties. Two other old rivalries will find New York University opposing Rutgers at the Yankee Stadium and Rochester playing Hobart at Rochester. New York University will be favored to beat Rutgers and tie the dual series record at II victories apiece since 1895, and Rochester should scalp Hobart for the twenty-first time since 1892. Hobart has won IL times and four other games ended in ties. The Bucknell- Fordham battle at the Polo Grounds, which will bring together two of the strongest teams in the East. Drake, champions of the Missouri Valley Conference, will clash with the strong Temple outfit; Army meets Ohio Wesleyan, beaten only once this year indicated Duquesne eleven takes on the Haskell Indians, beaten only by Loyola OF Louisiana.

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Tied 3–⁠3 in six meetings, counting the four since this game.