Cornell at Dartmouth

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  The Waterbury Democrat, November 16, 1931, page 14 (results column)

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  Harvard plays. Yale in their an- nual classic at Cambridge Satur- day. For. the first. time since 1913 the Cambridge eleven has come down to It’s traditional finale with a perfect season record. Here in New York there is claim for greatness put forward by followers of Fordham’s Rams” But tied by Holy Cross and N. Y. U. upstaters nominate Syracuse and Colgate. Colgate has been beaten only by N. Y. U., and Syra- cuse only by Colgate. Too Bad There’s a fine Pitt Panther war; sity out. in Pittsburg, it’s one mis- take having been made by its ath- letic director who. scheduled game with Notre Dame. Three other eastern teams with fine records are Columbia, Cornell and Pennsylvania, each having but a single defeat, like Pitt, Penn’s lone loss resulted from meeting Notre Dame. The leaders took part in most of the eastern thrillers of the past weekend. Harvard, led by Barry Wood and by Jack Crickard who scored the touchdown, won by 70 over Holy Cross. Fordham engaged its Bronx rival, N. Y. U., for the Subway championship and the score was O-0. ‘t-f Moore Bad Luck Two perfect records were shat tered when Cornell and Syracuse sustained defeats. Cornell lost to Dartmouth, 0–⁠14 because the stel- lar forward passing combination of the Bills, Mccall and Morton func- toned so perfectly. Syracuse. play ing It’s seasons toughest game, bowed to Colgate, 7–⁠21. Pittsburg downed an earnest Army eleven, 26-o, the victory, like that of Dartmouth. was based on 9 superb passing attack, Paul Reider, halfback, played a leading part.

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Dartmouth leads 54–⁠32–⁠1 in 87 meetings, counting the 72 since this game.