Navy at Pennsylvania

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 30, 1932, page 49

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  PENN N0VERPOWERS NAVF0R 14-O WIN ExceIs in All Departments of PIay-Middies Check Sev- eraI Threats. with power today to grind down a stubborn Navy team and hammer out a l4-to-0 victory for its fifth straight conquest of an undefeated season before a crowd of $4,000 It was the power Of the punt and the power of a formidable running on slaught and the power of well direct ed, we’ll timed passing attack that gained the Red and Blue revenge Tor two successive defeats at the hands OF the Midshipmen in 1880 and 1881. Twice Pennsylvania struck swiftly with scoring plays, and three times bat tered its way within the Navy 5-yard line, only to be hurled back by Blue line that knew how to fight when the situation looked the grayest. IN the second period, after Pennsyl- / vania had marched straight down the field from its own 33-yard line to the Middies’ 15-ma,ker Munger. VINO had replaced Kellett in the Penn back field, climaxed the onslaught with 20 yard forward pass to John Pennypacker as the latter, substituting for Cecil Burnett. wingman, raced into the end zone. This gave the Quakers their first touchdown, and Bud Smith, hurriedly brought in from the bench, place-kicked the goal, to make the score to o. Then again in the fourth period, after scoreless third, Munger once more stepped into the breach. THE quarter had just started, with L Penn holding the ball on the Navy 23-yard line as result of an exchange of punts. Masavate clicked OF 8 yards through left tackle. and then the Merton fish, again substituting for Kellett. took the ball on right-end dash of Is yards for the se-ond score. Carl Perina scored the extra point with a place kick Aside from these two lightnirg-like scoring thrusts, the game. the seven teenth between the two institutions, re. solved itself largely into punting duel and a test of Navy’s ability to hold when its goal line was in direst danger.

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Pennsylvania leads 22–⁠21–⁠4 in 47 meetings, counting the 30 since this game.