Colgate at Rutgers

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  Evening star, November 24, 1935, page 29

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  COLGATE FOREGOES MAGIC TO WIN, 27.0 Beats Rutgers, Using Straight Foot Ball, Reserves Playing Through Second Half. By the ASSOclated Press. NEW BRUNSWICK, N. j., November 23.-Colgate’s Red Raiders, famed for their gridiron magic, reverted to straight foot ball today to overpower Rutgers, 81 to 0. in battle waged on Nelson Field in a driving Snowstorm. 1t was the third game in the Col gate Rutgers series, and was also Col gates third victory. The Scarlet. clos ing its season, never threatened and registered only 4 first downs to IS for the victors. The Raiders, fresh from their triumph over previously unbeaten Syracrse last week anG looking forward to their annual Thanksgiving day engagement with Brown, used their first team only in the first half Substitutes went in when the score was 90 to 0 and they finished out the game, tallying once more in the third quarter.

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Rutgers leads 27–⁠15 in 42 meetings, counting the 39 since this game.