West Virginia at Pittsburgh

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  Evening star, October 4, 1936, page 28

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  MALARKEY STARS IN PITT $40 WIN Senior Sub Gets Three Of Five TouchdoWns Against West Virginia. ~ ITTSBURGH, October 3.-Pitt’s } Golden Panthers paraded to a 34-to-0 victory over West Viri ginia University’s Mountain GERS, gallant but impotent, as the two district rivals waged their twenty ninth annual battle before a crowd OF 81 900 today. Gagged for one period, the Panthers responded to the brilliant example of Leo Malarkey. senior substitute half back from Mcdonald, Pa. who accounted for three of the five touch downs Pittsburgh scored in the second and third periods. Malarkey entered the game at the start of the second period and, with Harold Stebbins, rangy sophomore, combined quickly to cover SO yards in seven plays and then dive through right tackle for the touchdown. Patrick kicked goal. However, it was in the third period, after Pitt was safely in the lead with vet another touchdown, that Malarkey turned in two sterling performances, sprinting 80 yards and again As yards for scores.

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Officially, Pittsburgh leads 63–⁠42–⁠3; as played, 61–⁠37–⁠3 in the 101 games on file; the official count covers all 108 meetings, counting the 76 since this game.