Fordham at Pittsburgh

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 16, 1937, page 31

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  And beats EN- fair and beats ENsquare (We’ll skip the Albatross). A Sleeper Bet. THERE is plenty action in the Southwest this week. Here is q sleeper bet: Arkansas is favored, but my 81 Mex Rides with Mr.. Bible and the U. of Tex. While up in the East: Boy. how they struggled. and boy. how they fought! Boy. what an epic of boredom! 0 to 0 And naught to naught, Nothing for Pittsburgh And nothing for Fordham. Boy, how they battled by day and by night. Sweating for touchdowns- and nobody scored EN-. Two years of nothing But this time thold tight) Seven for Pittsburgh And nothing for Fordhan1. Intersectional games are a nickel a dozen: The U. of Chicago has plenty of purity. Much the most noble OF Con- ference joints; Go bet your savings, your social security, Princeton will beat ‘em by seventeen points. Also: The day bodies i’ll for Syracuse, With Snavelys ball club running loose. Where’d he get it? Who can tell? Don’t ask questions. Bet Cor nell. While in this corner: Alabama’s Crimson tide Will win from Tennessee. And if 1t don’t, you’ll know I lied. And that’s your guarantee. (Mother Machree). Finally, in the Very Far West: Ill buy new weasel-skin coat for my gal, II Oregon wins from Southern Cal. Oh, some may pirate of WASH ington State, And some of Washington u, And I belong to the latter throng, II it’s all the same to you. The police never did find out what became Of Charley Ross. tCopyright. 1887. oy the North American Newspaper Alliance, Inc.)

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Juneau, Alaska, October 16, 1937, page 1 (results column)

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  FOOT BALL 81 lR{3SW{5 rs az Final scores OF football games received up to press time, follow: Notre Dame 7; Carnegie Tech 8. Dartmouth Al; Brown o. Holy Cross T. Georgia 8. Fordham 0; Pittsburgh 0. Yale Is; Army z. Columbia &c; Pennsylvania 6. Minnesota 80; Michigan 6. N. Y. U. SO; st. Johns 9. Penn State IA; Lehigh Z. Georgetown 0; Lafayette 6. Harvary o. Navy 0.

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Tied 2–⁠2–⁠3 in seven meetings, counting the four since this game.