Washington and Lee at Maryland

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  Evening star, November 25, 1937, page 1

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  By Stan Correspondent OF The Star. BALTIMORE, Md, Nov. 25.-Marylands football team went into its final game here today against Washington and Lee before 5000 Thanksgiving Day fans and the Terps were leading, 80, at the end of the third period. First Period. Maryland threatened early in the first period, driving IS yards to Wash lngton and Lees IA before the attack begged down. The Generals stiffened and punting duel ensued between Maryland’S Meade and Harrison Hogan of w. and L. One of Meade’s boots carried 60 yards to the Generals 4. Hogan’s return was blocked. Hogan falling on it for a safety. Maryland held the ball on its own 35 as the period ended. Score-Maryland, 2; w. and L., 0. Second Period. The general offensive began to click in the second, fired by furry of passes. Play centered in Maryland territory until late in the quarter, when Skotnicki dragged down a Gen. eral pass on his 20 and ran 46 yards down the sidelines. w. and L. intercepted a Maryland pass on the next play and kicked out Weidinger picked up q yards to midfield Mary land filled the air with passes, but failed to complete, w. and L. holding the ball in midfield at the half. Score: Maryland, 2; w. and L., 0. Third Period. Maryland scored a touchdown early in the quarter on a march of 80 yards, Weidinger taking the ball on the last plunge. Meade failed to kick the goal and the score was 8 to 0 in Maryland’s S favor. Meade contributed 3l-yard run in the drive, with Weidinger doing most OF the other ball carrying. The march came after w. and L. had kicked off over the goal The remainder of the period was without incident. Score: Maryland, 8; w. and L., O.

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Maryland leads 13–⁠5–⁠2 in 20 meetings, counting the seven since this game.