Oregon at Fordham

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 23, 1938, page 27

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  FORDHAM POWER FLATTENS OREGON Great Scoring Ability Is Shown by Rams in Their 26–⁠0 Triumph. NEW YORK, Oct. PA powerful Fordham football team wiped out all doubt concerning its scoring ability today by burying the University Of Oregon’s heavier Webfoots under a 26-o score in a game that was all Fordham within four minutes of the opening kickoff. Inside of that time the Rams had sent Pete (RabbiD Holovak sprinting of Oregon’s right tackle for 80 yards and their opening score. They let that margin stand until the final period. when they cut loose again with a mixture Of power deception and passes for three more touchdowns that left 26,866 fans in the Polo Grounds convinced Fordham will prove big obstacle for Pitts burgh in their battle at Pittsburgh next Saturday. Rams Line Stops Oregon. A hard-charging Fordham line held Oregon to net gain Of n yards and an alert secondary intercepted three OF the coast teams IL passes and batted down six more. Fordham split its four touchdowns among as many ball carriers. In additon to Holovak. they were Sophomore Len Eshmont. key man in a 64-ysrd drive split over the third and fourth quarters: Dom Principe, hard hitting fullback who walked through from the Oregon 1-yard line. and Mike Hearn. Principles replacement, who went over for the final touch down from the l3-yard mark on a iO,,hlo lateral

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 24, 1938, page 5 (results column)

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  FOOT BALL @ ll{5SW& IFS Ma The following are final scores of principal football games played in various parts of the nation last Saturday afternoon: Washington State 6; Oregon State T. Idaho 0; U.CL.A. 33. use. 13; Stanford 2. Arkansas 6; Santa Clara 21. Oklahoma A. & M T; Tulsa U. 20. Washington ‘; California IA Carnegie Tech 0; Notre Dame ‘. Syracuse 12; Michigan State 19. Tufts G. Williams 6, tie. Wayne of Michigan 2; Ohio 52. w. Va. Wesleyan O; Catholic U. 21. Kentucky ‘; Xavier 26. Virginia Tech 0; Washington and Lee 6. Penn State 6; Cornell 21. Texas Christian 21; Marquette 0. Colgate IA; Iowa 0. Virginia Military Institute IA; William Mary 0. Georgetown IA; Manhattan 13. Auburn 6; Georgia Tech ‘. Mercer o; Tulane 51. Kansas T; Iowa State 21. Miami 6; Drake Is. Wisconsin ‘; Purdue 13. Kansas State 13; Indiana 6. Duke 2; Wake Forest 0. Dartmouth 13; Harvard T. So. Methodist T. Pittsburgh 34. Princeton 13; Navy 13, tie. Georgia G. Holy Cross %. Columbia 13; Pennsylvania IA. Chicago T; Ohio State 42. Boston U. o; Army 40. New York U 6; Lafayette T. n Yale 13; Michigan IS. Temple 26; Boston College 26, tie Mississippi State 12; Duquesne 2 Arizona IA; Loyola 12. Willamette 41; College of Idaho o Fordham 26; Oregon 0. Alabama 32; Sewanee o. Centre 26, Presbyterian College z Tennessee 4; Citadel o. Texas A. and M. 6; Baylor 6, tie West Virginia 20; Creighton 13. Oklahoma IA; Nebraska 0. Montana 0; North Dakota T. Missouri 13; Washington of St. Louis o. : Texas 6; Rice 13.

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Fordham leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.