Brown at Princeton

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  Evening star, October 29, 1939, page 30

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  ResourcefuI Princeton Eleven Scores Points in Every Way Vonquish Brown, 26–⁠12 Bobby (Bronc) vanlengen knitted over. from the 3-yard line for the second Tiger touchdown in the same period after Princeton picked up two points on a safety when Browns Capt. Johnny McLaushry was tackled behind his goal in recovering a tumble. The resurgent Brown forces held the Tigers in check through the two middle periods, but just when the Bruins threatened to turn the tables, Princeton nailed up 10 more points in the final quarter. Big Bob Tierney. Tiger captain, crashed through to block McLaughtry punt deep in Brown territory, and End Johnny Meyerholz fell on the oval over the goal for a 6-pointer. Princeton’s last three points, produced by the talented toe OF Bob Hickman, came after Brown made fSAa pDYE(VTQN no00 IS a.

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 30, 1939, page 5 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL SCORES The following are final scores or important footbal games played last afternoon: Washington State 0; Oregon State l3. Oregon 6; U.CL.A. Is. s. California 26; California 0. Purdue 6; Santa Clara 13. Montana l3; Idaho 0. Texas 26; Rice 12. Oklahoma 41; Oklahoma Aggies O. Texas A and M 20; Baylor 0. N. Carolina 30; Pennsylvania 6. University of Washington 8; Stan ford 5. Clemson 15; Navy ‘. Notre Dame T; Carnegie Tech 6. North Carolina 30; Penn G. Cornell 23; Ohio State IA. Yale T; Michigan 27. Dartmouth Is; Harvard 0. Pitt 13; Fordham 27 Wake Forest 0; Duke 6. Georgia 13; New York U 14. Arkansas 0; Villanova ‘. Virginia Military Institute ‘; Col umbia 26. Brown 12; Princeton 26 Florida T; Maryland O. Maine 0; Bates 6. Colgate ‘; Holy Cross 27. Ursinius IS; Army 46. Penn State 6; Syracuse 6, tie. Virginia 26; William and Mary 6 Arizona 6; Marquette 13. Missouri 21; Iowa State 6. Nebraska 25; Kansas State g. Auburn 6; Georgia Tech 2. Iowa 19 Wisconsin 13. Illinois 0: Northwestern 13. Alabama T; Mississippi State 0. Tulane IS; Mississippi 6.

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Princeton leads 49–⁠22 in 71 meetings, counting the 61 since this game.