Colgate at Columbia

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  Evening star, November 23, 1941, page 45

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  Colgate Beats Columbia, 3O-27, In Stirring Scoring Harvest officials detected a Colgate player roughing the kicker and called back Geyer’s 50-yard return to the 15yard line, where he was caught from behind. Two plays later he again snagged a punt and threaded his way So yards for the score, cut ting to his left sharply after pulling all the would-be tacklers to the right. Alard Hanover, who did most Of the Colgate passing. broke loose for So yards in the third that made pos sible Endres’ placement and the Raiders Carl Kinscherf got their last touchdown on an 18-inch advance at the start of the fourth. Governali Has Tough Task. Governah, the Columbia tosser, was given little protection, but was instrumental in all their visits to the payoff station. Thornton Wood intercepted a Colgate pass in the | third, but Governali’s tosses carried to the 10. There Stewart McIlvennan sneaked through on fake pass formation. The little fullback also got the last score, catching a l7-yard tos. on the 2 from Governan after il had skidded through the hands ol Edgar Phinney, Colgate safety.

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Colgate leads 15–⁠4–⁠1 in 20 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.