Army at Pennsylvania

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  Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, October 31, 1943, page 1

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  Michigan 7rounces Illinois; PENIS Rally Ties Arr Michaels’ Aerial Catches Cadets Beaten for } Periods, Penn Shows Power PHIL DELPHA, Oct. 80 (UPl-A valiant little band Of Pennsylvania ironmen, beaten and battered for three periods, rose up in the closing quarter today to gain a 13 to 13 deadlock with Army’s Wanted football forces. Their white uniforms mud coated and soaked with a light, cold rain that pelted 1000 fans jammed into Franklin Field, the weary Penn men uncorked a TO yard pass play and added the extra point in the final period to tie the favored Cadets from up the Hudson. A smokey-blue fog had settled over the playing field as the two teams, both unbeaten in five games this season, started that final period. And then the Quakers-who had used only four subs up to this time came from behind. Joe Michaels faded far back and heaved long pass that Capt. Bob Odel took or the Army 40. Odell OUTRAGED four of the soldier secondary for a touchdown and Frank McKernan place-kicked the point to knot the score. That was the ball game. Army, with its host of hard. hitting reserves. went into the game an 8 TO 5 favorite and its smashing attack soon yielded q lead that looked like victory a. the Soldiers stopped every Penn thrust. But Penn fought back with [; second-period touchdown, only Il

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  Evening star, October 31, 1943, page 1

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  Notre Dame Crushes Navy as Army, Penn Battle to 1913 Tie Notre Dame added to it’s prestige as the Nations No. football team by crushing Navy yesterday at Cleveland, 1876, while Army and Penn staged 1913 deadlock, and Southern California and Purdue continued on the unbeaten path. 1t was Navy’s first licking of the season, and $4,000 saw the Irish, again led by Bertelli, stage another scoring parade. Maryland trimmed Green vile IS. c. Air Base, 43–⁠18, ON the losers field. Roosevelt downed Western in a high school series tilt, 10 to 0. Details on sports pages.

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Army leads 13–⁠4–⁠2 in 19 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.