Villanova at Holy Cross

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  The Waterbury Democrat, Connecticut, November 15, 1943, page 1

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  Crusaders Top .Villonovo 12–⁠7 Worcester, Mass NOV H. UP Holy Cross won Its hfth footpail victory Of the season as It defeated vi,lanova, 1877, before 10000 fans today. Capt. George Titus converted from q center 10 u back, JUST Two weeks ago, spanked the victory. ne scored both touchdowns, one on q Ge-yard run through the VillanoVa left tackle In the third period THUS took n reverse from Bobby Sullivan and went nine yards around END for the earlier touchdown III the second period, VillanOva Led AL Postus. Temples star BACK opened UP third preiod passing attack that swept Holy Cross OIL It’s feet. The drive covered 30 YARDS, with Postus crossing the line from three yards out for the score. Sid siano converted, which put villa nova In the lead. 7–⁠6. Titus put Holy Gross In front again few moments

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Villanova leads 14–⁠6 in 20 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.