Brown at Holy Cross

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 22, 1944, page 20

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  Alert Brown Can Only Tie Fumbling Holy Cross WORCESTER, Mass, Oct. 21- Brown recovered six of Holy Cross eight fumbles, but with time run. ming only two yards shy of the win. ming touchdown, had to accept 8 24–⁠24 tie with the undefeated Cr7J. saders today on rain-drenched Fit. ton Field. Brown had only one chance di. rectly to convert a bobble into q touchdown when Winger Bill Mood, grabbed loose ball in mid-air anc raced 95 yards into the Holy Gross end zone in the third period. Previously Moody had pulled Brown into another deadlock by catching a 25-yard touchdown pass fired by Stu Goodman, his fullback late in the first period.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Holy Cross leads 24–⁠23–⁠2 in 49 meetings, counting the 28 since this game.