Virginia at Yale

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  The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, November 26, 1944, page 1

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  YALE BULLDOGS AND CAVALIERS BATTLE TO TIE Post Game Free For All Follows 6–⁠6 Deadlock NEW HAVEN, Conn.,. Nov. Us R-Yale and Virginia struggled to 6 to 6 deadlock today in contest that was pleasing to neither team nor to the $4,000 frost bitten spectators. Yale wanted triumph to COM plete its first unbeaten, united season Since 1923 and Virginia had pointed for its visit here since mid season in hopes of getting revenge for a 81 to 10 setback in 1941, its only loss that season. And the crowd was so dissatisfied by the deadlock that fully 1000 OF the spectators remained to watch a rugged post game free-for-all on the 50-yard line that the police fl nally had to break UP. Today’s game started as if the Cavalier hopes would be fulfilled. Yale didn’t get across the midfield Fstripe until late in the second Pc riod Virginia, meanwhile, sent Johr Duda on an eight yard scoring jaunt late in the first after the same youngster had spun “a yard. around his own left end to set UP the tally. The Ellis countered that tally witt one of their own on 70 yard march that featured Roger Banks dale and William Penn, the latter travelling the final Is yards in four plunges. Duda missed the conversion O: his touchdown and Francis Collin: trotted onto the field to make Ysle’s futile attempt. Hank Walker, .Virginis’s limpine candidate for All-America end hon ors, didn’t get into the fray ane the Cavalier attack and defense became almost the sole propert, of Duda. Paul Walker, Yale’s huge enc came to life in the second half ane almost brought his mates a victory in the fourth when he blocked Lu’ Glen Burnett’s punt on the Yale a and recovered the ball on Virginia. s 80. Yale powered to the 10 before the attack fizzled and Virginia took over. Later in the fray Virginia made dying gasp for victory when Burnett tried for a field goa from his own 43. It fell far short Virginia showed to poorest ad. vantage in punting but the faul

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 26, 1944, page 17

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  Yale, Virginia Fight to sc Tie, Ended by Rugged Free-for-A|| touchdown and Francis Collins trotted onto the field to make Yales futile attempt. Hank Walker, Virginia’s limping candidate for all-America end hon. ors, didn’t get into the fray and the Cavalier attack and defense became almost the sole property of Duda. Paul Walker, Yales huge end who has similar all-America ambitions, came to life in the second half and almost brought his mates a victory in the fourth when he blocked Lucien Burnetts punt on the Yale 48 and recovered the ball on Virginia’s 80. Yale powered to the Is before the attack fizzled and Virginia took over. Later in the fray Virginia made dying gasp for victory when Burnett tried for field goal from his own foil for short

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  Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, November 26, 1944, page 1 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL SCORES BIG TEN Ohio State 1S, Michigan II Minnesota %. Wisconsin 26. Indiana IA. Purdue s. Illinois .. Northwestern s. Iowa Preflight 80. Iowa 6 EAST Yale 6. Virginia 6. Dartmouth is. Columbia O. Penn 20. Cornell o. Pitt Ia. Penn State n. Brown -. Colgate 20. Rutger Is. Lehigh 6. Swarthmorc Is. UrslnuS o cambridge p. Camp Poary Is Atlantic {. Navy 81. Princeton 8, WEST Great Lakes IS. Fl Warren 7. Nebraska 81. Kansas State o. Okla. A e. NJ IS. Oklahoma s. T. {. L. 9. Rice 6. s. Methodist Z. Texas Tech s. SOUTH Notre Dame p. Georgia Tech 0 Duke SO. North Carolina o. Tennessee 81. Kentucky Z Mississippi 13. Miss State S. Murray ST. So. MillsapS O. Tenn. State l.. Fla. A e. NJ o. TT. Pierce u. JaX Navy 0. s. w La. Z. La. Normal b. FAR WEST L 6. {. 40 L. c. l.. \. II. st. Mary Pr. 80. California 6.

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Yale leads 3–⁠2–⁠1 in six meetings.