Colgate at Cornell

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  Evening star, November 11, 1945, page 20

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  Cornell Colgate .N-6, as Passes by Dekdebrun Click – ITHACA, N. Y, Nov. 10.-Cornell’s Allan Dekdebrun found his pitching range in the third period today to set up two winning touchdowns and 20–⁠6 decision over Colgate in a bruising football battle watched by 1900 chilled fans. A blocked punt that Joe Di Stasio ran over from the Colgate 10 provided the only scoring in a first-half duel of wasted opportunities, but the Big Red attack functioned brilliantly for nine minutes in the third quarter to remove any lingering doubt about the final verdict. Dekdebrun whipped pass to Hillary Chollet and the New Orleans freshman lateralled to Paul Robe son, jr., to roll up 33-yard gain to the Colgate f. After two line plays failed, Dekdebrun hit Di Stasio in the end zone for the score. Less than three minutes later. the Red moved 81 yards for another touchdown, Is of them on Dekdebruins bullet toss to Jim Cotter on the 30. Clinton Laux scurried of tackle to score on the next play. Jim Cox scored for Colgate with only so seconds to play. He passed to William Deming, moving the ball to the Cornell 4, and after three bucks failed, builed over to avert a shutout,

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Juneau, Alaska, November 12, 1945, page 1 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL ! SCORES The following are final scores OF leading football games played over the weekend: (WeSD Oregon State Z; Washington 6. Washington State 20; oregon ID use. IA; California 0. Farragut Navy IA; Idaho 6, (MidlueSt) Indiana 49; Minnesota O. Northwestern %; Wisconsin ID. Illinois 48; Iowa T. Ohio State IA; Pittsburgh 0. Great Lakes 81; Michigan State 7. Marquette 26; Kansas 0. Oklahoma IA; Iowa State z. Nebraska “a; Kansas State O. Purdue 81; Miami 90 Z. Drake So; Iowa Teachers 6. (EaSD Army 48; Notre Dame 0. Navy SO; Michigan Z. Penn 80; Columbia Z. Penn State 81; Temple O. Dartmouth 10; Princeton 10. Cornell 20; Colgate 6. Harvard %; Kings PIT 2. Brown %; Yale Z. (South Georgia Teachers Al; Tulane 7. George “a; Florida 0. Tennessee “a; Mississippi 0. Auburn SO; S. w. Louisiana 0. Chattanooga 10; Vanderbilt g. Kentucky 10; West Virginia 6. Maryland 10; “ M. l., 0. Mississippi State 81; Louisiana State 20. North Carolina 6; william and Mary 0. Duke 26; North Carolina State 10. (Southtoest) Oklahoma Ann II; Tulsa 6. Texas Ann 8; S. NJ. u, o. Texas 81; Baylor IA. Rice &c. Arkansas 7. Texas Teachers IL; T. C. u, 0. Rocky Mountain Utah 81; New Mexico 20. Denver &c. Colorado Ann IL. Colorado IA; Utah State 7. Colorado College Al; Colorado State Is.

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Cornell leads 48–⁠39–⁠3 in 90 meetings, counting the 58 since this game.