Virginia at Pennsylvania

• 

  The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, October 20, 1946, page 1

  Read the text

  $4,000 Persons Watch Cavaliers Fall By 400 PHILADELPHIA. Get. 10. - (P) The ponderous Pennsylvania powerhouse, roofing a l 6 at a point every : minute and-aquarter clip this season, chalked up its third win of the year today by clouting Virginia 40 to 0 with practically no trouble at all. A crowd of some “a, 900 sat and sweltered in the huge Franklin field Horseshoe and watched the first, second and third string Quakers cut up the scoring as Penn made it 13-for-13 over the Cavaliers in a football series that runs back to 1880. The Virginian, meantime, had very little to write home about during the afternoon, although a 26-yard pitch from Brown to Floyd Tayloe that reached the Quaker rs in the final chapter gave the Cavaliers a few moments of pleas ure in the last half. Mostly, through. every time Virginia appeared about to be dressed up and ready to go somewhere, some Penn “Villain” would step up and intercept a pass to put the brake on. Six times, during the proceedings, the Quakers turned this trick, causing the Cavaliers no end of embarrassment. All told, the Quakers came up with % first downs to five. gained 204 yards on the ground to sixty, and sailed through the air for 2o1 against 81. The Penn air game, as a matter of fact, would have gladdened the heart of an air force commander, particularly when Tony Minisi, the ex-Navy ball carrier from Newark, N. j., and Bob Evans, recently returned from the armed forces, did the Tipping. Between them. they completed 13 and II for 1873 yards, and their relief pitchers made it a grand total of IL out of “a for Penn for the day. Minisi. who was the leader Of the Penn parade on the offense, started the scoring by cutting in between left end and left tackle for IL yards and a tally about a third of the way through the first quarter. after a poor Virginia kick set it up. In the second period DIV dolh

• 

  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 20, 1946, page 35 (results column)

  Read the text

  CoIIeqe Football Yesterday Local. George Washington, 20; Wayne, 6. aogsass aowaTds II Il. snnsE; nslEyert Hail. O. Dewitt. 2s; Woodward, s. Stuyvesant, 6: Priory. @. Portsmouth, 1e: Washtngton-Lee, 13. Episcopal. 81: st. Pauls. 7. East. Army. As; Columbia. IA. Penn, 40: Virginia. 0. Yale, 6; Cornell. 8. North Carolina. q: Navy. “A. Michigan 6ia state, Is; penn State, is Bates, 90; Northeastern, O. Union, 27; Rensselaer,. 2. N Y. u. 8: Rochester, o.. Harvard, SO; Coast Guard, 0. Bucknell 21: Buffalo o, Brown. 20: Dartmouth, 1S. coigate. toigafs. Il; i: Kinss GGs’ Point. r. Princeton, a; Rutgers, 7. ,o By1es1se syfscuse e9l 81 Holy S WasnsF, crsss r. IT, Hofstra, u; Trenton Tch., 0. Franklin 3. Marshall, ~; e, c: N; Y, q Muhlenberg, 81 swarthmore,, l3. Westminster -; Allegheny, 0. scranton, 81 Albright, 10. Lafayette Z: Washington and jefferson, 6 springfield. IA: New. Hampshire, 8. Vermont, 0; Norwich o. Morgan State, IS; Grambling, 10. Rhode Island State, A. Mass. State, 8. Wesleyan. 26; Middlebury. O. E. Stroudsbufg Tch.. :25; Cortland Tch., & w Maryland 49, Washington College, u Geneva 10: Bethany. o. Thiel, IA: Calrion St. Tch.. l3. Potomac State, r: Davis and ElkinS, o. Mansfield Tch.. IA: Kutztown Teh.. 0. Lincoln, 2l; Virginia Union. Fl. Delaware, 27; Gettysburg, q. Shippensburg Tch., 13; Slippery ROCK Tch., z. Moravian, IL; Ursinus, o. Alliance 20: Edinboro ST Tch, 0. Navy 150-lb.), 10: Princeton Q5o-lb.), D. Alfred, 80; ClarkSon Tech T.. W. Liberty Tch., 2S; Waynesburg, B. South. Duke, Al: Richmond, O. North Carolina State, IA Wake Forest, 8 Fort Belvoir, 30; Quantico Marines, 8. v M /. %; Davidson. O.. William g. Mary, “a; Washington & Lee F4orida Ftami A. a & fIHf.0a NJ. = Norris Brown. o. E. Carolina Tch., 21: Erskine. T. Georgia Tech %; Louisiana State, T. Georgia 80; Oklahoma A. and M, l3. Guildford, SO: .Wofford, 0. Tulane, 80: Auburn. @. Randolph Macon. s.: Hampden Sydney, 0 Kentucky, 70; vanderbilt Bethune- Goodman. Al; Morris, r. Furman IA; Citadel. o. Mississippi St. As; San Francisco, 20. - Fort Bennins. AZ Cherry Point Marines. o Banbridge Navy “a; Mt. st. Mary S. U. Allen. IA; Paine, o.

• 

  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 21, 1946, page 3 (results column)

  Read the text

  GSno FOOT BALL ! SCORES The following are final scores of leading football games played dur ing the. weekend: Michigan IA; Northwestern IA, tie. Ohio State IA; Purdue IA, tie. Marquette G.. Pitt T. Army AS; Columbia IA. North Carolina 21 Navy IA. Cornell 6; Yale 6, tie. St. Marys 33; Fordham 2. Virginia 0; Penn 40. Alabama 0; Tennessee 12. Michigan State 16; Penn State 16. Coast Guard 0; Harvard 69. Dartmouth 13; Brown 20. NYU 6; Rochester 0. Rutgers ‘; Princeton IA. Georgia B; Oklahoma Aggies IS. Syracuse 21; Holy Cross 12. William 6 Mary 34; Washington Lee 13 Davidson 0; VMI 25. Miami 20 Florida 13. Iowa l3; Indiana 0. Illinois 27 Wisconsin 21. Kentucky 10; Vanderbilt ‘. Arkansas 0; Texas 20. Baylor 6; Texas Tech 13. Duke 4l; Richmond 0. Texas Christian 0; Texas Aggies A. Tulane 32; Auburn 0.

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.

Pennsylvania leads 15–⁠1 in 16 meetings, counting the three since this game.