Colorado at Iowa State

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  The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, September 28, 1947, page 1

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  NEW YORK., Sept. 27-(P NEW YORK, Sept. 27-(P – Columbia’s Lions, after leading q to 0 early in the second quarter, were forced to put on a rousing two touchdown rally in the final minutes of play to defeat a fighting Rutgers eleven, 40 to %, in a thriller before 10000 fans today. Rutgers led 27–⁠27 for a few minutes in the fourth period. CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Sept. 27-P-Flashing a powerful offense that would have i’m pressed in midseason, Harward today began its 73rd football season by overpowering Western Maryland, formerly coached by Crimson mentor Dick Harlow, $40. BLACKSBURG, Va, Sept. 2~7-LR-Virginia Techs Cob blers relied almost exclusive ly on the T formation in their 1947 debut here today as they rolled to an impress sive 20–⁠6 victory over the Purple Hurricane of Furman University. AMES, Iowa., Sept. 27-(P Shaving off a last quarter Iowa State Cyclone drive that ended on the one-foot line, the Colorado Buffaloes squeezed out a 7 to 0 victory over an underdog Cyclone football team here today. NEW HAVEN, Conn, Sept. 27-(P – Yale, spanked by Ferd Nadherny, opened its 1947 football season by trouncing fighting Kings Point, “a to Is, in the Bowl today before $4,000 fans. Nadherny, ace back, tailed three times for the Blue, which used subs most of the time. LITTLE ROCK Ark, Sept. 81 - @-Tough, inspired North Taxas State college gave the University of Ar kansas Razorbacks a full aft ernoon of trouble here today but bowed before the South west Conference co-cnampions, II to 0. LEXINGTON, Va, Sept. 27-R-Virginia Military In stitute unveiled its T formaton today before approx mately 1000 fans at Alumni field and what Coach Arthur (Slick) Morton showed in his debut was enough to give the Keydets a 10 to 6 victory over Catawba’s Indians, despite the lack of an expected wide-open passing gene.

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Colorado leads 50–⁠15–⁠1 in 66 meetings, counting the 64 since this game.