Brown at Yale

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  Evening star, November 9, 1947, page 39

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  Yale Upset by Brown In Worst Conditions In History Of Bowl NEW HAVEN, Conn, Nov. g. Playing under conditions described by old Blues as the worst in the history of the Bowl, Browns inspired football team upse, Yale, 20 to IA today. A crowd, which at its peak reached $4,000, braved a driving rainstorm and a northeaster, which at times reached a velocity OF S. miles an hour. 1t saw good, bad and indifferent football. and hard fought battle betweent these Ivy League rivals in which the outcome was in doubt throughout. Brown scored In all but the Sec ond quarter with Fred Kozak, Arnold Green. and Chuck Nelson as its touchdown heroes. Yale’s tallies were made by Dick Jenkins and Tex Furse. In the opening quarter, ,Kozak scoring from the l to climax a 39yard parade. Yale retaliated later in the session, when Furse. standing on the 43, pitched to jenkins, who caught it on the IS and sped across After a scoreless second period in which Kozak’s sharp kicking kept Yale bottled up, Brown CAPT. talized on a break early in the third period when Genaro de Angels fell on Levi Jackson’s tumble on Yale,s 5. With fourth down and l yard to go, Green found an open ing off tackle and crashed through Then with the wind with it Brown kept Yale on the defense for the remainder of the period, and on the first play in the final quarter, Ed Finn tossed 23-yard pass to Nelson, who grabbed the ball on the and scored. Yale came back with IS yard drive to record the last score OF the game. Helped by Bill Raines, a sub, Yale moved to the 2 and where Furse scored on a quarter back sneak. Joe Condor converted on two OF three tries, while Bill Booe hit the target on both of his attempts for Yale.

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 10, 1947, page 3 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL ! SCORES Final scores oI games played over the weekend are as follows Washington ‘; California 15. Oregon 12; Washington State 6 Stanford 0; use IA. UCLA 27; oregon State T. College Puget Sound 6; Vest ern Washington 0. Georgia Tech 16; Navy IA. Notre Dame 27; Army ‘. Penn State T. Temple 0. Northwestern 6; Ohio T. Bowdoin 0; Miami 13 Rutgers IS; Layfayette 0. Arizona 28; Texas Tech Al. Mississippi 45; Tennessee 13. Fresno State 3; New Mexico 34 Colorado ARM 0; Utah 19. West Maryland 0; Delaware 26 Wyoming ‘; Denver 27. San Jose State 28; Brigham Young 19. Brown 20; Yale 14. Virginia Poly T; Penn 19 Princeton 33; Harvard T. Wake Forest A. Boston College B. Colgae 6; Holy Cross 6, tie. Maryland 32; Duquesne 0. Dartmouth 0; Columbia 15. Missouri 28; Duke T. North Carolina State 6; North Carolina fl. VIII 20; William & Mary 28 Vermont 6; Rochester T. John Hopkins 12; Swarthmore Is. Michigan 35; Indiana 0. Michigan s. 28; Santa Clara 0. w. Michigan IA; Illinois 60 Georgia IA; Florida 6. Davidson 13 Richmond ‘. RPI 6; Amherst T. Tufts 0; New Hampshire 34. Oklahoma 27; Kansas State 13. Kentucky IS; West Virginia 6. Purdue 21; Minnesota 26. Miami T; Cincinnati 20. Carnegie IA; Case 19. Villanova 25; Marquette ‘. Clemson 35; Furman T. Mississippi State IA; Auburn 0. Iowa IA; Wisconsin 46. Iowa State 36; Drake $. Kansas 13; Nebraska T. Arkansas 0; Rice 26 Southern Methodist 13 Texas ARM 0. Tulsa 13; Oklahoma ARM o. Baylor T; Texas 28. Southwestern Ga) 21; Centen- |ary T. Wichita 38; St. Louis 6. South Dakota 20; Bradley 13. Southern Oregon 13; San Fran |cisco State T.. Pepperdine 47 California Poly 0. Pacific Lutheran 25; Central Washington 2. Chico (Cali) State 12; Cali |fornia Aggie ‘. Whittier Is; Pomona 12. San Diego State 13; Los Angeles |Loyola l2. California Ramblers 20; Hum |beldt (CaliD State 13.

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Yale leads 79–⁠25–⁠4 in 108 meetings, counting the 56 since this game.