Fordham at Rutgers

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 21, 1948, page 40

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  Rutgers Defeats Fordham, 1919, for Seventh Win NEW BRUNSWICK, N. j.. NOV 2O.-Rutgers handed the faltering Fordham Rams their fourth straight defeat, 2S-19, today before a crowd of 10000. The Scarlet scored three touchdowns in the second period while taking a lead they never gave up. The victory gave them a season record of seven victories against two defeats. Rutgers marched TO yards for its first tally. Twenty-yard jaunts by Dick Cramer and John Sabo featured the drive, with Herm Herring going over from the eight. Additional scores in the third were by Bucky Hatchett to end an 80-yard drive and by Irwin Winkelried on a 39yard run with an intercepted pass. Fordham had one tally in the second, 90-yard kickoff return by Langdon Viracola following Rutgers first score. A 30-yard punt return by Stan Bloomer gave the Rams another I’d in the thtird. Both scored in the final.

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.

Rutgers leads 7–⁠3 in 10 meetings, counting the four since this game.