Villanova at Boston College

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 29, 1949, page 1 (results column)

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  ‘Notre Dame 28-Point Fuvorite Over Navy in Days Top Tilt OF the gridiron ariStocrats Cali fornia, No. in the standings, seems to be in for the most interesting afternoon. Lynn Waldorf’s Golden Bears, with 16 straight victories in regular season play. meet the rejuvemated U. C. l.. A. team at Los Angeles in the game that may decide the Pacific Coast cham pionship and the Rose Bowl host. California rules a two-touchdown choice, although Red Sand ers’ Uclans have looked formidable in winning five of six games. The top game in the Midwest is at Champaign. ILL.,, where De- Tending National Champion Mich igan, on the rebound after two defeats. is expected to topple Hi nois from the first rung Of the Big Ten standings. Unbeaten Baylor Plays T. C. q. The Southwest sends unbeaten Baylor against Texas Christian at Waco and Southern Methodist against Texas at Dallas. In the East Cornell, rated close to Army, defends its perfect record against Columbia at Ithaca and Pennsylvania s unblemished Quakers take on Pittsburgh in Philadelphia. The best games in the South are Tennessee against North Car DINA at Chapel Hill, N. c., and Duke against Georgia Tech at At lanta. Detroit strengthened its bid for the Missouri Valley Conference championship last night by whip ping Oklahoma A. and NJ, 1877. In other games Villanova whipped Boston College, 28–⁠14; Wofford remained unbeaten and united by beating The Citadel, 21–⁠7: College of the Pacific also kept its record clean by humbling San Jose State, 45–⁠7, and Drake played a 1913 tie with st. Mary’s of California.

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Boston College leads 27–⁠14–⁠1 in 42 meetings, counting the 31 since this game.