Lafayette at Cornell

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  Evening star, October 1, 1950, page 47

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  Cornell Wins, II 10 0, .0yer Lafayette t. ITHACA, N. Y. Sept. 30 Coach Lefty James 1850 Cornell football team subdued Lafayette, 27–⁠0, in its opener before $4,000 fans on Schoellkopf Field today. Cornell came to life in the sec ond quarter after two drives failed in the first quarter and Lafayette started to tire. Left Halfback Indy Hull of Tupper Lake. N. Y, c1imaxed an 80-yard drive for the first touch down. Rocco Calvo’s pass to Vic Pujo, good for SO yards, set up the scoring opportunity. Frank (Moose) Miller caught another Calvo heave three seconds before the half ended to give Cor nell a commanding lead. Sophomore Bob Engel of Hackensack, N. j.. scored Cornell’s other two touchdoWns.

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Cornell leads 9–⁠5–⁠1 in 15 meetings.