Fordham at West Virginia

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 22, 1950, page 46

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  Fordham Defeats West Virginia, 27–⁠23 MORGANTOWN, w. Va, Oct 81. - Fordham University, aided nightly by the passing combinaton of Dick Doheny to Alan Pfeifer, grabbed a lead over West Virginia in the first quarter today and held on to win, 27–⁠23. A CROWD of $4,000 saw the game. In holding back the Mountain eers. Doheny completed IA of Is passes for a total of 246 yards. Two passes to Pfeifer were good fol touchdowns. Kent Bartges of West Virginia could not get his passing game set up consistently. Bill Allen, an other Mountaineer quarterback kept overshooting his target when he was in the game.

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.

Fordham leads 8–⁠3–⁠1 in 12 meetings, counting the one since this game.