Georgetown at George Washington

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  Evening star, November 26, 1950, page 46

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  5000 Brave Weather To Watch CoIoniaIs Beat Hoyas, 7–⁠6 first down and he recovered the ball. Then. from his own IL. on second try he kicked to midfield. Except for the Hoyas touch down. George Washington kept Georgetown in it’s own territory until the fourth quarter. Thompson suddenly proved an adept mudder and raced for two consecutive first downs. but after Ralph Charney made nine yards he fumbled the slippery ball and Lou Ciarrocca recovered in mid air for G. w. on his own A. Georgetown drove right back after Tom Hardiman returned q Shullenbarger punt Is yards to the Hoya 40. Mattingly passed to Gus Fornaciari for 26 yards to the G. w. “a. Mattingly then forsook the T-formation and took a pass from center, but his touch down attempts in the swirling snow missed their mark. Then HaeSler tried for the three points. The Hoyas had another knock at the door when Thompson and Charney drove to the G.. w. 80 with less than two minutes to play. but Ciarrocca stopped this drive too by intercepting Mat tingly’s pass and G. w. ran out the clock. FumbleS Recovered. George Washington S touchdown was made six plays after one of two Hoya fumbles of the day that were recovered by the opposition. From the Georgetown Is, Davis lost six yards trying to get pass away, and then Bob Cilento was stopped for no gain. Davis then hit Bill Szanyi with a pass that covered II yards and gave the Colonials a first down on the Hoya Is. A Davis pass fell incomplete before Coach Bo Rowland sent in Jones for the touchdown play that helped win the ball game. George Washington tried to put the game out of reach late in the second period when Bino Bar reira’S consistent plunging gave CIV . first down on the Hoya eight. But after four tries the Colonials were back on the %. In the third period Davis led drives to the Hoya 20 and % but each time the fourth down bid for a first down failed. NOTES Georgetown missed only three points er-touchdown all season and two of them, one by Mike Cara against Fordham and yesterdays by Haesler, cost them ties. The 20 punts by Shullenbarger and Pallotta are II short Of the college record of 46 set by Shullenbarger and Winston Williams of Lafayette last year. :. The only CIV tumble of the day that cost them the ball was by Cilento, with Bill Mccarthy recovering. Charney of the Hoyas came up with an interception in the second period when the ball was batted into his hands. Shullenbarger picked up ID of GW’s rushing yardage when he galloped with a faxed kick for a first down. On another try. he lost yardage. :. The field. which was becoming frozen late in the day, was covered with tarpaulins for the Redskins Colts game today.

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Georgetown leads 9–⁠3–⁠1 in 13 meetings.