Cornell at Pennsylvania

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  The Key West citizen. (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, Florida, November 28, 1952, page 1 (results column)

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  ARMY-NAVY TILT TOPS. LIST SAT. NEW YORK R-College football all but wraps up its thrill-packed 1852 season tomorrow with the traditional Army–Navy game and the final appearance of six bowl bound teams heading a slim program. There’s a Splattering of games scheduled for the next two Saturdays but this will be the final big splash before the gridiron sport uShers in the new year with the annual bowl classics. A capacity crowd of 1O2, 900, in GLIDING President Truman, will sit in on the Army–Navy proceed ings at Philadelphia’s Municipal Stadium with the MiddieS favored to make it three straight over the Cadets but by no such margin as last years APT drubbing. The game, scheduled to start at 1880 pm, EST, will be televised on the nationwide network Of NBC. The telecast is scheduled to start at l pm. And if that is not enough football in one day for television’s football fans. they can see the latter part of the Notre Dame-Southern Cali fornia game at South Bend, Ind. It’ll be beamed over the same air waves as soon as the final gun is sounded in Philadelphia. Starting time at South Bend is pm, EST. Although five other bowl teams are scheduled for action il is the appearance of second ranked and unbeaten southern California against seventh ranked NOtre Dame that has caught the fancy Of football fans. The West Coast TrojanS, who’ll represent the Pacific Coast Conference against Wis. consin in the Rose Bowl, are a one touchdown favorite. The four Southeastern Confer ence teams which will be in bowl games are favored in traditional affairs. Georgia Tech and Missis. sippi, headed for the Sugar Bowl, meet Georgia and Mississippi State, respectively. Alabama, opponent of Syracuse in the Orange Bowl, takes on Auburn; and Ten nessee, picked to meet Texas in the Cotton Bowl, tangles with Vanderbilt. Tulsa’s high scoring Golden Hurricanes, who’ll take on Florida in the Gator Bowl at Jacksonville, winds up the regular season against Texas Tech. Also on the nationwide program are such other traditional affairs as Boston College Holy Cross. Okla homa-o Oklahoma Aggies, Fordham- New York University, Tulane-LouiSiana State, Virginia William and Methodist and Washington.Washington State. The last conference races were decided yesterday as Pennsylvania took the Ivy League crown with 4 14–⁠7 decision over Cornell and Utah downed Utah State. 900. to win the Skyline title with a clean slate of five victories. Texas, already winner of the Southwest Conference champion ship, warmed up for its Cotton Bowl engagement by downing the Texas Aggies, 21–⁠12, in another traditional tilt. The victory gave the Longho-ns q clean sweep in conference competition. The first Ct the post-seas son bowl games also was played with East Tennessee State crushing Emory and Henry, S4–⁠1e, in the Burnley Bowl at Johnson City, Tenn. Miami tohio) University dropped out Of the undefeated, united group by losing to Cincinnati, $40. In other top turkey day games, Colgate outScored Brown 33–⁠27, Virginia Tech defeated VMI, 26–⁠7, wyoming noSed out Denver ALA and Santa Clara turned back San Jose lS-1.

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  Evening star, November 28, 1952, page 56 (results column)

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  ivy Crown for Penn Ends 2-Year Reiqn I0f Princeton Eleven PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 28.-The Quakers of Pennsylvania have clinched the Ivy League crown with a 14–⁠7 victory over Cornell that may have saved the Penr head coaching job for Georgs Munger. In beating Cornell yesterday Penn completed a 1852 Ivy League season of four wins against NJ losses or ties to nose out Prince. ton. The Tigers, with six Ivy loop victories and one defeat thi, year, had won the title twice in 6 row. The only other Ivy League clever in action Thanksgiving Day wa! Brown. which dropped a non. loop decision to Colgate. 33 to 27 | xale IN In1F0 race. Yale, a surprising success undel the tutelage of Jordan Olivar grabbed third place with five win and one defeat. Cornell wa fourth with a record of two ant three: Columbia, fifth (2–⁠5) Brown. sixth d-3); Harvard, sew enth 1–⁠4), and Dartmouth eighth. 1–⁠5l. i Going into the Cornell game Penn had seasons record o three wins. three losses and tw ties-and rumors had been fyinI that a change was due in tn coaching department. Crux of the rumor situation was a reported difference o opinion between Munger ant PENIS athletic director. Frann, Murray, a former Penn football great and present spokesman O the forces seeking decontrol o college football television. Reported Unhappy About Defeat Stories had it that Murra. wasn’t too happy about Penn losses to Army. Penn State ant Georgia this year and thei possible effect on gate receipts Munger has long been an advocat’ ‘Iof Observation-Disclosures make-men” type of football. 1t also was rumored Munge was irked because he wasn’t con suited on Penn’s killer” schedul flor this year which include’ Notre Dame as an opener-an’ that Murray was anxious to hav a “big name” coach to go alon with his big-time Penn schedul for next year. Both Munger and Murray hav denied any differences of opinion , and both refused to commen after the game yesterday. However. one source-who aske’ that his name be withheld-saio 1T looks like George (Munger settled the question (of his job today by whipping Cornell”

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Pennsylvania leads 65–⁠40–⁠5 in 110 meetings, counting the 51 since this game.