Temple at Fordham

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  Evening star, November 15, 1953, page 66

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  Temple 0utcIassed By Fordhanl, 20-O NEW YORK, Nov. 14.-Fordhams Rams ripped off two quick touchdowns in the openi n G period and went on to roll over Temple 28–⁠0. at the Polo Grounds today. Temple never had a chance after Fordham scored the second time it got the ball and followed it up with another touchdown two minutes later on a 58-yard run by Fullback John Griffin. The triumph was Fordham’s fourth straight over Temple since the teams began their rivalry in 1850. The Owls threatened only once. That was late in the second quarter when they marched Sc yards from their own 8 to Fordham’s “a only to lose the ball when Phil Vim cenzes, of Fordham, recovered a tumble by John Hadley. Fordhsm Fo%Pis --- ---------- 1q 9 g 9Eas Fordham scoring: Touchdowns-Yalch, Grimm, Murphy, Palmieri. Conversions Talch (2). Murphy, Palmieri.

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Fordham leads 5–⁠0 in five meetings, counting the one since this game.