Cornell at Harvard

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 9, 1955, page 1

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  Cornell Tops Harvard On DeGruof I’d Spree CAMBRIDGE. Mass, Oct. q up. Billy DeGraaf. senior quarterback, scored all of corneil’s points today in a 20–⁠7 upset foot ball victory over an out-chargeo Harvard team. DeGraaf scored from a tigi1f Information play from 8 yard. out to break a scoreless tie mid. way in the second period. II came on the first play after q tumble recovery. It was a perfectly executed fake to Fullback Cy Benson COINS into the line and a keep that ended in a sweep Of Harvard’s right flank. DeGraaf used thesame ma newer to climax . 63-yard march in 10 plays at 1924 Of the third quarter after Harvard had closed the gap to 1877. The Crimson had stormed u yards to Cornell’s two-yard line with 10 seconds left in the first half. DeGraaf batted down q soft pitch from Matt Botsford in the rear Of the end zone even though he was showed on the play. Cornell refused the penalty. Cornell -. 013 n O--20 Harvard ---- o o Z o. 4 Cornell scoring: Touchdowns – De- 1raaf %, sweep: one. plunge. 4. sweep}. conversions-Dedraaf. q Harvard scoring. Touchdovn-Ciianeiy tons. piunge). c0nversion---Croshy

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Harvard leads 47–⁠21–⁠1 in 69 meetings, counting the 49 since this game.