Wyoming at Denver

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  Evening star, November 26, 1955, page 11

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  DENVER, Nov. 26 P1.-Was q whistle blown? If so, who blew it? Those were the big questions facing the commissioner Of the Skyline Athletic Conference. e. L. tDick) Romney. today after he received an official protest from wyoming University over Denver University’s hotly dis puted 7S-yard last-second touchdown run that gave the Pioneers “a 6–⁠3 triumph over the Cowboys before q Thanksgiving Day crowd Of 2l.2l6. The protest was lodged by Glenn r. (Red) Jacoby. Wyoming athletic director. 1--WE claim Denver never scored a touchdown” he declared after the game as players and some 800 spectators Joined in battle on the field. The Denver victory denied Wy oming a share Of the conference title and dropped the Cowboys into q third-place tie with Dem yer. The crown went to Colorado AIM College. idle on Turkey Day.

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Denver leads 31–⁠11–⁠2 in 44 meetings, counting the five since this game.