Pennsylvania at Yale

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 12, 1956, page 1 (results column)

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  Tigers and Yale Meet for Title ~ ealr Anooctdttu FfeAb II it’s permissible under Ivy League standards. there ought to be some rock m roll at the Yale Bowl Saturday. / Yale and Princeton meet at New Haven with both the league lead and probably the title at stake. Each has won five straight Ivy games and each has only one game remaining after Saturday, Yale against Harvard and Princeton against Dart mouth, both on November “a. I The co-leaders made certain that no last-minute slipup would take anything away from their climactic meeting. Princeton, only unbeaten team in the East with seven in a row, defeated Harvard, $500, Saturday. while Yale, which has lost only to Col gate in a ppnleague game, played up to its full potential for the / first time this season in a 40–⁠7 rout of Penn. In other games, Dartmouth blanked Columbia, 14-O, and Brown handed winless Cornell its seventh straight loss, 1876. Jimmy MOTLEY, the Alexandria, Va, graduate of Princeton’s 150-pound team. passed for two touchdowns and scored another on a run in the game with Harward. Princeton eased up after rolling into a $50 lead. A 73-yard run by Reserve Halfback Ralph Wis., spanked the Yales, who scored at least once in every quarter.

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Yale leads 45–⁠24–⁠1 in 70 meetings, counting the 46 since this game.