Pennsylvania at Columbia

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 17, 1957, page 1

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  Riep| Is Star As Penn Beats Columbia, 20–⁠6 NEW YORK, Nov. 16 (R.- Pennsylvania scored its second straight victory today. defeat ing Columbia, 1876, with Frank Riepl again the star. Riepl, who last week engineered PENIS 1920 upset of Yale, set the pace again with a 66-yard touchdown run-the longest made from scrimmage by a Penn player since 1947. Riepl received sturdy support from Jack Hanlon, who ran 26 yards for one touchdown and plunged 6 inches for another. Both teams started the Ivy League game with identical records of one victory and six defeats before $4,000 spectators at Baker Field. Columbia was unable to gain on the ground but succeeded in scoring in the third period on q brilliant passing attack with Dick Donelli, son Of Co lumbia Coach Buff Donelli, do ing all the tossing. Donelli completed seven out Of eight passes in a 72-yard march, the last one a 13-yard toss to Brad Howard for the touchdown. Riepl showed class as q passer. too. After his long touchdown dash in the first period, he led a 64-yard parade during which he completed one pass to Barney Berlinger for IL yards and another to Hanlon for %. Penn scored at the opening Of the second half after taking the ball on its own 43. Rick McG inley ran for 80 yards and q tally. Columbia csRn bi----- “a ga n scoring-penn: Touehdovns-Rispl $6. runJ: Mcdiniey (SS. rum. Con: versions-Riepl 4, Columbia: Touch nelli).

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Pennsylvania leads 61–⁠22–⁠1 in 84 meetings, counting the 47 since this game.