Holy Cross at Boston College

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., December 2, 1962, page 44

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  Boston College Easily Beats Holy Cross NEWTON, Mass, Dec. / tAP).-Quarterback Jack Concannon fired three touchdown passes and his Boston College mates crippled a Wanted Holy Cross aerial attack with interceptions today as the bowl hopeful Eagles rolled to a a. IL victory. The rangy junior, completely overshadowing Pat Mccarthy Of Holy Cross in their individual duel. passed 25 and 4 yards to End Art Graham and Is yards to sophomore Halfback Bobby Sham for touchdowns. Sham also scored on a A. yard dash in the first as the Eagles ran up a $50 advantage. Other BE scorers were Full backs Harry Crump and Bill Fitzpatrick, both on 3-yard PUSHES, and Quarterback Phil Carllno on a 9-yard run. Boston College intercepted four Mccarthy passes. all OF them in the opening half, and turned three Of them into scores. A fifth Eagle intercept ton. on a Fran Coughlin pass in the final period, set up Car limos score. II was the second greatest Boston College triumph over Holy Cross In history, topped only by the Eagles 1910 win In 1919. Boston College. closing out its season with an 30 slate under Coach Jim Miller. defeated the Crusaders for the first time In three years. The first half told the story The Eagles. a slight favorite rolled up a fantastic 3i8 yard, In total offense while holding Holy Gross 10 10 yards.

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Boston College leads 36–⁠19 in 55 meetings, counting the 25 since this game.