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Yale, after an easy game last fortnight, had none scheduled last week. Coaches & captain repaired to Cambridge to watch Harvard's big line stand off the assaults of a game Holy Cross backfield while Crickard plunged for touchdown, Wood kicked goal. The Yalemen went back to New Haven surer than ever this year's Harvard game would be terrific.
Northwestern, Conference leader, expecting an easy workout against Indiana, was lucky to win, 7 to 6. Jesse Babb's 51-yd. run paved the way for an Indiana touchdown in the second period; Vic Dauer's kick for the extra point hit an upright and bounced down. In the third quarter Saluski fumbled deep in Indiana territory, Northwestern recovered. Reb Russell made Northwestern's touchdown five plays later and Engebretsen made the placement kick that won the game.
In Athens, where Tulane played Georgia, fistfights among 36,000 spectators developed into incipient riots, caused disorder along the edge of the field, delayed the game. The delay made little difference. Tulane's quick kicks, supplemented by Don Zimmerman's long passes, won 20 to 7, kept Tulane at the top of the Southern Conference, a candidate for what sportwriters call the ''national championship."
Against a Navy team coached by Rip Miller, Notre Dame graduate, Notre Dame tried not to roll up a big score. But its three touchdowns that won, 20 to 0, were made so easily, and the team wasted so much time that 58,000 spectators found Notre Dame's courtesy ostentatious enough to be rude.
Playing Amherst for the Little Three championship, Williams scored in every known way except one—four touchdowns, four points-after-touchdown, field goal, safety—won, 33 to 7, for the fourth year in a row.
Princeton was beaten as usual, this time by little Washington & Lee, 6 to 0. Princeton's 150-lb. team lost to Hill School, taught by Princeton's onetime Coach Bill Roper, 63 to .
Notre Dame's passes had fooled Pitt but Pitt fooled Army. All four Pitt touchdowns—26 to 0—were made on passes. The cadets paraded to the game through a rain of scrap paper. Secretary of War Hurley and Governor of Pennsylvania Pinchot sat together in a box.
Oldest prep school football rivalry in the U. S. (1877)13 Exeter v. Andover. Kim Whitehead made two touchdowns for Andover, forward passes made two for Exeter. In the last quarter, Kenneth Willis, substitute Exeter halfback, dropped back to the 17-yd. line, toward the side of the field, made a placement kick that won the game, 15 to 12.
*Oldest is Princeton v. Rutgers (1869).
*One point for a forfeited game.