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Daily News from New York, New York • 95

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Grid CoDnH-esfl- do Last? Week Dmu Rntac Harvard IBeatfs Back Yale, 14-0 Cambridge, Nov. 22 (JV). One of Harvard's strongest post-war football teams engaged one of Yale's weakest in the 60th clash between these famed "big three" rivals today before 53,000. The fascinating grid-guessing contest of The News id now in its last lap, fans. The accompanying coupon lists the closing schedule of another thrilling season of football forecasting.

It means you have one last chance to pop into pig- cs Yal I la va il CI 5 ill -syq Harvard won, 14-0. FIRST PERIOD Yale shocked Harvard by running back the kickoff to its 35, from where Taylor passed twice to Seymour and once to Bartholemy to put the Elis two yards from the Crimson goal. Seymour tried two bucks to get over but a hack was in motion on the scoring: plav and Yale was set back to Harvard's five. Yale stalled and Harvard took tha ball on downs. MacKinney punted to Yale's 40.

Late in the period Harvard started rushing from its 33. Lee was held for no gain twice before MacKinney punted to Taylor, who ran it to his 33. Harrison made soven and Taylor completed a pass to Seymour in midfield as the pvriod closed. Score: Yale ft. Harvard 0.

SECOND PERIOD Yale took to the air but the Crimson's defense held and Taylor punted into the end zone. Tr'icol I I Looking for Winners Here's part of the staff of 120 judges in The News grid-guessing contest burning the midnight oil as they check coupons sent in by fans. Just as soon as the last game's over Saturday night they go to work, usually winding up about 4 A. M. There's no long wait, Monday's editions announce the lucky winner.

skin prominence and win a bundle of extra money. Here's an added incentive for making that last attempt: To make this final week more interesting (and lucrative) the jackpot has been fattened to $300, with all 15 winners to be paid off in i- Pol l. L. G- HARVARD Millr Forti TALE Bartholt'iuy KrIIII Riiel-I los.Wy Stack Ku-ntil Thompson I'ntls Taylor Harrison Seymour tilt. It.

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Yale tried three running plays before Taylor punted to Lee on Harvard's 25. Lee and McXicol, in four plays, carried to Yale's IS before the period ended. Score: Harvard 7, Yale 0. FOl'RTH PERIOD McXicol and Lee rushed from Yale's 13 to its 4 where Lee passed to Forte in the end zone for Harvard's second touchdown. Yander Eb converted.

Harvard's Wilson, intercepted Tavlor's pass and returned 15 to I lO 1 1 fhon emirifl to the 1 II 1 1 I 1 V. II i "an" after two bucks iailed, kinnev punted out on Yale's 8. The Elis tried a buck and two long passes before Taylor punted to Lee, who ran back 17 to Harvard's 47 as the game ended. Final score: Harvard 14, Yale 0. Auburn Upsets Viilaniova, 13-0 Philadelphia.

Nov. 22 (J). Monk Gafford. a 169-pound halfback, put on a great exhibition of running today to lead Auburn to an upset 13-0 victory over Villanova, the 8-to-5 favorite, before 10,000 at Shibe Park. Safford scored the Tigers' first touchdown on a 33-yard end run and helped set up the other score that came on Ty Irby's 15-yard run off tackle.

BC Scores Early, Defeats BU. 19-7 Boston, Xov. 22 (JP). Boston College scored all of its points in the first eight minutes of its annual intra-city game with Boston University today, then was held even and at times outplayed by the stubborn Terriers while winning, 19-7. i' iiiiiitntii dim xi -'niv- 1 I 1 1I4I.

around he punted over the Yale goal line. Sevmour returned the boot to Lee, who ran it back to midtield. Potts recovered Wilson's fumble on the but the Elis were held anil Taylor punted to Harvard's 25. McXicol galloped to Yale's 30. After McXicol made five, the Crimson attack bogged and Yale retrained the ball on downs.

Seymour made five to ale's 30 before Taylor punted to Lee. who ran it back 15 to Harvard's 41. Five plays later, McNicol. on an end around, plunged over from the 1. Vander Eb place-kicked the conversion.

Score: Harvard 7, Yale 0 THIRD PERIOD Lee carried the kickoff 65 yards to Yale's 30. After McXicol made seven on two bucks, he was smeared and his fourth down pass grounded. Seymour broke free for 20 yards to Yale's 45. There the Elis' passing failed again and Taylor punted to Lee on Harvard's 20. MacKinney returned the boot to Harrison, on the 40.

Taylor passed to Greene and Seymour and Harrison tossed one to Thompson to move the Elis to Harvard's 15, where the Crimson took the ball on downs. MacKinney then kicked to Minnesota Minneapolis. Nov. 22 (JP). Kinnev was smeared on an pnd cash.

Game for game, Saturday's imposing program promises to be topheavy with closely fought tussles. Just take a look at the coupon. There are 11 traditional rivalries on it. It's seldom so many feuds appear on one schedule and it's a rare occasion when one or more underdog squads fail to topple their rivals. UPSETS IN OFFING The four other games are not rivalries, but they may wind up close as subway air.

Picking winners of the West Virginia-Michigan State, Southern California-Washington, Baylor-Rice and Penn State-South Carolina tilts isn't exactly easy. It wouldn't be surprising if at least one should wind up in a tie, not to mention upsets. So. write in your scores and send in your last coupon of the 1941 season today. There is a staff 120 competent judges awaiting to check coupons.

They can handle all the counons re ceived; the more the merrier. By the way, have you ever won Temple's Tomasic Rips HC, 31-13 Worcester, Xov. 22 battle of backs, between Temple's triple-threater Andy Tomasic and John Grigas, powerful ground gainer of Holy Cross, was expected to feature today's tilt between the Owl and Crusader before 20,000 at Fitton Field. Temple won, 31-13. FIRST PERIOD Temple marched steadily down-field, cracking out a first down on the crusader six.

There Holy Cross stiffened and allowed but one yard in four attempts. The Crusaders then started on their 26 but were held just beyond midfield and Gibson kicked outside on the Owl two. Tomasic's return went outside on the 26. Holy Cross moved to the Temple 11 as the period ended. Score: Temple 0, Holy Cross 0.

SECOND PERIOD Bezemes intercepted an Owl pass and raced to Temple's 41. But the Crusaders couldn't gain and Temple took over on its 20. The Oowls then marched to a touchdown with Sutch going over. Zajowski converted. Temple struck again when Mois-ter recovered Scondra's fumble on the Crusader 30.

The Owls moved to the six but Holy stiffened and Zajkowski kicked a field goal. Score: Temple 10, HC 0. THIRD PERIOD Before the half was two minutes old Holy Cross had scored with Murphy romping 1(5 yards for a touchdown after taking a 20-yard pass from Bezemes. Roberts took a Bezees pass for the extra point. Temple added another at the halfway mark with Tomasic going over and Zajkowski converting after a 47-yard drive.

Tomasic added another after he had raced a Scondras kick from his' 16 back to the Crusader four. Score: Temple 24, HC 7. FOURTH PERIOD Temple cut loose from its 46 and wound up in the Holy Cross end zone with Apiano driving over from the half-yard mark. Holy Cross scored again in the closing minutes when Celantano took a 44-yard pass from Weitekamp and scurried 20 yards for the tally. Lawson missed the conversion.

Final score: Temple 31, Holy Cross 13. Minn. Wisconsin Pos. wisroxsix L. Hanzlik L.

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Ray F. Harder to Daley on Wisconsi's 15, and the fullback roared over for Minnesota's fifth touchdown. Garnaas missed the point. Score: Minnesota 34, Wisconsin 6. Lafayette Belts Lehigh, 47 to 7 Bethlehem, Nov.

22 (JP). After holding Lafayette in check for two periods, Lehigh weakened today and Lafayette ran wild in the second half to score 40 points for a 47-7 victory in their 75th meeting. The defeat, fifth in as many years in the annual game for Lehigh, ended a victorious season for the Engineers, although they played three tie contests. Duke Season Perfect Raleigh, N. C-.

Nov. 22 (JP). Duke's Blue Devils ended an undefeated and untied season here today by swamping N. C. State, 55-6, in a Southern Conference football game before 15,000 fans.

Blasts Wisconsin, 41-6 $300 FOR GRID GUESSERS! NOVEMBER 29. 1941 and a raw north wind provided a wintry setting today for Minnesota's final bid for another perfect football season and a lion's share of 1941 gridiron glory. The Gophers were favored over Wisconsin. A crowd of about 52.000 braved 23 degree weather. Hockey Standing LAST NIGHT Not inrlmlinr IVlroit at Ann'rirans.

Not iii-liulii! Rangers at Montreal. Not im-iuihiit? at Toronto. STANDING OK THE CLUBS W. T. Toronto 5 1 Cliiraiio 4 1 AMERICANS 1 Pt.

in 7 tt 4 i 1 HoMon 11 UANtiKKS firoit TONIGHT Montreal at RANGERS HohIoii at Detroit. Toronto at i hu-awo. dered how The News manages to announce winners so quickly? The games are played Saturday and contest results appear in Monday's edition. It's no secret, here's tho answer: Handling and inspection of coupons begin Wednesday and wind up Friday night. Each coupon is sorted, inspected and, if acceptable, is perforated by a stamping machine.

When the last actual scora is received, 120 judges start checking at 8 P. Saturday, and work right through until the last coupon has been inspected. Army NVO -Nyy -Fordlmm arnrelB, Trrh Pittsburgh Holr Cron Ronton Coll. VantierblM Tfnniw KMC TCP ISU Tnlane W. Vlrlnt MlvHlHtiippi Michigan State.

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Carolina ADDRESS C1T -STATE Below freezing temperatures sin's initial first down on the Minnesota 47. On fourth down with a foot to go, Hoskins ran 20 and then lateraled to Harder who sprinted to the Minnesota 10. Then Harder ran to a touchdown. Harder missed the placement. Smith.

Sweiger and Daley punched it to the Wisconsin 38 before the Badgers braced. Seelinger's pass was grabbed by Minnesota's sub center. Kulbitski, on the Wisconsin 25 and he ran for a touchdown. Garnaas kicked his fourth straight conversion. Score: Minnesota 2S.

Wisconsin 6. THIRD PERIOD Wisconsin took the kickoff to its 45, but Seelinger lost eight trying to pass. Seelinger finally com-pletetd his first pass, snapping to Hanzlik for 14 yards. Seelinger pitched toFarris for ten yards and a first down on Minnesota's 27. Seelinger threw the next to Harper, who dashed to Minnesota's 7.

Harder got three, but Seelinger lost two. Two passes laded, and Minnesota took over on its 6. Smith, Sweiger and Daley smashed to first downs to the Minnesota 26. Smith pased to Fitch on Wisconsin's 49. Smith passed WRITE scores for all 15 games and send coupon to Football Consensus, The News.

220 E. 42d New York City. Use this coupon or any paper the same size. Don't check or circle winners. Sign your name and address.

Don't erase. Remember, neatness counts. Copies of The News may be examined at The News Information Bureau and public libraries free. Persons whose selections are best will be awarded these prizes: FIRST SECOND THIRD $150 in cash $50 in cash $25 in cash $15 in cash $10 in cash FIFTEENTH $5 FOURTH FIFTH SIXTH TO each in cash. Decision of judges is final.

NOTICE Only ONE coupon is permitted a selector. Each member of a family may send one coupon each week. Fill in the entire coupon or it will NOT be accepted. Coupon must be submitted no later than MIDNIGHT, THURSDAY, NOV. 27.

won, 41-6. FIRST PERIOD Wisconsin brought the kickoff out to the 29 but lost five yards on two plays and kicked out on the Minnesota 30. Higgins got 12 but Wisconsin braced and Higgins kicked. Harder and Seelinger plunged for three each, then Wisconsin had to kick. Smith passed 45 yards to Garnaas on the Wisconsin 20.

Sweiger got 2 and then Smith went 18 for a touchdown. Garnaas converted. Wisconsin took the kickoff, but lost two yards then kicked. Garnaas hauling it back to the Minnesota 45. Smith and Sweiger got a first down.

Smith ran to the Wisconsin seven where, as he was tackled, he lateraled to Fitch who went on over. Garnaas converted. Score: Minnesota 14. Wisconsin 0. SECOND PERIOD: Minnesota began a march from its 25 with Smith and Daley getting a first down.

But Wisconsin forced a punt. Seelinger's forward was speared by Smith on the Minnesota 47. He ran it to the Wisconsin 11. Daley raced to the one end then plunged over. Garnaas converted.

Harder ran 25-yards for Wiscon.

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