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Conversions Noire JBtante Molls on ESefore 7S9OOQ I I i f-e' -1 to 2: i i oi i i if raises his arms to stop the oncoming ball. Dabuisson (38) disconsolately stands in front of goal posts. Referee Friesell stands in background, ready to signal conversion. Umpire Slack peers intently into the line. Notre Dame's first conversion is vividly displayed in this action foto.

Stevenson (32) boots the ball (arrow) with Sitko holding. Note how efficiently the Army forwards have been checked. Cillis (49) futilely -But Lions A By Gene Ward Ithaca, N. Nov, 4. Cornell uncovered a dandy new offensive play the blocked kick here this chilly afternoon and preserved its undefeated record at the expense of Columbia's Lions.

The final score wa3 13-7, but Cornell's touted backs, who punctured Big Ten prestige last week by downing Ohio Stale, went nowhere and if it hadn't been for a pair of opportunity-grabbing lineman, Jerry Cohn and Mike Ruddy, the boys from New York would have swiped By Jack Mahon For three thrill-packed hours in the crisp November sunlight, a grand Army team shackled the thunder of mighty Notre Dame' famed football powerhouse at the Yankee Stadium yesterday. But, thanks to one little mistake, the all-around brilliance of big Harry Stevenson, the Jersey juggernaught, and an intercepted pass, the Fighting Irish struggled to a 14-0 victory over the gallant guys in grey to sweep along their unbeaten trail to the National Championship. A- A Sr. 5. (NEWS foto by OIpii i Scare' Em IVo Protection! l'o.

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Before the Big Red rooting section had quieted, the Lions were in a position to score. It was Jack N'aylor, understudy to the injured Stanczyk, who turned the trick with the game's most electrifying play. He took the kickoff ball against his chest on his own 5, and romped through the entire Cornell team before Scholl finally nabbed him from behind on the Cornell 4. It was a 91-yard run with Deau-gnstinis doing yeoman duty as a blocker. It took the Lions four plays to put it over but Will finally ploughed from I'i yards out for the touchdown and clicked with tha conversion that gave the Lions a 7-6 halftime lead.

(Picture on page 94) Holy Cross Rips Providence, 46-0 Worcester, Nov. 4 (JV). Holy Cross overwhelmed Providence College before 10,000 today, 46-0. Joe Osmanski raced 90 yards with an intercepted pass in the first quarter, while Cahill made runs of 14 and 61 yards for the second and third touchdowns in the second period. It Harry Stavenion Scored Firtt.

passed to Bagarus for a third touchdown in the fading moments but it was nullified by a holding penalty. 41. Johnnv Hatch intercepted Piepul's long pass, intended for Biagi and Army had the ball on its own 24. The Irish line crowded the Cadet backs and, after a pass, Hatch to Dubuisson, failed, Hatch kicked to Sitko on the ND 30. Stella broke through repeatedly and ND was short of first down by a yard, so Zontini kicked to the Army 10.

Starting on the ND 40, after another kicking exchange, Zontini. on a reverse, made 13 yards and Pie-ptjl eleven to move to the Army 36. Stella and Yeager came through again, however, and, inspiring their comrades, stopped ND three times for a net gain of only two yards. Piepul kicked over the goal line. The Break of the Game.

Hatch was forced to kick again. Sheridan almost got loose around his right end but after an 18-yard dash, was knocked out on the Army 4. If Yeager Hadn't flopped him, little Ben would have been sweep and, with an exchange of kicks, the first period ended. A complete new ND team started the second period, with Kelleher. mm minimi.

the baekfield. Thesinc and uM tv o.ng uun nuougn- out the opening minutes till Sub- Polk suddenly fumbled and mneran recovered for the Irish luhe Cadets' 31. It was the break of tte game. On a swepn. Primminc VAnf the 22.

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passes 43 Piintin aTeraffe (from scrim.) 4rt Total yard, kieka retumed 71 Opponenta' tumbles reooyered 4 Yard lout by penal lea 40 Include punt and kick-off. The soldiers were magnificent in defeat. The lim, with Captain i Harry Stella, an All-American cinch, standing; head and shoulders above ail the linemen on the field, broke through repeatedly to spill the nation's greatest assortment of backs. In the baekfield of this supposed weak West Point outfit, there rose to magnificent heights Art and big Jim Dubuisson, pounding their way through the mighty Rambler wall to provide the longest march the birgest thrills of the game. Suhs Fatal Fumble.

Yet. for all of this, it was a fumble by a Cadet sub, Dkk Polk, that led to the first Irish touchdown. This occurred midway in the second period and was climaxed by Stevenson's sweep from the 6, the first touchdown ever scored bv the husky senior in three years on the team. After Frontezafc and Dubuisson had al! but stopped the hearts of a screaming capacity crowd of with their tremendous drive, Sub Steve Bagarus returned an intercepted Army pass 40 yards down the sidelines for the other score. Stevenson kicked both points and Fatal Fumbles I.

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ii Williams. away for a touchdown. Piepul was tossed for a 4-yard loss and Stella dumped Sheridan ten yards be-another hind the line. Ren cot IS on the old ball game. Jerry blocked a punt in the first session to pave the path for Cornell's first touchdown and then, in the third session after the stouthearted Lions had fought to a 7-6 lead, Ruddy ploughed through tne Columbia line, blocked the leather as it boomed off Jack Naylor's fot and followed the bounding ball into the end-zone where he dropped on it for the payoff points.

vms otc I hat was the vital play, cut the! 1 score doesn't tell the story of the Lions who went a-prowling in the final minutes and gave the Cornells the scare of their lives. Columbia moved that ball right down to the Cornell 24 and the 20,000 fans banked in the Schoellkopf Field stands screamed that old familiar "Hold that line Hold that line." And hold the Big Red did! Another lineman, Lou Conti, saved the day by dropping Len Will, Lion fullback, for a two-yard loss on a third down, 4-to-go play. Kaylor, finest back on the field here today, tried the line on fourth down (a pass might have clicked) and was stopped for no gain. So Cornell took the ball and the threat was over. Cornell got plenty of breaks but failed to capitalize time after time, which shows how the underdog Lions were rocking the favorites up there in the line.

Right off the bat Alva Kelley, big wingman and captain of the Cornells, recovered a bad pass from center on Columbia's 20. However, the Big Red machine failed through the air. Kaylor Gets Going. Columbia then proceeded to show it wasn't to be trifled with when Naylor twice broke loose for dashing runs. First, he intercepted Hal McCulIough's.

toss, and romped from his own 20 to the Cornell 33. A few plays later he ran back a punt from his own 45 to the Cornell 40. Just before the end of the first quarter, Cohn blocked Naylor's punt with Matuszozak, quarterback, recovering on the Lion 29. Three plays later Walt Scholl, hero of the Ohio State victory, set up the touchdown with a quick pass I I this traditional series is noted. Speed Kings Are Checked.

Picture, if you can. the sight of a mat couian noid turman or. Volo itj I cleats into tne flirt ot the Stadium and throwing back drive after drive of those magnificent speed kings. Sheridan. Sitko, Zontini.

I Stevenson and Thesing. i TW holri th fan.i.,1 of lne lrisn io idu yaras rusnmg. while Armv could eain but 103. gave up 8 first downs while the cadets grabbed 6 and, in general. played their hearts out to hold the Ramblers on almost even term throughout the long and glorious afternoon, N'otre Dame started off like they'd romp through Army with ease.

After losing the toss. Capt. Stella kicked off for Army to Piepul. who pounded down the left side of the field to the 30. On the first play, the talented Ben Sheridan faked a pass and skirted his right end for a first' down on the i nese are tne Dare tacts of tne twenty-sixth Army-Notre Dame game.

Behind them is the story of heroic drama, for which I.