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...Gannon whose 66-yard dash for the second Harvard touchdown was a dazzling sprint on a reverse from the T, enjoyed an especially good day, gaining 128 yards in 13 carries. Another Gannon effort, a nine-yard off-tackle slant in the fourth period, wound up in the Tiger end zone, but was called back by the officials, who claimed the Varsity had a back illegally in motion. Movies this week should support or quash that decision...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Rapid Varsity Improvement Predicted by Coach Harlow After Narrow Princeton Win | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...Crimson's pass defense, it was neither superlative nor hopeless. Harlow declared after the game that he thought Paul Governali's work with the Varsity in last week's practice session had been of considerable benefit. On several of the successful Tiger aerials, the Nassau receivers were covered, but managed to outwrestle their Crimson defenders and grab the ball...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Rapid Varsity Improvement Predicted by Coach Harlow After Narrow Princeton Win | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...score of the football game may have been 13 to 12, but the Harvard band won an easy victory over the Tiger tooters. The orthographical offering was "Hello Tiger," in big block letters, and the Crimson's musical offerings were far superior, in execution as well as just plain volume, to the Orange and Black efforts. The Princeton had slightly more dapper uniforms, though...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Day the Goalposts Fell, Or---The Crimson in Triumph Flashing | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

Princeton's press box put Soldiers Field to shame. At Palmer Stadium the reporters were offered everything from coke to sandwiches to gridiron diagrams--all gratis. It may be just a subtle form or poisoning the press, but the H.A.A, might take note. Tiger Tale Told Harvard Princeton First downs 11 10 Gains by rushing 260 31 Passes attempted 9 19 Passes Completed 3 8 Gains by passes 34 196 Interceptions 2 1 Number punts 8 10 Distance punts 39 41.5 Runback of punts 34 16 Fumbles 5 5 Fumbles recovered 4 4 Penalties 8 7 Yards penalized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Day the Goalposts Fell, Or---The Crimson in Triumph Flashing | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

Hanratty had other troubles. He was jailed by Mounties on charges of forcible entry and obstructing the police, then was released without bail. He was confident that no Ottawa jury would convict him for finding houses for vets. Cried he: "The Government will find it has a tiger by the tail." Nevertheless, the week's events had cooled him. Evicted from his own home last week, he settled with his wife and two-months-old son in a Lansdowne hut. But he called Mayor Stanley Lewis first, got an O.K. before he moved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ONTARIO: Tiger by the Tail? | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

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