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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1932
Page
8
Guilford College overwhelmed High Point College 45 to 0 in their Battle Six conference tilt. The Quakers opened conference play with a dominant aerial assault and routed the Panthers.
Guilford College defeated High Point College 45 to 0 in a non conference football game. Jamieson led Guilford with multiple touchdowns and a strong passing attack while Sherrill anchored the Panthers with punts and rushing runs.
A compiled slate shows Army 206 Yale 0. Harvard 10 Dartmouth 7. Ohio State 0 Pittsburgh 6. Michigan State 19 Fordham 13. Columbia 46 Williams 9. Penn State 6 Syracuse 12. Holy Cross 6 Rutgers 90. Other results include Dartmouth, Army, and regional matchups with numerous blowouts and close games across divisions and conferences.
In Lexington Virginia Cavaliers fall 6 to 4 as VMI benefits from Billy Smith’s timely safeties and a bold free kick from his own twenty. Smith, the 1981 all state quarterback, sparked the victory on homecoming day.
In Cambridge on October 22 Dartmouth out rushed Harvard 14 first downs to seven and 216 yards to 116 but a late rally by Harvard produced a 10 to 7 victory. Dartmouth dominated offense yet could not seal the win in the 39th renewal of the long rivalry.
Vanderbilt defeats Georgia 12 6 as strong backfield play and a shifting defense confound the Bulldogs. Touchdowns by Vanderbilt come in the third and fourth periods after a long Grant kickoff return for Georgia sets the tone.
In New Haven on October 22 1945 Army defeated Yale 20 to 0 as Vidal and Buckler led a dominant performance. Vidal broke a 73 yard return for a touchdown while Buckler added a 68 yard score and Johnson also contributed in a decisive Army win before a small postwar crowd of 40000.
Princeton and Navy battled to a scoreless tie before 40 000 at Palmer stadium as Navy’s Middies, though not at their best this season, outplayed Princeton most of the day. Princeton threatened only once, reaching within five yards before a costly offsides call halted the drive.
Tennessee trounced Maryville College 60 to 0 as most regulars sat out with injuries. Beattie Feathers and Breezy Winn played briefly while the Vols’ second and third teams piled up nine touchdowns and 554 yards on 66 plays to Maryville’s 55 on 61 plays.
In a defensive duel at Pitt Stadium on October 22, Pitt and Ohio State played to a 0-0 tie. The undefeated Panthers, famed for scoring, were held by the Buckeyes as a late surge came one yard from a touchdown. A homecoming crowd of 18,000 watched closely.
Northwestern rallied late to force a 7 7 deadlock with Purdue in front of about 40 000 fans at Dyche Stadium. Horstmann scored Purdue's touchdown and Potter added the extra point. Northwestern replied with a Potter touchdown and Olson added the extra point.
Furman University earned a 2 to 0 victory over Mercer in Macon Georgia as a single dramatic punt block led to a safety. The play dashed Mercer Bears chances for a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football title.
At Denny Field in Tuscaloosa Alabama beat Mississippi 24 to 13 as new stars Hughes Walker and Howell replaced injured Cain who left early with a knee issue. Cain returned briefly for a 9 yard run and a 51 yard kickoff score before retiring again.
At Stagg Field Chicago defeats Indiana 13 to 7 before 22 000 fans. Amos Alonzo Stagg coached a defensive win with two early touchdowns as the Hoosiers defense stifled Indiana forward passes after the second period.
At Yankee Stadium Colgate's hard hitting offense overpowered New York University with a 14 to 0 victory. Colgate maintained its position among eastern championship contenders as the game unfolded with standout plays and strong defense.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute defeated Kentucky 7 to 0 at Miles Stadium Blacksburg. Holsclaw scored the only touchdown after a third quarter drive aided by stout Poly defense Mills Holsclaw Smith and Morgan led the ground game while Kentucky could not gain ten yards in a series. The win caps an undefeated season for V P I and halts Kentucky's title bid.
Elon College beat Langley Field 7 to 6 on the Langley Field gridiron in Newport News Virginia. Wincoff sparked the comeback with a 60 yard kickoff return and Latham connected on a 15 yard pass to Newsome before Walker scored on an off tackle play. The Aviators added a later Langley score but failed the extra point.
Cometz connected on a 20 yard pass to Childers who scored from five yards out in the first quarter to give Boiling Springs Junior College a 7 to 0 win over Lees-McRae Junior College. Lees-McRae threatened in the third but an interception halted a drive on Boiling Springs 20 yard line.
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