Evening star., 1941-10-25
Fordham S 'BIitz'.
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T.C. u, 28-14
Roms Score Two Quick
1ouchdowns and Check
Visitors Most of Game
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Oct. 25.-Fordham
turned loose "blitzkrieg" attack on
Texas Christian University here to-
day and conquered the invaders, %
to IA, before a crowd of 10000 at the
Polo Grounds.
The Rams scored two touchdowns
early in the opening quarter and led,
IA to O. at the half. T. C. U. came
back in the third period with a
touchdown and conversion. but the
Rams launched another whitening
offensive that gave them two more
second-half tallies, while the Texans
were limited to one.
First Quarter.
Fordham attacked at the outset
and ripped through the T. c. U. line
almost at will. With a touchdown
in sight, Andrejco fumbled and
Pugh recovered for T. C. U. on the
Texans g.
When Kring attempted to punt
out, Santilli Of Fordham blocked
the kick and Lansing, Ram end,
caught the ball on the fly and ran
7 yards for touchdown. Cheverko
kicked the point.
A little later, Andrejco broke off
T. c. US right tackle and ran 40
yards behind great blocking for an
other touchdown. Cheverko added
the point and Fordham led l4-0 as
the period closed.
Second Quarter.
With Blumenstock setting the
pace. Fordham cracked away TO
T. c. us % before the Frogs held.
After an exchange of kicks, Sparks
of T. C. U. fumbled and Sebastian
ski recovered for Fordham on the
Is. Three running plays gained
only five yards and Cheverko's at
tempted field goal was wide
T. c. US passes began to click
and the Texans went to Fordham's
81. AS the half time whistle blew,
Nix tried long pass which Noble
intercepted for Fordham
Score: Fordham. IA: T. C. u, O..
Third Quarter.
Blumenstock ran the kickoff back
So yards to T. C. US 81, barely being
hauled down from behind. The
Rams could not plunge first down
from there, however, the Frogs TAX
ing over on their own l8 and kicking
out safely. When Blumenstock at
tempted fiat pass from his own II,
Van Hall intercepted it near the
side line and ran "a yards for a
touchdown. Roach converted. Ford
ham, IA; T. C. u, 7.
T. c. U. threatened again almost
Immediately when Roach recovered
a Fordham tumble on the Rams 80
but the Frogs could not capitalize
on the chance. Just before the
period ended. with Nix flinging
passes to Kring and Afford, the
Texans moved steadily down the
field from their own % to Fordham S
26. Fordham, IA; T. c. N, Z.
Fourth Quarter.
After Rice had tied the score al
14-l4 on a pass, Nix to Kring, Ford
ham came back with two touch
downs. The Rams scored the first or
a 58-yard march, with Steve Filipo-
Wicz going over from yards out
/ Then Pierce intercepted a T. c. U
/ pass on T. c. US 25 to start an
other Ram scoring drive. Filipowic7
passing to Lansing in the end zone
/ for the touchdown.
/ Cheverko added both points Fina
score: Fordham, %; Texas Chris
tian, H.
After T. C. U. had tied the score
at l4-l4 on pass, Nix to Kring
/ Fordham came back with two touch.
downs. The Rams scored first on 6
58-yard march, with Filipowicz 60
ing over from yards out. Their
Pierce intercepted a T. C. U. pass
/ on T. G. US 25 to start another Ran
scoring drive, Filipowicz passing tc
Lansing in the end zone for the
touchdown. Cheverko added both
/ points. Final score: Fordham, %:
Texas Christian, IA.