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Although Columbia officially began its 1950 football campaign with a 42 to 12 victory over Hobert last week, today's game with the Crimson at the Stadium will be the real "season's opener" as far as Coach Lon Little is concerned...
Last week, the Lions found the going awfully easy. Without discrediting Hobert, whose biggest mistake was in stepping out of its class, Columbia had trouble keeping the score down. The Light blue tallied on the first play of the game, on a 47-yard pass play, and rolled to a 35-0 halftime lead. All 43 of the players who dressed for the game saw action and be passing just once in the second half, Columbia limited itself to just one more touchdown...
Price had a field day against Hobert, completing six out of seven passes for 142 yards including one for a touchdown, and Price the rare compliment of rating him a better passer than Gene Rossides was during the same stage in the latter's brilliant career...
Readers of Stanley Woodward's annual football magazine should not be alarmed by Woodward's schedule, which has Harvard opening against Hobert here on September 30. Actually, Columbia plays Hobert on that date and Harvard starts action a week later against the Lions. Woodward also lists Arthur Sampson as one of four men who "induced flashes of Spartanism" in Harvard football. The other three are former coaches Arnold Horween, Harlow, and Art Valpey. Sampson, former director of publicity for the H.A.A. is now a Boston sportswriter...
Warrior. In Hot Springs, S. Dak., a summons to a year's military service was dispatched to Tribesman Hobert Shot-to-Pieces, of Wounded Knee...