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After a layoff of only one day, the House football league again returns to action at 3:15 o'clock this afternoon when unbeaten Lowell eleven tang es with a thrice-defeated Eliot squad and the Dunster Funsters pit their strength against Stan Durwood and his Puritan cohorts...
Although the Ramblers were decisively defeated by Adams they should have little trouble with the battered Puritan outfit whose only win of the year was over the Dormitory team more commonly called the "Cleverly Clippers...
...third period, Kirkland pushed the ball deep down into Puritan territory, but were held for downs Disaster struck for Winthrop in the form of a fumble, recovered for a Kirkland score, and George Blanchard hammered his way through tackle for the point. With the score standing 7-0 against them the Puritans tried an air-blitz, but one pass fell into the hands of Manny Holman, speedy Deacon, who dashed down the side lines for the touchdown. The point was missed...
...Freshmen might have won if the game had been several minutes longer, for at the end of the battle they had advanced, by means of passes and off-tackle shots, from their own territory down to the Puritan twenty...
This score was the spark the Bell Boys needed. Uncorking a furious passing attack, Captain Johnny Felmouth to Dick Sorlein, Felmouth to Bob Murray, and Felmouth to Sorlein again, they carried the ball from their own 35 straight down the field, crossing the Puritan goal on a final pass from Felmouth to Sorlein, back again and threw the winning point With the score 6 up, Felmouth dropped on a pass to Sorlein, sowing up the game...