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Weekend Proves Nightmarish for Ivy League Squads

Holy Cross Stuns Princeton in Last Seconds; Brown Falls to Rhode Islands; UConn Demolishes Yale

UConn (2-1) took a 17-0 lead at the half while holding the Yale running attack to 16 yards on 19 carries. Yale (0-1-1) finished the game with only 82 yards rushing (217 total offense). The Elis finished with only nine first downs.

Gallahar scored his second touchdown with two minutes remaining in the first half on a 4-yard run. The senior carried four times in the five-play drive, including a 20-yard burst up the middle.

Lafayette 49, Columbia 3

NEW YORK--Frank Baur completed passes for 323 yards and three touchdowns--including a 98-yard scoring pass that was the longest in school history--as Lafayette beat Columbia, 49-3, Saturday for the Lions' 43rd consecutive defeat.

Baur, who leads Division I-AA in passing effeciency, completed 10 consecutive tosses, including the 98-yarder to Maurice Caldwell.

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Columbia, winless in 46 games since October 15, 1983, committed six turnovers.

Lafayette, averaging 43.7 points a game, gained 408 yards just in the first half. The Leopards opened a 21-3 lead in the first quarter.

Tony Miler started the scoring on a 2-yard run and Baur threw a 26-yard touchdown pass to Caldwell to give the Leopards a 14-0 lead.

Cornell 17, Colgate 14

ITHACA--Scott Malaga rushed for a career-high 118 yards and a touchdown and the Cornell defense made a last-second, goal-line stand to defeat Colgate, 17-14.

Colgate marched from its own 17 to the Cornell 3-yard line with 14 seconds to play. But quarterback Damon Phelan fumbled at the goal line and Cornell tackle Derrick Willmot fell on the loose ball to seal the win.

After trailing, 14-3, late in the first half, the Big Green scored the game's final 14 points to edge Colgate.

Lehigh 41, Dartmouth 16

HANOVER, N.H.--Erick Torain scored four touchdowns to tie a school record as Lehigh rolled over Dartmouth, 41-16, Saturday.

Torain ran for 108 of Lehigh's 216 rushing yards and Mark McGowan threw for 307 as Lehigh totaled 618 yards.

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