(fullback). The game consisted of twelve-minute quarters. Washington & Jefferson The annual Western Pennsylvania Football Championship game with the Presidents of Washington & Jefferson took place on November 18. Forbes Field was "covered with inches of mud and water, but these conditions did not seem to detract from the immense enthusiasm of the monster crowd that attended the game." Ten thousand students, alumni, and fans of the rival schools were warmed up for action by both student bands. Pitt Cheerleader George Kirk and the Presidents Cheerleader Warren Burchinal "led snappy cheers that echoed across the gridiron." "The rooting duel between the rival student bodies was second only in importance to the game itself." Pitt was healthy but the Presidents' starting quarterback Goodwin did not play. Coach Mor(r)ow bemoaned "We were caught at a time when our backfield was shattered owing to Quarterback Goodwin's absence from the lineup." The field condition predicated a punting duel and Pitt ended up punting fourteen times, while the Presidents opted to punt twenty-two times. The Pitt defense held the Red and Black without a first down and out gained them 98 yards to 16. In the first quarter the Presidents blocked Ralph Galvin's punt and recovered the ball in Pitt territory at the 23-yard line. They advanced the ball five yards where the Pitt defense held and took over on downs. "The period was marked by no scoring and much punting." The rest of the first half was played on W. & J.'s side of the field. Galvin blocked a punt and Ross Feightner recovered on the Red and Black 11-yard line. Three straight running plays placed the ball on the one. A holding penalty backed Pitt up fifteen yards. "Dewar on a fake kick wriggled his way to the five." Another penalty moved the ball back ten yards. W. & J. took over on downs. W. & J. punted and Galvin returned the ball to the 14-yard line. Chuck Soles gained three yards and "was put out for rough work." He was replaced by Roy Kernohan. Pitt was assessed a half the distance penalty back to their own fifty. The half ended 0 to 0. "In the second half the Pitt team appeared in new uniforms. Neither side made any changes in their lineup." Pitt punted four times in the third quarter and Wash. & Jeff. countered with seven. The third period ended with