Carlisle Indians top Harvard in 1911 clash
1911 Carlisle Indian School led by Jim Thorpe defeats nationally ranked Harvard 18-15. Thorpe kicks four field goals and an extra point in a historic college football upset record.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 2006
Page
9
1911 Carlisle Indian School led by Jim Thorpe defeats nationally ranked Harvard 18-15. Thorpe kicks four field goals and an extra point in a historic college football upset record.
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