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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1913
Page
10
Hart, Harris and Newell star as Auburn defeats Georgia Tech 3 touchdowns to 0. Newell scores from 25 and 95 yards, Hart adds an 80 yard run, Harris powers the line. Tech fights fiercely but Auburn’s stronger forwards and end runs prevail.
The Wrights at Monroe Park beat the Mississippi Normal College eleven 14 to 0 in a hard contest. M. N. C. showed coaching by Bi jonde Williams while U. M. S. players contributed strong tackles and runs. Cleveland led Wrights with touchdowns and end runs, and Crad Y on provided steady defense.
Sewanee defeated Alabama 10 to 7 in Birmingham as both teams scored on lone touchdowns via forward passes. Sewanee opened with a field goal by Hammond from the 35 yard line, Tolley and Hammond connected for a third quarter TD, and Vandegraff added the extra point for Alabama.
A record crowd watched Clemson beat Citadel 7 to 3 in Charleston. Schilleter scored Clemson’s touchdown in the second period and kicked the extra point. Citadel countered with a drop kick from the 25 yard line in the same period.
Large set of early 20th century college football scores listed by location and opponent. Highlighted outcomes include Georgia Tech and Navy dominant wins, Yale and Cornell blanked, Army and Bucknell lopsided scores, Princeton and Yale freshmen results, and multiple 60s and 70s point differentials across teams like Purdue Missouri and Indiana.
The Y M C A will stage another gymnasium exhibition soon, the first of the year, with participation from junior, senior and intermediate classes. About 100 men and boys are expected, building on last year’s popular show. A dinner for participants may follow the event.
Yale defeated Brown 1 to 0 in New Haven. Yale scored two touchdowns one field goal and converted the extra points while Brown was held scoreless except for a single late danger play. Henry of Brown intercepted a long pass and raced into Yale territory in the fourth period.
Barton Academy routed Gulfport High School 62 to 0 in Gulfport Mississippi. A forward pass from A Wetherbee to Shackelford for seventy yards highlighted the game, with Irvine delivering three touchdowns and M Wetherbee Deliver and A Wetherbee adding two each. Moulton and A Wetherbee kicked goals as Barton plans a supper at the Great Southern Hotel before returning to Mobile Sunday morning.
Charles Z. Colsson of the Mobile Baseball Association departed for Columbus Ohio to attend a National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs meeting. He will meet Manager Briscoe Lord and discuss next season plans including player cuts and trades. George Stallings of the Boston Braves will assist Mobile, with spring game dates to be arranged and big news anticipated on return.
Charley Brickley helped Harvard defeat Princeton 3-0 in a rain soaked game. Muddy field, spectators shielded from the downpour as Brickley’s boot sealed the win with a kicking strike. Princeton fought back with Hobey Baker and Braddlee shining for the Tigers.
Spring Hill College defeated the B. S. A. team 66 to 6 on Maxon field Saturday afternoon. Spring Hill scored four touchdowns in the first quarter and added more in the third, with standout runs and strong defense led by Toulmin and Allman. The B. S. A. side featured Holley, Buck, and McKinstry among the substitutes, while the officials were Maxon, Jones, and Kelly.
Vanderbilt defeated Tennessee 7 to 0 in a muddy afternoon game at Nashville. Tennessee scored first on Rainey’s run but failed on the kick. Vanderbilt recovered with a second quarter TD after Bauer and Brown advances. Boensch added the goal as Vanderbilt outplayed late, despite Tennessee’s strong drive.
A fast Saturday night game at the Y M C A court saw McGill Institute prevail 16 to 6 over the Day Intermediates. Shining for McGill were forward Dono van and Wilson, while Donovan Neley Leiber Hughes starred for the YMCA lineup.
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