Mountaineers Leave Field After Disputed Verdict
Charleston Oct 23 Disputed with the decision by Referee Schwartz during the Washington and Lee versus West Virginia game. Coach Sol Metzger led the Mountaineers from the field when the ball was on West Virginia’s one yard line with five seconds left, and the game was forfeited to Washington and Lee 1 to 0. Protests from Head Linesman Barnwell and WVU players followed a controversial late play and a celebrated but disputed Washington and Lee touchdown.
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Washington and Lee
West Virginia University
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Lee
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West Virginia Eleven
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Western Reserve
Morgantown High Wings A Fast Game
Morgantown high school defeated Washington Irving high of Clarksburg 13 to 7 in a well played afternoon game on the athletic field. Morgantown slightly outweighed its opponent, who suffered early fright but steadied later, with Dawson and Cooper starring for the visitors.
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Royal
Morgantown High School
Washington Irving High School
Clarksburg
Dawson and Cooper
Watson Leads Illini In Race For Honors
Watson captains the Illinois football team in a strong bid for the Western Conference title. Illinois won the championship last year, and the squad aims to repeat the feat with solid play across the season.
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Watson
Illinois
Illinoia
Michigan Aggies Stop Wolverines In 24 to 0 Rout
At Ann Arbor Michigan Agricultural College outplayed the Wolverines in every phase and won 24 to 0. Jerry De Prato starred with a flesh goal and two touchdowns and kicked all three extra points. Maulbetsch was unable to spark Michigan as the visitors tore through the line and many Wolverines were hurt.
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Columbia Triumph Over St Lawrence 45 to 0
Columbia University defeated St Lawrence University 45 to 0 in the opening collegiate game at Morningside Heights. The high scoring win rewards ten years of effort by local supporters to restore intercollegiate football.
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Apte
Columbia University
Columbia
Morningside Heights
Pitt Football Beats Penn in 14 7 Slugfest
In Philadelphia on October 23 Pitt upset Penn 14 to 7. Pitt led by Hastings Frye and DeHart sparked scoring while Penn managed a late touchdown after Pennsylvanias defense struggled to stop Pitt attacks. Final score Pitt 14 Penn 7.
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University of Pittabore
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Bell
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West Virginia Reserves defeat West Virginia Business College
The West Virginia reserves defeated the West Virginia Business College eleven 20 to 6 at Union Park, with the reserves scoring three touchdowns and a goal in rounds three and four. Mack Brady and McMillan starred for Morgantown, while Dono hue and Don ote disrupted the locals.
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West Virginia Business College
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Denison Rolls Over Cincinnati Eleven 21-0 First Half
Denison defeated the University of Cincinnati 10 to 0 in the game here. Forward passes baffled Cincinnati’s defense as Denison surged to 21 points in the first period and added two more touchdowns in the second period. Neither team scored in the third or fourth periods, and the outcome was decided in the early action.
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Hamilton
N. Y
Colgate
Rennselear
Cincinnati
Dennison
University of CincInnati
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Washington and Jefferson Defeat Yale 16 to 7 in N H Conn
Washington and Jefferson used a brilliant forward pass attack to overpower Yale 16 to 7 in New Haven. The visitors completed 22 of 24 passes while Yale struggled, scoring late after a fumble recovery by Scovil. Heyman caught a long pass for a TD as Moser added a placement and a second TD by Nuss, with Yale’s lone score coming in the final minutes.
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New Haven
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Uttle Pennsylvania College
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Church
Minnesota Gophers rout Iowa in homecoming clash
The University of Minnesota football team crushed the University of Iowa 51 to 13 in Minneapolis. Roy Blerman, just named captain to replace the ineligible Solon, led the Gophers with dominant rushing while second-string Minnesotans added late touchdowns.
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Domesey Mineapolins
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University of Minnesota
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Solon
Roy Blereman
Gophers
Crippled team defeats Northwestern in big showdown
Champaign Illinois October 23 Min us the services of Page and Clark Seuppke's crippled champions waded through Northwestern this afternoon for a 286 to 6 victory. Driscoll and Patterson starred for Northwestern. The only score of the purple was brought about by stumble by Bren Retian.
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Ills
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Seuppke
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Patterson
Bren ‘Retian
Princeton Routs Dartmouth 30 to 7 in Palmer Stadium
Princeton hammered Dartmouth 30 to 7 in Palmer Stadium as halfback Tibbett starred with two field goals, a touchdown, and all of Princeton’s extra points. Dartmouth showed late life but fell behind early and could not recover as Princeton built a commanding lead.
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Palmer Stadium
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Tavkie Brown
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Emery McDonough Shea
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Jes Vues
Gs Setavent
Duhamel Fujiback
Daremanthy
Tufts
Brown
Finilahan
Weston
Murphy
B.J. Orten
Tighles
State College Beats Wesleyan 28 to 0 in Tough Game
State College defeats Wesleyan 28 to 0 at Beaver Field in a hard fought contest. Beese Miller Shumaker and Kellison starred for the Blue and White as penalties and miscues by Wesleyan hampered drives while Becke, Beck and Kellison made key tackles on defense.
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Beaver
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Offaldt
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Stata
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Berrysman
Clark
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Sean StaiesRerpar
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Solon Denies Pro Status During Havre Contention
Captain Loren Solon of the University of Minnesota football team denies playing professional football at Havre Montana last summer. An eligibility committee at Minnesota is conducting an investigation into the matter as part of the dispute over his amateur status.
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University of Minnesota
Havré
Mont
Minnesota
Georgia Loses Southern Title Bid After Tie With Virginia
In Atlanta on October 23 Georgia's bid ended as a field goal attempt by Tibbett was reversed for Virginia's score at Athens. Virginia led with early pass and end runs, while Auburn and Vanderbilt won decisively, and Georgia Tech beat Louisiana 26 to 0 in New Orleans.
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Auburn
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Mississippi Univerity
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Orleans
White Autoy beats South Tacoma in 2nd game of series
In San Francisco on October 23 the White Autoy of Cleveland shut out South Tacoma 8 to 0 in the second game of the world amateur baseball series. The three game set is tied 1-1 with the final game to be played in Oakland tomorrow.
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Calif
White ‘Autoy
Cleveland
Tacoma Wash
Tleers
Oakland
Cornell Eleven Outplays Harvard in 19 to 0 Victory
Cornell defeated Harvard 19 to 0 in Cambridge Massachusetts with a first-half touchdown by captain Mahan and a late field goal by Shiverick from the 42 yard line. Harvard suffered multiple errors as Cornell controlled the contest and earned its first victory over Harvard in four years.
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Harvard
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Jstelten
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Cowen
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Rekley
Barrett
Collins
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Shtvertek
Trinity Beats Williams 38 to 0 in Word of Rift
Williamstown Massachusetts October 23 Trinity crushed Williams 38 to 0 as George Brickley brother of a former Harvard captain influenced the game. Williams athletic council discussed the incident and notified Trinity officials that athletic relations between the two institutions were broken. Brickley had been associated with the Philadelphia Athletics and the Lewrence New England baseball Clubs in intercollegiate sports.
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Mass
George Brickley
Harvard
Trinity
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Williams ‘Athletic Council
Brickley
Philadelphia Athletics
Lewrence New England
Soldiers Win Over Georgetown In Tough Gridiron Battle
West Point N Y Oct 28 The Army defeats Georgetown by 10 to 0 in a hard fought game marred by penalties and rough play One cadet Oliphant scores all Army points while Georgetown commits most infractions Offside and holding calls disrupt both sides with several substitutions noted across the lineups
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West Point
Army
Georgetown
Oliphant
Bethany Victory Highlighted by Stathers Fiftyyard Run
Bethany football notes a strong win as Stathers delivers a fifty yard gain to lift the local eleven. Oct 29 details indicate Bethany's offense showed promise in a key home matchup and momentum carried into subsequent play.
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Bethany
Stathers
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