Folwell's Eleven Easy for Warner's Warriors
Penn outplayed in three periods of game by the Pitt eleven. Hastings is the star.
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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1916
Page
11
Penn outplayed in three periods of game by the Pitt eleven. Hastings is the star.
A large crowd witnessed Pitt's comeback effort against the University of Pennsylvania. Pitt scored in the second half to narrow the gap, but Penn secured a late lead and the final score reflected a competitive battle on a wet field with multiple penalties and substitutions.
Yale defeats Washington Jefferson 36 to 14 in a rugged early game. Forward progress by Yale is highlighted by multiple touchdowns and dominant defense keeping the visitors at bay.
Princeton defeated Dartmouth 7 to 3 in a hard fought game. Emldry Drines starred for Princeton, scoring the decisive touchdown after a long drive. Dartmouth managed a second period field goal, but Princeton dominated the rest of the match with strong defense and key plays.
Wisconsin dominated Chicago in a high school football style clash, seizing control early and never relinquishing the lead. The game featured standout plays by Wisconsin’s key backs and a stout defense that kept the Chicago offense scoreless through the final period, securing a decisive victory.
The article reports Kolemainen securing the championship title amid a field including He Tejav-Apulian and Athlette Cat. Names and places are uncertain, but the triumph is highlighted with references to national level competition and notable athletes. The text mentions dates, locations, and results in a fragmented fashion, indicating a celebratory outcome for Kolemainen.
Det 2h Charlon F. Thompson, former president of Florxmoor County Club, Chicuro, named presidential nominee for the Western Golf Association at the January 20 meeting in Chievet. The slate signals a major shake up as officers and board advance a reform movement toward a representative national golf administration.
West Virginia romped past Presbyterian foes in their first home game, scoring eight touchdowns and a safety. Key plays included a 60-yard interception return and multiple line plunges, with hurtful miscues for Dayik and Eakins. West Virginia finished strong as King Alved and Brophy led the offense while defenses piled up stops and a late safety.
Harvard eleven defeats Cornell in a hard fought football clash. Conditions were warm with large crowds. Harvard capitalized on key drives as Cornell struggled to match pace and discipline throughout the game.
Morgantown defeats Clarksburg 10 to 4 before a large Norwood Park crowd in a hard fought football game. Key plays include a Morgantown forward pass to Shumaker and a defensive stand by Clarksburg late in the game, with numerous yardage advances and tight line exchanges throughout the contest.
Wesleyan defeats Westminster 19 to 9 at Buckhannon after a fourth quarter surge. Morrison at left end sparked key gains with forward passes and runs, aided by Abe Fisher Beck and Colne. Westminster threatened early, but Wesleyan’s strong defense and steady ground game sealed the win.
Northwestern University men defeat Drake University 40 to 16 in a hard fought game. Murphy of Northwestern shines with strong signals and key scores while Thorius substitutes for Austle at center.
Fragmentary OCR notes recount a West Virginia military rifle unit return, naming Lt Claude and others amid garbled phrases about adjutants and remonstrances. The text mentions Huntinetod, Purkarabure, and Bond, with unclear implications about membership and year.
Iowa State University was shut out by Minnesota as the Gophers dominated 17 to 0. Minnesota’s powerful attack featured varied rushing plays and sharp passes, keeping the ball away from Iowa’s goal line throughout the game, with Minnesota’s defense holding firm from start to finish.
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