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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1916

Page

9

Harvard Eases Past North Carolina With Forward Passing

Cambridge Oct. 14 Harvard defeated North Carolina 21 to 0 behind strong forward passing the most successful of the season. substitutions were used for Harvard with Lovell and Snow injuring legs. Harte opened scoring on a long run, Robinson to Harte on fourth down nearly reached the goal, Norween scored, Casey added a 38 yard run, Horween and Burnham added touchdowns, Murray to Coolidge produced another score in the second half.

Cambridge Mass Harvard University of North Carolina Crimson Casey North Carolina Lovell Snow Harte Robinson Norween Horween Burnham Murray C. Coolidge Cises Johnson BurnAany Cryeenems Folz Eng Tails Fitzsimmons Ste Tate Aithae Fayal Ae Tannent Phinney Hartley Wheeler Dean Ladman Sugar Harris Thorndike Day Richards Ballamy Fitzsimmons Back Tannent Linesman Pishen Dartmouth Tufts Brown Williams Pennsylvania Cannell

Tennessee Downed Clemson Eleven in 14 to 0 Victory

In the October 14 game at Clemson College Tennessee won 14 to 0. The scoreless first three quarters gave way to two fourth quarter touchdowns after a series of short advances and penalties. Tennessee reached Clemson’s one yard line twice and ultimately crossed for a TD and a late kick.

Clemson College Tennessee Clemson

Football Results and Lineups From Diverse Colleges

Football box scores and lineups include Harvard, North Carolina, Yale, Princeton, Army, Dartmouth, Penn, Brown, and many others. Attendance reported at 15,000 with touchdowns credited to Horween Burnham and C Coolidge, plus multiple regional scores across the Southern and Western circuits.

Yale Walls Lehigh 12 0 on long runs and stout defense

Yale defeated Lehigh 12 to 0 as Harry Legsie opened with a 65 yard touchdown run from the Yale 65 yard line and Bob Bingham added a 35 yard score. Lehigh relied on forward passes but scored no points while Yale capitalized on punting and Legore's 30 yard connection to Gates for the final score.

New Haven Yale Lehigh Harry Legsie Bob Bingham Purcell Maginnes Legoree Gates Bingham Charley Taft United States Captain Black Legore Captain Tate Lehigu

Orange and Blue Push Pigskin Across Chalk Line

The Orange and Blue pushed the pigskin across the chalk line in three successive quarters. In the fourth, the Dallas side remained scoreless as Carrington broke free for a 30 yard run in the second quarter. Richtfield attempted few passes but delivered line drives.

Agra Carrington Richtéld

Auburn Romps Mercer 92–0 in Alabama Collision

Auburn defeated Mercer in Auburn Alabama by a score of 92 to 0 this afternoon. Rick Enbacker scored the first four touchdowns while Pat Jones Bill Donahue and Prendergast Scott and Hairston contributed through strong running and off-tackle plays.

Auburn Ala Mercer Rickenbacker Pat Jones Bill Donahue Will Prendergast Scott Hairston

Fishing steamer Buschetithna on Wilmington Railway repairs

Fragmentary notes describe the fishing steamer Buschetithna on the Wilmington Marine Railway for repairs ahead of fall and winter fishing. A separate incident mentions a patrol arrest after a reported offense near a corner grocery on Ninth and Bladen streets.

Buschetithna Ocean Shelies. Company Wilmington Marine ‘Railway Wis Rollich Housing Ninth Bladen Streets Tnc Ficeer W. H. Kerman

Fine Quality Chiffon Broad Cloth Suit Description

Description of a tailored coat and skirt suit featuring ripple side panels, front plaits forming a tail, back tabs with matching buttons, cuffs and back tab finished with buttons, lined with guaranteed silk, full width skirt and side placket.

Fine Quality Black Silk Plush Coat with Caracal Trim

Tailored 45 inch coat features semi fitted back and flare bottom with a belt. Exterior trimmed in black plush and caracal accents at cuffs and collar. Wide border along bottom, satin lining throughout for a refined, luxurious silhouette.

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