Lebanon Valley at Army
Saturday, November 17, 1917 Share
Army beat Lebanon Valley 50–0. It was their second meeting; after it, Army led the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 59°F, low 32°F
In the newspapers

Evening capital and Maryland gazette, Annapolis, Md., November 19, 1917, page 1
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LEBANON VALLEY WEAK OPPONENT FOR ARMY Otiphant Runs Up 81 OF so Points Scored Against Lebanon Valley The Army met little opposition from Lebanon Valley Saturday van gushing the Collegians. so to 0. Oil plant led in the Cadets scoring. max ing 80 of the Army’s points. He scored four touchdowns, five goals after touchdowns and one goal from placement from the 40-yard line. He was ably assisted by wicks and Walker in the attack on Lebanon VAL ley’s goal line. Stokes. knight and March excelled anon gtbe Army’s forwards. Haines and Morrison played best for Lebanon Valley.

Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 18, 1917, page 1
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army MAKES BIG SCORE Finds Lebanon Valley Easy and Wins Out by Tally Of so to 0. WEST POINT. N. Y, November IL The Army met little opposition from Lebanon Valley today. vanquishing the col legians by a score Of so to 0. Onphant two Of the Army’s points. He scored four touchdowns. five goals after touchdowns and one goal from placement from the 40 yard line. He was ably assisted by Wicks and Walker in the attack on Lebanon Valleys goal line. Stokes. knight and March excelled among the Army for wards Haines and Morrison played best for Lebanon Valley. Lineup and summary:

New Britain herald, Connecticut, November 19, 1917, page 8 (results column)
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FOOTBALL RESULTS. Yale 1921, IA: Harvard, .. Yale Informals. z; Trinity, o. Wesleyan, 6; Columbia, 0. Tufts, 27 Dartmouth, 0. .. St. Johns, 33; Mt. St. Mary’s, 0. w. Maryland George Washington game cancelled. Pennsylvania, Is; Michigan. 0. Heidelberg, 19; West Res., 0. Fordham, 27; Cornell, 6. Camp Dix, 1s; Camp Devens, Q. Williams, 20; Amherst, o. N. Hampshire, 57; Wor. Poly.s o. Stevens, 6: N. Y. U., 6. Army, 50; Lebanon Valley, 0. Newport Res. IA: Harvard Inf, o. Navy, 80; Villa Nova. 8. Princeton Inf, fl; Wissahickor Nav Barracks, 0. Brown, 19; Colby, ‘. 4. Holy Cross, Al; Rensselaer, 1S. Syracuse, 27; Colgate, 2. Gettysburg. 6; Bucknell, (. Lafayette, AZ: Albright, 0. Pittsburgh. 27; Carnegie Tech. Q. Lehigh. 34; Penn. Mil, 6. Exeter, 3; Andover, 0. Rochester, g: Hobart, 0. Georgia Tech, 98; Carlisle, o. Auburn, 31; Vanderbilt, 2. Alabama, 27: Kentucky, 0. w. Virginia, Y Wash. & Jeff. o. Northwestern, 25: Iowa, 14. Minneapolis, 3; Chicago. 0.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Army 95% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Lebanon Valley–Army gameArmy leads 4–0 in four meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 1923 | Army 74, Lebanon Valley 0 | |
| 1922 | Army 12, Lebanon Valley 0 | |
| 1917 | Army 50, Lebanon Valley 0 | |
| 1916 | Army 3, Lebanon Valley 0 |
Around this game
Lebanon Valley
Army
- Next gamevs. Boston CollegeNov. 24, 1917
- SeasonArmy in 1917
- ProgramArmy history and records
