Franklin at Purdue

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  New Britain herald, Connecticut, October 6, 1919, page 8 (results column)

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  touchdowns and six goals for a total of 54 points. Penn was penal1Zed heavily, being set back for total of 90 yards, while the cadets escaped en- tirely the wrath of the officials. Dartmouths Hard Rub. Coach Spears found his hands full when the Norwich team clashed with his Dartm outh hOpefuls. Norwich al- ways has been easy meat for the big Green team, and a large score was eX- pected, especially since Dartmouth started it’s season with a 40 to Vic- tory over Springfield. The little Nor Wich team was stubborn, though, and it was not until the final period that the Green rushed over it’s 3 points. The army met serious opposition in Holy Cross and was lucky tO win, 9 to 0. The Navy, on the other hand, found little opposition in North Caro- lima A. X M. The Middies rolled up 49 points. Browns hard tussle against Bow doin was not altogether unexpected. The Bruins WOn to 0. Browns S strength this year is rather prob lematical, while Bowdoin has showed unusual strength from the start The Bruins maintained an advantage of play throughout the game, but lacked the punch to score with the exception of the third period, when Jemail cross ed the last opposing line. Robinson has his work cut out for him in the next two weeks, with Col gate and Harvard on the card in suc- cessiOn. Browns opponents will be favorites in both games. Colgate was the only eleven of any pretension at all that suffered it’s 1o Susquehanna 34 to ‘. Goa ches Bank art and Huntingdon will point the team all this week for it’s big anni- Nersary game against Brown. Comeback By Syracuse. Syracuse found the Vermont team rather stubborn, but the Orange showed strength by getting away in the final period and increased it’s total to 27 points. Pittsburgh satisfied it’s admirers with 33 tc win over Geneva, but Warner had hoped for a larger score. Columbia arranged an impromptu game with the U. s. 5. Arizona and was held to a co tie. This will give Coach Dawson something to talk about during the week. Vermont opens the regular season on South field next Saturday. New York university was beaten by Amherst, to 0, through the med i ium of a poor pass by the center near the Violet goal. This is nearly al- ways a successful method of scoring a safety for ones opponents. Lafayette, Lehigh, Penn State, Wes- l leyan and Williams all emerged vic 1 torious from Saturdays schedule. Western Opening. Football received it’s start in the 1 West and the play was not without surprises. Michigan, Ohio, Minnesota l and Wisconsin all delivered the GUS 1 tomary blow to incompetent oppo- nents, but several other teams ran l into trouble. Iowa defended Western Conference 1 honor in exceptionally rare fashion 1 by winning from the almost unbeat- | able Nebraska eleVen IS to O. As 1 was expected, Indiana fell before the 1 rushes of Center had opened it’s sea l son a week earlier with 95 to win | over Hanover, small lndlana college. Purdue. ever a perfect example of 1 misery and woe, ran ‘n1o dlHlcullcs early heinz held 14–⁠14 by Franklin, Ind, college. Chicago. Northwestern and Illinois did not play Saturday. Outside the conference. Notre Dame defeated Kalamazoo easily, but the 1 Micbiean Aggies were held to a mar row 4 to 13 victory by Albion This bodes evil for the Aggies, who must meet Yost’s Wolverines October IS. The increased interest in the revi- val of football was evidenced every 1 where bv the largest early season crowde in the annals of the game.

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Purdue leads 6–⁠0–⁠1 in seven meetings, counting the three since this game.