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  The sun, New York, October 6, 1919, page 20 (results column)

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  Smaller College Football Teams ShOw STRENGTH Most Major Elevens Hard Pressed in Seasons Opening Games-Interest in Sport Shown by Large Crowds Everywhere when Jemail crossed the last opposing line. Robinson has his work cut out for him In the next two weeks. with Colgate and Harvard on the card in succession. Browns opponents will be favorites in both games. Colgate was the only eleven of any pretension at all that suffered its goal to be crossed. Colgate defeated Susquehanna “a to Z. Coaches Bankart and Huntingdon will point the team all this week for its big anniversary 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 its total to 81 points. Pittsburg satisfied its admirers with a 33 to 0 win over Geneva, but Warner had hoped for a larger score. Columbia arranged an impromptu game with the U. S. S. Arizona, and was held to a 90 tie. This will give Coach Dawson something to talk about during the week. Vermont opens the regular season on South Field next Sat urday. New York University was beaten by Amherst, 2 to o, through the medium of a poor pass by the centre near the Violet goal This is nearly always a successful method Of scoring a safety for ones opponents. Lafayette, Lehigh, Penn State. wesleyan and Williams all emerged VIC torious from Saturdays schedule. Western Opening. Football received its start in the West and the play was not without sur prises. Michigan, Ohio. Minnesota and Wisconsin all delivered the customary blow to incompetent opponents, but sew eral other teams ran into trouble. Iowa defended Western Conference honor in exceptionally rare fashion by winning from the almost unbeatable Ne braslSa eleven, IS to 0./As was expected, Indiana fell before the rushes of Centre College, but the score of the Southern ers, 12 to 3, was not nearly as large as had been looked for. Centre had opened its season a week earlier with 95 to 0 win over Hanover. a small Indiana col lege. misery and woe, ran into difficulties s early. being 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 Michigan Aggies were held to a narrow IA to 13 victory by Albion. This bodies evil for the Aggies, who must meet Yost’s Wolverines October Is. The increased interest in the revival OF football was evidenced everywhere by the largest early season crowds in the annals of the game.

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  The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, October 6, 1919, page 10 (results column)

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  Saturdays Football Results. IN THE WEST. IN THE WEST. Missouri Al, Drury II. Ohio State 80, Ohio Wesleyan 0. Michigan “a, Case O Marquette 20, Carol College o. Kansas Aggies 20, Camp Funston G. Kendall College go, East Central Normal Iowa is. Nebraska o. Minnesota 80. North Dakota O. Purdue IA, Franklin IA. Rice Institute H. Trinity 0. Center College Il, Indiana 3 Wyoming Aggies II, Wyoming Universe Iowa State 3, Coe College 0. Michigan Aggies IA. Albion IL. Kansas AZ, Pittsburg Normal School o. Wisconsin 81. Ripon College 0. Kemper As, William Chrisman st. Mary’s 80, Fort Riley 0. Central College so, Warrensburg 0. Iowa Aggies 3. Colorado O. Drake 49,. Penn o. Notre Dame IA Kalamazoo o. Oklahoma 157. Kingfisher Oklahoma A: and NJ b, Southwestern o. Washburn Al, Cooper o. IN THE EAST. Dartmouth 13, Norwich 0. sSwarthmore 10, Maryland 6. West Virginia 30. Westminster o. Hopkins ID. st. Marys 6. Pittsburgh 33. Geneva 0. Washington and Jefferson %, kfski 0. Yale 20, Springfield o. Amherst ., New York U. 0. walliams %, Union Q. u. Pennsylvania “a, Pennsy Military College Princeton IS, Trinity O. Cornell Q, Oberlin O. Harvard II. Boston 0. Navy 10, North Carolina State Q. Brown T. Bowdoin 0. Virginia U. o. Richmond 0. Syracuse 81, Vermont 0. Rutgers 10. North Carolina 0. Hamilton 10. st. Lawrence 0. Penn State 81. Gettysburg o. Wesleyan 6, Worcester Tech. o. Rensselaer, Z, Hobart 0. Colgate 30, Susquehanna Z. New Hampshire College 8, Bates O.. Dickinson 10, Albright 0. Lehigh 49, Ursinus 0. Lafayette II. Muhlenberg 0. Mass Aggies 10, Connecticut Aggies I. IN THE SOUTH. Texas University 80, Southwestern Uni versity O. Rice Institute 10. Trinity o. Southern Methodist University Z, Wesley College 8. HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS: Osawatomie Ii. Paola 0. Fort Scott 6. Pittsburg 0. Fredonia 7, Altoona, 6.

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  Evening journal, October 6, 1919, page 17 (results column)

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  SATURDAY FOOTBALL Penn. 81: P. NJ. c.. 0. ~ Yale. 90: Springfield 0. Harvard. 81; Boston, O. Brown. Z; Bowdoln. o. Princeton, 2s Trinity, 0. Cornell. Q Oberlin, 0. Dartmouth, 49,; Norwich, 0. Army, o: Holy Cross. 0. Michigan, % Case, o. - Navy. 80: North Carolina State, 0. Williams. %. Union. 0. Lafayette, 80; Muhlenherg, 0. Pittsburgh. 33; Geneva, 0. Penn state, 80; Gettysburg, 0. Amherst. 2: New York, 0. New Hampshire, 3 Bates. 0. Ohio State, 3s; Ohio Wesleyan, 0. Rensselaer,, z; Hobart, 0. Wesleyan. 8; Worcester Tech. 0. Rutgers. 10: North Carolina, 0. Hamilton 10. St. Lawrence, 0. W. and j.. %; Klsh, o. Syracuse. %; Vermont, 0. Lchlgh, a.; Urslnus, O. Bucmell, as: bloomsbury. 0. Mass. Aggles, 80: Conn. Aggies, Z. Colgate. 80 Susquehanna, Z. Iowa, IS; Nebraska, 0. Minnesota, 80; North Dakota, 0. Virginia, o; Richmond. 0. Delaware, o; F. and NJ, 0. ~ West Virginia, So; Westminster, 0. Swarlhmore, 10; Maryland state, 6. Franklin, “a; Purdue. “a. Centre, 70; Indiana, g. West Virginia Wesleyan. “a; M jnlon. 0. -

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Pittsburgh leads 6–⁠0 in six meetings, counting the four since this game.