Swarthmore at Maryland

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 5, 1919, page 29

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  MARYLAND STATE IS BEATEN, 10 T06 Swarthmore’s Touchdown and Field Goal in Third Quarter Decide Game. LOSERS SCORE IN SECOND SWARTHMORE. Pa. October e. Maryland State was defeated by Swarthmore today in the opening game of the season for both colleges by 10 to s. The Marylanders ended the first half with the count 6 to o in their favor. but lapsed long enough in the middle Of the third quarter to allow the Little Quakers to garner ten points. touchdown on a 20-yard run by carp and q field goal by Parkin. No opening game has ever develop ed harder or better foot ball. Both elevens fought bitterly all through the contest, and so closely was the struggle carried on that the visitors had the ball on Swarthmore’s 10 yard line when only q minute was left to play. State Fights to Finish. In fact, the offensive work of the MARYLAND team in the closing minutes features of the contest. The ball was rushed up the field from The visitors 40-yard line to Swarthmore’s 30-yard mark only to be lost on a tumble. Swarthmore kicked out of danger, but Immediately the held which carried them to within ten yards Of the goal line. However. they could not develop the punch necessary to get the pigskin across. There was little difference in the weight Of the two lines, but Swarthmore’s backfield probably was an average Of ten pounds heavier to the man. And 1t was in the better see ondary defense put up by the Swarthmore backs that the home eleven showed superiority. 1t was exceppart of the visiting backs which al lowed Swarthmore to score it’s touch down, as Earp ran through the field for twenty yards without the least bit OF interference. State scored it’s touchdown in the sec. ond quarter. Swarthmore punted from nidfeld after the two teams had fought for twelve minutes without advantage to either and the ball went outside the quarterback, Immediately returned a punt and gradually Swarthmore was forced back to its 20-yard line. 1t lined up on third down as II for a punt but Stow broke through on a quick break and was not touched by one Of the State backs until he had gone about SO yards. Here the quarter was up and Swarthmore had the ball on the visitors’ 30-yard mark. first down. It tried a. long forward pass, which was successful for 20 yard gain. The ball was ON the 10 yard line, but two line plays met a stone wall and when an. end run was attempted Eppley hit carp 80 hard that he dropped the ball and Riggs picked it up and ran 50 yards for a touchdown. Mackert failed at goal.

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  Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Ill., October 6, 1919, page 14 (results column)

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  .AUCIE BATTLES WESLEYAN TEAM TO TIE SCORE AT BLOOMINGTON IN LID OPENER OF The SEASON FOOTBALL RESULTS College Games. WEST. Michigan “a; Case, 0. Centre, ~; Indiana, 3. Ohio State, So; Ohio Wesleyan, 0. Wisconsin, 81; Ripon, 0. Minnesota, 80; North Dakota, 0. Franklin, IA; Purdue, II. Notre Dame, IA; Kalamazoo, O. Michigan Aggies, IA; Albion, 13. Iowa, IS; Nebraska, 0. Ames, 5; Coe, 0. Missouri, Al; Drury, IL. Drake. SO; Penn. o. Kansas, 81; Pittsburgh Normal, o. Kendall, go; East Central Nor NAL, 0. Colorado Aggies, IA; Wyoming, O. Marquette, 20; Carroll, 0. Rose Poly, 0; Alumni, 0. Valparaiso, IS; Chicago Y. NJ. c. A College, 0. Millikin, 10; DePauw. Z. Wooster, At; Hiram, o. Michigan Western Normal, S.; Detroit, Jr. College, 0. Kalamazoo, 27; Hillsdale, 0. EAST. Yale, 20; Springfield, Y. NJ. C. A college, 0. Princeton, 2s; Trinity, 0. Harvard, II; Boston college, 0. Cornell, 8: Oberlin. 0. Dartmouth, Is; Norwich. 0. U. of p, “a; Pennsylvania Mill tary, 0. Penn State, SO; Gettysburg, 0. Pittsburgh. 80; Geneva, 0. MISREPRESENTATION, %; Kiskiminetas academy, 0. West Point, 8; Holy Cross, 0. Annapolis, AZ; North Carolina State, 9. Brown, z; Bowdoin, 0. Amherst, 2; New York L., 0. Williams, %; Union, 0. New Hampshire, 3; Bates, 0. Massachusetts Ags., 10; Connect icut Ags., Z. Rutgers. 10; North Carolina, 0. Syracuse, 81; Vermont, 0. Hamilton, 10; st. Lawrence, 0. Wesleyan. G; Worcester Tech, O. Colgate, 35; Susquehanna, Z. Swarthmore, 10; Maryland, 6. Dickinson, 10; Albright, o. FrankIin-M Marshall, o; Delaware o. Johns Hopkins, 10; st. Mary’s, 6 Lehigh. 10; Ursipus, o. Lafayette, Is; Muhlenberg, 0. Carnegie Tech, 80; Bethany, 0. Rensselaer,, Z; Hobart. 0. West Virginia, So; Westminster, O. West Virginia Wesleyan, “a; Mt Union, 0. SOUTH. Virginia, o; Richmond, 0. Kentucky, IL; Georgetown, 0. Baylor, 81; Rush, 0. U. of Texas, 80; Georgetown, 0.

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  Omaha daily bee, Omaha [Neb.], October 5, 1919, page 8 (results column)

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  Foot Ball Results. - University Of Iowa. Is; University OF Nebraska, 0. iowa State college, 81; coe college. 0. Penn State, 80; Gettysburg, 0. Cornell, 9; Oberlin, 0. Pennsylvania, 81; P. M. c., 0. Brown, q; Bowdoin, 0. Yale. 90; Springfield Y. NJ. c. A. col lege, o. Harvard. II: Boston college, 0. Princeton, %; Trinity, 0. Massachusetts Agricultural college, Is; Connecticut Agricultural college, Z. Army. o; Holy Cross. 0. Michigan, “a: Case, 0 Ohio State. So; Ohio Wesleyan, .. Syracuse. 4; Vermont, 0. Dartmouth, 49,; Norwich, 0. Rutgers. 10; North Carolina. 0. University of Virginia. o; Richmond college, 0. Minnesota. 80; North Dakota, 0. Navy, 40; North Carolina State. 0. Colorado Aggies, IA; University OF Wyoming. 0. West virginia, So; Westminster. 0. Hopkins. 10; ST. Marys. 6. Swarthmore. 10; Maryland. 6. Michigan Aggies. IA; Albion, IS. Indiana, 8: Center, IL. franklin, IA; Purdue. a. University Of Kansas. 81; Pittsburgh Kendall college. so; East Central nor Williams. %; Union, o. Lehigh. 10; Ursinus, o. Lafayette, 10; Muhlenburg, 0. Pittsburgh. So; Geneva. o. Washington and Jefferson, %: Kiski, o.. Delaware. o; Franklin and Marshall o.. West Virginia Wesleyan, 81; Mount Notre Dame. IA; Kalamazoo, 0. Drake, 50; Penn, o

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  Bisbee daily review, Arizona, October 5, 1919, page 1 (results column)

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  Football Results At Fort Collins, Colo: Colorado Agricultural College IA; University of Wyoming 0. AT Charlottesville, Va: University of Virginia O.; Richmond Colleg 0. Williams, %; Union, 0. Lehigh, 10; Ursinus, 0. Lafayette, 10; Muhlenburg, 0. Pittsburg, 80; Geneva, 0. Washington and Jefferson, %; Kis- XII, 0. Delaware, O.; Franklin and Marshall 0. West Virginia Wesleyan, “a; Mount Union, 0. West Virginia, 55; West Minister, 0. Hopkins 10; st. Marys 6. Swarthmore, 10; Maryland, 6. Carnegie Tech, SO; Bernany, Q. Michigan Aggies, IA; Albion, 1S. Indiana, 3; Center, II. Franklin, IA; Purdue, IA. University of Kansas, 81; Pittsburg Normal, 0. Kendall college, 60; East Central Normal, O. Cornell, 9; Oberlin, 0. Brown, o; Bowdoin, o.. Yale, 20; Springfield Y. 0. Harvard, II; Boston College, 0. Princeton, %; Trinity, O. Massachusetts sAggies, Is; Conn Aggies, z. Army, z; Holy Cross, 0. Pennsylvania, “a; P. M. c., 0. Michigan, “a; Case, O. Ohio State, SO; Ohio Wesleyan, 0. Navy, 40; North Carolina state, o. Syracuse, 27; Vermont, o. Dartmouth ,13; Norwich, 0. Rutgers, 10; North Carolina, 0. Minnesota, 80; North Dakota, 0. Iowa, IS; Nebraska, 0. Iowa State College 3; Coe, 0.

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Swarthmore leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.