Haverford at Lafayette

Saturday, October 18, 1919

Lafayette beat Haverford 41–⁠0. It was their fourth meeting; Lafayette leads the series 4–⁠0.

AwayHaverford0–⁠1 in 1919
0
HomeLafayette6–⁠2 in 1919
41

FinalHigh 61°F, low 36°F

In the newspapers

  • The The sun's story: LAFAYETTE VICTOR. Trounces Haverford Eleven by Al to o Score.

    The sun, New York, October 19, 1919, page 1

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    LAFAYETTE VICTOR. Trounces Haverford Eleven by Al to o Score. EATON, Pa, Oct. 1S.-The Lafayette College varsity eleven outplayed the Haverford College team here to-day on March Field and ran up score OF Al to on straight plays. The visiting team was on the defensive virtually all the time and could do nothing with the Lafayette line. Lafayette’s powerful backfeld, on the other hand. gave wonderful exhibit ton. Each took turn in scoring a touchdown. Joe Lehecka was the lead ing scorer, with three touchdowns. Capt. Bodie, Weldon. Houser and Sigel each tailed one. Seaman. the former K1ski star, who took Sigers place in the third period, scored a goal from placement from Haverford’s thirty-two yard line. With the score 26 to 0 at the end OF the drst half Coach Sutherland with drew every member of the first team with the exception OF Centre Brown. The lineup:

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)

Lafayette 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Lafayette leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings.

Recent meetings
1919Lafayette 41, Haverford 0
1891Lafayette 38, Haverford 0
1888Lafayette 18, Haverford 0
1887Lafayette 12, Haverford 4

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