Trinity (CT) at Lafayette

Saturday, November 15, 1919

Lafayette beat Trinity (CT) 35–⁠0. It was their second meeting; Lafayette leads the series 2–⁠0.

AwayTrinity (CT)0–⁠2 in 1919
0
HomeLafayette6–⁠2 in 1919
35

FinalHigh 43°F, low 26°F

Spalding’s Official Foot Ball Guide (1920) gives Lafayette 48–⁠0, in both teams’ records (the scan on the Internet Archive).

In the newspapers

  • The Harrisburg telegraph's story: FOOTBALL SCORES

    Harrisburg telegraph, Harrisburg, Pa., November 17, 1919, page 15 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL SCORES East and South Princeton, 10; Yale, 6. Syracuse, 13; Colgate, 7. Brown, Z: Dartmouth. 6. Pennsylvania, 8; Pittsburgh, 5. Harvard, 23; Tufts, o. Wesleyan, Is; Columbia 1S Boston College, 8; Holy Cross, Z. Lafayette. 35; Trinity, 0. Stevens. “a; New York University, 3 Vermont, 10; New York Aggies, 6. Penn. State, 20; Cornell, 0. Harvard Freshmen. 10; Yale Fresh men, Z. Georgia Tech, 27: Georgetown, o. Bucknell, IT; Gettysburg, 0. Army, 90; Villanova, o. w. and J.. IA; Bethany, 0. Navv. 121: Colby. 0. Williams, 81; Amherst, 0. ! Nhigh. 80: Muhlenherg. I. Gallaudet, SO; Washington College Johns Hopkins, 80; Western Mary. land, 6. Haverford, Z; Dickinson, Z. Springfield. o. Mass. Aggies. 0. Worcester Tech, 6; r. I. State. 6. Middlebury, 10; Clarkson Tech, o. West Virginia, 80; Rutgers, Z. Vanderbilt, 10; Virginia. 6. Maryland State, 10; Catholic IT, Buffalo, 6; st. Bonaventure’s, G. Swarthmore, II; Delaware, 0. Rochester, %; Rensselaer,, 0. Geneva, 6; Grove City, s. Ursinus. Z; +. and NJ, 0. Hamilton, 6; Union, 0. Cornell Freshmen, 19; Penn State Freshmen, IA. West. nI,;o Chicago, 9: Iowa, 6. Illinois, 20: Michigan, 7. Northwestern, 8; Indiana, 2. Detroit, 4S; North Dakota Aggies 0. Nebraska, 19; Kansas, Z. Iowa State, 46; Kansas Aggies, o. Marquette, 6; North Dakota, O. Missouri, Z: Washington u, 0. Tennessee, SO; Cincinnati, 12.

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 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Lafayette leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings.

Recent meetings
1919Lafayette 35, Trinity (CT) 0
1886Lafayette 12, Trinity (CT) 0

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