Bowdoin at Brown
Saturday, November 12, 1892 Share
Bowdoin beat Brown 8–0. It was their third meeting; after it, Bowdoin led the series 2–1.
Final
In the newspapers

Daily Kennebec journal, Augusta, Me., November 12, 1892, page 1
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‘RAH FOR BOWDOIN. Maine Boys Defeat Brown University at Foot Ball, 8 to 0. Pine Tree Brain, erawn and Muscle Too Much for the Rhode Islanders. PROVIDENCE. Il. l., Nov. lI.-Brown n University was defeated by Bowdoin this afternoon, by combination of hard luck and poor playing. Bowtoin played a good sharp game while Brow made two fambles, each of which lost an almost touchdown. All the scoring was done in the first half Bowdoin scoring two tonehlowns and miss ing two easy goals. In the second half Brown came within two feet of making a touchdown. but fumbled and lost the ball. Carleton AMI Fairbanks carried off the honors for Bowdoin. and Hastings and Robinson showed up best on the Brown eleven Score, eight TO nothing. Touchdown Carleton, Fairbanks. Umpire, Howl land
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)
Brown 68% to win. Bowdoin pulled the upset.
The series
Every Bowdoin–Brown gameBrown leads 6–2 in eight meetings, counting the five since this game.
| 1919 | Brown 7, Bowdoin 0 | |
| 1911 | Brown 33, Bowdoin 0 | |
| 1908 | Brown 12, Bowdoin 0 | |
| 1904 | Brown 22, Bowdoin 0 | |
| 1894 | Brown 42, Bowdoin 0 | |
| 1892 | Bowdoin 8, Brown 0 |
Around this game
Bowdoin
- Next gameat TuftsOct. 7, 1893
- SeasonBowdoin in 1892
- ProgramBowdoin history and records
Brown
- Next gameat WPINov. 16, 1892
- SeasonBrown in 1892
- ProgramBrown history and records
