Swarthmore at Princeton

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  The Washington herald, District of Columbia, October 3, 1920, page 13

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  SPEED SHOWN BY PRINCETON Lourie and Murrey Feature l7-to-6 Victory Over Swarthmore Eleven. Princeton, n. j., Oct. 2.-Princeton defeated Swarthmore in its opening football game of the season in the Palmer Stadium this afternoon by IT to 6. Lourie and Murrey starred for the Tigers, both skirting the ends for considerable gains, while Yarnall shone for the Visitors The Orange and Black was never in trouble until the last period, when ISwarthmore suddenly showed often sive strength and crossed the Mas sau goal line for a well-earned touchdown. 1t was not until the last ten min utes of play that the visitors threat ened to score. At this point they uncorked a series Of successful for ward passes and Yarnall contributed several yards outside Of two substi- Site Tiger ends. putting the ball on She Tigers three-yard line. White carried the ball across shortly before the whistle blew, Yarnall miss ing the goal. The lineup:

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  Pine Bluff daily graphic, Arkansas, October 3, 1920, page 7 (results column)

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  of Maine Al to 0 today tearing, through for five touchdowns and ad- ding six more points by two field goals, one of them a cannon ball shot from the 35 yard line by Hamilton. West Point, N. r., Oct. 2.-Thc army walked away with both ends of double header football contest to- day, defeating Union college of Sche- nectady 36 to 0, and Marshall college of Huntington, w. Va, 3S to 0. The cadets were never pressed. At Little Rock-Camp Pike 13, Southwestern Teachers college of Springfield, Mo-, 0. Bloomington, Ind, Oct. 2-Iowa de- feated Indiana in the first western conference game of the season here today, IA to z. Both teams used the forward pass in making their scores, Iowa in the second period and India ma in the final period. Devine made the counters for Iowa and Syzel scored Indiana’s touch down. New Haven, Conn.,, Oct 2.-Yale won an easy victory in it’s opening game today, defeating Carnegie Tech. A to o. The heavy Blue elev- en showed a strong defense against the Pennsylvanians who did not threaten the Yale goal line at any stage. Lafayette, Ind, Oct. 2.-Showing flashes of brilliancy intermittedly with mediocre football, Purdue uni versity defeated Depauw university here 10 to 0. Princeton, N. J., Oct. 2.-The Princeton football team opened it’s season here today win a victory over the Swarthmore college eleven, 17 to 6. At Columbia, Mo-: Missouri Al, Missouri Wesleyan O. At Richmond, Ind: Earlham 2s, Hanover 8. At Indianapolis: Wittenberg 20, Butler O.. At Kalamazoo: Western State Nor maj 54, Olivet College 7. At Detroit: University of Detroit |34, Duquesne 0. At East Lansing: M. A. c. 16, AL bian College o. At Lincoln, Neb.: Nebraska IA, Washburn 0. At Newark: Delaware il, Ursinus, 0 At Washington, D. C.: Georgetown 79, St. Johns 0. At Morgantown, w. Va: West Vir- ginia 2, Lehigh 2. At Carlisle, Pa.: Albright 6, Dick inson, 0. At Baltimore: Johns Hopkins 3S St. Mary’s IA. At Cincinnati: enyy’sn 0, Universl- ty of Cincinnati 45. At St. Louis: St. Louis Universl ty 12, Rose Poly O. At Fargo: North Dakota Agricul tural College ‘, Jamestown college 7 At Butte: Butte School of Mines l27, Mount St. Charles 6. At Milwaukee: Marquette 3l, Car roll o. At Grinnell: Grinnell AZ, Penn O At Des Moines: Drake 6, Simpson At Ames: Coe 6, Ames 0. At Mt. Vernon: Cornell College 34 Iowa State Teachers ‘. At Beaver Falls, Pa.: Geneva { Pittsburgh AT. At State Colleke, Pa.: Penn Stat l13, Gettysburg 0. l At Lexington: Washington an Lee 6, Davidson 0. At Charlottesville, Va: Virginl 65, Randolph Macon 0. l At New Orleans: Tulane 79, South western 0. At Clemson College: Clemson 2f Newberry College 6. ! At Tuscaloosa, Ala: University Q Alabama 49, Marion, 0. ‘ At Columbia, s. C.: 10, Wooford At Lexington: VIM. 1. 136, HamI den Sidney 0. At Knoxville: University of Tennes see AS, Maryville College 0. At Atlanta: Georgia Tech. D T ‘iOglethorpe University 0.

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Princeton leads 9–⁠0 in nine meetings, counting the six since this game.