West Virginia at Washington & Jefferson

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  The New York herald, New York, N.Y., November 26, 1920, page 13

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  WEST VIRGINIA IS SURPRISED BY w. AND J. Outplayed, 28 to D, First Time Since 1914. Special Despatch 10 THE NE~ YoRK IIERup. WASHINGTON. Pa Nov. 25-Washington and Jefferson’s football team this afternoon, in the annual Thanksgiving Day game with West Virginia performed the unexpected by trOuncing the Mountaineers % TO 0. Crippled by the absence of two Of its stellar regulars, Eielson and Mclaughlin, w. and J. rose to heights II has not heretofore attained this year. and played the best game OF the year. The 1fpa-up.

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.

Washington & Jefferson leads 12–⁠11–⁠2 in 25 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.