Williams at Yale

Wednesday, October 25, 1893

Yale beat Williams 82–⁠0. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Yale led the series 9–⁠0.

AwayWilliams7–⁠3–⁠2 in 1893
0
HomeYale10–⁠1 in 1893
82

FinalHigh 63°F, low 48°FAttendance 1,500

In the newspapers

  • The New-York tribune's story: FINE PLAYING BY YALE MEN .,LY DEFEAT THE WILLIAMS ELLvEN by TIL

    New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 26, 1893, page 2

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    FINE PLAYING BY YALE MEN .,LY DEFEAT THE WILLIAMS ELLvEN by TIL SQUIRE OF & III “ New.Haven, Conn.,, Oct. 25 (Specal.-The Yale eleven ccpsed all college football performances OF this to-day by png up fourteen tOuchdowns thiP. teen goals from touchdowns, and an aggregate OF SO points against Williams When it is remembered that Harvard defeated Williams only SO to ten days AGO Yale’s showing to-day appears especially brilliant Armstroncs work was the feature OF the day He made ton NJ the fourteen tOuchdowns OF them long runs from the centre OF the field. Eaton made Of the most beautifully executed runs OF the day. He took prapers punt along the side line in the centre OF the field and lodged through the entire Williams line for touchdown A picturesque feature OF the game was no dro,ac Slides OF Hnkey and Dceroat after ball under ,he rrandstand. IInkey outslid his competitor and emerged with prize time The score: Yale 81. Williams o. Touchdowns-Armstrong 10, Eaton g Hart .. Goals from observation-disclosures Is. umpre-Dyer, Of yat, I;eferce-Hartwell, of Yale. Auendance-l,o00 Noathcr-Warm Injured-Wright Substtuted-IIart tor Eaton Hocomb for Murphy, jeffrey for Gage. and Hicksn for Hyde

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)

Yale 92% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Yale leads 16–⁠0 in 16 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
1922Yale 38, Williams 0
1921Yale 23, Williams 0
1898Yale 23, Williams 0
1897Yale 32, Williams 0
1896Yale 22, Williams 0
1895Yale 54, Williams 0

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