Maryland at Pennsylvania
Saturday, October 14, 1922 Share
Pennsylvania beat Maryland 12–0. It was their first meeting; after it, Pennsylvania led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 63°F, low 46°F
In the newspapers

The Washington times, October 15, 1922, page 17
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MARYLANDERS HOLD QUAKERS TO 12-O SCORE College Park Team Puts Up Great Defense When Penn Threatens Its Goal. n, !, ss”~s~sS - ~s – AN u BY JAMES A. ISAMINGER. n HILADELPHIA, Oct. IA Sensational passes from “Tex” Hamer to Carl Ertresvaag gave Pennsylvania q 12 to 0 victory over the University Of Maryland ON Franklin Field today before 26,000 persons. Little Ertresyaag, the South Dakota boy, who is the ightest man on the Penn team, twice pulled long aerials out of the air and stresked his way over the goal lire. “Ertie,” who weighs but las pounds. brought the big crowd to its feet In the first period. when he raced from the right side of the line and jumped high In the air 20 take the ball as II was sailing over the final line. y--tt = Then. in the third period. the same Ertresvaag sprinted to the northwest corner of the field and grabbed the bah as It was hurled with masterful accuracy by the giant Manner. On each occasion. tHaner tried to get an extra point with q placement kick, but failed. ,Sss. s. u 4 Although Penn won its third straight game Of the year, without having its own goal line crossed, the Red and Blue lost Its captain. ,’‘Pos” Miller, who was laid out In the open Ing period Of the game. He suffered kick in the middle OF the back and had to be assisted 70 the dressing room. This was the first time that Miller has ever been hurt In game and the extent Of his injuries win not be known for some time. .sl, Z. McGraw Makes Good. When Captain Miller went out. Rae McGraw. last years scrappy freshman quarterback. went in and played a remarkable game. Time and again he got loose for long runs. Maryland could not stop him in the open field, the Buffalo lad often. pulling two and three rivals along. Two touchdowns does not tell the difference bstween the .ty0 feams, At East 1--WE times Penn marched right down within live yards of touch down, only to have Coach Curly Byrd’s Maryland team brace and take the ball away on downs. The defense OF the College Park, Nd, team was uncanny. but its CT. Tense was nil. 1t seemed a. the Marylanders could not stop Penn in the middle Of the field. but once the Heisman machine got near the goal lines, those pesky lads from be low the Mason and Dixon line put mp a masterful stand and repulsed evcry attempt at straight football. It was then that Penn had to resort TO It’s long forward passes. Hamer to Ertresvaag. to score. Has Only Defense. Maryland has built up its football on defense, and today’s game shows that II has specialized in this d. partment and left the offense to shuttle for itself. No team in recent years has ran up a, big acore on the Marylanders. Penn gained enough territory to win any game by four or five touch. downs. the Red and Blue piiing up eighteen first downs to the visitors two, both Of which came In the Sec ond period. Al Langdon made his first varsity start Of the year at quarterback In AL Voegelin,s place. but when Mary land threw scare into Penn on Groves stirring run of forty-seven yards to within seven yards of. the goal line. Coach Heisman pulled Langdon out and bolstered his back field with Voegelin. - - 4 In another second the whole as pect changed, when McGraw inter. cepted a Maryland pass and raced forty-seven yards. This audacious play probably saved Penn from being scored on for. the first time. this yeat. ~, Johnny Thurman stood out again as Penn’s line staiwart and the work Of Fairchild and Ertresvaag at end was also faultless. Late In the game Coach Heisman made many ssibstitutions.ssS &3 ~ ~ . Only three penalties were called in the entire Sgame, two being against Maryland, for total OF twenty yards, and one, on Penn for an off. side play. IF Es,. sra,,y ana s,,y,v,srx.

The New York herald, October 15, 1922, page 56
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Penn’s Aerial Passes Win 1910 Game From Maryland Hamer and Ertresvaag Star Before Crowd of 5000. Special Dispatch to TIE New YORK HERALD. PHILADELPHIA, Oct. IA. - Sensational passes from Tex Hamer to Carl Ertres- Naag gave Pennsylvania a IL to vic tory over the University of Maryland on Franklin Field to-day before $4,000 persons. Little Ertresvaag. the South Dakota boy, who Is the lightest man on the Pennsylvania team. twice pulled long aerials out of the air and streaked his way over the goal line On each occasion Hamer tried to get an extra point with a placement kick, but failed. Although Pennsylvania won it’s third straight game of the year without having it’s own goal line crossed the Red and Blue lost it’s captain, Pos” Miller who was laid out in the opening period of the game. He suffered n kick in the middle OF the back and had to be assisted TO the dressing room This Is the first time that Miller has ever been hurt In a game and the extent of his injuries Is not known. When Captain Miller went out Rae McGraw, last years scrappy quarter back. went in and played a remarkable game Time and again he got loose for long runs. Maryland could not stop him in the open field. the Buffalo lad often pulling two and three rivals along Two touchdowns do not tell the differ ence between the teams. At least five times Pennsylvania marched right down within five yards OF a touchdown, only to have Coach Curly Byrds eleven brace and take the ball away on downss The A.. T1ff 1,~fr Nru uncanny, but It’s offense was nil. rrHn Imam.

The Birmingham age-herald, October 15, 1922, page 14
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Penn Has Hard Time Defeating Maryland Philadelphia, october i4.-The Uni yersity of Pennsylvania football team did not have as easy time with the sturdy eleven of the University of Maryland as it expected. but defeated the Marylanders, 12 to 0. The visit ing team did not show strongly cn the offcnse, but the defense at times vas like a stone wall taking the ball from Penn at least nine times on downs. Both Pennsylvania touchdows were made on forward passes Pennsylvania Q2)-Fairchld, left end; Graf. left tackle: Kelly, left guard; Dern, center; Sutherland right guard; Thurman. right tackle: Ertresvaag, right end; Langdon quarterback: Sullivan, left halfback Miller, right halfback; Hammer, full back. Maryland (0)-Young, left end; Mis- bet, left tackle; Moore, left guard; Bailey, catcher; Hough, right guard Burger, right tackle. Bramer, right end; Groves, quarterback: Pugh. left halfback; Semler. right halfback; McQuabe, fuliback. Scoring: Pennsylvania .......6 6 0–1s Maryland .............0 0 o O. q Pennsylvania scoring: Touchdowns Ertresvaag 2. Referee: Charles J. Mccarthy, Ger mantown academy; umpire, J. J. Cos grove. Cornell; field judge, J. IT Clinton, Yale; head linesman. c. J Eckles. Washington and Jefferson.

Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 15, 1922, page 87
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Catholic University Wins Opening Game Maryland Holds Penn to RROOKLANDERS EXTENDED BY WASHINGTON COLLEGE Home Team Scores Touchdown on End Runs and Forward Passes-Crowe Kicks Field Goal for Visitors in 7to-3 Combat we’ll together with unexpected strength the line carried – Catholic University o victory yesterday the heavier Catholic Universtys first recorded the visitors than the local university the local would Washington College line OfeBsve McCarty balt Washn line.
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)
Pennsylvania 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Maryland–Pennsylvania gamePennsylvania leads 4–1 in five meetings, counting the four since this game.
| 1941 | Pennsylvania 55, Maryland 6 | |
| 1940 | Pennsylvania 51, Maryland 0 | |
| 1937 | Pennsylvania 28, Maryland 21 | |
| 1923 | Maryland 3, Pennsylvania 0 | |
| 1922 | Pennsylvania 12, Maryland 0 |
Around this game
Maryland
- Next gameat PrincetonOct. 21, 1922
- SeasonMaryland in 1922
- ProgramMaryland history and records
Pennsylvania
- Next gamevs. SwarthmoreOct. 21, 1922
- SeasonPennsylvania in 1922
- ProgramPennsylvania history and records

