Swarthmore at Princeton

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  Evening star, November 5, 1922, page 73

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  SWARTHM0RE N0MATCH FOR PRINCETON, 22–⁠13 PRINCETON, n. j., November A. Princeton’s foot ball team, composed largely OF substitutes, defeated Swarthmore this afternoon, % to 13. in loosely played game. Both teams fumbled frequently and suffered numerous penalties. The Tigers show ed a wide margin in rushing, making thirteen first downs for total of a7O yards, as compared with two first downs and 76 yards gained by swarthmore. but fumbles at critical moments werc costly to Roper’s men. Bergen, Nassau halfback, scored the first two Princeton touchdowns. He carried the ball over in the first pc riod after Newby and Beattie had carried the ball down the field in a series of line bucks, and the second IN the next quarter after Baker. act ing captain. recovered a tumble on the Garnets’ 10-yard line. Newby accounted for the other touchdown on an 1s-yard dash offtackle. Dinsmore, playing quarterback, succeeded only once in three tries for point after touchdown. Thomson kicked a field goal from the 25-yard mark for the otner three Tiger points. korn scored for Swarthmore in the first period on a forward pass from the 20-yard line after Asplundh had carried the ball 80 yards in an open field dash. In the third period korn scooped up a tumble in the shadow of his own goal posts and raced so yards to Princeton’s. = yard line, from where Asplundh scored in three line smashes The latter scored in one out of two tries for point after touchdown.

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  The Birmingham age-herald, November 5, 1922, page 13

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  Princeton Subs Win Princeton, N. J.. November 4-The Princeton football team, composed largely of substitutes, defeated Swarthmore this afternoon, 22 to 13. in loosely-played game. Both teams fumbled frequently and suffered numerous penalties. The Tigers showed wide margin In rushing, making 13 first downs for a total of 270 yards, as compared with two first downs and 76 yards gained by Swarthmore, but fumbles at cri.i- cal moments were costly to Ropers men.

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