Colgate at Columbia

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  Daily Kennebec journal, Augusta, Me., December 1, 1922, page 1

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  COLGATE SWAMPS c OIL U N B.lA 59–⁠6 LAST SEASON CLASH New York. Nov. Anticipating a powerful. bewildering running at tack, Colgate’s eleven overwhelmed Columbia today, 80 to g. The Ma room rushed over touchdown in the first few minutes of play and, after brief offensive by Columbia in the second quarter. the up-staters turned the contest into a rout. 1t both teams and marked the retire. ment as coach at Columbia. of Frank j. (Buck) ONeill. who has re signed. Tyron, hard-running halfback and Morgan the Maroon field general. ripped off long gains through the line and around the ends repeatedly. on a spectacular 81 yard run in the third quarter and another in the last period after dash half the length of the field. Columbia was 10 match for Col gate at the rushing game but I’M covered a flashy aerial ATTACK, especially in the second quarter when, after q series of successful passes Roderick heaved a forty yard toss to Gehrig, who dashed five more yards for touchdown. The lineup and summary: COLUMBIA (6) COLGATE; COY Reilly. le ........... lie, Beardsley Gehrig, 1t ........... 1t, Schoenfelt Brodil. lg .............. lg. Traynor Blame, .............c, Rathbone Il lScner, rs. .fS. Nelcn Stretch, TT .rt, Leonard Billingsley, re re. Neacy Burt, qD .qb. Morgan Koppisch, lib ........ lib, Tryon Johnson. RIB ......... RIB, Suchy Roderick. fb 49,. .fb. Mason Columbia scoring: Touchdown. Gehrig. Colgate scoring: Touch downs. Tryon 5: Mason >: Morgan. Field goals: Welch .. Point from try after touchdown: WEIGH ;: from placement. Officials: Referee, NJ =. Thomson. Georgetown; Empires. +. c. Taggart. Rochester: Head linesman. w. II. Murray. Williams. Time of periods. 10 minutes.

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  Norwich bulletin, December 1, 1922, page 3

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  COLGATE OVERWHELMS COLUMBIA TEAM, 59 TO 6 New York, Nov 30-Displaying a powerful, bewildering running attack, Colgates eleven overwhelmed Cplum- bia today, .59 to 6. The Maroon rush ed over touchdown in the first few minutes of play and after brief off, fensive by Columbia in the second quarter. the up-staters turned the con- test into rout It was the final game of the season for both teams and marked the retirement as Coach at Columbia of Frank J. (Buck) O’Neill, who resigned. Tryon, hard-running halfback, and Morgan, the Maroon field general, rip ped off long gains through the line and around the ends repeatedly. Try on scored five touchdowns, one on a spectacular 82-yard run in the third quarter and another in the last peri cd after dash half the length of the field. Columbia was no match for Colgate at the rushing game but uncovered a flashy aerial attack, especially in the second quarter when after a series of successful passes, Roderick heaved a 40-yard toss to Gehring, who dashed five more yards for a touchdown. The lineup and summary:

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  The Washington herald, December 1, 1922, page 14

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  COLGATE’S AIR ATTACK BURIES COLUMBIA, 59–⁠6 Morningside Eleven Closes Dis. astrous Season by Suffering UnmercifuI Beating at Home AYEW YORK, Nov. SOTO fin ~ ish off the most disastrous ~ football season in Columbia history in suitable fashion, the football team Of Colgate University came down to South Field today, burying the Morningside players under . pile Of forward passes, field goals and straight line football, and ran up q score Of SO to 6. Nebraska’s line held firmly when the Corn Huskers were on the de. fensive, weakening only for O brief space In the third period. when Lay den shot q forward pass to Miller, who raced down the sideline for a 40-yard stretch for a touchdown. 2,,pn ma arv.

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  The Bridgeport times and evening farmer, December 1, 1922, page 15

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  EDDIE TRYON IS KING AT COLGATE did some sensational stunts in out door athletics here last sumner, was he biz star in Colgate’s football vic tory over Columbia, yesterday The Hamilton boys, as predicted, over whelmed the Blue and White by 3 score Of 59 to 6. T-yon scoring five Of COIuate’S tOuchdQWrS

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Colgate leads 15–⁠4–⁠1 in 20 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.