Columbia at Pennsylvania

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  The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, October 19, 1924, page 30

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  PENN IS VICTORIOUS OYER COLUMBIA, IO-7 PHILADELPHIA, Oct 1S.-The University of Pennsylvania defeated Columbia university, 10 to ‘, at foot ball on Franklin Field today before d crowd of 45,0OO persons. All the thrills were crowded into the first and second periods. Columbia scored a touchdown on the first kickoff by a 9O-yard run by Pease. Penn came back strong in the same period by hammering the ball to within striking distance and then scoring a touchdown on forward pass. The home eleven added three points in the second periOd on place ment goal by Kruez.

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.

Pennsylvania leads 61–⁠22–⁠1 in 84 meetings, counting the 69 since this game.