Exeter at Harvard

Wednesday, October 9, 1895

Harvard beat Exeter 42–⁠0. It was their 11th meeting; Harvard leads the series 11–⁠0.

AwayExeter0–⁠3 in 1895
0
HomeHarvard8–⁠2–⁠1 in 1895
42

Finallow 33°F, 0.25 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The The herald's story: BEFORE THE GRAND STAND A Days Races and the Horses That Won JOE PATCHEN'S VICTORY The Running Races at the Bay District Track Tic Harvard Footballers Mop the Earth With the Exeter nen-YaIe Beats Amherst-SportingN Notes

    The herald, Los Angeles [Calif.], October 10, 1895, page 2

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    BEFORE THE GRAND STAND A Days Races and the Horses That Won JOE PATCHEN’S VICTORY The Running Races at the Bay District Track Tic Harvard Footballers Mop the Earth With the Exeter nen-YaIe Beats Amherst-SportingN Notes “ DIES MONIES. Oct. 9.-There was q large attendance at the Des Moines L. A. W. grounds today, it being the first meet ing under national auspices he’d in this city. The weather was fine. except for stiff wind, which blew in the faces of the riders in the home stretch and made time slow. One-fourth mile open. class BE. G. Bald won, Earl Kiser second, Tom Cooper third; time. :33. One mile open, class Be. NJ. Murphy won, Tom Cooper second, E. G. Bald third. No race on account of slow time. Two-mile handiap, class BIT. H. Cummings, Marengo, Iowa. l25, won; Gus Larson, Des Moines, 20. second A. B. Edmunds, 26O, third; time, 4:43. LEXINGTON. Oct. 9.-Nine thousand people attended the second days Ken lucky Trotting Horse Breeders associtation races. Weather clear and cold ; track fast. The feature of the day was the defeat of Robert J. by Joe Patchen. The crowd went wild with excitement and each of the five heats was battle royal. Jack Curry, driver of Patchen, was loudly cheered. The other events were decided in straight heats. Free for all pace-Joe Patchen won first, fourth and fifth heats; John +. Gentry won second heat; Robert J. won third heat; Coleridge was fourth; best time, a:O5K. Trotting, 200 class, purse s1000-Nightingale won, Lockhart second, David b. third: time, 2:11H. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 9.-Bay Dis trict results: Five and one-half furlongs, selling Miss Brummell won, Gold Bug second, Hanford third; time. 1:0S. Five and one-half fulrongs-Gratify won. Sam Leake second, Charles Boots third; time, 1:0715. Five and one-half furlongs, selling Sooladain won, Little Flush colt second, Imp. Autonomy third; time. 1:0Ss4. Five and one-half furlongs, selling Model won. Johnny Payne second, Soon Enough third; time, l:0734. One mile. handicap McLight won, Claudius second, Del Norte third time, 1:403I. NEW YORK. Oct. s.-Aqueduct re. suits: Five furlongs, selling-Balmaghie won, Little Dorritt second, Perfdy third time, 1:0lA. One mile-Samaritan won, Parthenia second, Claurece third time, 1:45%. Six furlongs- Marshall won, Pont Lear second, Key West third time, 1:i6A. Six furlongs. selling – Mabel Glenn won. Kilkenny second, Drum Major third; time. :16. Six furlongs, selling-Fifield won, Dull Gle Larondie second, Tomoka third time, 1 ICY. CINCINNATI, O., Oct. Catalonia resuits: Six furlongs-Newark won. Landlord second. Flora Ballard third time, I:171%. Ona mile, selling-Aimee Goodwin won, Sligo second, Pretender third; time, 1:43%. Five and one-half furlongs – Fretful won, Marquise second, Mamie G. third time, 1:09I. Mile and one sixt eenth-Sigurd won, Basso second Strathrot third; time, 1:4sA. Five furlongs – Sidkel won, ROYAL Choice second, Moylan third; time, 1:03k. HAYMARKET, Oct. 9.-Banquet led to the 2-year old post, where Count Scomberry drew to the front, followed by Merrywise, but gave up the lead in the dip to the Bard of avon, who swerved and lost the lead. Rockdovs won by half a length. and length and a half separated the second and third horses. The prince OF Wales Florizell II was fourth and Alb origine was last. Mr.. Charles Day Rose S Saint Hilaire and Mrs. Langtry’s Pride OF the Sea were unplaced.

  • The New-York tribune's story: HARVARD BEATS EXETER ~ III u

    New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 10, 1895, page 1

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    HARVARD BEATS EXETER ~ III u Cambridge. Mass, Oct (SpecaD’-harva.u oe”‘ r~o,er At football to-day by the score Of AZ to o. tret s,x noints less than the score last year. II HAYES who attempted kick goals in the last haif had been accurate, the score would nave Dee” ‘uS’ IS as ne missed three easy chances.

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

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Our ratings (scores only)

Harvard 95% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Harvard leads 11–⁠0 in 11 meetings.

Recent meetings
1895Harvard 42, Exeter 0
1894Harvard 48, Exeter 0
1893Harvard 54, Exeter 0
1892Harvard 62, Exeter 0
1891Harvard 17, Exeter 0
1890Harvard 41, Exeter 0

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