Washington & Jefferson at Thiel

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  Evening star, October 30, 1927, page 83

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  w. & J. KEEPS RECORD CLEAN. DOWNING THIEL WASHINGTON. Pa. October % NP). Washington and jefferson College s lindefeated foot bail team had no trouble disposinS of Thiel College today. 33 to 0. 1t marked the Presidents sixth straight victory this year. Coach Andy Kerr sent in his second and third string players against Thiel saving his regulars for the important clash with Pitt next week. An effective aerial attack enabled the Presidents to roll up their big score today. Thiel fought pluckily in the first quarter and held Washington and jefferson TO one touchdown. but the Presidents substitutes got busy in the second and third periods and rolled up – more points. There was no scoring in the final period. although the Tniel goal line was threatened several times.

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Washington & Jefferson leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.