Western Reserve at Cornell

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 13, 1895, page 3

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  CORNELL DEFEATS WESTERN RESERVE SHARP PLAY on BOTH SIDE-THB SCORE II TO l. Ithaca y Y. oct 70 CspeciaD.--Cornel played her third football game on Percy Field to-day with the Western Reserve team. The game resulted in score OF u 10 for the home team. Cornell started the game with commenda bic snap and vgor. which. however was not sustained throughout the game. The first touchdown for Cornell was made by Sweetland who blocked Western Reserves kick from the ten-yard lire. Time. fifteen minutes. Wyckon kicked goal In thirteen minutes more Cornells second touchdown was made by Beacham, Wyckof again kicking goal a phenomenal run OF seventy yards made by Ogden. with good interference and the ba., carried the last ten yards by Walker Reacham making the touchdown. AT the end Of the ha,f. the ball vas at the centre 81 the field Time thirty -hve minutes In the second half Western Reserves play vas much improved She carried the bail steadily down the field by mass plays. gaining largely through CornelTs EFT wing In ten minutes Wckham went over the line Meacham fu..back. failed at goal Score, y 10 : For the remainder OF the game the ball remained near the centre Of the field Time Of second half. twenty minutes. Captain Wyckon. sweetand and ogden deserve credit for fine playing. while FOR Western Reserve Putnam and Captain Wickham did good work Cornell weak I’m the line. Young played well at full and puntei vel

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Cornell leads 5–⁠1 in six meetings, counting the five since this game.