Lehigh at Brown

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 27, 1895, page 3

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  LEHIGH BEATEN BY BROWN. AN UNEXPECTEDLY EASY VICTORY FOR THE PROVIDENCE TEAM. PROVIDENCE TEAM. Providence, Oct &c (SpeciaD-The Lehigh- Brown football game. played here to-day resulted in a victory for Brown by score OF % TO l. This score surprise the Brown men and their sup porters. About a thousand people the game. The Lehigh team exceed the Browns in beef. but the local collegans put up a more scientific game. The Lehigh team was accompanied by large contingent of students. Brown took the aggressive at the outset. and in five minutes had the ball on the visitors Vineyard line. Lehgh. however. by skilful punting soon changed the scene OF the struggle TO the front OF the Brown goal Brown had the hall. and II was passed TO Mccarthy, who attempted 10 punt. but Lehgh man broke through the centre blocked ne kick and forced tho ball the line for touch down. The goal miss by Fitzgerald. A. other time the Brown Soal particularly in danger. Brown forced the lighting. and shortly before the close Of the first half she made touch down. and Cooulbs kicked a goal. In the second half the Brown men seemed 10 have gained more than their opponents by the intermission and they made touchdown and goal in five minutes closely followed by another touchdown. For the next fifteen minutes TIE ball was forced back and forth the field without result but finally, by excellent punting by Mccarthy ana sharp around the end by Robinson. the last touchdown and goal Of the game was scored. The game closed with the bail near the centre The lne up:

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  Birmingham state herald, Alabama, October 27, 1895, page 5

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  FOOTBALL. Providence, R. l., Oct 26.-Brown, 22; Lehigh, 4. Frankfield, Pa., Oct 26.-Pennsylvania. 30; Lafayette, o. St. Louis, Oct. 26-Columbia, 40; De- pauw university, 0. Eastern Park, Brooklyn, Oct. 26.-Cras- cent, 43 Williams, 0. Orange N. J., Oct. 26.-Orange, 0: Princeton, 0. Boston, Oct 26.-Harvard, 25 CorneIl,0. Atlanta, Oct. 26.-The University of North Carolina defeated the University of Georgia football team here today by a score of to 0.

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  The Providence news, Providence [R.I.], October 28, 1895, page 4

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  SATURDAYS FOOTBALL. Brown Won Easily from Lehigh--Score 22–⁠4 The Iehigh.Brown game played on Lincoln iield on Saturday afternoon before 1900 spectators was expected TO be closely contested, but as the score of 22 to shows, Brown had an easy victory. Brown clearly outclsssed her opponents. Her better physical training was in evil dence in her steady playing. The line up was as follows:

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  The evening herald, Shenandoah, Pa., October 28, 1895, page 1

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  snturdAy’s Football Games. At Philadclphia-Un University of Penn sylyania 30; Lafayette, 0. AtNew Haven Yale, 0; Boston A. A, 0. At Cambridge Mass Harvard, %; Cornell, At Prov idenoe- Brown, 22; Lehigh, 4. At An napolis-Naval Cadets, “a; Carlisle Indian School, 0, At Williamsport State Col lege, IS; Bucknell, 0.

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Brown leads 7–⁠1 in eight meetings, counting the seven since this game.