Amherst at Dartmouth
Saturday, November 9, 1895 Share
Dartmouth beat Amherst 20–0. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Dartmouth led the series 7–2–2.
FinalHigh 59°F, low 46°F, 0.7 in. of rainAttendance 1,000
In the newspapers

The Salt Lake herald, Salt Lake City [Utah], November 10, 1895, page 3
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game at football before 1900 people at Lake Park this afternoon. In the; frst half Brown scored the first touchdown, Mccarthy carrying the ball over the me. The next touchdown was made 1or Aale by Letton. Score-6 to 8. -, In the second half neither side scored Brown outplayed Yale at every point eAcept in mass plays. TACOMA, Wash, Nov. 9.-The foot bail game between the Reliance cup of Oakland, and the Tacoma Athletlc club was played in pouring ram ana on a soggy. muddy field. Inc score was % to O, in favor of the Reliance club. Tacoma several times had the ball close to its goal and once 1t was thought a touchdown “ is scored, put the umpire ruled that it was a; touch back and the ball went to the 25-yard line. Tacoma had forced 1t down to the 10-yard line when time was called and the game ended. The Tacoma team put up a very stubborn game, but could not contend against the odds of weight and bet ter understanding of the game shown by the Reliance club. HANOVER, N. H, Nov. s.-The Amherst-Dartmouth football game was won today by Dartmouth. Score 20 to 0. POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y, Nov. o. The Students Athletic association Of Vassar college held it’s first field day athletic sports on the college tennis court today. There was a drizzling rain. The games were private, no one excepting the students being admitted. The girls were suitably dressed for the sports, bloomers and divided skirts n ~, oi.,of i1orr t1,n ctrr,,o Th1. committee in charge, the referee, the judges, the time keepers and scorer, all were women. The first event was a 100 yard dash. The trial heats we’re won by Miss An ME L. Wilkinson, 1914 seconds, and Miss Elizabeth Vassar. 1919 seconds. Miss Vassar won the final in 16 Sec onds. In the running broad jump, Miss Emma L. Barker won, jumping II feet 5 inches; Miss Ella l.. Love was sec ond, with 10 feet inches. In the 100 yard hurdle, the trial heats were won by Miss Edith G. Ward, 26 seconds; Miss Mignonette Johnson, 25M seconds, and Miss Ida G. Thallon, 24M seconds. Miss Thallon won the final in 25 seconds. | In the running. high jump Miss Laura L. Brownell, won, making AZ | inches; Miss Emma L. Baker second 40 inches. In the 22o yard race, Miss Helen L. Haight won in 1914 seconds. The main event of the day was a game of basket ball between teams representing the four classes OF students, composed as follows: ’96-Harriet Banks, Maria Champ ney, Marie Hewitt, Geneva Tryon ! Mary Tabox, Iona Spalding, Ruth Tunnicliff, Della Marquardt, Helena | Hill, Gertrude Macarthur, Ella Love. ’9S-Amy Wentworth, Isabel Adams Helen Haight, Lucretia Justice. Flea nor Belknap Edith Ward, Elizabeth Vassar, Fannie Borden, Marian Bagg Laura Rice, Florence Taylor. ’97-Sarah Plat, Belle Tiffany Bertha Cook, Grace Tweedy, Ida Thai | lon, Emily Lapham, Eliza Lord, Marie Reimer, Alice Easton, Annie Wilkin son. Emma Baker. ’99-Misses Delaney, Reed, De IL Loup, Kelley, NJ. Ray, Mosmer, Alb bolt, Mare, Jenkins, Burr, E. A. Ray The class of ’97 was declared the winner and received the pennant Of fered as a prize They received 9 points; ’9S received IA. and ’96 fv’ points. DENVER, Nov 9-The Denver ath letic club football team defeated the State University eleven from Boulder today by a score of % to 10. 1t was by far the best game played in Den yer this season The weather was ! fine and the attendance large

New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], November 10, 1895, page 1
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DARTMOUTH DOWNS AMHERST. THE GAME PRACTICALLY SETTLES THE T THE GAME PRACTICALLY SETTLES THE TTI- ANGULAR LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP. Hanover y II. Nov. (SpeciaD.-Dartmouth heat Amherst at football to-day by superior team work and splendid Interference. The grounds were in bad condition but both teams played a strong and steady game Dartmouth’s goa was never In danger For Dartmouth. Ecksiorm. Randall. Kelly and J. Abbott played brilliantly; for Amherst. John son and TYLER. This virtually settles the Triangular League championship. a. Amherst has Already beaten Williams. The lineup follows.

Daily Kennebec journal, Augusta, Me., November 11, 1895, page 1 (results column)
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Foot Ball. At Kecne, n H.-Hinsiale, 4; Keene 0. AT Providence r. Yale 8 Brown, 6. At New York; Princeton, 6; Cornell, 0. At Nashua, N. H.-Lowell, II; Nash ua, 6. AT Albany, N. Williams, IA; Union, 8. At Rockland -Rockland, (; Thomas ton, 4. At Bath-Bath High, IS; Frecport High, 0. At Maiden, Mass. Maiden, IS: Win chester, O. At Hanover, n II. --Dartmouth, 20 Amherst, 0. At Boston-Harvard, 4; University OF Michigan, o, AZ Exeter, n H.-Exeter, %; Thorn ton Academy, 0. At Worcester, Mass. -Williston Aca deny, IA; Worcester Academy, 0. At New York--Boston Athletic Asso citation, 0; Crescent Athletic Club 0. At New Haven, Bridgeport Higl school, 10; Hartford High school, TO- AT adelphia-University of Penn sy;vania, IS; Pennsylvania State Col lege, g.
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
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Dartmouth 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Amherst–Dartmouth gameDartmouth leads 19–3–3 in 25 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.
| 1941 | Dartmouth 47, Amherst 7 | |
| 1937 | Dartmouth 31, Amherst 7 | |
| 1915 | Dartmouth 26, Amherst 0 | |
| 1914 | Dartmouth 32, Amherst 0 | |
| 1913 | Dartmouth 21, Amherst 7 | |
| 1912 | Dartmouth 60, Amherst 0 |
Around this game
Amherst
- Next gamevs. MITNov. 16, 1895
- SeasonAmherst in 1895
- ProgramAmherst history and records
Dartmouth
- Next gameat WilliamsNov. 16, 1895
- SeasonDartmouth in 1895
- ProgramDartmouth history and records
