Lafayette at Lehigh

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

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  LINEUP AND SCORE. The scnre ard line-un were as follows. LAFAYETTE DEFEATS LEHIGH A FINE GAME PLAYED BEFORE A BIG CROWD or SPECTATORS Re;hlehem Penn. Nov. 9 (SpeciaD.-Lafayette defeated Lehgh here today in an interesting game o. football bv the score of % 10 L. The bleachers and grandstand were Allied their utmost capacity and a. least six hundred spectators stood on me side lines In the first half Lafayette scored three touchlowns which resulted in two goals In the sec and half however I.ehigh took frmer stan1’ scoring . nonts 10 Lafayete’s 6. Lafayette kicked on side and the ball went out OF BOUNDS al Leh’gH twen,y-yard line Barnard made fifteen yards on bluf kick and Fitzgerald lost the same amount on q trick Fltz.erald kicked 10 Lafayettes forty-yaru line Then Lafayette. by a series OF snort rushes through the centre and tackles. carried the pan down the field for a touchdown. from which Kline hart kicked goal. Lafayette scored the second ,o,cbdown On a fuke The ball on her twenty yard line and Trafton punted over Fitzgerald : bead Fi,zgera.d in falling the bail. fumoed and a LAFAYETTE man picked 1t up and ran thirty Ave wards for a touchdown Goal by Rinehart La .avet,e made one more touchdown in the first half ~, SHIRT PUSHES through the centre and tackles iS;,ebsrt failed TO kick a difficult goal: 1870 q, ~ the opening OF the second nan Lehgh hlchsu oyer Iafavette’s line when Lafayette kicked from the twenty yard line Lehigh got me DaIl ioI oNs,fe MAY Then. by short rushes. the Dali was hrough. 10 Iafayet,es four-yard line. “hen Bar nard carried il over for touchdown Goal by IS,zosrald Lafayette scored her last touchdown by sHSyentv-yard run by Barclay round lehigh s 4eft ca Iehigh scored her last touchdown by forty 800 Thurston and Trafton. Fitzgerald kicked an easy goal Rnehart played hnely Tor Laiayet’e obiIe erraf.on Thurston and Barnard did the pest wnrk for Lehigh. The following is the lineup:

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  The evening herald, Shenandoah, Pa., November 11, 1895, page 2

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  saturdays Football Games. AT New York-Princeton 8; Cornell. O. At Philadelphia-University of Pennsylyania, 30; State College 4. At Pittsburg- Chicago A. A., 34 Duquesne A. c., L. At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 2S:Johns Hop kins, H. At Cambridge Harvard, 4; Uni versity of Michigan, H. At South Beth lehem-Lafayette, 22 Lehigh 12.

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Officially, Lafayette leads 82–⁠74–⁠5; as played, 46–⁠38–⁠4 in the 88 games on file; the official count covers all 161 meetings, counting the 64 since this game.