Kentucky Wesleyan at Army
Saturday, November 15, 1930 Share
Army beat Kentucky Wesleyan 47–2. It was their only meeting on record.
FinalHigh 59°F, 1.1 in. of rain
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 16, 1930, page 73
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REGULARS ALL OUT AS ARMY WINS, 47–2 Kentucky Wesleyan Falls Easy Victim to Three Teams of Cadet Subs. BY the Associated Press. WEST POINT, N. Y, November 10 Armys three reserve teams alternated in rushing q foot ball over Kentucky Wesleyan’s goal line this afternoon, win ming, AZ to 2, in the rain. The Kentucky visitors were close to Army’s line twice. The first time Gal laghers pass was intercepted by Lazar on the second attempt Army was backed against its goal in possession of the ball. Frentzel fumbled a snap back and on recovering 1t was tackled behind his goal line for safety. In the third Army lost the ball on downs on the Kentucky Wesleyan 1-foot line, but turned the visitors blocked kick into a touchdown. Lincoln, q reserve tackle, ran IS yards, carrying a KICKOFF through the visiting team for touch down. 1t was a sloppy field and freak acct dents to the plays were many. Less than 5000 watched the game, played at Niche Stadium. Army held its first-string team in reserve today. not showing them of at ALL Army’s extended schedule, including Navy, apparently was responsible for this, though the three teams of subs had no trouble with the Southern visitors.
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)
Army 94% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Kentucky Wesleyan–Army gameArmy leads 1–0 in their only meeting.
Around this game
Kentucky Wesleyan
Army
- Next gamevs. UrsinusNov. 22, 1930
- SeasonArmy in 1930
- ProgramArmy history and records
