Dartmouth at Brown

Saturday, October 31, 1896

Dartmouth and Brown tied 10–⁠10. It was their third meeting; after it, Brown led the series 2–⁠0–⁠1.

AwayDartmouth5–⁠2–⁠1 in 1896
10
HomeBrown4–⁠5–⁠1 in 1896
10

FinalHigh 65°F, low 46°F, 0.01 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The The Providence news's story: TIE GAME. Brown and Dartmouth Break Even on tn: Gridiron.

    The Providence news, Providence [R.I.], November 4, 1896, page 4

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    TIE GAME. Brown and Dartmouth Break Even on tn: Gridiron. The Brown and Dartm outh football teams played 10 a standstill vest erday afternoon In a battle for blood. Brown did not have her strongest team in the field owing to the injuries which several OF her best men had sustained. Each team gained through the others line, Dartmouth having the advantage while in around the end plays Brown made the longest gains. Dartmouth’s touchdowns were made by hard play and good team work, snd Browns points were the result OF phenomenal individual play. In the first half Fultz made one OF bis sensational runs. carrying the ball for rs yards to Dartmouth’s l0-yard line, soon after which Hall was pushed over the line for touchdown. In the second half OF the game Fultz ran 30 yards for a touchdown. Dtrimouths touohdowns were made by short bot steady gains through the lire, using the revolving wedge TO good advantage. In the Brown line, Dyer, the new center, played the best game. All the Brown backs played well, particularly Fultz. For Dartmouth. Kelley, McCormick, MacAndrews and Crolius played the best game. The summary: nart ~ l.

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)

Brown 57% to win.

Dartmouth leads 54–⁠24–⁠3 in 81 meetings, counting the 78 since this game.

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