Syracuse at Cornell

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  The Wichita daily eagle, Wichita, Kan., October 3, 1897, page 1 (results column)

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  | work Of Dible, who caught the ball at | the kickoff for a 35-foot drive through | the tacklers, and repea ted the perform ance once for forty yards and once or twice for short distances. The first touchdown was scored inside OF four | minutes by Haughton. Cochran kick ed the goal. The second touchdown was made by DSble. Cochran missed the goal. Bouve, Harvard’s left guard. | made the third touchdown just before time was called in the first half. Houghton failed TO kick the goal In the sec ond half there was great deal of fun bling and loose play. CozZins made the fourth touchdown. This ended thes cor ing, as no goal was kicked. PENNSYLVANIA 80; BUCKNELL o. Philadelphia, Oct 2.-The University of Pennsylvania football team defeated the Bucknell university team today by the score of 80 70 0. Although Bucknell played good hard game they were Ia mentally weak in stopping Pennsylva- MAS backs and guards. Guards Hare and McCracken made a number of plunges through Bucknelrs line, and Jackson Pennsylvania half-back, SEEM ed to go through at will. In the first half Morice and McCracken scored touchdoWns, on both Of which minds kicked goals In the second half Hare and Minds scored touchdowns and the latter kicked goals in both. Jackson ran 80 yards and secured q touchdown, but Minds failed On the goal. With two minutes to play, Moriee made the sensa- Il, - - l,,- 10 toll al q, nQ from the 35-yard line. PRINCETON 43: LEHIGH 0. Princeton, Y. J. Oct 2.-The football season at Princeton opened this after noon in a one-sided but exciting contest between the Tigers and Lehlsh. in which the Iusty sons Of old Nassau smothered the Pennsylvanians by score of 43 to o. Lehigh showed unexpected weakness, and their line melted befor the Tigers rushes. In the first half Wheeler and Baird were sent over the line. Score al end OF first half, 300. The second half was marked by brilliant runs by Holt, Kelly, Barnard, Suffer and Reiter. The feature of the game occurred in the middle Of this half, when Wheeler kicked a beautiful goal from the 40-yard line. Touchdowns were made by Ayers and Suter. and by fast work the Varsity scohed % points. The final score was 43–⁠0. MICHIGAN 81; YIPSILANTI 0. Ann Arbor, Mich, Oct. 2.-The Uni versity OF Michigan football team play ed and won its first game Of the season today with Ypsilanti normal college team. The score was “A to 0, and considering the fact that the university team is practically new one. the vic tory is greeted with satisfaction. Henry Teetsel and Lockwood. three new men, showed up wonderfully well, Teetsei making two brilliant 25-yard dashes, the feature of the game. CORNELL 1S: SYRACUSE 0. ithaca, “. Y, Oct. 2.-Syracuse put up a snappy game against Cornell today. During the first half. Cornell had things we’ll in hand, her heavy backs coming always with telling effect against the light line of Syracuse. In the second half, Cornell lost control of things in the last four minutes OF play. and the game ended with the ball on Cornelrs 5-yard line. The score: Cornell 16; Syracuse 0. WEST POINT So; TRINITY S. West Point, n. Y. Oct. I’m the game today with Trinity, West Point went through their line with impunity for long distances. West Point scored twice in the first seven minutes play OF the first half. Bellamy made the only touchdown that Trinity got. Arundel kicked the goal. There was great funbIine of the ball by both teams Score: West Point, SO; Trinity s. CARLISLE sc; DICKINSON o. Carlisle, Pa, Oect. 2-The football team of the Carlisle Indian school won from Dickerson today by the score of Sc TO 0. The game was the most fierce ly contested of any ever played on the Dickinson field The Indians were in perfect condition as a result Of their hard training, and had a decided advantage in the weight of their nne-up. OTHER FOOTBALL SCORES. At Berea. O., Case School OF Applied Science (Cleveland) 4; Baldwin university 0. At Madison, Wis, University Of Wis consin 80: Lake Forest University, 0. At Lafayette. Ind, Purdue University %; Illinois State Normal 0. Al Galesburg, H., Iowa Wesleyan University Is; Knox college 1. Az Easton. Pa, Lafayette college “a; State college 0. At Campaign. Ill, University Of I’LL nois 70: Eureka college 0. At Hanover, n. H, Dartmouth “a; Pniilips-Exeter O.

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Cornell leads 23–⁠11 in 34 meetings, counting the 27 since this game.