Carlisle at Yale

Saturday, October 22, 1898

Yale beat Carlisle 18–⁠5. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Yale led the series 4–⁠0.

AwayCarlisle6–⁠4 in 1898
5
HomeYale9–⁠2 in 1898
18

Final

In the newspapers

  • The The age-herald's story: Yale Defeats Carlisle

    The age-herald, October 23, 1898, page 2

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    Yale Defeats Carlisle New Haven, Conn.,, October 22.-Yale this afternoon defeated the Carlisle Indians at football, to 5. The game was a isensa- tional one and at the end of the first half when the score stood only to 5, it seemed aarmingly dangerous for Yale. The five points to Carlisle’s credit are due to Quar- -terback Hudson’s marvellous skill In dropping goal from the forty-five yard line. The trick caused consternation In the Yale lin and the Indians played Yale alnost to a standstill for few minutes. Tue Gar lisle rush line seemed too much for Yale. but the reason for this became apparent when in the second half, after a4e had changed signals, the Indians found the line nearly always impregnable For Yale, Goy Brown, Mcbride and Cutten played an ex- eellent game. Easy Victory for Harvard Cambridge, Mass, October 22.-Harvard defeated the Chicago Athletic club team on Soldiers field this afternoon 39 to 0. Time and again when Dibble got the ball he was able to make long gains by Daly’s block ing The Chicago team developed a very poor interference. and their runners fell an easy prey to Harvards tackles Michigan Defeats Notre Dame Ann Arbor, Mich, October 22-. University of Michigan, 23; Notre Dame, o.

  • The The times's story: YALE DEFEATS CARLISLE.

    The times, Richmond, Va., October 23, 1898, page 2

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    YALE DEFEATS CARLISLE. The Indians Lose by n Score OF 10 10 D IN y Sensational Game. NEW HAVEN. CONN, Oct. 2.-Nale shis afternoon defeated the Carlisle In dams at football. u 20 3. The game was a, sensational one, and at the end of the

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)

Yale 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Yale leads 5–⁠0 in five meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1900Yale 35, Carlisle 0
1898Yale 18, Carlisle 5
1897Yale 24, Carlisle 9
1896Yale 12, Carlisle 6
1895Yale 18, Carlisle 0

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