Walton at Columbia

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  The sun, New York [N.Y.], September 24, 1899, page 9

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  EOOTB IN. Columbia Plays Her First Game and Wins From Walton, 80 to O. MARGARETvIILE. Sept. 23.-Columbia played her first football game in many years against tho Walton team this afternoon and won by q score Of 30 to g. The only points scored against nuke. They had rushed the ball down to with in flve yards Of Walton’s line when they lost the pigskin on a tumble. Smith grabbed IL up. Gridiron and scored a-touchdown. Walton was unable to Withstand ColumbIa’s onslaught for a touchdown. Capt. SimOnds made the second and third touchdowns for Co. lumba and the hnli ended In the second half latter was tho frat man to score. Soon after Simons made the last touchdown OF the game. Bruce kicked the goals for Colum bia. Tho team will leave for New York TOMORROW. and on Monday will begin practise, on Manhattan DAYS game and Colum 6ia showed that she has the nucleus OF a good team. Tho line up

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Columbia leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.