Maryland at Pennsylvania

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  The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, October 6, 1940, page 1

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  Pennsylvania Wins Easily Over Maryland PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 5.-R- Bottled up for the first quarter, PENIS power broke loose in the last three periods to give the Uni versity of Pennsylvania an easy 81 to 0 victory over Maryland today. Frank Reagan, veteran triple threat back, a n d a sophomore, Jack. Welsh, led the touchdown pa rade as the Quakers rolled up nine first downs to two and piled up 1853 yards by rushing to 81. Reagan and Welsh each scored two six : pointers with Johnny butcher, Bob HartWig, and Harry Clifford Juggling the oval across on the other occasions. Jim Chandler converted four times, Gene Davis and Clifford nee. l

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  Evening star, October 6, 1940, page 36

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  MARYLAND No Match for Penn That Hond;Iy Kicks, Passes, .Rushes to $40 Victory butcher went around end on the next play for the score An intercepted pass, gathered in by Clifford. who sprinted SO yards to pay dirt, blocked punt recovcred in the end zone by Bob Hart wig, and general letdovn by Mary land. which permitted Stiff to 60 through the middle of the line for 16 yards, were responsible for the last three touchdowns. The game was televized and Mary land had the honor of participating in the first game so transmitted, but it was slight solace to the losers,

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  The Nome nugget, October 7, 1940, page 1 (results column)

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  Football Scores Saturday, October 5 l49 - Purdue l4-Ohio State IT Colgate 0-Cornell 34 Northwestern 40-Syracuse 0 West Virginia 7-Fordham 20 Navy 14-Cincinatti 0 Virginia 19-Yale II Missouri 14-PistSburgh 19 Army 20-Williams l9 Princeton 7-Vanderbilt 6 Harvard 13-Amherst Michigan 2l-Mich. State IA Minnesota l3-Nebraska ‘ Texas 13-Indiana 6. Washington 21-Idaho 0 Montana eWashington State 13. Utah 12-Brigham Young 6. Lafayette 9-New York Uni ‘. Georgia 33-South Carolina 2. Pacific University ‘ -Univer- sity of Portland 25. Oregon 0-Stanford 13. St. Mary’s 6-California g. Oklahoma Aggies 27 - Okla homa g. Oregon State 01Southern Cal. O. Auburn 20-Tulane IA Kentucky 47-Washington Lee 12 Notre Dame 25-College of the Pacific 2. Maryland 0-Pennsylvania 51 Kansas 0-Iowa State ‘. Wisconsin 33-Marquette 19 Texas Christian 20-Arkansas Duke 0-TenneSsee 13. Penn State 9-Bucknell 0 Alabama 20-Mercer 0.

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.

Pennsylvania leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings, counting the one since this game.