Lafayette at Pennsylvania

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  The Indianapolis journal, Indianapolis [Ind.], October 22, 1899, page 1

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  Lafayette, 6; PennsyIvania, o. PHILADELPHIA, Oct. H.-Pennsylvania was beaten on Franklin Field to-day by Lafayette by the score of 6 to 0. Ten thou sand persons saw the game. Lafayette’s six points were made about fifteen seconds after play began. Hare, for Pennsylvania, kicked off and Captain Bray. of Lafayette, caught the ball ON the ~ffteen-yard mark. His interference quickly formed and he never stopped until he planted the ball squarely between the Pennsylvania goal posts, after which he kicked goal.

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  The Oskaloosa herald, Iowa, October 26, 1899, page 1 (results column)

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  YALE DEFEATS WISCONSIN. In the Football Game AT New Haven the Former Wins by Score of q to d. New Haven, Conn, Oct. 23.-The Uni verslty of Wisconsin football eleven had her colors lowered by Yale here Saturday afternoon in contest, Tie final score of which was Yale 6, Wisconsin 0, but the Yale men required near. ly all of the 80 minutes of play to Sc cure the single touchdown ard goal which constituted her victory over the young men who came from the west 10 wage the battle. The game in many respects was the finest ever Witnessed on the Yale gridiron, for it was not until within the last five minutes of plav that the Yale men were able to cross the coveted goal line. At that the play was of an extraordinary character, for the scoring came only after thrilling run of So yards by Richards. the Yale halfback. who was carried by magnifi. cent interference past. the Wisconsin rush line. and then, being left to his own resources, wiggled his way through the entire Wisconsin back field, eluding the four crack backs OF the Badgers, and ultimately planting the ball SqUarely behind the goal posts Results of other leading football games in the east: Princeton. %: West Point, 0. Harvard. Il: Brown, 0. Lafayette, 6: Pennsylvania, 0. Cornell, s; Lehigh. 0. Williams. Is; Dartmouth, 10. Columbia, IS: Amherst, 0. Carlisle 16; Dickinson, Z Results of leading football games in the west: Chicago. 81: Oberlin, o. Ec.oit, II; Northwestern, 0. Michigan, 0; Alumni, 0. Mime sofa, 8: Ames, 0. Iowa II; Rush. 0. Missouri. Il; Nebraska, O. 1t takes a severe matrimonial frost to kill the orange blossoms used in Rocky Mountain Tea. 5 cents. Ask your druggist.

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  The news & observer. (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, North Carolina, October 22, 1899, page 1 (results column)

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  Football Games Yesterday. At Charlotte-UniveG’sity of North Carolina, 10; Davidson College, o. Sewanee. -; Georgia, o. At Atlanta. Navel Cadets 6; Pennsylvania State College q. Yale, =. Wisconsin, 0. LAFAYETTE, 6; PENNSYLVANIA, 0. Georgetown. %; st. John, O. Carlisle Indians, Is: Dickinson, :. Harvard, IL; Brown University, 0. Columbia IS; Amherst, o. Princeton %; West Point Cadets, 0. Chicago 81 OberEn 0. Cornell, e. I.ehigl, G. At charlottesville, Va.--Gallandet Col lege, IL; University of Virginia, 5. T.. n. 49,. rA.AA-.A n.

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Pennsylvania leads 55–⁠21–⁠4 in 80 meetings, counting the 57 since this game.