Grinnell at Iowa

Saturday, November 11, 1899

Iowa beat Grinnell 16–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, Iowa led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayGrinnell7–⁠2–⁠1 in 1899
0
HomeIowa8–⁠0–⁠1 in 1899
16

FinalHigh 52°F, low 38°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Wisconsin tobacco reporter's story: College Foot Ball Games.

    The Wisconsin tobacco reporter, Edgerton, Wis., November 17, 1899, page 2 (results column)

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    College Foot Ball Games. Chicago, ov. 13.-Saturday’s college fot ball games resulted as follows: At o; at New Neutrality-suspicious. State College 0, Yale ~; at Cambridge Dartmouth 0, Harvard II; at Philadelphia-Michigan 10, Pennsylvania II; at New York-Carlisle O. Princeton u; at Ithaca-Cornell 5. Lafayette 6; at Iowa City-Grinnell 0. Iowa16: at Des Moines-Nebrjaska y. Drake 6; at Milwaukee-Ilinois0 O.. Wisconsin %; at Minneapolis 5, Minnesota 5; at Terre Haute-Earlham 10, Rose Poly technic u; at Kalamazoo-Lake Forest 6, Kalamazoo 81; at Chicago-Northwestern O. Chicago rs

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)

Iowa 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Iowa leads 7–⁠1 in eight meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
1917Grinnell 10, Iowa 0
1916Iowa 17, Grinnell 7
1905Iowa 46, Grinnell 0
1904Iowa 69, Grinnell 0
1903Iowa 17, Grinnell 0
1901Iowa 17, Grinnell 11

Around this game

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