Boston College at Brown

Saturday, November 18, 1899

Brown beat Boston College 18–⁠0. It was their second meeting; after it, Brown led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayBoston College2–⁠1 in 1899
0
HomeBrown7–⁠3–⁠1 in 1899
18

FinalHigh 51°F, low 25°FAttendance 400

In the newspapers

  • The The Worcester spy's story: FOOTBALL RESULTS.

    The Worcester spy, Worcester, Mass., November 19, 1899, page 1 (results column)

    Read the text

    FOOTBALL RESULTS. Harvard o. Yale 0. Princeton 6, Washington and Jefferson o. Columbia %, Dartmouth 0. Annapolis “a, Lehigh 0. Wesleyan 40, Amherst 0. Williams Is, r. P. I. 0. Lafayette 70, Bucknell 0. Brown 18 Boston college 0. Chicago IS, Beloit O. Princeton freshmen II, Yale freshmen G.

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)

Brown 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Brown leads 5–⁠0 in five meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
1945Brown 51, Boston College 6
1917Brown 7, Boston College 2
1901Brown 12, Boston College 0
1899Brown 18, Boston College 0
1898Brown 6, Boston College 0

Around this game

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