Trinity (CT) at Yale

Saturday, September 28, 1901

Yale beat Trinity (CT) 23–⁠0. It was their 14th meeting; after it, Yale led the series 14–⁠0.

AwayTrinity (CT)1–⁠6–⁠1 in 1901
0
HomeYale11–⁠1–⁠1 in 1901
23

FinalHigh 75°F, low 44°F, 0.02 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The The daily morning journal and courier's story: YALE WON FIRST CAME. Defeated Trinity by the Score of g to 0 Other Games.

    The daily morning journal and courier, September 30, 1901, page 3

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    YALE WON FIRST CAME. Defeated Trinity by the Score of g to 0 Other Games. | Other Games. l Yale won the opening football game of the season Saturday afternoon against the Trinity college team by the l score of 23 to o. Yale played fine foot ball for this early i’ll the season and showed that there is good material for a winning team in New Haven. Glass and Hogan, the promising freshmen, were in the game in both halves and the interference of the former was the feature of the game. Hogan was q power for opening up holes for the runners. Barring accidents it is ex- pected that the team as first lined up will face Harvard and Princeton. In the second half there were about a dozen changes In the Yale team, many of the substitutes being given chance to show what they could do The following was the line up of the teams: Yale. Harvard. Left End. Gould, captain ................... Allen Left Tackle. Goss ........ ........ ...-....,Van Tine Left Guard. Olcott ............. ............... Hill Center. Hoir ............ .............M M. Jonnson Right Guard. GlasS ............. ....... Ill. JohnSon Right Tackle. Hogan ........ ..... Henderson. captain Right End. haHerty ......,.. ..a. ...’,...,.. crane Quarterback. ue5dulIeS .......’.... +...’ Il uhc Left Half Back Hart ................ .......... Wyncoop Right Half Back. Chadwick ..... .............. Townsend Fullback. Wilhelmi .......... .....Van Wheeldon OTHER GAMES.

  • The The Indianapolis journal's story: YALE's EASY VICTORY. Defeats Trinity College Team by a Score of 23 to o at New Haven.

    The Indianapolis journal, Indianapolis [Ind.], September 29, 1901, page 1

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    YALE’s EASY VICTORY. Defeats Trinity College Team by a Score of 23 to o at New Haven. NEW HAVEN, Conn, Sept. 2S.-By the score Of % to 0 Yale won the first football game of the season. defeating Trinity Col lege. The visiting eleven had no chance to score at any point of the game. In fifteen minutes Yale had scored two touch downs and was about to make the final assault to make a third when the first half ended. In the second half, of only ten minutes, with half the team composed of subs, Yale scored twice. The work of the giant rush line was an irresistible as sault. Hogan, the tackle of whom much is expected, came up to expectations, scoring one touchdown. Glass, the guard from Mercersburg. interfered well in every play that required the eXtende formations.

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)

Yale 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Yale leads 17–⁠0 in 17 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
1904Yale 42, Trinity (CT) 0
1903Yale 35, Trinity (CT) 0
1902Yale 40, Trinity (CT) 0
1901Yale 23, Trinity (CT) 0
1900Yale 22, Trinity (CT) 0
1899Yale 46, Trinity (CT) 0

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