Tufts at Vermont
Tuesday, October 15, 1901 Share
Vermont beat Tufts 6–5. It was their first meeting; after it, Vermont led the series 1–0.
Final
In the newspapers

Vermont phœnix, Brattleboro, Vt., October 18, 1901, page 8
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month College, was second in the mile run in the annual fall athletic meet at Hanover Tuesday. Cinch, the speedy gelding owned by John Swan of Athol, has won $4337 this season, taking S1625 at Trenton, N. j., last week. Cinch has been behind the money twice, and has won three first, three second and three third purses. Cinch’s mother, Lady Sheridan, in a single year won more races than any horse in the country. DR.. p. ]. Mcmahon of Windsor, a for mer half back on the University of Penn sylvania foot ball team, is coach for the University of Vermont eleven. He ar rived in Burlington Thursday. On Sat urday the University of Vermont was beaten 1910 by the Middlebury team, on which Hugh Lynde, a graduate of Brat tleboro High school, is a guard. Middle bury had previously defeated Norwich by larger score and had also won from the Rutland consolidated team. McMahon’s coaching evidently had marked effect on the University of Vermont men, as they sprang surprise Tuesday by defeating Tufts College 6–5.
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)
Tufts 71% to win. Vermont pulled the upset.
The series
Every Tufts–Vermont gameVermont leads 1–0–1 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 1904 | Tufts 6, Vermont 6 | |
| 1901 | Vermont 6, Tufts 5 |
Around this game
Tufts
- Next gameat Holy CrossOct. 19, 1901
- SeasonTufts in 1901
- ProgramTufts history and records
Vermont
- Next gamevs. St. LawrenceOct. 19, 1901
- SeasonVermont in 1901
- ProgramVermont history and records