Buffalo at Michigan

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  The Indianapolis journal, Indianapolis [Ind.], October 27, 1901, page 1

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  AN AWFUL SCORE. Michigan Piled Up 12S Points to None nv Buffalo University. ANN ARBOR, Mich, oct. 26-The Uni versty of Buffalo football eleven was beaten by Michigan this afternoon by score of 12S to 0. The Buffalo team was simply smothered by the Michigan men, who scored almost at will. Mason. of the Buffalo team. narrowly missed a place kick from the twenty-fiveyard line, and this the only time Buffalo was any where near a score The lack OF training of the visiting eleven was very apparent, especially in the second half, when a man was laid out after almost every rush. Coach Brown, of the Buffalo team said after the game: Michigan can defeat any team in the East.

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  Wood County reporter, Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis., October 31, 1901, page 3 (results column)

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  Minneapolis, Oct. 27.-Eleven hun dred people witnessed the second championship game between Mime sofa and Iowa on Northrop field yes | terday afternoon, which resulted in a victory for Minnesota by the score of 16 to 0. The game was characterized by brilliant playing Throughout; only twice was MinneSotas goal in danger. Iowa had the lighter team but played | the faster game. Minnesota made many gains by mass formations | through Iowa’s line. Each team | played a kicking game with only occaslonal runs. Captain Williams of Iowa was ruled Ont for professional ism. Griffith played a brilliant game at quarterback. Iowa was outweighed but not Outplayed; it was impossible for the hawkeyes to withstand the rushes of Minnesotas big men. The Iowa team deserves great credit for the perfect play they put up against such odds, only fumbling twice during the whole 20 minutes of play. In defenSive work Iowa surpassed Mime sofa. Cornell Downs Oberlin. Ithaca, Oct. 27.-Cornen defeated Oberlin 20 to 0. In the early part of the game Cornell’s defense evinced much weakness, but as the contest progressed the line assumed stone wall proportions and the visitors could gain little ground indians Easy for Harvard Cambridge, Oct. 27.-Harvard caslily defeated the Carlisle Indians yes terday afternoon, % to 0. Harvards line was much heavier and easily out played the opponents. Harvard showed greater spirit and more team play than at any previous time this season. Prnceton’s Close One. Princeton defeated La Fayette yes terday in hard fought game. to 0. Princeton was excellent in punting and on end runs throughout. West Point Bests Williams. West Point, N. Y, Oct. Pin Two twenty minute halves West Point yes terday defeated the Williams college football team Is to 0. Williams put up good fight but was no match for the soldiers. Columbia Scares Old Eli. New Haven, Oct. 27.-Yale defeat ed Columbia yesterday afternoon 10 to 5. Columbia was unable to carry the ball across Yales goal line, but Captain Morley executed in superb style a goal from the field and thus registered five points. 1t was one of the fiercest and most exciting games ever witnessed on the Yale field. Neither side scored in the first half Poor Exhibition at Champagne Champaign, Ill, Oct. 27-The game here yesterday was a very poor eXhibition of football. Northwestern used tandem plays to finish. In punting it was about even. Stahl was the star of the game. At the first Illinois had everything her own way, gaining from five to ten yards on every down. In the second half she went to pieces. Northwestern tore her lines to pieces, taking the bail 10 and 20 yards on every down. Score: Illinois, Il, Northwestern, II. Attendance, 5000. Michiean’s Big-Score Record Ann Arbor, Oct. 27.-The University of Buffalo football eleven was beaten by Michigan yesterday after noon, 128 to 0. Buffalo was simply smothered by the Michigan men, who scored almost at will. Coach Brown of Buffalo, said after the game: Mich igan can defeat any team in the east Plucky Beoit Beaten Beloit, Wis, Oct. 27.-Notre Dame won the game with Beloit yesterday, to 0, crossing the BeIoit line in the second half after Lins Of NOtre Dame fell On the ball, when Calland fumbled Salmon’s punt. Notre Dame gained possession Of the ball on fluke on Be Lofts 20-yard line, and after steady line bucks Lins was pushed over the line. Salmon failed to kick ar easy goal. Pennsy Shuts Out Midway Team. Chicago, Oct. 27.-Two brilliant runs, one by Captain Davidson for As yards and another by Reynolds for 35 yards, together with a goal kicked by Shook, netted a score Of II points for the uni versity Of Pennsylvania yesterday, while the Chicago men were unable to score The fasteners were con spicuously the superiors of their opponents in tackling, returning punt5 and especially in interference. In this latter work Chicago was weak in line bucking The superior weight Of the Chicago boys told throughout the game, and in this they gained easily 25 per cent. more ground than did Pennsylvania. The game drew 1900 people. Other Games Dartmouth 50, Bowdoin 6. Nebraska II, Ames Agricultural col 1ege 0.

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Michigan leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.