Carlisle at Columbia

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  The daily morning journal and courier, November 29, 1901, page 1

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  COLUWBYA-TNDIAN GAME. Indians Were Only Able to Score in tho I.nst Five Minutes. New York, Nov. 2s.-By practically perfect football to-day for the first six ty-five minutes of play Columbia’s eleven rolled up their largest score this season against the Carlisle Indian team. In that time they scored forty points. shutting out the Indians completely. In the last five minutes, however, the h. dians developed sudden and unexpected strength and quickly gained twelve points against the now-weary Columbia players, making the final score 40 to 12 in favor of the blue and white. Columbla’s back field, Smith, Berrien and Weekes, were in magnificent form and again and again made advances. Morley was in every play and provided the main interference for the runners with the ball. Carlisle suffered from a lack of weight. A crowd of about six thousand people was at the Polo grounds to witness this last football match of the season. Columbia’s s sup porters were most in evidence, though there were many who showed allegiance Continued on Third Page.)

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  The Montgomery advertiser, November 29, 1901, page 10

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  WATERLOO FOR THE INDIANS Columbia Rolls up Tremendous Score, Her Backs Doing Work. Score, Her Backs Doing Work. New York, Nov 2s.-With practically perfect football for the first sixty-five minutes of play Columbia’s eleven rolled up their largest score of the season against the Carlisle Indian team this afternoon. In that time they scored forty points, shutting out the Indians completely. In the last five minutes. however, the Indians, making q sudden and unexpected brace and Columbia weary, going to pieces from the previous hard work, the speedy Carlisle team gained twelve points almost in the twinkling of an eye, making the final score of 40 to 12 in favor of the Blue and White. To Columbia’s back field must be accorded the greatest credit for the victory. Smith. Berrian and Weekes were in magnificent form and again and again made remarkable advances Nor ley was in every play and provided the main interference for four touch downs gained by Weekes and Smith. Carlisle suffered from lack of weight. About 5000 people saw the game.

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  The age-herald, November 29, 1901, page 1

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  COLUMBIA DEFEATS INDIANS. New York. November 2s.-With prac- tically perfect football weather for the first 65 minutes of play Columbia s eleven rolled up their largest score of the season against the Carlisle Indian team this afternoon. In that time they scored forty points, shutting out the Indians completely. In the last five minutes however, the Indians made sudden and uuexpected brace and Columbia, weary. going to pieces from the previous hard work, the speedy Carlisle team gained F points almost in the twinkling of an eye making the final score of 40 to 12 in favor of the blue and white To Colum- bias back field most of the credit is due. Morley was in every place and provided the main interference play for four touch downs gained by Weekes and smith. Carlisle suffered from lack of weight About coco people saw the game.

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  Arizona republican, Arizona, November 29, 1901, page 1

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  THE FOOTBALL FIELD The Result of Many Thanksgivir g Contests. Champaign-Minneso IS; Illinois. o. Kansas City-Kansas, 12: Missouri, IS delphia-Ccrner, 24; Pennsyl vania, 6. New York-Columbia, 40; Carlisle, 12. WashinSton-Georget 2S; Le- high, 0. Los Stanford. 12; All South ern California, ..

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Columbia leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings.