Oberlin at Cornell

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 26, 1902, page 1

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  o,har minute IN Lengths lineup. the particular etsrl being Waters and Torrey- The lineup; CORNELL TAKES A BRACE. BEATS oBERLIN 81 TO o-vIsIToRs’ LINE UNABLE TO HOLD THE HOME TEAM rRv TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE-l Ithaca \ Y Oct. 25.-Cornen took partial re- ,aroa for her defeat by the Indians last Saturday nv, heating Obern this afternoon by 81 to o. In tho eer1v mart of the contest Oberlin strong and tonight the home teams advance, but the game progressed Cornell was able TO gain almost ar win through the line around the ends The contest abounded in long runs and clever tackles CONN made the longest of the day. when he caught the ball from the kickoff, and with Pop Warner interfering. eighty-fve yards for touchdown. Warner distinguished himself repeatedly by get ting In the interference for Corners’ runners. At the beginning OF the first half he blocked Morgan’s punt giving Sheble a chance to score. On exchange of kicks Brewster was far ahead Of Nor gan frequently punting fifty and sixty yards Cornell played snappy game. and the way In and eight yards brought the spectators TO their feet again and again. Frequent fumbling was all that marred the horne teams WORK and on the ensuing exchange of punts Brewster GAINED twenty yarus His free catch was blocked by Bradley. and the ball vas given TO Cor an easy place kick the first score. Sheble made the first touchdown after Smith had brought tho ball to Cberlin’s 2-yard line, when Warner blocked the kick Oberln fought stubbornly after the next kickoff and Brewster content to make a goal by a drop kick from the 25-yard line Then followed a series of line bucks and cad runs, resutng in tOuchdowns by Hunt and Coffin AT the end Of the half the score was SO to 0. In the second half Cornell sent in full team of substitutes. but after few minutes OF loose play gained We’ll did the regulars Snlder CirCle4 CorneUs left end for long gains, making three toUctdOwns. Oberlin took heart after Che ney’s run ~ thirty yards, and charged Cornell $ the 5-yard line was reached that Cornell took the ball on downs. The lineup

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Cornell leads 13–⁠1–⁠1 in 15 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.