West Virginia at Georgetown

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 3, 1902, page 1

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  FOOT BALL. Georgetown Defeated West Virginia by Score of 5 to o. The foot ball game between the elevens of Georgetown and the University of West Virginia, played on the Georgetown field last Saturday afternoon, was won by the Blue and Gray by score OF to o. Nei- Their team did itself Justice in the game, which was characterized by many fumbles and misplays. Georgetown particularly was in poor form, and the men seemed UNI able to get together at times when a touch down might have been made. Toward the close of the second half, however. the Blue and Gray took a brace and went down the field for big gains. but 1t was too late to add to the score.

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.

Georgetown leads 7–⁠4–⁠2 in 13 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.