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  The Washington times, Washington [D.C.], October 11, 1903, page 8

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  TIGERS GIVES BROWN A CRUSHING DEFEAT Princeton Shows Providence Team Under, % to o. PROVIDENCE, r. l., Oct. l0.-In q drenching storm, with the wind blow ing a gale, Princeton gave Brown a crushing defeat here this afternoon TO the tune Of % to @. Brown made a poor showing in the second half, the Tigers rushing the ball almost at will. Princeton played a rugged game, her heavy men breaking through Browns line for long gains. while a number Of big runs were made around the ends. Browns best work was Ia the hrst half. The game was hardly started before the ball was carried over the line. but a man was crowded off-side. The ball was carried out on the foul line and Dewitt sent II. with drop kick. through the posts 1t was scarcely in play again when Cooney went over for a touchdown. Vetterlein kicked the goal Brown played better during the rest Of the game, but did no scoring. KNOW sky Just missed a goal from field. In the second half Princeton had the ball nearly all OF the time. Goal from held-DeWitt. Touch downs-Cooney, Foulke 90. Goals Vetterlein (4. Referee-YOung, OF Cor nell Umpire-Sharp. OF Yale. Time 20 and 10 minute halves.

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  The Indianapolis journal, Indianapolis [Ind.], October 11, 1903, page 6

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  Game Was Played i’m a Rainstorm, and the Cambridge Team Could Not Hold the slippery ball. GOOD WORK BY PRINCETON TIGERS PLAY WITH VIM AND DE- FEATED BROWN. I’D To q. Victories for Yale, Cornell. PennsyIvania, Columbia, Naval Cadets. Carlisle and Dartmouth. CAMBRIDGE. Mass, Oct. 1o.-Amherst’s readiness I’m taking advantage OF Harvard’s inability to hold the ball enabled her eleven to defeat Harvard, . 10 Q. Amherst failed to kick the goal. The outcome was particularly exasperating 10 Harvard, because one of the fumbles was made after the ball had been carried across the goal line and Amherst got pos session of il just the first half ended. The game was played in the face Of rain storm. In rushing Amherst was outpiayed. Harvard played a faster game and showed to advantage both on the offensive and the defensive, but fumbled wretchedly. The touchdown was made when Harvard had attempted a quarter back kick from Harwards ten-yard line, which Amherst blocked, and Coggeshall, dropping on the ball, pushed it across the line for a touch Il Ina

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Princeton leads 49–⁠22 in 71 meetings, counting the 66 since this game.