Carlisle at Georgetown

Saturday, November 7, 1903

Carlisle beat Georgetown 28–⁠6. It was their second meeting; after it, Carlisle led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayCarlisle11–⁠2–⁠1 in 1903
28
HomeGeorgetown7–⁠3 in 1903
6

FinalHigh 44°F, low 28°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Minneapolis journal's story: INDIANS ARE VICTORS Carlisle Runs Up Good Score on the Georgetown Team.

    The Minneapolis journal, Minneapolis, Minn., November 9, 1903, page 9

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    INDIANS ARE VICTORS Carlisle Runs Up Good Score on the Georgetown Team. Washington, Nov. 9.-The Carlisle Indians made short work of the Georgetown team Saturday afternoon, winning by the score of % to 6. Seven minutes after the game started Car Isle rushed the ball down the field and pushed Hendricks over for a touchdown. After that there was no question as to which team would win. The lineup:

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.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Georgetown 62% to win. Carlisle won as Elo’s underdog.

Carlisle leads 6–⁠0 in six meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
1913Carlisle 34, Georgetown 0
1912Carlisle 34, Georgetown 20
1911Carlisle 28, Georgetown 5
1905Carlisle 76, Georgetown 0
1903Carlisle 28, Georgetown 6
1902Carlisle 21, Georgetown 0

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