Wabash at Earlham

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  The daily palladium, Richmond, Ind., September 26, 1904, page 1

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  EARLHAM LOST In the Game With Wabash Athletic Association Saturday. Saturday afternoon at Earl ham 5 football team lined M for their first game Of the season to play against the Wabash Athletic Associaton at Wabash. EarIham’s lineup was As published Friday. BY , o’clock the rain had ceased but the field was very muddy. This with their great superiority Of weight gave the Wabash players a great adj vantage. First Half. Wabash kicked off but soon obtain ed the ball on downs. Alter twelve minutes of hard play Colbert. of the Wabash Athletic Association made the first touchdown. but failed to kick goal. Score, Wabash ). Earl ham 0. No further score was made in the first half. Second Half Brunson kicked off for Earlham. After repeated successful end runs Fisher scored the second touchdown for Wabash and Colbert kicked goal. Score. Wabash II, Earlham 0. Colbert scored one more touchdown for the Wabash Athletic Association, but failed to kick goal. The game closed with Ealrham in side the W. \. A fifteen yard line and making desperate efforts to score. Final score, Wabash Is. Earlham, 0.

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Wabash leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.