Wesleyan (CT) at Columbia

Saturday, October 1, 1904

Columbia beat Wesleyan (CT) 16–⁠0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Columbia led the series 3–⁠1.

AwayWesleyan (CT)3–⁠7 in 1904
0
HomeColumbia7–⁠3 in 1904
16

FinalAttendance 1,500

In the newspapers

  • The The Washington times's story: COLUMBIA EASILY DEFEATED WESLEYAN

    The Washington times, District of Columbia, October 2, 1904, page 1

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    COLUMBIA EASILY DEFEATED WESLEYAN NEW YORK. oct. Columbia and Wesleyan met here this afternoon In two trveuty-ninute halves at football and the Columbia boys scored q credit able victory bE Us 10 o. BY clever line plugging and free end runs. the wearers of the light blue sue ceedeI iH carrying the bah for long gains. Letzau-hIu. C1lgm1ias star back. continued his promising work le made the nTsr touchdown C~LauglilIu made the second, both iu the urst half. and Duel scored the IlaL touchdown The latter succeeded I’m kicHins bat one goal.

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)

Columbia 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Columbia leads 14–⁠1–⁠1 in 16 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

Recent meetings
1931Columbia 37, Wesleyan (CT) 0
1930Columbia 48, Wesleyan (CT) 0
1929Columbia 52, Wesleyan (CT) 0
1928Columbia 31, Wesleyan (CT) 7
1927Columbia 28, Wesleyan (CT) 0
1926Columbia 41, Wesleyan (CT) 0

Around this game

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