Virginia at Pennsylvania

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  The times dispatch, Richmond, Va., October 2, 1904, page 14

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  VIRGINIA. BITES DUST Defeated BY Pennsylvania Yes terday BY Score Of “a to o. PLAYING OF TEAM E. POOR ‘ Opponents Scored Six Points i’ll. First Half and Made Three Touchdowns in Second. OF TEAM POOR (speciai to The Times. Dispatch.) 4 PHILADELPHIA, PA. Oct Tho ad. dltion OF Smith made a new eleven of Pennsylvania, and In plnce .of the predicted defeat, the Quaqers won an encouraging Victory over Virginia on Frank lin Field today--Score, - to o. 3 The appearance OF the big fnllback was not only a shock to the Southerners but 1t scnt gaivanic thrill through his team mates. 1t n,etamorpllosed ten dead ones into such live ones that the expected hard battle became n rout 1t was ulAtcult to. credit that the red and blue eleven. which smashed through the Virginia line, sklrted the ends, and played so fercely on defense that tho visitors were not able to rush the ball for moro than thirty yards In the entire game. was the same

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  The semi-weekly messenger, Wilmington, N.C., October 4, 1904, page 1

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  PENNSYLVANIA “a; VIRGINIA 0. Philadelphia, October 1.-The University of Pennsylvania football eleven easily defeated the University Of Virginia team today on Franklin field by the score of 24 to 0. Pennsylvania’s 3 play was a great improvement over the work done in the two previous games, while Virginia was decidedly weaker than had been anticipated. Pennsyivania tested her defense in the Erst half when six points were scored, but in the first half when six points were scored, but in the second half three touch downs were made by clever play ing.

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Pennsylvania leads 15–⁠1 in 16 meetings, counting the six since this game.