Georgetown at Princeton

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  The Birmingham age-herald, October 2, 1904, page 11

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  HOWARD PLAYERS ARE IN FINE FORM Crimson Eleven Plays as One Man YALE MAKES GOOD START In Game Marked By Brilliant Plays Princeton Defeats Georgetown. Other Results on the Gridlron. YALE MAKES GOOD START Cambridge, Mass. October L--Harvard defeated Williams in the first football game of the season today by the score of 24 to 0. During the whole game the Crimson players worked as single man, following the ball very closely. The Harvard men directed their strength al- most entirely against their opponents line, and they were able to break through almost at will Only once was Harvard held for downs, and that was after the team was large ly made up of substitutes. Brill, the former Exeter t-ckle, now a Harvard freshman, was given a trial at left tackle where he opened up great holes in the Williams line The work of Mills al full back was noteworthy. He repeatedly ploughed his way through for gains oi five and ten yards.

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  The sun, New York [N.Y.], October 2, 1904, page 15 (results column)

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  IN 7HE FOOTBALL WORLD. COLUMBIA IMPROVES AND BEATS WESLEYAN, 10 TO O. har’ard’s First Game Encouraging: VII. tams Being Defeated, - TO O--Yaie stu Ragged, hut Wins From Trinity ~ to OFFICERS Down Georgetowu ~ TO O-Tigcrs Down Georgetown. Most OF tho big football elevens ran up bigger scores yesterday than they did against the same opponents last year. Harvard began well and made seven more points against Williams than q year ago. Yale was ragged and careless against Trinity. but showed power In attack and beat Trinity by play improved, and the New York eleven made six moro points than year ago against Wosleyan. Princeton had the hardest opposition ofa In Georgetown and won 10 TO 0. as q alnst “ last year. Ths indians made five less points against Getty sburg than thcy did last year, and Cornell topped her snore against Rochester By seventeen points. The West Point cadets began their season ny defeating Tults ~ To 0. the score inst year bsine II TO o. Tho Pennsylvnninns vnnQuished Virginia yesterday, ~ to o. tho Quhlers taking brace all around. Yesterdays results: Harvard, n; Williams, o. Yale. AZ; Trinity, u. Princeton. 10: Georgetown. o. Columbia. 10; Wesleyan, O. Pennsylvania, ~; Virginia, O. Cornell. 10: Rochester. o. Lafayette. IL; Ursinus, q. West Point, IL: Tufts, D. Amherst, .: WIiiisten. o. Indians. Al; Gettysburg. q. Maine. O; brown, o. Fordiani. IS; Webster Academy. ..

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 3, 1904, page 1 (results column)

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  SATURDAYS FOOT BALL Larger Scores for Majority of the Big Teams Most OF the big foot ball eievens ran up bigger scores Saturday than they did against the same opponents last year. Harvard began we’ll and made seven more points against Williams than year ago. Yale was ragged and careless against Trinity. but showed power In attack and beat Trinity by seven more points than in 1908. Columbia’s play improved, and the New York eleven made SIX more points than a year ago against Wesleyan. Princeton had the hardest opposition of all In Georgetown, and won 10 to 0. as against 5 to o last year. The In dams made five less points against Gettysburg than they did last year. and Cornell topped her score against Rochester by sew enteen points. The West Point cadets began their season byfdefeatfng Tufts 10 IN n the score last year being II to O. The Penn syivanians qanquished Virginia “a to O. the Quakers taking a brace all around. Inc compare tive, feot ball scores of two years are as folIows,eH “

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  The Savannah morning news, Georgia, October 2, 1904, page 1 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL SQUAD WILL MEET TUESDAY NIGHT FOR PRACTICE FOOTBALL RESULTS. Harvard, “a; Williams. 0. University OF Maine. 6; Brown, 0. Dartmouth. Il; Massachusetts Agricultural, 0. Amherst, s: Williston. 0. EXter, IL; Bowdoin, 0. West Point, u; Tufts College, o. Columbia, 49, Wesleyan, 0. Yale, AZ; Trinity, O.. Iowa, IS; Cornell, 0. Michigan, 80; Case, 0. Chicago. Sc; Indiana, 0. Bates, 0; Holy Cross 0. University of Pennsylvania, “a; University Of Virginia, 0. Virginia Polytechnic Institute, IS; Richmond College, 0. Roanoke College, s; Roanoke City, s. Carlisle Indians. Al; Gettysburg, o. Cornell University, 20; Rochester. Princeton, 10; Georgetown. 0. A. and NJ. College, of Raleigh, N. c.. 6; Virginia Military Institute, 0. University of North Carolina, %; Guilford College, 0. Georgia Tech, II; Fort McPherson, 8. Vanderbilt University, g.; Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical 0. University of Alabama, II; Florida State University, 0.

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Princeton leads 8–⁠1 in nine meetings, counting the seven since this game.