Tufts at Columbia

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  New-York tribune, October 6, 1904, page 9

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  GOOD SCORE BY COLUMBIA TUFTS BEATEN, 81 TO o. Blue and H7hite Subs Weak, Hoe erer-Metsenthin,s Runs. Columbia defeated the football eleven Of Tufts College. 81 70 o. at American League Park yesterday While the first eleven was in the game the NIedford completely outcIassed. When the substitutes went in the last half, however. they had all they could do 10 hold their Better substitutes are plainly needed, and 1t is expected that Morley viii issue call for some to-day. AIetzenthin played brilliant game when running with the ball He scored three touchdowns and made run OF sixty yards. The Columbia varsity showed marked improve ment in attack. forming effective interference or end runs and putting the backs along for good gains through the line. The Inemen got into the play good deal faster than they did or Saturday Columbia scored four times in the first half At the start OF the game she quickly carried the ball to within twenty yards OF a score where MctzenthtD on a quarterback run made the first touchdown Tho next one too. came in fairly short order. Metzenthin made 6e-yard run. putting the ball a. Tufts 25-yard mark It took three pIunges before DueH was jau2med through for another tally Steady line plunges after the next kick of gave Metzenthiu another chance. and he planted the ball behind the posts after run Of twenty yards. The ball then advanced steadily down the field by Columbia. and Captain Stangland was sent through the visiting team for the last touchdown OF the period Not one goal was kicked in this half. In the second period Morley replaced many OF his varsity men with substitutes and the form Of the Columbia team fell of considerably. The scores were the result OF the same old line plurging and made by Lindau and MstZentnin- Toward the close of the game Buchanan. OF Tufts, made an end run OF fifteen yards but did not really eHdanger Co lumbia’ goal The lineup and score:

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  Daily Kennebec journal, Augusta, Me., October 6, 1904, page 1

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  COLUMBIA, 81; TUFTS, o. Formers Substitutes Almost Allow Latter to Score. New York, Oct. 5.-Columhia defeated Tufts College at football today. by a score of 81 to o. The Columbia team played better football than it has so far. this season. but the substitutes almost allowed Tufts to score Final scorc-Columbia. 81 Tufts. o. Touc MISUNDERSTANDING g. Duell. StraaS land Goals from OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES l. Referee. Hugh White. University of Mich igan. Umpire. A. Hockenberry, Franklin and Marshall. Linesmen. +. Quigg. \. Y. a. c. Time. I’m halves. Attendance tN1

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  The daily morning journal and courier, Connecticut, October 6, 1904, page 3

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  COLUMBIA s1. TrFTs n. New York, Oct. 5.-Columbia defeat Ted Tufts college at football to-day by a score of 31 to 0. The Columbia team played better football to-day than it has so far this season, but the substi- |tutes almost allowed Tufts to score. Columbia’s interference and team work swere excellent, as was the attack which throughout the first half car Aried the ball down the field without a setback.

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  The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, October 6, 1904, page 10

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  FOOTBALL At Philadelphia-Unive of Pennsyl- vania, S4 Franklin and Marshall, O. At Cambridge-Harvard IT; Bowdoin, 0. At New Haven-Yale 23; Holy Cross, O. At Princeton-Princeton, 99; Wesley an, 0. At Swarthmore-Swarth 20; Le- high, 0. At New York-Columbia, 31; Tufts, 0. At Ann Arbor-University of Michigan, 4S; Northern University, 0.

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Columbia leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.