Rutgers at Stevens

Wednesday, October 19, 1887

Rutgers beat Stevens 5–⁠2. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Rutgers led the series 9–⁠5–⁠3.

AwayRutgers2–⁠6 in 1887
5
HomeStevens0–⁠6–⁠1 in 1887
2

Final

In the newspapers

  • The New-York tribune's story

    New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 20, 1887, page 1

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    Ricssrdson Three hit hanlon. First base ATTAIN. Gleason, Robinson. King pschsrdscn 4 Rowe Dunlap Bennett, Conwsy2 Psssed Saa-Boyie. J. Wild pitch-Kng Umpnes-Ganney and Kelly. Time-l40. A. Cleveland Pittsburg Q. Cleveland RUTGERS OUTKICKs STEVENS. users defeated Stevens yesterday at football at Hoboksn ~ score of5to2 uAyERFORD BEATEN AT FOOTBALL rAs1oN Penn, 10 (Speetal)-Lsfayette College de’ s.,.a Haverford this afternoon we’ll contested game OF tsotbail by score OF l2tos HARVARD WINNING AT FOOTBALL nAuRrpoK Oct 20 (Spsctat-HMvard scored % POINTS

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)

Rutgers 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Rutgers leads 11–⁠6–⁠4 in 21 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
1914Rutgers 83, Stevens 0
1892Stevens 22, Rutgers 6
1891Rutgers 12, Stevens 10
1888Stevens 18, Rutgers 18
1887Rutgers 5, Stevens 2
1887Rutgers 26, Stevens 0

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