Tufts at Holy Cross

Saturday, October 15, 1904

Holy Cross beat Tufts 34–⁠0. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Holy Cross led the series 6–⁠3.

AwayTufts2–⁠10–⁠1 in 1904
0
HomeHoly Cross2–⁠5–⁠2 in 1904
34

FinalHigh 54°F, low 38°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Washington times's story: HOLY CROSS PROVES TOO MUCH FOR TUFTS Georgetown's Rivals Put It All Over OPponents-Wsn By Score Of 81 30 o.

    The Washington times, Washington [D.C.], October 16, 1904, page 10

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    HOLY CROSS PROVES TOO MUCH FOR TUFTS Georgetown’s Rivals Put It All Over OPponents-Wsn By Score Of 81 30 o. WORCESTER. Mass. oct. 15.-HoIy Cross easily defeated Tufts az the Worcester oval today. Score “a 10 o. TUFTS fumbled constantly. and several times they were costly. Campbell making a touchdown from a tumble in the last part Of the game Carrigan made TWO sensational runs during the game, one OF loo yards, and Ore q 3D. heed kicked three goals gu q SIX chances holy Cross started CE SIN a rush. making two -1ucLdgHus e. the first half, one or which Vas ca Carl CAMS long run. Ia the second half, four more touch Gowns were added Carrlgzu repeating MS sensational play. IiUe-IWo minute halves

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)

Holy Cross 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Holy Cross leads 8–⁠3 in 11 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1943Holy Cross 41, Tufts 0
1905Holy Cross 12, Tufts 2
1904Holy Cross 34, Tufts 0
1903Holy Cross 32, Tufts 0
1903Holy Cross 6, Tufts 5
1902Tufts 11, Holy Cross 5

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