Dartmouth at Wesleyan (CT)

• 

  The Barre daily times, Barre, Vt., October 31, 1904, page 2

  Read the text

  FOOTBALL RESULTS Harvard Beaten By Pennsylyania II to 0. YALEWINSFROMCOLUM BY Score Of “a to o-w Wesleyan Easy Dartmouth and u v. M. Sue. cumbs Before Browns Eleven YALEWINSFROMC COL MBIA Boston, oct. 30. Pennsylvania de- feated Harvard by score Of II 10 o in the Stadium yesterday in the pres encc 81 some 5000 spectators, thereby rudely SCATTERING the crimson’s aspiratons for football supremacy II was the greatest surprise Of the season and the game was won and lost in the first half, during which Harvard showed that She was utterly helpless TO advance the ball by scfimmage attack, while Penn sylyania had an offence that was sim ply irresistible. Pennsylvania turned out finished product, while Harvard, still in a crude state, was unable to make any kind OF an impression against her opponent until the second half, but on the two occasions that Harvard was dangerous Pennsylvania successfully blocked the way to touchdown Harvard had big advantage in win ming the toss, and having a strong wind at her back it looked as ii an she had to do was to keep punting the bali un. iii she CAME within striking distance al her opponents goal This favorable op portunity never came, however, as Rev nolds was able to outpunt Sperry with the wind against him. and in running in punts PENNSYLVANIA completely ont classed Harvard While the crimson was fairly and squarely beateni it would have been more to Pennsylvania cred ii If her victory was not married by the unsportsmanlike conduct OF her players in kicking and kneeing Harvard men after they had been downed. There is only one word to express Pennsylvania $ foul play and that she was guilty OF playing dirty football, and the CHIEF offenders were Stevenson and Piekarski. il was Il rongh game from start to fin ish, and, while some of the Harvard men used their hands in open smuggling, they did not resort to the mean practices Of their opponents. As far as physical condition was con cerned Pennsy wanna was better prepared Tor hard, bruising game than Harvard, and during the first half the Quakers rot the jump on the crimson nearly every time There was no life or snap to Harvard in the first half, be cause Pennsylvania charged 50 quickly that the Harvard attack was stopped before it could gather headway, and if IN opening was made in the Quaker line it was promptly closed up by the see ondary defence, in which Smith was an tire 81 the pace before the first half was oyer, and three oi her players retired in favor OF substitutes, and in the entire game Harvard used is players. Penn sylvania made no changes in the first half, bnt in the second half she put IN four substitnts, using Is men All told.

• 

  The sun, New York [N.Y.], October 30, 1904, page 17

  Read the text

  DARTMOUTH WINS EASILY. Green Mountain Men vanauish wesleyan BY Score Of 40 to o. M1pDLETowN. Conn, Oct. 2a.-Dartmouth won her football game from Wesleyan this afternoon by q score Of 50 to o. The game was similar TO the Wesleyan-Rut gers game Of last Saturday. In that 1t was one sided and for tho same reason-sreater weight. Wes- ,leyan was quicker In getting the ball into play. but was unable TO make successive gains Only once was she able to hold Dartmouth for downs and that whom the Green Noun tain boys were penalized fifteen yards for holding. Dartmouth had little use for fake plays. as she never failed to gain at least three or four yards through the line. Her favorite play was to send a back between guard and centre. Rich was the star OF the came. INA making fgur Of the tous,hdfowns, ton. For Wesleyan Dearborn was the one man who was most likely to gain, and his frequent punting for thirty-five and forty yards was for Wesleyan men the most pleas Ing feature OF the game. Wesleyan won the toss and chose to defend the north goal. The ball changed hands twice. finally going to Dartmouth In midfeld. By straight line plunges the latter pushed the ball down the field at Ave and ten yards q clip. Maine was over for the first touch. down after Ave minutes OF play. The Sec ond,. third and fourth scores were made In a similar fashion by Rich. Maine kicking three Of the goals. Dartmouth substituted largely in the second half, hut apparently lost no strength thereby. for Rix and Greenwood seemed fully as able to gain as Herr and Rich. When the half ended Dartmouth had the ball on Wesleyans 25-yard line.

• 

  New-York tribune, New York, October 30, 1904, page 10

  Read the text

  DARTMOUTH oUTPLAYs WESLEYAN TBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSEI Middletown, Conn. Oct. 29.-Dartmouth defeated Wesleyan on Andrus Field this afternoon SO to O. Inc Dartmouth line outweighed that of the home team fully twenty-five pounds TO the man The visitors took advantage Of this used line plavs TO great extent The Dartmouth team scored q points in the first half Wesleyan braced IN rba second half and the Hanoverians could make only two touchdowns. For Wesleyan Dearborn Van Surdam and Captain Eyster player the hest gsme This was Wesleyan’s first game of the season in the triangular league series with Dartmouth and Williams The lineup and score:

• 

  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 31, 1904, page 1 (results column)

  Read the text

  SPORTS OF ALL SORTS Georgetown Had Easy Time Beating Holy Cross. HARVARD HUMBLED PENNSYLVANIA OVERWHELMED CRIMSON BY FASTER GAME. DR.. Walter Harlan Best in Columbia Golf Tourney-Gans and Britt Fight Tonight. Fl Award HUMBLED The third of the big foot ball upsets of the season came Saturday when Harvard was teaten by Pennsylvania. Harvard, Yale and Princeton now have all been beaten. Penn sylvania, at one bound. Is restored to a front place in the foot ball ranks. and. with dartmouth and Amherst, has not suffered cefeat this year. No touchdown has been made against the Quakers, while, while Dartmouth and Amherst have not been scored on. tale made CORD the assertion that she would make 80 points against Columbia, drubbing the New Workers “a to 0. Prince ton won from Cornell 10 to s. in a stubborn fight West Point was too much for Will Jams, and the Navy tasted defeat at the hands of Swarthmore. Lafayette smothered Manhattan and the Indians took Virginia’s measure. The results: Georgetown. II; Holy Cross, 4. Yale, 81; Columbia, o. Pennsylvania, II; Harvard, 0. Princeton. 1S; Cornell, 6. Grown, SO; Vermont, O. Dartmouth, 33; Wesleyan, 0. CHion 30; Rutgers, 0. Swartnmore, 8; Annapolis, O. Michigan, %; Wisconsin. o. Minnesota, 49, Nebraska, II. Carlisle Indians. II; Virginia, 6. Chicago. 6; Illinois, 6. West Point, 10. Williams, 0. Colgate, 20; Roc hester, 8. Colby. II; Maine, II. Dickinson, 6: Lehigh, 0. Lafay- tie, “a; Manhattan College, 0. Roanoke City, II; Roanoke College, 0. Alabama Techs” u; Georgia Techs” 0. Hamilton, II; Hobart, 0. Savannah A. A, 6; Florida State College. Utah ITpiyerSitv 10. Denver University q Stanford University, 35; University of Oregon. 0 Sewanee. u; University of Tennessee, 0. Vanderbilt 9S; Central, o. Northwestern University, 45; Depauw, o. IEdian2 University, 8; Ohio State Uni veTsity, o. Texas, %; Washington University, 0. Cincinnati, IL: Ohio Medical. o. Kansas, 3: Washburn. o. iowa. 10: Agricultural College. 6. 3uckncll. s.; Maryland A. c.. Q.

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.

Dartmouth leads 5–⁠3 in eight meetings.