Lafayette at Pennsylvania
Saturday, November 5, 1904 Share
Pennsylvania beat Lafayette 22–0. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Pennsylvania led the series 19–6.
Final
In the newspapers

The St. Louis Republic, St. Louis, Mo., November 6, 1904, page 1
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PENN. DEFEATS LAFAYETTE. Score of – to o WINS Made In First Half. Philadelphia. Nov. 5.-Pennsyivania today defeated Lafayette at football by the score of % to 0. All of the points were scored in the opening half. after the Wis itors had spent their energy in carrying the ball from their own twenty-eight-yard line to Pennsylvania thirty-yard line. This was the only redeeming feature OF Lafayette’s play. Pennsylvania won the toss and kicked on. Lafayette secured the ball on her OWL Acknowledgement line. and by steady line plunging carried the ball to PennsvIvania’s thirty-yard line. where the latter held. and the ball went to Pennsylvania was never in danger. e In the second half Pennsylvania had almost an entirely new eleven in. and tina play was all In her territory. PennsvIS yania played a kicking game in this bsIr making practically no attempt to advanes the ball The second half was REDUCED m minutes. “

New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], November 6, 1904, page 10
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Lafayette PENN. STATE FALLS BEFORE NAVY my TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIsUNE.i Annapolis Md. Nov. 5.-The Annapolis midshipmen defeated the state College of Pennsylvania here this afternoon. 20 to 8. The Navy showed decided Improvement in some points of the game over the form Of last Saturday. when 1t was defeated by swarthmore while the State did not play the game expected. The Navy scored points I’m the first half two goals from the field kicked nv Norton. The other twelve We’re scored in the second half on touchdowns made by Whiting and Dohertv and the goals therefrom. State scared In the second half, Mo ehead making a touchdown after brilliant i0-yard run, and Moscrin kicking goal from the field. The line anHec

The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, Georgia, November 6, 1904, page 8
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PeRREY, Pennsylvania EASY FOR PENNSYLvAN Scored % Points on Lafayette in the First Half. Philadelphia, Nov. 5.-Pennsylvania to-day defeated Lafayette at football, by the score of % to 0. All of the points were scored in the opening half after the visitors had spent their energy in carrying the ball from their own 2S-yard line to Pennsylvania 30 yard line. This was the only redeem ing feature of Lafayette’s play.

The times dispatch, Richmond, Va., November 6, 1904, page 2
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Pennsylvania Defeats Lafayette (By Associated Press) # PHILADELPHIA, Pa, November 81 Pennsylvania defeated Lafayette to-day at foot ball by a score of % to o. All OF the points were scored in tho opening: half, after the visitors had spent their energy In carrying the ball from their. own Twenty-Five yard line to PennsylA vania’s thirty yard line. This was tha only redeeming feature84of I4afayette’s play-
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)
Pennsylvania 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Lafayette–Pennsylvania gamePennsylvania leads 55–21–4 in 80 meetings, counting the 55 since this game.
Around this game
Lafayette
- Next gamevs. LehighNov. 24, 1904
- SeasonLafayette in 1904
- ProgramLafayette history and records
Pennsylvania
- Next gamevs. CarlisleNov. 12, 1904
- SeasonPennsylvania in 1904
- ProgramPennsylvania history and records

