Trinity (CT) at Wesleyan (CT)

Saturday, November 12, 1904

Wesleyan (CT) beat Trinity (CT) 32–⁠6. It was their 17th meeting; Wesleyan (CT) leads the series 14–⁠3.

AwayTrinity (CT)0–⁠3 in 1904
6
HomeWesleyan (CT)3–⁠7 in 1904
32

Final

In the newspapers

  • The New-York tribune's story: TRINITY SCORES ON WESLEYAN

    New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], November 13, 1904, page 1

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    TRINITY SCORES ON WESLEYAN lay TELEGRAPH TO THE TRI9UNE.T Hartford Conn, Nov. 12.-Weseyan defeated Trinity in the annual game here to-day. 30 to 6. The first half was finished football of a high order but the second while not one sided. was far less interesting For the first twenty minutes Trinity PLAYED all around Wesleyan, but could score Wesleyan then braced up and hammered out two touchdowns In the second half Trinity braced and held on her 5-yard line. but q few then carried the bali to the 10-yard line. but fun bled. and Captain Morgan, Of Trinity; ran tae length of the field for a touchdown and kicked goal. Wesleyan made three more touchdowns before the end of the half. which was shortened by darkness. The lineup and score:

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)

Wesleyan (CT) 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Wesleyan (CT) leads 14–⁠3 in 17 meetings.

Recent meetings
1904Wesleyan (CT) 32, Trinity (CT) 6
1903Wesleyan (CT) 67, Trinity (CT) 11
1902Wesleyan (CT) 23, Trinity (CT) 6
1901Wesleyan (CT) 11, Trinity (CT) 0
1900Trinity (CT) 5, Wesleyan (CT) 0
1898Wesleyan (CT) 30, Trinity (CT) 0

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