Lehigh at Lafayette

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  The Savannah morning news, Georgia, November 25, 1904, page 1

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  LAFAYETTE TEAM, WON FROM LEHIGH. Easton, Pa, Nov. 24.-The Lafayette football team defeated Lehigh this aft ernoon by the score of 40 to 6. The first half was productive of fine foot ball. each side scoring points. In the second, however, Lafayette braced up and tore her old rival to piece almost at will. The game brought out the largest crowd that has ever been on March Field, fully 10000 persons being present

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  Perth Amboy evening news, New Jersey, November 25, 1904, page 1

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  SALz & STEINER 1866 Smith ST. Cor. Madison Ave. LAFAYETTE Defeated Lehigh. EASTON. Pa. Nov. %. The La fayette football team defeated Lehigl by a score Of 40 to 6. The first half was productive of fine football, each side scoring 6 points. In the second. however. Lafayette braced mp and tore her old rival to pieces, scoring al most at will.

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  The Bellefontaine Republican, Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio, November 29, 1904, page 1 (results column)

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  Pennsylvania Defeated Cor nell, 81 to 0. A VICTORY FOR CHICAGO. Windy City’s University Won from Wisconsin. THE SCORE WAS 18 TO IL. Carlisle Indians Defeated Ohio etats University and the Haskell lndlans Won from Washington University Case Defeated Western Reserve. Philadelphia, Nov. 25.-The Uni versity Of Pennsylvania football eleven yesterday closed one of the most successful seasons in the history Of the institution by defeating the Cor nell eleven by score Of “a to 0. Pennsylvania scored four touchdowns In the first half and two in the second. Had 1t not been for penalties inflicted on the red and blue, Cornell would never have been within. striking dis tance Of the Pennsylvania goal. The ithaca boys were powerless ON the Of fense until near the close of the game, when Pennsylvania had in an almost entire new team, and on the defense they were equally weak. Nearly 25, 900 people saw the game. Chicago, Nov. 25.-Chicago Is, Wis consin IL was the score yesterday In the hardest fought football game play cd on Marshall field this season. The game was replete with surprises and critical situations which kept the 49, 900 spectators on the qui vive from the time of the first hckoff until the final whistle blew. The climax was reached In the mid die Of the second half. EckersaIl caught the ball on the kickoff ON Chi | cago’s three-yard line and started to- wards Wisconsin’s goal. The Wis consin men came laundering down upon him. Some of them were stopped by Chicago interference and others Eckersall lodged until only Stromquist, Wisconsin’s full back, blocked | the way to q touchdown. Dodging dangerously near the side line, the speedy little quarterback rushed by, the outstretched fingers Of his opponent grazing his leg as he passed. Two seconds later he was beneath a pile of squirming humanity behind the Wisconsin goal posts. BE had made the record run Of the sea- son, covering 107 yards, to do which he actually ran lis yards. The crowd went wild, Wisconsin rooters joining with the Chicago men in cheering the play. All sense of partisanship was lost in the general admiration for the magnificent play. Easton, Pa, Nov. 25.!The Lafsy- cite football team defeated Lehigh yesterday by a score of 40 to 6. The first half was productive of fine foot ball, each side scoring six points. In the second, however, Lafayette braced up and tore her old rival to pieces scoring almost at VIII. The game brought out the largest crowd that has ever been on March field, fully 10000 persons being present II Cleveland, Nov. 25.-Case schools eleven defeated Western Reserve University’s team yesterday By q score of % to o. defeated by Nebraska yesterday on Nebraska field before q crowd Of q least 1000 cheering football enthusi. asts, by a score of 16 to 10. Cedar Rapids, Ia, Nov. 25.-The University of Iowa went down to q glorious defeat before the University Of Minnesota yesterday, succeeding n holding Minnesota down to q score o’ . nothing to nothing In the first half while the final score was only IL to the lowest score which Minnesota hal made against any opposing team thii season. At Denver--Leland Stanford Univer sity 33. University of Colorado o. At Salt Lake-University of Utai 43, Colorado College o. At Des Moines, Ia.-Ames Colleg’ I20, Drake University O. Il At Marietta, O.-West Virginia Uni versity IL, Marietta College o. At st. Louis-Haskell Indians ~ . Washington University, of St Louis. :, At Kansas City-Kansas State Uni versity 20, Missouri University o. At Columbus, O.-Carlisle Indian %, Ohio State University 0. I’ll At Birmingham, ,Ala.-University o Tennessee 5, University Of Alabama At Wheeling, w. Va--Ohio Univer sity 6, Bethany College 6. At Washington, Pa--Dickinson 10 Washington and Jefferson 6.

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.

Officially, Lafayette leads 82–⁠74–⁠5; as played, 46–⁠38–⁠4 in the 88 games on file; the official count covers all 161 meetings, counting the 50 since this game.