North Division High at Chicago
Saturday, September 16, 1905 Share
Chicago beat North Division High 26–0. It was their fourth meeting; Chicago leads the series 4–0.
FinalHigh 75°F, low 64°F, 0.44 in. of rain
In the newspapers

The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, September 18, 1905, page 1
Read the text
Football at Chicago. Chicago, Sept. 18.-The local football season opened here with game between the University of Chicago and the North Division high school, in which the varsity eleven were victorious by score of 26 to 0. Chicago had nearly all of her last years stars in the game dur ing the first half. Eckersall showed up well in the kicking line, making a goal from the field from the 3S-yard line and another from touchdown. All the 9TH er regulars showed up well for so early in the season.
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)
Chicago 95% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every North Division High–Chicago gameChicago leads 4–0 in four meetings.
| 1905 | Chicago 26, North Division High 0 | |
| 1904 | Chicago 18, North Division High 0 | |
| 1903 | Chicago 33, North Division High 0 | |
| 1902 | Chicago 5, North Division High 0 |
Around this game
North Division High
- Next gamevs. NorthwesternSept. 23, 1905
- SeasonNorth Division High in 1905
- ProgramNorth Division High history and records
Chicago
- Next gamevs. LawrenceSept. 23, 1905
- SeasonChicago in 1905
- ProgramChicago history and records