Gettysburg at Pennsylvania

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  Daily Kennebec journal, Augusta, Me., October 5, 1905, page 1

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  Pennsylvania. 16; Gettysburg. 6. Philadelphia, Oct 4-Thc gettysburg College football team, today, crossed the University of Pennsylvania goal line. Pennsylvania won by a score of 16 to 8, but the game cost the University the SER vices OF Garfield Woode. the brilliant left end. who. In the second half. was violent ly tackled while attempting to circle right end and ore of his legs was broken. Capt. Seiber of Gettysburg, i’ll the second half made n 35-yard run through the center. and by steady gains Gettysburg succeeded in pushing Seiber over Pennsylvania goal line. The summary: Touchdowns-Scarlett, Woodc Seber Goals from ouchdowns-Torrey = Seibcr l. Goals from placement-Woode !. Ref cree. McCracken. Umpire, Morris. Timer Mccarthy. Time. 20 and 1j-min. periods

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  Waterbury evening Democrat, Connecticut, October 5, 1905, page 9

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  PLAYER,s LEG BRoKEN. Philadelphia, Oct 5.-Pennsylvania defeated Gettysburg at football yester- day, but the upstate team scored touchdown and chalked up six points against the Quakers, who have cham pionship aspirations. Not only was Pennsylvania scored on, but Left End weede broke his leg while running with the ball. The score was 16 to 6. From a Pennsylvania viewpoint the game was a horrible exhibition. The Gettysburg team played rings around the Red and Blue, gained more ground. and lost the game only because of two blocked kicks. which left in two touch dovrns The iiue-up.

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  The Minneapolis journal, Minneapolis, Minn., October 5, 1905, page 1

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  PENN’S GOAL CROSSED Gettysburg Scores in Game Resulting 16 to 6 in uakers’ Favor. -: Philadelphia, Oct. 5.-The Gettysburg college football team crossed the. University of. Penn sylvanta teams goal. Pennsylvania won by q score of 16 to 6. Tut the game cost the uniyersity the services Of Garfield Weede. the brill liant left end. who in the second half was so end that one. Of his legs was broken. The &C. I cident was similar to that sustained last week by Hollenbach. right end, whose leg was fractured in practice. - ‘.

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  Evening star, October 5, 1905, page 9 (results column)

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  GRIRIRON BATTLES. Gettysburg Boys Gave Pennsylvania a Great Surprise. More hot weather favored the college foot ball players yesterday, but there was some speedy playing, nevertheless. The Yale men played their first game, and Wesleyan failed to hold the Blue to q small score. Fun bling was fault that cost Yale several points, but the Ellis went about their work with speed and snap. and their game contanned attractive open play. They made five more points against the Methodists than they did year ago. Harvard made 16 points against Bowdoin, which was one less than last year. Columbia defeated Seton Hall, q to o. playing streaky game and one that was not pleasing TO the coaches. Cornell showed improved form over previous play Of this season, and won from Hobart. 2S to 0. The score last year against Hobart was “a to 0. There was one decided surprise in yesterdays results, this being the fact that Get tysburg held Pennsylvania to 16 points, and also scored touchdown against what is rated one of the strongest OF this season S teams This Is the first touchdown that has been made against the Quakers since 1903 Pennsylvania beat Gettysburg q to o last year. Brown vanquished the Amherst Aggies” “a to 9, six points more than Dart mouth made against the same team last Saturday Colgate and the Indians piled up big scores against their opponents, and Lehigh disposed of its opposition handily There were a couple of bones broken. The Pennsylvania team suffered through naVing its new end crack Weeke, disabled by broken leg, the second Quaker TO be hurt that way this season. Post, Columbia’s s best end. fractured bone in his arm. The results: Harvard, 16; Bowdoin, O. Yale, 81; Wesleyan, 0. Pennsylvania. 16; Gettysburg, 6. Columbia, 81; Seton Hall, 0. Cornell, IS; Hobart, o. Brown, “a: Amherst “Aggies.” o. Carlisle. AZ. Susquehanna, o. Colgate, so; st. Lawrence, 0. Lehigh, %; -Chirurgicai. o. Princeton Freshmen. 8; Peddie Institute, 0. Z Dartmouth, II; Vermont, 0.

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Pennsylvania leads 18–⁠0–⁠1 in 19 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.