Dickinson at Navy

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  The Washington times, District of Columbia, October 15, 1905, page 16

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  M|DSH|P MEN WIN FROM DICKINSON Victory Comes Only After Stubborn Contest. THIRTY SECONDS TO PLAY Fuiioack Smith for Navy Carries the Ball Over the Line lust in Time. THIRTY SECONDS TO PLAY ANNAPOLIS. Oct. 1.-THE Midshipmen won from Dickinson College this afternoon by a score of 6 to 0. AS was anticipated, the Navy plavers mad to do their utmost to win and there was little to choose between the plavinp or the two teams. However, the Navy advanced the ball more steaoily and the winning of the game by a narrow mar gin was thoroughly deserved. The Navy score was made bv Snit,, the stout full-back, just thirty seconds before time was called at the end of the second half and game. several times the defensive work of the visitors was of the highest order ana after the Navy backs had gained sleadliy the Dickinson forwards Charged compelled 10 punt Much Punting Done. Captain Davis helped his team greatly oy his long punts. He punted in. all eight times and only two of then, were less than forty yards. However. he lost great many yards for his team by his repeated offside plays. Several of the Navy men made 60 pecially good showings Douglass Tho best back at the Academy, PLAYED bis first full game since he broke his lep against Princeton last year. He was the best ground gamer and appeared &c fit as a fiddle. “ S’S Smith. last years guard and fuIlback got IN the game for short time and scored the only touchdown. His ganeral work was good, notwithstandine ne has been in poor condition. Causev a new man ut center. got down on kicLs Win the ends and made several brilliant tackles. Welch and Norton III did good work 9o

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 15, 1905, page 55

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  WON IN LAST MINUTE. Dickinson Defeated by the Mid shipmen. SneciaI Dispatch to The Star ANNAPOLIS, Md, October 1.-THE mid sbipmen this afternoon defeated the team of Dickinson College thirty seconds before the game ended and after thirty-four and half minutes of play. The touchdown was scored by Smith on a short plunge through the middle of the line. Norton kicked goal. Score: Navy, 6; Dickinson, 0. Neither side was able to score during the first half of the contest, and few seconds before the close of the game it looked as if the two teams would repeat their exhibition of last year, when neither side was able to score. Navy finally got the ball on the visitors forty-yard line, and by straight line bucking by Douglass, Smith and Doherty, drove their opponents back yard by yard, every inch being closely contested The work of Norton. Douglass and Causey for the Navy proved the feature of the contest, the fast and sure tacking of the latter stopping many of the visitors plays. Capt. Davis. the huge guard of the visit ors, played the whole game for Dickinson. Capt. Howard of the Navy was put out of the game in the first half with a badly wrenched shoulder, but it is thought that he will get back into the game within a week or two. The lineup was

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  Waterbury evening Democrat, October 16, 1905, page 9 (results column)

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  OTHER FOOTBALL GAMES. At New Haven-Yale 90, Holy Cross To-. At American League park-Columbia II, Williams ,. At Proyidenee-Brown 34, Maine O. At Princeton-Princeton AS, Buck nell 0. At Cambridge-Harvard 12, Spring field 0. At West Point-virginia Tech 16, West Point 6. At Philadelphia-Pennsylvania 1T. Carolina o. At Richmond-Carlisle 12. Virginia At Amherst-Amherst g, Bowdoln 10. At Medford-Tufts 2s, Worcester 0. At Roehester-Rochester 16. Hobart At washington-villa Nova 6, George town O. At Hartford-Trinity 0. N. ‘. [. c. At Middletown-Wesleyan 19, Yer mont II. At Cllnton-syraeuse 2s. Hamilton 10. At Annapolis-Navy 6. Dickinson 0. At Hanoyer-Colgate 16 Dartmouth 10. At Haverford-Lehigh 6. Haverford s. At schnectady-Union II. Rutgers Q. At Massachusetts “Aggie” E. New Hampshire q. At Chicago-Chicago 16. Indians ,. At Lafayette-Purdue i2. Wabash 0. At Tifin-western Reserve r.. Hei- dleberg c. At Andoyer-Phillips academy T., Yale Freshmen ,. At Exeter-Philiips academy 2J. Harvard Freshmen 0. At Ann r-Michlgan IS. Wander bilt 0. At NOrthheld-Middlebury 12, Nor wich 5. At Morgantown-west Virginia 2s. Ohio c. At Easton-Jafayette 4s. Jefferson O At Bellefonte-state college IS. Get tysburg 0. At Clemson-Clemson 5. Tennessee 5. At MinneapoIis-Minnesota 42, Iowa

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  The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, October 15, 1905, page 1 (results column)

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  Saturday Football Results. At Chica go-ChicagO. IS; Indiana, 5. At Evanston, ul.-Northwestern, Is; Be ‘ At Ann Acknowledgment, Is; Wander At Bloomington, Ind.-Purdue. p; Wa At Cambridge – Harvard. Y; Spring At Annapolis-Navy, 6; Dickinson, 0. At .CarlisIe-Carlisle, u; Virginia, o. At rinceton-Princeton. IS; Bucknell, 0. At Philadelphia-Pennsy II; North Carolina O. At New York-Columbia, II; Williams, 3. At Hanover, n. H.-Colgate, Is; Dart At minneapolis Minnesota. a; Ames. O. At West POint-NNeSt Point, 8; Virginia Polytechnic, t. At Providence-Brown, 3: Maine. 0. At Observation-Disclosures, 49, Knox 0. At Madison Wisconsin, q; Notre At amherst, ldass-Amhsrst. %; Bow At Washington. D. c.-vilia Nova, s.; At E aston Pa-Lafayette. IS; Jener- Kansas city Athletic club. Is; College Of Manual framing High school. K. c.. Il; St Joseph Highs, 0. Central High school, K. c., O; Went Missouri University, Is; Rolla School Of Mines 0. y AT Z E 2115orI u. %: Normal. 0. At Iowa City, Ia.-Iowa City. 4; State ‘‘l AT CEDAR Falls-state Normal, p; Indus trial school of Eldora, 8. At Grinnell-GrinneIl. 5; Coe college, 4. At Des 1Ioines-Drake-De A0lnes COLI 1ege postponed.

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Navy leads 9–⁠1–⁠4 in 14 meetings, counting the six since this game.