Villanova at Georgetown

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  Evening star, October 15, 1905, page 53

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  STUBBORN GAME IN GEORGETOWN In the First Few Minutes Villanova Scores Only Points Made. The blue and gray of Georgetown Uni versity went down in defeat before the royal blue and white of Villanova College yesterday Afternoon upon Georgetown Unit versity field by score of 6 to o The teams were evenly matched, though in the first seven minutes of play Villanova forced Capt. O’Connor over for the first and only touchdown of the contest. Moore kicked an easy goal. During the second half the two teams surged back and forth in the center of the field and within five minutes of the close of the half Georgetown Uni versity had the ball on Villanova’s l5-yard

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Villanova leads 7–⁠2 in nine meetings, counting the seven since this game.