Yale at Wesleyan (CT)

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 17, 1888, page 3

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  YALE BEATS WESLEYAN AT FOOT BALL Nlddletown Conn. Oct. 16 (Spccian.-The second practice game Of football this season between the Yale and Wesleyan elcvens played this after noon on the Wesleyan field. In the first half the Ncv-IIaven men scored twcny-sx points from touch downs by Wallace. Rhodes, McClung, IIefiiehineer and Nuremberg. from three of which goals were kicked The second half closely contested, the Yale men, however, scoring eighteen points through two touchdowns by Rhodes, one by Twombly and one by Nuremberg from only one Of which goal was kicked. The total was, therefore, Al to o.

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Yale leads 46–⁠0 in 46 meetings, counting the 28 since this game.