Dartmouth at Amherst

Saturday, November 10, 1906

Dartmouth beat Amherst 4–⁠0. It was their 19th meeting; after it, Dartmouth led the series 13–⁠3–⁠3.

AwayDartmouth6–⁠3–⁠1 in 1906
4
HomeAmherst3–⁠3–⁠1 in 1906
0

FinalHigh 55°F, low 32°F, 0.04 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The New-York tribune's story: UINS By FIELD GOAL. Dartmouth Beats amherst an the annual Football Game.

    New-York tribune, November 11, 1906, page 8

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    UINS By FIELD GOAL. Dartmouth Beats amherst an the annual Football Game. Hanover, y. H, Nov. I0-Dartmouth defeated amherst by score of to here to-day. showing II the game the best form of this season For hort time at the beginning Of the game the local college men were weak. but later they played steadily and strongly. Before Dartmouth rallied Amherst had succeeded IN rushing the bail into The home teams territ0rV 3nd seemed likely to overcome Dartmouth’s weak ference. Then came DaTtmOuthS stand and astHlinS the aggressive, the HaHovCrians succce,Ja5 2 rushing the ball to Amherst’s – yard Hne when ne half ended. ‘ ‘‘’0’A IN the second h2lf, Dartmouth continued rushing iut Amherst prevented touchdown. Within \ fen; minutes Of the end Of the game Dartmouth had tba ‘all. and Captain Glaze kicked a goal from niacsnent “ F-‘‘o0

  • The Evening star's story: Dartmouth, a.. Amherst, o.

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 11, 1906, page 60

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    Dartmouth, a.. Amherst, o. HANOVER, N. H.. November 1o.-Dartmouth defeated Amherst by a score of 4 to 0 here today. showing In the game the best form Of the season. For short time at the beginning of the game the local college men were weak, but later they played steadily and strongly. Before their opponents rallied Amherst had succeeded In rushing the ball into their territory and seemed likely to overcome Dartmouths weak defense. Then Dart mouths stand and assuming the aggressive she had succeeded in rushing to Amherst 8 twelve-yard line. when the half ended. In the second half Dartmouth continued rushing. but Amherst prevented a touch down. Within q few minutes OF the end OF game Dartmouth had the bal! and Capt. Glaze kicked goal from placement.

  • The The Fairmont West Virginian's story: * ale 3 even Tins From Brown. ONE FOOT BALL GAME ENDS IN DEATH AND ONE IN A RIOT.

    The Fairmont West Virginian, Fairmont, W. Va., November 12, 1906, page 9 (results column)

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    * ale 3 even Tins From Brown. ONE FOOT BALL GAME ENDS IN DEATH AND ONE IN A RIOT. The Scores. Yale, 6; Brown, 0. Pennsylvania, 0; Lafayette, 0. Harvard. s; Carlisle, 0. Minnesota, 4; Chicago. 2. Princeton, 8; West Point, 0. w. U. Of p, IL; W. Va, University, 10. Indiana University, ~; Nore Dame, 10. Lehigh. %; New York University, I. Yale Freshmen, n; Princeton Freshmen, o. Georgetown, o; University of ,vIr. ginia. 70. Washington, 0; Kansas, 0. Illinois, 6; Wisconsin, 1G. Ohio State, 6; Kenyon, 0. University of Cincinnati, o; Witten’ berg, 70. Dartmouth, 4: Amherst, 0. Case School of Science, s; Ohio Wesleyan. o. CARMEL, 1G: Holy Cross, 6. NEW HAVEN, Nov. 12.-The Yale eleven won over Brown in one of the hardest fought battles of the season. The final score was 90. Yale was unable to cross the Brown line until the second half and Knox missed an easy goal. Brown started with rush. Yale’s defense was crushed, the line being unable to withstand the attack. Alcott and Forbes, Yale ends, boxed repeat edly and Brown interference swept past them for gain after gain. Brown gained on the first downs twice and once rushed the ball to Yale’s 20 yard line, only to lose 1t on a tumble of forward pass. Knox, Yale’s left half back, made during this half run of 70 yards and was down. ed. from behind by Mayhem on Browns 5 yard line. Here Yale was held for downs. May hew punted to Jones from behind the Brown line and Yale lost her chance to score. The Bile team play. ed almost entirely on the defensive during the half.

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)

Dartmouth 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Dartmouth leads 19–⁠3–⁠3 in 25 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
1941Dartmouth 47, Amherst 7
1937Dartmouth 31, Amherst 7
1915Dartmouth 26, Amherst 0
1914Dartmouth 32, Amherst 0
1913Dartmouth 21, Amherst 7
1912Dartmouth 60, Amherst 0

Around this game

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