Wesleyan (CT) at Williams

• 

  The sun, New York [N.Y.], November 11, 1906, page 1

  Read the text

  WILLIAMS HAS A BIG TASK TO pisp Sc OF Wesleyan at Home by Score OF IN TO N. . WILLIAMsTowN. Mass, Nov. Civilians won the annual game with Wesleyan this afternoon. by IS to II, in a battle during which the ball chan ged hands often. Wesleyan started the play by kicking TO Capt. Waters. who returned the ball five yards. Williams lost the ball Immediately on downs and Wesleyan made twenty yards with an end run. A forward pass sent the ball across the line. Woodhead kicked the goal, Williams adj Nanced the leather nv ST. ady plungps until within Ave Yards Of the line, when the team was penaliEed for hurdling. Elder captured the ball again on q quarterback kick and Hobb scored q touchdown. Waters kicked the goal and tied the score. Wesleyan made another : points with forward passes on fake kicks. In the first - .he second half Williams held Wesleyan and puS,ed the ball over for her second touch S?wn. Waters kicked the goal. Swain broke tnrough TO block q forward pass, picked up touchdown Waters kicked hts tnird goal. The lineun.

• 

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

  Read the text

  WILLIAMS BEATS WESLEYAN Williamstown. Mass, Nov. 1O.-In close and exciting contest here to-day Williams defeated weacyan by OF IS 10 H. Shortly after the opening OF the Second bolr vain, vain, OF Williams intercepted a forward pass Sc urlng the ball He ran down the field forty vs. rfIs or a touchdown. This Wesleyan’s onIv a. empt at a forward pass. although Williams used : repeatedly and effectively. Al the close OF the first nalf the score stood IL 20 IN Wesleyan’s favor. but in the second half the Williams men played a fine game both offenstya ana defensive, showing their superiority at every point and securing two touchdowna ‘‘ The lineup follows:

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.

Wesleyan (CT) leads 8–⁠5–⁠1 in 14 meetings.