North Carolina at Pennsylvania

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  The Montgomery advertiser, Alabama, September 29, 1907, page 14

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  PENNSYLV WANNA WINS NORTH CAROLINA FAILS TO MAKE A SCORE. Condition of the Weather Prevented Any Football Worthy of the NRme-CuFItsIe Fndians Also Win. Philadelphia, Sept. 2S.-In a driving rain that continued throughout the af- ternoon. Pennsylvania won the open ing football game of the season on Franklin Field today. from North Carolina University. by the score of 37 to 0. The condition of the deather abso- lutely prevented any football worthy of the name. The Pennsylvanias had 1t all the way as they outweighed and outclassed the Sooutherners in every department of the game. The Pennsylvania captain, FoltwelI was the star with Hollenback and Began close seconds. For North Caro- lima. Mann, Sutton, Williams and Me Nell did the best work.

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., September 29, 1907, page 59

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  PLAYED IN DRIVING RAIN. Pennsylvania Easily Defeats North Carolina University. PHILADELPHIA, September 2S-In a driving rain that continued throughout the afternoon Pennsylvania won the opening foot ball game of the season on Franklin Field today. from North Carolina Un.versity. by the score of 81 to o. The condition of the weather absolutely prevented any foot ball worthy the name. The Penn&y lvanisns had it easy all the way. they outWS lighted and outclaSSed the southerners in every department of the game For Pennsylvania. Capt. FowelI was the star. with Holenback and Regain close sec onds. Fer North Carolina, Mann, Sutton, Williams and Mcneil d d the best work. rI,a

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  The Birmingham age-herald, September 29, 1907, page 11

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  Pennsyivanla’s First Game. Philadelphia, September 2s.-In driv- rain that continued throughout the aft ernoon. Pennsylvania won the opening football game of the season on Franklin field today from North Carolina univer sity by the score of 37 to 0. The condi- ton of the weather absolutely prevent ed any football worthy of the name. Pennsylvania had it easy all the way as they outweighed and outclassed the southerners in the opeping of the game Captain Powell of Pennsylvania was the star with Hollenback- and Began close seconds. For North Carolina, Mann, Sut- ton, Williams and McNeil did the best work.

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.

Pennsylvania leads 4–⁠2 in six meetings, counting the three since this game.