Bucknell at Princeton

Wednesday, October 9, 1907

Princeton beat Bucknell 52–⁠0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 4–⁠0.

AwayBucknell4–⁠7 in 1907
0
HomePrinceton7–⁠2 in 1907
52

FinalHigh 55°F, low 36°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story: PLAYERS AND REFEREE ARE SEVERELY INJURED

    The Birmingham age-herald, October 13, 1907, page 11 (results column)

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    PLAYERS AND REFEREE ARE SEVERELY INJURED Hoboken, N J., October 12.-(Special.)- )- T. New York university football team defeated the crippled Varsity eleven of Stevens university of Hoboken this aft ernoon at the university grounds by the score of IS to S. Two of Stevens players were severely injured and carried from the field. They were H. H. Hahn, who received a gash over the left eye, and Harris Skinner, who was rendered unconscious by get ting knee in the stomach during a tackle. Referee Thayer was also carried from the field with an injury to his right leg During a scrimmage on the field some enthusiastic university player tackled the referee by mistake, throwing him violently to the ground and putting him out of the game. Princeton, N J., October 12.-(Special)- The followers of the Tigers had occa- sion to sit up and take notice this after noon when the Varsity added another victory to their series of big scores by defeating Bucknell 52 to 0. The game was somewhat of disap- pointment, for 1t was hoped that there would be an opportunity to measure the real worth of Princeton. but Bucknell failed to put up the resistance necessary to test the Tigers strength. Minneapolis, October 12.-r~o goal kicks made by George Capron were the only scores Minnesota was able to make on the Ames football team today. The final score was Minnesota 8, Ames O. Dallas, Tex, October 12.-The elevens of the Texas State university and the Agricultural college today played two 90- minute halves to a. scoreless tie. Notre Dame Ind, October 12.-Notre Dame university 24, Physicians and Sur geons Q. At Buffalo-Carlisle, IA: Syracuse. G. At Ithaca-George Junior Republics, 4; Cornell Freshmen, 9. At New Haven-Yale, 52; Holy Cross, 10. At Annapolis-Naval Academy, 6; Van derbilt 6. At Philadelphia – Pennsylvania, 16; Swathmore, s. ‘ At West Point--West Point, 12; Trinity, At mbridge-Harvard 1T; Williams, 0. At Groton-Groton School, B. Harvard Freshmen. 19. i At Ithaca-Corney. IS; Colgate, 0. At Hanover-Phllips Andover, 4; Brown Second, O. At Middletown-U University of Vermont, 10; Wesley, Q. At Amherst-Amhert, IT. Bowdon. O. At PouAhs skeepsie-R 6; Poly technic Preparatory, 5. At Exeter-Phillips Exeter, H. Harvard Second, o. At Prividence-Brown, fl; University of Maine. 0. At Lexington, ya-virginia Military h. stitute. 37; Navy Yard, o.

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)

Princeton 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Princeton leads 8–⁠1 in nine meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2019Princeton 56, Bucknell 23
2011Bucknell 34, Princeton 9
1916Princeton 42, Bucknell 0
1914Princeton 10, Bucknell 0
1913Princeton 28, Bucknell 6
1907Princeton 52, Bucknell 0

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