Colgate at Hamilton

Saturday, November 9, 1907

Colgate beat Hamilton 20–⁠10. It was their third meeting; after it, Colgate led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayColgate4–⁠4–⁠1 in 1907
20
HomeHamilton1–⁠4 in 1907
10

FinalHigh 51°F, low 30°F

In the newspapers

  • The The sun's story: COLGATE THE WINNER. Annual Same with Hamilton Goes ny score NJ I'd to lO.

    The sun, New York [N.Y.], November 10, 1907, page 1

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    COLGATE THE WINNER. Annual Same with Hamilton Goes ny score NJ I’d to lO. HAMILTON. n. Y. Nov. e.-ColRate won the annual football game from Hamilton to-day by a score OF 20 TO 10. During the game Colgate was penalized 100 yards and Hamilton fifty. The forward pass was used FOR some very good gains by both teams. In the second half the game developed into slight advantage, Mcdonald and Keegan played well for Colgate. HamiltOn’s quarterback, Holly. made two very pretty dropkicks goals from field. one from the 90 yard line.

  • The Waterbury evening Democrat's story: COLLEGE FOOTBALL. Indians Humble Harvard and Cornell Defeats the West Point Team.

    Waterbury evening Democrat, November 11, 1907, page 11 (results column)

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    COLLEGE FOOTBALL. Indians Humble Harvard and Cornell Defeats the West Point Team. Indians Humble Harvard and Cornell Defeats the West Point Team. 2 New York, Nov. 11.--Surprises came thick and fast in the college football games. Yale hid her true form, but piled up big score against Brown which Harvard barely beat the week before; Princeton had some trouble de feating Amherst, IA to 0. but the IT gers were without the services of their captain; Pennsylvania fairly smother ed Pennsylvania State, the conqueror of Cornell; the Carlisle Indians hum- bled Harvard and defeated the crim- son team for the first time since the two elevens have met; Cornell won well earned victory over West Point in hard fought game, while the Navy team suffered defeat at the hands of Swarthmore. Wesleyan was no match for Williams, and Andover beat Exc ter in their twenty-seventh annual game The leading scores follow: At New Haven-Yale, 22; Brown, 0. At Cam bridge-Carlisle. 23; Harvard, 15. At West Point-Cornell, 12; Army. 10. At Princeton-Prlnceton, IA; Amherst, 0. At Annapolis, Md-Swarthmore, IS; Navy, 0. At Philadelphia--Pennsylva- nia, 2S; Pennsylvania State, 0. At Bethlehem, Pa.-Lehigh 34; New York university, o. At Schenectady, N. Y.- Rochester, 4; Union, 0. At Villanova, Pa.-Villanova, 15; Fordham, Il. At Middletown. Conn.--Williams, IS; Wes- leyan, O. At Hartford, Conn.-Trinity, 20; Stevens, G. At Pittsburg-W Western University of Pennsylvania. 10; West Virginia, O. At Gettysburg, Pa.-Get- tysburg, 12; Ursinus. O. At Ithaca, N. Y.-Wyoming seminary, 12; Cornell freshmen, o. At New Haven. Conn., Yale freshmen, p; Princeton fresh men. 6. At Easton, Pa.-Lafayette, 34; Bucknell. 0. At Lancaster, Pa Franklin and Marshall, 6; Jefferson Medical, 10. At Carlisle, Pa.-Dickin- son, 1: Medico- Chirurgical, o. At Cam bridge, Mass.-Harvard freshmen, G.; Dean academy, 0. At Hamilton. N. Y.-Colgate. 20; Hamilton, 10. Dart mouth 52, Holy Cross 0.

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)

Colgate 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Colgate leads 7–⁠0 in seven meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
1927Colgate 21, Hamilton 0
1926Colgate 19, Hamilton 0
1909Colgate 48, Hamilton 0
1908Colgate 22, Hamilton 0
1907Colgate 20, Hamilton 10
1906Colgate 35, Hamilton 16

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