Colgate at Hamilton
Saturday, November 9, 1907 Share
Colgate beat Hamilton 20–10. It was their third meeting; after it, Colgate led the series 3–0.
FinalHigh 51°F, low 30°F
In the newspapers

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.

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.
The series
Every Colgate–Hamilton gameColgate leads 7–0 in seven meetings, counting the four since this game.
| 1927 | Colgate 21, Hamilton 0 | |
| 1926 | Colgate 19, Hamilton 0 | |
| 1909 | Colgate 48, Hamilton 0 | |
| 1908 | Colgate 22, Hamilton 0 | |
| 1907 | Colgate 20, Hamilton 10 | |
| 1906 | Colgate 35, Hamilton 16 |
Around this game
Colgate
- Next gamevs. Wesleyan (CT)Nov. 16, 1907
- SeasonColgate in 1907
- ProgramColgate history and records
Hamilton
- Next gameat SyracuseSept. 26, 1908
- SeasonHamilton in 1907
- ProgramHamilton history and records
