Amherst at Brown

Saturday, November 23, 1907

Brown beat Amherst 18–⁠0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 2–⁠2.

AwayAmherst0–⁠2 in 1907
0
HomeBrown7–⁠3 in 1907
18

FinalHigh 53°F, low 44°F

In the newspapers

  • The New-York tribune's story: BROWN WINS EASILY. amherst No Match for Providence Team ON Muddy Field.

    New-York tribune, November 24, 1907, page 10

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    BROWN WINS EASILY. amherst No Match for Providence Team ON Muddy Field. Providence. Nov 23.-The Brown-Amherst game here to-day a rather poor exhibition OF foot ball account OF a muddy field and resulted in Amherst’s defeat by a of Is 10 o. In tho first half honors nearly equal. Amherst fumbled her s-yard line in the first play after the kickoff. Mcdonald gaining a touchdown for Brown after three line plungeS. For good part of the second half Amherst played the better football, except for frequent fumbling. Assisted by these Brown worked the ball across the field, Pryor scoring The rest OF Browns play through the forward pass and onside kick. with which she had signal success. Pryor again scored 30-yard run past left tackle. The lne-up and summary follow:

  • The Daily Kennebec journal's story: BROWN 10; AMHERST O. Providence Team Wins Poor Game Played on Muddy Field.

    Daily Kennebec journal, Augusta, Me., November 25, 1907, page 1

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    BROWN 10; AMHERST O. Providence Team Wins Poor Game Played on Muddy Field. Providence. r. l.. Nov. 24.-The Brovn-Amllerst game here Saturday was a poor exhibition of football on account of a muddy field. Brown won Is to q. Amherst fumbled on her S-yard line i’ll the first play after the kickoff. Mac Donald gaining a touchdown for Brown after three line plungcs. For a good portion of the second half Amherst played the better football. except for frequent fumbling. Assisted by these errors Brown worked the ball down the field. Pryor scoring. The rest of Browns points were made through the forward pass and onSide kick. with which she had signal sue cess. Pryor scored second time on q 30-yard run past left tackle.

  • The The Washington herald's story: BROWN DOWNS AMHERST. Rhode Islanders Finish Season with Victory over Old RiVnIx.

    The Washington herald, District of Columbia, November 24, 1907, page 1

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    BROWN DOWNS AMHERST. Rhode Islanders Finish Season with Victory over Old RiVnIx. Providence. Nov. 23.-Brown PLAYED her last game Of the season here to-day with Amherst. defeating that team by IS to O. Brown had no difficulty in obtaining her goals and her goal line was never endangered. Capt. Pryor made two Of the tOuchdOwns, Mcdonald made the other. and Hazard was successful IN kicking all three goals.

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)

Brown 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Brown leads 6–⁠4–⁠1 in 11 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
1953Amherst 7, Brown 6
1939Brown 20, Amherst 14
1920Brown 13, Amherst 0
1916Brown 69, Amherst 0
1915Amherst 7, Brown 0
1914Amherst 0, Brown 0

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