Tufts at Army

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  The Birmingham age-herald, October 4, 1908, page 11

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  West Point Defeats Tufts. Highland Falls, N. r.. October 3.-The West Point football team played it’s ini- tial game here today, defeating Tufts college, by 5 to 0. West Point scored in the first half. Creole caught the ball on & forward pass and ran 25 yards for touchdown. Dean failed to kick the goal. In the second half the army sub stituted its second team. At one stage Tufts had the ball within two yards of the Army’s goal line.

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  The Barre daily times, Barre, Vt., October 5, 1908, page 2 (results column)

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  University Of Vermont Beat Holy Cross, 5 to 0 NORWICH LOSTTOWESLYA Harvard Defeated the University Of Maine by Big Score But Yale Had Hard Time of 1t With SYRIA cuse University. The three Vermont colleges went against some Of the larger colleges on the foot ball gridiron Saturday after, noon, the university of Vermont taking its game from Holy Cross at Burlington by the score OF S TO 0, Norwich Gniyer. sity losing to Wesleyan at Middletown Conn, by to 0, and Middlebury, play. ing at WiliaRfstown, Mass, being swamped by Williams college, the result being SO TO 0. This was Middlebury’s first game and it was very poor start Norwich and Vermont mad each played one game before Saturday, Norwich having lost 70 Brown by a heavy score and Vermont having gone down before Dartmouth after fierce contest by the score OF IL to 0. the latter has an almost veteran aggregation and with the addition OF some freshmen OF reputation viii probably have a good record on the gridiron this fall. Harvard did good job against Maine, but its rival Yale, had trouble in dis. posing OF the strong Syracuse eleven. The New Workers showed plenty OF fight and held the blue scoreless in the first half. A long forward pass and brilliant work by Coy scored the only touchdown, and this late in the second period. One of the surprises was the defeat Ford ham handed Amherst, The Fordham back field was aggressive throughout, and took advantage of Amherst’s slowness in the end positions. Amherst appeared slow and unsteady and was outelassed in both halves. Williams opened very auspieiously against Middebury. scoring almost at wilt Dartmouth trimmed the Massachusetts “Aggies” and Brown hest ed Colgate in q fiercely -fought battle A long run by Mayhem, the all.Ameriean half back, resulted in touchdown for the Brunonians in the first half minute of play After this Colgate did not permit its line to be crossed. The results follow: Princeton is, Training school 0. Williams SO, AIddlebury 0. Wesleyan g, Norwich 0. Fordham 8, Amherst 0. Dartmouth 20, Massachusetts, “Aggies” 0. Brown 8, Colgate 0. Worcester Tech” 4, Trinity 0. Yale s, Syracuse o. Harvard l6, Maine 0. Bowdoin 10, New Hampshire state col. lege o. Phillips Andover 8, Worcester acadenvy 0. Pennsylvania l6, Bucknell 0. West Point 5, Tufts 0. Cornell IL, Hamilton 0. Annapolis Is, Rutgers 0. University Of Vermont 8, Holy Cross 0. Union s, ST. Lawrence 5. Rensselaer, Tech Q, University Of Rochester 0. Georgetown Is, GalIaudet o. Lafayette %, State normal 0. University of Virginia p, Randolph Macon O. Dickinson 49, Franklin and Marshall 0. Pennsylvania freshmen Is, Conway hall 0. Michigan l6, Case 9. Carlisle II. State college s. Minnesota 6, Laurence 0. Chicago 30, Purdue 0. Illinois II, Monmouth 6. Nebraska AZ, Doan O. Wooster university s, Ohio state uni versitv 0. Indiana l6, Depauw o. Carnegie Tech” u, Waynesburg O.

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  The evening times, Grand Forks, N.D., October 5, 1908, page 1 (results column)

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  Saturdays Football 800 . . = . . = = = . . . . Washburn 6; Emporia Normal 0. Creighton university 26; Hight Park college (Des Moines) o. Washington university O; Carleton college Harrington. Mo- 0. st. Louis university II; Rolla School of Mines O. Pittsburg university “a; Mount Union college 4. Wooster 8; Ohio state 0 Lehigh 5; Stevens 0. Lafayette %, State Normal 0. Chicago NEEDLES 6, Haverford 0. Oberlin %; Hiram 2. Benton Harbor 2S; Grand Rapids 0. Devils Lake 16; Larimore s. West Virginia %, Westminster o. North Dakota university 80; Cen trail high school 0. North Dakota university seconds O.: East Grand Forks high school o. Minnesota g.; Lawrence 0. Chicago So; Purdue O. Yale 6; Syracuse 0. Nebraska 43; Doane 0. Indiana 16; Depauw 0. Michigan 16; Case 6. Harvard 16; Maine O. Illinois rs Monmouth 6. Carlisle ~; Pennsylvania state s. West Point 5; Tufts 0. Dartmouth %, Massachusetts, Ag. gies O. Cornell IL; Hamilton 0. Pennsylvania 16; Bucknell.

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  The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram, Richmond, Ind., October 4, 1908, page 1 (results column)

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  Football Results At New Haven-Yale, 6; Syracuse. o. At mbridge--Harvard, 10; University of Maine, o. At Annapolis Midshipmen, IS; Rutgers, 0. At Ithaca-Cornell. 5; Hamilton, 0 At Princeton, IS: Spring field Training School. O. At Philadelphia Pennsylvania Freshmen. IS; Conway Hall, o. At Philadelphia Pennsylvania 16, Bucknell. 0. At Champaign, Ill.-Illinois, II, Mon mouth. 6. At Andover-Phillips- 6; Worcester Academy, 0. At Williamstown, Mass.-Williamstown, SO; Middlebury 0. At Highland Fally, N. Y. - West Point, 5; Tufts, 0. g. At ilkesbarre-Carlisle Indianas, ~; State College, 5. At Carnegie Technical School, IL; Waynesburg, 0. At Ann Arbor- Michigan, IS: Case, 6. At Providence-Brown6 8: Colgate, 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.

Army leads 19–⁠0 in 19 meetings, counting the six since this game.