Stevens at Princeton

Saturday, October 3, 1908

Princeton beat Stevens 21–⁠0. It was their 19th meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 19–⁠0.

AwayStevens0–⁠2 in 1908
0
HomePrinceton5–⁠2–⁠3 in 1908
21

FinalHigh 70°F, low 32°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Lake County times's story: TIGERS EASILY BEAT STEVENS. Playing Experimental style, Princeton Eleven Wins, Il to 0.

    The Lake County times, Hammond, Ind., October 8, 1908, page 1

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    TIGERS EASILY BEAT STEVENS. Playing Experimental style, Princeton Eleven Wins, Il to 0. Princeton, n. J., Oct Tin loosely played game the Princeton football tesm defeated Stevens here this after noon by the score of Fl to o. Early tactics were entirely experimental. The outside kick and forward pass failed repeatedly and the old style line-plug game was resorted to. Captain Dillon did not play.

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 95% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Princeton leads 23–⁠0 in 23 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
1912Princeton 65, Stevens 0
1911Princeton 37, Stevens 0
1910Princeton 18, Stevens 0
1909Princeton 47, Stevens 12
1908Princeton 21, Stevens 0
1907Princeton 47, Stevens 0

Around this game

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