Colgate at Cornell

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  The Washington times, Washington [D.C.], October 18, 1908, page 16

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  CORNELL SHOWING A DISAPPOINTMENT Colgate Outplays Red and White in Latter Stages of Contest. COntest. ITHACA. y Y Oct 17.-Smashing the left side Of the Cornell line continuauy for big gains and deceiving the Ithacans on several clever quarter back runs. the heavy Colgate team out played Cornell thro IghOut the second half. but lost the game in the first hale. CorneH’s speedy backheld scoring a touchdown and a field goal Funihling. Iifeless charging. and muffing Of punts stood out conspicuousIy IN CoraeITs play. The Ithacans’ line was dead, and outside Of McArthur’s brilliant tackling before he became exhausted. and the clever work OF Tydeman. Shearer. and Captain Valdez. the team played poorly.

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  The daily Gate City, Keokuk, Iowa, October 19, 1908, page 1 (results column)

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  FOOT BALL SCORE OF SATURDAY GAMES Iowa Lost to Missouri and Illinois Gave Chicago Close Rub at Marshall Field. / Never was there SuCn W1ld entnuS | iasm at Columbia as Saturday even ing following the game between Missouri, and Iowa in which the former was victorious by a score of IL to 5 Chicago won from Illinois by the close score of II to 6. Results. AT Columbia, Mo.-Missouri, IL; Iowa, 5. At Chicago-Chicago IL; Illinois, 6 At polis-Minneapolis, 0; Nebraska, 0. At Cedar Rapids-Drake, IS; Coe At Characterization College. 8; Grinnell, Z. At olumbus-Western Reserve is; Ohio State University, 0. At st. Louis-St. Louis University “a; University of Arkansas, 0. At Lafayette-Purdue, 80; Mon monuth, o. At mington-Indiana, 0; Wis consin, 10. At Observation-Disclosures University, IL; Oklahoma University, 0. At Milwaukee-Marq University. GO; Viateur College, Kankakee, ILL.,, 0. At Cambridge-Harvard, a.; Springfield Training School, 0. At Philadelphia Pennsylvania 12; Brown, 0. At Annapolis-Naval Academy. is; Dehigh, 0. At West Point--Yale, G; Army, 0. At Pittsburg-Carnegie Technical School, O: West Virginia, 16. At Ithaca--Cornell 9; Colgate, 0. At Princeton. 10; Virginia Polytechnic. 4. At Pittsburg University OF Pitts burg, Z: Marietta, Ohio, 0. At Syracuse-Syracu University, 90. Rochester University, II. At ENTHUSIASTICALLY VILLAINS, 10; Dartmouth, 0. At Peoria, Ill.-Bradley Polytechnic. So; Spalding Institute, 4. At Bloomington, Ill.-1llinois State Normal. 81; Charleston Normal O. AT Decatur, 1ll.-Milliken. IL; I’LL nois Wesleyan, 0. At st. Louis Washington University. IL; Knox College, 9.

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Cornell leads 48–⁠39–⁠3 in 90 meetings, counting the 77 since this game.