Carlisle at Denver

Saturday, December 5, 1908

Carlisle beat Denver 8–⁠4. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayCarlisle10–⁠2–⁠1 in 1908
8
HomeDenver7–⁠1 in 1908
4

Final

In the newspapers

  • The The Kendrick gazette's story: SHORT SPORTING e

    The Kendrick gazette, Kendrick, Idaho, December 11, 1908, page 1

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    SHORT SPORTING e – Tacoma bowlers nave organized Q city bowling league. usss Cyclists started a six-day contest n Madison Square Garden, New York, Monday. Christy Matthewson, the New York pitcher, will coach the Harvard ball squad next spring. A movement has been started and IL well under way for the organization Of a Spokane City Bowling league. Edward Harris Coy, fullback ON this years Yale football team, has been elected captain Of the 1909 eleven. Frank Kramer, national cycle cham pion, won the three-cornered match race at Madison Square garden Saturday. Los Angeles.-A. D. Wolgast Knocked out Young Kid Mccoy in the second round Of what wal to have been q TOround contest. Washington State has q basketball team this year which is going to mako a strong bid for the northwest cham. pionship honors. Will Mattson, right end Of the Uni versity Of Washington football team, has been elected captain Of the team for the coming year. Over 100000 clay targets were shot at this year by the growing army of trap shooters. Guns used by the shooters cost about 100000 Matt Stanley, who stands at the head of Pacific coast catchers for develop ing young pitchers, has gone to work for A. G.. Spalding & Brothers in g. attic. 1t is about time for the northwest conference to get together and arrange things SO the annual fights between the colleges about ineligible players will be stopped. Maurice Thompson Of Montana wal given the decision over Gene Sullivan of Butte in the fifteenth round at Amer deem recently. The men fought at catsh weights. l. Packey Mcfarland says he will retire from the ring in a year. His fists have already earned him $4,000, and he expects to make that much more in a twelvemonth. Coach Gilmour Dobie has been reelected to take charge Of the football team Of the University of Washington for the season of 1909 again at an in crease in salary. With it’s greater representation in most of the events, the Tacoma Y. NJ. G. A. Saturday easily won tho first an nual indoor meet for the Pacific north west championships. When Rudolph Spreckels sold his string of fast race horses at public rue ton at Santa Anita (Cal.) track Saturday his career as a racing magnate was brought to an end. That Hal Chase will rejoin the New York American league club next sea. son now that George Stallings, the old Buffalo ~magnate, has been made man ager of the Yankees, is regarded as eer tain in New York. The Multnomah Amateur Athlete club defeated the Oregon Agricultural college football team Saturday at Port land by the score Of II to 10. As the score indicates, the game was hard fought from start to finish and was also notable for several spectacular plays. Denver, Coin a fast, clean, sensa tional game here Saturday the Carlisle Indians defeated Denver university BY the score of 8 to 4. The red men made their score in the first half on two feli goals by Hauser. In the second hall the Denver team hit a great strid, and outplayed the visitors. The shoE’ end of the score was made on a goa from the 30-yard line by Captain Brusse A feature Of the game was the eas’ with which Denver outplayed the In dams at their own game.

  • The The Salt Lake herald's story: DENVER MAKES GOOD SHOWING Holds Carlisle Indians Down to Close Score of 8 to q.

    The Salt Lake herald, Salt Lake City [Utah], December 6, 1908, page 12

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    DENVER MAKES GOOD SHOWING Holds Carlisle Indians Down to Close Score of 8 to q. Denver. Colo, Dec. Son a field soft and in spots muddy from the recent SHOWS Denver university held the Car Isle Indians to q close score, the latter team winning. to f. All of Carlisle’s points were scored in the first half by Hauser. who made two beautiful goals from the field. Denver scored in the second half, after q brilliant exhibition of the new and old styles Of football Brusse kicked field goal from the S-yard line The teams were about evenly matched in all departments of the game with the exception of running back punts- II was here that BaieuJi showed to be at advantage He brought forth cheers time after time after his runs through broken field Crowley. how ever. played a strong defensive game closely followed by Lieber For the In dams, Thorpe Hendricks, Hauser and Balenu starred. How Game Was Played. Denver kicked off at, Z:Ss. After an exchange OF punts in midfield. Carlisle by line bucking. carried the ball TO Den VerS SO-yard line HauSer kicked place goal. Score: Carlisle. 4; Denver. O. After the kickoff the ball see-sawed back and forth, Carlisle finally securing 1t on their own 5-yard line They rushed the ball TO the Denver 25-yard line. but lost IL on tumble Denver punted and Carlisle ran the ball back to Denver’s 4-yard line. Hauser kicked another O. 10. Thorpe on a beautiful end run carried the ball TO center field for a 22-vard gain. The half ended with the ball on Car isles &-yard line. Score at end first half: Carlisle, s; Denver, O. Second Half. The Indians kicked off to Denver on her S-yard line BY series Of end runs trick plays and line bucks Denver car ried the ball to within one fost of goal line. but lost the ball on downs IL was magnificent exhibition and brought the crowd to its feet with loud Cheering The Indians kicked out. and after a So ries OF Intellectual attempts 10 pierce Carlisle’s line. Brusse placed the ball between the posts for Denver’s only score Score: Carlisle. s: Denver l. After the kickoff the bali went from, one team TO the other. neither being able 70 advance the ball with any great regIllarlty- Long punts were frequent the indians gaining more the returns through the brilliant work of Baienti The ball was in Denvers possession on Carlisle’s &-yard line when the final whistle sounded. Final score. Carlisle G ns,,-a-

  • The Daily Kennebec journal's story: CARLISLE BRAVES TRIM PALEFACES At Denver,

    Daily Kennebec journal, December 7, 1908, page 4

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    CARLISLE BRAVES TRIM PALEFACES At Denver, Denver. Col. Dec. 6.-On a field soft and in spots muddy from the recent SHOWS. Denver University held the Car Isle Indians to a close score, the latter team winning by 8 to 4. All of Carlisle’s points were scored in the first half by Hauser, who made two clever goals from the field. Denver’s score came in the second half after a brilliant exhibition of the new and old styles Of football. Brushe kicked a field goal from the 3S-yard line. The teams were about evenly matched in all departments of the game except in running back punts. 1t was here that Balenti showed to the best advantage. He was cheered time after time for his runs through broken field.

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)

Carlisle 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Carlisle leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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