Athens at Chattanooga

Saturday, October 16, 1909

Chattanooga beat Athens 6–⁠5. It was their first meeting; after it, Chattanooga led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayAthens0–⁠1 in 1909
5
HomeChattanooga2–⁠3–⁠2 in 1909
6

FinalHigh 69°F, low 47°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Montgomery advertiser's story: FInaI score c tn 6.

    The Montgomery advertiser, Alabama, October 17, 1909, page 13

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    FInaI score c tn 6. Chattanooga. Tenn, Oct. I6.-The feafed Athens Department of the Uni- versity by the score of 6 to 5. The Chattanooga boys made touchdown in Leonard kicked goal. Athens fumbled when near the goal and Rogers. the

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)

Chattanooga 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Chattanooga leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1921Chattanooga 20, Athens 0
1909Chattanooga 6, Athens 5

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