Tufts at Brown
Saturday, October 29, 1910 Share
Brown beat Tufts 27–9. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Brown led the series 10–2.
FinalHigh 50°F, low 34°F
In the newspapers

New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 30, 1910, page 1
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BROWN DEFEATS TUFTS College Hill Eleven SCaIped by Men from Providence. Providence, r. /, Oct 29-Brown defeated Tufts on Andrews Field to-day by the score of q 10 in a lively game in which the visitors. though somewhat the heavier, were OUtclassed in practically all departments. Although forced to play without Captain Mckay, Browns mainstay in punting. the hill men found in Crowther, the Hthe little second choice quarterback. a capital sub stitute, his punting being Of a high order Crowther was one Of the star performers Of the Brown team, making numerous gains around the Tufts ends or through the visitors line, while Bean. who went in for Warner at right halfback in the third period, tore off q spectacular sprint for fifty yards, soon after which Marble went over for a touchdown. The latter PLAYER shared honors with the other speedy Brunonlans, taIlying three Of the five touch downs For Tufts, Dietrich, who went in at quarterback for Bohlin IN the third quarter. was a good ground gamer, making one run of thirty yards. which was practically responsible for the visitors only touch down. Brown employed the forward pass and the on-side kick with good effect sew eraI times and mixed these plays I’D well with straight football tactics that gained ground almost any time they were tried. Tufts was weak on the defensive. fail ing to hold the home eleven at critical times Brown opened the scoring bee soon after the kickoff. High going through centre for fifteen yards and around right end for the remaining twenty yards necessary to bring of touchdown. Sprackling kicked a qoaI Browns second score came through a neat onslde kick by Sprackling. on Tufts. 25–1ard line, TO Ashbaugh, who went over Smith getting a goal

Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 30, 1910, page 58
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BROWN WINS SLOW GAME FROM TUFTS Secures Victory Through Five TouchdoWns and Two Goals. PROVIDENCE, r. L., October % Brown won slow game from Tufts today By the score of ~ to 9, the result of five touchdowns and two goals. Tufts secured a touchdown, a goal and field goal in the last half of the game. Many misplays were made by both teams. Starting off in whirlwind fashion, Brown forced Tufts down the field, securing two touchdowns in the first period. Tufts misjudgment Of a punt in the second period gave Brown the pigskin on Tufts 5-yard line. and Marble was sent through for the third touchdown. Tufts by bucking the line and working end runs and the forward pass in the third period. forced the ball to Browns 29-yard line. There Kewer booted the ball for field goal. Brown braced and Marble was sent over for another touch down. When Spracklng. Browns diminutive quarterback. had made three successive quarterback runs for long gains Marble was forced over for Browns last score. Full of fight still, Tufts during the last part of the final period scored a touch down, from which a goal was kicked Line I’D:

Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Ill., October 31, 1910, page 1 (results column)
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Saturdays Football Scores SATURDAY., asst SATURDAY.. East Swarthmore, Is; Lehigh, S. Oberlin, G; Case, 0. Illinois. IL; Purdue, 0. Brown, 27; Tufts, 9. Pennsylvania, II; Carlisle Indians >. Harvard, 6; West Point. 0. Navy, II; Western Reserve, O. Princeton, 6; Dartmouth. 0. Heidelberg, Al: Ashland, 0. Georgetown, 12 North Carolina, 0. Yale, 10; Colgate. 0. Michigan, Il: Syracuse, 0. Yale Freshman, 6; Andover, 0. Vanderbilt. 9; Mississippi, 2. Rose Polytechnic, Is; Culver Mill tary Academy, Is. University of Cincinnati, 8; Miami 0. Harvard Freshmen, 3; Princeton Freshmen, 0. Harvard Second, 20; Brown Fresh men, 0. Virginia Polytechnic Institute, %; Washington and Lee, 0. Amherst, %; Worcester Polytechnic, O. Bowdoin, 6; Colby, 5. Trinity, 5; Wesley an. 0. Bates. 10: Maine, 0. Holy Cross, 81: Boston College, 3. Penn State, 0; Villa Nova. 0. Pennsylvania Freshmen, II; Mercersburg. 13. University of Pittsburg. Il; Ohio O. Carnegie Technical, 10; Washington and Jefferson, s. West Marquette university, Sc; st. Johns academy, 0. Millikin. %: William and Vashti, 6. University of Colorado, II; Utah, 0. Hamline. Q; McAlester, 0. ST. Thomas. IS; South Dakota agricultural school. 0. Lake Forest university, 40; Mon mouth college, 0. Drake. 3; Simpson, 0. St Louis university, 16; Haskell, 0. Kansas Agricultural college, G.; Creighton. 2. Kansas. 21: Washburn, 6. BelOlt college, 3; Lawrence unlNersity. 0. St Mary’s. 16; Warrenburg Normal, D.. Wisconsin, o; Northwestern, 0. Michigan Agricultural college, Il; Notre Dame, 0. Morningside, ): Ames. o. Minnesota. “a: Chicago, o. LOCAL GAMES. Moline West Ends, 0; Illini. 6. Rock Island high school seconds, g. Moline seconds, 3. St. Ambrose college, 81; Geneseo high school. q. Moline high school, 0; Urbana high school, o. Davenport high school, s.; Gales burg high school. 2. St. Ambrose seconds, IA; Davenport seconds 0.
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)
Brown 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Tufts–Brown gameBrown leads 23–2 in 25 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.
| 1944 | Brown 44, Tufts 0 | |
| 1943 | Brown 35, Tufts 6 | |
| 1941 | Brown 28, Tufts 6 | |
| 1940 | Brown 26, Tufts 6 | |
| 1939 | Brown 54, Tufts 7 | |
| 1938 | Brown 48, Tufts 0 |
Around this game
Tufts
- Next gameat BrownNov. 4, 1911
- SeasonTufts in 1910
- ProgramTufts history and records
Brown
- Next gameat YaleNov. 5, 1910
- SeasonBrown in 1910
- ProgramBrown history and records
