Carlisle at Pennsylvania

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 30, 1910, page 1

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  PENNSYLVANIA Wins Spectacular Struggle from Carlisle. BRILLIANT FORWARD PASSES Red and Blue Attack Proves Too Fierce for Opponents Score, II TO 5. Philadelphia. oct. 2s.-In a game which was bitterly and sometimes roughly fought the University Of Pennsylvania defeated the Carlisle Indians here this afternoon By the decisive score CT Z 20 5. Pennsylvania scored two touchdowns IN The first period and one in the fourth The Indians made their only score n the the third period A crowd OF nearly twenty thousand saw the game. including big delegation OF indian students from Carlisle The game abounded n new football From the start OF the season Pennsylvania and the Indians have been practically the only big teams in the East which employ nothing but the direct pass from centre 70 put the ball In PLAY. Both used this method exclusively to-day. and as a result thers was much spectacular play. Three touchdowns were made by the IL rect use OF the forward pass. and the fourth was made possible BY this play On the whole. the Indians had rather the more success in the operation OF this play. one OF their passes from Houser TO Ne washe straight over the line Of scrimmags gaming nearly every LITle u was L1efL The Quakers started the game IN wFirI- wind fashion. and after they had scored two touchdowus II looked as though the Red and Blue would run I’D a big total Pennsylvania got her frst touchdown within five minutes OF play. After a punt ing duel in which Houser. who had TO kick against the wind. was badly worsted the QuaEzers got the bah on the Indians’ 30 yard line RamsdeII and Mercer made thirteen yards. and then a beautiful for ward pass from Scott 20 Jourdet straight over the line Of scrfmmage took the ball TO the Indians 3-yard line From this point Mercer went over the Hne for the score | n two plu1ges- / The second touchdown followed quickly. Driven back inside their own 25-ya-d line, the Indians attempted 70 run the ball OUT I HOuser essayed forward pass. buu Cap , tain COzens Of the Quaker team took che | ball on the fly and ran the twenty-Hgs / yards for score. / The two teams appeared quite evenly matched In the second period. but the Ind / ians showed that they could come back | when, In the third period. they marched straight down the HeId from their own 70 / yard line in q series OF sixteen brilliant plays which Penn was powerIess TO stop. / Thirty yards OF this distance was mat, By / two splendidly executed forward passes / from HOuser 20 Newashe. but FOR e most ! part Houser and Whselock were bic 70 make the required ten yards wtrhir tAies ! downs Houser was the star ground ga 1e- I IN this procession He was Eurr ence. hit / refused 20 leave the game. Finally the bail rested On Pennsylvania s-yard line. and / the Quaker students were yelling 20 their team 20 hold Two assaults at the line gained only yard. and then Ho1ser made a daring forward pass TO WheeIock. who took the ball over for touchdown / Pennsylvania braced wonderfully n the last period Getting the ball on the Ind fans 35-yard line after an exchanges OF kicks. in which Scott shons brilliantly. tie Pennsylvania backfeld did IT’S best work 3 Mercer made a hfteen-yard dash through the line. and Ramsdeu added thirteen This took the bau 10 the Indians 2-yard line / Mercer and Ramsdeu each tried &c indian ! line, but gained only a yard. As – re- sort Scott sent a forward pass 20 Szurf- | man. who scored

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 30, 1910, page 1

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  INDIANS ARE BEATEN Pennsylvania Finds Carlisle Easier Than Was Expected. SCORE THREE TOUCHDOWNS Quaker Eleven Shows Marked I’m \ provement in Its Playing-The Game in Detail. SCORE THREE T0UCHDOWNS PHILADELPHIA. October 23.-Pennsylvania defeated the red men from Car Isle on the foot ball field here this after noon by th.. score of Il to =. in a game that was a, mixture of good and bad = playing. THE score is eminently salts factory 10 PENNSYLVANIA. which anticipated a closer game, and tremendously dlsappointing to the Indians. they had hopes of defeating their srea test rivals. But the red men had the satisfaction OF crossing the PENNSYLVANIA goal line on cIean-cut and hard playing. using no tricks but sticking 70 the straight plays Of the game The battle throughout was cleanIy fought and in utter contrast To the game last year. when Umpire Bill Edwards was struck by an Indian player. pennsylvania made three Itouchdowns and the Carlisle team one. land for ward pass figured in each one OF .ns scores The home team eleven showed the best form of the season IN the first two periods. when two toslchdowns were made but in the third period the Indians developed much vigor in thelr plav and CO FRIED the ball for about seventy-tive wards TO their only touch down. In this march down the field they were halted on the .-vard line, but Forward pass from Houser to WheeloCk brldged the short distance between the scrimmaSe line and the goal. In the last quarter PENNSYLVANIA dupli- Gated the performance OF the lndlahS IN the previous period by carrying the pail TO the :;-yard line and making forward pass from Scott to Kauffmann VINO S’oVu across the goal line. The line up:

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Pennsylvania leads 13–⁠6–⁠2 in 21 meetings, counting the five since this game.