Villanova at Pennsylvania

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  The Washington herald, District of Columbia, October 15, 1911, page 35

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  EASY FOR PENN. VillanoVa No Match for Quakers and Lose, % to o. Philadelphia, Pa. Oct. H-Villanova proved exceptionally easy for the Penn sylvania football team in its last preliminary game of the season to-day, the Quakers winning by the score of % to o. The Pennsylvanians scored two touch downs in less than five minutes Of the first period. Getting the ball on Villa nova’s S6-yard line on a tumble, It was rushed over in three plays, Mercer max ing the last 25 yards on an end run. The second touchdown was made on three plays. Harrington intercepted a forward pass and ran 2S yards to the 15-yard line. Lineup and summary:

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Villanova leads 12–⁠6 in 18 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.