Colgate at Princeton

• 

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

  Read the text

  PRINCETON TRIMS COLGATE ELEVEN Tiger Line Shows Improve. ment Over Past Work. Princeton. N. j.. Oct. 14-Princeton had less trouble than they anticipated in disposing Of the Colgate eleven this aft ernoon. The score was 81 to o. The Tigers line. which has been a source Of trouble to the Orange and Black, played a fair game, but did not help the backs consistently. Penalties marred the game almost every play being followed by a penalty. Princeton received 100 yards and the visitors suffered 30 yards. The tigers made their first score in the second period after a series Of brilliant plays. when Baker carried the ball over, but failed at goal On the next attempt Baker carried it over and Pendleton soon had the pigskin under the shadow of the goal The Tigers quarter carried 1t over and kicked the goal. In the final period, Pendleton caught u punt at his own goal and ran the length Of the field for a touchdown. Baker kicked the goal. Lineup and summary:

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.

Tied 21–⁠21–⁠1 in 43 meetings, counting the 42 since this game.