Ursinus at Lehigh

Saturday, October 21, 1911

Lehigh beat Ursinus 5–⁠0. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Lehigh led the series 4–⁠2–⁠1.

AwayUrsinus0–⁠3–⁠1 in 1911
0
HomeLehigh5–⁠5–⁠1 in 1911
5

FinalHigh 59°F, low 51°F, 0.57 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: .LEH|GH WINS FROM URS|NUS, SCORE 5 TO 0 Bethlehem Eleven Scores Touchdown on Recovered tumble.

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 22, 1911, page 11

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    .LEH|GH WINS FROM URS|NUS, SCORE 5 TO 0 Bethlehem Eleven Scores Touchdown on Recovered tumble. SOUTH BETHLEHEM, Pa, October 21.-Lehigh lowered the colors’ of the Ursinus foot ball team here today by the score of to 0. Capt. Wylie scored the touchdown from Ursinus’ 4-yard line after recovering the ball on Posey’s FUN BILE. Lehigh outp4ayed the Collegeville team in almost every department Of the game. Lehigh owes her victory largely to the way in which PaZzetti ran his team and his fine punting. The lineup:

  • The El Paso herald's story: FOOTBALL RESULTS IN SATURDAYS BIG GAMES.

    El Paso herald, El Paso, Tex., October 23, 1911, page 4 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL RESULTS IN SATURDAYS BIG GAMES. Navy. O: Princeton, o. Drake. 65. COe. g. Washington University, u; West Pennsylvania State. IS; Viuanova. 0. Marquette university, II; Wabash, 9. University of Georgia, p; Sewanee 9. Washington and Lee. 70; Wake For est 8. University Of Kansas. 6; Kansas Agricultural College, 0. University Of Kansas, 6; Friends University. 0. Denver University, 5; Baker Universitv o. Brown. 6; Pennsylvania, o. Dartmouth %, Williams, 80. Cornell. s. Washington and Jerferson. O. Lafayette. 10; Syracuse. o. Carlisle Indians, H. University OF Pittsburg. 0. Cornell College. 3; Iowa, o. Lehigh, 5; Ursinus, 0. Michigan, 49, Ohio State o. Minnesota. 21- Nebra ska. g. Chicago “a; Illinois. O. Wisconsin. %; Colorado College. Q. Northwestern. 3, Indiana, o. Oberlin. g. DenisOn. O. Amea 6; Missouri. 9 Virginia Military institute. %: Ran dClph-MacOn, O. Washburn, IS; Haskell, 8. Harvard II; Amherst, O. University Of Wyoming. 8. Colorado School Of Mines, 0.

  • The The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram's story: RESULTS ELSEWHERE.

    The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram, Richmond, Ind., October 22, 1911, page 6 (results column)

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    RESULTS ELSEWHERE. Some distinct surprises were sprung on Saturday in the football world. the more particular instances being the defeat of Yale by the Army and Am herst holding Harvard to a low score Neither the navy nor Princeton were able to score after a gruelling affair In the west the results were more nearly as predicted, but all of the games were close and exceptionally +. Interesting. The scores OF the more important ENGAGEMENTS are as fol lows: Notre Dame p, Butler 0: Universe / ty Of Chicago “a, Illinois o: ST. Louis l0nfveTsity 0, DePauw 0: Northwest ern s. Indiana 0; Army 6, Yale 0; Harvard II. Amherst 0: Navy O. Princeton 0: Brown 6. University OF pennsylvania 0; Cornell 6. Washing ! ton and Jefferson o: Indians II, Pitts. , burg O.: Lehigh 5. Ursinus 0; Michi , gan 10, Ohio State 0; Minnesota 21, Nebraska 3: Case 26. Kenyon 5: Oh. ersin 8. Dennison 0; Cincinnati 16, OF. terbein 3.

  • The The Washington times's story: Football Results

    The Washington times, District of Columbia, October 22, 1911, page 14 (results column)

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    Football Results Georgetown. IS; Richmond. Ok Virginia, 8: st. Johns, o; 29-0-‘. Baltimore Latin. II; Business High, 0. Cathedral, s.: Tech. g. Johns Hopkins, G; Maryland Aggies 5; 11-11-s. GalIaudet. II: Norfolk Blues, z; 0-5-‘. Navy, 0; Princeton, Ok. North Carolina, 8; Davidson, O.; o. Vanderbilt, IS: Kentucky. Ok. South Carolina, s; Florida, 6-x. “. NJ l., Is; Randolph Macon. Ok. Washington and Lee. Is; Wake Forest, - 6X. - Georgia. IL; Suwanee. 8: BIS. Harvard. II: Amherst, o; 17-0-‘. Carlisle. II; Pittsburgh, Ok. Brown. 9: Pennsylvania. o.; 0–⁠9o-‘. Cornell, s: Washington and Jefferson, Ok. Dartmouth. %; Williams. 5; 800 Army, s; Yale, 0: So. Lehigh, Is: Ursinus, Ok. Lafayette, 10: Syracuse. Ok. Penn State, Is; Villanova, 0: 90. Swarthmore. l6: Stevens Institute, 0 $50. Maine. H. Vermont, o: 90. Holy Cross. 6; Massa achusetts Aggies Ok. x-Did not play In 1910. s--Score in 1910.

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)

Lehigh 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Lehigh leads 9–⁠2–⁠1 in 12 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
1919Lehigh 13, Ursinus 0
1917Lehigh 13, Ursinus 7
1916Lehigh 21, Ursinus 0
1915Lehigh 20, Ursinus 0
1912Lehigh 12, Ursinus 0
1911Lehigh 5, Ursinus 0

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