Vermont at Brown
Saturday, November 18, 1911 Share
Brown beat Vermont 6–0. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Brown led the series 9–0–1.
FinalHigh 58°F, low 34°F, 1.43 in. of rain
In the newspapers

Burlington weekly free press, Burlington, Vt., November 23, 1911, page 6
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HARD FOR BROWN TO BEAT VERMONT prackling Had to Call on His Regulars to Score Single Touchdown. Providence. Nov 19.-Brown. in a shower Of mud succeeded In getting one touch down over the University of Vermont eleven here Yesterday. winning to ., When consistent gains through the line had failed for the greater part of three periods. Sprackling opened a volley OF forward passes, but green men on the receiving end caused failures on every at tempt Finally despairing of getting a score. two or three attempts at field goals having failed, Ashbaugh, who on account Of injuries was on the bench in street clothes, was sent to the field house to get into toys. In a few minutes he was in the game at his position at right end which Mitchell had been playing, and as soon as Sprackling had manoeuvred the team into position a forward pass to Kraft netted 20 yards, leaving Brown on Yer mont’s 25-yard line. II was all over in another minute. Sprackling shooting q 15-yard pass to Ashbaugh. who grabbed it out of the air and dashed over for tho score. Vermont showed class on several occasions, holding the Brunonians for downs on her hve-yard line once and again on the COWARD line. The Brown backs, unable to keep their feet in tho , slime, We’re unable to deliver the goods when an opportunity came TO score Twice the visitors looked dangerous. Once Seton, catching a punt on his own 35-yard line, dashed lack through re Brown team, shaking off taCkler after tackler until he had d clear field for tho goal Shiple.. Browns colored end was after him like a fash, however, and dropped him on Browns 35-yard line. Vermont tried a goal from placement from there. but it went wild. Again in the last period, after an exchange IT ! punts, Vermont had the ball in Browns territory and. working two forward , passes in succession. carried II to Brown | 10 yard line. only to lose It on third Try | at the same play.

Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 19, 1911, page 1
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VICTORY FOR BROWN. Defeat University Of Vermont in Final Period, 6 to 0. PROVIDENCE, r. l., November 49, Brown defeated the University Of vermont foot ball eleven here today. 6 to 0. In the final period Sprackling made 80 yards on two end runs. and Ashbaugh then carried the ball across Vermont’s goal line on q forward pasA Ash baugh also kicked the goal,

The evening times, Grand Forks, N.D., November 20, 1911, page 1 (results column)
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- X Il X X X X X Il 4 & * n $ u FOOTBALL SCORES 4 X 4 Il x 4 X X 4 y X X K X 4 West. Minnesota s, Wisconsin 6. Michigan II, Pennsylvania 9. Chicago 8. Cornell o. Ames Q. Iowa o. Minneapolis West 90. North o. Illinois 81, Northwestern 13. Manchester 9, Hamline s. Nebraska 20. Kansas o. Carroll 9. Ripon O.. Washington 20, Oregon 3. Purdue 33. Roso Poly 6. Western Reserve Is, Carnegie Tech 0 st. Louis 5. Missouri O.. Loyola 16. Dixon IL. Denver s, Wyoming o. Lake Forest 6. Monmouth 0. Case s, Buchtel o. Colorado 0. Utah 0. Cornell 40. Coe o. Olivet S. Albion o. Ohio 0. Oberon o. Marquette 43. Creighton II. Butler 3. DePauw o. Colorado II, Colorado Miners o. Cherokee IA, Storm Lake 0. Mankato 6. Blue Earth g., Washington. 6. Drake s. Peloit 0. Knox O. Fort Pierre 10. Pierre o. La Crosse 6. Madison O.. Dubuque 43. Alumni II. New Richmond II. saltwater O. Morningside 5. st. Josephs o. st. Paul Central 81. Winona o. East. Harvard s. Dartmouth 3. Navy 0. Pennsylvania State 0. Princeton s. Yale 3. Army 12, Colgate 6. Syracuse IL. Carlisle II. Pittsburg IL. Washington and JEFF ‘erson o.. Williams s, Amherst 0. Ohio .. Oberlin 0. Brown 6. Vermont 0. S~warthmore Is. Dickinson 0, Georgetown 9. Virginia 0. Lehigh S. Franklin and Marshall 0. Wesleyan 6, New York p Bucknell 20, Muhlenberg 3. Georgetown 6, Virginia Q. johns Hopkins II. st. Johns COL eye o. Vanderbilt 81: Mississippi O.

The Washington times, District of Columbia, November 19, 1911, page 13 (results column)
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Football Results Gee .etown. 8; Virginia, O.; 1907. Princeton, 6; Yale, 3; 3–5’. Harvard, 5: Dartmouth, 3; 1907. Michigan, IL; Penn. 8; 0-o’. West Point. 12; Colgate. 6; X. Brown, 6; Vermont, 0; $500. Syracuse, 12; Carlisle, IL; 14–0’. Navy, 0; Penn State, 0; X. Buckpell, 20; Muhlenburg, 3.x. Johns Hopkins, II; St. Johns, 0 l4–0*. Lehigh. 8; F. and NJ, 0; X. Davidson. 10i South Carolina, o. 52–0s Swathmore, 1S; Dickinson, 0; X. Williams, s; Amherst, O.: X. Chicago, 6; Cornell. 0: 0-lSs. Sewanee, 80; Alabama. 0; 800. Pittsburgh. 12; w. and j., o; 14–0’ o. ‘Indioates last years scores. xIndicsrss did not play last year.
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 92% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Vermont–Brown gameBrown leads 15–0–1 in 16 meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 1920 | Brown 35, Vermont 0 | |
| 1916 | Brown 42, Vermont 0 | |
| 1915 | Brown 46, Vermont 0 | |
| 1914 | Brown 12, Vermont 9 | |
| 1913 | Brown 19, Vermont 0 | |
| 1912 | Brown 12, Vermont 7 |
Around this game
Vermont
- Next gameat DartmouthOct. 12, 1912
- SeasonVermont in 1911
- ProgramVermont history and records
Brown
- Next gamevs. Trinity (CT)Nov. 25, 1911
- SeasonBrown in 1911
- ProgramBrown history and records
