Rutgers at Princeton

Wednesday, October 2, 1912

Princeton beat Rutgers 41–⁠6. It was their 27th meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 26–⁠1.

AwayRutgers0–⁠2 in 1912
6
HomePrinceton7–⁠1–⁠1 in 1912
41

FinalHigh 68°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Detroit times's story: Sbort Lengths

    The Detroit times, October 3, 1912, page 6

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    Sbort Lengths Baden came across yesterday at Co. lumbus. taking the $4,000 Buckeye stake and making his ninth victory. Detroit Motor Boat club has a cruiser race Saturday. Coach Cnmpbelrs 4. Of ID. men were too much for Central In their scrimmage last night. Dim Corbett II improving, but not yet out OF danger He underwent an operation for appendicitis in Philadelphia, where he had been playing the vaudeville houses. President Taft saw the Harvard workout yesterday Penssy won from r. a NJ. $50 yes terday GIidden touris called OF. The reports circulated here some days to that effeet were all to the good. Princeton won from Rutgers, 41–⁠6 but the Tiger coaches were not salts fed with their teams work. VI. A. G. grads held n meeting last night and made preparations TO attend the L. of Mn A. G. game. Saginaw High expects 10 surprise Central footballers. No more hfhts at Fort Wayne. New officers the cause. Pal brown, the Hibbing fighter, Il going TO make Detroit his home

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)

Princeton 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Princeton leads 53–⁠17–⁠1 in 71 meetings, counting the 44 since this game.

Recent meetings
1980Rutgers 44, Princeton 13
1979Rutgers 38, Princeton 14
1978Rutgers 24, Princeton 0
1977Rutgers 10, Princeton 6
1976Rutgers 17, Princeton 0
1975Princeton 10, Rutgers 7

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