Carlisle at Lehigh
Saturday, November 2, 1912 Share
Carlisle beat Lehigh 34–14. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–1.
FinalHigh 63°F, low 39°F
In the newspapers

Evening star, November 3, 1912, page 62
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CARLISLE BEATS LEHIGH. Jim Thorpe Scores % of the Indians “a Points, SOUTH BETHLEHEM, Pa, November 2.-Carlisle’s great Indian athlete, James Thorpe, was at his best in today’s Car hsle-Lehigh foot ball game, which the Red Men won, 81 to Ia. Thorpe scored four touchdOwns, one goal from touch down and a field goal, total Of twenty eight points. Arcasa made the other six. Lehagfl’s fourteen points were made on two forward passes over the goal line for touchdowns.

The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, November 3, 1912, page 14
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Thorpe the Star South Bethlehem, Pa. November D. Carlisle’s great Indian athlete, James was at his best in today’s Car lisle-Lehigh football game. which the red men won 34 to 14. Thrope scored four touchdowns, one goal from touch down and a field goal. a total of 2S points. Lehigh’s IA points were made on two forward passes over the goal line for touchdowns.
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)
Carlisle 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Carlisle–Lehigh gameLehigh leads 3–2 in five meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 1915 | Lehigh 14, Carlisle 0 | |
| 1914 | Lehigh 21, Carlisle 6 | |
| 1913 | Carlisle 21, Lehigh 7 | |
| 1912 | Carlisle 34, Lehigh 14 | |
| 1894 | Lehigh 22, Carlisle 12 |
Around this game
Carlisle
- Next gameat ArmyNov. 9, 1912
- SeasonCarlisle in 1912
- ProgramCarlisle history and records
Lehigh
- Next gameat SwarthmoreNov. 9, 1912
- SeasonLehigh in 1912
- ProgramLehigh history and records
