Lehigh at Swarthmore
Saturday, November 9, 1912 Share
Lehigh beat Swarthmore 3–0. It was their 14th meeting; after it, Lehigh led the series 10–4.
Final
In the newspapers

The Washington times, District of Columbia, November 10, 1912, page 17
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Lehigh Scores Three Points on SWarthmOre sWARTHMORE. Pa, Nov. 10.-Lehigh Yesterday defeated Swarthmore by the narrow margin OF 3 to o. field goal IN me second half accomplishing the hu- Syvarthmorc’s first defeat Of the season, but the hrwildcring plays OF the south Bethlehrmitcs had the Quakers guessing Neither team could gain on straight football and II was only by forward passes and trick plays that either could do anything. II was ny intarreuting A forward pass that ennblcd | Ich!gh to get near enough to the Ouakers’ goal TO boot the ball over for tho only score of the game.
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)
Swarthmore 78% to win. Lehigh pulled the upset.
The series
Every Lehigh–Swarthmore gameLehigh leads 11–4 in 15 meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 1913 | Lehigh 50, Swarthmore 0 | |
| 1912 | Lehigh 3, Swarthmore 0 | |
| 1911 | Swarthmore 9, Lehigh 2 | |
| 1910 | Swarthmore 15, Lehigh 8 | |
| 1904 | Swarthmore 20, Lehigh 0 | |
| 1903 | Lehigh 10, Swarthmore 5 |
Around this game
Lehigh
- Next gameat MuhlenbergNov. 16, 1912
- SeasonLehigh in 1912
- ProgramLehigh history and records
Swarthmore
- Next gamevs. BucknellNov. 16, 1912
- SeasonSwarthmore in 1912
- ProgramSwarthmore history and records
