Pennsylvania at Yale

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  Pittsburg dispatch, Pittsburg [Pa.], November 16, 1890, page 5

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  THE YALEs’ GOOD WORK. They Defeat the U. of p. Eleven by the Score of GO to o. Score of GO to o. .sPEcIAL TELEGRAM To THB DIsPArCH.l NEW HAVEN, CONN, November l5.-The Yale team had an opportunity TO show its metal to-day in football game with the eleven from the University from Pennsylvania. Yale was equal to the occasion and not only defeated the University of Pennsylvania, but rubbed 1t in hard, to the tune of 60 to 0. This grand score, however, was not affected before Griffith. the right tackle of the University OF Pennsylvania had been carried from the field with broken ribs, and Dewey, their left tackle, had retired with badly snrained ankle. la the nrst half ale had the ball at the open ing of the game and tried the V, gaining five yards. Barbour passed to Morrison, who made q fine punt down the field. Vail captured the bail but before he coulv return 1t. Heffiehnger downed him on the u of = 10 yard line. Three times the halves on the U of p tried to get through Eales line. but instead were carried To within 4 foot of their ten-yaTd-line. Thayer kicked down the field McClung caught the ball. and ran so wards before Griffith tackled him. BY the interference of Schoetf Yale got five yards more, then McClung took another clear 20 yards by artful d0dSing and Hetfiefingers help In warding off the q. of p. play ers which he ran. McClung was downed on the ten-yard-line, but Bliss scored touch down as soon as the ball came into play. The time of playing had been five minutes. No goal kicked. The kicking back and forth was lively for Some time. and finally NJ orrisOn lost the ball 10y tumble. Thayer Kicked again, and tins gave Bliss an opportunifty To return the bail. When the ball came back Bliss made feint to kick it. but instead lodged by Schoff and ran clean 80 yards before he was successfully tackled. Two rushes, the final by Rhodes carried the ball over Penn syvania’s line for another touchdown. Tune, ID minutes. The first half closed with the score 50 to O. Dewey did not aprear when the play for the second half was resumed. In his place was HeiSnan at left tackle. 1t was a repetition of the first half. Pennsylvania trying the V dodge and then two rushes finally 4 kick by Thayer Morrison or McClung would get the bali. carry it well up the field and touchdown after touch down followed. The score: Yale, 60; Pennsyl- Yania, D.

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 18, 1890, page 1

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  The princeton-Y.Io game. The Thanksgiving day game Of foot ball at New York is an event Of the year. II possible more general interest attaches to the game this season than ever before. The subjoined list of games played thus FAR this year BY Princeton and Yale win be read with interest: October 8-Princeton, “a; Rutgers, 10. October IL Princeton. o; Orange, 0. October l5-Princeton. IL; Pennsylvania, 0. October l8-Princeton, II; Crescents, O. October 26--Princeton, 10; lehigh,0 November 8-Princeton, 8; Uni yersity Of Pennsylvania, O. November IS. Princeton, 90: Wesleyan, L October Yale, 3; Wesleyan, 0. October 4-Ysls, Is; Crssosnts, G. October s-Yale, “a; Wesleyan, o. October ll-Yals, 20; Lehigh, O. October lS-Yale, Is; Orange, O November l-Yaie, 50; Crsscsnts, Q. November 8-Yale, TO- kusgers, O. November iS-Yale, 60; Uni vsrsity OF Psnnsylvania, O. IhA Reifiah – a 49, .i~,>

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], November 16, 1890, page 1

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  YALE DEFEATS PENNSYLVANIA a ROUGH GAME IN WHICH ONE MAN HAS RIB BROKEN. New Haven, Nov Is (special).-There is great Joy at Yale to night the cause being the overwhelming defeat Yale administered to the University OF Penn sylvania ON the football field this afternoon. Inc soore stood &C TO nothing The game was fairly well playcd BY the University Of Pennsylvania and the result indicated in degree the relative merits OF Yale and Princeton, and yet the University Of Penn sylvanis suffered quite severely because of the absence Of two of its best mer-Dowey, tackle, and Adams, CENTRE both of whom were ILL The teams played In the following position:

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Yale leads 45–⁠24–⁠1 in 70 meetings, counting the 61 since this game.