Muhlenberg at Lehigh

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 26, 1913, page 15

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  |lEHIGH SLIDES TO VICTORY Muhlenberg Fights H;trd, but to No Purpose. South Bethlehem, Penn, oct. 2.-Lehigh practically slid TO victory to-day on n field deep with mud in the annual contest with Muhenburg. The score was I TO 0. The Allentown men PIT MP plucky fight, but were outplayed Never old Muhlenburg have a chance TO score, ana the sum of her days endeavors was one earned first down, when Barry got away eith a 12-yard end run on a fake Kick formation and two other first downs the result of penalties. When Muhlenburg found her earaight football tactics failing to gTn. she switched over to trick and open plays but the result was the same. Four for ward passes, all that were tried, failed’ Lehigh suffered 80 yards in pdnaines and Muhlenburg 60 yards. Lchig1i had an even dozen of first downs, and punted four times TO Muhlenburg’s six times The whole Muhlenburg team mayed splendidly. as did Lehigh, but the i”orh of Hoban. Crichton and Chenoweth ana Lehigh’s tackles and ends was parucularly fine The lineup follows

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Lehigh leads 12–⁠2 in 14 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.