Colorado College at Denver

Saturday, November 15, 1913

Colorado College beat Denver 21–⁠2. It was their 14th meeting; after it, Colorado College led the series 8–⁠5–⁠1.

AwayColorado College5–⁠2–⁠1 in 1913
21
HomeDenver2–⁠5 in 1913
2

Final

In the newspapers

  • The The Holly chieftain's story: SPORT.

    The Holly chieftain, November 21, 1913, page 7 (results column)

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    SPORT. In twenty-round bout at Paris, Jeff Smith. the American pugilist, won from the Frenchman. Bernard. on points. Playing giltedged football through out, the Army eleven had no trouble in defeating Villa Nova by 55 to 0 at West Point, N. Y. The Dartmouth football team. hitherto regarded by many as the best eleven in the East, was beaten In New York by the Carlisle Indians. The Yale football team forced Princeton, 10 to z, favorite, to a tie score game, at 8 to In the thirty ninth annual contest at New Haven, Conn. Skirting Denver’s ends for long gains, apd displaying an almost i’m pregnable front on defense, Colorado college won from the Ministers at Denver Union Park 21 to 2. The University of Missouri football eleven defeated the Washington team in their annual gridiron battle at st. Louis, the Tiger aggregation making nineteen points to none for the Myrtle and Maroon squad. Football honors of the Western in. tercollegiate conference for 1913 rest with the University of Chicago, by virtue of its 13 to Z victory over the University of Minnesota on Northup field at Minneapolis.

  • The The Elbert County tribune's story: SPORT.

    The Elbert County tribune, November 21, 1913, page 4 (results column)

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    SPORT. In twenty-round bout at Paris, Jeff Smith. the American pugilist. won from the Frenchman. Bernard on points. Playing giltedged football through, out. the Army eleven had no trouble in defeating Villa Nova by 55 to o at West Point, N Y. The Dartmouth football team. hitherto regarded by many as the best eleven in the East. was beaten in New York by the Carlisle Indians. The Yale football team forced Princeton, 10 to Z. favorite, to tie score game at to in the thirty ninth annual contest at New Haven. Conn. Skirting Denver’s ends for long gains, and displaying an almost i’m pregnable front on defense. Colorado college won from the Ministers at Denver Union Park 21 to 2. The University of Missouri football eleven defeated the Washington team in their annual gridiron battle at st. Louis. the Tiger aggregation making nineteen points to none for the Myrtle and Maroon squad. Football honors OF the Western in tercollegiate conference for 1918 rest with the University of Chicago, by virtue of its 13 to I victory over the University Of Minnesota on Northup field at Minneapolis.

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)

Colorado College 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Colorado College leads 25–⁠23–⁠1 in 49 meetings, counting the 35 since this game.

Recent meetings
1956Denver 40, Colorado College 21
1955Denver 60, Colorado College 0
1954Denver 72, Colorado College 0
1953Denver 19, Colorado College 13
1952Denver 34, Colorado College 12
1951Denver 41, Colorado College 0

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