Penn State at Pittsburgh

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  South Bend news-times, South Bend, Ind., November 28, 1913, page 10

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  PENN STATE LOSER IN CLOSE GAME WITH PITT Quakers Hold Notre Danes Old Rivals to 5–⁠6 Score-Game Played in Rain. PITTSBURGH, Nov. 2s.-The Uni versity of Pittsburgh Thursday defeated Pennsylvania State college seven to six in their annual Thanks giving day football contest. 1t was a pretty game throughout, neither team having an advantage and both playing the best brand Of football seen here this season. In the second period II. Clark for Pennsylvania State made q touch down after his teammates had slowly pushed the local eleven for gains. Miller failed To kick goal A few moments later Williamson CT the Uni Versity Of Pittsburgh thrilled the great crowd by running 81 yards for a touchdown. He then kicked the goal and the score stood seven TO six in favor of the locals The third and fourth periods failed TO change the result, although both teams struggled hard. The game was played during a drilling rain. At times ii was so dark that the players were hardly Wis ible from the grand stand.

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Officially, Penn State leads 53–⁠43–⁠4; as played, 52–⁠43–⁠4 in the 99 games on file; the official count covers all 100 meetings, counting the 84 since this game.