Marshall at Washington and Lee

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  The sun, September 27, 1914, page 15

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  WASHINGTON AND LEE ROMPS. Despite Poor Teamwork BuIlds Up – TO o score Against Marshall. LEXINGTON, Va, sept IT. WushiUgtOn and Lee scored an easy victory over Marshall College in It’s opening contest to-day, score 20 to o. but evidenced faulty teamwork Though there were several brilliant individual plays by Dom ahue, Young, Simms and Sweetland. the Generals did not work well a unit Gallaghe’ scored the first touchdown after four minutes Of play on a terrific plunge through the line Young ran forty Yards to “a touchdown in the second quarter. In the third period Capt. ponahue sprinted thIrty-nVe yards around left end for the third and registered the fourth soon afterward on tweuty-four yard end run. Swcetland made the NTH lust before the close Of the final period. 1.Ln llnnun.

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Washington and Lee leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.