Franklin & Marshall at Pennsylvania
Saturday, October 3, 1914 Share
Franklin & Marshall beat Pennsylvania 10–0. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Pennsylvania led the series 21–1.
FinalHigh 67°F, low 34°F
In the newspapers

The Bridgeport evening farmer, October 5, 1914, page 8 (results column)
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The results of Saturdays football games le& tFG question of open play more of a pI1zz1e than ever. The for ward pass proved a failure in some contests while in others it was a sue cess Springfield Training school for instance furnished a great exhibition of passing against Harvard but was showed under Gby A to o. The Grim son stuck to old fashioned football fhroughoUt Bucknel1 is said to have bewildered Princeton with the open game but still the Tigers managed to win by 10 to 0. On the other hand the forward pass was vindicated by Colgate and Frank lin & Marshall. Colgate used it to beat Cornell 2 to 8. Pennsylvania was beaten by Franklin & Marshall and it is said that Coach Brooke of the Quakers was disgusted with his team’s efforts. The record score was made by Washington & Jefferson in getting 1O5 points on Dickenson. Next saturday Harvard meets W. & J. Yale found that University of Virginia had mastered the forward pass and the southerners gained considerably but could not score. So far nobody ap- pears to have found an answer to the open game question. It is up to the coaches to find a medium between the old style and new football. Tickets for the Giants Yankees ser ies went on sale today at the Giants offices, 200 Fifth avenue and the Yan- kees’ headquarters, 30 East Forty second street. Tickets will be sold for single games and the prices will be the same that prevailed all season. Con tests will start at 2:45. The series starts Thursday. Referee Joe Waters and I4inesnan Farrell are given a, sendoff{ by the New Haven Journal-Courier for work in yesterdays game at Yost field. The Courier says: ‘”Too much cannot be said of the officials Manager Keenan hired, their work being above par.’‘ Battling Levipsky and Gunboat Smith will mingle at. the Manhattan
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Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Pennsylvania 91% to win. Franklin & Marshall pulled the upset.
Pennsylvania leads 34–1 in 35 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.
Around this game
Franklin & Marshall
- Next gameat CornellNov. 7, 1914
- SeasonFranklin & Marshall in 1914
- ProgramFranklin & Marshall history and records
Pennsylvania
- Next gamevs. LafayetteOct. 10, 1914
- SeasonPennsylvania in 1914
- ProgramPennsylvania history and records
