Pittsburgh at Westminster (Pennsylvania)

Saturday, October 3, 1914

Pittsburgh beat Westminster (Pennsylvania) 21–⁠10. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 6–⁠0.

AwayPittsburgh8–⁠1 in 1914
21
HomeWestminster (Pennsylvania)0–⁠3 in 1914
10

Final

In the newspapers

  • The The sun's story: PITTsBURG HAS NO wALK0vER. Westminster Makes Touchdown n"d Field Coal, hot Loses, ~ to 10.

    The sun, New York [N.Y.], October 4, 1914, page 1

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    PITTsBURG HAS NO wALK0vER. Westminster Makes Touchdown n”d Field Coal, hot Loses, ~ to 10. PrrrsRrHG oct. .3.--The Westminster College football team handed surprise to the University OF Pittsburg to-day when 1t scored ten points. The Pittsburg play crs won by n score Of – to 10, but the work of the regulars was very poor. and Coach Dun made several substitutions The forward pass was used successfully by the home team and the Westminster line was easy for the PUSHES NJ the heav- Ter opponents. resulting in touchdowns by Hastings. De Hart and Dillon. The visiting players crossed Pittsburg’s line by blocking punt and recovering the bail on the yard line. then rushing over the line on the third try. Buckley Kicked the goal He previously kicked n field goal from placement The lineup

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)

Pittsburgh 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Pittsburgh leads 11–⁠0 in 11 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
1934Pittsburgh 30, Westminster (Pennsylvania) 0
1926Pittsburgh 88, Westminster (Pennsylvania) 0
1917Pittsburgh 25, Westminster (Pennsylvania) 0
1916Pittsburgh 57, Westminster (Pennsylvania) 0
1915Pittsburgh 32, Westminster (Pennsylvania) 0
1914Pittsburgh 21, Westminster (Pennsylvania) 10

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