Swarthmore at Pennsylvania

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  The sun, New York [N.Y.], November 1, 1914, page 16

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  SWARTHMORE WEAK VICTIM FOR QUAKERS Score Is 70 to 6. More Than Penn’s Sum Total for All It’s Previous Games. FIELD GOAL STARTS 1T PHILADELPHIA. oct. q. PENIS football team demonstrated it’s scoring ability this afternoon on Franklin Field by downing Swarthmore to the tune OF 40 to s, larger score than tn” sum total of points IN all its previous games this year Penn began its scoring in the FIRST ten minutes Of play, Seelbach being called into the game to kick goal from placement on Swarthmorc’s 20 yard line. Later in the first period he again tried a field goal from the 81 yard line. which, however WAS wide and low. In the second period from a fake place ment formation Tucker shot a beautiful twenty-three yard forward pass into the arms OF Hopkins behind Swar thmore’s goal line, a moment later kicking the goal Immediately after this play, the best seen OIL Franklin Field this year Tucker received the kickoff and eluding the whole Swarthmore team ran ninety yards for the second touchdown. His try for goal missed by inches. Again In the first half fumblcd Kick 10y Cline on his / own 80 yard line. which Russell fell upon. gave Penn an opportunity to adj vance the bail by straight rushes for its third touchdown. Tucker carrying the bail fifteen yards across the goal line Oh an of tackle play. Tucker Kicked the goal. ! In the third period tumble by Widencr gave Penn the ball OIL Swarthmore’s 20 / yard line. From here Tucker in two / tries placed the ball on the 3 ward lire | SIX attempts made possible by penalty / being necessary to push the ball the re- / naming distance. The goal for this touch | down was Kicked by Seelhach. / In the fourth pd rod Matthews on de- ! laycd pass made the final Penn touch / down. .Seelbach kicking the goal. y li’tls later Matthews placed drop Kick over : the bar from the – yard lire. Swarthmore’s only score was made n the H. ginning Of this period, Locke run ! ming through broken Held from his 4 own – yard line for a touchdown. j is probable that II capt. Journey hat been In the game A. this time the score would not have been made, for Koors PLAYING defensive centre, allowed Locke to slip by him. Penn tried thirteen forward passes dur ing the game. only four OF which wer’ successful on the other Rand It’s gains hv rushing were considerable, in tn mrs half alone making l@2 yards in this man ner to Swarthmorc’s u. Penn uutklcke’ Swarthmore fuckers kicks averagin’ about i5 yards 20 Clmess IS In spit Of the score Penn showed that its attac’ il not what n should he when II require’ six tries to put over touchdown IRON ,..rd lip, Tho ltuCun.

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  The Richmond Virginian, Richmond, Va., November 1, 1914, page 15

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  PENN DEMONSTRATES ITS SCORING ABILITY Philadelphia. Oct. 3i.-Pennsylvania’s football team demonstrated its scoring ability this afternoon by down. ing Swarthaaere on Franklin Field. to the tune of 40 to 6. Penn began its scoring in the first ten minutes OF play, Seelbach being called into the game TO kick goal from placement on Swarthmore’s twenty yard line. Later In the first period he again tried field goal from the thirty Ave yard line, which. however, was wide and low. In the second period from a fake placement formation Tucker shot a beautiful twenty-three-yard forward pass into the arms OF Hop kins behind Swarthmore’s goal line. a moment later kicking the goal. I’M mediately after this play, the best seen on Franklin Field this year. Tucker received the kick-on and, eiuding the whole Swarthmore team, ran ninety yards for the second touchdown. His try for goal missed by inches. Again in the first half q fumbled kick by Cline on his own thirty-yard. which Russell fell upon. gave Penn an OPP portunity to advance the bali by straight rushes for its third touch down. Tucker carrying the ball fifteen yards across tho goal line on an off, tackle play. Tucker kicked goal.

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 1, 1914, page 65

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  IN A ROMP SWarthmore’s Efforts Against Red and Blue Ineffective. PLAY STRAIGHT FOOT BALL fuckers 95-Yard Run Proves the Feature Of One-Sided Game. PHILADELPHIA. Pa. October 81 The University of Pennsylvania foot ball team defeated Swarthmore College on Franklin Field today by the score of 40 to 6. The game was good practice for Pennsylvania, which meets Michigan at Ann Arbor next Saturday. The home eleven played mostly straight foot ball. few forward passes or other open plays being attempted The lineup:

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Pennsylvania leads 30–⁠4–⁠1 in 35 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.