Maine at Dartmouth
Saturday, October 2, 1915 Share
Dartmouth beat Maine 32–0. It was their second meeting; after it, Dartmouth led the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 49°F, low 42°F, 0.43 in. of rain
In the newspapers

New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 3, 1915, page 1
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DARTMOUTH Rims UP A BIG SCORE ON MAINE TEAM Green Only Two Points Shy of Yale’s Total Over Visitors. Hanover, y. H., Oct. I’m ,n;,. =, drilling rain and a soggy field -. Dartmouth football team succ.ed.. :. oquallIng within two points VII. score against the heavy Maine .,sv. here this afternoon By DEFEATING ,,.. 81 70 0, in game featured by III. I;,, plunging ability Of Carolan. ia Nh. played on last years freshman toand the strength and the staying ou.r ties Of the Green line when Maine hi. the ball The first half Melted the Hano-.ri,,. only ono touchdown, made in the frs, quarter by Gerrish. out in the ,hi,s period the Dartmouth team let ,oo.. and marched down the field time Aft, time for touchdowns until q point, ~ been an,assed. The final score ,,ms in me last period after a series =. plunges b. Carolan and Gerrish 81. former scoring on Vineyard y,i, through centre. Maine kicked off in the FIRST quartz, and Dartmouth rushed the bail s,s,Slily down the iield, stopped only By ,xo penalties Tor ofFside. and Gerrish wen, over for q touchdown. Barrows kiek.I the goal. In the second quarter Nam. | lost the ball on downs and Dartmou,s punted 20 the 20-yard line. After an. other exchange OF punts a shift plav / and a forward pass Melted the Gree, / two first downs and twenty-five yard, hut tine was called before a trial couI9 Z be made for a field goal. ( Inc third period began with a rush / Carolan, who went in for Duhamel a; / right half. running the kickoff bae. fifteen yards and making three runs netting – yards and three first down, before McDonough carried the BAL over for the second score. Maine kicked off and the march began agsin with Carolan in nearly every Play strongly supported By Gerrlsh and Thielscher, the latter scoring the third touchdown on tcn-yard plunge. The shird score OF the period followed soon, when after a series OF plunge. and a 35-yarG run by Carolan, SwitIer . took the ball between the goal posts Gerrish kicked all three goals. In the last period with the ball on Names 45-yard line two forward passes BY the Green failed. a penalty gave them first down, and Carolan and Gerrish made three first downs on plunges, the former going over for the + last score Of the game. Gerrish failed to kick the goal
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)
Dartmouth 96% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Maine–Dartmouth gameDartmouth leads 6–0 in six meetings, counting the four since this game.
| 1934 | Dartmouth 27, Maine 0 | |
| 1925 | Dartmouth 56, Maine 0 | |
| 1923 | Dartmouth 6, Maine 0 | |
| 1922 | Dartmouth 19, Maine 0 | |
| 1915 | Dartmouth 32, Maine 0 | |
| 1906 | Dartmouth 4, Maine 0 |
Around this game
Maine
- Next gameat ArmyNov. 13, 1915
- SeasonMaine in 1915
- ProgramMaine history and records
Dartmouth
- Next gamevs. TuftsOct. 9, 1915
- SeasonDartmouth in 1915
- ProgramDartmouth history and records

