Columbia at Rutgers

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 29, 1891, page 1

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  RUTGERS DEFEATS COLUMBIA. The Columbia College football team played the Rutgers team at New Brunswick, n. j., yesterday re sung in score Of Al to in favor Of Rutgers. The score consisted Of eight touchdownS from which six goals were kicked Rutgers won the toss and took the BALL II carried the ball at once over the line Van DuZcr made the touchdown. No goal was kicked. Ludlow made the next two touchdowns by steadily working through COlumbias centre. The next touch down was made by Captain Drett after brilliant dOdg ing Of forty yards. Just before tho close Of this half Columbia worked the ball we’ll into Rutgers territory. The ball, however, was lost on a tumble and fifth touchdown closed the first half Score 26 to o. In tile second half the ball went to Rutgers the fourth down. George and Cabc7 Ludlow and Dewitt made the three Ouchdowns Of this half from each OF which goals were kicked. score Al to in favor Of Rutgers.

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Rutgers leads 23–⁠21–⁠5 in 49 meetings, counting the 32 since this game.