Brown at Williams

Saturday, October 21, 1916

Brown beat Williams 20–⁠0. It was their fifth meeting; Brown leads the series 4–⁠1.

AwayBrown8–⁠1 in 1916
20
HomeWilliams0–⁠2 in 1916
0

FinalHigh 69°F, low 48°F, 0.2 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The The Barre daily times's story: UPSETS MANY IN FOOTBALL. Dartmouth Outplayed and Beaten by Georgetown Saturday.

    The Barre daily times, Barre, Vt., October 23, 1916, page 2 (results column)

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    UPSETS MANY IN FOOTBALL. Dartmouth Outplayed and Beaten by Georgetown Saturday. Strange things happened on the grid. iron Saturday. Syracuse and Dartmouth the teams who are soon to play in West 1 Springfield, Mass, were both set back Dartmouth was outplayed and beaten by ! Georgetown, Syracuse was bowled over by Pittsburg. Both the orange and the green were favorites before their games. Lehigh, another favorite, lost to Lebanon Valley. Springfield was too much for the weak Amherst team, and Brown for Williams. Harvard showed strength and raggedness in its scrimmage with the “Aggles.” | Pennsylvania’s victory over Penn State was unlocked for. The Quakers surprised ! themselves. Princeton mussed up Lafsy cite Union got away with Columbia and Tufts with Boston college. The results: At Springfield, Mass.-Springfeld 20, Amherst 0. At Haeerhill, Mass.-Georgetown 10, Dartmouth 0. At Cambridge, Mass.-Harvard A. “Aggies” 0. At Williamstown. Mass-Brown 20. Williams 0. At Syracuse, y. Y.-Pittsburg 30. Syracuse 0. At New York Wesleyan IA, New York university O. At Ithaca, n. Y.-Cornell 10, Buck nell 0. At Philadelphia – Pennsylvania Is, Penn State 0. At Princeton, n. Princeton 33, La fayette o. At Medford, Mass.-Tufts 10, Boston college 0. At Hamilton, y. Y.-Colgate 80, Rhode Island o. At Annapolis, Md.-Navy -, West virginia Z. At West Point, n Y-Army 80. Trim ity 0. At New York-Union 3 Columbia 0. At Lewiston. Me-Bates 6, Maine 0. At Brunswick, Me.-Colby IA, Bow doin Z. At Durham, \. H-New Hampshire L. Norwich g. At Burlington, Vt-Vermont 81, Con | necticut ~Aggies” 10. At Middlebury – Middlebury Seconds 10, Goddard 9.

  • The The Richmond Virginian's story: FOOTBALL RESULTS

    The Richmond Virginian, Richmond, Va., October 22, 1916, page 14 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL RESULTS Richmond College. IL, Hampdsn- Randoiph-Macon. II; william and Mary, 0. Georgia. Is: Virginia, 7. Washington and Lee. IS; Roanoke College. 0. Maryland Agsies. IL, v. M. I. - Georgia Tech. 10: North Carolina. {. Howard. 20; Mercer. Z. vanderbilt, %: Mississippi o. Alabama. Is; Florida, 0. Louisville, 8: Chattanooga, q Tulane. 40; Jefferson. 3. Kentucky. 0: Sewanee. O. Louisiana. so: Mississippi Collewa. 4 Kendall. go; Alva Normal, 0. Texas, 81: Oklahoma, 4. Tennessee. Is: South Carolina. O. Davidson, Z; Citadel, T. Hendrix, 40; Arkansas. Cumberland. Daniel Baker, Ia Trinity, 0. Arkansas. so: Roila Mines, 0. Harvard. ~: Mass. Aggies, q. princeton, 33; Lafayette, 0. Pennsylvania, Is; State, O. Cornell. 10; Bucknell. 0. Army, So; Trinity, 0. Navy. 12; West Virginia. 7 Carnegie Tech. Is; Allegheny. a Pittsburg. 80; Syracuse. o. Georgetown. 10: Dartmouth. o Union. 8; Columbia, o. Brown. 20: Williams, 0. Lebanon Valley, 8: Lehigh, 3. washington and Jefferson. III Westminster. O. Fordham. ~: susquehanna, q Bates. s; Maine, o. Gettysburg. ~: Johns Hopkins. q Dickinson, 8: Ursinus, o. Franklin and MarshaIl o. s~a,<A. more s. S Carlisle. 80: Conway, 0. Northwestern. 10; Chicago, O Illinois, 8: Ohio state. Iowa, -; Purdue, 6. IN Wisconsin. 10; Haskell Iudiana !. Minnesota, 81; South Dakota. ~ ..ssl Michigan. ,: MicAiean Asri6

  • The New Britain herald's story: FOOTBALL RESULTS.

    New Britain herald, October 23, 1916, page 12 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL RESULTS. Army 53. Trinity 0. Wesleyan IA, N. Y. U. 0. Harvard AZ, Mass. A, c. o. Princeton 33. Lafayette 0. Navy 12, West Virginia ‘. Pennsylvania 15, Penn State Pittsburgh 30. Syracuse 0. Cornell 19. Bucknell o. Bates 6, Maine 0. Georgetown 10, Dartmouth 0. Colby 14, Bowdoin 2. Brown 20. Williams 0. Carnegie 27, Allegheny 0. Fordham AZ Susquehanna 0. Union 3. Columbia 0. Denison 27. Western Re- serve 6. Dickinson 8, Ursinus 0. Washingto and Jefferson 12, Westminster 0. Ohio State 7. Illinois 6. SWarthmore 6, Franklin & Marshall 0. Rochester 14, Buffalo 2. Gettysburg 27, Johns-Hop- kins 0. Stevens 6, Worcester Tech 0. Colgate 33. Rhode Island 0. Michigan 9, Michigan A. c. 0. Northw estern 10, Chicago 0. Iowa “A, Purdue 6. Minnesota 81, So. Dakota 0. Lebanon Valley 8. Lehigh o. Gallaudet 43. Washington 0. St. Lawrence 12, Hobart 0. Muhlenburg 43, Albright 0. Kentucky 0. Sewanee 0. Springfield 20, Amherst 0. Yale Freshmen 28, Exeter ‘. New Hampshire 14. Norwich 6. Vermont 21. Conn. A. c. 10. Rensselaer, ‘, Hamilton 6. Vanderbilt 35, Mississippi 0. Georgia 13. Virginia 7.

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)

Brown 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Brown leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings.

Recent meetings
1916Brown 20, Williams 0
1915Brown 33, Williams 0
1907Brown 24, Williams 11
1903Brown 22, Williams 0
1891Williams 58, Brown 0

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