Bucknell at Cornell

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 22, 1916, page 1

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  CORNELL FINDS BUCKNELL ELEVEN HARD TO DEFEAT Red and White Does Most OF It’s Scoring in Third Period Ithaca. y. Y, Oct. 2t.-A Shsrpe’s last-minute shift in the Cornell line, placing Gillies and Tilley at ends. failed 10 work we’ll against Bucknell this afternoon, and IL was not until the old wing men. lander and Ryerson. were showed into the game that Cornell ran up a score Of 10 20 0 to win. Sixteen Of this total came in the third period, when determined line smashes brought two touchdowns. WITH soft surface hindering fast work on the part Of Shiverick, Brett, Hoffman and Mueller, the backs who started the game, the first two periods slipped by without much to show in the way of points. Fighting against the best visiting line and secondary defence seen here this season. the Cornell backfeld could do little in the first half, Shiverick saving the honors only by spectacular drop kick from the 45yard line. With the beginning of the second half the Red and White team got its wind. Shverick got off a b5-yard punt that placed Bucknell under the shadow of her goal. From the posts HOPPER tried to kick to safety, but Anderson rushed in and blocked the pigskin, which rolled behind the line where the punter fell on it for a safety. Then came two marches down the field for touchdowns. the first from Cornells 40-yard line. and the second from midfeld, Mueller and Van Horn finally carving the ball over for the scores. Bretz got in a 25-yard run in the first march and Haucke made good gain OF Is yards in the second. The lineup follows:

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  Norwich bulletin, October 23, 1916, page 3 (results column)

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  Football Results on Many eridiron:s TooIHaH SeSuiss on Many GridIrons- Harvard 4. Mass. Aggies 0. Princeton B, Lafayette 0. Pittsburgh 30. Syracuse 0. Wash. & Jeff. F, Westminster 0. Colgate 33, Rhode Island o. New Hampshire 14, Durham 6. Dickinson 2. Ursinus 0. Ohio State [, Illinois G. SwarthmUrc {. F. & M. 0. Rochester H. Buffalo 2. Gettysburgh 27. Johns Hopkins 0. Cornell 19. Bucknell 0. Michigan 9. N. A. c. 0. Bates College 6, Maine O. Northwestern 10, Chicago 0. Iowa A. Purdue 6. Tufts 13, Boston College 0. Georgetown 10, Dartmouth O. Army 53. Trinity 0. Stevens Institute 6, Worcester Tech. Kent School S4. Berkshire 0. New York State-Middlebury. can ceIIed. Denison 27 Western Res. 6. Kentucky 0, Sewanee 0. Gallaudet 43. Washington 0. St. Lawrence F, Hobart 0. Pennsylvania 15, Penn. State 0. Navy P. West Virginia T. Muhlenberg F. Albright 0. Rensgelaer ‘. Hamilton 6. Springfield Y. AI. c. A. 20, Amherst 0. Union 3. Columbia 0. Colby 14, Bowdoin T. Brown 20, Williams 0. Wesleyan 14, N. Y. U. 0. Carnegie 27. Allegheny o. Fordharn 47. SusQuehanna 0. New Hampshire 14. Norwich S. Vermont 21, Conn. Aegies 10. Yale Freshmen 28. Phillips-Exeter T. Vanderbilt B, Mississippi 0. Georgia 13, Virginia ‘.

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Cornell leads 39–⁠10 in 49 meetings, counting the 32 since this game.