Penn State at Pennsylvania
Saturday, October 21, 1916 Share
Pennsylvania beat Penn State 15–0. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Pennsylvania led the series 18–3–1.
FinalHigh 64°F, low 40°F
In the newspapers

Harrisburg telegraph, Harrisburg, Pa., October 23, 1916, page 8
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THREE LOCAL TEAMS WIN; CENTRAL HAS RECORD SCORE SfeDens Trade Easy Proposition Tech Springs Surprise Academy Wins at BaLi more; Local Stars Shine their third crack at the Westmoreland county lads. A 3S to 0 score two years ago, and q to defeat on the Island last season are the two trim mings that Captain Harris and his bunch, of players will try to vindicate. Bob Good and Red” Atticks played each other to q standstill at South Bethlehem Saturday. Score. Lebanon Valley 8, Lehigh 8. Good played right tackle for Lehigh, while the Steelton lad broke into the contest for Lebanon at left tackle. 1t was Loomis, the former Tech athlete who made the tie score possible. He pulled down a forword pass for Lebanon Valley on the 3S yard line. and from the AZ yard position. Mackert the Sunbury athlete, kicked pretty goal. Mack ert was second in the country in the matter of goals from field last season. Gougler In Evidence Gougler, formerly of Central, played left half for Glenn Warmers Pitt team that won from Syracuse on the latter field, during the third quarter. looked upon by many of the sharp to win the highest honors In football this year. Immediately upon enter ing the game, Gougler pulled off o seven-yard run. He also kicked the ball out of danger on several oc- -casions. Rote was again in evidence in the Gettysburg lineup. At Baltimore the Battlefield collegians won from Johns Hopkins in a 81 to contest. “Rotie’ Tailed 81 of these points. Emanuel and Houtz were also in the game. The game at Philadelphia brought nothing for local stars. Penn won from Penn State. score 15 to 0. Berry was big star.

The sun, New York, October 24, 1916, page 1
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OUAKERS LIKELY TO DROP PENN STATE TEAM IN FOOTBALL Protest Of Neill and Fisticuff> Last Saturday Have Created III Feeling. DEFEAT OF SYRACUSE \ BIG SLAP At BEEF ny DANIEL. From a source close To The roriit whence flows all football knowledge at Philadelphia comes the Information that last Saturdays game Detween Iennsylvan,a and Penn state marked the end ~ gridiron relations between them Tho Pennsylvania authorities have about decided to drop Penn STATE from the scE”d- ,le for next season. Final action In the matter depeads to a large extent on Pennsylvania ability to arrangc an other big Ramc. Those who guide Pennsylvania foot bail destinies are wrought up over sew eral alleged tranSgl cssiuns by Tenn State. The decision To drop state was almost definite before last Saturday. battle. and incidents in that game made Pennsylvania all the moro anx!ou To sever relations. Penn state put Itself In a bad light NJ philadelphia by protesting Ncili. the Quakcrs’ star guard. II has developed that y protest by li”k Harlow. rcnn States coach. was the d. rect reason Tor tho disqualification ~ Neill last week. According to Charles t.ovett. marar” Of the PENNSYLVANIA team. Harlow wrote 70 him that “ Penn used Neil against Penn stat. he would inform all the col ieges which are still to meet IN” Quahcrs that Neill had played OUT years of foot ball at whitman college. at Walla Walla, Wash.

The Richmond Virginian, Richmond, Va., October 22, 1916, page 14
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PENNSYLVANIA BEATS STATE COLLEGE TEAM Philadelphia, Oct. 21.-Eighteen thousand enthusiastic spectators “a W the University of Pennsylvania foot ball team defeat State College, Is to D, IN spectacular game today. How ard Berry was the brilliant star. He scored twelve of the Quakers’ fifteen points. He booted the ball between the uprights twice for drop kicks. once from the thirty two-yard line and again from the forty-two-yard mark. After scoring twice in this manner Berry caught a forward pass on States fortyfive-yard line and through field of attackers ran the remaining forty-f1ve yards for a touch down. The Quakers’ remaining three points We’re made by Quigley. who took Berry’s place after the latter was in Jured. Quigley stood on the forty eight-yard line and booted the hall between the uprights for goal from placement TIE game was furiously played, but thete were few penalties. State several times got the eaH-in n. side the thirty-yard line, but could not score either by field goals or straight football.
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)
Penn State 66% to win. Pennsylvania pulled the upset.
The series
Every Penn State–Pennsylvania gamePennsylvania leads 25–18–4 in 47 meetings, counting the 25 since this game.
Around this game
Penn State
- Next gamevs. GettysburgOct. 28, 1916
- SeasonPenn State in 1916
- ProgramPenn State history and records
Pennsylvania
- Next gameat PittsburghOct. 28, 1916
- SeasonPennsylvania in 1916
- ProgramPennsylvania history and records

