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Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-11-29 | Page 6 | Lafayette Comes through with Umblemished Record

Type issue
Date 1926-11-29
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
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Article Title Lafayette Comes through with Umblemished Record
Type article
Date 1926-11-29
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
Page 6
OCR Text Lafayette Comes CaInes Through With Unblemished Record I NEW YORK Nov ov 29 AP AP- AP Lafayette alone of all the Eastern colleges came through the the 1926 football season undefeated and un un- tied Thursday saw Brown ousted from Crom the the he head d ot of the parade by bya I a tie with Colgate after sweepIng sweeping sweep sweep- ing lug to nine straight victories The breath taking deadlock of Army and Navy Saturday in the final play play of the year yeal at Chicago smudged the Middle record after a a. string of ot eight wins Army had been de defeated defeated de- de earlier in the season b by Notre Dame In achieving an unblemished record record rec rec- ord Lafayette Lafaye tte s smashed n shed through nine for the greatest point total in the East a figure figure figure fig fig- ure to chall challenge that tha t of any major eleven fh lh the country t. t Georgetown with had the only other of offensive offensive offensive of- of to exceed the century three mar mark marThe The table of wins and losses I points scored and opponents' opponents points in the final standing of ot the leading I I Eastern astern elevens follows 1 Team w. w V I I. I L. L OP 9 S 0 0 37 Brown n i 9 0 l 1223 36 Navy avy g 9 0 o g 1 i n. n 22 US 58 Boston ColI College ge 6 0 2 I 34 York U 8 1 0 4 25 Army 7 j 1 i 1 20 71 j xU of ot Penn 7 7 i 1 i 1 1204 20 20 U. U of ot Maine f. f 7 1 0 26 Wal Washington and Jet Jef 7 1 1 46 45 Cornell Corne y 6 G 1 i 1 64 Amherst 6 G 6 1 1 17 3 34 31 Holy Cross Cress 7 1 2 2180 81 ii Princeton 5 6 5 1 1 90 54 64 Georgetown 7 7 2 2 1 56 Geneva 7 2 3 0 o 32 Carnegie Carne Tech 7 t 2 2 2 0 23 Syracuse 7 2 2 1 3 35 69 59 Bowdoin 6 2 t 0 87 81 63 Colgate olga te E Ii 2 I 2 58 68 5 2 2 73 13 Columbia 6 3 0 o 73 13 V V. st Virginia 6 6 4 I 1 0 o ii HI 93 so Penn State 6 4 0 83 Yale Yae 4 4 0 M 03 79 19 Dartmouth 4 4 0 64 Williams 3 4 0 88 Ford han 3 4 1 III Harvard 3 5 6 0 0 93 99 in intersectional game only IT
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