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94 Games

94 Games Table
Rk	Wk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
1	1	Sep 29, 1888	Sat	Yale	76		Wesleyan (CT)	0
Rk	Wk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
2	2	Oct 3, 1888	Wed	Harvard	70	@	WPI	0
3	2	Oct 3, 1888	Wed	Pennsylvania	20		Philadelphia All-Stars	6
4	2	Oct 3, 1888	Wed	Princeton	65		Lehigh	0
5	2	Oct 3, 1888	Wed	Stevens	2		Olympic A.C.	0
6	2	Oct 3, 1888	Wed	Trinity (CT)	16		Amherst	0
7	2	Oct 6, 1888	Sat	Harvard	18		MIT	0
8	2	Oct 6, 1888	Sat	Lehigh	12	@	Swarthmore	8
9	2	Oct 6, 1888	Sat	Pennsylvania	48		Stevens	0
10	2	Oct 6, 1888	Sat	Princeton	31	@	Crescent A.C.	0
11	2	Oct 6, 1888	Sat	Wesleyan (CT)	54	@	Amherst	0
12	2	Oct 6, 1888	Sat	Yale	65		Rutgers	0
Rk	Wk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
13	3	Oct 10, 1888	Wed	Harvard	30	@	Exeter	6
14	3	Oct 10, 1888	Wed	Lafayette	54		Bucknell	0
15	3	Oct 10, 1888	Wed	Princeton	63		Pennsylvania	0
16	3	Oct 10, 1888	Wed	Trinity (CT)	0	@	Amherst	0
17	3	Oct 13, 1888	Sat	Harvard	34	@	Wesleyan (CT)	0
18	3	Oct 13, 1888	Sat	Lafayette	18	@	Swarthmore	0
19	3	Oct 13, 1888	Sat	Princeton	80		Stevens	0
20	3	Oct 13, 1888	Sat	Williams	53		Amherst	0
21	3	Oct 13, 1888	Sat	Yale	34	@	Pennsylvania	0
Rk	Wk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
22	4	Oct 16, 1888	Tue	Yale	46	@	Wesleyan (CT)	0
23	4	Oct 17, 1888	Wed	Harvard	14	@	Williams	6
24	4	Oct 17, 1888	Wed	Lehigh	16		Haverford	6
25	4	Oct 17, 1888	Wed	Pennsylvania	44	@	Swarthmore	6
26	4	Oct 19, 1888	Fri	Yale	39	@	Amherst	0
27	4	Oct 20, 1888	Sat	Cornell	26		Palmyra	0
28	4	Oct 20, 1888	Sat	Harvard	68		Andover	0
29	4	Oct 20, 1888	Sat	Lafayette	4	@	Rutgers	0
30	4	Oct 20, 1888	Sat	Lehigh	50		Swarthmore	0
31	4	Oct 20, 1888	Sat	MIT	18	@	Stevens	12
32	4	Oct 20, 1888	Sat	Princeton	38		Pennsylvania	0
33	4	Oct 20, 1888	Sat	Yale	30	@	Williams	0
Rk	Wk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
34	5	Oct 24, 1888	Wed	Harvard	68		WPI	0
35	5	Oct 24, 1888	Wed	Lehigh	74		Bucknell	0
36	5	Oct 24, 1888	Wed	Pennsylvania	12		Tioga	4
37	5	Oct 24, 1888	Wed	Princeton	80	@	Rutgers	0
38	5	Oct 24, 1888	Wed	Yale	68	N	MIT	0
39	5	Oct 27, 1888	Sat	Cornell	20		Williams	0
40	5	Oct 27, 1888	Sat	Harvard	74		Dartmouth	0
41	5	Oct 27, 1888	Sat	Lafayette	18	@	Haverford	0
42	5	Oct 27, 1888	Sat	MIT	48		Amherst	0
43	5	Oct 27, 1888	Sat	Pennsylvania	36	@	Lehigh	0
44	5	Oct 27, 1888	Sat	Princeton	82		Rutgers	0
45	5	Oct 27, 1888	Sat	Trinity (CT)	34		Massachusetts	0
46	5	Oct 27, 1888	Sat	Yale	69		Stevens	0
Rk	Wk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
47	6	Oct 31, 1888	Wed	Exeter	12		Dartmouth	10
48	6	Oct 31, 1888	Wed	Harvard	42		MIT	0
49	6	Oct 31, 1888	Wed	Princeton	104		Johns Hopkins	0
50	6	Nov 1, 1888	Thu	Stevens	18	@	Rutgers	18
51	6	Nov 2, 1888	Fri	Williams	42	@	Rutgers	0
52	6	Nov 3, 1888	Sat	Andover	14		Dartmouth	4
53	6	Nov 3, 1888	Sat	Bucknell	10	@	Wyoming Seminary	4
54	6	Nov 3, 1888	Sat	Cornell	30		Union (NY)	0
55	6	Nov 3, 1888	Sat	Harvard	102		Amherst	0
56	6	Nov 3, 1888	Sat	Haverford	6		Swarthmore	0
57	6	Nov 3, 1888	Sat	Lehigh	30	@	Penn State	0
58	6	Nov 3, 1888	Sat	Trinity (CT)	6	@	Stevens	0
59	6	Nov 3, 1888	Sat	Yale	54		Pennsylvania	0
60	6	Nov 5, 1888	Mon	Rutgers	18	@	Ridgefield A.C.	6
Rk	Wk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
61	7	Nov 6, 1888	Tue	Princeton	44	N	Wesleyan (CT)	0
62	7	Nov 6, 1888	Tue	Yale	28	@	Crescent A.C.	0
63	7	Nov 7, 1888	Wed	Lafayette	12	@	Pennsylvania	6
64	7	Nov 7, 1888	Wed	Lehigh	30		Rutgers	0
65	7	Nov 10, 1888	Sat	Bucknell	18		Dickinson	8
66	7	Nov 10, 1888	Sat	Dartmouth	36		Williams	6
67	7	Nov 10, 1888	Sat	Harvard	50		Wesleyan (CT)	2
68	7	Nov 10, 1888	Sat	Lafayette	16	@	Cornell	0
69	7	Nov 10, 1888	Sat	Lehigh	10	@	Stevens	0
70	7	Nov 10, 1888	Sat	Princeton	4	@	Pennsylvania	0
71	7	Nov 10, 1888	Sat	Trinity (CT)	60		Fordham	0
72	7	Nov 10, 1888	Sat	Yale	70		Amherst	0
Rk	Wk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
73	8	Nov 17, 1888	Sat	Amherst	58		Massachusetts	0
74	8	Nov 17, 1888	Sat	Cornell	20		Bucknell	0
75	8	Nov 17, 1888	Sat	Dartmouth	30		MIT	0
76	8	Nov 17, 1888	Sat	Lehigh	6	@	Lafayette	4
77	8	Nov 17, 1888	Sat	Princeton	18		Harvard	6
78	8	Nov 17, 1888	Sat	Trinity (CT)	8		WPI	4
79	8	Nov 17, 1888	Sat	Williams	42	@	Stevens	4
80	8	Nov 17, 1888	Sat	Yale	105		Wesleyan (CT)	0
81	8	Nov 19, 1888	Mon	Harvard	50	@	Pennsylvania	0
82	8	Nov 19, 1888	Mon	Stevens	30		Dartmouth	0
Rk	Wk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
83	9	Nov 21, 1888	Wed	Pennsylvania	50	@	Lafayette	0
84	9	Nov 24, 1888	Sat	Amherst	45	@	Massachusetts	4
85	9	Nov 24, 1888	Sat	Wesleyan (CT)	24		WPI	4
86	9	Nov 24, 1888	Sat	Williams	22		MIT	0
87	9	Nov 24, 1888	Sat	Yale	10	N	Princeton	0
Rk	Wk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
88	10	Nov 27, 1888	Tue	Lehigh	16		Lafayette	0
89	10	Nov 27, 1888	Tue	Pennsylvania	18	N	Wesleyan (CT)	6
90	10	Nov 29, 1888	Thu	Dartmouth	40	@	Amherst	0
91	10	Nov 29, 1888	Thu	WPI	6		Trinity (CT)	0
92	10	Nov 30, 1888	Fri	Pennsylvania	24	@	Johns Hopkins	10
93	10	Dec 1, 1888	Sat	Lehigh	4		Cornell	0
94	10	Dec 1, 1888	Sat	Pennsylvania	20	@	Navy	9

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