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The Philadelphia Record
November 26, 1893

Spokes From the Wheel

A number of Century Wheelmen played on the Penn Mutual football team, of this city, against Burlington A. A. yesterday.

Burlington A. A., 6; Penn Mutual, 4.

Burlington, N. J., Nov. 25. The Burlington Athletic Association met and defeated the strong Penn Mutual of Philadelphia in a well played game of football here today. The Penn Mutual is by long odds the strongest team that Burlington has lined up against this season. The visitors secured a touchdown in the early stage of the game, but Burlington retaliated with a touchdown and a goal. The teams lined up as follows:

Burlington A. A.

 Positions.

Penn Mutual

J. Birch
Hutchins
McBride, (Hepworth)
T. Birch
Cheesman
Hewett
D'Olier
Churchman
Street
Ferguson
Noblit

Left end
Left tackle
Left guard
Centre
Right guard
Right tackle
Right end
Quarter-back
Left half-back
Right half-back
Full-back

B. Ferguson
Fulton
Cobb
Hunter
Arnold
Holt
Bahl
Allen
Haven
Keeler
Long
Touchdowns -- Street. Keeler. Goals -- Noblit. Referee -- Mr. Vail. Umpire -- Mr. Satterthwaite.