Holy Cross at Colgate

Saturday, November 3, 1917

Colgate beat Holy Cross 21–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, Colgate led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayHoly Cross0–⁠2 in 1917
0
HomeColgate4–⁠2 in 1917
21

Final

In the newspapers

  • The Harrisburg telegraph's story: Saturday Results in Gridiron Battles

    Harrisburg telegraph, Harrisburg, Pa., November 5, 1917, page 10 (results column)

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    Saturday Results in Gridiron Battles Gettysburg Reserves, -lS; central High. 6. Tech. 16; Greensburg. 7. Harrisburg Academy, o.; Gettysburg, Academy. 0. Penn, 81; Lafayette, 0. Michigan, So; Kalamazoo, D. Ohio. 43; Balwin, 0. Navy. 95: Western Res. 0. Springfield. 21; Union, I. Tufts, 19; New Hampshire, j. Wisconsin, 10; Minnesota, I. Georgia Tech, 2S; Vanderbilt, 0. Lehigh, Al: Muhlenberg. 0. Camp Meade. 9; Marines, I. Syracuse, 6; Brown, o. Rutgers. Z: West Virginia, I. Bucknell, 10; Indians, 0. Pittsburgh, %: Westminster. 0. Amherst, IA; Columbia, 6. Newport Res. 3S; Maine Artillery, 0. Notre Dame. z; Army, 2. Navy. 6S; Western Reserve 0’ Cornell. 20; Carnegie Tech, Q. Dartmouth. 10; Penn State, Z. Swarthmore. 2S: Johns Hopkins, 4. Gettysburg. 6 st. Johns, o. Mercersburg, AZ; Wyoming SEM U. state Fresh, 46; Bellefonte, U. Perkiomen. 2S; Haverford, s.. 10 Camp Sherman. 90; Camp ray lor I. 90 1,uauo Harvard. 0; Portland. Res” w. Roston. As: Rhole Island. 0. Maine. IA; Bowdoin, .. Andover, 90: Worcester, b. Delaware, 13; Gallandet. 4 n Carolina, 10; Md. State b. Rensselaer,. 35; Hobart. 0. Bates. 6; Colby. g. Villanova, Z: Ursinus, Z. Albright. 40: Schuylkill Sem.’ u Allegheny. so; Thiel. 0. Haverford, IA; F. and NJ, 0. stevens, go; Worcester Tech, U; Boston Navy. 2S; Camp Devens’ o. WESLEYAN, o; Williams. 0. lebanon H. s.. 26; Sunbury’ I. Oklahoma, IA; Missouri. I. Kansas, 9: Kansas A. c.. 0. Denver, IS; Wyoming, o. Utah, 25: Colorado, II. Great Lakes, %; Iowa, IA: Tome, 80: Baltimore c. G., U. Georgia Tech, SO; Vanderbilt, U. Alabama, 3: Sewanee, 3. Auburn, 6S; Florida, 0. Colgate. 21; Holy Cross, 0. west Va. Wesleyan, 40; Beth-

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)

Colgate 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Colgate leads 32–⁠30–⁠5 in 67 meetings, counting the 66 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Colgate 35, Holy Cross 10
2025Colgate 29, Holy Cross 28
2024Holy Cross 38, Colgate 7
2023Holy Cross 47, Colgate 7
2022Holy Cross 35, Colgate 10
2021Holy Cross 42, Colgate 10

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