Boston College at Harvard
Saturday, October 4, 1919 Share
Harvard beat Boston College 17–0. It was their second meeting; after it, Harvard led the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 64°F, low 49°FAttendance 16,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, October 5, 1919, page 29
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HARVARD VICTOR, l7.O Two Marches to Touchdowans and Horween’s Field Goal Beat Boston College. CAMBRIDGE. Mass, October A. Two Harvard marches. one for Is yards and one for Is yards, across Boston’s Colleges goal line for touchdowns and a field goal by r. Harween from the 20 yard line, gave the Crimson TO-DAY it’s second foot ball victory Of the season. II to o. A 2o-yard penalty against. Boston College for interfering with fair eaton gave Harvard the bail on the visitors’ zo-yard line in the fourth period. and five rushes. including a fine dash by Casey around left end. brought the sec ond touchdown. ~
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)
Harvard 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Boston College–Harvard gameHarvard leads 3–0 in three meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 1944 | Harvard 13, Boston College 0 | |
| 1919 | Harvard 17, Boston College 0 | |
| 1918 | Harvard 14, Boston College 6 |
Around this game
Boston College
- Next gamevs. MiddleburyOct. 11, 1919
- SeasonBoston College in 1919
- ProgramBoston College history and records
Harvard
- Next gamevs. ColbyOct. 11, 1919
- SeasonHarvard in 1919
- ProgramHarvard history and records

