Davidson at Georgia Tech

Saturday, November 1, 1919

Georgia Tech beat Davidson 33–⁠0. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 5–⁠1.

AwayDavidson4–⁠6–⁠1 in 1919
0
HomeGeorgia Tech7–⁠3 in 1919
33

Final

In the newspapers

  • The The sun's story: OHIO STATE LEADS FOR FOOTBALL TITLE Only Unbeaten Eleven i'm Con- ference-Chicago and Wis consin Were Surprised.

    The sun, New York [N.Y.], November 3, 1919, page 19 (results column)

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    OHIO STATE LEADS FOR FOOTBALL TITLE Only Unbeaten Eleven i’m Conference-Chicago and Wis consin Were Surprised. CHICAGO. Nov. 2.-Yesterday’s football play in the West developed two sur prises in the overthrow of Chicago NJ Illinois by 10 to 0 and the rout N Wisconsin by Minnesota by 10 to Z. These defeats left Ohio State the only undefeated team in the Western Confer enoe, but Ohio cannot be said to have won the championship, since the Buck eyes have yet to meet both Wisconsin and Illinois. II Ohio is beaten the race will be such a muddle that only the percentage basis will be left to determine the champion. The results of the two big games In the West prove again that Western schedules are too difficult. and that a team cannot deliver its best efforts each week Northwestern showed much Improvement In being able to force Michigan to the limit. The Purple was defeated only In the last period, when Michigan scored two touchdowps, making the final figure 16 to 10. Ohio did not play yesterday. The Notre Dame victory over Indiana by 16 to was unimpressive, while the Purdue triumph over the Michigan Aggiles by IS to failed to interest persons who are fortunate enough to reside beyond the precincts of Lafayette, Ind. and East Lansing. Mich. Iowa won over South Dakota in a draggy game, the score being 26 to H. The principal thing of interest in tho Missouri Valley Conference was the expected victory of Ames over Nebraska, to 0. Other Valley games were featureless. The big feature in the South was the impressive victory OF Centre College over Virginia by 40 to Z. This game proved that the Centre warriors will be worthy foemen next Saturday for West Virginia. the conqueror Of Princeton. II West Virginia slows up between its big games Centre College Is just the team to profit by such a mistake. Georgia Tech maintained its winning stride. defeating Davidson by 33 to 0. Vanderbilt was held to a scoreless tie by Kentucky, the Kentuckians main tanning an edge over the Commodores throughout Just week after holding Nebraska even in a to game, Okla homa gathered further laurels by keeping Missouri down to a 6 to score Georgia suffered defeat by to in Its annual game with Auburn. Other Southern games were featureless.

  • The Evening star's story: FOOT BALL RESULTS. SOUTHERN,

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 2, 1919, page 1 (results column)

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    FOOT BALL RESULTS. SOUTHERN, Catholic University, 6; Gallaudet, 9. Georgetown. 4s; Delaware College. Navy, 20: West Virginia Wesleyan. 6. Johns Hopkins, 20; Lebanon VAL ley, 6. Virginia, Z; Center, ~. Virginia Tech, o; Washington and Lee. 3. North Carolina, 0; Tennessee, Q. Georgia Tech. 33; Davidson, 0. Sewanee. o; Alabama. 40. Kentucky, o; Vanderbilt, o. -.s. Hampden-Sydney.. q; Williams and Mary, ). Roanoke College. 10; Tusculum Col Southern College, Z; Florida, o.. North Carolina A. and E. Il; Vir’ ginia NJ. l.. o. Richmond College. 81; Randolph. Woodberry Forest. 6: Ffshburn Tulane. 40; Mississippi College. EASTERN. Yale, 81; Maryland State. o. Harvard, 20; Springfield. 0. Princeton. o; West wirs sant. ri r. Cornell, 2; la Fayette. Il. Pittsburgh. IA f; Lehigh. 0. Colgate, z; Dartmouth. z. Army. “a: Tufts. IS. Syracuse, 13: Brown. o. Columbia. o; Union. o. Washington and Jefferson-Grove City, cancelled: wet grounds. Bucknell, 81; Bonaventure, o. Carnegie. 9: Allegheny. o. Penn Freshmen. 9: Virginia Fresh men, 3. Princeton Freshmen, %: Yale Fresh men. .. wesleyan, 16: Williams. o. Swarthmore, 10: Ursinus. IL. Gettysburg, z: Dickinson. o. Haverford, 10: Franklin and Mar shall, z. WESTERN. Michigan. 16: Northwestern IS. Illinois, 10: Chica1o. 0. Indiana 3: Notre Dame, 16- Iowa 26; South Dakota. Is. Michigan Angles. z: Purdue. Is. Minnesota, 10; Wisconsin. z. Missouri. 6: Oklahoma, 6. Case. SO; Hiram. 3. Heidelberg. IS: Baldwin Wallace. O. University of Detroit, IS: Kalamaze-, q. Towa State. 2: Nebraska, o. Drake 6: Grirnell. o.. Washington. 80; Roila School of Mines. o. st. Louis University. ;: valparaiso. o.. Kansas. 1s; Kansas Aggies. 3. Colorado College. q; Colorado School Colorado Aggies. 80; University Of Utah Utah; IS; Montana State. Q. c c1ssSioa. &; a 9ssEsn A faai.s

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)

Georgia Tech 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Georgia Tech leads 12–⁠1 in 13 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
1953Georgia Tech 53, Davidson 0
1951Georgia Tech 34, Davidson 7
1950Georgia Tech 46, Davidson 14
1942Georgia Tech 33, Davidson 0
1922Georgia Tech 19, Davidson 0
1921Georgia Tech 70, Davidson 0

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