Norwich at Dartmouth

Saturday, September 24, 1921

Dartmouth beat Norwich 34–⁠3. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Dartmouth led the series 8–⁠0.

AwayNorwich0–⁠1 in 1921
3
HomeDartmouth6–⁠2–⁠1 in 1921
34

FinalHigh 76°F, low 39°F, 0.01 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The New-York tribune's story: Dartmouth Eleven Beats Norwich Eleven. "a to 3

    New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], September 25, 1921, page 1

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    Dartmouth Eleven Beats Norwich Eleven. “a to 3 HANOVER, n. II, Sept. 24.-Dartmouth easily defeated Norwich here to-day. “a to 3. Robertson scored three touchdowns and as many goals. Burke, with his brilliant open field running, was responsible for the other two touchdowns. Bradley booted perfect field goal for Norwich’s lone score. The game was marred by frequent fumbles.

  • The Norwich bulletin's story

    Norwich bulletin, Connecticut, September 26, 1921, page 3 (results column)

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    touchdown Brown l. Referee H. Hull. Umpire Lynch. IT, Linesman, ByrneS. Time of quarters 4–⁠10A COLLEGE FOOTBALL RESULTS Yale 2S Bates 0. Harvard 10 Boston University o. Dartmouth 34 Norwich 3. Rutgers College 33 Ursimus College 0. Brown 6 Rhode Island State 0. Syracuse 35 Hobart o. Springfield 26 Amherst 0. Fordham 25 Maine If. Franklin and Marshal : Albright 0. Colgate St Bonaventure ‘. Pittsburgh University 23 Geneva o. Washington and Jefferson II Bethany 0 Penn. S9 Delaware o. Penn. State 53 Lebanon Valley 0. Carnegie Institute AZ Thief College o. Lafayette AS AIuhlenburg Q.

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)

Dartmouth 92% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Dartmouth leads 24–⁠0 in 24 meetings, counting the 16 since this game.

Recent meetings
1941Dartmouth 35, Norwich 0
1936Dartmouth 58, Norwich 0
1935Dartmouth 39, Norwich 0
1934Dartmouth 39, Norwich 0
1933Dartmouth 41, Norwich 0
1932Dartmouth 73, Norwich 0

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