Holy Cross at Harvard

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 8, 1922, page 73

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  HARVARD WEARS DOWN HOLY CROSS GR|DMEN CAMBRIDGE, Mass. October o Harvard defeated Holy Cross today. 20 to 0. The game was rough but not unduly so and was played in drizzle. The Crimson and the Purple. which had played two years without a touchdown, went two periods today without scoring. Harvard was the more powerful in rushing. but Holy Cross the better in kicking. SimendInger’s interception Of a Crimson forward pass gave Holy Cross the only scoring chance. but they could not convert 1t into points. Broussard failing in a try for field goal from the 40-yard line. Idne.JIu and Summary.

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.

Harvard leads 40–⁠16–⁠1 in 57 meetings, counting the 50 since this game.