Olympic Club at Stanford

Saturday, September 28, 1929

Stanford beat Olympic Club 6–⁠0. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Stanford led the series 6–⁠5.

AwayOlympic Club0–⁠2 in 1929
0
HomeStanford9–⁠2 in 1929
6

FinalHigh 75°F, low 43°FAttendance 23,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: STANFORD EKES VICTORY OVER OLYMPIC CLUB, 60

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., September 29, 1929, page 82

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    STANFORD EKES VICTORY OVER OLYMPIC CLUB, 60 STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Calf, September 20 R.-Smothering their opponents vaunted attack, Stanford University’s foot ball team today edged in q hard-fought contest, 6 to 0. The only score Of the contest came In the second quarter, when Rothert, Stanford halfback, took q pass from Smalling and dashed across the goal line.

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)

Stanford 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Stanford leads 10–⁠5–⁠1 in 16 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
1934Stanford 40, Olympic Club 0
1933Stanford 21, Olympic Club 0
1932Stanford 6, Olympic Club 0
1931Olympic Club 0, Stanford 0
1930Stanford 18, Olympic Club 0
1929Stanford 6, Olympic Club 0

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