New Hampshire at Harvard

Saturday, October 12, 1929

Harvard beat New Hampshire 35–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, Harvard led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayNew Hampshire0–⁠2 in 1929
0
HomeHarvard5–⁠2–⁠1 in 1929
35

FinalHigh 59°F, low 30°F, 0.02 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Scoring SUMMARY: LONG RUNS TRIUMPH FOR HARVARD, 35 TO 0

    Evening star, October 13, 1929, page 77

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    Scoring SUMMARY: LONG RUNS TRIUMPH FOR HARVARD, 35 TO 0 CAMBRIDGE, Mass, october IA Harvard ran into stubborn opposition today from the University Of New Hampshire foot ball team. but long runs enabled the Crimson to win, IS to o. A passing attack which worked spas medically made the Wildcats a threat throughout the contest. Fast charging by the Harvard line men hampered New Hampshire’s aerial attack. its only offensive weapon. The visiting line gave stiff opposition and forced Harvard to take to the ends or punt several times. Bianchi, a guard made at least half his teams tackles in the second and third periods. Gre nier was the outstanding wildcat back. Line nm and Cunnn,unaru

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: GRID GAMES '' ON SATURDAY

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 14, 1929, page 5 (results column)

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    GRID GAMES ‘‘ ON SATURDAY The following are scores of prln- cipal games of football played last Saturday afternoon in various parts Of the country: Stanford 57; University of Cali fornia at Los Angeles 0. Oregon State II; Columbia Uni versity T. Oregon 34; Willamette 0. Southern California 43: Washing ton 0. Tulane 34; Mississippi A and M 0. Missouri 19; Iowa State O. Marquette 2; Grinnell g. Alabama 46; Chattanooga 0. Dartmouth 53; Alleghany 0. Illionis 45; Bradley 0. Ohio 21; Wesleyan T. Minnesota IS; Vanderbilt 6. Purdue 30; Michigan 16. Virginia .12; Swarthmore ‘. Harvard 35; New Hampshire 0. Fordham 27; New York Univer- sity 0. Chicago 13; Indiana T. Boston University 27; Vermont 6. Army 12; Davidson 2. Georgetown 13;- St. Louis Uni Carnegie Tech B; Reserves 6. versity O. Ohio State T; Iowa 6. Brown 13; Princeton 12. Columbia 52; Wesleyan 0. Nebraska 13; Syracuse 6. American University 8; George Washington 0. Colgate 31; Michigan State 0. Notre Dame IA; Navy T. California IS; Washington State O. Whitman II; Linfield 0.

  • The Seward daily gateway's story: FOOTBALL! SCORES

    Seward daily gateway, October 14, 1929, page 2 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL! SCORES Stanford 57, U. of Calf. Oregon State 7l, Columbia U. Oregon 34, Willamette Q So. Calif. AS. U. of Wn. Tulane 34. Mississippi A. M. c Missouri 19. Iowa State 0 Marquette T, GrinnelI g Alabama 46, Chattanooga 0 Dartmouth 53, Allegheny Q. Illinois 45, Bradley O Ohio 21, Wesleyan Y Minnesota Is, Vanderbilt 6 Purdue 30, Michigan 16 Virginia 12, Swarthmore ‘ Harvard 35. New Hampshire 0 Fordham 27, New York U. 0 Chicago 13, Indiana Boston U. 27, Vermont s Army 12, Davison Y Georgetown 13, St. Louis U. 0 Carnegie Teck B, Reserves 6 Ohio State ‘, Iowa 6 Brown 13, Princeton F Columbia 52, Wesley Ann 0 Nebraska 13, Syracuse 6 American U. 8, Geo. Wash. 0 Colgate 31, Michigan State Q Notre Dame IA, Navy ‘ California IA, Wn. State 0 Whitman II, Linfield 0

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 94% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Harvard leads 9–⁠0 in nine meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Harvard 31, New Hampshire 7
2024Harvard 28, New Hampshire 23
1939Harvard 46, New Hampshire 0
1935Harvard 41, New Hampshire 0
1934Harvard 47, New Hampshire 3
1933Harvard 34, New Hampshire 0

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