Cornell at Pennsylvania
Thursday, November 27, 1930 Share
Cornell beat Pennsylvania 13–7. It was their 37th meeting; after it, Pennsylvania led the series 27–8–2.
FinalHigh 33°F, low 22°F
In the newspapers

New Britain herald, Connecticut, November 28, 1930, page 20 (results column)
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WASHINGTON TEAM PLAYS VILLANOVA InterSeCtiOnaI Game Holds Gen. ter Of Interest in East New York. Nov. $ lp-Washing- ton States invasion Of the east to meet Nllanova seems 10 offer the most in the way Of thrills for Satur- days football spectators. The Cou- gars captured the Pacific coast crown this year. beating Southern California cn route to the title. De- spite their long trip across the con- then. they rill he heavy favorltes over Njllanoya. which already has bowed to Gettysburg New York uni >crsity. Duke and BuckneI. Another int-rScc’tonaI game Tn ‘ha Philadelphia src;or v-ill pit Temple against brake of the Mis- souri Valley coufcronC.. Carnegie Tech and Washing on < Jcfferson old rivals clash at Pitts nurgh, and Boston ollcgc and Holy Cross at Boston. Western Maryland takes On Murlcnbcrg: the Navy tunes ID with George shington, and Loyola Of Maryland battles Baltimore Out in t5c midwest the Army tackles Notrc Dawc’s high powered outfit and Georgetown takes on De troit. Yesterdays program in the cast vas marked by CornclIs spectacu- lar 13–7 victory over Penn with Bart Njyiano Cornell back. playing the htro’s role. All old Niviano gained 1G9 yards from scrimmag- in 4 attempts al the Penn line and only twice vas stopped without gain. Only sensational defensive play by Paul Riblett. Penn end, kept the score as close as it was. Held 10 one touchdown for three periods by fighting Brown team, Colgate’s high powered array showed over three more in the final period 10 win. o7-o. Len Macaluso. the country’s leading 3corer, brought his total points 10 IA by scoring Il touchdown and kicking three points after touchdown. Syracus downed Columbia, 19–7 and Pitt beat Penn State. 1912, in the other big games of the day.
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)
Pennsylvania 67% to win. Cornell pulled the upset.
The series
Every Cornell–Pennsylvania gamePennsylvania leads 65–40–5 in 110 meetings, counting the 73 since this game.
Around this game
Cornell
- Next gamevs. ClarksonSept. 26, 1931
- SeasonCornell in 1930
- ProgramCornell history and records
Pennsylvania
- Next gamevs. NavyDec. 6, 1930
- SeasonPennsylvania in 1930
- ProgramPennsylvania history and records

