Davidson at Washington and Lee
Saturday, October 3, 1931 Share
Davidson beat Washington and Lee 7–0. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Washington and Lee led the series 6–2.
FinalHigh 76°F, low 49°F
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Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 4, 1931, page 1 (results column)
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G. US 27 Win Ends 1eos Streak Maryland Rallies Virginia. Likely to Face Crimes Tomorrow Series Resumed Phad Foot Ball Results Local. GEORGETOWN. Is: Western Maryland, 7. Maryland. z; Virginia, 6. George Washington, -; Elon, O. Catholic University, So; City College CT New York. 10. Loyola of Baltimore. “a; Gallaudet, 0. Lynchburg, IL; American University, O. Mary Norfolk division), 0. East. Navy, 10; William and Mary, 6. New York University, 81; West Virginia Wesleyan, o. Pennsylvania, 80; Swarthmore, 7. Harvard, %; Bates, o., Holy Cross, 26 Providence, 6. Dartmouth, 81; Buffalo, o. Princeton, 81; Amherst, o. Army, 81; Knox, 6. Washington and Jefferson, 10; Car negie Tech, Z. Yale, 10; Maine, 0. Rutgers, 81; DreXel, 8. Johns Hopkins, 6; Washington Col lege, 0. New Hampshire, 6; Boston .University. 0. Cornell, 81; Niagara. 6. Brown, ~; Rhode Island State, o. Fordham, 20; West Virginia, Z. Bucknell, IA; Geneva, IA. Penn State. 49, Lebanon Valley, 6. Villanova. ID; Gettysburg, s.. Franklin g. Marshall, 8; st. Joseph, o. Dickinson, 6; Juniata, 0. Lafayette. 20; Muhlenburg, o. Colgate, As; st. Lawrence, O. Delaware, 81: SuSquehanna, o. Massachusetts,, 80; Bowdoin, s. Connecticut Aggies. z: Wesleyan, o. Springfield, 80: Colby, o. Davis and Elkins, 81; Dakota Yves leyan, G. Hanover, 81; Stevens Trade, o. Lehigh. 10; Pennsylvania Military College, 0. Boston College. 49, Dayton, 0. Williams, IS; Rensselaer, Poly, .13. Ursinus. “a; Haverford, 0. Mount st. Mary’S, Is; ST. Vincent, 7. ST. Bonaventure, 81: Thiel, 0. st. Johns New York;. SO; YER mont. 0. New River State. a; Wilmington, 0. Marshall. 81: Bethany, 6. Montclair Teachers, 20; Cooper Union. o. Shippensburg Teachers, 40; Shepherd State College, o. Morovian, 7; UpSala, O.. Syracuse, 40: Hobart. 0. Rochester, IL; Alfred. 6. Waynesburg, g. Grove City, 9. Arnold, 10; Wagner, 6. Westminster l9; Adrian. 6. Allegheny. q; Edinboro Teachers. Z. Cook Academy. SO; Hartwick Semi nary, 0. Rome Free Academy, IL; Fulton. I. Indiana Teachers, Z; Fairmont Teachers, o. Lowell Textile. 81; Middlebury, IS. Trinity, 10; New York Aggies, Z. Slippery Rock, 6; California (Pa) Teachers. 0. Seton Hall, 10; East stroudsburg, 6. Dartmouth Freshmen, “a; Clark Prep, 0. National Farm School, 20; Baltimore City College, o. Georgia, 40; “ P. l., o. Georgia Tech, rs; South Carolina, Is. Tennessee, “A: Clemson. 0. Vanderbilt, Is; University Of North Carolina, o. Alabama, SIS; Ole Miss. 6. Florida. “a; North Carolina State, o. Duke, 10; v. M. l., 0. Davidson, 7; Washington and Lee, 0. Tulane. 7: Texas A. & M. o.. Baylor. %; St. Edwards, 6. Oklahoma, 10; Rice Institute, 8. Texas, 81; Missouri, 0. Virginia Episcopal, 10 MCGUIRE, 0. Kentucky. 10: Maryville, o. Centenary. 46; Oklahoma Teachers. o. Center, 20; Western Kentucky Teach ers, z. Sewanee, o: Southeastern, o. The Citadel, IL; Erskine, 6. Elmira, SO; Oneonta, 0. ClarkSon, 81; Hamilton, 0. Birmingham Southern, a. Wofford, IA. Arkansas, 10; Hendrix, o. Lincoln Memorial u, 6; King Col lege, 0. Catawaba, 6; Atlantic u, o. Emory and Henry. 10; Richmond, Z. Southern Methodist, 81; Simmons College, 10. Ouashita. IL; Magnolia Aggies. 8. Southwest Louisiana Institute, 8; Southeastern, g.. ..- Arkansas Polytechnic, IL; Oklahoma City u, rs. Teachers College, 10: Mors Hill, o. Piedmont College, 40; Young Harris College, 2. Carson Newman, 40; Tennessee Poly. Z. 1CohuoiPH-MaCOtI, !, OulAOIo, U. Eastern Kentucky Teachers, 81; Sue Bennett, O. Hampden Sydney, ST; Bridgewater, o. Mississippi. 6; Mississippi A. l. NJ, 2. Furman. SO; Wake Forest, 6. Appalachian State, 20; High Point College, O. Paris Island Marines, IA; New berry, O. Texas Tech, Z; Mexico Aggies, o. Kentucky State Industrial, 49, Blue field State, 2. Mercer, 20; StetSon, 7. Southwestern, 52i Fort Sill 18th Ar tillery, o. Middle Tennessee Teachers (Frosh),
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)
Washington and Lee 55% to win. Davidson won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Davidson–Washington and Lee gameWashington and Lee leads 14–6–1 in 21 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.
Around this game
Davidson
- Next gameat Virginia TechOct. 10, 1931
- SeasonDavidson in 1931
- ProgramDavidson history and records
Washington and Lee
- Next gameat KentuckyOct. 10, 1931
- SeasonWashington and Lee in 1931
- ProgramWashington and Lee history and records
