Davidson at Washington and Lee

Saturday, October 3, 1931

Davidson beat Washington and Lee 7–⁠0. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Washington and Lee led the series 6–⁠2.

AwayDavidson4–⁠4–⁠2 in 1931
7
HomeWashington and Lee4–⁠5–⁠1 in 1931
0

FinalHigh 76°F, low 49°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: G. US 27 Win Ends 1eos Streak Maryland Rallies Virginia. Likely to Face Crimes Tomorrow Series Resumed Phad Foot Ball Results

    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.

Washington and Lee leads 14–⁠6–⁠1 in 21 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

Recent meetings
1956Davidson 48, Washington and Lee 6
1955Davidson 54, Washington and Lee 0
1953Washington and Lee 34, Davidson 7
1952Washington and Lee 33, Davidson 14
1951Washington and Lee 34, Davidson 0
1950Washington and Lee 47, Davidson 12

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