Dartmouth at Yale

Saturday, October 31, 1931

Dartmouth and Yale tied 33–⁠33. It was their 15th meeting; after it, Yale led the series 12–⁠0–⁠3.

AwayDartmouth5–⁠3–⁠1 in 1931
33
HomeYale5–⁠1–⁠2 in 1931
33

FinalHigh 50°F, low 41°F, 0.05 in. of rainAttendance 40,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Waterbury Democrat's story: YALE-DARTMOUTH MEET AGAIN AT BOWL ON DEC 5

    The Waterbury Democrat, November 2, 1931, page 14

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    YALE-DARTMOUTH MEET AGAIN AT BOWL ON DEC 5 New Haven, Conn, Nov e. Yale and Dartmouth. who bat tied to a 33–⁠33 tic Saturday in ono of the most incredible foot ball games ever seen fin the cast, will meet again on Dec 5 in the unemployment relief round robin tournament. Some doubt had been exc pressed as to whether the scheduled 2O-minute games would contain much football but the second period of the wicrd Eli-Indian contest showed fans all the thrills of q full length game could be packed into that period of time. This Is believed to be one of tho few times, if not the only time, two big teams have been able to meet twice in n season.

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: DARTMOUTH AND YALE PLAY TIE FOOTBALL GAME

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 2, 1931, page 5

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    DARTMOUTH AND YALE PLAY TIE FOOTBALL GAME NEW HAVEN, Conn, Nov. D. Courageous Dartmouth, apparently beaten at the half, came back last Saturday afternoon in the third and fourth quarters to tie Yale, B to 8. Capt. Booth, Yale’s midget, and Bill M5Call, Dartmouth’s wild h. dian, each scored three touch downs and each scored one on kickoffs. Buy that fur coat now. Chas. Goldstein & Go. -adv.

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)

Yale 52% to win.

Yale leads 50–⁠33–⁠5 in 88 meetings, counting the 73 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Yale 28, Dartmouth 7
2025Dartmouth 17, Yale 16
2024Dartmouth 44, Yale 43
2023Yale 31, Dartmouth 24
2022Yale 24, Dartmouth 21
2021Dartmouth 24, Yale 17

Around this game

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