Niagara at Cornell

Saturday, October 1, 1932

Cornell beat Niagara 7–⁠0. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Cornell led the series 12–⁠0.

AwayNiagara0–⁠2 in 1932
0
HomeCornell5–⁠2–⁠1 in 1932
7

FinalHigh 72°F, low 53°F, 0.22 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: CORNELL GIVEN SCARE Niagara Holds Big Red to TO Count, Threatens to Score.

    Evening star, October 2, 1932, page 63

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    CORNELL GIVEN SCARE Niagara Holds Big Red to TO Count, Threatens to Score. ITHACA. N Y. October l tP.- Niagara threw scare into fumbling Cornell team and made the big Red squad exert itself to the utmost to exc out a TO victory today. Not only did Niagara repeatedly hold for downs but seriously threatened to score on several occasions, especially in the final quarter. Cornell scored the only touchdown OF the game in the first period. when Joe MartineZ-Zorrilla took a pass from Walter Switzer and sprinted Is yards.

  • The The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current's story: FOOTBALL SCORES LIST End 3rd 4th Final MINNESOTA o 6 SOUTH DAKOTA STATE O % = :, ~ = ----- - - 49,. MICHIGAN g MlN111IAN SXA1E M ~ M WISCONSIN q q !!.I q . MARQUETTE q q . q u NORTHWESTERN U 10 Z MISSOURI d u q = = PURDUE PURDUE 81 U & KANSAS STATE ID n = = r Other Scores

    The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, North Dakota, October 1, 1932, page 1 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL SCORES LIST End 3rd 4th Final MINNESOTA o 6 SOUTH DAKOTA STATE O % = :, ~ = ----- - - 49,. MICHIGAN g MlN111IAN SXA1E M ~ M WISCONSIN q q !!.I q . MARQUETTE q q . q u NORTHWESTERN U 10 Z MISSOURI d u q = = PURDUE PURDUE 81 U & KANSAS STATE ID n = = r Other Scores First Period Amherst o; Princeton o. South Carolina o., Villanova o. Bates o; Yale 0. Illinois Z: Miami 0. Iehigh 0; Columbia Z. Niagara 0; Cornell 7. Pittsburgh 20; West Virginia 0. Ohio U 0: Indiana 7. Vanderbilt Z: North Carolina 0. Second Period Carnegie o.: Geneva o. Bates o: Yale o. Ohio Wesleyan 0; Ohio State II. Denison o: Western Reserve 6. Furman 0: Army Z. Vermont 0; Dartmouth Is. Baltimore o.: Fordham IS. Case 9; Colgate Is. Hobart 0; N. Y. u. 20. william and Mary o; Navy 0. st. Johns Z: Manchester 0. Third Period Illinois Is; Miami Z. Denison O.: Western Reserve 6. Ohio Wesleyan Z: Ohio State Il. Final Hazen Il: New Leipzig o. Carson 6: Flasher 0. Case 0: Colgate n. Miami Z; Illinois 20. Bates o; Yale 0 (Tie).

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)

Cornell 93% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Cornell leads 13–⁠0 in 13 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1949Cornell 27, Niagara 0
1932Cornell 7, Niagara 0
1931Cornell 37, Niagara 6
1930Cornell 61, Niagara 14
1929Cornell 22, Niagara 6
1928Cornell 34, Niagara 0

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