Harvard at Yale

Saturday, November 19, 1932

Yale beat Harvard 19–⁠0. It was the 51st of their 120 meetings on file (of 141); after it, Yale led the series 29–⁠16–⁠6 in the games on file.

AwayHarvard5–⁠3 in 1932
0
HomeYale2–⁠2–⁠3 in 1932
19

FinalHigh 63°F, low 39°F, 0.98 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: YALE WALLOPS HARVARD 19-O Els Give Old Rivals Worst Setback in Past 30 Years

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 21, 1932, page 5

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    YALE WALLOPS HARVARD 19-O Els Give Old Rivals Worst Setback in Past 30 Years NEW HAVEN, Conn, Nov. 21.- Yale swamped Harvard 19 to 0 here last Saturday afternoon in a battle fought in mud and steady downpour of rain. Approximately 45,O00 fans watched the gridiron battle. Palter and Leverin scored two touchdowns as the Ellis hand ed their old rivals the worst set back of the football series in 30 years.

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 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Yale leads 72–⁠61–⁠8; as played, 62–⁠50–⁠8 in the 120 games on file; the official count covers all 141 meetings, counting the 69 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Yale 45, Harvard 28
2024Yale 34, Harvard 29
2023Yale 23, Harvard 18
2022Yale 19, Harvard 14
2021Harvard 34, Yale 31
2019Yale 50, Harvard 43

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