Navy at Princeton

Saturday, November 18, 1933

Princeton beat Navy 13–⁠0. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 11–⁠6–⁠5.

AwayNavy5–⁠4 in 1933
0
HomePrinceton9–⁠0 in 1933
13

FinalHigh 37°F, low 30°F, 0.08 in. of rainAttendance 35,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: FOOT BALL. RESULISz&

    The Daily Alaska empire, November 20, 1933, page 5 (results column)

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    FOOT BALL. RESULISz& The following are final scores of principal football games played last afternoon: UCLA 0; Washington 10. Idaho 0; California 6. Oregon 0; Southern California s6. Montana T; Stanford 33. Oregon State g; Fordham 6. Notre Dame 6; Northwestern O.. Minnesota 0; Michigan 0. Penn Military O; Army l2. Penn State 6; Pennsylvania 6. Nebraska 0; Pittsburgh 6. Cornell ‘; Dartmouth 0. Navy 0; Princeton 13. Brown 6; Harvard 12. Iowa IA; Purdue 6. Chicago 0; Illinois ‘. Ohio State 6; Wisconsin 0. Kentucky o; Tulane 34. Auburn IA; Georgie 6. Iowa State 6; Kansas 20. Oklahoma o; Kansas State IA. Vanderbilt 6; Tennessee B. Utah 6; University of Denver 13. College of Puget Sound 21; Pa cific University 0.

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.

On the newsreel

  • NASSAU’S ELEVEN BEATS NAVYThrilling scenes in Palmer Stadium as the Tiger, one of the few undefeated monarchs of the collegiate football jungle, tramples over the Midshipman’s goat, winning by a 13-0 score, to become one of the East’s…Universal Newsreel, November 20, 1933. Catalog record at the National Archives

Universal Newsreel, National Archives (catalog record). Story titles and words as Universal’s release sheet gives them; the films themselves may still be under copyright, so we link to the record rather than show them.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Princeton 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Princeton leads 18–⁠12–⁠6 in 36 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.

Recent meetings
1984Navy 41, Princeton 3
1983Navy 37, Princeton 29
1953Navy 65, Princeton 7
1951Princeton 24, Navy 20
1950Princeton 20, Navy 14
1949Navy 28, Princeton 7

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