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Saint Mary’s (CA) at Fordham

Saturday, October 20, 1934

Saint Mary’s (CA) beat Fordham 14–⁠9. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Saint Mary’s (CA) led the series 3–⁠1.

AwaySaint Mary’s (CA)7–⁠2 in 1934
14
HomeFordham5–⁠3 in 1934
9

Final

On the newsreel

  • FORDHAM LOSES TO ST. MARY’S IN BRILLIANT GRID CONTESTThe “Galloping Gaels” from the Pacific Coast triumph 14-9 over a fighting Ram eleven. A well-directed forward pass decides the game before 60,000 wildly-cheering spectatorsUniversal Newsreel, October 22, 1934. Catalog record at the National Archives

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Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Fordham 61% to win. Saint Mary’s (CA) won as Elo’s underdog.

The series

Every Saint Mary’s (CA)–Fordham game

Fordham leads 7–⁠5–⁠1 in 13 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
1946Saint Mary’s (CA) 33, Fordham 2
1942Fordham 7, Saint Mary’s (CA) 0
1941Fordham 35, Saint Mary’s (CA) 7
1940Saint Mary’s (CA) 9, Fordham 6
1939Fordham 13, Saint Mary’s (CA) 0
1938Fordham 3, Saint Mary’s (CA) 0

Around this game

Saint Mary’s (CA)

Fordham