Dartmouth at Harvard

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 25, 1936, page 26

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  DARTMOUTH L|CKS WHITING HARVARD Crimson Scores on Recovery of tumble Behind Goal in 26-to-7 Game. ~AMBRIDoE. Mass. October “a. 4 After being held in check for almost two periods, q band ~ of determined Dartmouth In dians overwhelmed a whiting Harvard team with speed and superior man power to gain their third consecutive stadium foot ball triumph by 26–⁠7 margin today before $4,000 crowd. Dartmouth had been checked on Harvard’s 5-yard line in the second and George Ford. q backfield replace ment, was trying to kick the Crimson out of danger when John Merrill. In dian left end, crashed through and partly smothered the boot. Fleet lit tie Warren King was rushed in to inspire his sluggish teammates and he carried three times before scoring from the 11-yard line.

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.

Harvard leads 63–⁠40–⁠4 in 107 meetings, counting the 64 since this game.