Columbia at Dartmouth

Saturday, November 7, 1936

No. 18 Dartmouth beat Columbia 20–⁠13. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Dartmouth led the series 7–⁠3.

AwayColumbia5–⁠3 in 1936
13
Home18Dartmouth7–⁠1–⁠1 in 1936
20

FinalHigh 40°F, low 28°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story

    Evening star, District of Columbia, November 8, 1936, page 24 (results column)

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    crushed Virginia, $50. Bucknell and Syracuse were beaten in the Middle West, the former by Detroit. 1877. and Syracuse by Indiana, 81, but Temple gained TT tie with Michigan State and Villanova beat South Carolina, 14–⁠0. Georgetown remained in the unbeaten ranks by routing West Virginia in surprising fashion, $50. Other Eastern fixtures saw Dart mouth outpoint Columbia, 20–⁠13; Holy Cross beat Colgate by the same count; Carnegie Tech stopped New York University. 1876; Pitt ran. over Penn State, 1877; Princeton trounced Cornell, 4l-l3. and Yale halted Brown, 14–⁠6. In the Midwest, Minnesota came raging back from its defeat. by Northwestern to shellack Iowa, $40, before a crowd Of $4,000. Ohio State ran up 44–⁠0 count on Chicago. Art Guepes 75-yard touchdown dash in the last quarter was all that saved Marquette’s perfeet record, the run and subsequent conversion adding up to a 7–⁠6 victory over Creighton. Nebraska moved on In the big six title race, beating Kansas, $50, - OkAhoma and Kansas State

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: EOOT BALL 4s1REsULTs

    The Daily Alaska empire, November 9, 1936, page 5 (results column)

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    EOOT BALL 4s1REsULTs The following are final scores of principal football games played last Saturday afternoon, Washington IA Stanford IA, tie. Oregon State 16; Wa h n gton State G. Idaho T; St. Mary’s 26. California 13; Southern Califor- nia T. UCLA T; Oregon 0. Rice IA Arkansas 20. Nebraska 26; Kansas 0. Auburn 13; Georgia Tech 12. Texas A. M. Is; Southern Metho- dist 6. Western State 12; Brigh a m Young 26 Kentucky T; Manhattan 13. Purdue 0: Fordham 15. Boston University ‘; Rutgers 0. Virginia 0; Harvard 65. Wisconsin IS; Northwestern 26. Temple ‘; Michigan State 2, tie Columbia 13; Dartmouth 20. North Dakota 6; DePaul 19. Notre Dame 0; Navy 3. Cornell 13; Princeton fl. Carnegie Tech IA; New York Uni versity 6. Brown 6; Yale A. Chicago 0; Ohio State A Michigan ‘; Pennsylvania 27. Muhlenberg 2; Army 54. Iowa 0; Minnesota 52 Colgate 13; Holy Cross 20. Georgetown 28; West Virginia 0. Penn State ‘; Pittsburgh 34 Georgia 26; Florida 8. Syarcuse ‘; Indiana g. Marquette T; Creighton G.

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)

Dartmouth 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Dartmouth leads 57–⁠16 in 73 meetings, counting the 63 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Dartmouth 49, Columbia 3
2024Dartmouth 24, Columbia 21
2023Dartmouth 20, Columbia 9
2022Dartmouth 27, Columbia 24
2021Columbia 19, Dartmouth 0
2019Dartmouth 59, Columbia 24

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