Virginia at Harvard

Saturday, November 7, 1936

Harvard beat Virginia 65–⁠0. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Harvard led the series 7–⁠0.

AwayVirginia2–⁠7 in 1936
0
HomeHarvard3–⁠4–⁠1 in 1936
65

Finallow 38°FAttendance 10,000

In the newspapers

  • 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)

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

Harvard leads 8–⁠1 in nine meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1947Virginia 47, Harvard 0
1938Harvard 40, Virginia 13
1936Harvard 65, Virginia 0
1931Harvard 19, Virginia 0
1924Harvard 14, Virginia 0
1920Harvard 24, Virginia 0

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