Penn State at Cornell
Saturday, September 25, 1937 Share
Cornell beat Penn State 26–19. It was their ninth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 4–4–1.
FinalHigh 86°F, low 52°FAttendance 6,000
In the newspapers
The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, September 27, 1937, page 3 (results column)
Read the text
GRID SCORES ON SATURDAY The following are scores of prin- cipal football games played last Saturday afternoon: University of Washington IA; Iowa O. California 30; St. Mary’s ‘. Stanford T; Santa Clara 13. Washington State O.; Gonzaga 0. Idaho 2; Oregon State 6. Minnesota 69; North Dakota 2. Holy Cross 21; St. Anselm 0. Brown 20; Connecticut State 0. Michigan State 19; Wayne 0. New York University 37, Penn Military College 6. Marquette IA; Ripon g. Cornell 26; Penn State 19. Purdue 33; Butler T. Pittsburgh 59; Ohio Wesleyan 0. Dartmouth 39; Bates 0 Ohio State IA; Texas Christian 0. Navy 45; Washington and Mary t( 1–1 1Ir~tf TN I~x.
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)
Cornell 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Penn State–Cornell gameCornell leads 7–4–2 in 13 meetings, counting the four since this game.
| 1943 | Cornell 13, Penn State 0 | |
| 1942 | Penn State 0, Cornell 0 | |
| 1939 | Cornell 47, Penn State 0 | |
| 1938 | Cornell 21, Penn State 6 | |
| 1937 | Cornell 26, Penn State 19 | |
| 1936 | Cornell 13, Penn State 7 |
Around this game
Penn State
- Next gamevs. GettysburgOct. 2, 1937
- SeasonPenn State in 1937
- ProgramPenn State history and records
Cornell
- Next gamevs. ColgateOct. 2, 1937
- SeasonCornell in 1937
- ProgramCornell history and records