Georgetown at Holy Cross
Saturday, October 9, 1937 Share
Holy Cross beat Georgetown 27–6. It was their third meeting; after it, Georgetown led the series 2–1.
FinalHigh 54°F, low 23°F
In the newspapers
The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 9, 1937, page 5 (results column)
Read the text
}@@T{D BAIL @ 5a{3SW5 IFS Nr Football final scores this after noon are: Notre Dame O; Illinois O. Fordham 48; Waynesburg 0. Pittsburgh 6; Duquesne 0. Cornell 20; Princeton 2. Army 21; Columbia Is. Yale 27; Pennsylvania ‘. Harvard 24; Brown T. North Carolina 19; New York Uni versity 6. Holy Cross 27; Georgetown 6. Minnesota 6; Indiana 0. Navy 19; Virginia 13.
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)
Holy Cross 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Georgetown–Holy Cross gameHoly Cross leads 19–8 in 27 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.
Around this game
Georgetown
- Next gamevs. LafayetteOct. 16, 1937
- SeasonGeorgetown in 1937
- ProgramGeorgetown history and records
Holy Cross
- Next gamevs. GeorgiaOct. 16, 1937
- SeasonHoly Cross in 1937
- ProgramHoly Cross history and records