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Duquesne at Pittsburgh

Saturday, October 9, 1937

Pittsburgh beat Duquesne 6–⁠0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 3–⁠1.

AwayDuquesne6–⁠4 in 1937
0
HomePittsburgh9–⁠0–⁠1 in 1937
6

FinalAttendance 55,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: }@@T{D BAIL @ 5a{3SW5 IFS Nr

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 9, 1937, page 5 (results column)

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    }@@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)

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

The series

Every Duquesne–Pittsburgh game

Pittsburgh leads 5–⁠2 in seven meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Pittsburgh 61, Duquesne 9
1939Duquesne 21, Pittsburgh 13
1938Pittsburgh 27, Duquesne 0
1937Pittsburgh 6, Duquesne 0
1936Duquesne 7, Pittsburgh 0
1933Pittsburgh 7, Duquesne 0

Around this game

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