Santa Clara at San Francisco
Sunday, November 6, 1938 Share
No. 8 Santa Clara beat San Francisco 7–0. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Santa Clara led the series 7–0.
Final
In the newspapers
The Washington times, November 7, 1938, page 19
Read the text
SANTA CLARA TRUMP HIS, 20 SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. by marching 81 yards on a sustained drive for a touchdown, the Santa Clara Broncos retained their untied and undefeated record for the season by nosing out the University Of San Francisco, 7 to 0: Jimmy Johnson scored the lone touchdown of the fray, and Tom Gilbert kicked the extra point from placement.
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)
Santa Clara 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Santa Clara–San Francisco gameSanta Clara leads 13–3–1 in 17 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.
Around this game
Santa Clara
- Next gameat Saint Mary’s (CA)Nov. 12, 1938
- SeasonSanta Clara in 1938
- ProgramSanta Clara history and records
San Francisco
- Next gamevs. Fresno StateNov. 12, 1938
- SeasonSan Francisco in 1938
- ProgramSan Francisco history and records