Washington and Lee at Maryland

Thursday, November 24, 1938

Maryland beat Washington and Lee 19–⁠13. It was their 14th meeting; after it, Maryland led the series 8–⁠5–⁠1.

AwayWashington and Lee4–⁠4–⁠1 in 1938
13
HomeMaryland2–⁠7 in 1938
19

FinalHigh 52°F, low 25°F, 0.06 in. of rain

In the newspapers

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    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 25, 1938, page 5 (results column)

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    FOOT BAIL @ {A{5SW{5 IFS Ne The following are final scores Of principal football games played on the gridirons of the nation yester- day Thanksgiving Day) afternoon U.C.LA. 2; Southern California 42 Montana T; Arizona Centenary 14; Louisiana Tech ‘ Colorado State T; New Mexico 27 Colorado 12; Denver 19 Texas T; Texas Aggies 6 Kentucky 0; Tennessee 46 Wake Forrest 21; Davidson 0 Kansas State 2; Nebraska IA Vanderbilt 0; Alabama ‘ Kansas T. Missouri 13 Bucknell o; Miami 19 Idaho 16; Utah Greeley State 0; Montana State G, tie Columbia 27; Brown 36 Western Reserve 13; Case 3 Linfield 6; College of Idaho 0 Villanova 20 Manhattan Cornell o; Pennsylvania 0, tie Carnegie Tech IA; North Carolina State 0 North Carolina 20; Virginia 0 West Virginia ‘; George Washing ton 6 Washington and Lee 13; Maryland 19

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)

Washington and Lee 55% to win. Maryland won as Elo’s underdog.

Maryland leads 13–⁠5–⁠2 in 20 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
1953Maryland 52, Washington and Lee 0
1951Maryland 54, Washington and Lee 14
1946Maryland 24, Washington and Lee 7
1942Maryland 32, Washington and Lee 28
1941Maryland 6, Washington and Lee 0
1940Washington and Lee 7, Maryland 7

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