Stanford vs. Dartmouth
Saturday, December 2, 1939 Share
Stanford beat Dartmouth 14–3. It was their fourth meeting; Stanford leads the series 4–0.
FinalHigh 44°F, low 29°F, 0.37 in. of rainAttendance 10,603
In the newspapers

Evening star, December 3, 1939, page 36
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% Headed for Diamond Concave Ready Trade All but Three Nationals Stanford Looses Unsuspected Punch to Trim Dartmouth For Only |39 Win, 74–3 period, saw the ball drop into the arms Of Carl Warnecke, Stanford tackle. Warnecke was downed on the Dartmouth 8, and on the next play Albert swept around his right end for q touchdown. He again place. kicked the goal to end the days scoring. Sophomore Dale Bartholo- NEW and stocky Bill Hutchinson had been the thorns in Stanford’s side in the first two periods. Stanford Line Holds Firm. After John Kelley had recovered Hugh Gallarneau’s tumble on the Stanford 10, 1t was Bartholomew and Hutchinson who carried the ball down to set the stage for Hutchinsons place-kick, and 1t was the same pair that later twice surged to the shadow of the Stanford goal, only to see their efforts nullined by an aroused Stanford line. Hutchinson continued his sensational play in the last half, but the alert Stanford defense wrecked every attempt at . consistent offense, and the Indians had the situation well in hand Is the game ended.

The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, December 4, 1939, page 5
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Stan nford w aIIops Dartmouth Pacific. Coast Squad Wins in Last Quarter = AL bert Does Work NEW YORK, Dec. 4. - Pushed around all season and for two quarters last Saturday afternoon in its final game last Saturday, Stan ford exploded in the third period to march 66 yards for touchdown which paved the way to IA to 3 victory over Dartmouth. Alberts went over for both Stan- ford’s touchdowns and kicked both goals. Hutchinson booted the field goal for Dartmouth.

The Nome nugget, December 4, 1939, page 1 (results column)
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Football Scores December 2 Stanford 14-Dartmouth 3 Navy 10-Army 0 Fordham 19-New York Uni versity Holy Cross 0-Boston College IA George Washington 13 - West 0 Detroit l0-Duquesne 10, Tie Ohio Wesleyan 7-Dayton 19 Georgia 0-Georgia Tech 13 Southern Methodist l4-Texas Christian ‘ St. Louis University 17-Wash ington University 21 Baylor l0-Rice ‘ Tulane 33-Louisiana State 20 Southern California g Wash ington ‘
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)
Dartmouth 80% to win. Stanford pulled the upset.
The series
Every Stanford–Dartmouth gameStanford leads 4–0 in four meetings.
| 1939 | Stanford 14, Dartmouth 3 | |
| 1938 | Stanford 23, Dartmouth 13 | |
| 1931 | Stanford 32, Dartmouth 6 | |
| 1930 | Stanford 14, Dartmouth 7 |
Around this game
Stanford
- Next gameat San FranciscoSept. 28, 1940
- SeasonStanford in 1939
- ProgramStanford history and records
Dartmouth
- Next gamevs. St. LawrenceSept. 28, 1940
- SeasonDartmouth in 1939
- ProgramDartmouth history and records

