New York University at Missouri

Saturday, November 2, 1940

Missouri beat New York University 33–⁠0. It was their fifth meeting; after it, New York University led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayNew York University2–⁠7 in 1940
0
HomeMissouri6–⁠3 in 1940
33

FinalHigh 73°F, low 45°F

In the newspapers

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    The Daily Alaska empire, November 4, 1940, page 5 (results column)

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    1, }. ,,!ls sy;‘i;E’[| The following are final scores of important football played last Sat- urday afternoon: Notre Dame T; Army O. Navy 0; Pennsylvania 20 Colgate $; Holy Cross O. Dartmouth 26 SeWanee 0. Brown 6; Yale 2. Columbia 0; Cornell 27. Princeton 0; Harvard 0, score less. North Carolina 0; Fordham IA. Kansas State 0; Michigan State 32. Boston College 25; Manhattan 0. Indiana 6; Ohio State 21. Georgetown 28; Syracuse G. Georgia Tech ‘; Duke fl. Temple 10, Bucknell r Tulsa [; Detroit 0. Minnesota 13; Northwestern 12. Baylor 12; Texas Christian IA. Alabama 25; Kentucky 0. New York University 0; Missouri 33. Mississippi 13; Vanderbilt T.

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)

Missouri 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tied 3–⁠3 in six meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1941Missouri 26, New York University 0
1940Missouri 33, New York University 0
1939Missouri 20, New York University 7
1930New York University 38, Missouri 0
1929New York University 14, Missouri 0
1928New York University 27, Missouri 6

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