Princeton at Army
Saturday, November 21, 1942 Share
Army beat Princeton 40–7. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 6–2–3.
Finallow 45°F, 0.04 in. of rain
In the newspapers
The Daily Alaska empire, November 23, 1942, page 5
Read the text
ARMY SCORES 40–7 VICTORY ON PRINCETON NEW YORK, Nov. 23..ALast Sat urday afternoon, the Army issued an impressive football communique thatit was more than ready for the Navy this week. The Cadets over whelmed Princeton 40 to T for the biggest scoring spree of the season.
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)
Army 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Princeton–Army gamePrinceton leads 6–4–3 in 13 meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 1982 | Army 20, Princeton 14 | |
| 1981 | Army 34, Princeton 0 | |
| 1942 | Army 40, Princeton 7 | |
| 1940 | Princeton 26, Army 19 | |
| 1938 | Army 19, Princeton 7 | |
| 1908 | Princeton 0, Army 0 |
Around this game
Princeton
- Next gameat PennsylvaniaSept. 25, 1943
- SeasonPrinceton in 1942
- ProgramPrinceton history and records
Army
- Next gameat NavyNov. 28, 1942
- SeasonArmy in 1942
- ProgramArmy history and records