Penn State at Cornell
Saturday, November 6, 1943 Share
Cornell beat Penn State 13–0. It was their 13th meeting; Cornell leads the series 7–4–2.
FinalHigh 50°F, low 35°F, 0.01 in. of rainAttendance 6,617
In the newspapers

Evening star, November 7, 1943, page 31
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Cornell Beats Penn State, 73-O With Dekdebrun as RifIemon 5 of IA passes for 81 yards, engineering a second-period drive that fell 9 yards short of the goal. Cornell’s clinching touchdown came on an odd break. Charley Weiss set State back to its IA with a neat kick, after Cornell had fourth down and As to go. Frank Venerosc then faded for a pass, was dumped to the ground, and End Murdo Mac Donald covered the ball for the Big Red on the 6. Blose scampered over and Norm Dawson converted. Superior line play spelled Cornell’s eighth victory in the 15-game series one stand warding off State on the 9-yard. line in the second period State threatened again in the third period, reaching the 13.
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)
Penn State 67% to win. Cornell pulled the upset.
The series
Every Penn State–Cornell gameCornell leads 7–4–2 in 13 meetings.
| 1943 | Cornell 13, Penn State 0 | |
| 1942 | Penn State 0, Cornell 0 | |
| 1939 | Cornell 47, Penn State 0 | |
| 1938 | Cornell 21, Penn State 6 | |
| 1937 | Cornell 26, Penn State 19 | |
| 1936 | Cornell 13, Penn State 7 |
Around this game
Penn State
- Next gamevs. TempleNov. 13, 1943
- SeasonPenn State in 1943
- ProgramPenn State history and records
Cornell
- Next gamevs. DartmouthNov. 13, 1943
- SeasonCornell in 1943
- ProgramCornell history and records

