Cornell vs. Dartmouth

Saturday, November 13, 1943

No. 18 Dartmouth beat Cornell 20–⁠0. It was their 27th meeting; after it, Dartmouth led the series 14–⁠12–⁠1.

Neutral siteCornell6–⁠4 in 1943
0
Neutral site18Dartmouth6–⁠1 in 1943
20

FinalHigh 46°F, low 30°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Wilmington morning star's story: Harold Claassen Says: Football Championship Still Hangs In Balance

    The Wilmington morning star, Wilmington, N.C., November 15, 1943, page 5 (results column)

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    Harold Claassen Says: Football Championship Still Hangs In Balance bounced again. This time by March Field, IS to o. Eddie Prokop and Georgia Tech manhandled Tulane, 80 TO o; Duke, which meets North Carolina this week, blasted Virginia, 40 to o.; Georgia found VMI easy, 46 to Z, and cambridge, Md, Naval had its own way with Maryland, 46 to 0. Dartmouth BANKED Cornell, 20 to 0; Tufts, for the second time in the 60 years of its rivalry with Harvard, knocked off the Grim sen, 10 to 7; and a Princeton guard, Bob O’Hara. did all the scoring for the Tigers in what prediction said would be free scoring fray but which Yale won, q to 6. Ray Sous sci got 10 of the Els points. Other games coming up has Brown at West Point, Dartmouth at Princeton, the Louisiana feud of LSU and Tulane. Purdue at Indiana and UCLA VS.. st. Mary’s.

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 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Dartmouth leads 54–⁠32–⁠1 in 87 meetings, counting the 60 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Dartmouth 24, Cornell 14
2024Cornell 39, Dartmouth 22
2023Dartmouth 30, Cornell 14
2022Cornell 17, Dartmouth 13
2021Dartmouth 41, Cornell 7
2019Cornell 20, Dartmouth 17

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