Holy Cross at Brown

Saturday, October 20, 1945

No. 19 Holy Cross beat Brown 25–⁠0. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, the series stood even at 10–⁠10–⁠2.

Away19Holy Cross8–⁠2 in 1945
25
HomeBrown3–⁠4–⁠1 in 1945
0

FinalHigh 72°F, low 48°FAttendance 25,000

In the newspapers

  • The Detroit evening times's story: KosIowski Leads WAY; Holy Cross Wins 4th

    Detroit evening times, October 21, 1945, page 17

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    KosIowski Leads WAY; Holy Cross Wins 4th PROVIDENCE. r. I. Oct 90 tUP)-Stan KoSlowSki and Holy Cross enhanced their ambitions together today for recognition as the best back and the best foot ball team in New England, the brilliant hard-running war vet eran sparkling the Crusaders 10 a 25 to 0 victory over Brown. II was the fourth straight vic tory for Holy Cross. Koslowski. playing with an injured leg. the eX-Sailor scored two touchdowns and passed 10 a third

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: FOOTBALL SCORES

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 22, 1945, page 3 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL SCORES Following are the final scores of leading football games played over the weekend Columbia, 31 Colgate, T. Penn State, 46; Bucllnell, ‘. Army, 55; Melville Raiders, B. Holy Cross, 25; Brown, 0. New London Subs, IS; Harvard, T. Illinois, 2; Wisconsin, (tie). Minnesota, 30; Northwestern, ‘. Purdue, 15; Ohio State, 1a Notre Dame, 39; Pittsburgh, g. Michigan State, 27; Wayne, ‘. Missouri, A. Kansas State, T. Indiana, 52: Iowa, 20. Louisiana State, 32; Georgia, 0. Alabama, 25; Tennessee, ‘. Virginia Tech, 21; Maryland, 13. William and Mary, 13; Virginia Military Institute, 9. Auburn, 20; Tulane, IA. North Carolina, 20; Cherry Point, A. Texas, 34; Arkansas, ‘. Miami (Ohio), 34; Ohio Univer- sity, 0. Iowa State, 27; Nebraska, ‘. Oklahoma, 39; Kansas, T. Tulsa, 40; Nevada, 0. North Dakota U, 20; North Da- kota State, 12. Vanderbilt, 19; Kentucky, 6. Oklahoma A & M, 46; Utah, 6. Colorado, 31; Colorado College, 0. Utah State, 13; Colorado A & M, Washington, IS; Oregon State, Southern California, 52; College of Pacific, 0. Oregon, 26; Washington State, 13. Idaho, 46; Montana, o. Southern Methodist, 21 Rice, 18 Texas Christian, IS; Texas A & M, 12. Louisiana Tech, 29; Southwestern, IA. Corpus Christi Naval Air, 30; Pensacola Naval Air, 0. Navy, 20; Georgia Tech, 69. Baylor, ?; Texas, ‘ (tie). Sundays Scores Villanova, IA; Detroit, 0. St. Marys (CalifD, 58; McClel- Ian Field, 0.

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)

Holy Cross 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Holy Cross leads 24–⁠23–⁠2 in 49 meetings, counting the 27 since this game.

Recent meetings
2019Holy Cross 47, Brown 31
2015Brown 25, Holy Cross 24
2014Brown 27, Holy Cross 24
2012Brown 24, Holy Cross 21
2011Brown 20, Holy Cross 13
2010Holy Cross 17, Brown 13

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