Cornell at Dartmouth
Saturday, November 17, 1945 Share
Cornell beat Dartmouth 20–13. It was their 29th meeting; after it, the series stood even at 14–14–1.
FinalHigh 34°F, low 20°F, 0.2 in. of snowAttendance 12,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, November 18, 1945, page 24
Read the text
HANOVER, N. H., Nov. 17.-After getting away to q jittery start on a snow-covered gridiron, Cornell settled down and wrested hard won 20–13 victory from hard fighting Dartmouth today in their 29th football renewal The Indians, denied a victory in this series since the famous fifth down” game here in 1910, capitalized on the first of Cornell’s four fumbles for an early touchdown. The ball slipped away from Allan Dekdebrun when he tried tn feed
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 68% to win. Cornell pulled the upset.
The series
Every Cornell–Dartmouth gameDartmouth leads 54–32–1 in 87 meetings, counting the 58 since this game.
| 2025 | Dartmouth 24, Cornell 14 | |
| 2024 | Cornell 39, Dartmouth 22 | |
| 2023 | Dartmouth 30, Cornell 14 | |
| 2022 | Cornell 17, Dartmouth 13 | |
| 2021 | Dartmouth 41, Cornell 7 | |
| 2019 | Cornell 20, Dartmouth 17 |
Around this game
Cornell
- Next gameat PennsylvaniaNov. 24, 1945
- SeasonCornell in 1945
- ProgramCornell history and records
Dartmouth
- Next gameat ColumbiaNov. 24, 1945
- SeasonDartmouth in 1945
- ProgramDartmouth history and records

