Oberlin at Cornell

Saturday, November 10, 1900

Cornell beat Oberlin 29–⁠0. It was their second meeting; after it, Cornell led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayOberlin0–⁠2 in 1900
0
HomeCornell10–⁠2 in 1900
29

FinalHigh 40°F, low 30°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Saint Paul globe's story: Cornell 20. Oberlin O.

    The Saint Paul globe, St. Paul, Minn., November 11, 1900, page 9

    Read the text

    Cornell 20. Oberlin O. ITHACA. n. Y. Nov 1O-Oberlin col lege was no match for Cornell at Perrin field today. and lost the contest by the score of 29 to 0. Up to the ‘irst half practically the whole time and scored three touchdowns. One of these was made by Morrison right half back, who carried the leather from him twenty two yard mark across the visitors goal line. Capt. Starbuck made three Of Cornelrs touch downs In tackle formation, and in the second half, made run Of twenty five yards, which brought five points. Cornell was also strong on the defensive. In the seeond half Oborlin. by num- Der of track plays, succeeded in round Ing COrnelps ends for total Of forty yards, and gut sufficiently near 10 try for a goal from the field. Two attempts were made, both of which failed.

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)

Cornell 94% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Cornell leads 13–⁠1–⁠1 in 15 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

Recent meetings
1919Cornell 9, Oberlin 0
1917Cornell 22, Oberlin 0
1915Cornell 34, Oberlin 7
1913Cornell 37, Oberlin 12
1912Oberlin 13, Cornell 0
1911Cornell 15, Oberlin 3

Around this game

Oberlin

Cornell