Holy Cross at Dartmouth
Saturday, September 30, 1950 Share
Holy Cross and Dartmouth tied 21–21. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Dartmouth led the series 11–2–3.
FinalHigh 75°F, low 52°F
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, October 1, 1950, page 45
Read the text
HANOVER, NJ H.. Sept. 30 The Holy Cross Crusaders battled favored Dartmouth today to a 21–21 tie. The result was in doubt right up until the final second when 49, 900 Memorial Field fans stood while Dartmouth’s Doc Day made an unsuccessful 36-yard try for a field goal. The ball was caught in the end zone by Carmen Manganiello who ran it out of bounds on the Holy Cross % as the game ended. Playing in sharp contrast to the hapless Holy Cross team of a year ago. the Crusaders scored first, in less than six minutes of play, and maintained a TO lead through the first quarter. Dartmouth was forced to come from a 21–14 deficit for the tie. Bob Tyler ran 40 yards for the tying touchdown. A Bob Maloy forward to Johnny Turco moved Holy Cross 81 yards to the Dartmouth II to set up the
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 83% to win.
The series
Every Holy Cross–Dartmouth gameDartmouth leads 31–25–4 in 60 meetings, counting the 44 since this game.
Around this game
Holy Cross
- Next gamevs. BrownOct. 7, 1950
- SeasonHoly Cross in 1950
- ProgramHoly Cross history and records
Dartmouth
- Next gameat MichiganOct. 7, 1950
- SeasonDartmouth in 1950
- ProgramDartmouth history and records

