Brown at Harvard
Saturday, November 18, 1950 Share
Harvard beat Brown 14–13. It was their 50th meeting; after it, Harvard led the series 40–9–1.
FinalHigh 56°F, low 40°F
In the newspapers

Evening star, November 19, 1950, page 57
Read the text
CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Nov. 18.- Halvard’s string of nine consecutive football setbacks, including six this season, ended today when little Carroll Lowenstein tossed two touchdown passes to give the Crimson a 14–13 triumph over Brown, another Ivy League door mat. before a paltry 1000 crowd at the stadium. Lowenstein first brought the Crimson from behind by completing a 65-yard scoring aerial to Winger Fred Ravreby late in the first quarter and, on the second play of the finale, completed a two-yarder to Gil O’Neil in the Brown end zone. Dixie Hyde’s second successful conversion clinched matters for Harvard after Right Guard Bill Rosenau had dashed the Bruin hopes during the third quarter by blocking Walt Pastuszak’ S placement try for a 14th Brown point. Brown had taken the opening kickoff and. after putting together five first downs in a row, scored when Gennaro Zeoli cli- NAKED an 80-yard drive by bang ing over from the one-yard line With less than two minutes left
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)
Brown 62% to win. Harvard won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Brown–Harvard gameHarvard leads 78–24–2 in 104 meetings, counting the 54 since this game.
| 2026 | Harvard 14, Brown 10 | |
| 2025 | Harvard 41, Brown 7 | |
| 2024 | Brown 31, Harvard 28 | |
| 2023 | Harvard 34, Brown 31 | |
| 2022 | Harvard 35, Brown 28 | |
| 2021 | Harvard 49, Brown 17 |
Around this game
Brown
- Next gamevs. ColumbiaNov. 23, 1950
- SeasonBrown in 1950
- ProgramBrown history and records
Harvard
- Next gamevs. YaleNov. 25, 1950
- SeasonHarvard in 1950
- ProgramHarvard history and records

