Cornell at Princeton
Saturday, October 26, 1957 Share
Princeton beat Cornell 47–14. It was their 40th meeting; after it, Princeton led the series 25–14–1.
FinalHigh 48°F, low 32°F
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 27, 1957, page 1
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Princeton Routs Cornell, 47–14, as Sochs Stors PRINCETON. N. j.. Oct. % B.-Dan Sachs. q 1.-THE. 10 year-old sophomore. fought on q case Of the fiu and went on 10 first-period scoring hinge today to lead Princeton to q 47-i4 rout over Cornell in an Ivy League game. Sachs. who had seen limited service most Of the year. scored three touchdowns. although right up until game time there was doubt that he could play. His first-half performance kept the Tigers alive. for when he was on the bench their at tack suffered. At the half. they held q ALA lead. solely the result Of Sachs. Cornell’s defenses fell apart In the fourth period. however. and the food gates opened. The victory left Princeton UNI defeated IN Ivy League competition and tied with Dart mouth for the lead. When Cornell found its run ming game completely stymied In the first half. Tom Brogan decided 70 use his arm. and It was mainly his accurate passes
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)
Princeton 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Cornell–Princeton gamePrinceton leads 54–30–2 in 86 meetings, counting the 46 since this game.
| 2025 | Cornell 20, Princeton 17 | |
| 2024 | Cornell 49, Princeton 35 | |
| 2023 | Princeton 14, Cornell 3 | |
| 2022 | Princeton 35, Cornell 9 | |
| 2021 | Princeton 34, Cornell 16 | |
| 2019 | Princeton 21, Cornell 7 |
Around this game
Cornell
- Next gamevs. ColumbiaNov. 2, 1957
- SeasonCornell in 1957
- ProgramCornell history and records
Princeton
- Next gameat BrownNov. 2, 1957
- SeasonPrinceton in 1957
- ProgramPrinceton history and records

