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Massachusetts at Harvard

Saturday, September 26, 1959

Harvard beat Massachusetts 36–⁠22. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Harvard led the series 5–⁠1.

AwayMassachusetts0–⁠2 in 1959
22
HomeHarvard6–⁠3 in 1959
36

FinalHigh 74°F, low 46°FAttendance 11,500

Before kickoff

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Harvard 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Massachusetts–Harvard game

Harvard leads 9–⁠5–⁠1 in 15 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
1979Massachusetts 20, Harvard 7
1978Harvard 10, Massachusetts 0
1977Massachusetts 17, Harvard 0
1976Harvard 24, Massachusetts 13
1973Harvard 24, Massachusetts 7
1972Massachusetts 28, Harvard 19

Around this game

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