Hobart at Cornell

Saturday, September 26, 1903

Cornell beat Hobart 12–⁠0. It was their second meeting; after it, Cornell led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayHobart0–⁠1 in 1903
0
HomeCornell6–⁠3–⁠1 in 1903
12

FinalHigh 75°F, low 50°F

In the newspapers

  • The New-York tribune's story: HOBART HOLDS DOWN CORNELL. tBY TELEGRAPH 70 TIE TRIBUNE.l

    New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], September 27, 1903, page 6

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    HOBART HOLDS DOWN CORNELL. tBY TELEGRAPH 70 TIE TRIBUNE.l ithaca. y. y. Sept. 26-In the first football game OF the schedule Cornell defeated Hobart to-day by the score Of y TO O. The game rather uninterestng. and was marred by frequent fumbles on both sides Hobart hal a heavy team, and seemed 10 he Ia better condition than the Cornell players. In the first half Cornell had hard time scoring, on account Of the slovvness with which her plays we’re started. In the second half Captain Hunt erasped the ball on a tumble and made 5o-yard nm for a touchdown. The last score. safety. YES made after Cornell had fumbled the ball IIobarfs e-vard line. When the game ended. the ban was again almost Hobarts goal line. The best work was done by Hunt. McAllster. Gordon ard SNYDER. al Of whom made long gains. Hobart was almost entirely the defensive. The score:

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 93% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Cornell leads 6–⁠0 in six meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
1930Cornell 54, Hobart 0
1910Cornell 50, Hobart 0
1905Cornell 28, Hobart 0
1904Cornell 24, Hobart 0
1903Cornell 12, Hobart 0
1902Cornell 57, Hobart 0

Around this game

Hobart

Cornell