Villanova at Delaware
Saturday, October 20, 1962 Share
Villanova beat Delaware 22–10. It was their first meeting; after it, Villanova led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 73°F, low 37°FAttendance 8,800
In the newspapers

Milford chronicle, Delaware, October 26, 1962, page 13
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CHRONICLE, MILFORD DELAWARE Seventh Grade, Thomas Brenne. man, Gretchen Hill, F ra n Kitchens. Richard Johnson, Law. renee Schirmer, and Margaret Tobin. = Denotes an all “a” record. “B” Honors were achieved by the following: Twelfth Grade, Mantin Mitchell Eleventh Grade, Danny Ander. son, Ida Boyce, Patricia Hughes Leon Kopelen, Barbara Locates Thomas Tobin, and Sandra Walls Tenth Grade, Gale Atkins, Mari lyn Carey, Wayne Galloway, Jack Donovan, David Dodd, Martha Ann Freeman, Dennis Hughes, and Michael Shapiro. Ninth Grade, Wayne Argo, Char lotte Burnham, Linda Jefferson, and Howard Walstead. Eighth Grade, Kenneth Brittingham. Arlene Carl, Martha Donovan Norma jackson, Nancy 10 p h. Helen Lockwood, Beverly Lynch and Janice Wyatt. Seventh Grade, Edward Argo Lorraine Atkins, Rebecca Brittingham, Camilla Butler, James Coulbourne, Roland Millman, Ellen Morris, James Reed, r o b r [ Shapiro. Jackie Wilkerson, an Brenda Wyatt. State Student Council to be At tended by Milton Students: The annual State Student Coun- Gil get-together will be attended by eight Milton High students who will be: Francis Waida, local president; Fay Murray. Mary Millman, John Shepherd, Linda Wright, Gary Beall, Theodore Cannon, and David Dutton. The group will be accompanied by Miss Esther Weakley, adviser of the Milton Council. The state meeting will be held in the Caesar Rodney. School on Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 80. Annual State School Board Meet. ing is Held: The Delaware School Board AS sociation meeting was held at the University of Delaware last Saturday. , Getting under way in AgricultfIre Hall with the serving of coffee and doughnuts at 900 that morning, the general meeting followed after which there were seven sectional meetings. Lunch was at 1900 and that afternoon the board members saw the football game between the University of Delaware and Viii lanova University. Delaware bow ing to Villanova the score of 22 to 10. Those members of the Milton Board who attended were Messrs. Jesse Millman, Paul Smith, an d Howard West, and H. o, Brittingham. the schools supervising principal. They were especially interested in the game as William Waefamon, MHS. ’5S. was one of the players, and in the marching band, a men, ber of which was Paul Hess, MTIS, ’62.
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)
Villanova 92% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Villanova–Delaware gameVillanova leads 26–13–1 in 40 meetings, counting the 39 since this game.
| 2024 | Villanova 38, Delaware 28 | |
| 2023 | Villanova 35, Delaware 7 | |
| 2022 | Villanova 29, Delaware 26 | |
| 2021 | Villanova 21, Delaware 13 | |
| 2020 | Delaware 27, Villanova 20 | |
| 2019 | Villanova 55, Delaware 33 |
Around this game
Villanova
- Next gamevs. XavierOct. 27, 1962
- SeasonVillanova in 1962
- ProgramVillanova history and records
Delaware
- Next gamevs. RutgersNov. 10, 1962
- SeasonDelaware in 1962
- ProgramDelaware history and records

