Swarthmore at Cornell

Saturday, November 16, 1907

Cornell beat Swarthmore 18–⁠0. It was their third meeting; Cornell leads the series 2–⁠1.

AwaySwarthmore6–⁠2 in 1907
0
HomeCornell8–⁠2 in 1907
18

FinalHigh 45°F, low 22°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Washington herald's story: CORNELL WINS EASILY. Ithacnns Do Not Expose Trick Phys In Defeating Swarthmore.

    The Washington herald, District of Columbia, November 17, 1907, page 1

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    CORNELL WINS EASILY. Ithacnns Do Not Expose Trick Phys In Defeating Swarthmore. ithaca, y. Y. Nov. 16.-CornelI defeated Swarthmore this afternoon by the score Of IS to 0. The entire varsity team except Van orman and McCalHe. were in the lineup, and the big half back was sent in az the last part of the game. Gardner handled his men very care fully, however. and no one was allowed 10 overwork. Cornell at the same time. showed none of her tricks. although the Ithacans worked the On-side kick and forward pass occasionally. once for a touchdown. Cornell scored once in the first half and twice, in the second half.

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 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Cornell leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings.

Recent meetings
1907Cornell 18, Swarthmore 0
1906Cornell 28, Swarthmore 0
1905Swarthmore 14, Cornell 0

Around this game

Swarthmore

Cornell