Dartmouth at Stevens

Thursday, November 28, 1889

Dartmouth beat Stevens 18–⁠5. It was their third meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1–⁠1.

AwayDartmouth7–⁠1 in 1889
18
HomeStevens1–⁠10 in 1889
5

FinalAttendance 1,000

In the newspapers

  • The New-York tribune's story: A CHAMPIONSHIP FOR DARTMOUTH. STEVENS BEATEN AT HoBoKEN BY SCORE o

    New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], November 29, 1889, page 1

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    A CHAMPIONSHIP FOR DARTMOUTH. STEVENS BEATEN AT HoBoKEN BY SCORE o The final gamo Of the football championship series OF the Eastern Intercollegiate League played yes tcriay morning IN Hobokcn, between Dartmonr College and Stevens Institute. Dartmouth won tho game, Is to D. and BY tie victory also won the championship. The grounds were in poor condition owing to the rain but the game was full of pretty plays and exciting tackles. and the large crowd among whom many ladies, showed great on thsasm in cheering for both colleges When the game began Dartmouth had the ball and guarded the north goal The players took their places as follows:

  • The St. Paul daily globe's story: Dartmouth Defeats Stevens.

    St. Paul daily globe, Saint Paul, Minn., November 29, 1889, page 1

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    Dartmouth Defeats Stevens. New YORK. Nov. 2S.-The Dartmouth college and Stevens institute foot ball teams played at Hoboken to-day, Dart mouth winning by a score of Is to 5. This gives Dartmouth the championship of that SERIES z. -, -.

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)

Dartmouth 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Dartmouth leads 2–⁠1–⁠1 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1891Dartmouth 32, Stevens 12
1889Dartmouth 18, Stevens 5
1888Stevens 30, Dartmouth 0
1887Dartmouth 4, Stevens 4

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