Massachusetts at Dartmouth
Saturday, September 26, 1914 Share
Dartmouth beat Massachusetts 29–6. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Dartmouth led the series 7–0–1.
FinalHigh 55°F, low 40°F
In the newspapers

New-York tribune, September 27, 1914, page 13
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DARTMOUTH STARTS WELL Defeats Mass. Aggies with End Runs and Line Smashing. Hanover, N. H., Sept. 26.-Dartmouth defeated the Massachusetts, “Aggies” in the opening football game Of the season this afternoon. The final score was 20 to 6. Dartmouth registered four touchdowns and a safety. while the “Aggies” scored two drop kicks, The first quarter ended with the “Ag- Ries” 8 and Dartmouth Q. Dartmouth came back in the second quarter and made l3 points. Dartmouth used line smashes and end runs entirely, and was slow and fumbled frequently. Cavauaugh was not pleased with the showing made by his team, but Arthur y. Bricks, the coach of the “Aggies, “ Said that the Dartmouth varsity gave more promise Of q winner than did the eleven of 1914.
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 95% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Massachusetts–Dartmouth gameDartmouth leads 15–3–1 in 19 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.
Around this game
Massachusetts
- Next gameat ColgateOct. 10, 1914
- SeasonMassachusetts in 1914
- ProgramMassachusetts history and records
Dartmouth
- Next gamevs. NorwichOct. 3, 1914
- SeasonDartmouth in 1914
- ProgramDartmouth history and records

