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Bates vs. Harvard: every belt game

0 belt wins in the series
Bates
Belt games 7 1899–1914
Harvard leads 7–0
7 belt wins in the series
Title changesThe belt changed hands 0 times in this series
First meetingOctober 18, 1899
Most recentSeptember 26, 1914
Longest gap6 yrs, 357 days between belt meetings
Every meeting with the belt on the line

7 games, newest first

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September 26, 1914 · Harvard 44–0 · at HarvardDefendedOctober 4, 1913 · Harvard 14–0 · at HarvardDefendedSeptember 30, 1911 · Harvard 15–0 · at HarvardDefendedSeptember 25, 1909 · Harvard 11–0 · at HarvardDefendedOctober 4, 1902 · Harvard 23–0 · at HarvardDefendedOctober 17, 1900 · Harvard 41–0 · at HarvardDefendedOctober 18, 1899 · Harvard 29–0 · at HarvardDefended

Only games where the belt was actually at stake are counted here — the two programs may have met many more times without it on the line. The all-time series lives on the compare page and in CFBD’s own data.