Series history · 1923–1987
Hartley-Melvin vs Sanborn
1A Last season in archive: 1987
Hartley-MelvinA Last season in archive: 1987
SanbornNo projected line: at least one of these programs is not in the 2026 season file.
Series history
26–22–1
Hartley-Melvin leads
49
Meetings · 1923–1987
7–3
Last 10 · Sanborn
4
Sanborn streak
Biggest wins
Hartley-Melvin
66-0 · 1957+66
53-0 · 1966+53
47-0 · 1960+47
Sanborn
44-0 · 1923+44
38-7 · 1955+31
28-0 · 1985+28
Runs & venue
Longest streak: Hartley-Melvin 11 straight, 1959–1976
Home team: 23-25-1
Playoff meetings: 0
Average margin: 19.1 · decided by 7 or less: 14
By decade · avg margin, Sanborn view
| 1980s | 5-3 | +0.5 |
| 1970s | 3-2 | -5.2 |
| 1960s | 0-8 | -29.4 |
| 1950s | 3-7 | -12.8 |
| 1940s | 2-5 | -13.0 |
| 1930s | 7-1 | +13.3 |
| 1920s | 2-0-1 | +18.7 |
| Season | Result | Model line |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 Oct 2 | Sanborn 17-14 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1986 Oct 3 | Sanborn 13-6 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1985 Oct 11 | Sanborn 28-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1984 Oct 12 | Sanborn 27-20 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1983 Oct 14 | Hartley-Melvin 22-21 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1982 Oct 15 | Hartley-Melvin 46-8 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1981 Oct 23 | Hartley-Melvin 14-6 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1980 Oct 24 | Sanborn 28-22 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1979 Sep 14 | Sanborn 22-6 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1978 Sep 15 | Sanborn 14-12 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1977 Sep 23 | Sanborn 13-7 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1976 Sep 24 | Hartley-Melvin 15-0 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1975 Sep 26 | Hartley-Melvin 35-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1967 Nov 3 | Hartley-Melvin 40-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1966 Oct 28 | Hartley-Melvin 53-0 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1965 Sep 17 | Hartley-Melvin 9-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1964 Sep 18 | Hartley-Melvin 25-6 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1963 Sep 27 | Hartley-Melvin 34-6 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1962 Sep 28 | Hartley-Melvin 25-7 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1961 Oct 6 | Hartley-Melvin 21-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1960 Sep 30 | Hartley-Melvin 47-0 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1959 Oct 9 | Hartley-Melvin 20-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1958 Oct 10 | Sanborn 12-0 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1957 Oct 18 | Hartley-Melvin 66-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1956 Oct 19 | Hartley-Melvin 14-6 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1955 Oct 21 | Sanborn 38-7 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1954 Oct 22 | Sanborn 13-6 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1953 Oct 30 | Hartley-Melvin 41-6 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1952 Oct 31 | Hartley-Melvin 40-6 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1951 Sep 20 | Hartley-Melvin 20-12 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1950 Sep 22 | Hartley-Melvin 13-6 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1949 Nov 3 | Sanborn 12-7 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1948 Nov 11 | Hartley-Melvin 26-6 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1947 Nov 11 | Hartley-Melvin 12-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1946 Nov 11 | Hartley-Melvin 31-6 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1945 Nov 9 | Sanborn 19-13 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1944 Nov 11 | Hartley-Melvin 39-0 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1941 Nov 11 | Hartley-Melvin 13-7 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1939 Nov 11 | Sanborn 6-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1938 Nov 11 | Sanborn 27-0 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1937 Nov 11 | Sanborn 15-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1936 Nov 11 | Sanborn 18-0 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1935 Nov 11 | Sanborn 19-7 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1933 Nov 11 | Hartley-Melvin 19-7 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1931 Nov 11 | Sanborn 26-0 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1930 Nov 11 | Sanborn 14-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1929 Nov 11 | Sanborn 12-0 at Sanborn | — — |
| 1927 Nov 11 | Tie 6-6 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
| 1923 Sep 21 | Sanborn 44-0 at Hartley-Melvin | — — |
Every recorded meeting in Brent Moore's all-time archive. Model lines appear for seasons whose archive pages have been built (2021 on, plus any older season you have opened).