Syracuse at Indiana

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  Norwich bulletin, Connecticut, November 25, 1919, page 3

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  DEFEATS OF OHIO STATE x1AkD SYRACUSE SURpRtsEs The swaning football season still bristiss with surprising upsets. The dopaster is batting. the Size of his col laE and ‘by the time the end arrives his Average will have dwindled away completely. Saturday produced two surprises in :tEestswest, while in the east .the rival ,elexeiis ran true to form for the most paFt. The staggering upsets of the day, however, came in the Indiana Syracuse battle. won by he Western CTS bys ysaY score of 12 to 6. and the game between Ohio State and Wisconsin, in which the hitherto unbeaten Ohioans were overthrown to the melancholy tune of 8 to ‘. smn The defeat of Syracuse was particu- ii5rly a hard blow to the hopes of east tern football devotees. for the Orange machine from state stood forth as the best of the seaboard elevens. Prior to it’s defeat Saturday it had met only one reverse, and that an unsuspected setback at the hands of Washington 4Jefferson. s.44 ss.s.ss < .. Syracuse had been picked to defeat Indiana. Its eleven was in good con- dition and rimed to put forth the best of wn; ;ch it was capable. There is nc alibl for Syracuse and Buck O.Neill will not attempt to offer any, The de feat, however, came as a. hard blow to Syracuse. for O’Neill hoped tc make. the superiority of his clan cer-

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  Evening capital news, Boise, Idaho, November 23, 1919, page 11

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  CELLAR CHAMPS Of MIDWEST HUMBLE NAUGHTY SYRACUSE Mighty fasteners Defeated in Quick Fashion by Indiana Two Touchdowns Early in Game Fix Result. Bloomington, Ind. Nov. 22-Indiana, taflender of the Big Ten conference, triumphed over Syracuse, runner up In the eastern football Championship race, in an easy IL to victory today The fasteners entered the game three-to-one favorites. The Hoosiers swept them off their feet in the first quarter, scoring nine. In the first five minutes of play Donovan received forward pass from Bowser and raced 80 yards for touchdown. Indiana scored again in a few min utes when Risley dropped back to the 25 yard line and drop-kicked for a field goal. In the second quarter with the ball on the 30 yard line, Risley again kick. ed a field goal. y With a good lead Indiana resorted to playing a purely defensive game in the second half. The ball was in In diana territory most of the time dur ing the latter part of the game. SYRIA cuse had an opportunity to score in the third quarter, but was held on the Hoosiers eight yard line. The Hoosiers were given the ball on downs and punted out of danger In the last quarter Syracuse using open football pushed down the field and Berwig was showed over for a touchdown.

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  South Bend news-times, South Bend, Ind., November 23, 1919, page 1

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  INDIANA TEAM UPSETS DOPE BUCKET BY WIN OVER SYRACUSE CLUB hN AS~htlaitl l.’‘~S BLOOMINGTON. Ind. Nov. &C. Indiana university tipped the eastern football dope bucket Saturday by defeating Syracuse, here, u TO s. The Hoosiers matched their husky opponents in nearly every department OF the game and sent repeated thrills TO the hearts of seven thousand fans gathered 20 celebrate the event as a home coming for the alumni of In diana The efforts of Ackloy. Fallan and Schwartzer featured the work of the eastern team. White. Williams and Faust carried the principal honors for Indiana. Donovan scored Indiana’s only touchdown while Ris,ey earned six more markers with field koaIs. The only score made By SYRIA cuse came in the last period when Malone carried the ball for a touch down The visitors followed their score with frantic aerial attack which Indiana overcame in the few minutes OF play Indiana went into the contest minus the services OF capt AIintou. Fuuback Kyle and Quarterback Mathys. who were injured a week ago.

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 23, 1919, page 24

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  INDIANA U. UPSETS DOPE IN TRIMMING SYRACUSE BLOOMINGTON, Ind. November %. Indiana University tipped the east ern foot ball dope bucket today by defeating Syracuse here, 12 to 6. The Hoosiers matched their husky opponents in nearly every department Of the game and sent repeated thrills to the hearts Of 1000 fans gathered to celebrate the event as home coming for the alumni of Indiana. The efforts of Ackley, Fallan and Schwartzer featured the work Of the eastern team. White. Williams and Faust carried the principal honors for Indiana. Donovan scored Indiana 5 only touchdown, while Fisley earned six more markers with field goals. The only score made by Syracuse came in the last period. when Malone carried the ball for a touchdown. The visitors followed their score with a frantic serial attack which Indiana over came in the last few minutes of play. Indiana went into the contest minus the services of Capt. Minton, Fullback Kyle and Quarterback Mathys. who were injured week ago.

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Indiana leads 4–⁠3 in seven meetings, counting the six since this game.