Syracuse at Nebraska

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  The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, November 25, 1923, page 15

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  4LABAMA SWAMPS GEORGIA BULLDOGS BY SCORE OF 36 70 SYRACUSE BEATS NEBRASKA 7 TO Q LINCOLN. Neb Nov. 24.-The Or ange of Syracuse came out of the east today met the Nebraska Corn husk CTS, vanquisher of She famed Notre Dame, and emerged triumphant. A single touchdown, made by Captain MacRea late in the fourth period t0 culminate three brilliant forward passes from the true arm of Fullback Mcbride, followed by successful try for point, gave the customers a to victory Battling through three scoreless periods before a crowd estimated in excess of 20,009, the two outstanding teams of their respective sections traded tactic for tactic to no avail. The heavy Orange line was not fac tor in the victory. for the Nebraska forwards stopped the syracuse backs consistently. During the first sthree periods Syracuse was una bie. to make aerial gains, with any degree of sue cess, completing one pass up to the last quarter. Score by periods: Syracuse ........--.. ..O U O#- - Nebraska Vi U V-O

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Syracuse leads 7–⁠5 in 12 meetings, counting the eight since this game.