Syracuse at Dickinson
Wednesday, November 22, 1899 Share
Syracuse beat Dickinson 18–7. It was their first meeting; after it, Syracuse led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 56°F, low 34°F
In the newspapers

The Scranton tribune, Scranton, Pa., November 23, 1899, page 1
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SYRACUSE TRIUMPHANT. Dickinson College Team Downed by the New York Men. Carlisle, Pa, Nov. 22.-The football game between Dickinson college and Syracuse university today was won by Syracuse by score of is to 7. The game was hotly contested, but the SUI periority of the Syracuse men was apparent throughout, dickinson braced up some in the latter part OF the first half and put in a fresh man in the second half. Dickinson’s seven points were made on a safety and a drop kick by Clippinger from the 4O-yard line. For Syracuse Captain Dorr made a touchdown and goal Cummings scored a touchdown on a 60-yard run and Dorr kicked the goal. Cummings made another touchdown, Dorr again kicking the goal
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)
Dickinson 71% to win. Syracuse pulled the upset.
The series
Every Syracuse–Dickinson gameSyracuse leads 2–0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 1900 | Syracuse 6, Dickinson 0 | |
| 1899 | Syracuse 18, Dickinson 7 |
Around this game
Syracuse
- Next gamevs. Cortland StateSept. 22, 1900
- SeasonSyracuse in 1899
- ProgramSyracuse history and records
Dickinson
- Next gameat SusquehannaNov. 25, 1899
- SeasonDickinson in 1899
- ProgramDickinson history and records
