Cornell at Syracuse

Monday, September 24, 1945

Cornell beat Syracuse 26–⁠14. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Cornell led the series 17–⁠6.

AwayCornell5–⁠4 in 1945
26
HomeSyracuse1–⁠6 in 1945
14

FinalHigh 83°F, low 61°F, 0.18 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: MeKeever Finds Ace Aerial Pair at Cornell

    Evening star, September 27, 1945, page 16

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    MeKeever Finds Ace Aerial Pair at Cornell Ed McKeever left Noe Dame but the luck the leave him. He has with another Allan Dekd brun and Handsome Harold Devoid discharge who pitching the way for Cornells 26–⁠14 win Syracuse. Cornell rather light according scouting but Mcever going to use lot of ngeWng stuff with the thinks the switch will Dekdebrun well as They say he’s pretty good Stan Koowski who literally played Carolina Navy Preght last back his Holy Cross repoed spreading CONSERVATION Crusader merely by putting his football Koslow pound who also blocks well backs line His tendency He hades with wearing yourself running signals

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)

Syracuse 77% to win. Cornell pulled the upset.

Cornell leads 23–⁠11 in 34 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

Recent meetings
1958Syracuse 55, Cornell 0
1957Syracuse 34, Cornell 0
1954Cornell 14, Syracuse 6
1953Syracuse 26, Cornell 0
1952Syracuse 26, Cornell 6
1951Cornell 21, Syracuse 14

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