Amherst at Syracuse

Saturday, October 20, 1900

Syracuse beat Amherst 5–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, Syracuse led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayAmherst4–⁠7–⁠1 in 1900
0
HomeSyracuse7–⁠2–⁠1 in 1900
5

FinalHigh 58°F, low 27°FAttendance 1,200

In the newspapers

  • The The Portland daily press's story: THE G AME RECORD.

    The Portland daily press, Portland, Me., October 22, 1900, page 3 (results column)

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    THE G AME RECORD. The 1t ANlE hECOhDs Bangor, October 2O.-The receipts of big game at Bangor for the third week of the season ending Friday night, were 1913 deer and five moose, compared with 22S deer and seven moose In the CORES ponding week of 1899. Inc total receipts for the season to date have been 442 deer and five moose. against IA deer and seven moose in the corresponding period OF 1899. 1t is noticed that although fewer deer have been killed, this season than in 1899, the animals are larger and greater proportion are bucks. HARVARD, 20; WEST POINT, 0. West Point, N. Y, October 2O.-Harvard football clever. seemed to find no difficult ty IN scoring against West Point here this afternoon before about 5000 enthusiastic spectators In the big parade ground, Haryard won by score Of 20 to 0. OTHER GAMES. At Easton, Pa.-Princeton,5 Lafayette, 10. At Albany Hamilton, 70; Williams, 0. At Philadelphia-P ennsylvanla, 30; Colum bia, 0. At Bethlehem. Pa.-Lehigh, 81; Rutgers, 0. At Carlisle-Dickinson, IS; State Col lege, 0. At Lancaster. Pa.-Haverford, 6; Franklin and Marshall, 0. At Observation-Disclosures, II; Pardue, 6, At Chicago Il; Chicago, 6. At Syracuse-Syracuse. 5; Amherst, 0. At Lewiston-Bridgton Academy, S5; Bates Second eleven, 0. At Lewiston-Edward Little High, %; Leavitt Institute of Turner, 0. At ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, 10; Tufts, 0. At Andover-Phillips Andover, 0; Har ward second eleven, 0. At Bucksport-East Maine Seminary, 81; Bangor High, 0. At Annapolis-Navy, 6; Georgetown, 0. At IUhaca-COrnell, IL; Union, 0. At Boston--Tech, 80; Stevens Institute of Hoboken, 0. At mbridge-Harvard freshmen, IL; Phillips Exeter, IL.

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 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Syracuse leads 3–⁠0 in three meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1902Syracuse 15, Amherst 0
1901Syracuse 28, Amherst 17
1900Syracuse 5, Amherst 0

Around this game

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