Hobart at Syracuse

Saturday, September 28, 1912

Syracuse beat Hobart 12–⁠0. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Syracuse led the series 7–⁠0.

AwayHobart0–⁠2 in 1912
0
HomeSyracuse4–⁠5 in 1912
12

FinalHigh 60°F, low 40°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Washington herald's story: Syracuse Defeats Hobart.

    The Washington herald, District of Columbia, September 29, 1912, page 7

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    Syracuse Defeats Hobart. Syracuse. n. Y, Sept s--Intercepted passes won for Syracuse over Hobart. II TO O. this afternoon. Castle picked the pigskin up on his own 1s-yard line and ran So yards through the entire Hobart eleven for the final touchdown. Seymour made the first score. Day failed at both attempts at goal. John son and Walters, candidates for quarter back, were both injured and forced to retire In the first hair. Capt. Probst and Hilfnger, of the Syracuse eleven, and Wood, King. and Ferguson, of Hobart, did good work. both on the offense and defense. The game was devoid of fumbles through out. Penalties were frequent for off, side and holding. Castle and o. ]. Smith were the best ground gamers for the Orange.

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 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Syracuse leads 21–⁠0 in 21 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.

Recent meetings
1931Syracuse 49, Hobart 0
1930Syracuse 49, Hobart 0
1929Syracuse 77, Hobart 0
1928Syracuse 14, Hobart 6
1927Syracuse 13, Hobart 0
1926Syracuse 18, Hobart 0

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