Carlisle at Syracuse

Saturday, October 12, 1912

Carlisle beat Syracuse 33–⁠0. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Carlisle led the series 5–⁠2.

AwayCarlisle12–⁠1–⁠1 in 1912
33
HomeSyracuse4–⁠5 in 1912
0

FinalHigh 77°F, low 55°F, 0.37 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The The Richmond Virginian's story: z S-ex Carlisle Defeats Syracuse 80 to q

    The Richmond Virginian, Richmond, Va., October 13, 1912, page 15

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    z S-ex Carlisle Defeats Syracuse 80 to q SYRACUSE. n. T., Oct 12.--Carlisles defeated Syracuse at football today before a crowd OF nine thousand persons by the score of SO to Q. This; visitors scored one touchdown In thu. third quarter and In the rourth. q Thorpe kicked three out of fouEj -soals--At-the end -ef ten -HaiHsateA84 play, a heavy shower broke. accompanied by high wind and for twenty minutes the two battled in field Nj mud, neither being able to score. 81 The weather cleared before the third quarter but the field was muddy aH4 Syracuse was unable to hold Thorpe ind Powell from making repeated fonnt gains. A lack OF team orEanizatiOM: spelled defeat for Syracuse.

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)

Carlisle 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Carlisle leads 6–⁠3 in nine meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1914Syracuse 24, Carlisle 3
1913Carlisle 35, Syracuse 27
1912Carlisle 33, Syracuse 0
1911Syracuse 12, Carlisle 11
1910Syracuse 14, Carlisle 0
1909Carlisle 14, Syracuse 11

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