Notre Dame at Syracuse

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  South Bend news-times, South Bend, Ind., November 26, 1914, page 6

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  SYRACUSE WILL HAVE To BATTLE THIS AF TERN0ON Notre Dame Team in Great Shape and as Several Men viii End Their Careers, They Are Out to Win. Notre Dame will close the most strenuous football season in its his tory. when the locals clash with SYRIA cuse at Syracuse this afternoon. The gold and blue eleven took its final workout in preparation for The big game in the stadium at Syracuse yesterday afternoon. The squad ar rived ia Syracuse yesterday noon and after a lunch. the men were taken TO the stadium for a limbering up drill and signal practice. Supporters Of NOre Dame through out the country are pulling for “a Hoo sier victory today Walter EckersalL one Of the foremost football critics II the west declared after the NOtre Dame-Carlisle game, at which he Off ciated, that the performance of the locals against the Indians demon strated that they had not had the breaks in luck IN the eastern games that with an even break. Notre Dame should give any team in the country a hard battle. and that a victory over Syracuse would mean a successful season for the HOosiers. Since the Carlisle game, every effort has been pointed toward having the locals in the best possible shape for the contest with syracuse. Not only viii Notre Dame fans watch the game closely. but support ers Of the Michigan and other western teams will also be vitally interested. A victory for Notre Dame would give the locals the edge ON Michigan. for the Wolverines were defeated by SYRIA cuse, 20 TO 0. Nearly dozen men will play their last game as members of the -Notre Dame eleven and they are determined 10 put up the best exhibition of their career Eichenlaub a veteran who has been on the injured list a large part of the season. is again in good condition and determined to end his college football career in the best manner possible. The remainder Of the men who will end their careers. with the exception OF Capt Jones, are in good shape, and Jones has practically recovered from the bruise which he suffered to one Of his legs in the Carlisle game. The team is in fine condition accord ing TO Coach Harper Everything IS ready at Syracuse and it is expected that a monster crowd viii be on hand when the referee blows his whistle for the start Of the battle.

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  Grand Forks daily herald, Grand Forks, N.D., November 27, 1914, page 1

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  Touring the Wordof Sport A Few ade Llshts Enroute BY Bon ASOkl “ WIZ otAb Just when the Chicago writers had and had settled back to an easy-goingnothing-to.it life. the Notre Dame football crew throws q bomb into their camp by walking over the Syracuse crew. But back to the needles and the hop feeds. For this Notre Dame victory over Syracuse makes those Chicago lads feel like a million dollars. Reason? Earlier in the season, Syracuse beat Michigan, 20 to 0: And Chicago fans already have been wondering whether Michigan IL the strongest team in the west. Down round Chicago way, they like Michigan about as well as a gangster likes the gatlows. Ever since Michigan told the conference to take a contingent has been endeavoring to compose a fitting obituary for the wolverine crew-except. of course, when Yost’s lads clashed in the east. Their love for eastern sport writer’s and athletics made them want. to sec the Michigan men wallop the life out Of the highbrow %elevens. They were all pulling for . Michigan victory. over Harvard. and they ooI ‘AuoA JOy Jul VI THO wolverine showing. But when the Michigan season ended. they turned loose Friend Dope. rs Michigan the greatest team in the wcst?” asked n writer last week. He thought the Wolverines were quite an aggregation, but-well. there might be one or two other teams that were better. And now Notre Dame runs wild in Syracuse and hands the sturdy sons Of the east, a trimming they’ll not for get. And. so. gentle reader, Just watch the dope that will come rambling OUT Of Chicago.

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  The Washington herald, District of Columbia, November 27, 1914, page 7

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  NOTRE dame DEFEATS THE SYRACUSE TEAM Westerners Show Fast and Snappy Attack and Trim New York State Eleven, 20 to 0. Syracuse. Nov. 2s.-Notre Dame won easily from Syracuse this afternoon, % to o. The westerners played a fast. snappy game and proved one of the most powerful aggregations seen here in q long time. In the line only did Notre Dame fan to surpass expectations. Syracuse men repeatedly went through the Westerners’ line and ‘‘smearing’‘ plays before they were actually under way Eichenlaub, for the visitors, played a remarkable game. On nearly every at tempt he burst through the Syracuse line and made substantial gains. The attendance was disappointing. only 5000 persons being present AS resuit there may be some uncertainty as to future Thanksgiving football in Syracuse. Lineup:

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  The Sentinel=record, Arkansas, November 27, 1914, page 8

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  Notre Dame 20. Syracuse 0. Syracuse, N, Y, Nov Terrific plunges by Fullback Eichenlaub through the heavy Syracuse line and frequent fumbles by the Orange play CTS enabled Notre Dame to defeat Syracuse today, 20 to 0. Eichenlaub, who closed his football career today carried off the honors of the game. Notre Danes first score followed a Syracuse tumble on the 12-yard line In the final period the Syracuse de fense was shattered and Notre Dame literally marched down the field A series of forward passes once brought the ball to the shadow of the Notre Dame goal but the home eleven was unable to cross the line.

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.

Notre Dame leads 9–⁠3 in 12 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.