Syracuse at Princeton
Saturday, October 9, 1915 Share
Princeton beat Syracuse 3–0. It was their sixth meeting; Princeton leads the series 5–0–1.
FinalHigh 58°F, low 36°FAttendance 5,000
In the newspapers

The Birmingham age-herald, October 10, 1915, page 21
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FOOTBALL RESULTS West Point, N. r., October 9.-The Army won from Gettysburg today 9 to 0. The visitors presented strong line that held back tho Army’s back time and again but they failed to cope with bewilderinA repertoire of forward plays by the Cadets. Princeton, N. J., October s.-Princeton defeated Syracuse today 3 to 0. Shortly after the beginning of the third quarter Tibbott kicked field goal from the S2- yard line. Syracuse threatened Prince tons goal line twice, but once an inter- cepted forward pass and a blocked at- tempt at placement kick repelled them. Forward passing marked the game. Chattanooga. October 9.-University of Georgia and University of Chattanooga elevens played a 6-s tic here today. The

El Paso herald, El Paso, Tex., October 11, 1915, page 1 (results column)
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YALE BEATS LEHIGH; HARVARD ALSO WINS New York. Oct. 1L-Many good scores were made in Saturdays east trn and middle western football games showing the teams are getting down to better condition and showing work Of a higher class At New Haven, Yale won from Leigh, Z 10 6, in one of the hardest fought games seen there in years. Cahau. of Lehigh. scored Chenoweth Of Lehigh, received a fractured ankle and several Yale players were injured. At Annapolis the Navy was badly eleven. A to Il, completely over powered by the speed and force OF the visitors. Princeton defeated Syracuse 3 to 0 at Princeton when Tibbetts kicked a field goal from the S2-yard line. Harvard Outclassed the Carlisle In dams. winning by % to 8 Minnesota university defeated Ames college at Minneapolis, 81 to G. Utah won from Wyoming university, 20 to Z. Missouri university was beaten by Washington university at st Louis, 13 to 0. The Army defeated Galesburg, % to .. Other games follow: Dartmouth, 20, Tufts, z. Trinity, ~; Bates. il. stevens institute, 0; Middlebury, Ct. o. villa Nova, 8; Wiscner, 2. Union. 9; FOrdham, 0 MulhenburG a; Susquehanna, 0. Rutgers, IS: Rennslear, O.. Phillips Exeter, 4; Worcester Acadenvy. 0. Hobart, 6: ST Lawrence. o. University Of Maine, Il; University Of Vermont O. Bowdoin. “A: Boston college, 0. Rochester, 0; Colgate, Al. Franklin and Marshall, IS; St Johns Job1s hopkins. IS; Mount St. Mary’s college, O. Wesleyan. 20; Norwich, 0. lows. II; MOrningside, 8. University OF Kansas, q; Kansas State normal, g. Highland Park. 16; Drake Is. Grinneu. Z; Simpson. O. Illinois. &c; ROttam, Z Minnesota “a; Ames. s. Washington. Is: Missouri O.. Indiana, Il: Miami, O.. Case, @: Ohio state, II Chicago. Z; Northwestern, o. . Cornell, 80; Williams, s. Army. %; GaIesburg, ?. Amherst Z; Brown. 0. Michigan Aggies. 76; Alma H. Purdue 20; Beloit, 0. wisconsin. IS; Marquette, 0. Nebraska, 81; Kansas Aggies. O. Knox College, 19; Northwestern col lege, Z. Ohio university. Is; University of NOtre Dame, “a; Haskell 0.

Clearwater Republican, Orofino, Idaho, October 15, 1915, page 2 (results column)
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SPORTING ITEMS For the eighth time in his career, Ty Cobb is champion batter of the Amer lean league, with percentage of 1863. In one of the most bitterly fought games ever witnessed in Aberdeen, s. d., the University of South Dakota football team triumphed over the Uni versity of Montana last Friday, 10 to Z. Anderson, driving Stutz, won the 350-mile race for the Aston cup and took the biggest share of the $4,000 cash prize at the Sheepshead bay speedway in New York last week. An derson’s time was hours “a minutes AZ seconds, an average of 102.60. 1t took 10 years of almost incessant pummeling to pound some common sense into the head that is carried around on the shoulders of one Bat Ting Nelson, the greatest piece of fighting machinery ever nodded. While he does not say so in as many words, Nelson is through with the ring for ever-so far as his being principal in bout is concerned SATURDAY FOOTBALL GAMES. At Pullman-Washingto State col lege, %; University of Oregon, 8. Al Minneapolis-Min “a; Ames, Is. At st. Louis-Washingt 13; Missouri,, 0. At Seattle-University OF Washing ton, 81; Washington Park, O.. At Hanover, N. H.-Dartmouth, 20; Tufts, 7. At Lincoln, Neb.-Nebraska, 81; Kansas Aggies, o. At Philadelphia-Pe State college, ID; University of Pennsylvania, 3. At Annapolis, Md-University of Pittsburg, AZ; navy, H. At Princeton, N. princeton, 3; Syracuse, 0. At Observation-Disclosures 20; Car isle, T. At New Haven-Yale, z; Lehigh. 6. Worlds Series Wins. First game-Philadelphia--3-1. Second game-Boston-2-1. Third game-BostOn-2-1. Fourth game-Boston-2-1.
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)
Princeton 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Syracuse–Princeton gamePrinceton leads 5–0–1 in six meetings.
| 1915 | Princeton 3, Syracuse 0 | |
| 1914 | Princeton 12, Syracuse 7 | |
| 1913 | Princeton 13, Syracuse 0 | |
| 1912 | Princeton 62, Syracuse 0 | |
| 1908 | Syracuse 0, Princeton 0 | |
| 1900 | Princeton 43, Syracuse 0 |
Around this game
Syracuse
- Next gamevs. Rochester (NY)Oct. 16, 1915
- SeasonSyracuse in 1915
- ProgramSyracuse history and records
Princeton
- Next gamevs. LafayetteOct. 16, 1915
- SeasonPrinceton in 1915
- ProgramPrinceton history and records

