Dartmouth at Syracuse

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  The sun, New York [N.Y.], November 21, 1915, page 1

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  GREEN AND ORANGE BOTH FAIL TO SCORE Dartmouth and Syracuse Hold for Downs Whenever Danger Threatens. PLAY ON MUDDY FIELD SYRACUSE. n. Y. Nov. 20.-Dartmouth and Syracuse played a scoreless tie on a field heavy with mud this afternoon. Syracuse held the advantage throughout until the final two minutes OF play, when Holbrook. a Dartmouth substitute quarterback. carried the oval to the Syracuse 4 yard mark. An opportune penalty for holding and the fierce resistance OF tn. Orange eleven made Dartmouth relinquish possession Of the ball and the crisis WAS over. During the first period Syracuse had the ball in Dartmouth territory continually, and In the second quarter Brown. a Syracuse substitute fullback, recovered a fumbled punt and carried the ball to the Dartmouth I yard line. where the Green held for downs. Fol lowing an exchange Of kicks. Wilkinson, Rose and Meehan again worked the ball down to the Dartmouth l yard mark. where once more 1t was ~relinquished on downs. The Dartmouth line was no match for the Syracuse forwards. but the Green backfeld appeared slightly faster. Thielscher. Gerrish and Dusossoit played good football for the Green and Wilkinson. Rose. Brown and Meehan all made gains for the Orange. Fuinbles were so fire. Quent that the ball continually changed hands. The Dartmouth team was the worst offender, hut many OF the fumbles were directly chargeable to the high wind and slippery condition OF the bail. An individual battle on the line between Spears OF Dartmouth and Schlachter Of Syracuse resulted In a slight triumph for the Orange forward. Sc%hlachter out played the Dartmouth star. several times breaking through the Green line to nail runner before they could get started.

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  Bonners Ferry herald. (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, Idaho, November 26, 1915, page 1

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  SPORTING ITEMS Leach Cross defeated Johnny Harvey of New York in a 10-round bout Saturday. The annual Pacific coast amateur boxing tournament with the best box ers of Seattle, Portland, San Francis co and Los Angeles competing, was held last week at Los Angeles. In the first heat of the amateur han dicap at the opening of the six-day bicycle races at Chicago, Friday night, Louis Kuehl was killed when he flew over the rail and tumbled 80 feet to the concrete floor below. Herman Hoffman, who was leading. started to slip and Kuehl swung high to avoid him, skidding over the rail. SATURDAY FOOTBALL GAMES. Syracuse held Dartmouth, 0 to 0. Another Harvard football machine crushed Yale, Al to 0, surprising all previous scoring records against the Ellis. The big Nine” football season end ed with the championship honors di vided by Illinois and Minnesota. Both Gophers and Illini came through the season indicated. With the field a sea of mud and g deluge of rain from start to finish, the Oregon university eleven outplayed the Oregon Agricultural college team the score being 9 to 0.

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  The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, November 22, 1915, page 6

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  SOUTHERN FOOTBALL SEASON COMPLETED ON THANKSGIVING HARVARD’S DECISIVE VICTORY FEATURES EASTERN RESULTS Eastern Teams Play Close Outclassed Blue Syracuse Failure Down Dartmouth Surprises Experts Army and Navy Fail to Show Expected Form New York, November 21.-Easem football teams played comparatively Saturday. That there should be upses under unfavorab weather conditions demon strates the leading eeves have reached the zenith of their powers Harvard overwhelming victory Yale showed the Grim machine be the usual smooth working and powerful bnaton Coach Haughton has been turning out for the past few years extraordinary weakness of the Blue eleven makes the victors with remarkable prominence but it is doubtful the 1915 team better than several of its recent

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  The Washington herald, District of Columbia, November 21, 1915, page 1

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  DARTMOUTH BATTLES SYRACUSE TO A DRAW Big Green Team Comes Back Strong and Plays New York Skaters 40 to 0 Tie. Syracuse, N. Y, Nov. eo.-Syracuse wound up its home gridiron season here today, playing a scoreless tie with Dart mouth. Interest centered in the playing of Spears. OF Dartmouth, and White and Schlacter. of the Orange. all candidates for the All-American eleven. but a field ankle deep in mud put the quietus on at tempts to make a selection today. Twiee in the second period Syracuse brought the ball down the field. only to be held for downs. The first time the pigskin was lost on the 5-yard line and the second on the 1-yard line. In the final period Dartmouth had its only chance to score, when Holbrook took the ball p yards to Syracuse’s 3-yard

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Dartmouth leads 6–⁠3–⁠1 in 10 meetings, counting the eight since this game.