Texas at Baylor

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  El Paso herald, El Paso, Tex., October 27, 1919, page 11

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  TEXAS VARSITY TEAM DEFEATS THE BAYLOR TEAM IN CLOSE GAME A USTIN, Texas Oct. 27.-Uuiversity n OF Texas Longhorns proved them selves superior 70 the Baylor Bears BY a score OF % 10 Is in Saturday afternoons football contest on Clark field. PLAYED before 5000 spectators During the first half Texas had everything its own. but Baylor came back strong in the last two quarters and transformed a one sided game into an interesting battle. The score at the end OF the first half stood 19 70 0 IN the Langhorns’ favor as a result Of three touchdowns BY Nc Cuuough. Hedlcz and Cannon The first two touchdoWua came after Texas had forced the ban down the field u straight line plays. while Llnlous touchdown came after he bad sllrtel left end and zone through the entire Baylor backfield for 50 yards. Baylor Fight Hard. With the resumption Of playing The second haif BAYLOR came 10 life and fought hard game TO The last. scoring two touehdoWns b. means Of Q dozen successful forward passes. In the third quarter Penn. Texas Euard, added three points TO the LonehOru score By kicking field goal from placement. With TIE score – TO – In their favor IN the fourth quarter tho Lnuchornsf drove down for n fourth touch down. Hedicz curryin- the hail across This ended the scoring although both teams threatened the opposing goals several flrrrcS before the time keeper fired the closing pistol Some Fast Players. For Texas. the stellar paving Of NcCulough. Cannon and FAX. and the consistent gaining Of Hedfclr 1f-- Callum and Brennan rene-tatl1v brought the Texas stands 10 their feet. Graves. ca1tafn. Hart and Blaine at ends. showed sneed that contributed greatly n the 7 nnghorn victory. The entire Texas lire held better than in any previous came nlavef this far. PENIS toe work put BIN IN the limehEht as a DANGEROUS factor SO far as Texas opponents are concerned An additional feature ~ ere game was the puntiur OF both McCaiium

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Officially, Texas leads 81–⁠28–⁠4; as played, 79–⁠28–⁠5 in the 112 games on file; the official count covers all 113 meetings, counting the 99 since this game.