New Mexico at Colorado College

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  Pueblo chieftain, October 16, 1921, page 17

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  NEW MEXICO ]. LOSES TO COLORADO COLLEGE Tigers Take Stubborn Game In Last Quarter Score Z to y Colorado Springs, Oct. 15.-Colorado college defeated the University OF New Mexico eleven here this afternoon by a score of to o. The visitors showed stubborn defense and played the tigers to standstill. thruout the four periods. The only score came in the fourth quarter when Briggs recovered a tumble on the New Mexican 10 yard line and carried 1t to within few feet of the goal line. waiss then went over after three at tcmpts and Linger kicked goal. The work of Jones. New Mexico’s right half was a feature of the contest. He made several long gains thru the tackles and around the ends. Briggs work on the defensive was the most noticeable feature in that department. The game was marred by frequent fumbles and penalties.

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Tied 5–⁠5–⁠1 in 11 meetings, counting the eight since this game.