Sam Houston at Texas A&M

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  San Antonio light, San Antonio, Tex., September 23, 1923, page 43

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  AGG|ES. SHOW THE|RPOWER !. IN $50 WIN Three. Complete Lineups Used in Showing Nor NAL Under. OUTCLASS THE LOSERS Nicely, Pinson, Knickerbooker and johnson Are Stars. College Station, Tex. Sept. o. THO Texas Aggies showed power Sat urday on Kyle Field in their first game of the football season by swamp ing Sam Houston Normal under score of 53 to 0. Each of the three complete teams Coach Bible sent in against the Nor NAL eleven completely outclassed the visitors. who fought desperately to the last but were victims Of superior class. greater experience. better train ing and more weight. Miller of the Normal team was taken from the game in the last quarter suffering from injuries OF apparently serious nature. johnson Stars As Usual. Roy Nelly and Glenn Pinson. half backs. and Slim Knickerbocker at quarter were backfield stars in what Agile fans are pleased TO call Bibles first team. Captain Bull” Johnson. at guard. performed brilliantly and aggressively as usual. The first-string line is composed of Jack Evans and “Puny” Wilson. ends; “Spot” Hanna and Charlie Waugh. tackles; Bull” Johnson and Jim ForgorSon, guards ; Jim Bradford. center. Resides Nicely, Pinson and Knickerbocker in the bac.,field. there is King Gill at full. Bible admitted Saturday night that he expected no trouble in his schedule until October IL, when the Aggies meet Sewanee at Dallas. He is point ing his team for this game. The Normal team failed to make q single first down in Saturdays game Bibles first string men put over two touchdowns in the first quarter. A new team in the second period pushed across three more. A third combinaton sent TO the field in the curtain raiser of the second half failed TO put over counter hut three more touch. downs were registered by the Aggies in the final period when the regular SQUAD again took the field. Pinson diminutive half Of the A. & NJ. SQUAD was the outstanding stan of the fray.

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Texas A&M leads 13–⁠0 in 13 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.