Austin at Texas

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  San Antonio light, San Antonio, Tex., September 29, 1923, page 6

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  AUSTIN COLLEGE NO MATCH FOR TEXAS IN OPENING GRID GAM Kangaroos Do Not Pa Midfield- Score 81 to O. Austin, Tex, Sept. 29.-The u versity of Texas Longhorns easily feated the lighter Austin Cole Kangaroos, 81 to 0, in the first gar of the season here Friday. Secon string men were used during the gre; er part of the last half. The regular lineup of the Lon honrs piled up lead of “a to . the first half but the Kangaroos he the second-string men scoreless in Il third quarter. The Longborns scOrl for the last time in the fourth az r when Eckhardt ran 81 yards afou1 end. the longest run of the game. Eckhardt also made the first toueI down by running 30 yards for touc| down. Tynes went through the Iii for twenty yards in the second quart and scored the second touchdown Robertson scored extra points for bot touchdowns with kicks from placemet and he also added fie’ goal, ruI ming the score w to 1, to 0. III Joe Ward. giant fullback. scored t last touchdown in the first half 4 the game when he broke through II entire Austin College line and ran sill teen yards. Robertson again kickd goal. making the score “a to 0. The Austin College team reachd midfield only once. getting the bal on the 50-yard line on n tumble third quarter. In the last quarter Texas workd down the field on line bucks and Of tackle plays and Eckhardt scored III final touchdown on his 37-yard ruI with Robertson again kicking goal. The lineups: Austin College. University of Texa| Gone Gllstra Left end Crawford 49,. Burr Left tackle – Rollins Sprdgtl Left guard FRANKIE ........s........ Brallc Center Rogers OOrma Right guard Morgan (C) ............ Bluestei Right tackle smith ........... Curtls Right end Alfred Lyme Quarterback Hill Echnaru Left half saxon hODcItsO Right half GIL tao. ......... Marie Fullback. Substitutes Texas–Higgins. Smitl Newell. Allen. Ward. Holman. GarJkae Parsons. Pfannkuche. Luhn: AdsB College-MIiller. Nelson and Langfort Mrs. Stone Beckett Insure your income against loss b accident or illness. Or. 20S1. (Adv.

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Texas leads 6–⁠0 in six meetings.