Sewanee at Kentucky

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  The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, October 26, 1924, page 10

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  KENTUCKY WINS FROM SEWANEE MOuntaineers Pass Up Several OppOrtuni- ties To Score LEXINGTON, Ky. Oct. 25.-In 8 game played with ideal football weather conditions and characterized by inter mittent snatches of ragged and hril- liant football, the University of Ken lucky Wildcats defeated Sewanee here today to 0. The determined defensive game of the Wildcats saved the occasions when touehdowns by their opponents seemed likely. The Tigers depended largely on trlck plays and open field offensive tactics for gains and completed several pretty passes. Kentucky’s gains were the re- suit of brilliant exhibition of indi- vidual playing and smashing plays against the Sewanee line which was outweighed Penalties were frequent, the careless playing of the Wildcats including a 110 yard loss for the Blue team by this means. Sewanee with Barker, Gooch and Ma hony leading the play, apparently threw away an excellent chance to score near the opening of the game and several

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Kentucky leads 7–⁠3–⁠3 in 13 meetings, counting the four since this game.