Oklahoma at Nebraska

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  San Antonio light, San Antonio, Tex., November 1, 1925, page 59

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  Nebraska Battles to Beat Oklahoma LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 31.-A touch down early in the first quarter on a line smash by “Choppy” Rhodes and another just before the final whistle blew as a result of long pass shared by A. Mandery. gave the University OF Nebraska a 12-to-0 victory over an earnest Oklahoma team in Memorial Stadium here this afternoon. The Sooners had everything requisite to a first-class eleven except consistent attack. An attempted forward pass now and then or a smash through the line by Arbuckle or Lecrone was all they could produce in the way of offense. Nebraska COM piled 10 first down to seven for Okla homa. With Presnell. Locke. Brown, Man derry, and especially Rhodes Juggling the ball, the Cornhuskers reeled off o total of 249 yards. Oklahoma gained only 104. The game was played al most entirely in Oklahoma territory In the fourth quarter, Rhodes wai cheated of another touchdown b! inches when he rammed himself int Inconsistencies ON the fourth dowI with the goal only half a foot away. The Nebraska line, led by Captain Weir, all-American tackle, and Hutch ison, center, outplayed the heavier | Sooner forwards on defense. Locke’s running was brilliant, bu he contrived to nullify his long run BY startling fumbles. Wilcox, at lef tackle, played an excellent game fo | the SOonerS.

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Oklahoma leads 47–⁠38–⁠3 in 88 meetings, counting the 81 since this game.