Millsaps at Alabama

Friday, September 24, 1926

Alabama beat Millsaps 54–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, Alabama led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayMillsaps0–⁠2 in 1926
0
HomeAlabama9–⁠0–⁠1 in 1926
54

FinalHigh 91°F, low 71°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story

    Evening star, September 29, 1926, page 28

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    He is the outstanding fielder in the Southern Conference and is slated for big-eague tryout he finishes his scholastic Coach. of successful coaches in the Southe. Conference Wallace Wade, coach of the AaDalna ders the past three In the length OF ue he has connected with the foot ball team at hat school he has placed his teams in the foremost RANKS South his last Fall being voted by group of Southern critics the best in the conference , Wade is a All-American guard, having held post for the Brown University eleven Of few years He was associated with the 1oot Vanderbilt University prior to MS deput a the University of Alabama. Among the men that he has developed of Pooley Hubert. Propst (iils who, by the is league base ball man. Buck Ter and Jones. Coach Wade has been turning out the best base bal in the Southern Conference and has developed many men now on big league pay rolls The schedule for Alabama follows September 25-Alabama 54 Millsaps, 0. October 2-Vanderbt at Nashville October 9-Mssisspp A. and M, at Meridian. October 16-Georgia Tech, at Atlanta. October Observance, at Birmingham. october S0-Louisiana State University at Tuscaloos November 6-Kentucky, at Birmingham November 13-F1orda at Montgomery. November 25-Georgia at Birmingham.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Alabama 94% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Alabama leads 3–⁠0 in three meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1944Alabama 55, Millsaps 0
1927Alabama 46, Millsaps 0
1926Alabama 54, Millsaps 0

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