West Virginia at Missouri

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  Evening star, November 6, 1927, page 81

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  MISSOURI TRIUMPHS OVER WEST VIRGINIA BY the Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo, November s. Middle Western foot ball gained verdict over the Eastern brand OF The eridiron game here today when the University Of Missouri Tigers Yanquished the Mountaineers of West Virginia, 13 to o. The Missourians were held score less in the first two periods. but came back in the third and scored two touchdowns in whirlwind fash ion and than tenaciously held the lead. Mssouri’s aerial attack got under way when German, reserve quarter. back, passed over the goal line to Brown On the first play after the touchdown. Mehrle, Missouri back sragged a West Virginia toss and ran 81 yards only to he stopped on the 4-yard line. Ttosenheim wriggled through for the second touchdown and Brown kicked goal. 4 surprise offensive in the first periods, led by keffer of the Noun taineers, almost resulted in scoring success, but each time he or Little Sleepy Glenn tore through the line, a 11Ser second defense man stopped them,

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Missouri leads 4–⁠3 in seven meetings, counting the five since this game.