Baylor at Centenary (LA)

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 27, 1929, page 76

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  CENTENARY UPSETS DOPE TO BEAT BAYLOR, 27–⁠12 SHREVEPORT, La, October Is up, Centenary upset the dope bucket today with a mighty kick that sent them out in front of Baylor University of Waco, Tex. on the long end of a 27-to-12 victory. The Texans, who were top-heavy favorites to win, were unable to get their aerial attack working, except in the third period, when they scored two touchdowns by that route. Centenary, fighting strong defensive game, outplayed the Texans. making 10 first downs to Baylors T. The local eleven got the breaks and took I’D vantage of them.

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.

Centenary (LA) leads 7–⁠5 in 12 meetings, counting the nine since this game.