Howard Payne at Texas

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  Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, Texas, October 12, 1930, page 1

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  TEXAS DOWNS HOWARD PAYNE Jackets Hold Steers In First Half; Final Score $50 AUSTIN, Oct. il-tPJ- After holding their heavier opponents s~coreless for the first two quarters, Howard Payne weakened in the last half of their game with the University of Texas and the Steers pushed across four touchdowns and kicked two points after touchdown 10 win 26 to O. The second and fourth quarters were played in a driving rain. Texas scored Is points IN each Of the final quarters. the hard driving OF the Texas backs and the power Of the line wearing down the Jackets, the Steers had more luck with their passing attack than In former games. completing several for considerable yardage. Shelley Scores The first score came when Texas took a Howard Payne punt on the Jackets 4l-yard line. Kerr. Steer fullback, made l6 yards on a crisscross and persistent plunging BY Shelley and Koy put the ball on the l2-yard stripe from where Shelley skirted right end for a touchdown. Perkins try for goal was short. The second Texas score came a few minutes later when Mcqueen got off a bad punt which Koy recovered on the 30-yard line and advanced ii to the l2-yard line from where Shelley again ran the right end for a touchdown. BIantons place kick was good. On the next kickoff. Roy returned the pigskin from his own 20-yard line to the Jackets IS yard line. Shelley made eight around right end and a pass from Shelley to Peterson was good for 20 yards. Peterson being forced OUT OF bounds on the five-yard line Two line bucks bv Shelley and Clewis put the ball on the six. inch mark as the quarter ended On the next play Brown. substitute fullback. scored. Blanton place kick ed for the extra point. Passes Score Straight driving mixed with pass es melted Texas final score. Crair TOOK the kick off on his own IS yard line and returned Ii 10 the 42-yard line. Brown made 80 yards on a spinner play but Craig was thrown for a 5-yard loss on the next play. Brown then hit the linz Tor three and a lateral pass f-or Craig 70 Perkins put the ball or tne Yellow-Jackets’ 14-yard line Brown made one through center and reDeated for nine after Crai~ had jailed to gain an end run. With the ball on the FORWARD line Perkins slanted off tackle for the iinal marker. His place XIX for point was wide.

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Texas leads 5–⁠0 in five meetings.