Ole Miss at Vanderbilt

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 2, 1930, page 77

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  VANDERBILT TRIMS MISSISSIPPI, 24-O Leonard Scores Three Times on Runs Of eS, 81 and 10 Yards, With McNevin Co-Hero. ~ the Associated Press. NASHVILLE, Tenn, November l. Amos Leonard, halfback, was the man behind the gun as Vanderbilt UNI versity bombarded the University OF Mississippi for q “a to o victory here today. Leonard dashed SO, 81 and 10 yards for three touchdowns. McNevin, substitute halfback, was credited Tor the other marker. Ole Miss threatened the Vanderbilt goal line only once. In the fiTst period the Maroon eleven drove down flelo from its own 24-yard line and rung I’D five FIRST downs in succession in taking the ball to Vanderbilt’s 22-yard stripe. Here the drive was halted In wild pass. Leonard took the ball on vanderbilt’s frst play after the game started and worked hts way through the Ole Miss eleven for SO yards and touchdown. Almost duplicating this play in the sec ond period, Leonard dashed around left end for 81 yards and another six points. His third touchdown came late in the final period when he broke through the center Of the line for 10 . yards. Mississippt ‘....’‘.’‘.’‘‘‘‘‘‘ 80 Vandernilt .....:.....’...’.. i%-%4 Tcsehdovns go, MeNevin oub far Th00nnl.

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Officially, Ole Miss leads 55–⁠40–⁠2; as played, 57–⁠37–⁠2 in the 96 games on file; the official count covers all 99 meetings, counting the 81 since this game.