Texas A&M at Texas

Thursday, November 27, 1930

Texas beat Texas A&M 26–⁠0. It was their 37th meeting; after it, Texas led the series 16–⁠11–⁠3 in the games on file.

AwayTexas A&M2–⁠7 in 1930
0
HomeTexas8–⁠1–⁠1 in 1930
26

FinalHigh 65°F, low 30°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current's story: SOUTHWESTERN, Big SIX AND SOUTHERN REMNANTS DECIDED Florida and Oregon State Win ners in Two intersection al Contests ONLY FEW N ARE LEFT Kansas Aggies Defeat Corn huskers for First Time in Conference History

    The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, North Dakota, November 28, 1930, page 1 (results column)

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    SOUTHWESTERN, Big SIX AND SOUTHERN REMNANTS DECIDED Florida and Oregon State Win ners in Two intersection al Contests ONLY FEW N ARE LEFT Kansas Aggies Defeat Corn huskers for First Time in Conference History New York, Nov. 28.-(PNThanksgiving days football slate decided three more conference championships and left only the east, among the major groups, lacking a generally rec ognized leader. In a day conspicuous by a decided absence of form ~reversals, the South western, Big Six and Southern confer ences wound up their seasons yesterday in so far Is titular play goes. A few games remain to be played, but they cannot affect the championship situation. In the Southwest the Texas long, horns supplanted Texas Christian as titleholders by whipping the hapless Texas Aggies 26–⁠0. In the Big Six Kansas walked into the title with out a struggle when the Oklahoma Sooners were held to a scoreless tie by Missouri’s inexperienced outfit. In the Southern conference the situation is not so cut and dried, for both Ala bama and Tulane finished their conference seasons unbeaten and united. Alabama registered its eighth straight conference triumph by whipping Georgia, after a bitter battles 1870. Tulane also found plenty of trouble with Louisiana State, but finally eked out a 1917 victory. In the east yesterdays standout game saw Cornell’s eleven, led by Bart Viyiano, outplay Penn and win, Is to 2, for the first time since 1923. COL gate added further to its sectional title claims by whipping Brown 27-O. The Maroons, beaten only by Michigan State, look like one Of the seasons really powerful ~elevens, but there are other formidable candidates, such as the Army, Dartmouth, and Ford ham. The south had q heavy holiday schedule, but only the Tulane and Alabama games had any bearing on the title. Auburn ehalked up its first conference victory in four years by trouncing South Carolina 25–⁠7, and Florida for the first time succeeded in beating Georgia Tech. and did it thoroughly, IS to Z. In the Big Six the Kansas Aggies, who never had gotten better than q tie with Nebraska, beat the Cornhuskers 1913. At Chicago the Oregon AggieS concentrated their attack in the third period to whip West Virginia 1910. Utah. which clinched the Rocky mountain title some time ago, closed another unbeaten season with a 41-O triumph over the Utah Aggies. In the Pacific Coast conference. already won BY Washington State, Southern Cali fornia whipped Washington 800. st. Mary’s of Oakland nosed out Oregon with a no-conference game, 7–⁠6.

  • The The Nome nugget's story: THANKSGIVING FOOTBALL SCORES

    The Nome nugget, Alaska, November 29, 1930, page 1 (results column)

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    THANKSGIVING FOOTBALL SCORES SEATTLE, Nov. %, (P)-Follow ing are the scores of football gam es played throughout the United States: Gonzaga | 15, Olympia Club of San Francisco [. | of Southern Cal. 32. |. Of W. 0. In Chicago; Oregon state r. | of West Virgin ia 0. Played in the inter- a-,s of the SArners charity for crippled childrens hospital Sixty thousand seats sold, only twenty thousand people brayed the zero weather. Both of Oregon’s scores came in the third period, In Birmingham Alabama 13. Georgia 0, Alabama undefeated this season. Other games: Cornell 13, Pennsylvania |. Colgate 27. Brown Q. Pittsburgh 19, Penn State Q. North Carolina 40, Virginia Q. Columbia ‘, Syracuse 19. Haskell S3, Xavier ‘. Nebraska g, Kansas Aggies 10. Utah fl. Utah Aggies 0. Florida 55. Georgia Tech [. In Norman, Oklahoma: Missouri 0. Oklahoma 0. This game gave Kansas the Big Six championship Oklahoma needed a victory to tie with Kansas. In Everett. Wash Washington High School 75. Eug- enc, Ore. High School :. In Texas: Texas 26. Texas Aggies 0. Texas won the Southwest Conference. Elsewhere: Tennessee 8. Kentucky 6. Tulane 12, Louisiana ‘. In San Francisco: St. Marys 2. Oregon 6

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: GRID SCORES THANKSGIVING

    The Daily Alaska empire, November 28, 1930, page 5 (results column)

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    GRID SCORES THANKSGIVING The following are scores of foot ball games played in various parts of the states on Thanksgiving Day: University of Southern Califor- nia 32: University of Washington O.. St. Mary’s ‘; Oregon University 6. Gcnzaga 15; Olympic Club of San Francisco T Oregon State 12; West Virginia O.. Cornell 13; Pennsylvania ‘. Colgate 27; Brown 0. Pittsburgh 19; Penn State 0. North Carolina 40; Virginia O.. Columbia T; Syracuse 19. Haskell Indians 33; Xavier ‘. Nebraska g; Kansas Aggies 10. Utah fl; Utah Aggies O. Florida 55; Georgia Tech 2. Missouri 0; Oklahoma O. Everett, Washington, High 75; Eugene, Oregon, High 2. Texas 26; Texas Aggies 0. Tennessee 8; Kentucky 0. Tulane 12; Louisiana 5.

  • The New Britain herald's story

    New Britain herald, Connecticut, November 28, 1930, page 14 (results column)

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    starts fire which destroys block of business section. London Prince of Wales at Thanksgiving banquet praises Lind bergh and Bobby Jones. Football Scores Cornell 13; Penn ‘. Syracuse 19; Columbia ‘. Colgate 27; Brown 0. Oregon Aggies 12; West Virginia Q Tulane F; Louisiana State ‘. Alabama IS; Georgia Q. St. Mary’s [; Oregon {. Southern California 32; Washing ton 0. Texas 26; Texas Aggies 0. New England Natick, Mass. Alleged blood- stains on front mud guard led to arrest of Charles Blackman as Init and run” motorist who struck three boy cyclists. Boothbay Harbor. Me. - Spurce- wold Lodge. reputed the largest log cabin hotel in the world, destroy

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)

Texas 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Texas leads 78–⁠37–⁠5; as played, 71–⁠37–⁠5 in the 113 games on file; the official count covers all 120 meetings, counting the 83 since this game.

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