Baylor at Texas

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 11, 1951, page 58

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  Baylor Grabs Fumb|es To Beat Texas, 1S 10 6, First in Z Years AUSTIN, Tex, Nov. 10.-Sophomore Jerry Coody. who was supposed to be crippled. scored Baylor’s initial touchdown and paved the way for the second as the Bears whipped Texas today for the first time in IL years, Is to 6. Texas. which usually thrives on its opponents mistakes, saw the tables reversed as Bill Athey, Bay lor guard. recovered Texas fumbles to help set up two Bear touch downs in the final period. Coody. a shifty 182-pounder from Tulsa. Okla, pulled Baylor even with Texas at 6 to 6 on a 15-yard naked reverse in the third period. He ran nine yards to the one after Athney’s first recovery, and Fullback Richard Parma banged across for the decisive tally. Quarterback Larry Isbell mas Iter-minded the hard hitting Bay lor attack to victory which Coach George Sauver said was the big one.” It was big because it kept Baylor in the Southwest Conference championship race and was some. thing Of an upset of Texas, 10th. ranked in the Nation. However Baylor has lost one and tied one while winning two in league play land must rely on Texas Christian losing twice in. order for Baylor to become Cotton Bowl host. Baylor grabbed its third touch down after Athey seized a tumble by Texas Don Barton on the Texas 80. Halfback Don Carpenter carried four times to score, his initial try getting % yards, and the final thrust coming at the one While Baylor, the team with the reputation for passing, stuck to the ground for all three touch downs. the ground-gaining Texas Longhorns had to go into the air to score. End Tom Stolhanske caught a 15-yard bullet-pass from Don Barton just before the half. Baylor ---- o o 6 12–⁠1s Iexas ---------------O o O. 6 Scorine. Rayioy fo,,ch roodv

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Officially, Texas leads 81–⁠28–⁠4; as played, 79–⁠28–⁠5 in the 112 games on file; the official count covers all 113 meetings, counting the 72 since this game.