SMU at Baylor

• 

  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 25, 1953, page 18

  Read the text

  Cameron IS Back of Week; F0loney, HonuIdk Nominees Faloney of Maryland were the nominees closest behind Cam eron for the weeks honor. Davidson, though he had been injured the week before and had to limp on a bad ankle, played 60 minutes in leading Baylor to 27–⁠21 triumph over Southern Methodist. The victory elimimated the Mustangs from the Southwest Conference race while keeping the Bears very much in it. Extensively Davidson passed for two touchdowns. scored an other and in his first try at eXira point kicking connected on three out of three. With just nine seconds remaining in the game he hit Halfback Jerry Coody with a 37-yard pass for the winning touchdown. He also intercepted three passes during the afternoon. Faloney, who played only II minutes before he was hurt, saw action long enough to pilot Maryland to an early lead 1T never relinquished in defeating Alabama, 21–⁠0. Faloney’s slick ball handling was instrumental / in sending Halfback Chet Hanu- / lax 81 yards to score on the Terps’ second play of the game. His 52-yard pass to End Bill Walker accounted for the second | score. Among the other nominees were Hanulak, Quarterback Paul Larson of California, Fullbacks Binky Breeder of Iowa and Kosse johnson of Rice and Quarterback Dick Carr of Columbia.

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.

Baylor leads 40–⁠36–⁠7 in 83 meetings, counting the 47 since this game.