Missouri at Colorado

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 3, 1957, page 1

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  Missouri Edges Colorado, 9.6 BOULDER, Colo, Nov. 2 up. -Missouri’s Tigers cashed in a tumble for a touchdown and q blocked punt for a safety to conquer Colorado, 9–⁠6, today on a slick, muddy field that stalled the Colorado running attack. Missouri’s conservative STRAIT egg in freezing weather paid off in the third quarter when End Bill Mckinney pounced on Colorado Tailback Bob Stransky’s tumble on the Buffalo 40. A 16-yard pass from Quarterback Phil Snowden to Full back Hank Kuhlmann high lighted Missouri’s drive for the touchdown. Kuhlmann shot over left tackle from the 5 to score. Guard Charlie Rash then booted his 14th straight conversion Of the season to put Missouri in front, 7–⁠6. Missouri fattened its lead to 9–⁠6 on a fourth-quarter safety when Tackle Bob Lee blocked Colorado Quarterback Boyd Dowler’s punt from behind his goal line. The ball rolled out Of the end zone. Colorado took a 60 lead in the. last SO seconds of the first half when Wingback Eddie Dove skirted left end on a reverse.

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Missouri leads 41–⁠31–⁠3 in 75 meetings, counting the 53 since this game.