Vanderbilt at Tennessee

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., December 1, 1957, page 65

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  Vols Beot Vondy, PIoy Aggies in Gotor Bowl KNOXVILLE. Tenn. Nov. 30 fP.-TenneSsee pounded out q 20–⁠6 football victory over VAN derbilt today and Immediately accepted q bid TO the Gator Bowl at Jacksonville. Fla: December %. The Vols opponent will be Texas AIM. The slashing runs Of Seniors Bobby Gordon and Tommy Bronson produced three touch downs for the Vols to overcome a SO halftime deficit. A shivering crowd Of $4,000 saw Gordon and Bronson smash through the bulky VAN derbilt line almost at will for two touchdowns in the third period and another in the fourth. Vanderbilt jumped OF to a first-quarter lead on the strength Of a 61-yard punt return by Phil King. This put the Commodores on Tennessees 20 and five plays later Quarterback Boyce Smith sneaked over from the one. Tennessee made only one threat in the first half and II

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Officially, Tennessee leads 79–⁠33–⁠5; as played, 81–⁠31–⁠4 in the 116 games on file; the official count covers all 120 meetings, counting the 68 since this game.