Ole Miss at Kentucky

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 1, 1961, page 1

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  Mississippi Rolls Along LEXINGTON, KY, Sept. 80 tAP). Mississippi’s mighty Rebels powered their way past Kentucky 20–⁠6 tonight as senior Quarterback Doug Elmore directed a wide-open passing attack. Junior Halfback Chuck Morris Of Gulfport, Miss, broke the game open with six minutes gone in the third quarter. He grabbed an Grant Kentucky pass and galloped SO yards for a touchdown. Morris speedy dash\put Mississippi ahead 1875, after the teams had played on nearly even terms during a 7–⁠6 first half. Elmore then went on to add to the Mississippi margin as the third period ran out. He exc cuted four successful passes, the last one for touchdown to senior end Ralph Smith.

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.

Officially, Ole Miss leads 30–⁠15–⁠1; as played, 31–⁠15–⁠1 in 47 meetings, counting the 29 since this game.