Sewanee at Clemson

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  The Montgomery advertiser, Alabama, October 28, 1904, page 7

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  SEWANEE WINS GAME. DEFEATED CLEMSON COLLEGE IN sPTRrTED CONTEsT. south carolinians Famble In First Half and Winning TOuchdown There hv Resufts--Bfg Phillips Playea Guard. z e {. coIuubia, s. C.. oct. 27.--tspecial)-- Sewanee won from Clemson today in a fiercely contested struggle. During the first hait Fowikes, Sc. wanee’s tackle, broke through the line and seized the ball as q Clemson man fumbled 1t, and ran forty-five yards for a touchdowu. The goal was kicked Clemson. by steady bucks. secured a touch down in this half. but no. goal. In the second half Sewanee made a touchdown by hammering through Clemson’s line with smashing mass plays. using Phillips effectively. He made four Successive bucks when near the Clemson goal. going over, but there The first part of this half was punt ing duel in which Scarborough exceil- ed. His punts averaged about fifty yards For Sewanee Collmore, Kirby Smith, Phillips. Prong and Fowlkes were the stars, while Derrick, McIver, Ellison and Furtick did most of the work for Clemson. The game was very dashing and was fought every inch A finer contest was never seen in this part of the country. say the football authorities who saw 1t The line ups were: T.: Goodins. R. e.: Keasler, e; Mo isnan iisma. L. E.: EliIson. R. + +; rartiek. tick L.. H.; Holland, F. B.. McIver, e. B. Sewanee--Watting. R. E.; Kirby smith. R. T.; Phillips. R. SI.; Watkins, C.; Brong. l.. O.; Fowlkes, L. T.: Col more, L.. E.: Poyner, R. H.: Shafrer, L. H.; sawrie, F. B.; Scarborough,

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Sewanee leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.