Ole Miss at Vanderbilt

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  The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, November 10, 1907, page 11

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  COMMODORES WIN WITH GREAT EASE Mississippi Team Is Ver!tabIy Showed Under SUBSTITUTES ARE PLAYED Nearly All Regular Vanderbilt Men Drop Out In Second Half and Drubbina of Opponents Continues. SUBSTITUTES ARE PLAYED Nashville, November 9.--(Special) )-Van- derbilt 60, University of Mississippi O. Dudley field was sea of mud and water today and the game between Van derbilt and the University was played in driving rain. The visitors were clearly outclassed and at no time had a chance to score. Vanderbilt scored at will, Nor ton, Craig, Campbell and Bob Blake going through the line at every play. Campbell made two spectacular runs across the field for touchdowns, one for 90 and another for 60 yards. Craig also i, made @ number of long runs, one for 70 yards sA After the game had been safely put away the second eleven was substituted for the Varsity, with tte exception of Craig. Stone and McLain, who kept at their places, and the second proved fully as strong as the Varsity, playing with irresistible dash and aggressiveness and going up and down the field for touch dows as they pleased. The playing of Williams, Potts and Morrison in the sec ond half was superb, Morrison and Will Hams being unstopable. Bradley Walker was referee. The lineup: Vanderbilt. Position. Mississippi V. Blake. left end. ....Capt. Wood. Stewart. Bob Blake. .......right end Watson, Covington. Cooper. McLain. left tackle ..... Johnson. Hall, Hasslock. right tackle .....Valverd. Sherrill, Powell. left guard .......... Bell. King, Soupy. fright guard ..E. Cooper. Stone center ....... Mcleod. Costen Potts. .. quarterback Watson. Campbell. .....left halfback. .Trotter. Williams. Craig .right halfback. Christian. Morton. .fullback .Pfeffer. Morrison.

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  The Montgomery advertiser, Alabama, November 10, 1907, page 3

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  VANDERBILT WINS PLAYED ALL AROUND UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI, After the First Ten Minutes of Play Vanderbilt Practically Had Her Second Team In the Nashville, Tenn. Nov. 9.-on a heavy field and In the rain, Vanderbilt Uni- versity played all over and all around University of Mississippi. Score, 50 to o. After the first ten minutes of play Vanderbilt practically had her second team in the game. Vanderbilt made ten touchdowns and kicked ten goals, some of the latter at difficult angles. Vanderbilt-Blake and Stewart. L. E.; Mclean. L. T.; Sherrill and Powell, L. C.; Stone and Wells. C.; Hall, sHass- lock and Berry. R. G.. King, Souloy and Stone. R. T.; B. Blake and Coving- ton. R. E.; C6sten and Potts, Q. B.; Campbell and Williams L. H. R.: Craig R. H. B.; Morton and Morrison, F. R. Mississippi-Cooper and Watson, L. E.; Reed, L. T.; Lovall. L. G.; Mo- Cloud and Ayres, C.; Beall and John son, R. G.; Valverder, R. T.; Wood, R. E.; Poe. Q. B.; Piffer, L. H. B.; Chris tan and Trotter, R. H. B.; Mcdonald, F. B.

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Officially, Ole Miss leads 55–⁠40–⁠2; as played, 57–⁠37–⁠2 in the 96 games on file; the official count covers all 99 meetings, counting the 91 since this game.