Westminster (Missouri) at Missouri
Saturday, October 24, 1908 Share
Missouri beat Westminster (Missouri) 58–0. It was their only meeting on record.
FinalHigh 39°F, low 34°F, 0.63 in. of rain
In the newspapers

The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, October 26, 1908, page 2
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TIGERS EAT ‘EM UP. Missouri Eleven Won as They Pleased From Westminster, SO to o. From Westminster, So to o. Columbia, Mo, Oct. 26.-In the rain and sleet the Tigers proved that they are good mudders by running up a TOtai of eleven touchdowns and four goals on Rollins field Saturday afternoon.Ine score was SO to o. The field was SOFT and slippery and little more than straight line plunges could be MADE on either side. The end run and the Iorward pass were the. exceptions. me Tigers contented themselves with marching from goal to goal. Deatnerage ran the team in the first hair ana Williams and Sanders were tried out in the second. The field was in such condition that snappy playing was impossible Fun bles were frequent on both sides. Al exander, Ewing, Nee and Anderson played the best game for Missouri. Pankey and Wheeler started for west minister. Halves were 80 minutes. me Tigers outweighed their opponents IA pounds. Coach Lowfnan ran the team for the Tigers, Monilaw being at the Drake contest and Anderson having gone to see the Jayhawkers at Law renee. Lowman used almost every man who has won the Tigers favor this fall. All Of the regulars besides Rittinner, Driver and Graves were in the game at one time. or another. The lineup:
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.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Missouri 90% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Missouri leads 1–0 in their only meeting.
Around this game
Westminster (Missouri)
Missouri
- Next gamevs. Iowa StateOct. 31, 1908
- SeasonMissouri in 1908
- ProgramMissouri history and records
