Drake at Missouri

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  Evening times-Republican, Marshalltown, Iowa, November 15, 1909, page 3

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  SURPRISES ) STATE UNIVERSITIES VICTORY OVER AMEs DEctsivE AND UNEXPECTED. DRAKE is ouIcLAssED. BY MISSOURI UNIVERSITY Iowa Falls Loses Its Claims to State Championship Thru Its Defeat by Ida Grove-Results in College and High School Contests on tho eridiron- Other Iowa News. Iowa City, Nov 15.-Iowa 1e. Ames O Iowa playing magnificantly all the time, with the dare devilshness for which the teams second halves have been noted during the current season defeated Ames by the above score belore record breaking throhg of s. poo people, the greatest crowd ever as. sembled on Iowa field. The first hall was 10 to O. 1t was superb contest marked nv whirlwand attacks; splendid braces and fiery flashes of nearly every kind of football play-end runs, of q limited number, but beautifully spect. acuiar type; forward passes, tina, Drought the spectators to their feet shouting with mad enthusiasm; timely onside kicks; and line ,smashes thai tore. opposing lines to pieces. In the first half Iowa carried the pail ll6 yards on straight football ana ten yards on forward passes twice. Ames carried it but Twenty-Five, yards on straight football and failed totally on the forward pass. lowe made her first down twelve times; and Ames, none, in that half. 1t developed Saturday evening tina captain Gross of the Iowa team hat played the greater part of the game with broken collar, bone. His injury tno serlons, permits hin. to rest easily

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  Omaha daily bee, Nebraska, November 14, 1909, page 1

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  Drake Loses All Hope of Landing /. Valley Honors Defeat by Missouri, % to 6, Leaves Title Yet Undecided Between Tigers and Kansas. COLUMBIA, Mo-, Nov. 1S.-(special Telegram.)-Missouri outclassed and decisively defeated Drake university’s foot ball eleven on Rollins field this afternoon. shattering the Iowans’ dreams Of Missouri valley championship honors, by a score of % to 6. At no time was the Tiger goal threatened and Drake only scored by a lucky recovery OF a fumbled onside kick from Missourrs thirty-five yard line. Purdy and Burcham starred for Drake. while the work of Deatherage, Bluck and Alexander featured Missouri’s play. Only straight foot ball was used by either team, excepting one forward pass by Drake. which netted twenty yards. Purdy out punted Hackney, but the Tigers excelled in returning punts. Missouri used the onsidS kick eight times, five of which were suooessful. The result of this game leaves the decision Of the Missouri valley title dependent upon the outcome Of the Missouri Kansas game at Kansas City. Thanksgiving Iarr Tha lgnae.ns

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  The Salt Lake tribune. (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, Utah, November 14, 1909, page 1

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  Missouri Beats Drake COLUMBIA, Mo. Nov. 13.-Missouli gained another lap in the race Tor Missouri, valley championship houors by defeating The Drake university football team here this afternoon, % TO G.

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  The Salt Lake herald-Republican, Salt Lake City, Utah, November 14, 1909, page 10

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  MISSOURI IN LEAD. Columbia, Mo-, Nov. 13.-Missouri gained another lap in the race for Missouri, valley championship hOnOrs by defeating the Drake university football team here this afternOOn-22 to 6.

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Missouri leads 14–⁠3 in 17 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.