Missouri at Nebraska

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  Omaha daily bee, Nebraska, October 30, 1911, page 1

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  CREDIT DUE MISSOURI COACH with LiEht Material Tutor Brewer ITas Developed Fast Eleven that Made Good showing Apnipst Against Nebraska. Since the two schools have been play Ing Nebraska has lost but one game – r.nlnlna ..rhnnl. 10 give due credit 20 Coach Brewer Of tIc Missouri eleven foot ball fans who saw the Saturday game with Nebraska say the score Of the Cornhuskers should not have been so high. Ills team deserved a better show, z. and only few errors Of Judgment by the players Of the Missouri, eleven gave the Cornhpskers the size score they have Coach Brewer belloves the Nebraska touohdowns should have numbered about three; probably four would better show the merits OF the two cevens. The Cornhuskers mounted so large a number OF points because they kept track 81 the ball and followed II all the time. Both ends and all the forwards were down field on the oval at every Kick. The men Of the visiting eleven who received The oval were not permitted 10 return for any orcditable distances. Only twice In the second half did the Tigers run back more than ten yards with the oval on the return OF punts.

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  The daily Gate City, Keokuk, Iowa, October 29, 1911, page 12

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  NEBRASKA oUTPLAYs MISSOURI ELEVEN State Team Eliminated From Missouri, Valley Conference Title, 81 to o. [Gate City Leased Wire Service.] LINCOLN, Neb, Oct. 2S.-Faster, heavier and stronger, with better proportion, the University of Nebraska removed Missouri University from all claims on the valley title by defeating them here this afternoon by the score of “a to O.. The local team was real ly about three touchdowns the strong er, but luck broke with the winners. Missouri was dangerous but once. In the first quarter, after Nebraska had returned the kick off to her for. ty-five yard line, Mills intercepted a forward pass and raced to Nebraska’s ten yard line His interference took him past all runners but Warner, but the quarter drove him out to the side lines and stopped him two chalk lines from the goal Owen Frank made four of Nebras ka’s six touchdowns, one on seven ty-five yard run. Three of the others were materially aided by his long gains around end or through tackle Missouri made first down but once in the game and then on penalty

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  The Sentinel=record, Arkansas, October 29, 1911, page 3

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  FOOTBALL RESULTS. A and NJ. College. l6; University of Tennessee, o. University of Wyoming, 9 Cobra do, IS. Nebraska, 34; Missouri. 0. Kansas, IT, Drake, 3 St. Louis University. 24 Rolla, 6. Indiana, l2; Washington, 0. Earlham, 39; St. Mary’s, 0. Ft. Smith High, S5; Oklahoma School of Mines, !. Austin College, 39; Texas Christian University, o. Hampden Sydney, 3; Richmond College, 0. Citadel. 21: Charleston College, O. Amherst, 15; Norwich, 0. Trinity, IA. Wesleyan, 13. Williams, 8; New York University e.

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, Nebraska leads 65–⁠36–⁠3; as played, 60–⁠33–⁠3 in the 96 games on file; the official count covers all 104 meetings, counting the 92 since this game.