Alabama at Mississippi College

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  Atlanta Georgian, Atlanta, Ga., November 3, 1913, page 7

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  ALABAMA TAKES MISS. COLLEGE INT0CAMP 21–⁠3 Six Thousand Fans Turn Out to Witness Rough BattIe-Four Players Injured, JACKSON, MISS, Nov. CLEARLY outcIassed at every point Of the j game, Mississippi College was defeated on the gridiron at the State fair grounds before 5000 people by the University of Alabama this aft ernoon, q to 5. In the first quarter Mississippi scored a field goal executed by Hickman, the star fullback of Mississippi This was the only score made by Mississippi. Long, for Alabama, made Il touchdown in the first quarter and kicked goal In the second quarter the prettiest play Of the game was made. Alabama made a forward pass to Love for twenty yards and a touchdown. Long again kicked goal. Hickman was knocked out in the third quarter his hip being dtslocated in a lively scrimmage. He was not seriously injured. Three Alabama men were laid on the shelf on account of injuries, while Hickman was the only Mississippi player hurt. The lineup: Mississippi College. Alabama. BatSOn, l. e. ............... Love, |. e. Jones (Mgr), |. t..W. Vandergraft,L L Thomas l. e. ............. Jones, |. g. q. Henson, c. 900. Riddle, Miller, C. Laird r. g. .............. Hicks, r. g. Lowell, r. |. .............., Birch, r. t. Stringer r. e. ........... Morton, r. e. Gum, r. h. b........... Harsh, r. h. b. Cupit l. h. b, “ H. Vandergraft (Capt.), l. h. b. Hickman, Thomas, {. b.. Long, f. b, Ballinger (Capt), q. Natha, Hagan, O. Touchdowns Alabama, s. Field goal-Mississippi 1. Goals-Alabama g. Referee-Kern (Millsaps College, Umpre-Reiley Prince. Time of quarters-Fifteen minutes.

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Alabama leads 7–⁠0 in seven meetings, counting the six since this game.