Ole Miss at Hendrix

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  The log cabin Democrat, Arkansas, November 13, 1913, page 2

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  BULLDOGS” WHIP “0Lt MISS” HAM HENDRIX WINS 8–⁠6 GAME HENDRIX’S SUPERIOR AGGRES- SIVENESS PROVES DISAS- TROUS TO MISSISSIPPI. Hendrix College football eleven trampled over the University of Mis- sissippi team yesterday by the score of to 6. The score is good repre- sentation of the closeness with which the game was played. Neither team had any material advantage over the other. Mississippi outweighed Hen- drix a few pounds, but this was sup planted by superior aggressiveness on the part of the Bulldogs. The game was called at $40 o’clock by Referee Dawson. After 13 min utes of severe scrimmaging Hendrix planted the pigskin on “Ole Miss !” eight-yard line. Line bucks by Me Cormack, Harton and Holmes gained seven yards. Harton, a Conway youth, was given the ball by Quarter back Legg, and with the assistance of 10 Hendrixians, carried the ball safe ly over the visitors goal line for the first touchdown of the afternoon. Harton attempted to kick goal follow ing the touchdown, but failed. The play that won for the Bulldogs was made during the third period. Hendrix had forced the ball to Mis- sissippi’s 20-yard line. Mississippi attempted to punt out of danger, but Young, star left tackle for Hendrix, slipped through the line and blocked the kick, the ball falling behind the goal line. Evans of Mississippi fell upon the leather, the play counting a safety, making two points for Hen drix. It was not until the third period that “Ole Miss threatened to score. On several fake quarterback runs, plunges and end runs, the ball was placed on Hendrix’s 17-yard line. On a short end run Evans carried the ball across the Bulldogs line. They failed at goal. During the fourth period the Mis- SlSSlpplanS were Tn possession or the ball the greater part of the time, and when time was called had the pigskin on HendriX’s tive-yard line. The Hendrix students, jubilating over the victory, paraded through the business and residence streets of the city in night shirts until a late hour last night. The college band, combin- ed with the deafening yells of the students, kept every citizen in Con- yay awake during their festivities. The lineup:

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  Tulsa daily world, Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.], November 9, 1913, page 15

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  MISSISSIPPI MET WITH DEFEAT Hendrix College Won Football Game, Eight to SIX. CONWAY, Ark, Nov. s.-Hendrix college players rushed the University Of Mississippi football team of It’s feet at the start Of today’s game and won. S to 8. Harton OF Hendrix was put across the line for the first touchdown a few minutes after play started. In the second quarter, Evans Of Mississippi punted from behind the goal

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Ole Miss leads 3–⁠1–⁠1 in five meetings, counting the four since this game.