Kansas at Missouri

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  The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, November 22, 1913, page 1

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  Kicks Goal From Field i’m Sec ond Quarter. Score Is Missouri 3, Kansas O, End First Half. All Through First Quarter Jayhawkers Excelled. = 1t Is q Close and Hard Fought Game. Missouri. Position. Kansas. Zimmerman IL. g.. James Kemper ..... L. T. .Weidlein Co Speelman L. e.. nSner Clay G........ Mulloy Groves .......R. To-. Burton Herndon r. E...... Tudor McWilliams “a B. ....... Wilson wilson OF. B......... steuwe Shepard L. H.. .Detwiler Officials: Referee. J. G. Grover. (Washington.) umpire. w. c. Gordon Reilly (Georgetown.) Columbia, Nov. 22-McWilliams, for Missouri, kicked OF to Kansas 35-yard line and Shepard of Missouri got the ball; Kansas lost flve yards for Off for four yards. Missouri lost Is yards for illegal use of hands then gained four yards by run from kick formation. Shepard Of Missouri got the ball. He punted 26 yards and Wilson was downed in his tracks. Kansas line p1unges netted two yards and the next Kansas play was held. Wilson made Is on a shift. The next trial at the shift was held for no gain and Wilson punted to NJ. U. 20 yard line. Moore skfrted K. u. right end for ten yards. Wilson for Kansas downed Shepard after a seven yard gain. The ball was in midfield and Shepard kicked 80 yards to Wilson. who fumbled. Kansas recovered the ball on it’s own 80 yard line. Kansas was held on a line plunge and Wilson lost three yards on try at Missouri’s Missouri returned two yards. Martin went in for Bishop. 1t was Missouris ball in midfield. Shepard kicked 35 yards and Kansas did not return. The Kansas line opened a big hole for Tudor, who made six yards. Two short gains gave Kansas first down. Wilson made a short run of two yards on Missouri right and then punted 35. and Missouri returned yards. It was an even tnssle with both teams putting hard in the mud. Nc Williams got three yards after q long sprint around Kansas right end, and on the next play Reber spoiled MissOuri’s try at his end. Missouri tried run from punt formation for no. gain. The Kansas ends were fighting hard. Wilson came back Is yards with Missouri’s 3O-yard punt, and the Kan sans cheered. Kansas lost Is yards for illegal use of hands and 1t was Kansas ball in midfield- Kansas missed forward pass, the first one OF the game. Strother kicked 20 yards to Missouri’s 1O-yard line, and Missouri kicked back to the center field. End first quarter: Missouri O: Kansas 0. Ball in midfield. First period-Kansas had a slight advantage In first quarter both in rushing and kicking. Except for fumbles the ball would have been in Missouri, territory most of the quarter. Kansas ends solved the wide end runs ,f nd he line was a little more than a match for the wiry MissOurians. The quarter was devoid of spectacular plays. Both sides resOrted to punts frequent ly and Steuwe and Shepard each had 4Oyard punts to their credit. Second Quarter. Second quarter-Martin for Kansas darted through right tackle for seven yards. Kansas was held for downs on the next play. Shepard kicked 40 yards and the ball rolled over the goal line for a tOuchback, which does not on it’s 20-yard line. Two plays were held and Strothers kicked 33 yards. McWilliams ran back 20 yards and was tackled out of bounds by Wilson. , Missouri fouled on Strothers’ kick and the ball went to Kansas on the center /, line | Wilson lost four yards on being tackled by Speelman. Strother punt ed 20 yards and Wilson of Missouri returned five. Moore made six yards made seven yards for first down around Kansas left end. Missouri ball in midfield. Missouri fake play made no gain. Kansas lost Is yards on a penalty. The ball was on Kansas rs yards line. McWilliams made five yards on a straight plunge and Kan sas’ goal was In danger. the ball being on the 2O-yard-line directly in front of the goal posts. Kansas took time out for Stewe’s injury. Missouri first play was held. McWilliams made one yard through Kansas right tackle. Nc Williams dropped back to FL yards line and kicked field goal from place. ment End second quarter: Missouri 3; | Kansas 0. Hammond replaced James at right guard for Kansas Missouri lost five yards on tackle by Reber and Missouri, tried a place kick from the 81 yard line Kansas blocked it and Burthe first half. Score: Missouri 3; Kansas o. Haskell and Warrensburg. Kansas City, Nov “a battle Of intense interest. was the prediction for the clash here today of the Haskell In dams and the Warrensburg N0rmals, the runner up team in the contest for the Missouri state football champion ship. Bert Kennedy. former Kansas coach, arrived from Lawrence with what critics declared wonderful eley- en- On his Indian team are several former Carlisle stars They are biz and fast and in former games have played the game In q “A let old-fashioned way that kept the spectators interest ed every minute. | The Normal eleven came to Kansas City husky and fast and showing the result of thorough training. DoctOz

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  Omaha daily bee, November 23, 1913, page 24

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  Missouri Defeats Jayhawkers, 3 to 0 -CoLUBLA. Mo-. Nov. 22-on a field % muddy that both teams were forced 10 resort 10 open play. the Missouri uni vsrsity foot ball team defeated the Uni. veFsity Of Kansas in their annual game here today. BY 20 O. The score wa made in the second quarter on a neld goal from placement by MeWiliiams. whC booted the ball twenty yards. Neither team was able TO do much with line plunges and ON downs. and most Of the play was kicking. forward passes and end runs.

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 23, 1913, page 65

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  Missouri Defeats Kansas. COLUMBIA, Mo-, November % -On a field SO muddy that both teams were forced to resort to open play. the Missouri, University foot ball team defeated the University of Kansas today. 8 to O. The score was made In the second quarter on a field goal from placement by McwilIiams. who booted the ball % yards.

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  The Birmingham age-herald, November 23, 1913, page 11

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  Kansas Eleven Defeated Columbia, Mo-, November 22.-On a field so muddy that both teams We’re forced to resort to open play, the Missouri uni versity football team defeated the Uni versity of Kansas today, 3 to 0. The score was made in the second quarter on a goal from placement by McWilliams, who booted the ball 20 yards.

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Officially, Missouri leads 59–⁠54–⁠9 by Missouri’s count and 58–⁠55–⁠9 by Kansas’s (the 1960 game is disputed); as played, 56–⁠48–⁠8 in the 112 games on file; the official count covers all 122 meetings, counting the 99 since this game.