Sewanee at Vanderbilt

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  The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, November 27, 1914, page 7

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  SYKES FAILURE TO KICK GOAL COSTS TEAM GAME Sewanee Defeats Vanderbilt for First Time Since 1909-Com modores Come Strong in Third Quarter But Are Un- able to Win-Taly and Parkes Star Nashville. November 46.-tSpecial) After Vanderbilt, outplayed by Sewanee for three quarters by a series of intri- cate and beautifully executed forward passes in the final period, had come within one point of tieing the score Cap tain sikes missed an easy trial at goal. and the Tigers won for the first time since 1eo9. The final score was Sewanee H. Vanderbilt 1S. Nanderbilt’s weak attack was unable to penetrate the stubborn defense of Se- vance. while the Tiger backs smashed through yanderbilts line repeatedly for steady gains. Captain Tolley and Parker for Sewanee furnished the driving power. Picking up Skes punt on his own o. yard line in the second period Captain Tolley emerged from swarm of Wander bilt tackers and ran D yards for a touch down. lodging, squirming and stiff-arm- ing his way across the goal line. It was the longest and prettiest run seen on Dudley field in years. Parker scored Sewanee’s first touchdown in tho early part of the second period on a short line plunge after Tolley had carried tht ball 25 yards. Both of vanderbilt’s touchdowns eam’

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  Arizona republican, Arizona, November 27, 1914, page 2 (results column)

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  THE THANKSGIVING FOOTBALL SCORES Arizona ‘: Pomona 6. Sewanee 14; Vanderbilt 13. Virginia 20. North Carolina 3. Oregon Agricultural College 42; University Southern California 0. Cornell 24; Pennsylvania F. Brown 20 Carlisle 14. Tempe Normal 10; Prescott High ‘. Phoenix High 0; Phoenix In dians 0. Tempe High 2O Tempe town team 2. California SS; Nevada (Rug- by). Albright 20; Muehlenburg 10. Washington and Jefferson 34; Bucknell 0. Lafayette 56; Dickinson ‘. Villa Nova [; Fordham G. Rutgers 33; New York Univer- sity 0. Georgetown 12; Gallaudot ‘. Denver University O; Univer- sity of Colorado ‘. Texas University 39; Wabash College 0.

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Vanderbilt leads 31–⁠4–⁠2 in 37 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.