Drake at Missouri

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  Omaha daily bee, Omaha [Neb.], November 14, 1915, page 40

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  MISSOURI TIGERS WIN FROM DRAKE Columbia Eleven Triumphs by VARY ing Line Attacks with End Runs. SCORE FoRTY-ONE TO THIRTEEN COLUMBIA. No. Nov. ia-Missopri defeated Drake, a to IL here today IN q game In which plunging line attacks varied with end runs In the last period Drake opened with a forward pass and made gains totaliing the length Of the field, scoring a touch down. Drake also scored in the second period when short line plunges Melted q touchdown and goal kicked. Missouri scored in every period. Collins played a star game for the ios cal team and raced through the entire Drake team for fifty yards and touch down. The forward pass was used to adj vantage by the Missouri players. this style Of play winning a touchdown IN the second period. Plays Consistent Game. First period: Missouri played consistent foot ball for the first time this season against Drake today. Soon after play started. Collins took the ball around left end for forty yards and Reppy plunged through for a touchdown. speelman received a forward pass and went across for second touchdown. MoAnaw kicked both goals. Score end first Per. Tod: Missouri 10; Drake. O. Missouri followed the wide open Earna throughout the last three quarters a1d baffled Drake at every turn. The home players completed seven forward passes out of seventeen attempts in the last period. But one Missouri touchdown was scored on line plunges. Final score: Missouri, Al. Drake, ID. Lineup:

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Missouri leads 14–⁠3 in 17 meetings, counting the nine since this game.