Alabama at Texas

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  The Birmingham age-herald, November 14, 1915, page 22

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  ALABAMA DEFEATED BY TEXAS ELEVEN Straight Football Gives Vic tory to Longhorns-Crim- son Resorts to Pass Austin Tex, November 13.-Straight football won for Texas over Alabama on Clark Field here today 20 to 0, the Long through the Alabama line and long end runs. Both elevens tried the forward pass repeatedly, but only once successfully, and it led to only a temporary gain. Texas abandoned the aerial style of play early in the game and marched down the field by a series of gains through the opposing line for the first touchdown near tine end of the first period. The same tactics added to the score in the second quarter Texas third touchdown spectacular of which was made by Little field, who lodged seven Alabama players and ran 53 yards. Unable to gain through the Texas line Alabama resorted to kicking in the fourth quarter, VandeGraaff three times trying for field goals from difficult angles and distances. He failed only by narrow mar gins despite the fact that he was handt- capped by a wet ball. Johnson of Alabama and Waite of Texas were forced to leave. the game because of injuries. Neither, however, was seri- ously hurt. The lineup: Texas Edmonds, right end; Duncan, right tackle. Goodman. right guard; Dit mar, center; Birge left guard; Berry, left tackle; McMurray, left end ;< Littlefield, quarterback; Turner, right half; Kelso, left half; Walker, fullback. Alabama–Love, right end; Rogers, right tackle; Saul, right guard; Maynor, center, Burks. left guard; vandeGraaff, left tackle; Morton, left end; G. Harsh, quar- terback; Taylor. right half; w. Harsh (captain). left half; Johnson, fullbacK. Substitutions: Texas, Williams for Lit- tlefield, Littlefeld for Kelso, Johnson Tor Birge, Dolan for McMurray, Waites for Carlton, Carlton for Waites. Alabama: Hovater for Taylor. Brannon for John son, Hagan for G. Harsh. Officials: Referee, Meiss (Sewanee); j; umpire, Brown (Sewanee); head lines man, Braun (Sewanee).

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  Harrisburg telegraph, Harrisburg, Pa., November 15, 1915, page 11 (results column)

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  NRAL AND BUCKNEIL WIN THEIR AND TECH LOSE Saturday Scores in Gridiron Games Central. “a; Reading. o. Lancaster, 13; Tech, 6. Academy, As; Yeates, 0. Wilkes Barre, 46; Steelton, Z. Bucknell, 16; Gettysburg. 7. Penn, o. Michigan, o. Yale 10; Princeton, Z. Harvard, 16; Brown, Z. Cornell, 40; Washington and Lee 21. Syracuse, 3s; Colgate, 0. Georgetown, 2S; North Carolins Aggies, 0. Penn State. 33; Lafayette, 3. Villanova, 19; Swarthmore, 0. f. and M, 20; Ursinnus, 3. Catholic University, 3; Mullen berg, 0. Yale Fresh, 2O Harvard Fresh, Il West Virginia, 10; Virginia Poly, 0 Lehigh, 80; Lebanon Valley, 3. Stevens, 2S; Rensselaer, o. Washington and jefferson, Z; Wes Virginia Wesleyan, 8. Fordham, z; Rhode Island, 0. Dartmouth, 27; Bates, 0. Tufts, 49, Bowdoin, 0. Wesleyan, “a; New York University Pittsburgh, 2S; Carnegie, 0. Massachusetts Aggies, IA; Spring field, 13. Navy, 2S; Colby, IA. Carlisle, 20; Dickinson, IA Tufts, “a; Bowdoin, o. Hobart, 10; Rochester, 0. New Hampshire, 20; Worcester Tech, 0. Amherst 81; Williams, 0. Rutgers, 2S; All Stars, Z. Illinois, II; Wisconsin, 3. Minnesota. 20; Chicago, Z. Exeter, 81; Andover. Z. Army, “a; Maine, 0. Vanderbilt, IT; Auburn, 0. Indiana, IA; Northwestern, 6. Ohio State, %: Oberlin, o. Case, o; Wooster, 0. Kentucky State, z; Purdue, 0. Nebraska, 33: Kansas. 0. Cincinnati, 81; Wittenberg, 16. Notre Dame, AZ; Creighton, 0. Miami, 13; Ohio University, 6. Hamilton, o.; Union. 0. Denison, Sc; Akron, 0. Marquette. 13; Beloit, 0. Virginia, 13; South Carolina, 0. Albright, 6; Susquehanna, 0. Texas, 20; Alabama, 0. Oklahoma, %; Arkansas, 0. Missouri, Al; Drake, 13. Washington, 70; st. Louis, I.

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  The Pensacola journal, Pensacola, Fla., November 14, 1915, page 1 (results column)

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  Football Results on Many Fields At Atlanta: Georgia Tech 0; Georgia o. At Columbia: South Carolina o; Virginia 10. At Birmingham: Vanderbilt II; Auburn 0. At Chattanooga: Chattanooga o; Sewanee 0. At Austin: Texas 20; Alabama 0. At Winston-Salem North Carolina Al; Davidson 8. At Gainesville: Florida 6; Citadel 0. At valdosta, Georgia: Mercer 81; Columbia College O. At Wakeforest: Wakeforest 26; Gallaudet 6. At New Haven: Yale 10; Prince. ton z. At Ithaca: Cornell 40; Washing ton and Lee II. At Syracuse: Syracuse SO; Colgate o. At Cambridge: Harvard 16; Brown z. At New York: Army “a; Maine O At Annapolis: Navy %; Colby IA At Washington: Georgetown %; North Carolina Aggies o. At Minneapolis: Minnesota 20; Chicago Z. At Champaign: Illinois II; Wis consin 3. At Knoxville: Tennessee o; Mississippi Aggies IA. At Richmond: v. M. I. s.; Glenn. son 8. At Morgantown: West Virgins 10; v. P. I. 8. At Lexington: Kentucky State z Purdue O. At Pittsburg: Pittsburg Is; Car negie Tech O. At Clarksburg, W. Va: Washing. ton and jefferson z; West Virgins Wesleyan 8.

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Texas leads 8–⁠2–⁠1 in 11 meetings, counting the nine since this game.