Ole Miss at Alabama

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  Oxford eagle, Mississippi, November 2, 1916, page 3

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  OLE MISS SUFFERS DEFEAT At HANDS OF ALABAMA. Specs of AIahama’s Quarter and Ole Aisz’ Line Work Features OF The Game. Thre. t0uehdowns and taree goals Is the klaDy to which Ole slIss -. TO slees N the fastest game Of tnls season Tuscaloosa lzlsr SATURDAY. DarkIss winch caused fSQntIn L spoil ths3est days work OF ms csAreea by fumnng, Is responsible Icr seven points al Green, AlaDamas o.s. hundred Vi hfty pound quarter os.-.and the aEney oldneld Of Southern football, largely to blame for the other twety. Mister Teen has speed to spare ano a techniqu that Is hard TO beat. when ne eornered ne rlses on ala toes and aaees cut of the path o. his adversT somewhat after the manner Of ballet girl The oppoag team was not only at an advantas IN playing On It’s home grounds but realty exceeded the boy Of the red an blue in beef. Their line was altogetm the most uniform N point of states that it has been our pleasure to w.ness. With the exeeAstion of Green ley we’re identical as &c height and WIGHT In spite of teir superiority Of ton mage the Alabaanians failed IN thelI defensive workagainss Ole Miss line Their victory vas another case o. David and Gollh- David made ther three bagsr. The Alabama team was ss hard q nAilx Time vas called on theil account only oni during the game Our remarkable Inns work bre us within easy rAch of their goa q great many s;casions during tn game but fate seemed opposed to on making a score against them oil Miss’ line work esltsd favorable com ment on all sides. In fact the genera excellence Of our cam came as a dis tinct surprise to he foreigners VIII were expecting salk away. The assure Us that our Machine is the be We have produced snce 1910. Buntin. Dawson and Ball wer easily the stars for Ole Miss an Green and Boone TO; the strangers The team was givn rousing send of at the station on he day Of its de parture from Oxforu. 1t looked a. the real Ole Miss spirit The studen body en- nasse saw tie players to tn train. We know that he boys enioye their hay ride to the depot, and ths the freshmen enjoyed the part the played in getting then there Let all go with them next Friday. There ID no gloom ia camp on al count Of the los OF this game as Il victory We are looking forward to – sns – Tuasls. TAss~ IL NJ Gre

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 29, 1916, page 49

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  Alabama, 27; Mississippi. 0. TUSCALOOSA. Ala. October 2s.-The heavy eleven of the University of Mississippi held the University of Ala bama eleven to one touchdown for three periods here today, only to be overwhelmed in the last quarter, when three touchdowns were made. The Anal score was: Alabama, 81; Mississippi, o. Groom featured for Ala visitors,

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Officially, Alabama leads 52–⁠9–⁠2; as played, 56–⁠9–⁠2 in 67 meetings, counting the 61 since this game.