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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1901

Page

2

Missouri Tigers Upset Jayhawkers In Exposition Park

In a dramatic Missouri victory at Exposition Park, the Tigers defeated Kansas 18 to 12. Vincent carried Missouri to score the decisive touchdown after a hard fought sequence, boosting Missouri’s crowd of 7,000 spectators and swelling gate receipts as fans from Columbia and Kansas City celebrated the upset.

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Kanses Team Elected At Costes House Meeting

A Kanses team for the 1902 season was elected at a meeting of K. U. players held at the Costes house immediately after dinner last night.

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Kansas State Normal Defeats Emporia In Narrow Contest

Emporia Kansas November 2. A large crowd witnessed Warrensburg prevail 12 to 0 over Missouri Normal in a hard fought battle at the railway athletic field. Powers scored the lone touchdowns with a 5 yard run and another 45 yard dash. Quixote kicked both goals as Warrensburg capitalized on fumbles and strong defense to secure the victory. Missouri State Normal showed stout tackling and line surge but could not finish drives.

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Nebraska's Victory On A Prairie Gridiron Night

Lincoln reports Nebraska’s football victory as the team overpowered rivals with a 15 to 4 score amid a hard fought game. The contest featured strong drives, key carries by Leckie and Setrone, and a late push by Nebraska’s defense to seal the win.

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Medics Triumph Over Arkansas Eleven 10–6

Fayetteville Ark November reports a standout football exhibition as University of Kansas Medical men defeated Arkansas University 10 to 6. A large crowd saw a fast opening with the Arkansas team leading 6–0 at halftime, but the Medics rallied in the second half to grab the victory.

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M Govern Accepts Frisco Club Offers Ten Thousand Go Betw Corbett

After the fight a purse of 10000 was offered by the Twentieth Century Athletic club of San Francisco for a rematch between McGovern and Corbett, and McGovern accepted the offer. Also notes a Thanksgiving football roundup and a coursing meet with a reported attendance of 1000 at Fort Scott.

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Fights and Challenges Mount For Corbett in Chicago and Pittsburg

Chicago reports three featherweight challenges to Young Corbett from Harry Harris Tommy White and Benny Yanger with a 1000 dollar forfeit. Yanger once beat Corbett in a winter knockout and drew in a later bout. Rube Ferns defeated Thurston in Detroit after 15 rounds, while Walcott beat Jackson in Baltimore in a 20 round battle. Pittsburg sees Billy Corcoran post a 3500 forfeit for a bout with Jack McClelland for Young Corbett with a 1100 side bet and winner takes all.

Chicago Young Corbett Harry Harris Tommy White Benny Yanker Yanger Corbett Yager Pittsburg Billy Corcoran Jack McClelland Tks McClelland

Chicago Sees 1 Comet and Travel Deals Noted

A fragmented report recalls a comet sighting over Chicago with observers noting its position from the auditorium. It also advertises Chicago and return Santa Fe rail fares from Topeka, detailing December 1 to 3 travel times and fares at 16.00 round trip.

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McGovern Defeated Corbett In Featherweight Bout

In Hartford, Terry McGovern of Brooklyn knocked out Young Corbett of Denver in the second round at Nutmegg Athletic Club. Corbett dominated early, but McGovern recovered, landed a decisive right uppercut in the second and won as the referee ruled Corbett unable to continue. McGovern praised his opponent’s grit and hinted at a possible rematch. Death notices follow for Joe Reece, former clerk who died at his home after a long career.

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