12 PAGE SIX UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 20.1931 JAYHAWK-TIGER FEUD STARTED 40 YEARS AGO Special Train Carried Students and Faculty Members to Kansas City in 1891 for Tilt 1,300 SAW INITIAL GAME Baker University Was First Intercollegiate Competitor of Kansas in 1890 Tomorrow's game will mark the forty-first anniversary of the beginning of the gridiron tradition which bus form expression in annual battles, with the exception of one year when the meet is played at Kansas City that will face Missouri tomorrow will be the forty-second to represent Kansas on the footing and the for-ground Tigers. Excitement ran high on the campus for a week before this first inter-state game and the morning of Oct. 31 found four students on campus. Santa Fe station ready to board the special trains which consisted of an engine and two coaches. The presence of 15 professors was significant in institute faculty numbered only about 33. The first KU-U-MU game took place Oct. 31, 1891, at Kansas City, Mo., before a crowd of approximately 1,300 joined it in a 22 to 8 victory for Kansas. The train left at 7:30 a.m. and proceeded to Tangonkeva where a change of trains was necessary to complete the journey. The team departed the team was taken to the Midland Hotel to rest and Assistant Coach E. M Hopkinson hurried down to Schmieler's Sporting Goods company to buy equipment before it were completely outfitted. Punting Is Used The weather was perfect for football and the game an exciting one with only two serious catatains on both sides. Then a lush pine forest Park Punting was an outstanding characteristic of the content although a slow pace kept the center of the line. The final gun left the score 22 to 8 in Kamas' favor and it was a happy throng that returned on the field. Two hundred spectators attended KU's first inter-session game, which was played with LSU University. Dec. 8, 1890. The field was located at Lawrence Memorial High School prior to the game. In those days the playing field was 110 yards long and 50 yards wide. It was marked off in five yard sections. Teams were allowed three trials to reach the end of each section first down. The home made uniforms consisted of tight fitting jackets and canvass parts. Shoulder pads, kidney socks, headgear were practically unknown. The scoring system then allowed two points for a safety, four for a touchdown and two for a touchdown and three for a field goal. The open style of play was not developed at this time; line plays, erase-cross rules, and other unpopular features popular. The quarterback was probabilized from carrying the ball since he could only run if the football was advaced as a University sport several times before 1850. interest always died out before that date, although (football was advocated as a University sport several times before 1850, First Game With Baker "The first intercollegiate game in which K. U. participated was also with Baker, shortly before the game, when he played in the game that was played Nov. 22, 1883, and resulted in Baker's defeat, to 2.9. To five days later the Bakers had a clash with a flush with the Kansas City Y.M.C.A., and were successful, 18 to 10. The Baker game at Lawrence was Kansas' final game of the season, and the fencer Carruth of the department of German undertook to coach the first team with the assistance of Prof. E. M. W. White, who had seen the game played at Princeton University on several occasions, but who knew little of the move. The next year facilities for football were improved with training quarters Meet Kansas in Fortieth Clash These five Missourians will face Kansas tomorrow 1) the fortyth clash between the two schools. Led by Capt 'Bank Bittner, the buildfield hosts such stars as Aarson, John mingueiner, and Bookeier. Gill is starting at fullback for he Tigers and does most of the punting for the Missouri squid. This week the coaches have been drilling him on placements and moving the defense up to the second row. At left, Jordan Kidd, a captain Bittner will be on the receiving end of the vaulted attack that Missouri should injure in triumph games. stablished in the basement of Snow all. A training table was inaugurated and strict rules placed on the athletes. A high degree of teamwork and cooperation was necessary, owing to the need for equipment, buckets, and mass music, continued to be in favor and the game was divided into 8 minute halves. In the event of a time out, the coach could not be reinstated under any conditions and no "time outs" were allowed, necessitating injury necessary on account of injuries. Game Is Dangerous Football in the nineties was a game of bodily contact where men measured their strength, and it was dangerous even to the biggest and hardest since they used closed forwards, rather than socks, open and passing play so dear to the heart of the modern American grid Football has changed in almost every aspect since its introduction on the Hill but each change has been accompanied by mounting interest until today thousands witness every Kansan game from giants to underdogs for that purpose alone and are lasting monuments to America's most popular college sport. --the best in the school's history, and well deserve the second place that they have earned. Previous Games Year KAN. Mo. 1891 22 8 1892 12 4 1893 4 12 1894 18 12 1895 6 10 1896 30 0 1897 16 0 1898 12 0 1899 34 6 1900 6 6 1901 12 18 1902 17 5 1903 5 0 1904 29 0 1905 24 0 1906 0 0 1907 4 0 1908 10 4 1909 6 12 1910 5 5 1911 3 2 1912 12 3 1913 0 3 1914 7 10 1915 8 0 1916 0 13 1917 27 3 1919 6 13 1920 7 16 1921 15 9 1922 7 9 1923 3 9 1924 0 14 1925 19 7 1926 0 15 1927 14 7 1928 6 25 1929 0 7 1930 32 0 Total 429 Games Won 20 Tied 5 K. U. SUPERIOR IN BASKETBALL AND BASEBALL; M. U. IN TRACK Rivalry Between Schools in Football Is Only Slightly Older Than That in Other Sports In the competition between Kansas and Missouri Universities in sports other than football, Kansas shows a decided advantage over her opponent in basketball and baseball. The Minnesota team played in both indoor and outdoor track meetings. Since 1906, Kansas and Missouri have played 86 games of baseball, Kansas winning 47 and losing 39. Kansas score Since 1907, Kansas has met Missouri in 83 basketball contests, winning 56 games and losing 32. Kansas scored at 2172 points ad Missouri 2002. Since 1901, 29 outdoor track meet teams have been held. Missouri track meets have totaled 435 in 1901 and 493 in 1994. Since 1994, 27 indoor track meet teams have been held. Missouri track meets a total of 106 in 1901 and 128 in 1994. The following table shows the results of former Kansas and Missouri basketball and baseball scores and track results. INDOOR TRACK OUTLANDY Year 1901 K.U. 64 Teichi 1918 K.U. 64 MU 60 1902 15 76 1919 15 76 1903 15 76 1919 15 76 1904 15 76 1919 15 76 1905 15 76 1919 15 76 1906 15 76 1919 15 76 1907 15 76 1919 15 76 1908 15 76 1919 15 76 1909 15 76 1919 15 76 1910 15 76 1919 15 76 1911 15 76 1912 15 76 1913 15 76 1914 15 76 1915 15 76 1916 15 76 1917 15 76 1918 15 76 1919 Cagers Continue Practice Dr. F. C. Allen announced Tuesday that intensive practice sessions for his cage squad would begin Monday, Nov. 23. Coach Allen said that he expected Brouch Page, Dick O'Neil and Casinio from the football squad to report Mon- Intensive Drills Will Start Monday With Football Players Out In practice Tuesday "Ploog" Allen used various combinations in sermons, including a "Falkin and O'Leary forwards and" "Bill Johnson center compared one of the past week's presentations to be shown up in well in practice. Allen said, and shows possibilities of devotional training." Couch Allen is attempting to build an offense capable of functioning smoothly before the series of games begins. The team will play in Convention hall Dec. 21, 22, and 23. "Frosty" Cox, in charge of freshman basketball, said that next week the squand would be cut to forty members. Coach Cox is drilling his men on fundamentals preparing them for the tournament. The squand will meet tonight for its regular practice. Two Undefeated Teams to Battle for First Place AMACAR ARMADA 1620 1925 M D,U 1620 1925 U 184 Nebraska and Iowa Stat To Meet in Lincoln Tomorrow for Grid Clash
| HORIZONTAL TOLERANCE | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | KU, I | Year | KU | DZ |
| 907 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 |
| 908 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 23 |
| 908 | 12 | 1919 | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
| 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
| 1909 | 21 | 1920 | 14 | 23 |
| 21 | 19 | 17 | 26 | |
| 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
| 1910 | 29 | 1921 | 15 | 23 |
| 29 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
| 28 | 19 | 17 | 26 | |
| 1911 | 14 | 1922 | 10 | 23 |
| 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
| 18 | 19 | 17 | 26 | |
| 1912 | 27 | 1923 | 23 | 26 |
| 27 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
| 26 | 19 | 17 | 26 | |
| 1913 | 22 | 1923 | 23 | 26 |
| 22 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
| 20 | 19 | 17 | 26 | |
| 1914 | 28 | 1927 | 40 | 26 |
| 28 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
| 28 | 19 | 17 | 26 | |
| 1915 | 44 | 19 | 31 | 26 |
| 44 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
| 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
| 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
| 1916 | 24 | 1930 | 18 | 26 |
| 24 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
| 40 | 19 | 18 | 26 | |
| 1917 | 27 | 1931 | 14 | 26 |
| 27 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
| 27 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
| 27 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |