Battle of the Brazos : a Texas football rivalry, a riot, and a murder / T.G. Webb ; foreword by John A. Adams Jr.
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TextSeries: Swaim-Paup sports seriesPublisher: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2018]Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (xii, 170 pages)Content type: - text
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- online resource
- 9781623496623
- 1623496624
- Battle of the Brazos (Football game) -- History -- 20th century
- Sessums, Charles Milos, 1902-1926 -- Death and burial
- Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas -- Football -- History -- 20th century
- Baylor University -- Football -- History -- 20th century
- Southwest Intercollegiate Athletic Conference -- History -- 20th century
- Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
- Baylor University
- Riots -- Texas -- Waco -- History -- 20th century
- Sports rivalries -- Texas -- History -- 20th century
- Waco (Tex.) -- History -- 20th century
- Rivalité sportive -- Texas -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- History
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference
- TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports
- Football
- Riots
- Sports rivalries
- Texas
- Texas -- Waco
- 1900-1999
- 796.332/6309764 23
- GV957.B37 W43 2018
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / by John A. Adams Jr. -- Introduction: the Battle of the Brazos -- The rivalry -- The most tragic event -- Brazos bottom -- Friendly enemies -- A perfect day -- The riot -- All Hades broke loose -- Hard for wisdom to find its way -- Through! -- There shall be no regrets -- The murder -- The Baylor incident -- The city with a soul -- "He is just away" -- Epilogue: Taps -- Appendix A. Announcement of the cancellation of athletic contracts between the A & M College of Texas and Baylor University -- Appendix B.A letter from Samuel Palmer Brooks to the parents of Charlie Sessums -- Appendix C. Account of Charles M. Sessums' death following A & M-Baylor football game, October 30, 1926, and the later death of his assailant -- Notes.
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